KnowraComet Shoemaker–Levy 9Linked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, each with the reason it gives.All 6Broader topic 4Compared with 2CometBroader topic: Its observed impacts showed how comet fragments can collide with planets.Roche limitBroader topic: Jupiter's tidal forces fragmented the comet during its close approach.Orbital decayBroader topic: Its history illustrates how gravitational perturbations can transform an orbit and culminate in impact.Comet tailBroader topic: Its disrupted activity offers a contrasting case to the stable tails of intact comets.Comet Hale–BoppCompared with: Its dramatic planetary impact contrasted with Hale–Bopp’s extended, peaceful passage through the inner Solar System.Sungrazing cometCompared with: Its tidal breakup offers a contrasting case of comet destruction by a planet rather than the Sun.