▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	49.9897°
Eccentricity	0.0003161
Period	93.2 min
Apogee	435 km
Perigee	431 km
Mean motion	15.44425952 rev/day
RAAN	223.6151°
Arg of perigee	36.3970°
Mean anomaly	323.7208°
B*	2.5230e-4
Rev at epoch	12,426

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 59291U 24053D 26188.10616080 .00011480 00000-0 25230-3 0 9996

2 59291 49.9897 223.6151 0003161 36.3970 323.7208 15.44425952124264

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "AEROCUBE 16B",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2024-053D",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T02:32:52.293+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.44425952,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0003161,
  "INCLINATION": 49.9897,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 223.6151,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 36.397,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 323.7208,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 59291,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 12426,
  "BSTAR": 0.0002523,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.0001148,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DDOT": 0
}

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	AEROCUBE 16B
Operator	Aerospace Corp.HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Mar 21, 2024HIGHvia 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/59291

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