CZ-6A DEB NOAA 17 DEB

0.025% collision chance on 2024-09-28 02:09:42z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

CZ-6A DEB is risking orbital collision with NOAA 17 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 28, 2024, 2:42 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.025%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 156.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-09-28 02:42:28z

CDM ID: 826845119

Miss distance: 156.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002541281 (~0.025%)

Objects comparison

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

CZ-6A DEB Name NOAA 17 DEB
61178 Norad ID 48725
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
88.96° Inclination 98.7°
SMALL Size SMALL
PRC Country US
Aug. 6, 2024 Launch date June 24, 2002
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