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C/2002 Q6 (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
65.96°
Perihelion
0.01 AU
Longitude of ascending node
70.92°
Argument of periapsis
81.75°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2452510.17000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
5
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
23 August 2002
Last observed
23 August 2002

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2002 Q6

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