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Asteroids:

AstDys, Asteroids - Dynamic Site

Indexed, searchable database of asteroid data.

http://hamilton.dm.unipi.it/cgi-bin/astdys/astibo

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

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Asteroid Articles

Archive of articles posted at the Planetary Science Research Discoveries site at the University of Hawaii.

http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/Archive/Archive-Asteroids.html

Asteroid Groups

Graphs and animations showing major asteroid groups and families.

http://sajri.astronomy.cz/asteroidgroups/groups.htm

Asteroid Observing Services from Lowell Observatory

Tools to help observers select targets and plan observations. Also, orbital elements, reference star catalog data and software, link to Lowell Observatory Near Earth Object Search (LONEOS).

http://asteroid.lowell.edu/

Asteroid Radar Research

NASA JPL asteroid research using radar. Introduction, scientific activity, asteroid images.

http://echo.jpl.nasa.gov/

Asteroids

Chart showing relative sizes, distance from the sun, inclination/eccentricity, shape, and color. Other charts showing position in the solar system. Summary data.

http://alumnus.caltech.edu/~marcsulf/asteroid/asteroid.html

Asteroids

Common questions.

http://whyfiles.org/074asteroid/

Asteroids

From the Uppsala Planetary System Group. Overview, research projects, discoveries.

http://www.astro.uu.se/planet/asteroid

Asteroids with Canadian Connections

A list of asteroids whose names are known to have a Canadian connection, usually because they are named after a Canadian.

http://www.rasc.ca/faq/asteroids/home.htm

Asteroids with Satellites

Lists of known or suspected asteroids with satellites. Also history, graphs, links.

http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/astro/asteroidmoons.html

Bill Bottke's Asteroid Research

Collisions, tidal disruption, dynamics, planetary impacts, crater chains and doublet craters.

http://www.boulder.swri.edu/~bottke/

Dan Durda's Research Interests

Airborne observations, Vulcanoids, various asteroid collision effects.

http://www.boulder.swri.edu/~durda/research.html

Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy: Asteroids

Dynamical groups of asteroids, mathematical formulas, the Tunguska event.

http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/topics/Asteroids.html

European Asteroid Research Node

Association of European research groups active in asteroid research. Links to member sites and resources useful for asteroid research.

http://earn.dlr.de/

Exploring The Planets: Asteroids

Offers general scientific overview with history and images by the National Air and Space Museum.

http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/ceps/etp/asteroids/index.htm

Introduction to Asteroids

Covers history, asteroid composition, Earth collisions.

http://www.mira.org/fts0/planets/098/text/txt001z.htm

List of Double Minor Planets

Known or suspected asteroids with satellites.

http://hea.iki.rssi.ru/~denis/doublemp.html

Minor Planet Groups and Families

Listing and description of dynamical groups and physical families of asteroids.

http://www.projectpluto.com/mp_group.htm

Minor Planet Observer

Lightcurve collaboration, physical studies, software, Palmer Divide Observatory.

http://www.minorplanetobserver.com/

Minor Planets

Offers updated alphabetical list of minor planet names.

http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/MPNames.html

News on Hilda Asteroids

A review of current knowledge of this dynamical group. Overview, low eccentricity Hildas, the Schubart family, numbered Hildas of the Palomar-Leiden survey.

http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~s24/hilda.htm

Nine Planets: Asteroids

Overview of current scientific knowledge of asteroids.

http://www.nineplanets.org/asteroids.html

Physical studies of asteroids at Poznan Observatory

Light curves, database of asteroid spin vectors.

http://www.astro.amu.edu.pl/Science/Asteroids/

Serra Designs - Asteroid Model Series

Scientifically accurate scale models of asteroids.

http://www.serradesignsinc.com/ast_models.htm

Small Main-Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey II

Data sets and references to scientific literature describing results.

http://smass.mit.edu/

Small World Atlas 2000

Cartography of irregularly shaped asteroids and satellites. Maps, images, related papers.

http://www.ssc.uwo.ca/geography/spacemap/

Solar System Exploration: Asteroids

Basic description, overview of asteroid science.

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Asteroids

Suspected and known binary asteroids

List of suspected binary asteroids with bibliographic references.

http://www.imcce.fr/observateur/binast/binary_ast.php

Views of the Solar System: Asteroid Introduction

Background information, details on selected asteroids, image gallery.

http://www.solarviews.com/eng/asteroid.htm

Wikipedia: Asteroid

Encyclopedia article covers history, groups of asteroids, spectral types. Tables of largest and notable asteroids.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteroid

Windows to the Universe: Asteroids

Description, data on selected asteroids, images.

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour_def/our_solar_system/asteroids.html

Space.com: More Moons Around Earth?

Article describing the asteroid Cruithne, and orbital motions at gravitational balance points in space that temporarily pull asteroids into Earth orbits. (October 29, 1999)

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/second_moon_991029.html

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