SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.04 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 79.18°
- Perihelion
- 0.037 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 69.13°
- Argument of periapsis
- 56.95°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2450567.77000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 5
- Data arc
- 0 hours
- First observed
- 29 April 1997
- Last observed
- 29 April 1997
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1997 H5
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB