Resources

Here’s a list of online resources which we find helpful…

Astronomy Calculators

Astronomy Tools website. It contains things like figuring your FOV, magnification, CCD and telescope combo and much more. A one stop site for your observing and telescope needs

The evening sky map

The evening sky map

The Evening Sky Map (PDF) is a 2-page monthly guide to the night sky suitable for all sky watchers including newcomers to Astronomy.

Star Map –

current up to date Star Map site

Messier Marathon

Astronomical League – Night Sky Tools

Discover the wonder, beauty, and mystery of our incredible Universe!

Astronomical League – Observing Program Division

The Astronomical League provides many different Observing Programs. These Observing Programs are designed to provide a direction for your observations and to provide a goal. The Observing Programs have certificates and pins to recognize the observers’ accomplishments and for demonstrating their observing skills with a variety of instruments and objects.