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SOHO

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C/2002 U6 (SOHO)

SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.04 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
73.06°
Perihelion
0.036 AU
Longitude of ascending node
74.62°
Argument of periapsis
56.77°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2452575.77000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
17
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
28 October 2002
Last observed
28 October 2002

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2002 U6

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