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Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 “Gang Of Four”

Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 "Gang of Four"
This is a composite HST image taken in visible light showing the temporal evolution of the brightest region of comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9. In this false-color representation, different shades of red color are used to display different intensities of light. [top panel] - This shows...

This is a composite HST image taken in visible light showing the temporal evolution of the brightest region of comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9. In this false-color representation, different shades of red color are used to display different intensities of light.

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Last Updated
Mar 20, 2025
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Claire Andreoli
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, Maryland
claire.andreoli@nasa.gov

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Dr. Hal Weaver and T. Ed Smith (STScI), and NASA