▸Orbital parameters

Orbit class	LEO
Inclination	51.8948°
Eccentricity	0.0014460
Period	96.2 min
Apogee	586 km
Perigee	566 km
Mean motion	14.97005135 rev/day
RAAN	336.7064°
Arg of perigee	206.2959°
Mean anomaly	282.2825°
B*	-4.0988e-3
Rev at epoch	472

▸Two-line element set (TLE)

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

1 68948U 26098AF 26188.08336806 -.00047726 00000-0 -40988-2 0 9998

2 68948 51.8948 336.7064 0014460 206.2959 282.2825 14.97005135 4726

▸ source OMM (JSON)

{
  "OBJECT_NAME": "KUIPER-00454",
  "OBJECT_ID": "2026-098AF",
  "EPOCH": "2026-07-07T02:00:03+00:00",
  "MEAN_MOTION": 14.97005135,
  "ECCENTRICITY": 0.001446,
  "INCLINATION": 51.8948,
  "RA_OF_ASC_NODE": 336.7064,
  "ARG_OF_PERICENTER": 206.2959,
  "MEAN_ANOMALY": 282.2825,
  "EPHEMERIS_TYPE": 0,
  "CLASSIFICATION_TYPE": "U",
  "NORAD_CAT_ID": 68948,
  "REV_AT_EPOCH": 472,
  "BSTAR": -0.0040988,
  "MEAN_MOTION_DOT": -0.00047726,
  "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-00454
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/68948

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