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The ICQ Comet Information Website

Primary and secondary information on comets and observing comets, including news, observations, orbital data, designation and links to other sites.

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http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/icq/icq.html

Comet Halley

A page of information about this famous comet.

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http://www.nineplanets.org/halley.html

Halley's Comet

Some images and information on this comet.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/solar/halley.html

Comets, Quasars, Meteors

Frequently Asked Questions about Comets answered by astronomer Dr. Cathy Imhoff of the Space Telescope Science Institute.

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http://teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/articlearchives/space/comequ.htm

How Comets Work

A brief description of how Comets work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com.

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/comet.htm

Stardust's Captain Comet

A children;'s site with limited information on space science.

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http://stardust.jpl.nasa.gov/captaincomet/

Questacon

The National Science and Technology Centre in Canberra, Australia offers a good visual site with shockwave illusions in the kids zone and some interesting puzzles (7 bridge problem). Also some ...

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