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
- 40.06°
- Perihelion
- 0.039 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 7.79°
- Argument of periapsis
- 36.66°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2453414.81000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 23
- Data arc
- 24 hours
- First observed
- 12 February 2005
- Last observed
- 13 February 2005
Discovery & classification
Also known as 2005 C4
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB