IRIDIUM 44 NOAA 16 DEB

0.030% collision chance on 2024-09-27 00:09:40z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

IRIDIUM 44 is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 27, 2024, 12:40 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.030%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 229.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object IRIDIUM 44 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-09-27 00:40:22z

CDM ID: 825773532

Miss distance: 229.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002964015 (~0.030%)

Last Updated: 9 months, 1 week ago

Objects comparison

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

IRIDIUM 44	Name	NOAA 16 DEB
25078	Norad ID	41227
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
LEO	Orbit	SSO
86.4°	Inclination	99.06°
LARGE	Size	SMALL
US	Country	US
Dec. 8, 1997	Launch date	Sept. 21, 2000
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