Comet
SOHO
323P/SOHO-B
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 3.668 AU
- True anomaly
- 172.33°
- As of
- 29 August 2026
Two-body Kepler propagation — accurate to ~0.1% for major planets over decades, less so for highly-perturbed bodies. Use JPL Horizons for high precision.
Orbital elements
- Semi-major axis
- 2.888 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.9843
- Inclination
- 5.43°
- Orbital period
- 4.91 years
- Perihelion
- 0.045 AU
- Aphelion
- 5.73 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 323.7°
- Argument of periapsis
- 354.85°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2459231.85305 (perihelion)
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 26
- Spectral type
- JFc
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB (comets)