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Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9_ Jupiter

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(top) Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope in 1994. (bottom) Hubble image of Jupiter after the Shoemaker-Levy 9 impacts, which left a row of dark splotches on the planet.

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