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
Astromart Classifieds Largest online market for telescopes and accessories
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
