▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	53.1593°
Eccentricity	0.0001260
Period	93.8 min
Apogee	464 km
Perigee	462 km
Mean motion	15.34428849 rev/day
RAAN	102.7014°
Arg of perigee	97.2648°
Mean anomaly	262.8498°
B*	5.4605e-4
Rev at epoch	1,725

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 68248U 26054S 26187.93707428 .00018135 00000-0 54605-3 0 9990

2 68248 53.1593 102.7014 0001260 97.2648 262.8498 15.34428849 17258

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "STARLINK-36997",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2026-054S",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-06T22:29:23.218+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.34428849,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.000126,
  "INCLINATION": 53.1593,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 102.7014,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 97.2648,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 262.8498,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 68248,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 1725,
  "BSTAR": 0.00054605,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00018135,
  "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	STARLINK-36997
Operator	SpaceX (Seattle)HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Mar 17, 2026HIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Launch mass (kg)	575HIGHvia 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/68248

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