NOAA 16 DEB SL-8 R/B

0.017% collision chance on 2024-11-26 20:11:59z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-8 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 26, 2024, 8:59 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.017%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 183.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-11-26 20:59:01z

CDM ID: 875962115

Miss distance: 183.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001650863 (~0.017%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 16 DEB Name SL-8 R/B
41367 Norad ID 18586
DEBRIS Type ROCKET BODY
SSO Orbit LEO
99.02° Inclination 74.01°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country CIS
Sept. 21, 2000 Launch date Dec. 1, 1987
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