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Informative illustrated explanation of what comets are, what they are made of, where they come from and how to observe them. http://www.howstuffworks.com/comet.htm The original discovery and latest news about a new class of interplanetary bodies. http://smallcomets.physics.uiowa.edu/ The solar polar orbit satellite observed tail of comet Hyakutake by means of magnetic fields and particle count anomalies. Article from Science News. http://sciencenews.org/20000408/fob1.asp Basic features, data, discoveries, images and sections with specific information on selected comets. http://www.solarviews.com/eng/comet.htm Basic features and some more information on selected comets. http://www.harmsy.freeuk.com/comets.html General information and data, pictures, details on the most interesting ones. http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/comets/comets.html From the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. News, observations, orbital data, comet names and designations, links. http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/icq/icq.html News, recent observations, observing information and advice. http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~jds/ Overview of comets, as described by a professional comet researcher. http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/faculty/jewitt/comet.html A list of comets discovered by Canadian astronomers. http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/dave.chapman/CanCom.html Downloadable catalog. Also news, reading list, articles, links. http://www.comethunter.de/ News, observations, analyses of current comets, images, archives, links. http://www.fg-kometen.de/fgk_hpe.htm Images of sun grazing comets from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory. Also, background, archives, and how to interpret images and report new discoveries. http://ares.nrl.navy.mil/sungrazer/ History, orbits, composition, ways comets are studied, relation to meteor showers. Comets Halley, Shoemaker-Levy 9. From the National Air and Space Museum. http://www.nasm.si.edu/ceps/etp/comets/ Encyclopedia entry covers physical characteristics, history. List of well-known comets. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet Resource for telescope observers involved in the Deep Impact space mission to comet Tempel 1. Provides observation campaign data and observer collaboration. http://deepimpact.astro.umd.edu/STSP/ Offers report and observations of a breakup of a comet in July 2000. http://spacescience.com/headlines/y2000/ast31jul_1m.htm?list Updated news letter on observation opportunities, designation of names and discoveries. Includes observation data and links. http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/ps/icq.html Glossary of comet (and astronomical) terms. http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/icq/ICQGlossary.html Offers updated orbital data, lists and orbit diagrams. Includes near Earth objects and minor planets. http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/CometLists.html |
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