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Interview with Gerrit Kernbauer: Observing an impact on Jupiter
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Yesterday I had the opportunity to speak to Gerrit Kernbauer, the Austrian-born amateur astronomer who observed an impact on Jupiter a few days ago. Here it is. Enjoy! (You can…

St. Patrick’s Day impact on Jupiter
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https://youtu.be/qAJI4gqX3Zg Jupiter has always been the target of impacts by comets and asteroids, but we don’t usually get to witness them. Our first opportunity was in the summer of 1994,…

A New Impact on Jupiter Captured by Amateur Astronomers
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On Sunday, March 20th, turmoil began online on web pages and popular social media sites among amateur astronomers. A few days ago reports of an impact on Jupiter began to circulate.…

Comet unexpectedly whizzes past Earth
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The article features Asteroid Day Expert Vishnu Reddy and was written by Lucy Schouten for CSMonitor.com which is not affiliated with Asteroid Day. Astronomers estimated that on March 23, a comet would fly…

To Land on an Asteroid
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This article was written by Marc Dantonio for the Huffington Post. I remember once a number of years ago when a relative in my family, a Catholic Nun named Florence showed up at…

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