NOAA 7 DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB

0.048% collision chance on 2025-04-15 04:04:35z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 7 is risking orbital collision with DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at April 15, 2025, 4:35 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.048%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 283.0 meters.

Key information

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TCA: 2025-04-15 04:35:59z

CDM ID: 995836418

Miss distance: 283.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0004814101 (~0.048%)

Objects comparison

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NOAA 7 Name DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
12553 Norad ID 40478
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit SSO
98.85° Inclination 98.97°
LARGE Size SMALL
US Country US
June 23, 1981 Launch date March 24, 1995
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