Waspie_Dwarf Posted March 29, 2016 #1 Share Posted March 29, 2016 Another Impact on Jupiter? Two amateur videos shot early on March 17th show a brief but bright flash on the edge of Jupiter's disk. Did the King of Planets get whacked again?Right now amateur and professional planet watchers around the world are trying to pin down the specifics of an apparent impact on Jupiter back on March 17th. Only within the past few days have two videos emerged showing a brief flash of light right on the edge of Jupiter's disk, near the boundary of the planet's bright Equatorial Zone and its tawny North Equatorial Belt. Read more... 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lilly Posted March 29, 2016 #2 Share Posted March 29, 2016 Jupiter is a nice big target it seems. Better Jupiter than Earth I say. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
psyche101 Posted March 29, 2016 #3 Share Posted March 29, 2016 Proud of the amatuer community, even if it wasn't an Aussie this time! They have picked up on several of these in the last decade. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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