SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 145.67°
- Perihelion
- 0.005 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 3.67°
- Argument of periapsis
- 82.31°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2454092.03000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 49
- Data arc
- 24 hours
- First observed
- 21 December 2006
- Last observed
- 22 December 2006
Discovery & classification
Also known as 2006 Y6
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB