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SOHO

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C/2000 U2 (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
144.49°
Perihelion
0.008 AU
Longitude of ascending node
7.68°
Argument of periapsis
86.24°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2451840.92000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
45
Data arc
24 hours
First observed
22 October 2000
Last observed
23 October 2000

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2000 U2

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