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
- 133.32°
- Perihelion
- 0.059 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 107.87°
- Argument of periapsis
- 104.04°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2451378.31000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 12
- Data arc
- 24 hours
- First observed
- 18 July 1999
- Last observed
- 19 July 1999
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1999 O4
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB