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
2019-01-30 07:53:56 C 10 44 07.72 -12 11 55.7 u 850
2019-01-30 14:51:19 C 10 43 59.61 -12 10 29.7 V 323
2019-01-30 16:26:57 C 10 43 57.54 -12 10 11.4 V 323
2019-01-31 05:56:04 C 10 43 41.00 -12 07 35.9 I41
2019-01-31 05:56:43 C 10 43 40.99 -12 07 35.8 I41
2019-01-31 05:57:23 C 10 43 40.97 -12 07 35.7 I41
2019-01-31 07:01:46 C 10 43 39.58 -12 07 23.0 I41
2019-01-31 07:48:13 C 10 43 38.56 -12 07 13.4 I41
2019-01-31 08:18:34 C 10 43 37.87 -12 07 07.2 I41
2019-01-31 08:28:33 C 10 43 37.66 -12 07 05.6 I41
2019-01-31 08:38:29 C 10 43 37.44 -12 07 03.4 I41
2019-01-31 08:43:27 C 10 43 37.32 -12 07 02.3 I41
2019-01-31 08:53:19 C 10 43 37.10 -12 07 00.2 I41
2019-01-31 08:58:13 C 10 43 36.98 -12 06 59.3 I41
2019-01-31 10:56:06 C 10 43 34.19 -12 06 34.0 q H47
2019-01-31 11:08:26 C 10 43 33.89 -12 06 32.2 q H47
2019-01-31 11:16:28 C 10 43 33.72 -12 06 30.0 q H47
2019-02-01 08:45:59 C 10 43 06.10 -12 01 55.8 q H47
2019-02-01 08:52:59 C 10 43 05.94 -12 01 54.3 q H47
2019-02-01 16:06:05 C 10 42 56.46 -12 00 18.2 q Q21
2019-02-01 16:41:45 C 10 42 55.61 -12 00 10.2 q Q11
2019-02-01 16:45:51 C 10 42 55.48 -12 00 10.2 q Q21
2019-02-01 16:46:52 C 10 42 55.48 -12 00 09.1 q Q11
2019-02-01 16:52:01 C 10 42 55.36 -12 00 07.8 q Q11
2019-02-02 12:22:03 C 10 42 28.62 -11 55 35.8 V T08
2019-02-02 12:34:17 C 10 42 28.35 -11 55 32.8 V T08
2019-02-02 12:47:50 C 10 42 27.91 -11 55 29.2 V T08
2019-02-02 14:38:26 C 10 42 25.79 -11 54 59.2 V 323
2019-02-02 15:13:05 C 10 42 24.94 -11 54 51.0 V 323
2019-02-02 15:57:47 C 10 42 23.74 -11 54 46.1 q D95
2019-02-02 16:03:57 C 10 42 23.61 -11 54 44.5 q D95
2019-02-02 16:12:09 C 10 42 23.42 -11 54 42.7 q D95
2019-02-03 00:37:27 C 10 42 11.58 -11 52 40.6 Q J01
2019-02-03 01:19:20 C 10 42 10.49 -11 52 29.8 Q J01
2019-02-03 02:00:54 C 10 42 09.50 -11 52 20.1 Q J01
2019-02-03 02:26:35 C 10 42 08.91 -11 52 14.7 q A77
2019-02-03 02:30:11 C 10 42 08.57 -11 52 12.3 q A77
2019-02-03 02:40:58 C 10 42 08.29 -11 52 08.6 q A77
2019-02-03 02:52:03 C 10 42 08.07 -11 52 07.3 q A77
2019-02-04 00:05:19 C 10 41 37.58 -11 46 45.9 q C10
2019-02-04 00:29:01 C 10 41 36.94 -11 46 39.8 q C10
2019-02-04 01:13:41 C 10 41 35.75 -11 46 28.3 q C10
2019-02-04 02:25:50 C 10 41 33.94 -11 46 09.2 q L27
2019-02-04 02:52:30 C 10 41 33.25 -11 46 02.6 q L27
2019-02-04 03:19:10 C 10 41 32.49 -11 45 55.3 q L27
2019-02-04 12:26:10 C 10 41 19.00 -11 43 28.9 V T05
2019-02-04 12:39:01 C 10 41 18.67 -11 43 25.4 V T05
2019-02-04 12:50:58 C 10 41 18.34 -11 43 21.8 V T05
2019-02-04 13:03:35 C 10 41 18.00 -11 43 18.9 V T05
2019-02-04 14:14:02 C 10 41 16.52 -11 43 00.7 q Q11