Space debris hitting Jupiter is a relatively regular phenomenon, but an amateur astronomer in Brazil has now seemingly caught one of those strikes on camera, giving people a rare view of a stunning celestial phenomenon.
One such incident happened back in 1994, when pieces of the shattered Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 crashed into Jupiter, creating massive scars in the planet's thick atmosphere that lasted for months.
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Earlier this week, the gas giant Jupiter had a rather unwelcome visitor, who smashed into the gas giant. And this peculiar crash was spotted by multiple amateur astronomers around the world.
Being the largest planet on the solar system, Jupiter exerts an immense gravitational pull and frequently attracts stray objects like comets and asteroids flying nearby.
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Something big Just hit Jupiter! - Universe Today https://t.co/P1yZrLdnvx @universetoday @storybywill https://t.co/hk6bLV7Kea universetoday (from Courtenay, British Columbia) Fri Sep 17 23:42:03 +0000 2021
"I think the movie is a really beautiful reminder of our shared humanity and the fact that we all want to be connec… https://t.co/MB5FPzs7nl CBSMornings (from United States) Fri Sep 17 12:15:54 +0000 2021
Something really big hit Jupiter a few days ago! You can see the impact explosion to the right of center in the ima… https://t.co/2dmDyviwcI TonyPannWBAL (from Baltimore, MD) Wed Sep 15 12:16:09 +0000 2021
If you've got this far, the expectation of young lawyers to earn very little and to live with their parents until t… https://t.co/durXJ9UHy6 MichelleYesudas (from Mukim Damansara ) Fri Sep 17 05:56:55 +0000 2021
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