NOAA 16 DEB PICOSAT 6

0.014% collision chance on 2024-12-30 12:12:00z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with PICOSAT 6. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Dec. 30, 2024, noon, with a collision probability of 0.014%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 409.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object NOAA 16 DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-12-30 12:00:05z

CDM ID: 904191676

Miss distance: 409.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001361276 (~0.014%)

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 16 DEB	Name	PICOSAT 6
41520	Norad ID	26094
DEBRIS	Type	PAYLOAD
SSO	Orbit	SSO
98.88°	Inclination	100.19°
SMALL	Size	SMALL
US	Country	US
Sept. 21, 2000	Launch date	Jan. 27, 2000
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