List of Jupiter events
Hubble image of the scar taken on 23 July 2009 during the 2009 Jupiter impact event, showing a blemish of about 8,000 kilometres long.[1]
In recorded history, the planet Jupiter has experienced impact events and has been probed and photographed by several spacecraft.
Impact
| Event | Date (UTC) | Rough original size (meters) |
Latitude (°) | Longitude (°) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2016 event | 2016/03/17 00:18:33 | 15 | +4 | ? |
| Sep 2012 event[2] | 2012/09/10 11:35:00 | 30 | +2 | 345 |
| Aug 2010 event[2] | 2010/08/20 18:22:12 | 10 | +11 | ? |
| Jun 2010 Jupiter impact event | 2010/06/03 20:31:20 | 12 | -16.1 | 342.7 |
| Jul 2009 Jupiter impact event | 2009/07/19 13:30 | 300 | -57 | 305 |
| Jul 1994 Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 | 1994/07/16-22 | 1800 | -65 | ? |
Spacecraft entry
- Galileo spacecraft entry - September 21, 2003
- Galileo Probe entry - December 7, 1995
Spacecraft orbit
Spacecraft flybys
References
- ↑ Dennis Overbye (24 July 2009). "Hubble Takes Snapshot of Jupiter's 'Black Eye'". New York Times. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- 1 2 A Fresh Impact on Jupiter
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