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Minor Planet Center Code 740
SFA Observatory
Latitude: +31
°
45
¢
35.3
²
= +31.7598
°
Longitude: -94
°
39
¢
40.5
²
= -94.6613
°
Elevation: 145 meters
SFA Images and Information
Asteroid Follow-up Page
or
Need Observations Page
Ephemerides of some asteroids discovered or rediscovered at the SFA Observatory
The SFA Observatory
Information about our research telescopes
Minor Planet Sfasu
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PDF
Named after our university
Minor Planet Nacogdoches
Information about our first named asteroid
Our First Discovery
Images of J99P03Q
NEO = Manmade Satellite
Images of a geosynchronous satellite
Software
TheSky and CCDSoft
software for telescope and CCD control
Computer-Aided Astronomy
software for doing astrometry of Minor Planets
Astronomy Software Collection
Over one hundred freeware and shareware astronomy programs from programmers around the world.
Online References
IAU: Minor Planet Center
Guide to Minor-Body Astrometry
How are asteroids named?
Residual Statistics for Observatory Codes
Minor Planet Ephemeris Service
New Object Ephemeris Generator
Minor Planet Checker
Sky Coverage
CCD Astronomy Articles
Hunting Asteroids from Your Backyard
GSC 1.2 Catalogue Access
USNO-A2.0 Catalogue Server
USNO-A1.0 Catalogue Server
STScI Digitized Sky Survey
SkyView Images
Minor Planet Mailing List FAQ
Vaisala Method of Orbit Determination Excel Worksheet
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Version 4
More Asteroid FAQ's
JavaScript Size Estimates from Magnitudes
Observatory Codes
What's Observable?
Asteroid Links
NEAR Spacecraft
Asteroid Occultations
Lowell Observatory Asteroid Services
Sky Coverage
Solar System Live - Asteroid and Comet Tracking
Small Bodies Node - Asteroid Data On-Line
The Nine Planets - Asteroids
Views Of The Solar System - Asteroids
The NSSDC Photo Gallery - Asteroids
Solar System Tour
NEAT - NEAR-EARTH ASTEROID TRACKING
Asteroid and Comet Impact Hazards
ORBFIT
Observational Mishaps
Near Earth Object Program
Seameadow Astronomics
Article
Impact Science and Near Earth Asteroids
FTP TWOOBS
Calculation of residuals of asteroid positions
Jure's Asteroid Server
Jure's Residual Calculations
Dog Bone Asteroid
Minor Planet Observer
Collaborative Asteroid Lightcurve Link (CALL)
Dan Bruton