SL-16 DEB NOAA 7

0.029% collision chance on 2024-12-19 14:12:29z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-16 DEB is risking orbital collision with NOAA 7. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Dec. 19, 2024, 2:29 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.029%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 262.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-12-19 14:29:47z

CDM ID: 893125308

Miss distance: 262.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002933695 (~0.029%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-16 DEB Name NOAA 7
23418 Norad ID 12553
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit SSO
71.01° Inclination 98.84°
SMALL Size LARGE
CIS Country US
Nov. 24, 1994 Launch date June 23, 1981
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