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
2019-02-12 06:24:53 C 10 36 01.27 -10 42 34.1 V 703
2019-02-12 06:32:36 C 10 36 01.02 -10 42 31.0 V 703
2019-02-12 06:40:17 C 10 36 00.75 -10 42 28.3 V 703
2019-02-12 22:53:07 C 10 35 29.87 -10 36 07.3 V K41
2019-02-12 22:58:20 C 10 35 29.68 -10 36 05.8 V K41
2019-02-12 23:03:33 C 10 35 29.49 -10 36 03.2 V K41
2019-02-12 23:08:45 C 10 35 29.36 -10 36 00.7 V K41
2019-02-12 23:15:38 C 10 35 29.06 -10 35 58.6 V K41
2019-02-13 00:01:35 C 10 35 27.71 -10 35 39.0 Q Z39
2019-02-13 00:26:47 C 10 35 26.68 -10 35 30.0 17.4 U K83
2019-02-13 00:27:44 C 10 35 26.82 -10 35 28.4 Q Z39
2019-02-13 00:35:50 C 10 35 26.38 -10 35 26.4 17.4 U K83
2019-02-13 00:50:54 C 10 35 25.91 -10 35 20.4 V 204
2019-02-13 01:20:09 C 10 35 25.05 -10 35 07.5 Q Z39
2019-02-13 01:38:32 C 10 35 24.33 -10 35 02.0 V 204
2019-02-13 02:13:38 C 10 35 23.17 -10 34 47.5 V K38
2019-02-13 02:35:20 C 10 35 22.45 -10 34 38.6 V K38
2019-02-13 03:00:08 C 10 35 21.62 -10 34 28.5 V K38
2019-02-13 09:11:31 C 10 35 09.71 -10 31 59.1 u 850
2019-02-13 22:13:31 C 10 34 44.60 -10 26 40.1 q 215
2019-02-13 22:16:18 C 10 34 44.50 -10 26 39.0 q 215
2019-02-13 22:19:04 C 10 34 44.40 -10 26 37.8 q 215
2019-02-13 23:46:52 C 10 34 41.45 -10 26 01.5 q 160
2019-02-13 23:51:51 C 10 34 41.28 -10 25 59.2 q 160
2019-02-13 23:56:49 C 10 34 41.10 -10 25 56.4 q 160
2019-02-14 00:00:10 C 10 34 40.99 -10 25 55.9 V L19
2019-02-14 00:21:31 C 10 34 40.27 -10 25 47.1 V L19
2019-02-14 00:22:01 C 10 34 40.41 -10 25 45.6 Q Z39
2019-02-14 00:22:14 C 10 34 40.25 -10 25 46.8 V K38
2019-02-14 00:42:55 C 10 34 39.54 -10 25 38.1 V L19
2019-02-14 00:49:15 C 10 34 39.32 -10 25 35.6 q 107
2019-02-14 00:56:19 C 10 34 39.22 -10 25 31.1 Q Z39
2019-02-14 01:15:55 C 10 34 38.56 -10 25 23.5 Q Z39
2019-02-14 01:31:10 C 10 34 37.92 -10 25 18.4 V K38
2019-02-14 01:31:10 C 10 34 37.90 -10 25 18.1 q 107
2019-02-14 02:13:05 C 10 34 36.49 -10 25 00.6 q 107
2019-02-14 02:39:52 C 10 34 35.59 -10 24 49.8 V K38
2019-02-14 11:28:22 C 10 34 18.37 -10 21 07.0 V T08
2019-02-14 11:41:06 C 10 34 17.93 -10 21 01.4 V T08
2019-02-14 11:53:10 C 10 34 17.52 -10 20 56.3 V T08
2019-02-14 12:06:18 C 10 34 17.04 -10 20 51.0 V T08
2019-02-15 00:21:51 C 10 33 52.80 -10 15 39.7 V Z80
2019-02-15 00:28:21 C 10 33 52.50 -10 15 36.9 V Z80
2019-02-15 00:34:02 C 10 33 52.27 -10 15 34.3 q A77
2019-02-15 00:35:01 C 10 33 52.37 -10 15 35.2 V Z80
2019-02-15 00:47:02 C 10 33 51.88 -10 15 29.3 q A77
2019-02-15 00:59:28 C 10 33 51.44 -10 15 22.8 q A77
2019-02-15 08:14:48 C 10 33 36.68 -10 12 10.4 V W96
2019-02-15 08:39:43 C 10 33 35.83 -10 11 58.9 V W96
2019-02-15 09:13:31 C 10 33 34.70 -10 11 44.0 V W96