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SOHO

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C/2002 V5 (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
34.24°
Perihelion
0.051 AU
Longitude of ascending node
86.61°
Argument of periapsis
19.13°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2452590.92000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
28
Data arc
24 hours
First observed
11 November 2002
Last observed
12 November 2002

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2002 V5

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