JSS Jupiter Observing

The JSS Research on the Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Collision

John D. Bernard 
Project Manager



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The Magic Loop

Comet Shoemaker-Levy Report

Rollie Hatfield of Morehead State will use the Magic Loop to explore the Jovian Storms of Jupiter and report his findings to the JSS. This is the JSS Magic Loop [Bob Sickles design] described in Sky and Telescope, Dec. 1989. Note 21.4 MHz blue BP filter and gold wideband pre-amp, both by Mini-Circuits.
Original Photo of Loop in 10' Dish


Jupiter Ephemeris User Guide

Jovian Storm Predictions
Jun 2 to Oct 21, 2001

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Sound Bite
Io B Jovian Storm of April 3, 1994

 Spectral Bite
Spectrogram of Io B Storm

SL-9 Excerpt about the JSS from
 
Seeing in the Dark

 
By Dr Timothy Ferris