NOAA 16 DEB DELTA 1 DEB

0.032% collision chance on 2024-12-19 20:12:00z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with DELTA 1 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Dec. 19, 2024, 8 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.032%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 103.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-12-19 20:00:56z

CDM ID: 895572230

Miss distance: 103.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0003203698 (~0.032%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 16 DEB Name DELTA 1 DEB
41292 Norad ID 17768
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit SSO
98.99° Inclination 98.62°
SMALL Size SMALL
US Country US
Sept. 21, 2000 Launch date March 5, 1978
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