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Comets are like cats: they have tails, and they do precisely what they want.

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Our fondness for the stars has touched our souls. We all share the feeling of discovery, whether the object we have found is new to all or new only to us. The thrill penetrates our being, as we try to describe... how we have been changed by the universe sharing a secret with us.

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David H. Levy

David H. Levy

Born: May 22, 1948 (age 77)
Bio: David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer, science writer and discoverer of comets and minor planets, who co-discovered Comet Shoemaker Levy 9 in 1993, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.
Known for:
  1. Shoemaker by Levy (2000)
  2. The quest for comets (1994)
  3. David Levy's Guide to Variable Stars (2005)
  4. Observing variable stars (1989)

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