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SOHO

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C/1998 V5 (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
143.04°
Perihelion
0.007 AU
Longitude of ascending node
315.6°
Argument of periapsis
31.07°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2451120.47000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
3
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
2 November 1998
Last observed
2 November 1998

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1998 V5

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