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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
2019-04-04 21:35:34 C 09 59 55.69 +02 02 29.7 – q A77
2019-04-04 21:52:39 C 09 59 55.51 +02 02 40.3 – q A77
2019-04-04 21:54:41 C 09 59 55.46 +02 02 41.4 – q L27
2019-04-04 22:31:04 C 09 59 55.13 +02 03 04.1 – q L27
2019-04-05 04:48:25 C 09 59 52.26 +02 06 56.7 – o 691
2019-04-05 05:15:54 C 09 59 52.00 +02 07 14.4 – o 691
2019-04-05 05:41:02 C 09 59 51.77 +02 07 29.7 – o 691
2019-04-05 09:10:42 C 09 59 50.11 +02 09 39.6 – V T05
2019-04-05 09:23:49 C 09 59 50.01 +02 09 47.3 – V T05
2019-04-05 09:36:47 C 09 59 49.89 +02 09 55.6 – V T05
2019-04-05 09:49:57 C 09 59 49.78 +02 10 03.8 – V T05
2019-04-05 12:05:36 C 09 59 49.00 +02 11 25.5 – m 372
2019-04-05 12:29:30 C 09 59 48.79 +02 11 40.2 – m 372
2019-04-06 05:14:21 C 09 59 41.85 +02 21 51.9 – V G96
2019-04-06 05:22:28 C 09 59 41.78 +02 21 57.3 – V G96
2019-04-06 05:30:34 C 09 59 41.72 +02 22 02.3 – V G96
2019-04-06 05:38:41 C 09 59 41.65 +02 22 07.1 – V G96
2019-04-06 12:34:43 C 09 59 39.13 +02 26 18.6 – q Q11
2019-04-06 12:45:05 C 09 59 39.04 +02 26 24.8 – q Q11
2019-04-06 12:55:28 C 09 59 38.96 +02 26 31.0 – q Q11
2019-04-06 19:33:05 C 09 59 36.69 +02 30 30.0 – q A71
2019-04-06 19:50:54 C 09 59 36.57 +02 30 40.7 – q A71
2019-04-06 20:09:51 C 09 59 36.45 +02 30 52.0 – q A71
2019-04-06 20:27:10 C 09 59 36.33 +02 31 02.4 – q A71
2019-04-06 20:56:05 C 09 59 36.36 +02 31 20.8 – Q Z39
2019-04-06 21:17:41 C 09 59 36.21 +02 31 33.9 – Q Z39
2019-04-06 21:39:15 C 09 59 36.05 +02 31 46.8 – Q Z39
2019-04-08 05:02:15 C 09 59 27.17 +02 50 25.4 – – I41
2019-04-08 05:36:06 C 09 59 27.00 +02 50 45.3 – – I41
2019-04-08 13:17:16 C 09 59 25.24 +02 55 21.8 – q Q67
2019-04-08 13:31:20 C 09 59 25.15 +02 55 30.2 – q Q67
2019-04-08 13:45:25 C 09 59 25.11 +02 55 38.2 – q Q67
2019-04-08 20:52:49 C 09 59 24.04 +02 59 41.8 – Q Z39
2019-04-08 21:06:32 C 09 59 24.00 +02 59 49.8 – Q Z39
2019-04-08 21:24:46 C 09 59 23.92 +03 00 00.4 – Q Z39
2019-04-08 21:35:40 C 09 59 23.79 +03 00 05.4 – q A77
2019-04-08 21:53:02 C 09 59 23.71 +03 00 15.5 – q A77
2019-04-08 22:11:53 C 09 59 23.61 +03 00 26.3 – q A77
2019-04-08 22:56:13 C 09 59 23.54 +03 00 53.9 – Q J24
2019-04-08 23:07:23 C 09 59 23.46 +03 01 00.2 – Q J24
2019-04-08 23:18:35 C 09 59 23.41 +03 01 06.4 – Q J24
2019-04-09 04:34:06 C 09 59 22.67 +03 04 08.7 – V 703
2019-04-09 04:41:39 C 09 59 22.62 +03 04 12.5 – V 703
2019-04-09 04:49:13 C 09 59 22.59 +03 04 18.0 – V 703
2019-04-09 04:56:46 C 09 59 22.57 +03 04 22.2 – V 703
2019-04-09 06:25:20 C 09 59 22.25 +03 05 13.7 – – I41
2019-04-09 08:56:41 C 09 59 21.89 +03 06 42.2 – V T05
2019-04-09 09:09:39 C 09 59 21.84 +03 06 49.7 – V T05
2019-04-09 09:22:40 C 09 59 21.81 +03 06 56.7 – V T05
2019-04-09 09:35:42 C 09 59 21.73 +03 07 04.5 – V T05