Full Name: | David Howard Levy |
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Birthdate: | May 22, 1948 - Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Education: | Bacherlor of Arts in astronomy - Acadia University Master of Arts in astronomy - Queens University Ph.D. in astronomy - Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Co-Discoverer Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 |
1993 |
David Levy has discovered or co-discovered 23 comets, has written 34 books (including biographies of Eugene Shoemaker and Clyde Tombaugh), and has written articles for Sky and Telescope, Parade, Sky News, and Astronomy magazines. |
Fragments of Comet-Shoemaker 9 | Impact sites on Jupiter caused by Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 | David Levy gives a speech at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
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