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
- 26.87°
- Perihelion
- 0.043 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 81.03°
- Argument of periapsis
- 21.35°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2450824.29000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 6
- Data arc
- 24 hours
- First observed
- 10 January 1998
- Last observed
- 11 January 1998
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1998 A4
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB