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Small Bodies (165) Categories:
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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 Sites:
» Aerospaceguide.net: Near Earth Asteroid
Descriptions of asteroids, comets, and near Earth objects. http://www.aerospaceguide.net/nearearthasteroids.html » 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 » Asteroids and Comets
Data from across NASA, compiled at the National Space Science Data Center. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/planets/asteroidpage.html » 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 » Astrobiology Magazine: Meteors, Comets, and Asteroids
Selected articles, usually with some connection to life on Earth or elsewhere in the solar system. http://www.astrobio.net/index.php?option=com_hottopic&id=8 » 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 » Catalogue of the Solar System: Small Bodies Orbital Evolution
Provides information about asteroids of the Aten, Apollo and Amor groups and periodic comets. In English and Russian. http://smallbodies.ru » 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 » Comet/Asteroid Orbit Determination and Ephemeris Software
A downloadable Java program for various orbit computations on asteroids and comets. http://home.earthlink.net/~jimbaer1/ » Comets and Asteroids News
Latest news and information about comets and asteroids proved by Remanzacco Observatory, Italy. http://remanzacco.blogspot.com » 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/ » 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/multimedia/neo/ » 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 » Minor Planet Center
International clearing house for observations of asteroids and comets. http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html » NASA Planetary Photojournal: Asteroid and Comets
Selected NASA images. http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/target/Other » NOVA Online: Doomsday Asteroid
Transcript of the television broadcast, kitchen comet activity, general information on comets. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/spacewatch/ » 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. http://www.nineplanets.org/sedna.html » Orbits
Interactive 3D orbit visualization for known asteroids and comets. http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/orbits/ » 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/ » 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 » 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 » The Nine Planets: Small Bodies in the Solar System
Overview of asteroids, comets, meteors. Images, data, links. http://www.nineplanets.org/smallbodies.html » The Small Bodies
Provides detailed information on asteroids, comets and meteoroids. http://history.nasa.gov/SP-345/ch4.htm » 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/ » 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 This category needs an editor
Last Updated: 2007-01-02 17:57:06
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