▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	SSO
Inclination	97.4066°
Eccentricity	0.0002152
Period	89.8 min
Apogee	265 km
Perigee	262 km
Mean motion	16.03910366 rev/day
RAAN	288.4907°
Arg of perigee	248.0418°
Mean anomaly	112.0633°
B*	7.4939e-4
Rev at epoch	26,559

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

EPOCH Jul 6, 2026SOURCE CelesTrakDERIVED currentUPDATED Jul 7, 2026

1 49263U 21088D 26187.23212664 .00475427 10580-3 74939-3 0 9994

2 49263 97.4066 288.4907 0002152 248.0418 112.0633 16.03910366265591

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "CUTE",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2021-088D",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-06T05:34:15.742+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 16.03910366,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.00021518,
  "INCLINATION": 97.4066,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 288.4907,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 248.0418,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 112.0633,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 49263,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 26559,
  "BSTAR": 0.00074939321,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00475427,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0.00010580002
}

Reconstructed from CelesTrak OMM mean-elements (element-set number is a placeholder). TLE/OMM data is approximate. Not for operational use or collision avoidance.

▸Satellite metadata

Name	CUTE
Operator	University of Colorado, BoulderHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Sep 27, 2021HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	10HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Mission purpose	—
Object class	PAYLOADHIGH

▸Data quality

Score85 / 100

Claims7

Sources1

TLEavailable

▸Sources

GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General CatalogCC BY 4.0planet4589.org

▸Actions

GET /api/v1/satellites/49263

//Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use. Last ingested from CelesTrak on Jul 7, 2026.