NOAA 17 DEB OAO 2

0.015% collision chance on 2025-01-07 10:01:23z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 17 DEB is risking orbital collision with OAO 2. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Jan. 7, 2025, 10:23 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.015%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 159.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-01-07 10:23:24z

CDM ID: 910401702

Miss distance: 159.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001505865 (~0.015%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 17 DEB Name OAO 2
48611 Norad ID 3597
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
SSO Orbit LEO
98.72° Inclination 34.99°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country US
June 24, 2002 Launch date Dec. 7, 1968
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