Talk:C/1990 K1 (Levy)

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Did you know... that C/1990 K1 (Levy) was the first comet observed by the Hubble Space Telescope, but only short exposures were obtained as the telescope was not yet able to track Solar System bodies?

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Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Bruxton (talk) 13:58, 27 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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... that C/1990 K1 (Levy) was the first comet observed by Hubble Space Telescope, but only short exposures were obtained as the telescope wasn't yet able to track Solar System bodies?

Source:

Hale, Alan (15 August 2020). "Comet of the Week: Levy 1990c". RocketSTEM. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
Weaver, H.A.; A'Hearn, M.F.; Feldman, P.D.; Arpigny, C.; Baum, W.A.; Brandt, J.C.; Light, R.M.; Westphal, J.A. (May 1992). "Inner coma imaging of Comet Levy (1990c) with the Hubble space telescope". Icarus. 97 (1): 85–98. doi:10.1016/0019-1035(92)90058-F.

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Lillian V. Holdeman Moore

Created by C messier (talk). Self-nominated at 16:13, 22 August 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/C/1990 K1 (Levy); consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

@C messier: Good article.

AGF on sources I can't access. Onegreatjoke (talk) 23:43, 26 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]