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President's Message
The Spring message from the club's president -
  Gerry Bissett.

Next Meeting
Friday, May 10, 7:30pm.

Back at WLU Science building room 1002.

The Stargazers 101 will meet Friday May 24, 7pm.
At Laurentian Zehrs Community Room.

Club Calendar

A full calendar of club meetings and events for the 2012-2013 year.

Next Event

June 6 David Levy talk.

Visit the Club Events page for future and past Events and Activities.


Astronomical Web Links
& Resources

Links to external Astronomy sites and Resources.


Contents:


Amateur Equipment Resources

KW Telescope and Nature
Astromart
Astronomy Mall
ATM Archives
ATM Site
Binocular Evaluation
Binocular Repair
Canada-Wide Astro Buy & Sell
Celestron
Cloudy Nights Scope Reviews
Dobsonian Evolution
Jim's Mobile Inc.
Kendrick Astro Instruments
Lumicon
Meade
Obsession Telescopes
Orion Telescope & Binocular Center
Protostar Astronomy Products
Scope Reviews
Sky Optics
Starware
Telescope Bluebook
Telescopes.com
Televue Eyepieces
University Optics
Willmann Bell Astro Books

Amateur Organizations

Astronomical League
Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP)
Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers (ALPO)
Amateur Sky Survey
American Astronomical Society
British Astronomical Association
Center for Backyard Astrophysics
International Astronomical Union (IAU)
International Dark-Sky Association (IDA)
International Meteor Organization (IMO)
Planetary Society
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
University of Waterloo Astronomy Group

Astrophysics

Astronomy and Astrophysics from MIT
Astrophysical Data System
Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

Basics

Astronomy Book Store
Astronomy HyperTextbook
Astro Image Gallery
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Basic Astro Data from USNO
Bad Astronomy
Bill Arnett's Amateur Pages
Binocular Sky
Constellations - Astromaps
Constellations - Mythology
Earth View Day
Heavens Above Satellite Tracking
Messier Catalog
Monthly Star Maps
Palm Pilot Astro Programs
Skywatcher's Diary
Space Calendar
Spaceflight Now
SpaceWeather
Star of the Week
Time Page
What's Out Tonight?

Cosmology

Berkeley Cosmology Group
Cosmology from Cambridge University
Cosmology National Research Council
Stephen Hawking's Universe

Extrasolar Planets

Extrasolar Planet Search
Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia
Extrasolar Visions
The Search for Extraterrestrial Life

Internet Indexes and Resources

Astronomy Links
Astronomy and Space Sites
Astronomy Software List
Astroweb: Astronomy and Astrophysics on the Internet 
*Backyard Astronomy Links*
DMOZ Astronomy Directory
Extragalactic Bookmarks
Generic Astronomy Resource List
Internet Astronomy Resources
Yahoo Astronomy

Multiwavelength Resources

Infrared Astronomy from NASA
Multiwavelength SkyView Images
Multiwavelength Astronomical Survey Projects
Radio Astronomy Basics

NASA

Ames Research Center
Astrobiology Institute
Goddard Space Flight Center
International Space Station (ISS)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Space Science Missions
NASA
Spacelink
Today at NASA

Observatories and Telescopes

Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO)
Canada France Hawaii Telescope (CFHT)
Chandra X-ray Observatory 
David Dunlop Observatory (DDO)
European Southern Observatory (ESO)
Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE)
Gemini Observatories
High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC)
Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
IMAGE Spacecraft
Isaac Newton Group (ING)
Joint Astronomy Centre (JAC)
Keck Telescopes Hawaii
MAP (Microwave Anisotropy Probe)
National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO)
National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
James Webb Space Telescope
SEDS Index of Largest Telescopes
Sloane Digital Sky Survey
SOHO Solar Observatory
Subaru Telescope
Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)
XMM-Newton (X-ray Multi-Mirror Satellite)
Yahoo Observatory Index
Yohkoh Solar Observatory

Publications

Amateur Astronomy
The Astronomer (UK)
Astronomy Magazine
Sky & Telescope
SkyNews

Solar System

Apollo Lunar Surface Journal
Asteroid and Comet Impact Hazards
Cassini Mission to Saturn
Comet Observation Home Page
Current Moon Phase
Eclipse Page
Galileo Jupiter Exploration
Kuiper Belt Objects
Life on Mars
Mars Global Surveyor
Mars Global Surveyor Images
Meteorite Central 
Meteorite Properties
Minor Planets List
Nine Planets
Solar System Simulator
Stardust Mission to Comet Wild II
The Great Moon Hoax?
The Sun
Views of the Solar System