Other Information

Figures

• Figures of the orbit of the comet and impact viewing geometries have been provided by Paul Chodas of JPL.
• Schematic diagrams of the location of the various fragments of the comet, as observed in January (6K) and March (6K) by the HST. (Diagrams by Karen Horrocks, University of Maryland).

Observing Plans

• NASA has announced its plans to provide live coverage of the impacts for the media.
• JPL has issued a press release about plans for spacecraft to view the impacts.
• The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has a WWW page with information about observing plans for their facilities.
• The timeline for HST observations of the impacts.

Papers

• An update on plans to use the Galileo spacecraft to view the impacts, by Clark Chapman.
• Working group papers on chemistry , interiors, magnetospherics, and rings from the January 1994 workshop at the University of Maryland.
• A press release by Sandia Labs on their work modelling the impact, available as a PostScript file (621K) or a separate GIF files for Page 1(23K), Page 2(21K), and Page 3(15K).
• A press release from the University of Arizona on the impact.
• An edited version of an article by Paul Weissman of JPL on the impacts, to be published in the July 14 issue of Nature.
• An annoucement of a conference for educators that will feature SL9.

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