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
1999-09-09 09:24:21 C 00 36 41.69 +06 45 11.3 18.9 a 704
1999-09-29 06:51:15 c 00 21 28.96 +00 54 50.8 c 703
1999-09-29 07:09:06 c 00 21 28.34 +00 54 37.8 c 703
1999-09-29 07:26:56 c 00 21 27.74 +00 54 24.5 c 703
1999-09-29 07:44:47 c 00 21 27.04 +00 54 11.4 c 703
1999-10-02 08:22:05 C 00 19 00.78 +00 00 45.0 18.7 a 704
1999-10-02 08:41:29 C 00 19 00.09 +00 00 31.5 18.6 a 704
1999-10-02 09:00:46 C 00 18 59.42 +00 00 17.1 18.6 a 704
1999-10-02 09:20:10 C 00 18 58.80 +00 00 03.8 18.7 a 704
1999-10-02 09:39:23 C 00 18 57.98 -00 00 09.2 19.2 a 704
1999-10-07 05:16:53 c 00 15 14.14 -01 22 26.2 c 703
1999-10-07 05:34:32 c 00 15 13.56 -01 22 38.3 c 703
1999-10-07 05:52:08 c 00 15 12.97 -01 22 51.0 c 703
1999-10-07 06:09:44 c 00 15 12.43 -01 23 02.7 c 703
1999-10-07 06:47:23 C 00 15 11.14 -01 23 28.7 c 699
1999-10-07 07:20:24 C 00 15 10.10 -01 23 51.8 c 699
1999-10-07 07:24:55 C 00 15 09.94 -01 23 55.5 18.2 a 704
1999-10-07 07:40:08 C 00 15 09.49 -01 24 06.2 18.6 a 704
1999-10-07 07:53:24 C 00 15 09.03 -01 24 14.8 c 699
1999-10-07 07:55:34 C 00 15 08.90 -01 24 17.3 18.5 a 704
1999-10-07 08:10:41 C 00 15 08.48 -01 24 27.2 18.4 a 704
1999-10-07 08:26:05 C 00 15 07.96 -01 24 37.5 18.7 a 704
1999-10-15 04:17:31 C 00 09 44.63 -03 27 16.0 18.4 a 704
1999-10-15 04:42:29 C 00 09 43.95 -03 27 31.9 18.7 a 704
1999-10-15 05:05:09 C 00 09 43.34 -03 27 45.6 19.1 a 704
1999-10-15 05:28:19 C 00 09 42.71 -03 27 59.9 18.6 a 704
1999-10-15 05:54:13 C 00 09 41.99 -03 28 15.4 18.4 a 704
1999-11-08 03:46:52 C 00 01 41.74 -07 43 44.1 18.7 a 704
1999-11-08 04:10:14 C 00 01 41.72 -07 43 50.8 19.2 a 704
1999-11-08 04:33:36 C 00 01 41.65 -07 43 56.5 18.9 a 704
1999-11-08 05:20:09 C 00 01 41.55 -07 44 10.1 19.2 a 704
2000-12-22 07:47:50 C 07 13 40.87 -11 24 50.4 19.4 c 704
2000-12-22 08:10:09 C 07 13 40.08 -11 24 53.5 19.5 c 704
2000-12-22 08:32:32 C 07 13 39.21 -11 24 55.1 18.9 c 704
2000-12-22 08:54:57 C 07 13 38.32 -11 24 57.1 19.3 c 704
2002-03-22 09:55:52 C 16 54 35.15 -01 38 21.0 18.4 c 704
2002-03-22 10:13:01 C 16 54 35.98 -01 38 07.0 18.3 c 704
2002-03-22 10:30:14 C 16 54 36.82 -01 37 55.1 18.4 c 704
2002-03-22 10:47:27 C 16 54 37.75 -01 37 43.5 17.3 c 704
2002-03-22 11:04:43 C 16 54 38.56 -01 37 31.8 18.1 c 704
2002-04-06 10:27:49 C 17 10 40.98 +02 57 38.6 17.4 c 704
2002-04-06 10:44:58 C 17 10 41.66 +02 57 52.4 18.0 c 704
2002-04-06 11:02:09 C 17 10 42.23 +02 58 06.9 17.8 c 704
2002-04-06 11:19:18 C 17 10 42.84 +02 58 21.5 17.3 c 704
2002-04-06 11:36:29 C 17 10 43.43 +02 58 35.1 17.4 c 704
2002-04-20 09:57:55 C 17 19 53.55 +07 49 24.3 17.3 c 704
2002-04-20 10:17:11 C 17 19 53.84 +07 49 41.9 17.2 c 704
2002-04-20 10:36:06 C 17 19 54.12 +07 49 59.1 17.2 c 704
2002-04-21 09:39:19 C 17 20 18.39 +08 10 38.2 16.9 c 704
2002-04-21 09:58:06 C 17 20 18.67 +08 10 54.8 16.9 c 704