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TIL that Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 was the first comet observed to orbit a planet, Jupiter, and its fragments collided with the planet in 1994, releasing energy equivalent to 600 times the world's nu... (en.wikipedia.org)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/GDW312 on 2024-12-08 14:29:28.

Original Title: TIL that Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 was the first comet observed to orbit a planet, Jupiter, and its fragments collided with the planet in 1994, releasing energy equivalent to 600 times the world's nuclear arsenal.

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