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Asteroids, Comets & Meteors! ... oh my!

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ASTEROIDS

* Asteroids - Views of the Solar System Calvin J. Hamilton
* NSSDC Photo Gallery - Asteroids National Space Science Data Center
* Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Asteroids & Comets JPL
* Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking (NEAT) JPL
* Minor Planet Center SAO, IAU
* Astronomers Find New Class of Asteroid Tholen and Whiteley (IfA)

COMETS

* Comets - Views of the Solar System Calvin J. Hamilton
* Comet Fact Sheet
* Comets - NSSDC Photo Gallery NSSDC
* Plot of the Outer Solar System - Jovian Planets and Minor Planets CFA

Where are these comets from? All around.

* Plot of the Outer Solar System Minor Planet Center
* The Kuiper Belt and The Oort Cloud The Nine Planets
* The Kuiper Belt Page David Jewitt (IfA)
* History of Kuiper Belt Discovery Gary Kronk
* Quick History of Kuiper Belt Eric Weisstein (wow, linx galore)
* Kuiper Belt Object Studies Planetary Science Institute (PSI)

THE SKY IS FALLING! The Earth & Comet/Asteroid Impact Hazard

* Asteroids and Comet Impact Hazards NASA Ames Space Science Division
* AUSTRALIAN SPACEGUARD SURVEY Unofficial Homepage
* Near Earth Objects Page The Planetary Society
* SpaceGuard
* Terrestrial Impact Structures Canada Geological Survey
* Comets Shower 36 mya Posthumous Gene Shoemaker Paper (May 21, 1998)

METEOROIDS, METEORS & METEORITES

* Comets and Meteor Showers Gary W. Kronk
* JSC Curator, Antarctic Meteorites
* Meteoritical Society


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