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SOHO

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C/1997 T5 (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
143.67°
Perihelion
0.005 AU
Longitude of ascending node
359.77°
Argument of periapsis
78.8°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2450729.49000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
12
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
7 October 1997
Last observed
7 October 1997

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1997 T5

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