Member Photos

http://www.flickr.com/groups/cac/

Links and Resources

SpaceWeather.com

a great source for up-to-date news and information about the Sun-Earth environment.

AstronomyCast.com

this podcast offering listeners weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. great for both amateurs and pros!

Night Sky Info

weekly news about the night sky and articles on selected astronomical topics.

Cloudynights.com

Cloudy Nights is made to assist amateur astronomers in better understanding the equipment that goes with the hobby.

The Astronomy Net

A comprehensive source of links for all things astronomical.

The Astronomical League

The world’s largest federation of amateur astronomers.

Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)

interesting links, photos and a great source for information.

NASA / NASA Headquarters

many of our tax dollars support this organization. There is an incredible wealth of knowledge available here.

The Space Place

get your kids into astronomy! the space place is a website with games, projects, and fun facts especially made for kids.

Softseek.com

Astronomy Freeware, Shareware and Demo Software.

University of Vaasa

Even more Astronomy software.

Sky Charts

Free sky charting software.

ScopeReviews.com

Ed Ting’s comprehensive hands on testing of all things astronomical.

Astromart

Host to a large number of commercial web pages and a free classifieds board for non-commercial use.

Science and Hobby

An authorized Meade and Celestron dealer in New Paltz, NY.

Space.com

SPACE.com’s “Star Party Survival Guide” provides you with useful tips to help make the most of your stargazing party experience this summer.

Welcome

The Catskills Astronomy Club offers amateur astronomers an observing site that combines dark skies, convenience to the New York metropolitan area, and high elevation that make for excellent conditions for astronomy. The goal of the club is to bring together people who have an interest in astronomy so that their knowledge, enthusiasm, and experience can be shared while observing the night sky.Stay connected. Become a fan on Facebook to get the most current astronomy news, club updates, and observation updates.

OBSERVATIONS
Click here to view our observation schedule.
CLEAR SKY CLOCK
Get weather conditions at Walnut Mountain Park.
WALNUT MOUNTAIN
Learn about our club observation location.
NEWSLETTER
Get the latest club and astronomy news.
BUYER’S GUIDE
Planning on getting a telescope? Let us help!
CONTACT US
Send your emails to
catskillsastro@hotmail.com