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True colour image of impact zones D and G (Jupiter , Shoemaker-Levy 9) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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True colour image of impact zones D and G

July 21, 1994 · ESA/Hubble · Jupiter , Shoemaker-Levy 9

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This true colour image of the giant planet Jupiter, by NASA and ESA 's Hubble Space Telescope, reveals the impact sites of fragments 'D' and 'G' from Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9.

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