NOAA 16 DEB SL-8 R/B

0.025% collision chance on 2024-09-24 16:09:16z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-8 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 24, 2024, 4:16 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.025%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 270.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-09-24 16:16:54z

CDM ID: 824288282

Miss distance: 270.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002467574 (~0.025%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 16 DEB Name SL-8 R/B
41493 Norad ID 8924
DEBRIS Type ROCKET BODY
SSO Orbit LEO
98.9° Inclination 74.06°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country CIS
Sept. 21, 2000 Launch date June 29, 1976
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