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Title: Impact on Jupiter 17 March 2016
Post by: MarkS on Mar 29, 2016, 19:27:50

Two independent observers filmed the same event on 17th March:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2016/03/29/jupiter_hit_by_asteroid_or_comet_in_march_2016.html

Annoyingly it was 24 hours before I took a few hours of almost continuous video of Jupiter.

Mark

Title: Re: Impact on Jupiter 17 March 2016
Post by: Rick on Mar 29, 2016, 21:21:09

...the impacts from SL-9 left marks on Jupiter that lasted quite a while.

Orpington Astronomical Society

Astronomy => In the Media... => Topic started by: MarkS on Mar 29, 2016, 19:27:50