The Astronomy Center has provided educational resources to introductory astronomy educators since 2003. Over the past 20 years, the rapid pace of discovery has rendered some of our linked resources obsolete. Thus, the Astronomy Center will be decommissioned on March 1, 2022. Our highest quality resources will be retained on ComPADRE.org.

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NSSDC asteroid image gallery of Gaspra, Ida, Dactyl, Toutatis and Vesta. Gallery contains links to captions, photo montages and some high-resolution images of asteroid images taken…
  
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Publisher: D. Yeomans
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This site contains relevant information on Near Earth Objects (NEO). The site includes current tables with tracking data for potentially hazardous asteroids and their approaches…
  
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Publisher: Sloan Digital Sky Survey
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This SDSS project teaches students how to detect asteroids using the pictures taken by the survey. The first asteroid was discovered in 1801 by Giuseppe Piazzi, and since then many…
  
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L. Marschall, G. Snyder, P. Cooper, M. Hayden, and R. Good
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This exercise incorporates software designed to find asteroids using digital images of the sky taken at different times, along with software designed to measure the precise positions…