SL-8 R/B NOAA 16 DEB

0.052% collision chance on 2025-02-18 18:02:08z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-8 R/B is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Feb. 18, 2025, 6:08 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.052%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 238.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object SL-8 R/B in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2025-02-18 18:08:07z

CDM ID: 945272353

Miss distance: 238.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0005213252 (~0.052%)

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

SL-8 R/B	Name	NOAA 16 DEB
10962	Norad ID	41256
ROCKET BODY	Type	DEBRIS
LEO	Orbit	SSO
74.08°	Inclination	99.1°
LARGE	Size	SMALL
CIS	Country	US
June 21, 1978	Launch date	Sept. 21, 2000
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