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Meteors and Meteorites<\/em><\/h3>\r\nAlper, J. \u201cIt Came from Outer Space.\u201d Astronomy<\/em> (November 2002): 36. On the analysis of organic materials in meteorites.\r\n

Beatty, J. \u201cCatch a Fallen Star.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (August 2009): 22. On the recovery of meteorites from an impact that was seen in the sky.<\/p>\r\nDurda, D. \u201cThe Chelyabinsk Super-Meteor.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (June 2013): 24. A nice summary, with photos and eyewitness reporting.\r\n

Garcia, R., & Notkin, G. \u201cTouching the Stars without Leaving Home.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (October 2008): 32. Hunting and collecting meteorites.<\/p>\r\n

Kring, D. \u201cUnlocking the Solar System\u2019s Past.\u201d Astronomy<\/em> (August 2006): 32. Part of a special issue devoted to meteorites.<\/p>\r\n

Rubin, A. \u201cSecrets of Primitive Meteorites.\u201d Scientific American<\/em> (February 2013): 36. What they can teach us about the environment in which the solar system formed.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section>

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Evolution of the Solar System and Protoplanetary Disks<\/em><\/h3>\r\n

Jewitt, D., & Young, E. \u201cOceans from the Skies.\u201d Scientific American<\/em> (March 2015): 36\u201343. How did Earth and the other inner planets get their water after the initial hot period?<\/p>\r\n

Talcott, R. \u201cHow the Solar System Came to Be.\u201d Astronomy<\/em> (November 2012): 24. On the formation period of the Sun and the planets.<\/p>\r\nYoung, E. \u201cCloudy with a Chance of Stars.\u201d Scientific American<\/em> (February 2010): 34. On how clouds of interstellar matter turn into star systems.\r\n\r\n<\/section><\/section>

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Websites<\/h1>\r\n
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Meteors and Meteorites<\/em><\/h3>\r\n

American Meteor Society: http:\/\/www.amsmeteors.org\/<\/a>. For serious observers.<\/p>\r\n

British and Irish Meteorite Society:\u00a0http:\/\/www.bimsociety.org\/meteorites1.shtml<\/a> .<\/p>\r\n

Meteor Showers Online: http:\/\/meteorshowersonline.com\/<\/a>. By Gary Kronk.<\/p>\r\n

Meteorite Information: http:\/\/www.meteorite-information.com\/.<\/a> A great collection of links for understanding and even collecting meteorites.<\/p>\r\n

Meteorites from Mars: http:\/\/www2.jpl.nasa.gov\/snc\/<\/a>. A listing and links from the Jet Propulsion Lab.<\/p>\r\n

Meteors and Meteor Showers: http:\/\/www.astronomy.com\/observing\/observe-the-solar-system\/2010\/04\/meteors-and-meteor-showers<\/a> . From Astronomy<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\r\n

Meteors: http:\/\/www.skyandtelescope.com\/observing\/celestial-objects-to-watch\/meteors\/<\/a>. A collection of articles on meteor observing from Sky & Telescope<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\r\n

Nine Planets Meteorites and Meteors Page: http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/meteorites.html<\/a> .<\/p>\r\n

Some Interesting Meteorite Falls of the Last Two Centuries: http:\/\/www.icq.eps.harvard.edu\/meteorites-1.html<\/a> .<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section>

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Evolution of the Solar System and Protoplanetary Disks<\/em><\/h2>\r\n

Circumstellar Disk Learning Site: http:\/\/www.disksite.com\/. By Dr. Paul Kalas.<\/p>\r\n

Disk Detective Project: http:\/\/www.diskdetective.org\/. The WISE mission is asking the public to help them find protoplanetary disks in their infrared data.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section><\/section>

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Videos<\/h1>\r\n
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Meteors and Meteorites<\/em><\/h2>\r\n

Meteorites and Meteor-wrongs: Direct link below or if you are reading this online it will open automatically below\u00a0https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VQO335Y3zXo<\/a> . Video with Dr. Randy Korotev of Washington U. in St. Louis (7:05).<\/p>\r\n \r\n\r\nRare Meteorites from London\u2019s Natural History Museum: Direct link or if you are reading this online it will open below automatically.\u00a0 https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=w-Rsk-ywN44<\/a>. A tour of the meteorite collection with curator Caroline Smith (18:22). Also see a short news piece about a martian meteorite: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1EMR2r53f2s (2:54).\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n<\/section>What Is a Meteor Shower (and How to Watch Them): https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xNmgvlwInCA<\/a>. Top tips for watching meteor showers from the At-Bristol Science Center (3:18).<\/span>\r\n\r\n<\/section>https:\/\/youtu.be\/xNmgvlwInCA\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n

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Evolution of the Solar System and Protoplanetary Disks<\/em><\/h3>\r\nOrigins of the Solar System: http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/nova\/space\/origins-solar-system.html<\/a> .\u00a0 Video from Nova ScienceNow narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson (13:02).\r\n\r\n \r\n

Where Do Planets Come From?: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zdIJUdZWlXo. Public talk by Anjali Tripathi in March 2016 in the Center for Astrophysics Observatory Nights Series (56:14).<\/p>\r\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/zdIJUdZWlXo\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n<\/section><\/section><\/section>","rendered":"

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Articles<\/span><\/h1>\n
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Meteors and Meteorites<\/em><\/h3>\n

Alper, J. \u201cIt Came from Outer Space.\u201d Astronomy<\/em> (November 2002): 36. On the analysis of organic materials in meteorites.<\/p>\n

Beatty, J. \u201cCatch a Fallen Star.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (August 2009): 22. On the recovery of meteorites from an impact that was seen in the sky.<\/p>\n

Durda, D. \u201cThe Chelyabinsk Super-Meteor.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (June 2013): 24. A nice summary, with photos and eyewitness reporting.<\/p>\n

Garcia, R., & Notkin, G. \u201cTouching the Stars without Leaving Home.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (October 2008): 32. Hunting and collecting meteorites.<\/p>\n

Kring, D. \u201cUnlocking the Solar System\u2019s Past.\u201d Astronomy<\/em> (August 2006): 32. Part of a special issue devoted to meteorites.<\/p>\n

Rubin, A. \u201cSecrets of Primitive Meteorites.\u201d Scientific American<\/em> (February 2013): 36. What they can teach us about the environment in which the solar system formed.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Evolution of the Solar System and Protoplanetary Disks<\/em><\/h3>\n

Jewitt, D., & Young, E. \u201cOceans from the Skies.\u201d Scientific American<\/em> (March 2015): 36\u201343. How did Earth and the other inner planets get their water after the initial hot period?<\/p>\n

Talcott, R. \u201cHow the Solar System Came to Be.\u201d Astronomy<\/em> (November 2012): 24. On the formation period of the Sun and the planets.<\/p>\n

Young, E. \u201cCloudy with a Chance of Stars.\u201d Scientific American<\/em> (February 2010): 34. On how clouds of interstellar matter turn into star systems.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

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Websites<\/h1>\n
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Meteors and Meteorites<\/em><\/h3>\n

American Meteor Society: http:\/\/www.amsmeteors.org\/<\/a>. For serious observers.<\/p>\n

British and Irish Meteorite Society:\u00a0http:\/\/www.bimsociety.org\/meteorites1.shtml<\/a> .<\/p>\n

Meteor Showers Online: http:\/\/meteorshowersonline.com\/<\/a>. By Gary Kronk.<\/p>\n

Meteorite Information: http:\/\/www.meteorite-information.com\/.<\/a> A great collection of links for understanding and even collecting meteorites.<\/p>\n

Meteorites from Mars: http:\/\/www2.jpl.nasa.gov\/snc\/<\/a>. A listing and links from the Jet Propulsion Lab.<\/p>\n

Meteors and Meteor Showers: http:\/\/www.astronomy.com\/observing\/observe-the-solar-system\/2010\/04\/meteors-and-meteor-showers<\/a> . From Astronomy<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n

Meteors: http:\/\/www.skyandtelescope.com\/observing\/celestial-objects-to-watch\/meteors\/<\/a>. A collection of articles on meteor observing from Sky & Telescope<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n

Nine Planets Meteorites and Meteors Page: http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/meteorites.html<\/a> .<\/p>\n

Some Interesting Meteorite Falls of the Last Two Centuries: http:\/\/www.icq.eps.harvard.edu\/meteorites-1.html<\/a> .<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Evolution of the Solar System and Protoplanetary Disks<\/em><\/h2>\n

Circumstellar Disk Learning Site: http:\/\/www.disksite.com\/. By Dr. Paul Kalas.<\/p>\n

Disk Detective Project: http:\/\/www.diskdetective.org\/. The WISE mission is asking the public to help them find protoplanetary disks in their infrared data.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

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Videos<\/h1>\n
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Meteors and Meteorites<\/em><\/h2>\n

Meteorites and Meteor-wrongs: Direct link below or if you are reading this online it will open automatically below\u00a0https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VQO335Y3zXo<\/a> . Video with Dr. Randy Korotev of Washington U. in St. Louis (7:05).<\/p>\n

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Rare Meteorites from London\u2019s Natural History Museum: Direct link or if you are reading this online it will open below automatically.\u00a0 https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=w-Rsk-ywN44<\/a>. A tour of the meteorite collection with curator Caroline Smith (18:22). Also see a short news piece about a martian meteorite: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1EMR2r53f2s (2:54).<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/section>\n

What Is a Meteor Shower (and How to Watch Them): https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xNmgvlwInCA<\/a>. Top tips for watching meteor showers from the At-Bristol Science Center (3:18).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n

https:\/\/youtu.be\/xNmgvlwInCA<\/p>\n

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Evolution of the Solar System and Protoplanetary Disks<\/em><\/h3>\n

Origins of the Solar System: http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/nova\/space\/origins-solar-system.html<\/a> .\u00a0 Video from Nova ScienceNow narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson (13:02).<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Where Do Planets Come From?: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zdIJUdZWlXo. Public talk by Anjali Tripathi in March 2016 in the Center for Astrophysics Observatory Nights Series (56:14).<\/p>\n