SL-8 R/B NOAA 16 DEB

0.022% collision chance on 2024-09-15 08:09:34z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-8 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. 15, 2024, 8:34 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.022%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 279.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2024-09-15 08:34:36z

CDM ID: 816921533

Miss distance: 279.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002235929 (~0.022%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-8 R/B Name NOAA 16 DEB
15483 Norad ID 41663
ROCKET BODY Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
74.04° Inclination 98.82°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
Jan. 17, 1985 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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