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SOHO

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C/2001 K8 (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
143.33°
Perihelion
0.008 AU
Longitude of ascending node
11.75°
Argument of periapsis
89.04°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2452059.57000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
14
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
29 May 2001
Last observed
29 May 2001

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2001 K8

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