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Asteroids
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34 sites in Asteroids
Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers: Minor Planets Section
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Photometry and shape modeling program, magnitude alert project, finder charts, visual observing of minor planets.
http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~rhill/alp...
AstDys, Asteroids - Dynamic Site
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Indexed, searchable database of asteroid data.
http://hamilton.dm.unipi.it/cgi-bin/a...
Asteroid Articles
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Archive of articles posted at the Planetary Science Research Discoveries site at the University of Hawaii.
http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/Archive/Ar...
Asteroid Groups
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Graphs and animations showing major asteroid groups and families.
http://sajri.astronomy.cz/asteroidgro...
Asteroid Models
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Research in determining asteroid shapes through photometric data and multiple data sources. Reference documents, introduction, links.
http://www.astro.helsinki.fi/~kaselai...
Asteroid Observing Services from Lowell Observatory
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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
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NASA JPL asteroid research using radar. Introduction, scientific activity, asteroid images.
http://echo.jpl.nasa.gov/
Asteroids
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Common questions.
http://whyfiles.org/074asteroid/
Asteroids
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From the Uppsala Planetary System Group. Overview, research projects, discoveries.
http://www.astro.uu.se/planet/asteroid
Asteroids
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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/...
Asteroids with Canadian Connections
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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...
Asteroids with Satellites
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Lists of known or suspected asteroids with satellites. Also history, graphs, links.
http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/astro...
Bill Bottke's Asteroid Research
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Collisions, tidal disruption, dynamics, planetary impacts, crater chains and doublet craters.
http://www.boulder.swri.edu/~bottke/
Dan Durda's Research Interests
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Airborne observations, Vulcanoids, various asteroid collision effects.
http://www.boulder.swri.edu/~durda/re...
Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy: Asteroids
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Dynamical groups of asteroids, mathematical formulas, the Tunguska event.
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astro...
European Asteroid Research Node
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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
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Offers general scientific overview with history and images by the National Air and Space Museum.
http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/ceps/...
Introduction to Asteroids
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Covers history, asteroid composition, Earth collisions.
http://www.mira.org/fts0/planets/098/...
List of Double Minor Planets
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Known or suspected asteroids with satellites.
http://hea.iki.rssi.ru/~denis/doublem...
Minor Planet Groups and Families
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Listing and description of dynamical groups and physical families of asteroids.
http://www.projectpluto.com/mp_group.htm
Minor Planet Observer
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Lightcurve collaboration, physical studies, software, Palmer Divide Observatory.
http://www.minorplanetobserver.com/
Minor Planets
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Offers updated alphabetical list of minor planet names.
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/...
News on Hilda Asteroids
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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/~...
Nine Planets: Asteroids
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Overview of current scientific knowledge of asteroids.
http://www.nineplanets.org/asteroids....
Physical studies of asteroids at Poznan Observatory
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Light curves, database of asteroid spin vectors.
http://www.astro.amu.edu.pl/Science/A...
Serra Designs - Asteroid Model Series
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Scientifically accurate scale models of asteroids.
http://www.serradesignsinc.com/ast_mo...
Small Main-Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey II
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Data sets and references to scientific literature describing results.
http://smass.mit.edu/
Small World Atlas 2000
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Cartography of irregularly shaped asteroids and satellites. Maps, images, related papers.
http://www.ssc.uwo.ca/geography/space...
Solar System Exploration: Asteroids
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Basic description, overview of asteroid science.
http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/p...
Space.com: More Moons Around Earth?
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Article describing the asteroid Cruithne, and orbital motions at gravitational balance points in space that temporarily pull asteroids into Earth orbits.
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy...
Suspected and known binary asteroids
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List of suspected binary asteroids with bibliographic references.
http://www.imcce.fr/observateur/binas...
Views of the Solar System: Asteroid Introduction
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Background information, details on selected asteroids, image gallery.
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/asteroi...
Wikipedia: Asteroid
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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
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Description, data on selected asteroids, images.
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/t...
See also
Science: Astronomy: Solar System: Asteroid Belt
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Science: Astronomy: Solar System: Dwarf Planets: Ceres
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