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» Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers: Minor Planets Section - Photometry and shape modeling program, magnitude alert project, finder charts, visual observing of minor planets.
» AstDys, Asteroids - Dynamic Site - Indexed, searchable database of asteroid data.
» Asteroid Articles - Archive of articles posted at the Planetary Science Research Discoveries site at the University of Hawaii.
» Asteroid Groups - Graphs and animations showing major asteroid groups and families.
» Asteroid Models - Research in determining asteroid shapes through photometric data and multiple data sources. Reference documents, introduction, links.
» 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).
» Asteroid Radar Research - NASA JPL asteroid research using radar. Introduction, scientific activity, asteroid images.
» Asteroid Watch - Continuous news feed, reading list of books.
» Asteroids - Chart showing relative sizes, distance from the sun, inclination/eccentricity, shape, and color. Other charts showing position in the solar system. Summary data.
» Asteroids and Remote Planets Section - Section of the British Astronomical Association. Asteroid finder charts, articles on observing techniques.
» 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.
» Asteroids with Satellites - Lists of known or suspected asteroids with satellites. Also history, graphs, links.
» Astronomy Related Rrograms - By Jure Skvare. Downloads and web based services useful to asteroid observers. Fitsblink, asteroid server, fitsjd, fits2pg, fitsfrompg, asteroid identifier, residual calculator.
» Bill Bottke's Asteroid Research - Collisions, tidal disruption, dynamics, planetary impacts, crater chains and doublet craters.
» Christophe Dumas - Planetary astronomer personal page. Images of Juno, Kleopatra rotation, 762 Pulcova with satellite. Papers on Vesta, discovery of the satellite of 45 Eugenia.
» Dan Durda's Research Interests - Airborne observations, Vulcanoids, various asteroid collision effects.
» Design Cast Studios - Asteroid Model Series - Scientifically accurate scale models of asteroids.
» Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy: Asteroids - Dynamical groups of asteroids, mathematical formulas, the Tunguska event.
» European Asteroid Research Node - Association of European research groups active in asteroid research. Links to member sites and resources useful for asteroid research.
» Exploring The Planets: Asteroids - History, location in the Solar System, near Earth asteroids, physical appearance, space missions. From the National Air and Space Museum.
» Impacts Into Asteroids - Theoretical studies of impacts of one asteroid into another, and tsunami effects of an asteroid impact on Earth.
» Introduction to Asteroids - Covers history, asteroid composition, Earth collisions.
» List of Double Minor Planets - Known or suspected asteroids with satellites.
» Minor Planet Groups and Families - Listing and description of dynamical groups and physical families of asteroids.
» Minor Planet Observer - Lightcurve collaboration, physical studies, software, Palmer Divide Observatory.
» NASA JPL Solar System Visualization: Asteroid Movie Clips - A collection of animations produced by NASA for various projects.
» 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.
» Nine Planets: Asteroids - Overview of current scientific knowledge of asteroids, from SEDS, the Students for Exploration and Development of Space.
» Orrery: Asteroids - Basic information about asteroids, history of asteroid discovery, Bode's Law.
» Small Main-Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey II - Data sets and references to scientific literature describing results.
» Small World Atlas 2000 - Cartography of irregularly shaped asteroids and satellites. Maps, images, related papers.
» Solar System Exploration: Asteroids - Basic description, overview of asteroid science.
» The Asteroid World - Categorization of asteroids by their orbits and physical properties.
» UAI Minor Planets Section - Italian organization of minor planet observers. Histograms and scatter plots of asteroid orbital elements. Ephemeridies, opposition dates, conjunctions with Messier objects, shareware applications.
» Views of the Solar System: Asteroid Introduction - Background information, details on selected asteroids, image gallery.
» Wikipedia: Asteroid - Encyclopedia article covers history, groups of asteroids, spectral types. Tables of largest and notable asteroids.
» Windows to the Universe: Asteroids - Description, data on selected asteroids, images.