Solar System: Asteroids, Comets and Meteors: Page 2

A meeting bringing together scientists studying small solar system bodies. Dates and links of past meetings.

Group responsible for the naming of asteroids and comets. Description of the naming process, guidelines for submitting name proposals.

Link collection covering the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud, asteroids, comets, meteors and meteorites, near Earth objects, and impacts.

Companion resource to an astronomy textbook, contains links and current news about meteorites and asteroids.

Organization that collects and analyzes meteor data. Articles, images, data, software, links.

Asteroids Ida and Dactyl, Comets Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Halley, representative meteorites.

A downloadable Java program for various orbit computations on asteroids and comets.

A telescope has detected what could be the Solar System's 10th planet, Sedna.

Selected articles, usually with some connection to life on Earth or elsewhere in the solar system.

Catalog of names associated with small body impacts. Meteors, meteorites, craters, impact structures, and tektites, both on Earth and elsewhere in the solar system.

Information on meteors and their observation. Includes online purchasing of stone chondrite and iron meteorites.

Overview of asteroids, comets, meteors. Images, data, links.

General information on the object officially known as 2003 VB12. This object is the most distant body known that orbits our Sun.

Introduction paper on asteroids and Kuiper Belt objects.