5,000 comets now identified, thanks to European Space Agency's SOHO spacecraft

A citizen scientist in the Czech Republic on Monday ID'd a new comet while examining an image captured by the exploratory SOHO spacecraft, which raises to 5,000 the number of comets it has helped discover, NASA said.

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