▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	51.8974°
Eccentricity	0.0000588
Period	97.3 min
Apogee	630 km
Perigee	629 km
Mean motion	14.79866615 rev/day
RAAN	87.6858°
Arg of perigee	70.5470°
Mean anomaly	200.3715°
B*	2.4037e-3
Rev at epoch	488

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 68600U 26072AD 26188.08336806 .00018124 00000-0 24037-2 0 9990

2 68600 51.8974 87.6858 0000588 70.5470 200.3715 14.79866615 4883

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "KUIPER-00317",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2026-072AD",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T02:00:03+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 14.79866615,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0000588,
  "INCLINATION": 51.8974,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 87.6858,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 70.547,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 200.3715,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 68600,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 488,
  "BSTAR": 0.0024037,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": 0.00018124,
  "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-00317
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.