Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
comet
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gptkbp:communityImpact |
caused large fireballs
created plumes of gas and debris led to increased interest in planetary defense observed by amateur astronomers produced_dark_scars_on_Jupiter's_atmosphere |
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
named after its discoverers
|
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
featured in documentaries
inspired scientific discussions influenced public interest in astronomy |
gptkbp:deathYear |
1994
|
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:David_Levy
gptkb:Eugene_Shoemaker gptkb:Carolyn_Shoemaker |
gptkbp:firstAppearance |
1994
not applicable |
gptkbp:forward |
3.5 degrees
|
gptkbp:gameFeatures |
5.2 AU
|
gptkbp:hasMajorCity |
3.25 AU
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
extensively studied after impacts
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
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gptkbp:impact |
equivalent to 6 million tons of TNT
analyzed by scientists worldwide documented by multiple telescopes Jupiter's_atmosphere |
gptkbp:landmark |
1.3 AU
|
gptkbp:name |
G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
collision_with_Jupiter
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
March 1993
July 1994 |
gptkbp:numberOfFigures |
21
|
gptkbp:officialResidence |
spectroscopy
photometry |
gptkbp:orbitalInclination |
0.5
approximately 2 years |
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Shoemaker-Levy_8
gptkb:Shoemaker-Levy_10 |
gptkbp:releaseYear |
gptkb:Mount_Palomar_Observatory
1993 |
gptkbp:researchInterest |
enhanced understanding of planetary atmospheres
influenced future comet missions provided insights into comet composition |
gptkbp:significance |
first observed collision of a comet with a planet
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gptkbp:vesselType |
gptkb:Jupiter-family_comet
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Galileo_spacecraft |