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
2002-04-21 10:16:50 C 17 20 18.95 +08 11 11.9 16.9 c 704
2002-04-21 10:35:35 C 17 20 19.22 +08 11 28.7 16.9 c 704
2002-04-21 10:54:29 C 17 20 19.51 +08 11 45.6 17.0 c 704
2002-05-06 08:06:50 C 17 22 32.88 +13 27 29.4 16.7 c 704
2002-05-06 08:24:16 C 17 22 32.75 +13 27 44.3 17.1 c 704
2002-05-06 08:41:47 C 17 22 32.65 +13 27 59.2 16.8 c 704
2002-05-06 08:59:21 C 17 22 32.53 +13 28 14.3 16.7 c 704
2002-05-06 09:16:49 C 17 22 32.42 +13 28 28.9 17.0 c 704
2002-05-17 07:22:12 C 17 19 28.53 +16 54 57.0 17.0 c 704
2002-05-17 07:43:49 C 17 19 28.08 +16 55 12.2 17.1 c 704
2002-05-17 08:05:24 C 17 19 27.66 +16 55 27.9 17.1 c 704
2002-05-17 08:26:57 C 17 19 27.21 +16 55 43.4 17.2 c 704
2002-05-17 08:48:40 C 17 19 26.77 +16 55 58.7 17.3 c 704
2002-06-02 07:50:06 C 17 09 33.56 +20 30 37.0 17.8 c 704
2002-06-02 08:09:51 C 17 09 32.88 +20 30 44.7 17.6 c 704
2002-06-02 08:29:36 C 17 09 32.23 +20 30 52.9 17.6 c 704
2002-06-03 07:08:24 C 17 08 49.96 +20 39 21.8 17.5 c 704
2002-06-03 07:28:18 C 17 08 49.26 +20 39 29.5 17.5 c 704
2002-06-03 07:48:12 C 17 08 48.58 +20 39 36.4 17.6 c 704
2002-06-03 08:08:05 C 17 08 47.94 +20 39 43.1 17.5 c 704
2002-06-03 08:27:58 C 17 08 47.22 +20 39 50.6 17.6 c 704
2002-06-05 07:18:12 C 17 07 18.47 +20 55 43.1 c 699
2002-06-05 07:38:53 C 17 07 17.75 +20 55 50.0 c 699
2002-06-05 07:59:35 C 17 07 17.06 +20 55 56.2 c 699
2002-06-05 08:20:18 C 17 07 16.34 +20 56 02.8 c 699
2002-06-19 05:44:51 C 16 56 52.55 +21 42 41.8 16.0 c 704
2002-06-19 06:03:44 C 16 56 51.98 +21 42 41.3 16.3 c 704
2002-06-19 06:23:09 C 16 56 51.39 +21 42 40.4 16.2 c 704
2002-06-19 06:43:29 C 16 56 50.76 +21 42 39.8 16.2 c 704
2002-06-19 07:02:18 C 16 56 50.15 +21 42 39.2 16.3 c 704
2002-06-20 05:24:05 C 16 56 12.60 +21 41 39.5 15.9 c 704
2002-06-20 05:39:08 C 16 56 12.15 +21 41 38.6 16.3 c 704
2002-06-20 05:54:16 C 16 56 11.69 +21 41 37.9 16.5 c 704
2002-06-20 06:09:27 C 16 56 11.22 +21 41 36.9 16.9 c 704
2002-06-20 06:24:37 C 16 56 10.77 +21 41 36.1 16.4 c 704
2002-06-30 07:21:39 C 16 50 31.25 +21 00 34.3 16.1 c 644
2002-06-30 07:39:17 C 16 50 30.88 +21 00 29.2 16.0 c 644
2002-06-30 07:59:20 C 16 50 30.47 +21 00 23.7 16.1 c 644
2002-07-02 05:54:01 C 16 49 42.59 +20 46 45.6 16.5 c 704
2002-07-02 06:12:08 C 16 49 42.26 +20 46 39.6 16.8 c 704
2002-07-02 06:30:15 C 16 49 41.90 +20 46 33.4 16.7 c 704
2002-07-02 06:48:20 C 16 49 41.57 +20 46 27.9 16.8 c 704
2002-07-02 07:06:34 C 16 49 41.23 +20 46 21.5 16.9 c 704
2002-08-06 04:01:39 C 16 55 11.84 +13 03 09.6 17.1 c 704
2002-08-06 04:23:23 C 16 55 12.43 +13 02 54.6 17.4 c 704
2002-08-06 04:45:07 C 16 55 13.05 +13 02 39.5 17.3 c 704
2002-08-06 05:06:51 C 16 55 13.62 +13 02 24.3 17.2 c 704
2002-08-06 05:28:40 C 16 55 14.27 +13 02 09.4 17.4 c 704
2002-08-11 03:37:03 C 16 59 05.56 +11 39 02.5 17.3 c 704
2002-08-11 03:56:53 C 16 59 06.25 +11 38 49.0 17.4 c 704