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SOHO

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C/2004 J8 (SOHO)

SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
144.55°
Perihelion
0.005 AU
Longitude of ascending node
8.23°
Argument of periapsis
86.79°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2453137.64000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
57
Data arc
24 hours
First observed
10 May 2004
Last observed
11 May 2004

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2004 J8

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