Does Jupiter have any impacts

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

Yes. In 1994 Commet Shoemaker-Levey collided with Jupiter.

I don't know if there were any others, but probably.

Wiki User

∙ 13y ago

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Why did the comet impacts of 1994 not create craters on Jupiter?

Jupiter does not have a solid surface on which a crater could form.

Explain why no craters from the shoemaker-levy-9 impact on Jupiter are visible today?

The impacts on Jupiter were only several kilometers deep, very small compared to the size of Jupiter. The impacts were later seen as dark patches, which disappeared as the winds of Jupiter carried them off.

When does meteors hit Jupiter the planet?

Meteors hitting Jupiter is an ongoing event that can happen at any time. Jupiter's strong gravitational pull can attract meteors towards it. The planet's large size and strong magnetic field also make it a frequent target for comet and asteroid impacts.

Why does Jupiter have rings around it is it because it is married?

Jupiter's rings are made up of small particles of dust and rock, and they are likely formed from material ejected by the planet's moons due to impacts. The rings are not related to the planet being "married."

Does Jupiter has volcanos on it?

No,Jupiter has does not any Valcanoes on it.

Is there any stars in Jupiter?

Yes there are stars on Jupiter

Do Jupiter have any moons?

there is about 70 moons of jupiter

How much dirt is on Jupiter?

no there isnt any dirt on jupiter

Does Jupiter moon have any heat underground?

Jupiter does not have any ground and so does not have any underground. However, Jupiter pumps out more heat from its interieor than it recieves from the sun.

Why are there craters on Jupiter?

Craters on Jupiter are typically caused by impacts from asteroids or comets. Jupiter's strong gravitational pull can attract these objects, leading to collisions with its surface. The planet's thick atmosphere can also cause meteors to explode before impact, creating visible scars on its surface.

Is Jupiter a gas giant or rocky?

Jupiter is a gas giant.However, Shoemaker–Levy comet fragments collided with Jupiter's southern hemisphere between July 16 and July 22, 1994, at a speed of approximately 134,000 mph. The scars from the impacts persisted for many months.

Does any of Jupiter's moon have any geysers?

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