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
2023-07-08 09:14:04 C 16 43 48.326 +19 48 08.32 V T05
2023-07-09 02:23:15 C 16 43 40.721 +19 40 53.98 V W68
2023-07-09 02:28:28 C 16 43 40.670 +19 40 51.67 V W68
2023-07-09 02:49:53 C 16 43 40.483 +19 40 42.53 V W68
2023-07-12 01:46:44 C 16 43 18.81 +19 08 09.5 V W53
2023-07-12 01:57:31 C 16 43 18.72 +19 08 04.5 V W53
2023-07-12 02:08:38 C 16 43 18.68 +19 07 58.8 V W53
2023-07-12 03:45:36 C 16 43 18.18 +19 07 12.9 V W53
2023-07-12 03:56:23 C 16 43 18.17 +19 07 07.5 V W53
2023-07-12 04:07:27 C 16 43 18.06 +19 07 01.6 V W53
2023-07-12 09:17:13 C 16 43 17.162 +19 04 35.29 V T05
2023-07-12 09:21:50 C 16 43 17.141 +19 04 33.06 V T05
2023-07-12 09:29:49 C 16 43 17.095 +19 04 29.24 V T05
2023-07-12 09:45:04 C 16 43 17.021 +19 04 21.97 V T05
2023-07-12 18:03:13 C 16 43 16.161 +19 00 18.56 W M01
2023-07-12 20:06:51 C 16 43 15.633 +18 59 18.22 W M01
2023-07-12 21:06:52 C 16 43 15.82 +18 58 49.0 V Z17
2023-07-12 21:12:08 C 16 43 15.79 +18 58 46.5 V Z17
2023-07-12 21:17:22 C 16 43 15.77 +18 58 44.0 V Z17
2023-07-12 22:30:29 C 16 43 15.081 +18 58 06.93 W M01
2023-07-14 08:31:55 C 16 43 13.217 +18 41 07.66 V T05
2023-07-14 08:36:29 C 16 43 13.207 +18 41 05.32 V T05
2023-07-14 08:44:31 C 16 43 13.174 +18 41 01.21 V T05
2023-07-14 08:59:43 C 16 43 13.166 +18 40 53.33 V T05
2023-07-15 02:29:30 C 16 43 13.730 +18 31 59.16 V W68
2023-07-15 02:43:55 C 16 43 13.711 +18 31 51.64 V W68
2023-07-15 02:48:28 C 16 43 13.699 +18 31 49.30 V W68
2023-07-15 02:56:21 C 16 43 13.699 +18 31 45.08 V W68
2023-07-16 08:06:32 C 16 43 16.886 +18 16 15.71 V T05
2023-07-16 08:11:08 C 16 43 16.886 +18 16 13.22 V T05
2023-07-16 08:19:12 C 16 43 16.891 +18 16 08.80 V T05
2023-07-16 08:34:42 C 16 43 16.894 +18 16 00.44 V T05
2023-07-24 07:55:57 C 16 44 50.436 +16 25 14.27 V T05
2023-07-24 08:00:34 C 16 44 50.491 +16 25 11.46 V T05
2023-07-24 08:09:14 C 16 44 50.585 +16 25 05.92 V T05
2023-07-24 08:23:54 C 16 44 50.755 +16 24 56.88 V T05
2023-07-26 08:06:04 C 16 45 33.677 +15 55 07.07 V T05
2023-07-26 08:10:43 C 16 45 33.732 +15 55 04.08 V T05
2023-07-26 08:18:06 C 16 45 33.840 +15 54 59.54 V T05
2023-07-26 08:52:21 C 16 45 34.337 +15 54 37.66 V T05
2023-07-28 07:45:05 C 16 46 24.161 +15 24 36.94 V T05
2023-07-28 07:49:43 C 16 46 24.240 +15 24 33.95 V T05
2023-07-28 07:58:53 C 16 46 24.396 +15 24 28.01 V T05
2023-07-28 08:13:56 C 16 46 24.636 +15 24 18.07 V T05
2023-07-29 07:54:16 C 16 46 52.580 +15 08 54.71 X F51
2023-07-29 08:25:55 C 16 46 53.161 +15 08 33.99 X F51
2023-07-29 08:41:40 C 16 46 53.453 +15 08 23.62 X F51
2023-07-31 01:53:32 C 16 47 46.608 +14 41 21.73 V W68
2023-07-31 01:58:08 C 16 47 46.697 +14 41 18.56 V W68
2023-07-31 02:07:56 C 16 47 46.858 +14 41 11.69 V W68