Shoemaker-Levy Daily Comet Update: July 17, 1994, 10:00 AM EDT (News Conference)

Hubble Sees Comet Fireball on Limb of Jupiter

Sequence of images showing evidence for a plume near the terminator of Jupiter at the time of the A impact. A bright feature appears 1000-1500 km above the limb of Jupiter at 20:18:17 in the 953 nm filter. (An image at 20:15:17 did not show a detached feature). A possible...