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This site from the encyclopedia Wikipedia is a good resource page on asteroids. Gives details on different groups of asteroids that have been identified; how they get their name and number after identification; the six types of asteroids; and provides two tables which lists information on the largest asteroids discovered and other notable asteroids that have been discovered. Pictures of asteroids are provided.
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