SL-16 R/B NOAA 16 DEB

0.018% collision chance on 2024-09-02 17:09:25z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-16 R/B is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 2, 2024, 5:25 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.018%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 146.0 meters.

Key information

Parameters and calculations for this potential in-orbit collision event.

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TCA: 2024-09-02 17:25:44z

CDM ID: 804452057

Miss distance: 146.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.000180735 (~0.018%)

Objects comparison

A comparison of the two objects interested by this conjunction data message.

SL-16 R/B Name NOAA 16 DEB
22803 Norad ID 42426
ROCKET BODY Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
70.99° Inclination 98.61°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
Sept. 16, 1993 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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