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118P/Shoemaker–Levy

118P/Shoemaker–Levy

Comet
118P/Shoemaker–Levy is a comet discovered by astronomers Carolyn and Eugene M. Shoemaker and David Levy. During the 2010 apparition the comet became as bright as apparent magnitude 11.5. The comet nucleus is estimated to be 4.8 kilometers in... Wikipedia
Discovered: February 9, 1991
Last perihelion: 2022-Nov-24; June 16, 2016; January 2, 2010