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
2023-04-23 01:42:28 C 17 17 14.09 +08 44 17.9 q 056
2023-04-23 01:55:09 C 17 17 14.25 +08 44 29.3 q 056
2023-04-23 02:07:49 C 17 17 14.43 +08 44 40.7 q 056
2023-04-23 06:02:42 C 17 17 17.806 +08 48 22.18 V W68
2023-04-23 06:06:36 C 17 17 17.839 +08 48 25.60 V W68
2023-04-23 06:10:37 C 17 17 17.885 +08 48 29.30 V W68
2023-04-23 06:45:03 C 17 17 18.295 +08 49 00.34 V W68
2023-04-28 10:03:02 C 17 18 29.362 +10 39 35.86 V G96
2023-04-28 10:12:40 C 17 18 29.398 +10 39 44.46 V G96
2023-04-28 10:22:19 C 17 18 29.434 +10 39 53.10 V G96
2023-04-28 10:31:59 C 17 18 29.480 +10 40 01.70 V G96
2023-05-01 14:59:40 C 17 18 46.81 +11 47 48.1 V D29
2023-05-01 15:00:37 C 17 18 46.84 +11 47 49.4 V D29
2023-05-01 15:22:13 C 17 18 46.81 +11 48 08.2 V D29
2023-05-01 15:23:09 C 17 18 46.82 +11 48 09.3 V D29
2023-05-01 15:44:46 C 17 18 46.85 +11 48 28.2 V D29
2023-05-01 15:45:42 C 17 18 46.88 +11 48 29.8 V D29
2023-05-02 05:29:25 C 17 18 47.539 +12 00 40.97 V W68
2023-05-02 05:32:01 C 17 18 47.546 +12 00 43.24 V W68
2023-05-02 05:36:39 C 17 18 47.542 +12 00 47.38 V W68
2023-05-02 05:44:32 C 17 18 47.527 +12 00 54.32 V W68
2023-05-03 12:10:14 C 17 18 46.858 +12 27 20.48 V T05
2023-05-03 12:39:25 C 17 18 46.762 +12 27 46.01 V T05
2023-05-03 12:51:16 C 17 18 46.730 +12 27 56.30 V T05
2023-05-03 13:28:43 C 17 18 46.582 +12 28 28.85 V T05
2023-05-03 22:51:59 C 17 18 46.063 +12 36 43.92 V M22
2023-05-03 22:55:16 C 17 18 46.044 +12 36 46.80 V M22
2023-05-03 22:59:52 C 17 18 46.015 +12 36 50.87 V M22
2023-05-03 23:23:00 C 17 18 45.922 +12 37 10.92 V M22
2023-05-05 06:03:12 C 17 18 40.822 +13 03 34.92 V W68
2023-05-05 06:05:49 C 17 18 40.810 +13 03 37.51 V W68
2023-05-05 06:37:48 C 17 18 40.625 +13 04 05.09 V W68
2023-05-05 06:44:49 C 17 18 40.586 +13 04 10.92 V W68
2023-05-08 07:35:24 C 17 18 15.312 +14 05 38.54 V W68
2023-05-08 07:41:19 C 17 18 15.262 +14 05 43.40 V W68
2023-05-08 07:49:33 C 17 18 15.154 +14 05 50.53 V W68
2023-05-08 08:39:59 C 17 18 14.681 +14 06 31.97 V W68
2023-05-10 07:26:44 C 17 17 49.010 +14 44 53.16 V W68
2023-05-10 07:31:19 C 17 17 48.958 +14 44 57.01 V W68
2023-05-10 07:39:14 C 17 17 48.854 +14 45 03.28 V W68
2023-05-10 08:26:46 C 17 17 48.266 +14 45 41.58 V W68
2023-05-11 20:25:37 C 17 17 23.92 +15 14 18.2 q 056
2023-05-11 20:38:05 C 17 17 23.75 +15 14 28.1 q 056
2023-05-11 20:50:34 C 17 17 23.59 +15 14 37.8 q 056
2023-05-11 21:03:02 C 17 17 23.42 +15 14 48.0 q 056
2023-05-11 21:15:29 C 17 17 23.25 +15 14 57.9 q 056
2023-05-11 21:27:57 C 17 17 23.08 +15 15 07.9 q 056
2023-05-11 21:40:25 C 17 17 22.91 +15 15 17.6 q 056
2023-05-11 21:52:51 C 17 17 22.73 +15 15 27.7 q 056
2023-05-14 09:42:27 C 17 16 31.537 +16 01 51.10 V G96