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SOHO

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C/2006 K9 (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
141.26°
Perihelion
0.008 AU
Longitude of ascending node
14.16°
Argument of periapsis
88.13°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2453875.94000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
7
Data arc
24 hours
First observed
19 May 2006
Last observed
20 May 2006

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2006 K9

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