List of Jupiter events
Hubble image of the scar taken on 23 July 2009 during the 2009 Jupiter impact event, showing a blemish of about 8,000 kilometres long.[1]
In recorded history, the planet Jupiter has experienced impact events and has been probed and photographed by several spacecraft.
Impact
- September 2012 Jupiter impact event[2]
- August 2010 Jupiter impact event[2]
- June 2010 Jupiter impact event
- 2009 Jupiter impact event
- Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 (1994 impact event)
Spacecraft entry
- Galileo spacecraft entry - September 21, 2003
- Galileo Probe entry - December 7, 1995
Spacecraft orbit
Spacecraft flybys
References
- ↑ Dennis Overbye (24 July 2009). "Hubble Takes Snapshot of Jupiter’s ‘Black Eye’". New York Times. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- 1 2 A Fresh Impact on Jupiter
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