6478 Gault
Asteroid
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6478 Gault, provisional designation 1988 JC₁, is a Phocaea asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 3.7 kilometers in diameter.
The likely S-type asteroid was discovered on 12 May 1988, by astronomer couple Carolyn and... Wikipedia
Orbital period: 1,279 days
Discovered: May 12, 1988
Discoverers: Eugene Merle Shoemaker and Carolyn S. Shoemaker
Absolute magnitude (H): 14.4
Named after: Donald Gault; (American planetary geologist)
Synodic rotation period: 2.4929±0.0003 h