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
2017-12-16 05:51:50 C 03 45 58.55 -10 06 15.4 U 703
2017-12-16 05:59:44 C 03 45 58.29 -10 06 14.9 U 703
2017-12-16 06:07:37 C 03 45 58.07 -10 06 14.2 U 703
2017-12-22 04:43:17 C 03 42 04.73 -09 55 33.1 U G96
2017-12-22 04:50:39 C 03 42 04.55 -09 55 32.2 U G96
2017-12-22 04:58:04 C 03 42 04.34 -09 55 31.4 U G96
2017-12-22 05:05:27 C 03 42 04.18 -09 55 30.4 U G96
2017-12-22 06:40:22 C 03 42 01.83 -09 55 18.6 U 703
2017-12-22 06:47:58 C 03 42 01.63 -09 55 19.0 U 703
2017-12-22 06:55:34 C 03 42 01.48 -09 55 17.9 U 703
2017-12-22 07:03:09 C 03 42 01.17 -09 55 18.5 U 703
2018-01-06 08:09:55 C 03 36 03.93 -08 51 25.5 U T08
2018-01-06 08:21:33 C 03 36 03.84 -08 51 23.5 U T08
2018-01-06 08:33:14 C 03 36 03.67 -08 51 21.2 U T08
2018-01-06 08:45:00 C 03 36 03.54 -08 51 17.5 U T08
2018-01-10 07:58:38 C 03 35 27.61 -08 27 33.9 U T08
2018-01-10 08:10:14 C 03 35 27.61 -08 27 30.8 U T08
2018-01-10 08:13:36 C 03 35 27.58 -08 27 30.3 U T08
2018-01-10 08:21:52 C 03 35 27.52 -08 27 28.0 U T08
2018-01-10 08:33:34 C 03 35 27.44 -08 27 24.8 U T08
2018-01-11 06:38:00 C 03 35 22.725 -08 21 35.27 U F51
2018-01-11 06:54:20 C 03 35 22.668 -08 21 30.90 U F51
2018-01-11 07:10:47 C 03 35 22.579 -08 21 26.54 U F51
2018-01-11 07:27:07 C 03 35 22.519 -08 21 22.24 U F51
2018-01-12 07:54:45 C 03 35 18.72 -08 14 46.3 U T05
2018-01-12 08:06:41 C 03 35 18.67 -08 14 43.1 U T05
2018-01-12 08:18:16 C 03 35 18.65 -08 14 39.8 U T05
2018-01-12 08:29:58 C 03 35 18.58 -08 14 37.0 U T05
2018-01-16 08:38:01 C 03 35 19.16 -07 47 24.5 U T05
2018-01-16 08:52:15 C 03 35 19.17 -07 47 19.8 U T05
2018-01-16 09:06:32 C 03 35 19.11 -07 47 16.2 U T05
2018-01-16 09:21:00 C 03 35 19.26 -07 47 12.1 U T05
2018-01-18 03:58:42 C 03 35 27.45 -07 34 33.9 U G96
2018-01-18 04:06:48 C 03 35 27.48 -07 34 31.5 U G96
2018-01-18 04:14:56 C 03 35 27.50 -07 34 28.9 U G96
2018-01-18 04:23:02 C 03 35 27.53 -07 34 26.7 U G96
2018-01-18 08:00:15 C 03 35 28.25 -07 33 19.8 U T08
2018-01-18 08:08:19 C 03 35 28.46 -07 33 17.9 U T08
2018-01-18 08:14:28 C 03 35 28.49 -07 33 17.3 U T08
2018-01-18 08:22:36 C 03 35 28.43 -07 33 13.5 U T08
2018-01-18 08:28:47 C 03 35 28.61 -07 33 10.7 U T08
2018-01-18 08:51:25 C 03 35 28.50 -07 33 06.8 U T08
2018-02-09 04:10:12 C 03 43 10.02 -04 39 21.5 U 703
2018-02-09 04:18:24 C 03 43 10.24 -04 39 19.2 U 703
2018-02-09 04:26:36 C 03 43 10.39 -04 39 15.1 U 703
2018-02-09 04:34:48 C 03 43 10.63 -04 39 11.8 U 703
2018-10-27 11:19:11 C 09 51 20.08 -04 39 49.6 V 703
2018-10-27 11:26:22 C 09 51 20.49 -04 39 52.0 V 703
2018-10-27 11:33:35 C 09 51 20.85 -04 39 54.7 V 703
2018-10-27 11:40:47 C 09 51 21.18 -04 39 56.9 V 703