Asteroids, Meteorites and Comets

Asteroids, Meteorites, and Comets looks at the solar system bodies that are not one of the nine planets or their moons. This volume describes the discoveries of various asteroids, along with the long centuries of argument over the nature of meteorites and impact craters. The orbits, sizes, and compositions of asteroids are also discussed, along with the correlations scientists have made between meteorite classes and asteroids.Elkins-Tanton, Linda T. is the author of 'Asteroids, Meteorites and Comets ', published 2006 under ISBN 9780816051953 and ISBN 081605195X.