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Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Its Encounter with Jupiter

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Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Its Encounter with Jupiter
 This comet, originally orbiting Jupiter, was torn apart by the planet’s
gravitational force on July 7, 1992, fracturing into at least 21 pieces. Its
returning debris, shown here in May 1994, struck the planet between July
16 and July 22, 1994
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