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Impact on Jupiter 17 March 2016

Started by MarkS, Mar 29, 2016, 19:27:50

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MarkS

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.

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Rick

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Mar 29, 2016, 21:21:09
...the impacts from SL-9 left marks on Jupiter that lasted quite a while.
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