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Shoemaker (comet)
Shoemaker, also known as Shoemaker 1, is a periodic comet in the solar system. It was first seen in 1984 and then again in 1991. Images taken of it in 1999 were not recognised until 2006 when it was once again observed. It was unexpectedly dim in each of these returns.
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