▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	51.8905°
Eccentricity	0.0010268
Period	96.0 min
Apogee	572 km
Perigee	557 km
Mean motion	15.00755228 rev/day
RAAN	335.9573°
Arg of perigee	221.6491°
Mean anomaly	218.0940°
B*	-2.3636e-3
Rev at epoch	587

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 68945U 26098AC 26188.08336806 -.00030487 00000-0 -23636-2 0 9992

2 68945 51.8905 335.9573 0010268 221.6491 218.0940 15.00755228 5878

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "KUIPER-00451",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2026-098AC",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T02:00:03+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 15.00755228,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.0010268,
  "INCLINATION": 51.8905,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 335.9573,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 221.6491,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 218.094,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 68945,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 587,
  "BSTAR": -0.0023636,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -0.00030487,
  "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-00451
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/68945

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