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SOHO

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C/2008 J9 (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
143.21°
Perihelion
0.005 AU
Longitude of ascending node
1.11°
Argument of periapsis
79.14°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2454592.22000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
10
Data arc
0 hours
First observed
5 May 2008
Last observed
5 May 2008

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2008 J9

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