CZ-6A DEB NOAA 16

0.062% collision chance on 2024-10-14 09:10:37z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

CZ-6A DEB is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 14, 2024, 9:37 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.062%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 350.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-10-14 09:37:31z

CDM ID: 839988304

Miss distance: 350.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0006208965 (~0.062%)

Objects comparison

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

CZ-6A DEB Name NOAA 16
54597 Norad ID 26536
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
SSO Orbit SSO
98.68° Inclination 98.49°
SMALL Size LARGE
PRC Country US
Nov. 11, 2022 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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