Directory > Science > Astronomy > Solar System > Asteroids, Comets and Meteors BBC NEWS: Astronomers Discover 'New Planet' A telescope has detected what could be the Solar System's 10th planet, Sedna. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3511678.stm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Comet/Asteroid Orbit Determination and Ephemeris Software A downloadable Java program for various orbit computations on asteroids and comets. http://home.earthlink.net/~jimbaer1/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Welcome to the Planets: Small Bodies Asteroids Ida and Dactyl, Comets Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Halley, representative meteorites. http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/choices/smallbod1.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Nine Planets: Small Bodies in the Solar System Overview of asteroids, comets, meteors. Images, data, links. http://www.seds.org/nineplanets/nineplanets/smallbodies.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Comet and Meteors Workshop Organization that collects and analyzes meteor data. Articles, images, data, software, links. http://mops.uci.agh.edu.pl/~skoczews/pkim/eng_index.shtml Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Meteorites and Asteroids Companion resource to an astronomy textbook, contains links and current news about meteorites and asteroids. http://www.williams.edu/astronomy/jay/chapter20_etu6.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Small Bodies Link collection covering the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud, asteroids, comets, meteors and meteorites, near Earth objects, and impacts. http://www.snark.org/sb.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Committee on Small Body Nomenclature Group responsible for the naming of asteroids and comets. Description of the naming process, guidelines for submitting name proposals. http://www.ss.astro.umd.edu/IAU/csbn/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Asteroids Comets Meteors (ACM) A meeting bringing together scientists studying small solar system bodies. Dates and links of past meetings. http://www.astro.uu.se/planet/acm_eng.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Keeping an Eye on Space Rocks Overview of asteroids, comets, and meteors, with special attention to the impact hazard to Earth. http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/templates/flash/neo/neo.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Dr. Odenwald's Ask the Astronomer page: Asteroids, Meteors and Comets Extensive FAQ. http://www.itss.raytheon.com/cafe/qadir/ametcom.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Asteroids, Comets, and Meteorites: Their Intimate Relation with Life on Earth A curriculum prepared by the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute. http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1996/6/96.06.03.x.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Startdate Online: Leftovers Fact sheets on asteroids and comets, index to radio broadcasts on related topics. From the McDonald Observatory. http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/leftovers.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Margate Public Library: Asteroids Directory grouped by Asteroids, Asteroid Belt, Comets, Kuiper Belt, Meteors. http://www.margatelibrary.org/asteroids.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Aerospaceguide.net: Near Earth Asteroid Descriptions of asteroids, comets, and near Earth objects. http://www.aerospaceguide.net/nearearthasteroids.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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NOVA Online: Doomsday Asteroid Transcript of the television broadcast, kitchen comet activity, general information on comets. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/spacewatch/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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. http://www.hohmanntransfer.com/news.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Asteroids and Comets Data from across NASA, compiled at the National Space Science Data Center. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/planets/asteroidpage.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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. http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/SolarSystem/OtherObjects/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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NASA Planetary Photojournal: Asteroid and Comets Selected NASA images. http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/target/Other Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Chiron Information and Documentation A minor body with dual status as both asteroid and comet. http://www.vub.ac.be/STER/www.astro/chihp.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Spacelink: Small Bodies Instructional materials from NASA on Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors. http://spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov/Instructional.Materials/Curriculum.Support/Space.Science/Our.Sol.... Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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. http://pdssbn.astro.umd.edu/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Orbits Interactive 3D orbit visualization for known asteroids and comets. http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/orbits/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Minor Planet Mailing List Forum for discussion of asteroids and comets. http://www.bitnik.com/mp/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Minor Planet Center International clearing house for observations of asteroids and comets. http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Peter G. Brown Research in fireballs, meteorite falls, and near Earth objects. http://phobos.astro.uwo.ca/~pbrown/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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. http://ca.geocities.com/spacephysicsisu/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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NearEarth.net Information on meteor showers, comets, specialized optics, and asteroids. http://meteors.com/joshua/index.shtml Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Comets and Meteor Showers Includes news, information, professional and amateur observations as well as historical research. Compiled by Gary W. Kronk. http://comets.amsmeteors.org/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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