▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	51.8779°
Eccentricity	0.0008117
Period	95.0 min
Apogee	525 km
Perigee	514 km
Mean motion	15.15592169 rev/day
RAAN	147.9086°
Arg of perigee	35.4450°
Mean anomaly	356.1035°
B*	-6.1963e-2
Rev at epoch	564

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 68881U 26095T 26188.08336806 -.01103272 00000-0 -61963-1 0 9996

2 68881 51.8779 147.9086 0008117 35.4450 356.1035 15.15592169 5645

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "KUIPER-00499",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2026-095T",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T02:00:03+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.15592169,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0008117,
  "INCLINATION": 51.8779,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 147.9086,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 35.445,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 356.1035,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 68881,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 564,
  "BSTAR": -0.061963,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -0.01103272,
  "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-00499
Operator	Kuiper Systems LLCHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Apr 28, 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

GET /api/v1/satellites/68881

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