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Asteroid Observing Services from Lowell Observatory (Popularity: )
http://asteroid.lowell.edu/
Tools to help observers select targets and plan observations. Also, orbital elements, reference star catalog data and software, link to ...
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Asteroid Radar Research (Popularity: )
http://echo.jpl.nasa.gov/
NASA JPL asteroid research using radar. Introduction, scientific activity, asteroid images.
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Views of the Solar System: Asteroid Introduction (Popularity: )
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/asteroid.htm
Background information, details on selected asteroids, image gallery.
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Impacts Into Asteroids (Popularity: )
http://www.es.ucsc.edu/~asphaug/
Theoretical studies of impacts of one asteroid into another, and tsunami effects of an asteroid impact on Earth.
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Minor Planet Groups and Families (Popularity: )
http://www.projectpluto.com/mp_group.htm
Listing and description of dynamical groups and physical families of asteroids.
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Minor Planet Observer (Popularity: )
http://www.minorplanetobserver.com/
Lightcurve collaboration, physical studies, software, Palmer Divide Observatory.
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Introduction to Asteroids (Popularity: )
http://www.mira.org/fts0/planets/098/text/txt001z.htm
Covers history, asteroid composition, Earth collisions.
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Asteroids (Popularity: )
http://whyfiles.org/074asteroid/
Common questions.
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Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy: Asteroids (Popularity: )
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/topics/Asteroids.html
Dynamical groups of asteroids, mathematical formulas, the Tunguska event.
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News on Hilda Asteroids (Popularity: )
http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~s24/hilda.htm
A review of current knowledge of this dynamical group. Overview, low eccentricity Hildas, the Schubart family, numbered Hildas of the ...
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Asteroids with Canadian Connections (Popularity: )
http://www.rasc.ca/faq/asteroids/home.htm
A list of asteroids whose names are known to have a Canadian connection, usually because they are named after a ...
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Small World Atlas 2000 (Popularity: )
http://www.ssc.uwo.ca/geography/spacemap/
Cartography of irregularly shaped asteroids and satellites. Maps, images, related papers.
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Asteroids (Popularity: )
http://www.astro.uu.se/planet/asteroid
From the Uppsala Planetary System Group. Overview, research projects, discoveries.
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Dan Durda's Research Interests (Popularity: )
http://www.boulder.swri.edu/~durda/research.html
Airborne observations, Vulcanoids, various asteroid collision effects.
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Small Main-Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey II (Popularity: )
http://smass.mit.edu/
Data sets and references to scientific literature describing results.
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Asteroid Articles (Popularity: )
http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/Archive/Archive-Asteroids.html
Archive of articles posted at the Planetary Science Research Discoveries site at the University of Hawaii.
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Bill Bottke's Asteroid Research (Popularity: )
http://www.boulder.swri.edu/~bottke/
Collisions, tidal disruption, dynamics, planetary impacts, crater chains and doublet craters.
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List of Double Minor Planets (Popularity: )
http://hea.iki.rssi.ru/~denis/doublemp.html
Known or suspected asteroids with satellites.
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Asteroids with Satellites (Popularity: )
http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/astro/asteroidmoons.html
Lists of known or suspected asteroids with satellites. Also history, graphs, links.
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Solar System Exploration: Asteroids (Popularity: )
http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Asteroids
Basic description, overview of asteroid science.
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