| Name | Date/time | RA | Dec | Magnitude | Filter | Site Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 14.32997 | 06 40 10.90 | -19 54 37.0 | 11.0 | T | 809 |
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 15.83854 | 06 39 02.95 | -21 09 12.4 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 15.85920 | 06 39 02.09 | -21 10 12.0 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 16.79780 | 06 38 15.87 | -21 57 46.9 | 10.5 | T | 383 |
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 16.81944 | 06 38 14.85 | -21 58 53.8 | 11.0 | T | 372 |
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 16.83993 | 06 38 13.82 | -21 59 54.1 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 16.85226 | 06 38 13.09 | -22 00 30.5 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 17.80492 | 06 37 23.16 | -22 49 38.8 | 885 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 18.71348 | 06 36 32.80 | -23 37 14.0 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 19.71771 | 06 35 32.95 | -24 30 47.8 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 19.72674 | 06 35 32.40 | -24 31 14.3 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 20.80139 | 06 34 24.11 | -25 29 35.8 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 20.80833 | 06 34 23.73 | -25 29 58.8 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 21.73889 | 06 33 20.14 | -26 21 26.9 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 21.75521 | 06 33 19.28 | -26 22 16.9 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 22.76701 | 06 32 05.89 | -27 19 10.8 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 22.78542 | 06 32 04.58 | -27 20 11.8 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 23.76972 | 06 30 48.72 | -28 16 25.5 | 415 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 26.76007 | 06 26 26.94 | -31 12 20.7 | 323 | ||
| C/1978 R3 | 1978 09 29.30942 | 06 22 02.56 | -33 48 08.1 | 805 |