SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.14 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 39.53°
- Perihelion
- 0.139 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 79.08°
- Argument of periapsis
- 108.46°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2452791.75300 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 32
- Data arc
- 3 days
- First observed
- 25 May 2003
- Last observed
- 28 May 2003
Discovery & classification
Also known as 2003 K3
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB