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Background Material for Science Teachers JULY 1994 -- Periodic Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Collides with Jupiter

Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 collided with Jupiter in July 1994. From this historic event, scientists learned more about comets, Jupiter, and the physics of high velocity planetary impacts.

Introduction:
Main Contents:: 1. What Is a Comet?; 2. The Motion of Comets; 3. The Fragmentation of Comets; 4. The Discovery and Early Study of Shoemaker-Levy 9; 5. The Planet Jupiter
Appendices:: A. Comparative Tables; B. The K-T Event; C. The Probability of Collisions with Earth
Acknowledgments

Hypertext version by Calvin J. Hamilton

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