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Abbreviations:
1. the Column headed
C: Camera (SW: SWAN)
G: Group (D: Marsden; K: Kreutz; N: Non-group; R: Kracht; Y: Meyer)
2.
the SOHO number column
U: unconfirmed
X: confirmed but insufficient observations
SOHO Observed Designation C G Observers Discovered
U 08/01/2008 C2 K Tony Hoffman (January 8)
1429 16/01/2008 C/2008 A3 C2 D Rainer Kracht (January 16)
1430 26/01/2008 C/2008 B1 C3 K Hua Su (January 26)
1431 27/01/2008 C/2008 B2 C3 K Arkadiusz Kubczak (January 27)
1432 28/01/2008 C/2008 B3 C3 K Hua Su (January 28)
1433 29/01/2008 C/2008 B4 C3 K Bo Zhou (January 29)
1434 03/02/2008 C/2008 C3 C2 N Rainer Kracht (February 3)
1435 03/02/2008 C/2008 C4 C3 K Hua Su (February 3)
1436 05/02/2008 C/2008 C5 C3 K Arkadiusz Kubczak (February 5)
1437 07/02/2008 C/2008 C6 C3 K Bo Zhou (February 8)
1438 09/02/2008 C/2008 C7 C3 K Hua Su (February 9)
1439 14/02/2008 C/2008 C8 C3 K John Sachs (February 14)
1440 15/02/2008 C/2008 C9 C2 N Rainer Kracht (February 15)
1441 19/02/2008 C/2008 D5 C3 K Hua Su (February 19)
1442 19/02/2008 C/2008 D6 C2 Y Tony Hoffman (February 19)
0001 16/02/2008 C/2008 D1 H1 K Alan Watson (February 19)
0002 19/02/2008 C/2008 D2 H1 K Alan Watson (February 21)
0003 20/02/2008 C/2008 D3 H1 K Alan Watson (February 22)
0004 21/02/2008 C/2008 D4 H1 K Rainer Kracht (February 23)
1443 25/02/2008 C/2008 D7 C3 K Bo Zhou (February 25)
1444 24/02/2008 C/2008 D8 C3 K Bo Zhou (February 26)
1445 29/02/2008 C/2008 D9 C3 K Bo Zhou (February 29)
1446 04/03/2008 C/2008 E4 C2 R Hua Su (March 4)
1447 05/03/2008 C/2008 E7 C2 N Hua Su (March 5)
1448 07/03/2008 C/2008 E8 C3 K Hua Su (March 7)
0005 05/03/2008 C/2008 E5 H1 K Alan Watson (March 8)
1449 12/03/2008 C/2008 E9 C3 K Bo Zhou (March 12)
0006 15/03/2008 C/2008 E6 H1 K Rainer Kracht (March 18)
1450 19/03/2008 C/2008 F1 C2 Y Rainer Kracht (March 19)
1451 02/04/2008 C/2008 G3 C2 K Hua Su (April 2)
1452 09/04/2008 C/2008 G4 C2 K Michal Kusiak (April 9)
1453 10/04/2008 C/2008 G5 C2 K Masanori Uchina (April 10)
1454 12/04/2008 C/2008 G6 C2 R Bo Zhou (April 13)
1455 16/04/2008 C/2008 H2 C2 K Hua Su (April 16)
1456 16/04/2008 C/2008 H3 C3 K Rob Matson (April 16)
1457 18/04/2008 C/2008 H4 C2 Y Rainer Kracht (April 18)
1465 21/04/2008 C/2008 H9 C2 K Hua Su (April 21)
XC64 23/04/2008 C2 K Jiangao Ruan/ Michal Kusiak (April 23)
1458 25/04/2008 C/2008 H5 C3 K Hua Su (April 25)
1459 27/04/2008 C/2008 H6 C2 K Eryk Banach (1) (April 27)
1460 29/04/2008 C/2008 H7 C2 K Maik Meyer (April 29)
1461 30/04/2008 C/2008 H8 C2 K Michal Kusiak (April 30)
1462 01/05/2008 C/2008 J7 C2 K Hua Su (May 1)
1463 05/05/2008 C/2008 J8 C2 K Jiangao Ruan (May 5)
1464 05/05/2008 C/2008 J9 C2 K Michal Kusiak (May 5)
XC65 23/04/2008 C2 K Karl Battams (May 5)
1466 07/05/2008 C/2008 J10 C2 Y Jiangao Ruan (May 7)
1467 07/05/2008 C/2008 J11 C2 K Giuseppe Pappa (1) (May 7)
1468 07/05/2008 C/2008 J12 C2 Y Shihong Yuan (May 8)
1469 12/05/2008 C/2008 J13 C2 K Rainer Kracht (May 12)
1470 12/05/2008 C/2008 J14 C3 K Rob Matson (May 12)
1471 12/05/2008 C/2008 J15 C2 K Jiangao Ruan (May 12)
1472 14/05/2008 C/2008 J16 C2 K Jiangao Ruan (May 14)
1473 17/05/2008 C/2008 K1 C2 K Michal Kusiak (May 17)
1474 17/05/2008 C/2008 K2 C2 K Michal Kusiak (May 17)
1475 18/05/2008 C/2008 K3 C2 K Michal Kusiak (May 18)
XC66 21/05/2008 C2 K Bo Zhou (May 21)
1476 22/05/2008 C/2008 K4 C3 K Rob Matson (May 22)
1477 23/05/2008 C/2008 K5 C2 K Michal Kusiak (May 23)
1478 25/05/2008 C/2008 K6 C3 K Hua Su (May 25)
1479 25/05/2008 C/2008 K7 C2 Y Jiangao Ruan (May 25)
1480 28/05/2008 C/2008 K8 C2 K Jiangao Ruan (May 28)
1481 28/05/2008 C/2008 K9 C2 K Giuseppe Pappa (May 28)
1482 31/05/2008 C/2008 K11 C2 K Guoyou Sun (May 31)
1483 31/05/2008 C/2008 K10 C2 N Rainer Kracht (May 31)
XC67 01/06/2008 C2 K Jiangao Ruan (June 1)
1484 02/06/2008 C/2008 L4 C2 K Michal Kusiak (June 2)
1485 07/06/2008 C/2008 L5 C2 K Hua Su (June 7)
1486 10/06/2008 C/2008 L8 C2 K Michele Mazzucato (June 10)
1487 10/06/2008 C/2008 L6 C2 R Rainer Kracht (June 10)
1488 10/06/2008 C/2008 L7 C2 R Rainer Kracht (June 10)
1489 11/06/2008 C/2008 L9 C3 K Bo Zhou, Masanori Uchina (June 11)
1490 12/06/2008 C/2008 L10 C3 K Masanori Uchina (June 12)
1491 12/06/2008 C/2008 L11 C2 Y Michal Kusiak (June 12)
1492 13/06/2008 C/2008 L12 C2 K Michal Kusiak (June 13)
1493 13/06/2008 C/2008 L13 C2 K Michal Kusiak (June 13)
Milestones in 2008:
Note: The table above lists all the SOHO comet discoveries in 2008, X-comet included, plus internal SOHO number, the date of the first observation (UTC), designation, LASCO coronagraph, the discover, and the date of discovery (UTC). A bracket with "1" means the first SOHO discovery for a person. The total statistic is here.
Reference: LASCO Kreutz-Sungrazing Comets 2008
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