SL-8 R/B NOAA 16 DEB

0.012% collision chance on 2025-04-22 07:04:46z

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 April 22, 2025, 7:46 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.012%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 612.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a rocket body

TCA: 2025-04-22 07:46:33z

CDM ID: 999876022

Miss distance: 612.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001208686 (~0.012%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-8 R/B Name NOAA 16 DEB
18586 Norad ID 41212
ROCKET BODY Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
74.01° Inclination 98.93°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country US
Dec. 1, 1987 Launch date Sept. 21, 2000
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