SKIPPER NOAA 16 DEB

0.018% collision chance on 2024-09-05 23:09:08z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SKIPPER is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 5, 2024, 11:08 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.018%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 708.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2024-09-05 23:08:32z

CDM ID: 809716382

Miss distance: 708.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001775796 (~0.018%)

Objects comparison

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

SKIPPER Name NOAA 16 DEB
23752 Norad ID 42415
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit SSO
98.78° Inclination 99.01°
MEDIUM Size SMALL
US Country US
Dec. 28, 1995 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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