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
- 138.32°
- Perihelion
- 0.005 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 20.64°
- Argument of periapsis
- 97.49°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2454233.83000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 7
- Data arc
- 24 hours
- First observed
- 12 May 2007
- Last observed
- 13 May 2007
Discovery & classification
Also known as 2007 J8
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB