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European Asteroid Research Node -- Association of European research groups active in asteroid research. Links to member sites & resources useful for asteroid research. Visit

Asteroids -- Common questions. Visit

Solar System Exploration: Asteroids -- Basic description, over view of asteroid science. Visit

Asteroid Models -- Research in determining asteroid shapes through photometric data & multiple data sources. Reference documents, introduction, links. Visit

Asteroids with Canadian Connections -- A list of asteroids whose names are known to have a Canadian connection, usually because they're named after a Canadian. Visit

Asteroid Observing Services from Lowell Observatory -- Tools to help observers select targets & plan observations. Also, orbital elements, reference star catalog data & software, link to Lowell Observatory Near Earth Object Search (LONEOS). Visit

Asteroids -- Chart showing relative sizes, distance from the sun, inclination/eccentricity, shape, and color. Other charts showing position in the solar system. Summary data. Visit

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. Visit

Dan Durda's Research Interests -- Airborne observations, Vulcanoids, various asteroid collision effects. Visit

Physical studies of asteroids at Poznan Observatory -- Light curves, database of asteroid spin vectors. Visit

Small Main-Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey II -- Data sets & references to scientific literature describing results. Visit

Serra Designs - Asteroid Model Series -- Scientifically accurate scale models of asteroids. Visit

Small World Atlas 2000 -- Cartography of irregularly shaped asteroids & satellites. Maps, images, related papers. Visit

Exploring The Planets: Asteroids -- Offers general scientific over view with history & images by the National Air & Space Museum. Visit

Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy: Asteroids -- Dynamical groups of asteroids, mathematical formulas, the Tunguska event. Visit

Minor Planet Observer -- Lightcurve collaboration, physical studies, software, Palmer Divide Observatory. Visit

Nine Planets: Asteroids -- Overview of current scientific knowledge of asteroids. Visit

List of Double Minor Planets -- Known or suspected asteroids with satellites. Visit

Asteroids with Satellites -- Lists of known or suspected asteroids with satellites. Also history, graphs, links. Visit

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