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SOHO

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C/1997 V9 (SOHO)

SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.06 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
93.76°
Perihelion
0.061 AU
Longitude of ascending node
219.17°
Argument of periapsis
316.92°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2450766.56000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

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

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1997 V9

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