SL-16 DEB NOAA 9

0.021% collision chance on 2025-03-21 13:03:10z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-16 DEB is risking orbital collision with NOAA 9. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at March 21, 2025, 1:10 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.021%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 673.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-03-21 13:10:35z

CDM ID: 972311820

Miss distance: 673.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002148072 (~0.021%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-16 DEB Name NOAA 9
22416 Norad ID 15427
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit SSO
70.96° Inclination 99.12°
SMALL Size LARGE
CIS Country US
Dec. 25, 1992 Launch date Dec. 12, 1984
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