NOAA 16 DEB SL-8 R/B

0.071% collision chance on 2025-03-24 14:03:29z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-8 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at March 24, 2025, 2:29 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.071%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 214.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-03-24 14:29:57z

CDM ID: 976553926

Miss distance: 214.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0007107983 (~0.071%)

Objects comparison

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

NOAA 16 DEB Name SL-8 R/B
41307 Norad ID 4579
DEBRIS Type ROCKET BODY
SSO Orbit LEO
98.91° Inclination 74.0°
SMALL Size LARGE
US Country CIS
Sept. 21, 2000 Launch date Oct. 12, 1970
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