TIROS 4 NOAA 16 DEB

0.078% collision chance on 2024-11-09 08:11:51z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

TIROS 4 is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 9, 2024, 8:51 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.078%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 488.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2024-11-09 08:51:03z

CDM ID: 861920992

Miss distance: 488.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0007846509 (~0.078%)

Objects comparison

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

TIROS 4 Name NOAA 16 DEB
226 Norad ID 42337
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
48.3° Inclination 98.79°
MEDIUM Size SMALL
US Country US
Feb. 8, 1962 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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