Comet Shoemaker-Levy Collided with Jupiter in July 1994.
Jupiter in 1994 it took an entire week for the 21 pieces to crash into Jupiter
In 1994, comet Shoemaker-Levy collided with Jupiter. Much of the comet broke up in the atmosphere. The comet left visible scars on Jupiter for many months.
Shoemaker-Levy 9 was named after the team of scientists who discovered it: Eugene Shoemaker, Carolyn Shoemaker, and David Levy. The "9" refers to the fact that it was the ninth periodic comet discovered by the team.
Shoemaker-Levy 9 had a short period, as it was a comet that was first discovered in 1993 and eventually collided with Jupiter in 1994. The comet had been fragmented by Jupiter's gravity during a previous close approach, leading to its eventual collision with the planet.
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 collided with Jupiter in July 1994 and was completely disintegrated during the impact. There are no remnants of the comet remaining, as it broke apart and its fragments were absorbed by Jupiter's atmosphere.
Jupiter in 1994 it took an entire week for the 21 pieces to crash into Jupiter
In 1994, comet Shoemaker-Levy collided with Jupiter. Much of the comet broke up in the atmosphere. The comet left visible scars on Jupiter for many months.
The largest fragments from the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet were about 2 kilometers across.
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
Shoemaker-Levy 9 was named after the team of scientists who discovered it: Eugene Shoemaker, Carolyn Shoemaker, and David Levy. The "9" refers to the fact that it was the ninth periodic comet discovered by the team.
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The planet Jupiter was hit by a number of fragments of the Comet Shoemaker-Levy9.
Jupiter. Jupiter was hit in 1994 by a comet called Shoemaker Levy9.
COMET HALE-BOPP, COMET SWIFT-TUTTLE, COMET HYAKUTAKE, COMET HALLEY, and COMET SHOEMAKER-LEVY 9
Comet Shoemaker Levy-9 it collided with Jupiter in 1994.
Shoemaker-Levy 9 had a short period, as it was a comet that was first discovered in 1993 and eventually collided with Jupiter in 1994. The comet had been fragmented by Jupiter's gravity during a previous close approach, leading to its eventual collision with the planet.
24 March 1993.