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SOHO

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C/2001 W4 (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
140.34°
Perihelion
0.006 AU
Longitude of ascending node
18.18°
Argument of periapsis
92.69°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2452240.39000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
7
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
26 November 2001
Last observed
26 November 2001

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2001 W4

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