Institutions

Science Works
Ashland's own science museum and activity center

Regional Star Parties

Oregon Star Party
OSP is the largest annual star party in our region

Golden State Star Party
GSSP is the nearest annual star party in our region

Affiliations

Night Sky Network
National registry of amateur astronomy clubs (JPL)

The Astronomical League
National registry of amateur astronomy clubs

International Dark Sky Association
Addresses problems and solutions related to light pollution

Observatories

Pine Mountain Observatory
Run by University of Oregon Physics Department
See also: Oregon Astrophysics Outreach

Las Cumbres Observatory
Global network of Internet-accessible telescopes

Books

SOS Library Catalog (pdf file)
SOS members may borrow the excellent books listed here

New Releases @ Amazon
List of recently released astronomy books

Magazines

Sky & Telescope Magazine
Official website

Astronomy Magazine
Official website

Marketplace

Cloudy Nights Classifieds
Bulletin board for telescopes and accessories

Astromart Classifieds
Formerly the premiere online telescope market

Craig's List (Medford-Ashland)
Ads containing "Telescope" in all CL categories

References

Astronomy Notes
Comprehensive astronomy tutorial by Nick Strobel

Mag-7 Star Charts
Free easy-to-print PDF star charts

Sixth Catalog of Orbits of Visual Binary Stars
Published by the United States Naval Observatory

Astronomer's Bazaar
For hardcore astronomers: thousands of online catalogs