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
2005-05-05 05:28:20 C 10 10 01.50 +07 43 57.0 o 704
2005-05-10 04:11:10 C 10 13 44.14 +08 16 10.6 r 703
2005-05-10 04:33:17 C 10 13 45.01 +08 16 14.8 r 703
2005-05-10 04:44:18 C 10 13 45.15 +08 16 16.1 r 703
2005-05-31 03:52:06 C 10 35 16.97 +09 29 25.2 o 699
2005-05-31 04:19:45 C 10 35 18.25 +09 29 28.1 o 699
2005-05-31 04:47:23 C 10 35 19.72 +09 29 28.4 o 699
2005-05-31 05:15:02 C 10 35 21.11 +09 29 30.4 o 699
2005-06-07 03:52:08 C 10 44 12.08 +09 33 35.3 r 703
2005-06-07 04:01:30 C 10 44 12.55 +09 33 36.2 r 703
2005-06-07 04:10:53 C 10 44 13.05 +09 33 33.9 r 703
2005-06-07 04:20:14 C 10 44 13.63 +09 33 33.9 r 703
2006-07-24 08:23:04 C 00 36 17.80 +14 03 44.3 19.3 c 704
2006-07-24 08:38:55 C 00 36 18.20 +14 03 43.2 19.1 c 704
2006-07-24 08:54:43 C 00 36 18.64 +14 03 42.2 18.7 c 704
2006-07-24 09:10:28 C 00 36 19.05 +14 03 40.9 18.7 c 704
2006-08-24 07:23:58 C 00 42 38.05 +10 29 40.5 18.2 c 704
2006-08-24 07:39:53 C 00 42 37.84 +10 29 32.4 18.5 c 704
2006-08-24 07:55:42 C 00 42 37.68 +10 29 25.1 18.3 c 704
2006-08-24 08:27:23 C 00 42 37.25 +10 29 08.8 18.5 c 704
2006-08-26 07:37:47 C 00 42 04.53 +10 05 02.5 18.0 c 704
2006-08-26 07:53:47 C 00 42 04.29 +10 04 54.0 18.1 c 704
2006-08-26 08:09:58 C 00 42 04.06 +10 04 45.3 18.4 c 704
2006-08-26 08:56:42 C 00 42 03.37 +10 04 21.7 18.2 c 704
2006-08-26 09:11:42 C 00 42 03.19 +10 04 13.9 18.6 c 704
2006-08-26 09:26:39 C 00 42 02.98 +10 04 05.8 18.2 c 704
2006-08-26 09:41:53 C 00 42 02.77 +10 03 59.1 17.9 c 704
2006-08-29 07:26:36 C 00 41 02.00 +09 25 59.0 r 703
2006-08-29 07:35:09 C 00 41 01.89 +09 25 53.7 r 703
2006-08-29 07:43:41 C 00 41 01.75 +09 25 49.3 r 703
2006-08-29 07:52:14 C 00 41 01.57 +09 25 44.4 r 703
2006-08-30 07:09:34 C 00 40 38.23 +09 12 28.2 17.8 c 704
2006-08-30 07:25:45 C 00 40 37.91 +09 12 19.0 18.2 c 704
2006-08-30 07:41:54 C 00 40 37.57 +09 12 09.5 18.4 c 704
2006-08-30 07:57:49 C 00 40 37.31 +09 12 00.2 18.0 c 704
2006-08-30 08:13:49 C 00 40 37.00 +09 11 51.1 17.9 c 704
2006-08-31 07:11:34 C 00 40 12.31 +08 58 28.3 18.4 c 704
2006-08-31 07:43:20 C 00 40 11.69 +08 58 09.9 18.7 c 704
2006-09-01 07:03:35 C 00 39 45.34 +08 44 16.8 17.9 c 704
2006-09-01 07:19:22 C 00 39 44.98 +08 44 06.7 18.0 c 704
2006-09-01 07:35:07 C 00 39 44.69 +08 43 57.6 18.5 c 704
2006-09-01 07:50:58 C 00 39 44.37 +08 43 48.5 18.4 c 704
2006-09-06 09:25:29 C 00 37 03.48 +07 27 11.2 o 644
2006-09-06 09:46:25 C 00 37 02.94 +07 26 57.3 o 644
2006-09-06 10:03:52 C 00 37 02.48 +07 26 45.8 o 644
2006-09-15 07:00:34 C 00 31 04.91 +04 58 14.1 18.5 c 704
2006-09-15 07:17:43 C 00 31 04.34 +04 58 01.6 18.6 c 704
2006-09-15 07:34:52 C 00 31 03.83 +04 57 48.3 18.8 c 704
2006-09-15 07:51:58 C 00 31 03.24 +04 57 36.4 18.6 c 704
2006-09-17 05:34:30 C 00 29 36.90 +04 23 59.4 18.2 c 704