NOAA 16 DEB DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB

0.027% collision chance on 2024-09-30 14:09:13z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 30, 2024, 2:13 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.027%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 122.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-09-30 14:13:46z

CDM ID: 828785558

Miss distance: 122.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002660433 (~0.027%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 16 DEB Name DMSP 5D-2 F15 DEB
41362 Norad ID 25993
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit SSO
98.97° Inclination 98.31°
SMALL Size SMALL
US Country US
Sept. 21, 2000 Launch date Dec. 12, 1999
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