SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.05 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 55.26°
- Perihelion
- 0.048 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 327.74°
- Argument of periapsis
- 179.51°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2452198.27000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 23
- Data arc
- 24 hours
- First observed
- 14 October 2001
- Last observed
- 15 October 2001
Discovery & classification
Also known as 2001 T5
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB