Wait what?
Apparently home astronomers and professionals may have spotted something amazing. Jupiter which is a gas giant planet is most notably known as the largest known planet in our solar system and for having that big red thing. (most think it is a storm that has been going on for a very long time. And apparently there may have been something gnarly that happened on the planet:
Details are few and far between at the moment. What we know so far, from videos published online, is that there was a rapid brightening on the limb of Jupiter, which likely came from an impact.
John McKeon, one of the astronomers, wrote on Reddit under the username bubbleweed: “Exact time was 00:18:45 UT [on March 17]. If anyone was shooting Jupiter at that time, I recommend looking back through your videos.”
What do you think could it be possible?
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That had to be….
Huuuge like a waallll oah whateva
Or a massive gas eruption?
This is old news, it was an impact from a comet or am asteroid. Most likely a comet though.
Or aliens!
It happened March 17th so it’s not that old but thanks for adding such value to the conversation.
In the science community, it’s already been resolved.
the fallen angels
This is Jupiter’s job. Massive vacuum cleaner for our galaxy