Comet links

Comet Links

>> SL-9 >> Hale-Bopp >> Hyakutake

Potential Comet Discoverer: Read instructions how to procede in case you may have discovered a comet ! (Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams)
Comet Observation Home Page (JPL)
Currently observable comets and recent observations (JPL)
Current Comets (Gary W. Kronk)
Ephemerides of currently observable comets (IAU minor planet center)
Comet News (Bigelow/Catalina Sky Survey, LPL, U Arizona)
Nearby Comet List: Those that came closest to Earth
Great Comets in History, by Donald K. Yeomans
Gary W. Kronk's Comet Resource (Mirror at the MAA, Germany)
Comet Cross-Identification
T. Puckett's Comet Observations Page
Comet images by Sven Kohle and Till Credner
Comet images by Chris Schur (Kohoutek, West, IAA, Halley and other rarely photographed/displayed comets together with Hyakutake and Hale-Bopp)
Comet Space Missions
Comet Data [343k ascii] of all comets up to 1994, including some predictions up to 2000
My small comet stuff collection (under construction !)
Charles Messier's comets (remember: His devotion was comets); all 50 comets 1758-1806; Messier's 44 observed comets; Charles Messier's original "Notes on My Comets"
Meteors and the Native Americans (G.W. Kronk)
Comet 1993e (D/1993 F2) Shoemaker-Levy 9 (SL9):
- SL9-List: List of sites holding images of the SL9-Jupiter crash (also in plain ascii)
- Comet SL9 Impact Image Archive and Comet SL9 Impact Image Browser at SEDS
- SL9 collection at JPL (Over 1,400 images !)
- SL9 collection at the MAA (Munich, Germany)
- G.W. Kronk's SL9 page
Comet C/1995 O1 Hale-Bopp:
- Hale-Bopp images from Konstanz!
- JPL: Comet Homepage
- Information on Comet Hale-Bopp for the Non-Astronomer
- Hale-Bopp pre-discovery photo and other Hale-Bopp info from CFA/Harvard Univ.
- Spaceviews' Hale-Bopp pages; Link list
- G.W. Kronk's Hale-Bopp page
- ESO's Hale-Bopp page
- GSFC Hale-Bopp page
Comet C/1996 B2 Hyakutake:
- Comet Hyakutake images from Konstanz!
- Hyakutake Homepage at JPL
- Mirror of the JPL Hyakutake Homepage
- ESO Hyakutake page
- G.W. Kronk's Hyakutake page
Other important individual comets:
- Comet 1P/Halley
- Comet 2P/Encke
- Comet 3D/Biela

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