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SOHO

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C/2000 W5 (SOHO)

SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
145.72°
Perihelion
0.005 AU
Longitude of ascending node
5.15°
Argument of periapsis
84.4°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2451876.19000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
8
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
27 November 2000
Last observed
27 November 2000

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2000 W5

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