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
2024-11-22 23:17:46 C 04 05 48.758 -09 09 53.96 V M22
2024-11-22 23:21:06 C 04 05 48.638 -09 09 54.97 V M22
2024-11-22 23:21:45 C 04 05 48.662 -09 09 54.90 V M22
2024-11-22 23:26:19 C 04 05 48.422 -09 09 55.84 V M22
2024-11-22 23:29:34 C 04 05 48.264 -09 09 57.10 V M22
2024-11-23 00:18:03 C 04 05 46.226 -09 10 09.01 V M22
2024-11-23 00:20:00 C 04 05 46.171 -09 10 09.23 V M22
2024-11-24 10:18:42 C 04 04 22.627 -09 18 24.95 V T08
2024-11-24 10:24:40 C 04 04 22.375 -09 18 26.57 V T08
2024-11-24 10:32:03 C 04 04 22.061 -09 18 28.22 V T08
2024-11-24 11:22:57 C 04 04 19.898 -09 18 39.82 V T08
2024-11-25 05:45:43 C 04 03 34.766 -09 22 45.59 V W68
2024-11-25 05:50:16 C 04 03 34.536 -09 22 46.52 V W68
2024-11-25 06:20:30 C 04 03 33.307 -09 22 53.54 V W68
2024-11-25 06:31:25 C 04 03 32.837 -09 22 54.98 V W68
2024-12-02 06:42:33 C 03 56 47.728 -09 52 34.32 V G96
2024-12-02 06:50:02 C 03 56 47.422 -09 52 35.18 V G96
2024-12-02 06:57:30 C 03 56 47.123 -09 52 36.23 V G96
2024-12-02 07:04:58 C 03 56 46.824 -09 52 37.20 V G96
2024-12-03 04:00:05 C 03 55 58.087 -09 55 07.46 V W68
2024-12-03 04:49:19 C 03 55 56.153 -09 55 13.55 V W68
2024-12-03 04:53:53 C 03 55 55.951 -09 55 14.52 V W68
2024-12-03 05:35:06 C 03 55 54.324 -09 55 18.91 V W68
2024-12-04 08:19:56 C 03 54 53.006 -09 58 19.64 X F51
2024-12-04 08:53:51 C 03 54 51.672 -09 58 23.14 X F51
2024-12-04 09:10:48 C 03 54 51.005 -09 58 24.90 X F51
2024-12-04 22:16:34 C 03 54 21.125 -09 59 38.00 V M22
2024-12-04 22:46:41 C 03 54 19.985 -09 59 40.99 V M22
2024-12-04 22:51:14 C 03 54 19.831 -09 59 41.17 V M22
2024-12-04 22:59:07 C 03 54 19.495 -09 59 42.47 V M22
2024-12-06 08:28:02 C 03 53 04.579 -10 02 38.62 V T08
2024-12-06 08:30:40 C 03 53 04.498 -10 02 38.58 V T08
2024-12-06 08:57:50 C 03 53 03.458 -10 02 40.70 V T08
2024-12-06 09:01:56 C 03 53 03.286 -10 02 41.14 V T08
2024-12-07 03:39:10 C 03 52 22.260 -10 03 56.63 V W68
2024-12-07 03:57:18 C 03 52 21.583 -10 03 57.85 V W68
2024-12-07 04:02:30 C 03 52 21.374 -10 03 58.10 V W68
2024-12-07 04:10:52 C 03 52 21.067 -10 03 59.00 V W68
2024-12-08 08:59:24 C 03 51 18.749 -10 05 43.66 V T05
2024-12-08 09:04:10 C 03 51 18.552 -10 05 44.02 V T05
2024-12-08 09:52:51 C 03 51 16.757 -10 05 46.03 V T05
2024-12-08 10:05:02 C 03 51 16.315 -10 05 46.72 V T05
2024-12-08 22:18:04 C 03 50 50.270 -10 06 17.42 V M22
2024-12-08 22:22:36 C 03 50 50.122 -10 06 17.24 V M22
2024-12-08 22:31:08 C 03 50 49.807 -10 06 17.50 V M22
2024-12-08 22:45:35 C 03 50 49.274 -10 06 18.65 V M22
2024-12-10 07:56:12 C 03 49 40.171 -10 07 31.66 V T08
2024-12-10 08:00:11 C 03 49 39.984 -10 07 31.69 V T08
2024-12-10 08:31:22 C 03 49 38.866 -10 07 32.74 V T08
2024-12-10 08:39:16 C 03 49 38.570 -10 07 32.20 V T08