IAA RAS IAA Minor Planet Database

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
2019-03-30 20:16:22 C 10 01 18.05 +00 45 11.3 – V C47
2019-03-30 20:20:32 C 10 01 18.02 +00 45 14.2 – V 204
2019-03-30 20:30:48 C 10 01 17.86 +00 45 20.5 – U 108
2019-03-30 20:34:48 C 10 01 17.74 +00 45 24.1 – V 118
2019-03-30 20:36:10 C 10 01 17.78 +00 45 24.1 – U 108
2019-03-30 20:39:37 C 10 01 17.68 +00 45 26.5 – V C47
2019-03-30 20:41:32 C 10 01 17.74 +00 45 27.6 – U 108
2019-03-30 20:59:03 C 10 01 17.36 +00 45 40.0 – V 118
2019-03-30 21:08:09 C 10 01 17.27 +00 45 45.4 – V 204
2019-03-30 21:16:13 C 10 01 17.081 +00 45 58.28 – V K91
2019-03-30 21:20:09 C 10 01 17.011 +00 46 01.20 – V K91
2019-03-30 21:24:06 C 10 01 16.949 +00 46 03.68 – V K91
2019-03-30 21:26:01 C 10 01 16.94 +00 45 57.7 – V 118
2019-03-30 21:28:02 C 10 01 16.889 +00 46 05.99 – V K91
2019-03-30 21:54:18 C 10 01 16.55 +00 46 15.8 17.8 V 104
2019-03-30 21:56:52 C 10 01 16.53 +00 46 17.3 – V 204
2019-03-30 23:02:49 C 10 01 15.59 +00 47 02.0 – Q J24
2019-03-30 23:18:42 C 10 01 15.36 +00 47 12.3 – Q J24
2019-03-30 23:39:08 C 10 01 15.06 +00 47 25.4 – Q J24
2019-03-31 00:01:24 C 10 01 14.60 +00 47 38.9 17.9 V 104
2019-03-31 12:31:59 C 10 01 04.33 +00 55 49.9 – m 372
2019-03-31 12:38:32 C 10 01 04.25 +00 55 54.4 – m 372
2019-03-31 19:08:11 C 10 00 59.08 +01 00 06.3 – q K73
2019-03-31 19:22:35 C 10 00 58.86 +01 00 14.4 – q K73
2019-03-31 19:45:52 C 10 00 58.58 +01 00 31.2 – q K73
2019-03-31 19:48:17 C 10 00 58.54 +01 00 32.4 17.7 V 104
2019-03-31 21:02:23 C 10 00 57.54 +01 01 21.8 – q A71
2019-03-31 21:06:07 C 10 00 57.49 +01 01 22.5 – q C23
2019-03-31 21:14:30 C 10 00 57.33 +01 01 28.2 – q C23
2019-03-31 21:16:52 C 10 00 57.25 +01 01 30.5 – q A71
2019-03-31 21:26:59 C 10 00 57.17 +01 01 36.1 – q C23
2019-03-31 21:31:45 C 10 00 57.03 +01 01 40.0 – q A71
2019-03-31 21:33:27 C 10 00 57.04 +01 01 40.6 – q A77
2019-03-31 21:39:27 C 10 00 56.98 +01 01 43.9 – q C23
2019-03-31 21:46:16 C 10 00 56.83 +01 01 49.4 – q A71
2019-03-31 21:48:05 C 10 00 56.81 +01 01 50.2 – q A77
2019-03-31 21:51:55 C 10 00 56.79 +01 01 51.9 – q C23
2019-03-31 21:52:24 C 10 00 56.75 +01 01 52.8 17.8 V 104
2019-03-31 22:00:45 C 10 00 56.63 +01 01 58.8 – q A71
2019-03-31 22:01:33 C 10 00 56.63 +01 01 58.8 – q A77
2019-03-31 22:04:23 C 10 00 56.61 +01 01 59.9 – q C23
2019-03-31 23:15:46 C 10 00 55.73 +01 02 48.5 – Q J24
2019-03-31 23:34:23 C 10 00 55.31 +01 02 59.0 17.9 V 104
2019-04-01 00:29:06 C 10 00 54.63 +01 03 35.8 – Q J24
2019-04-01 01:38:13 C 10 00 53.56 +01 04 20.7 – Q J24
2019-04-01 04:40:41 C 10 00 51.56 +01 06 17.3 – V 703
2019-04-01 04:49:54 C 10 00 51.42 +01 06 23.2 – V 703
2019-04-01 04:59:07 C 10 00 51.29 +01 06 29.4 – V 703
2019-04-01 05:08:19 C 10 00 51.16 +01 06 35.3 – V 703
2019-04-01 13:36:34 C 10 00 44.69 +01 12 03.4 – q Q11