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SF Bay Area Astronomy Connection
Amateur Astronomy in the greater SF Bay Area
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SF Bay TAC Email Group
Observing sites
Pinnacles East
Pinnacles West
Lake San Antonio
Del Valle Reservoir
Fremont Peak
Coyote Lake
Dinosaur Point
Henry Coe
Houge Park
Montebello
Frosty Acres
IHOP
Monte Cristo
Mount Lassen
Blue Ridge
Lake Sonoma
Observing Lists
The Eye Candy List
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Moon
Steve Gottleib’s Observing Notes NGC/IC/UGC
Adventures in Deep Space
Beginners
Telescope Glossary
Finnish Triangles – for estimating visual limiting magnitudes
Eyepieces
Paper atlases
Cosmic Birdwatching
Picking an Astro Binocular
How to Find Deepsky Objects Rapidly
Astronomy Weather
astrospheric
Wind conditions and forecasts
Nicely detailed weather conditions forecasting
Jet Stream to determine steadiness conditions
Fire and Smoke Conditions
CalFire current emergency incidents
Blue Sky Smoke modeling tools
Interactive Map of Air Quality
Webcams for many locations
Astronomy Weather
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Astrospheric