6478 Gault (1988 JC1)

⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.1927623143 ± 9.44e-09
Semi-major axis (a)2.3062895565 AU ± 1.99e-09
Inclination (i)22.80052294° ± 1.43e-06
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)183.40651150° ± 2.71e-06
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)83.60740043° ± 4.31e-06
Mean Anomaly (M)244.69736535° ± 3.48e-06
Mean Motion (n)0.2814112968°/day ± 3.64e-10
Perihelion dist (q)1.86172384 AU ± 2.18e-08
Aphelion dist (Q)2.75085527 AU ± 2.19e-08
Orbital Period3.50244036 yr ± 4.54e-09
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)14.39
Rotation Period2.493 h
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-06-04
RMS Residual0.287″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeMBA
MOID0.992706 AU
Observations Used3992
Oppositions30
Arc Total1984-2026
First Observation Used1984-01-30
Last Observation Used2026-04-13
Observations (4286)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2016-04-22 14:44:07 C 17 18 42.23 +08 50 04.3 L T05
2016-04-29 19:03:24 C 17 20 11.36 +11 24 16.3 q D29
2016-04-29 19:30:07 C 17 20 11.42 +11 24 40.5 q D29
2016-04-29 19:56:51 C 17 20 11.48 +11 25 04.8 q D29
2016-05-03 10:47:25 C 17 20 15.80 +12 41 08.1 q 703
2016-05-03 11:04:45 C 17 20 15.84 +12 41 24.0 q 703
2016-05-03 11:13:27 C 17 20 15.80 +12 41 30.8 q 703
2016-05-04 07:40:04 C 17 20 13.16 +12 59 08.8 R G45
2016-05-04 07:40:16 C 17 20 13.16 +12 59 08.9 R G45
2016-05-04 07:47:22 C 17 20 13.14 +12 59 15.1 R G45
2016-05-04 07:47:34 C 17 20 13.13 +12 59 15.2 R G45
2016-05-04 07:54:39 C 17 20 13.09 +12 59 21.5 R G45
2016-05-04 07:54:50 C 17 20 13.08 +12 59 21.6 R G45
2016-05-04 08:02:12 C 17 20 13.06 +12 59 27.6 R G45
2016-05-04 08:10:00 C 17 20 13.02 +12 59 34.4 R G45
2016-05-04 08:10:06 C 17 20 13.01 +12 59 34.5 R G45
2016-05-10 10:04:57 C 17 19 09.43 +15 00 57.4 q 703
2016-05-10 10:13:38 C 17 19 09.31 +15 01 04.2 q 703
2016-05-10 10:22:20 C 17 19 09.20 +15 01 11.3 q 703
2016-05-10 10:30:59 C 17 19 09.09 +15 01 18.1 q 703
2016-05-14 07:00:40 C 17 17 52.96 +16 13 00.7 R G45
2016-05-14 07:08:34 C 17 17 52.81 +16 13 06.8 R G45
2016-05-14 07:14:35 C 17 17 52.71 +16 13 11.3 R G45
2016-05-14 07:22:15 C 17 17 52.57 +16 13 17.0 R G45
2016-05-14 07:23:48 C 17 17 52.53 +16 13 18.3 R G45
2016-05-14 07:31:30 C 17 17 52.41 +16 13 24.0 R G45
2016-05-17 11:09:39 C 17 16 30.69 +17 08 15.1 L T05
2016-05-17 11:51:43 C 17 16 29.74 +17 08 44.4 L T05
2016-05-17 12:01:23 C 17 16 29.51 +17 08 51.3 L T05
2016-05-17 12:27:41 C 17 16 28.95 +17 09 10.1 L T05
2016-05-24 10:53:20 C 17 12 36.64 +18 55 04.9 L T05
2016-05-24 11:11:36 C 17 12 36.12 +18 55 16.3 L T05
2016-05-24 11:34:55 C 17 12 35.45 +18 55 29.1 L T05
2016-05-24 12:08:38 C 17 12 34.45 +18 55 48.9 L T05
2016-05-25 10:11:40 C 17 11 58.85 +19 08 05.9 q 703
2016-05-25 10:20:20 C 17 11 58.61 +19 08 10.7 q 703
2016-05-25 10:29:01 C 17 11 58.34 +19 08 15.6 q 703
2016-05-25 10:37:41 C 17 11 58.10 +19 08 20.3 q 703
2016-05-29 03:22:52 C 17 09 26.61 +19 53 31.6 o Z22
2016-05-29 03:33:39 C 17 09 26.27 +19 53 36.6 o Z22
2016-05-29 03:44:13 C 17 09 25.93 +19 53 41.4 o Z22
2016-05-29 11:35:06 C 17 09 12.16 +19 57 21.5 L T05
2016-05-29 12:04:45 C 17 09 11.19 +19 57 35.0 L T05
2016-05-29 12:08:41 C 17 09 11.05 +19 57 36.8 L T05
2016-05-29 12:25:41 C 17 09 10.49 +19 57 44.2 L T05
2016-05-30 06:20:04 C 17 08 38.62 +20 05 47.2 R G45
2016-05-30 06:27:18 C 17 08 38.40 +20 05 50.4 R G45
2016-05-30 06:41:16 C 17 08 37.95 +20 05 55.8 R G45
2016-05-30 06:48:41 C 17 08 37.71 +20 05 59.8 R G45
2016-06-01 06:17:35 C 17 07 10.32 +20 25 51.6 R G45