SL-8 R/B NOAA 16 DEB

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

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 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.

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

CDM ID: 976572533

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.

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