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SOHO

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C/1996 V1 (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
141.98°
Perihelion
0.008 AU
Longitude of ascending node
12.3°
Argument of periapsis
85.31°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2450396.43000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
9
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
8 November 1996
Last observed
8 November 1996

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1996 V1

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