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
2006-10-01 05:06:22 C 00 18 21.34 +00 12 53.0 17.6 c 704
2006-10-01 05:23:03 C 00 18 20.72 +00 12 40.9 17.6 c 704
2006-10-01 05:24:20 C 00 18 20.69 +00 12 39.8 17.7 c 704
2006-10-01 05:41:07 C 00 18 20.04 +00 12 28.2 18.0 c 704
2006-10-01 05:42:25 C 00 18 20.01 +00 12 26.3 18.0 c 704
2006-10-01 05:58:58 C 00 18 19.46 +00 12 14.5 18.0 c 704
2006-10-01 06:00:13 C 00 18 19.44 +00 12 13.4 17.6 c 704
2006-10-01 06:16:45 C 00 18 18.82 +00 12 01.4 18.0 c 704
2006-10-01 06:18:01 C 00 18 18.79 +00 11 59.9 17.5 c 704
2006-10-01 06:34:31 C 00 18 18.22 +00 11 48.2 17.9 c 704
2006-10-09 08:36:16 C 00 12 08.87 -02 04 56.6 o 644
2006-10-09 09:07:48 C 00 12 07.89 -02 05 17.7 o 644
2006-10-09 09:37:48 C 00 12 06.97 -02 05 37.8 o 644
2006-10-10 05:13:20 C 00 11 32.87 -02 18 40.6 o 644
2006-10-10 05:42:50 C 00 11 31.97 -02 19 00.0 o 644
2006-10-10 06:14:03 C 00 11 31.01 -02 19 20.7 o 644
2006-10-10 19:21:43 C 00 11 08.43 -02 27 59.7 c 104
2006-10-10 19:38:48 C 00 11 07.96 -02 28 11.1 c 104
2006-10-10 19:56:28 C 00 11 07.41 -02 28 22.4 c 104
2006-10-11 18:42:47 C 00 10 28.75 -02 43 10.9 c 104
2006-10-11 19:04:18 C 00 10 28.13 -02 43 24.7 c 104
2006-10-11 19:25:53 C 00 10 27.52 -02 43 38.7 c 104
2006-10-11 19:55:24 C 00 10 26.72 -02 43 57.8 c 104
2006-10-12 19:26:54 C 00 09 47.66 -02 58 59.6 c 104
2006-10-12 19:40:09 C 00 09 47.30 -02 59 08.4 c 104
2006-10-12 19:46:22 C 00 09 47.12 -02 59 12.3 c 104
2006-10-12 19:54:28 C 00 09 46.89 -02 59 17.9 c 104
2006-10-12 20:02:15 C 00 09 46.69 -02 59 22.0 c 104
2006-10-12 20:09:24 C 00 09 46.48 -02 59 26.8 c 104
2006-10-12 20:16:36 C 00 09 46.25 -02 59 31.5 c 104
2006-10-15 18:36:12 C 00 07 56.28 -03 42 49.8 c 104
2006-10-15 18:49:50 C 00 07 55.99 -03 42 58.6 c 104
2006-10-15 19:00:13 C 00 07 55.72 -03 43 04.8 c 104
2006-10-15 19:08:29 C 00 07 55.46 -03 43 09.7 c 104
2006-10-16 04:52:22 C 00 07 40.94 -03 48 57.0 r 703
2006-10-16 05:01:37 C 00 07 40.72 -03 49 02.1 r 703
2006-10-16 05:10:47 C 00 07 40.47 -03 49 07.6 r 703
2006-10-16 05:20:00 C 00 07 40.22 -03 49 13.0 r 703
2006-10-22 04:30:25 C 00 04 33.23 -05 08 26.0 17.6 c 704
2006-10-22 04:36:47 C 00 04 33.17 -05 08 30.2 o 644
2006-10-22 04:46:54 C 00 04 32.84 -05 08 34.8 18.0 c 704
2006-10-22 05:03:43 C 00 04 32.56 -05 08 43.0 18.1 c 704
2006-10-22 05:08:00 C 00 04 32.52 -05 08 46.0 o 644
2006-10-22 05:20:15 C 00 04 32.23 -05 08 51.5 18.0 c 704
2006-10-22 05:36:48 C 00 04 31.88 -05 09 00.2 18.2 c 704
2006-10-22 05:37:33 C 00 04 31.93 -05 09 01.1 o 644
2006-10-22 05:44:47 C 00 04 31.72 -05 09 04.9 r 703
2006-10-22 05:54:04 C 00 04 31.62 -05 09 09.6 r 703
2006-10-22 06:03:16 C 00 04 31.36 -05 09 14.5 r 703
2006-10-22 06:12:35 C 00 04 31.15 -05 09 19.2 r 703