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SOHO

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C/1997 V6 (SOHO)

SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.01 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
144.37°
Perihelion
0.005 AU
Longitude of ascending node
356.55°
Argument of periapsis
77.78°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2450761.73000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
6
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
8 November 1997
Last observed
8 November 1997

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1997 V6

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