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
2003-12-14 06:49:26 C 03 49 58.66 -10 06 10.5 18.5 c 644
2003-12-25 04:08:32 C 03 42 45.79 -09 47 03.5 d 703
2003-12-25 04:25:00 C 03 42 45.41 -09 47 01.6 d 703
2003-12-25 04:41:30 C 03 42 45.03 -09 47 00.1 d 703
2003-12-25 04:57:57 C 03 42 44.63 -09 46 58.2 d 703
2004-01-18 03:41:07 C 03 37 12.84 -07 37 03.5 d 703
2004-01-18 04:00:51 C 03 37 12.93 -07 36 57.7 d 703
2004-01-18 04:20:36 C 03 37 12.92 -07 36 52.4 d 703
2004-01-18 04:40:22 C 03 37 13.01 -07 36 47.4 d 703
2004-12-10 11:26:31 C 10 37 52.94 -10 27 46.1 d 703
2004-12-10 11:38:04 C 10 37 53.23 -10 27 48.7 d 703
2004-12-10 11:49:38 C 10 37 53.59 -10 27 52.8 d 703
2004-12-10 12:01:11 C 10 37 53.97 -10 27 55.7 d 703
2005-02-04 09:01:51 C 10 43 17.72 -11 43 01.2 18.9 c 704
2005-02-04 09:20:55 C 10 43 17.32 -11 42 56.9 18.2 c 704
2005-02-04 09:40:56 C 10 43 16.81 -11 42 51.2 18.2 c 704
2005-03-07 04:59:13 C 10 18 18.64 -05 39 00.0 17.8 c 704
2005-03-07 05:15:34 C 10 18 18.05 -05 38 50.5 18.1 c 704
2005-03-07 05:31:58 C 10 18 17.43 -05 38 38.8 18.0 c 704
2005-03-07 05:48:21 C 10 18 16.82 -05 38 27.9 18.1 c 704
2005-03-07 06:04:45 C 10 18 16.20 -05 38 17.0 17.9 c 704
2005-03-10 05:21:47 C 10 15 47.77 -04 50 03.1 o 699
2005-03-10 05:52:08 C 10 15 46.71 -04 49 41.1 o 699
2005-03-10 06:22:30 C 10 15 45.61 -04 49 21.4 o 699
2005-03-10 06:52:50 C 10 15 44.52 -04 49 00.7 o 699
2005-03-13 05:01:42 C 10 13 25.68 -04 00 31.7 17.4 r 703
2005-03-13 05:10:58 C 10 13 25.39 -04 00 25.4 17.2 r 703
2005-03-13 05:20:15 C 10 13 25.06 -04 00 19.0 17.4 r 703
2005-03-13 05:29:30 C 10 13 24.74 -04 00 12.8 17.2 r 703
2005-04-04 03:34:00 C 10 02 07.45 +01 57 05.4 r 683
2005-04-04 03:53:19 C 10 02 07.26 +01 57 17.3 r 683
2005-04-04 04:12:32 C 10 02 07.04 +01 57 30.0 r 683
2005-04-04 05:34:23 C 10 02 06.18 +01 58 20.3 r 703
2005-04-04 05:46:45 C 10 02 06.03 +01 58 27.7 r 703
2005-04-04 05:58:36 C 10 02 05.96 +01 58 34.8 r 703
2005-04-04 06:10:14 C 10 02 05.82 +01 58 42.2 r 703
2005-04-05 03:29:53 C 10 01 55.56 +02 11 52.9 r 683
2005-04-05 03:49:12 C 10 01 55.37 +02 12 04.0 r 683
2005-04-05 04:08:26 C 10 01 55.23 +02 12 15.7 r 683
2005-04-06 03:19:49 C 10 01 45.59 +02 26 23.9 o 699
2005-04-06 04:15:51 C 10 01 45.13 +02 26 57.5 o 699
2005-04-06 04:43:56 C 10 01 44.94 +02 27 13.9 o 699
2005-04-06 06:20:07 C 10 01 44.20 +02 28 12.9 18.9 c 704
2005-04-06 06:34:19 C 10 01 44.08 +02 28 21.4 18.4 c 704
2005-04-06 06:48:12 C 10 01 43.96 +02 28 29.8 18.7 c 704
2005-04-06 07:03:25 C 10 01 43.84 +02 28 38.6 18.4 c 704
2005-04-06 07:18:21 C 10 01 43.74 +02 28 48.1 18.4 c 704
2005-05-05 04:44:03 C 10 10 00.49 +07 43 41.2 o 704
2005-05-05 04:58:53 C 10 10 00.79 +07 43 46.7 o 704
2005-05-05 05:13:38 C 10 10 01.14 +07 43 50.7 o 704