http://jane.whiteoaks.com/2010/06/05/past-and-present-jupiter-impacts/ Random thoughts about LA and the rest of the universe Sun, 09 Oct 2016 17:38:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://jane.whiteoaks.com/2010/06/05/past-and-present-jupiter-impacts/comment-page-1/#comment-292 jane Sun, 06 Jun 2010 22:53:47 +0000 http://jane.whiteoaks.com/?p=3597#comment-292 Thanks, I’ll adjust my writeup and include both studies. Jane

]]> http://jane.whiteoaks.com/2010/06/05/past-and-present-jupiter-impacts/comment-page-1/#comment-290 Daniel Fischer Sun, 06 Jun 2010 12:08:21 +0000 http://jane.whiteoaks.com/?p=3597#comment-290 There was a big study in 1994 on whether there are SL-9-style impact spots in historical drawings – with a clear NO as an answer. That paper’s author just told me he stands by his conclusions which (AFAIK) are shared by other experts in old Jupiter drawings: Jupiter’s atmosphere makes its own dark streaks that come and go.

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