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
2023-04-04 01:22:45 C 17 05 10.577 +02 07 58.33 V M22
2023-04-04 07:02:23 C 17 05 23.618 +02 12 34.27 V W68
2023-04-04 07:05:02 C 17 05 23.722 +02 12 36.50 V W68
2023-04-04 07:10:16 C 17 05 23.904 +02 12 40.79 V W68
2023-04-04 07:20:53 C 17 05 24.288 +02 12 49.43 V W68
2023-04-08 06:55:51 C 17 08 49.469 +03 32 04.20 V W68
2023-04-08 07:00:05 C 17 08 49.598 +03 32 07.87 V W68
2023-04-08 07:04:02 C 17 08 49.723 +03 32 11.29 V W68
2023-04-08 07:11:18 C 17 08 49.920 +03 32 17.74 V W68
2023-04-09 15:11:04 C 17 09 52.663 +03 59 17.48 q Q21
2023-04-09 15:16:06 C 17 09 52.730 +03 59 22.27 q Q21
2023-04-11 04:44:49 C 17 11 01.886 +04 31 37.78 V W68
2023-04-11 04:48:51 C 17 11 02.016 +04 31 41.84 V W68
2023-04-11 04:56:14 C 17 11 02.244 +04 31 47.93 V W68
2023-04-11 05:47:24 C 17 11 03.662 +04 32 32.21 V W68
2023-04-14 08:33:21 C 17 13 07.474 +05 37 39.40 V W68
2023-04-14 09:09:08 C 17 13 08.316 +05 38 10.90 V W68
2023-04-14 09:49:56 C 17 13 09.293 +05 38 46.75 V W68
2023-04-14 09:54:28 C 17 13 09.415 +05 38 50.82 V W68
2023-04-14 14:14:14 C 17 13 16.155 +05 42 33.04 U F52
2023-04-14 14:26:21 C 17 13 16.437 +05 42 43.70 U F52
2023-04-14 14:38:27 C 17 13 16.719 +05 42 54.35 U F52
2023-04-14 14:50:33 C 17 13 17.001 +05 43 04.97 U F52
2023-04-15 23:03:04 C 17 14 04.483 +06 11 37.68 V M22
2023-04-15 23:05:50 C 17 14 04.567 +06 11 40.20 V M22
2023-04-15 23:09:51 C 17 14 04.651 +06 11 44.09 V M22
2023-04-15 23:39:51 C 17 14 05.309 +06 12 10.48 V M22
2023-04-17 04:17:05 C 17 14 44.234 +06 37 35.18 V W68
2023-04-17 04:21:11 C 17 14 44.330 +06 37 38.93 V W68
2023-04-17 04:25:15 C 17 14 44.429 +06 37 42.71 V W68
2023-04-17 04:39:52 C 17 14 44.719 +06 37 55.56 V W68
2023-04-17 11:12:03 C 17 14 52.764 +06 43 37.02 V 703
2023-04-17 11:18:32 C 17 14 52.930 +06 43 43.36 V 703
2023-04-17 11:25:00 C 17 14 53.063 +06 43 49.12 V 703
2023-04-17 11:31:30 C 17 14 53.117 +06 43 54.41 V 703
2023-04-17 15:07:13 C 17 14 58.135 +06 47 06.54 q Q21
2023-04-17 15:23:05 C 17 14 58.500 +06 47 20.00 q Q21
2023-04-19 00:43:02 C 17 15 38.731 +07 17 16.69 V M22
2023-04-19 00:50:30 C 17 15 38.863 +07 17 23.46 V M22
2023-04-19 01:29:40 C 17 15 39.542 +07 17 58.67 V M22
2023-04-19 01:33:51 C 17 15 39.619 +07 18 02.56 V M22
2023-04-20 07:16:39 C 17 16 12.346 +07 44 41.24 V W68
2023-04-20 07:19:16 C 17 16 12.386 +07 44 43.66 V W68
2023-04-20 07:54:50 C 17 16 12.929 +07 45 15.59 V W68
2023-04-20 08:06:30 C 17 16 13.109 +07 45 26.14 V W68
2023-04-20 18:14:13 C 17 16 23.489 +07 54 24.52 q Q21
2023-04-20 18:21:46 C 17 16 23.642 +07 54 31.57 q Q21
2023-04-23 01:04:23 C 17 17 13.62 +08 43 43.4 q 056
2023-04-23 01:17:04 C 17 17 13.80 +08 43 54.9 q 056
2023-04-23 01:29:46 C 17 17 13.95 +08 44 06.5 q 056