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» Comet Shoemaker-Levy Collision with Jupiter   - Extensive coverage of the event July 1994. Includes observations, reports, 1444 images, news releases and links.




» The Age of Comets - Article by William Newcott republished from the National Geographic magazine.




» British Astronomical Association Comet Section - News, recent observations, observing information and advice.




» Canadian Comet Catchers - A list of comets discovered by Canadian astronomers.




» Catalogue of Comet Discoveries - Downloadable catalog. Also news, reading list, articles, links.




» Comet Information and the International Comet Quarterly - From the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. News, observations, orbital data, comet names and designations, links.




» Comet Observations - Catalogue of images, ordered by comet.




» Comet Section of Germany - News, observations, analyses of current comets, images, archives, links.




» Comets - Overview provided by David Jewitt, an astronomer at UCLA.




» Exploring The Planets: Comets - History, orbits, composition, ways comets are studied, relation to meteor showers. Comets Halley, Shoemaker-Levy 9. From the National Air and Space Museum.




» Glossary - Glossary of comet (and astronomical) terms.




» How Stuff Works: Comet - Informative illustrated explanation of what comets are, what they are made of, where they come from and how to observe them.




» The ICQ Comet Information Website - Updated news letter on observation opportunities, designation of names and discoveries. Includes observation data and links.




» Lists and Plots: Comets - Offers updated orbital data, lists and orbit diagrams. Includes near Earth objects and minor planets.




» Nakano Note - Orbit computations for selected comets.




» Small Comets - The original discovery and latest news about a new class of interplanetary bodies.




» SOHO Sungrazers - Movies of comets from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory. Also, background, archives, and how to interpret images and report new discoveries.




» Views of the Solar System: Comets - Basic features, data, discoveries, images and sections with specific information on selected comets.




» Wikipedia: Comet - Encyclopedia entry covers physical characteristics, history. List of well-known comets.




» Windows to the Universe: Comets - General information and data, pictures, details on the most interesting ones.




» Comet's Long Tail Tickles Ulysses - The solar polar orbit satellite observed tail of comet Hyakutake by means of magnetic fields and particle count anomalies. Article from Science News. (April 8, 2000)

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