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C/2005 W11 (SOHO)

SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.04 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
76.08°
Perihelion
0.04 AU
Longitude of ascending node
72.71°
Argument of periapsis
62.84°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2453694.68000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
8
Data arc
24 hours
First observed
19 November 2005
Last observed
20 November 2005

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2005 W11

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