▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	51.8923°
Eccentricity	0.0001726
Period	95.4 min
Apogee	541 km
Perigee	538 km
Mean motion	15.08971646 rev/day
RAAN	81.7514°
Arg of perigee	104.1809°
Mean anomaly	317.3579°
B*	-1.0922e-1
Rev at epoch	436

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 68580U 26072H 26188.08336806 -.01583512 00000-0 -10922+0 0 9993

2 68580 51.8923 81.7514 0001726 104.1809 317.3579 15.08971646 4367

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "KUIPER-00231",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2026-072H",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T02:00:03+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.08971646,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0001726,
  "INCLINATION": 51.8923,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 81.7514,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 104.1809,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 317.3579,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 68580,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 436,
  "BSTAR": -0.10922,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -0.01583512,
  "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-00231
Operator	Kuiper Systems LLCHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Apr 4, 2026HIGHvia 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.