The Hubble Space Telescope was used to take the sharpest images yet of the recent comet/asteroid impact on Jupiter. Hubble … More
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More on the Jupiter Impact
Two nights ago an Australian amateur astronomer, Anthony Wesley, observed a dark spot in the South Polar region of Jupiter. … More
Probable Asteroid or Comet Impact on Jupiter
Amateur astronomers from Australia and Japan may have detected the results of an asteroid or comet impact on Jupiter. This … More
Re-Discovery of Long-Lost Comet Giacobini
On the night of Sept. 10 UT, two amateur astronomers from Japan found what was thought to be a new … More
The Transient Sky - Comets, Asteroids, Meteors 