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Small Bodies
Small Bodies: Link collection covering the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud, asteroids, comets, meteors and meteorites, near Earth objects, and impacts. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.snark.org/sb.htm |
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Orbits
Orbits: Interactive 3D orbit visualization for known asteroids and comets. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/orbits/ |
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Startdate Online: Leftovers
Startdate Online: Leftovers: Fact sheets on asteroids and comets, index to radio broadcasts on related topics. From the McDonald Observatory. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/leftovers.html |
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Minor Planet Mailing List
Minor Planet Mailing List: Forum for discussion of asteroids and comets. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.bitnik.com/mp/ |
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Welcome to the Planets: Small Bodies
Welcome to the Planets: Small Bodies: Asteroids Ida and Dactyl, Comets Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Halley, representative meteorites. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/choices/smallbod1.htm |
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Nine Planets: Sedna
Nine Planets: Sedna: General information on the object officially known as 2003 VB12. This object is the most distant body known that orbits our Sun. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.nineplanets.org/sedna.html |
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Dr. Odenwald's Ask the Astronomer page: Asteroids, Meteors and Comets
Dr. Odenwald's Ask the Astronomer page: Asteroids, Meteors and Comets: Extensive FAQ. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.itss.raytheon.com/cafe/qadir/ametcom.html |
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Keeping an Eye on Space Rocks
Keeping an Eye on Space Rocks: Overview of asteroids, comets, and meteors, with special attention to the impact hazard to Earth. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/templates/flash/neo/neo.htm |
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BBC NEWS: Astronomers Discover 'New Planet'
BBC NEWS: Astronomers Discover 'New Planet': A telescope has detected what could be the Solar System's 10th planet, Sedna. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3511678.stm |
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Astrobiology Magazine: Meteors, Comets, and Asteroids
Astrobiology Magazine: Meteors, Comets, and Asteroids: Selected articles, usually with some connection to life on Earth or elsewhere in the solar system. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.astrobio.net/news/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=index&catid=&topic=8 |
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Meteors
Meteors: Information on meteors and their observation. Includes online purchasing of stone chondrite and iron meteorites. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.meteors.com/ |
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Peter G. Brown
Peter G. Brown: Research in fireballs, meteorite falls, and near Earth objects. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://phobos.astro.uwo.ca/~pbrown/ |
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NOVA Online: Doomsday Asteroid
NOVA Online: Doomsday Asteroid: Transcript of the television broadcast, kitchen comet activity, general information on comets. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/spacewatch/ |
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Meteorica
Meteorica: Catalog of names associated with small body impacts. Meteors, meteorites, craters, impact structures, and tektites, both on Earth and elsewhere in the solar system. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.meteorica.info/ |
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Asteroids Comets Meteors (ACM)
Asteroids Comets Meteors (ACM): A meeting bringing together scientists studying small solar system bodies. Dates and links of past meetings. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.astro.uu.se/planet/acm_eng.html |
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Chiron Information and Documentation
Chiron Information and Documentation: A minor body with dual status as both asteroid and comet. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.vub.ac.be/STER/www.astro/chihp.htm |
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Comet/Asteroid Orbit Determination and Ephemeris Software
Comet/Asteroid Orbit Determination and Ephemeris Software: A downloadable Java program for various orbit computations on asteroids and comets. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://home.earthlink.net/~jimbaer1/ |
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Minor Planet Center
Minor Planet Center: International clearing house for observations of asteroids and comets. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html |
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Asteroid/Comet Connection
Asteroid/Comet Connection: A digest of news related to asteroids, comets, and meteors. Monitors changes in impact risk calculations. Includes links to original sources of information. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.hohmanntransfer.com/news.htm |
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Comets and Meteor Showers
Comets and Meteor Showers: Includes news, information, professional and amateur observations as well as historical research. Compiled by Gary W. Kronk. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://comets.amsmeteors.org/ |
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The Nine Planets: Small Bodies in the Solar System
The Nine Planets: Small Bodies in the Solar System: Overview of asteroids, comets, meteors. Images, data, links. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.nineplanets.org/smallbodies.html |
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NASA Planetary Photojournal: Asteroid and Comets
NASA Planetary Photojournal: Asteroid and Comets: Selected NASA images. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/target/Other |
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Asteroids and Comets
Asteroids and Comets: Data from across NASA, compiled at the National Space Science Data Center. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/planets/asteroidpage.html |
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The Physics of: Asteroids, Comets and Meteoroids
The Physics of: Asteroids, Comets and Meteoroids: Physics of asteroids, comets and meteoroids. Application with Newton's and Kepler's Laws, kinetic and potential energy. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://ca.geocities.com/spacephysicsisu/ |
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Margate Public Library: Asteroids
Margate Public Library: Asteroids: Directory grouped by Asteroids, Asteroid Belt, Comets, Kuiper Belt, Meteors. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.margatelibrary.org/asteroids.html |
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Committee on Small Body Nomenclature
Committee on Small Body Nomenclature: Group responsible for the naming of asteroids and comets. Description of the naming process, guidelines for submitting name proposals. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.ss.astro.umd.edu/IAU/csbn/ |
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Meteorites and Asteroids
Meteorites and Asteroids: Companion resource to an astronomy textbook, contains links and current news about meteorites and asteroids. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.williams.edu/astronomy/jay/chapter20_etu6.html |
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Planetary Data System: Small Bodies Node
Planetary Data System: Small Bodies Node: Data concerning asteroids and comets, in a standard format for use primarily by astronomical observers and mission planners, as well as educators and students. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://pdssbn.astro.umd.edu/ |
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USGS Astrogeology: Other Objects
USGS Astrogeology: Other Objects: Official names of features on asteroids as approved by the International Astronomical Union. Data and images for selected asteroids and comets. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/SolarSystem/OtherObjects/ |
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Spacelink: Small Bodies
Spacelink: Small Bodies: Instructional materials from NASA on Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov/Instructional.Materials/Curriculum.Support/Space.Science/Our.Solar.System/Small.Bodies/ |
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Comet and Meteors Workshop
Comet and Meteors Workshop: Organization that collects and analyzes meteor data. Articles, images, data, software, links. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://mops.uci.agh.edu.pl/~skoczews/pkim/eng_index.shtml |
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Asteroids, Comets, and Meteorites: Their Intimate Relation with Life on Earth
Asteroids, Comets, and Meteorites: Their Intimate Relation with Life on Earth: A curriculum prepared by the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1996/6/96.06.03.x.html |
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Aerospaceguide.net: Near Earth Asteroid
Aerospaceguide.net: Near Earth Asteroid: Descriptions of asteroids, comets, and near Earth objects. (Asteroids, Comets and Meteors)
http://www.aerospaceguide.net/nearearthasteroids.html |