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SOHO

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C/2002 S5 (SOHO)

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
14.03°
Perihelion
0.047 AU
Longitude of ascending node
49.01°
Argument of periapsis
52.01°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2452536.83000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
14
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
19 September 2002
Last observed
19 September 2002

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2002 S5

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