Comet Shoemaker
Appearance
Comet Shoemaker or Shoemaker's Comet may refer to any of the 13 comets discovered by American astronomers, Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker, below:
- 102P/Shoemaker 1
- 155P/Shoemaker 3
- 199P/Shoemaker 4
- C/1983 R1 (Shoemaker)
- C/1984 K1 (Shoemaker)
- C/1984 U1 (Shoemaker)
- C/1984 U2 (Shoemaker)
- C/1986 E1 (Shoemaker)
- C/1987 H1 (Shoemaker)
- C/1988 B1 (Shoemaker)
- C/1989 A5 (Shoemaker)
- C/1989 A6 (Shoemaker)
- C/1992 U1 (Shoemaker)
It may also be a partial reference to 19 other comets they have co-discovered with other astronomers:
- Comet JensenâShoemaker
- Comet ShoemakerâHolt
- Comet ShoemakerâHoltâRodriguez
- Comet ShoemakerâLevy
- 118P/ShoemakerâLevy 4
- 129P/ShoemakerâLevy 3
- 135P/ShoemakerâLevy 8
- 137P/ShoemakerâLevy 2
- 138P/ShoemakerâLevy 7
- 145P/ShoemakerâLevy 5
- 181P/ShoemakerâLevy 6
- 192P/ShoemakerâLevy 1
- C/1991 B1 (ShoemakerâLevy)
- C/1991 T2 (ShoemakerâLevy)
- D/1993 F2 (ShoemakerâLevy) 9
- C/1993 K1 (ShoemakerâLevy)
- C/1994 E2 (ShoemakerâLevy)
- Comet ShoemakerâLINEAR
- 146P/ShoemakerâLINEAR