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Comets: The Universal Recipe? 
  
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M. Bailey, G. Bernstein, and D. Brownlee; Publisher: The Why Files
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This collection of web pages explores the makeup, motion, and observation of comets in the Solar System. The material includes photographs and illustrations of comets, an activity to…
https://whyfiles.org/011comets/
Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) 
  
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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…
https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/
NASA: Kuiper Belt 
  
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This NASA website provides information about astronomical objects in the Kuiper Belt. Telescopic images and artists' conceptions illustrate the site.
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/kuiper-belt/overview/
Deep Impact Comet Mission 
  
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M. A'Hearn; Publisher: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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The Deep Impact Mission successfully crashed an instrumented probe into a comet. The mission homepage includes the objectives of the mission, descriptions of the instruments used,…
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/deep-impact-epoxi/in-depth/
Cometography 
  
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This site offers a wide variety of information pertaining to comets. There is a section on past comets with extensive information and images for each one. There is also sections on…
http://cometography.com/

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