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Johannes Kepler: The Laws of Planetary Motion

This site covers Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion including his theories on Elliptical Orbits and all three laws of planetary motion.

http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/history/kepler.html

Planetary Sciences

Achieve of planetary data and images from NASA. Fact sheets are available on the Sun, planets in the solar system and comets. This is an easy to use site with nice images.

http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/

Planetary Motion Kepler's Laws

Animation to look at the 3 Kepler Laws. A series of dots indicate the planet position for equal time intervals. A grid can be added to allow area estimation for law 1.

http://physics.weber.edu/amiri/director/dcrfiles/circularMotion/keplerS.dcr

Johannes Kepler

Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) German astronomer who discovered three major laws of planetary motion and provided a new and correct account of how vision occurs.

http://galileo.rice.edu/sci/kepler.html

Johannes Kepler (1571 - 1630) is chiefly remembered for discovering the three laws of planetary motion that bear his name. He also did important work in optics, discovered two new regular polyhedra, ...

http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history//Biographies/Kepler.html

NASA Planetary Science Research Discoveries

Planetary Science Research Discoveries (PSRD) is an educational site sharing the latest research on planets, meteorites, and other solar system bodies being made by NASA-sponsored scientists.