▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	51.8966°
Eccentricity	0.0000466
Period	97.3 min
Apogee	630 km
Perigee	629 km
Mean motion	14.79936228 rev/day
RAAN	190.3822°
Arg of perigee	65.4497°
Mean anomaly	294.6514°
B*	2.0286e-4
Rev at epoch	4,093

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 65949U 25228C 26188.02327708 .00001326 00000-0 20286-3 0 9999

2 65949 51.8966 190.3822 0000466 65.4497 294.6514 14.79936228 40934

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "KUIPER-00117",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2025-228C",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T00:33:31.14+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 14.79936228,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0000466,
  "INCLINATION": 51.8966,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 190.3822,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 65.4497,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 294.6514,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 65949,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 4093,
  "BSTAR": 0.00020286,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00001326,
  "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	KUIPER-00117
Operator	Kuiper Systems LLCHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Oct 14, 2025HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	490HIGHvia 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

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