NOAA 16 DEB SL-16 DEB

0.037% collision chance on 2024-09-27 13:09:00z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 27, 2024, 1 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.037%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 975.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-09-27 13:00:18z

CDM ID: 824887308

Miss distance: 975.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0003719643 (~0.037%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 16 DEB Name SL-16 DEB
41511 Norad ID 39873
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit LEO
98.71° Inclination 70.39°
SMALL Size SMALL
US Country CIS
Sept. 21, 2000 Launch date March 26, 1993
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