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Evolution of D/G Impact Sites on Jupiter (Jupiter , Shoemaker-Levy 9) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Evolution of D/G Impact Sites on Jupiter

September 29, 1994 · ESA/Hubble · Jupiter , Shoemaker-Levy 9

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This second image, obtained on 23 July, shows that the Jovian winds have swept the material into a striking 'curly-cue' structure.