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RIP Carolyn Shoemaker

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By GalaxyGael
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Very sad news last night of the death of Carolyn Shoemaker at 92. Co-discoverer of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 among other countless contributions to astronomy.

Rest in peace.

I remember the buzz around the comet impacts on Jupiter, one of many astro-related events through my younger years. 

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