SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 143.47°
- Perihelion
- 0.005 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 12.18°
- Argument of periapsis
- 89.73°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2453343.47000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 35
- Data arc
- 24 hours
- First observed
- 2 December 2004
- Last observed
- 3 December 2004
Discovery & classification
Also known as 2004 X4
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB