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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.
Comets, Quasars, Meteors
Frequently Asked Questions about Comets answered by astronomer Dr. Cathy Imhoff of the Space Telescope Science Institute.
Edmund Halley
A page from the UK space agency on this famous astonomer - the first man to predict the return of a comet.
How serious does an asteroid threat have to be before we take action?
A range of factors go into deciding what risk an asteroid or comet poses to us.
Views of the Solar System
A vivid multimedia adventure unfolding the splendor of the Sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids, and more.
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 ...
Forthcoming Close Approaches to the Earth
A list of known minor-planets and comets which are predicted to come within 0.1 AU of Earth in the next 33 years.