NOAA 16 DEB SL-16 R/B

0.014% collision chance on 2024-10-14 20:10:10z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-16 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Oct. 14, 2024, 8:10 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.014%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 713.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-10-14 20:10:48z

CDM ID: 840233078

Miss distance: 713.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001426608 (~0.014%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 16 DEB Name SL-16 R/B
41063 Norad ID 17974
DEBRIS Type ROCKET BODY
SSO Orbit LEO
98.76° Inclination 71.01°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country CIS
Sept. 21, 2000 Launch date May 13, 1987
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