Jet Propulsion Lab's Observations

Click here to see Earth's view of Jupiter during one of the impacts.

JPL's Ground Based Observation Plans

• JPL Open House
• JPL Astronomy Club
• Deep Space Network
• Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF)
• Kuiper Airborne Observatory
• Kitt Peak National Observatory
• United Kingdom Infrared Telescope

"JPL Universe" Articles

• Astronomers Prepare for Comet SL9 Crash (July 15, 1994).
• Results of SL9's Impacts Thrill Scientists (July 29, 1994).
• Galileo Begins Sending Data from SL9 Impacts (August 26, 1994).
• Comet Crash, Asteroid Moon on Galileo's '94 Agenda (January 13, 1995).
• Shoemaker-Levy 9 Observations Widespread (January 13, 1995).
• Chodas Recognized for Comet SL9 Predictions (February 24, 1995).

Images

• JPL Images of Fragment Q Impact (Artist Rendition).
• Earth Image Facing Jupiter, Fragment A Impact
• Earth Image Facing Jupiter, Fragment B Impact
• JPL Comet SL9 Home Page Access Count Graph (January 1, 1995).

Comet Shoemaker-Levy Home Page