Texas A&M Observatory Jupiter Images

These images of Jupiter are Kodak Photo CD images from 100 speed Royal Gold Kodak 35mm film. These photos are 5 seconds exposures using eyepiece projection on a 14" Schmidt-Cassegrain (f/11) telescope with a 4mm eyepiece. Some of these images show the dark impact sites of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9. All times are given in Universal Time. These photos were taken by Dan Bruton at the Texas A&M Observatory.

Jupiter after the Comet Impacts

• July 18, 1994 02:55 Great Red Spot with Site E (lower left)
• July 19, 1994 02:40 Shadow of Ganymede (top) and Site C (lower right)
• July 20, 1994 01:29 Site G/D (lower left) and Site L (lower right)
• July 20, 1994 02:25 Site H (left limb), G/D (middle), and L (right limb)
• July 27, 1994 01:25 Site G/D/S/R (left), L (middle), and K/W (right)
• July 27, 1994 01:43 Site G/D/S/R (left), L (middle), and K/W (right)
• July 29, 1994 01:46 Site L (left), K/W (middle), C (right limb)
• August 1, 1994 01:40 Site Q1 (left limb), G/D/R/S, L, K/W (right limb)
• August 1, 1994 02:04 Site Q1 (left limb), G/D/R/S, L (right limb)
• June 13, 1995 6:01 No spots visible

Video Image of Jupiter

• July 22, 1994 2:43 UT
• May 28, 1995 7:07 UT

Jupiter before the Comet Impacts

• June 4, 1994 03:48 White Oval in South Tropical Zone
• June 4, 1994 06:20 Great Red Spot
• June 5, 1994 05:55 White Ovals BC and DE in the STB and Io
• June 6, 1994 03:20 Ganymede with Shadow and Io
• June 7, 1994 02:53 Io's Shadow (Io on disk of Jupiter)
• June 7, 1994 04:25 Io with Shadow
• June 13, 1994 02:27 White Ovals BC and DE in the STB

More Jupiter Images

• From June 4, 1994 to August 3, 1994

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