| www.asteroids.com/asteroids.html |
 Gave good information about asteroids. It also gave us many facts that we needed to know. |
| Has a list of all the asteroids known to a specific date. |
| www.salon.com/feb97/news/news2970217.html |
| It talks about Siberia and the effects of an impact. |
| It's very useful. |
| It has useful information for your presentation. |
www.yorku.ca/admin/comm/release/asteroid.htm
| This site is in Canada and contains great diagrams. |
| Our very own Dr. Mark Horrell has provided a page about the energy released from potential impacts of NEO's in comparison to earthquakes. !! A very good site for assessing potential impact damage relative to earthquakes !! |
| This site is by ABC and contain info pertaining to asteroid 3753. ( a little repetitive) |
www.yorku.ca/admin/comm/release/asteroid.htm
| This provides the diagrams Dr. Wenning showed us in his presentation about horseshoe orbits. It also provides different views of the orbit. |
| www.astro.uwo.ca/~wiegert/ |
| Provides valuable information about our companion asteroid #3753. |
| Another site from Mark, providing a copy of the Impact Catastrophe hypercard stack (and player) which illustrates the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event. Great images!! Click on the ImpactCatastrophe.sea file to extract the compacted files, then open the stack. |
| www.galisteo.com/tunguska/index.html |
| The Tunguska Impact home page. |
| seds.lpl.arizona.edu/billa/tnp//meteorites.html |
| This article gives educated guesses about the consequences of impacts of various sizes. |
| Discusses economic, social, and other damage from a crashing NEO, and what could be done to change the course of an oncoming asteroid. |
| This is a newspaper article from the Salt Lake Tribune. This article has info that we haven't seen before. |
| Has alot of info about astroids and meteorites and how they are formed. |
| You can learn about asteroids...or by them! |
| This is a letter from Edward Teller to Prime Minister John Major. It discussed issues relating to the monitoring program in effect, and in specific, a station in Australia that was about to be shut down. |
| This page displays the results of a computer simulation of a major NEO impact, such as the one that hit Jupiter. |
| dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/terrace/fr77/ |
| It is the SpaceGuard UK homepage, and it gives very useful information on the consequences of a major NEO impact. It is also one of the organizations that sent a letter to Dr. Wenning. |
| It has lots of good links. |
| geo.arc.nasa.gov/sge/jskiles/fliers/all_flier_prose/asteroid_toon/asteroid_toon.html |
| It provides many facts and answers to our questions and has excellent pictures. |
| It provides detailed information on the Charge Coupled Device (CCD) which can help one find out if NEO's can be tracked. |
| aci.mta.ca/TheUmbrella/Physics/P3401/Investigations/AsteroidDAR.html |
| A very well thought out site discussing the effect of a NEO impact. We are recommending this web site because of its detailed and accurate information. |
| Talks about the effects of an NEO impact in an ocean with complete details on resulting catastrophes. Recommended because of its thorough information. |
| www.unb.ca/passc/ImpactDatabase/ |
| Provides in depth information about past cratering on Earth. Also discusses the craters formed by NEO's and hazards thereof. |
| It shows how often an asteroid occur, and how strong it is. Experts say that it is now well-established that 65 million years ago a massive impact may have caused the extinction of dinosaurs. |
| Appendices B and C include a lot of very helpful information about the Yucatan comet and the possibility of a NEO collision. |
| seds.lpl.Arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/asteroids.html |
| Provides insightful information about the technical classification and categorizing of NEOs. Has links to other subjects and presents unsolved issues about NEOs. |
| Program is a great source of facts and provides appropriate information for our topic. |
| A description of asteroids that is informative and interesting. |
| ccf.arc.nasa.gov/sst/spaceguard/sg_2.html#chapter_2 |
| A description of a meteoroid impact in Siberia. It shows what happened and tells what could happen in the future. |
| cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/ps/lists/OrbitDiagrams.html |
| Within this site, various NEO's and their orbits are found along with the earth's orbit. One of which is 3753, an asteroid we are studying. |
| cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/ps/NEO/TheNEOPage.html |
| This page has a list of all NEO's known. There are also diagrams of their orbits. |
| This site provides information on the orbital patterns (present and future) for the NEO. 3753. This site also has background on the NEO. |
| ccf.arc.nasa.gov/sst/fact_sheet.html |
| This fact sheet answers vital questions about NEO's and the latest technology to help in the process to track, measure size, and also distance. It gives in depth information on funding and NEO collisions with earth. |
| ccf.arc.nasa.gov/sst/ |
| This includes many links to NEO pages. The site has information pertaining to impact hazards. |
| cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/ps/mpc.html |
| This is the site for the Minor Planet Center run by the International Astronomical Union. It has some pages about NEOs as well. |
www.sciam.com/explorations/052697comet/hall.html
| It shows good animation on what could happen when an asteroid hits the earth. |
| near.jhuapl.edu/Education/lessonHazards/acthazards.html |
| It shows great pictures. One has a crater in it 20 kilometers in diameter. |
| www-astronomy.mps.ohio-state.edu/~pogge/Ast161/Unit5/impact.html |
| Brief outline of major topics relating to NEO impacts. Includes most of the more important ideas concerning planetary impacts. |
| sd-www.jhuapl.edu/NEAR/Education/lessonHazards/acthazards.html |
| An activity relating to meteorites. An interesting lesson about NEO's. |
| It shows you what happens when an asteroid hits the earth and the danger of it. |
| The site provided a resource list. The resources on that list were very useful and easy to access. |
| Supplied most of our information that we found. |
| www.jpl.nasa.gov/ |
| NASA web site with good pictures and info. |
| Provides infinitely helpful information on the asteroid now known asteroid 3753. |
| ccf.arc.nasa.gov/sst/index.html |
| It has a comet and asteroid fact sheet with useful facts. |
| It shows pictures of various craters with links to other useful sites. It also has important information. |
dsaing.uqac.uquebec.ca/~mhiggins/MIAC/impactearth.htm
| This site talks about the effects of an asteroid hitting the Earth. We're recommending this site because it answered many of our questions. |
| Describes NASA's NEAT (Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking) system and plan. Many recently sited asteroids are listed at this site. Includes many lists of asteroids that pose a potentially dangerous collision with the earth. |
| Lots of information about asteroids, comets and meteors. Talks about the impact of hits, and what can be done to prevent it. It also gives info about how many hits have been recorded. |
| It answers questions about asteroids. The introduction alone provides much information. We are recommending this site for the information it presented us. |
| ccf.arc.nasa.gov/sst/news/news_03.html |
| It provides a lot of info about asteroids and the impacts they leave on earth. |
| nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/near.html |
| This organization is very devoted to the gaining of information regarding to Near Earth Asteroids. |
