TIROS 3 NOAA 16 DEB

0.057% collision chance on 2025-02-24 15:02:59z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

TIROS 3 is risking orbital collision with NOAA 16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Feb. 24, 2025, 3:59 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.057%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 80.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2025-02-24 15:59:01z

CDM ID: 951474617

Miss distance: 80.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.00056769 (~0.057%)

Objects comparison

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

TIROS 3 Name NOAA 16 DEB
162 Norad ID 41430
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
47.9° Inclination 99.02°
MEDIUM Size SMALL
US Country US
July 12, 1961 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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