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
- 25.43°
- Perihelion
- 0.037 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 56.3°
- Argument of periapsis
- 33.17°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2452878.01000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 9
- Data arc
- 0 hours
- First observed
- 26 August 2003
- Last observed
- 26 August 2003
Discovery & classification
Also known as 2003 Q6
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB