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SOHO

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C/2006 U16 (SOHO)

SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.01 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
144°
Perihelion
0.005 AU
Longitude of ascending node
8.59°
Argument of periapsis
93.66°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2454039.50000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
5
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
30 October 2006
Last observed
30 October 2006

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2006 U16

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