SOHO is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 143.75°
- Perihelion
- 0.004 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 359.84°
- Argument of periapsis
- 80.23°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2454526.61400 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 56
- Data arc
- 24 hours
- First observed
- 28 February 2008
- Last observed
- 29 February 2008
Discovery & classification
Also known as 2008 D9
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB