SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 141.43°
- Perihelion
- 0.004 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 20.06°
- Argument of periapsis
- 96.21°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2452808.89000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 12
- Data arc
- 24 hours
- First observed
- 17 June 2003
- Last observed
- 18 June 2003
Discovery & classification
Also known as 2003 M3
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB