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
2016-07-06 10:53:46 C 16 45 36.203 +20 02 44.77 L F51
2016-07-08 13:57:02 C 16 45 10.19 +19 41 14.0 q D29
2016-07-08 14:22:29 C 16 45 09.96 +19 41 02.7 q D29
2016-07-08 14:37:45 C 16 45 09.82 +19 40 56.0 q D29
2016-07-08 14:42:51 C 16 45 09.77 +19 40 53.7 q D29
2016-07-12 06:47:08 C 16 44 44.91 +18 59 50.2 q 703
2016-07-12 06:54:24 C 16 44 44.88 +18 59 46.4 q 703
2016-07-12 07:01:39 C 16 44 44.84 +18 59 43.0 q 703
2016-07-12 07:08:55 C 16 44 44.84 +18 59 39.3 q 703
2016-07-17 09:11:41 C 16 44 54.359 +17 55 32.25 L F51
2016-07-17 09:33:06 C 16 44 54.420 +17 55 20.21 L F51
2016-07-17 09:54:32 C 16 44 54.485 +17 55 08.16 L F51
2016-07-17 10:15:59 C 16 44 54.551 +17 54 56.07 L F51
2016-07-18 00:21:09 C 16 44 59.04 +17 47 01.7 o Z22
2016-07-18 00:32:49 C 16 44 59.05 +17 46 55.0 o Z22
2016-07-18 00:43:00 C 16 44 59.10 +17 46 49.0 o Z22
2016-07-23 22:24:46 C 16 46 21.52 +16 22 47.9 o Z22
2016-07-23 22:33:04 C 16 46 21.59 +16 22 42.4 o Z22
2016-07-23 22:43:19 C 16 46 21.75 +16 22 35.8 o Z22
2016-08-07 07:54:56 C 16 54 18.73 +12 32 38.8 L T05
2016-08-07 08:14:19 C 16 54 19.32 +12 32 25.2 L T05
2016-08-07 08:33:55 C 16 54 19.92 +12 32 11.7 L T05
2016-08-07 08:54:25 C 16 54 20.55 +12 31 56.7 L T05
2016-08-11 07:24:09 C 16 57 36.35 +11 25 31.1 L T05
2016-08-11 07:40:04 C 16 57 36.92 +11 25 19.3 L T05
2016-08-11 07:58:19 C 16 57 37.60 +11 25 06.5 L T05
2016-08-11 08:16:20 C 16 57 38.24 +11 24 53.4 L T05
2016-08-15 07:10:37 C 17 01 20.86 +10 17 40.8 L T05
2016-08-15 07:26:07 C 17 01 21.56 +10 17 28.8 L T05
2016-08-15 07:41:50 C 17 01 22.22 +10 17 18.0 L T05
2016-08-15 08:14:13 C 17 01 23.46 +10 16 54.9 L T05
2016-08-18 22:17:48 C 17 05 06.54 +09 15 51.4 o Z22
2016-08-18 22:27:58 C 17 05 07.08 +09 15 46.0 o Z22
2016-08-19 07:27:44 C 17 05 31.543 +09 09 23.19 L F51
2016-08-19 07:45:46 C 17 05 32.334 +09 09 10.39 L F51
2016-08-19 08:03:47 C 17 05 33.127 +09 08 57.57 L F51
2016-08-19 08:23:30 C 17 05 33.997 +09 08 43.57 L F51
2016-08-24 16:30:24 S 17 11 44.60 +07 38 29.0 L C51
2016-08-24 19:39:05 S 17 11 54.23 +07 36 15.6 L C51
2016-08-24 22:47:46 S 17 12 03.84 +07 34 04.0 L C51
2016-08-25 01:56:27 S 17 12 13.45 +07 31 52.9 L C51
2016-08-25 05:05:08 S 17 12 23.12 +07 29 40.2 L C51
2016-08-25 09:48:04 S 17 12 37.67 +07 26 23.4 L C51
2016-08-25 11:22:30 S 17 12 42.54 +07 25 16.8 L C51
2016-08-25 12:56:45 S 17 12 47.42 +07 24 11.1 L C51
2016-08-25 14:31:12 S 17 12 52.26 +07 23 05.4 L C51
2016-08-25 16:05:26 S 17 12 57.14 +07 21 58.9 L C51
2016-08-25 19:14:07 S 17 13 06.91 +07 19 48.0 L C51
2016-08-25 22:22:48 S 17 13 16.73 +07 17 36.1 L C51
2016-08-26 04:40:10 S 17 13 36.37 +07 13 13.4 L C51