▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	51.8791°
Eccentricity	0.0008449
Period	94.6 min
Apogee	507 km
Perigee	495 km
Mean motion	15.21519594 rev/day
RAAN	333.3963°
Arg of perigee	227.7509°
Mean anomaly	100.3910°
B*	-4.4292e-2
Rev at epoch	381

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 68939U 26098W 26188.08336806 -.00937141 00000-0 -44292-1 0 9998

2 68939 51.8791 333.3963 0008449 227.7509 100.3910 15.21519594 3813

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "KUIPER-00436",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2026-098W",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T02:00:03+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.21519594,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0008449,
  "INCLINATION": 51.8791,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 333.3963,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 227.7509,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 100.391,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 68939,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 381,
  "BSTAR": -0.044292,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -0.00937141,
  "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-00436
Operator	Kuiper Systems LLCHIGHvia GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog
Country	United States
Launch date	Apr 30, 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/68939

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