Shoemaker-Levy 9
This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the P-Q complex, also called the "gang of four' region, of Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9. It was taken on 1 July 1993 with the Planetary Camera before the December 1993 HST servicing mission.
Credit:Dr. H. A. Weaver, Mr. T. E. Smith, and Mr. K. B. Jones (STScI), and NASA
About the Image
NASA press release| Id: | opo9443b |
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| Type: | Observation |
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| Release date: | 29 September 1994, 05:00 |
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| Size: | 600 x 200 px |
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About the Object
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
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| Optical |
Hubble Space Telescope
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