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University of California at Davis
★ UC Davis: The main page for our university. Find all the information you need, from maps, to departments, to admissions.
★ Physics Department: Our parent department that hosts us and lets us play. Find information here about the department, programs, and faculty.
★ TAPS : Transportation and Parking Services: Information of parking places, fees, and directions.
★ Davis Clear Sky Forecast: An astronomer's forecast! Detailed information about the sky, from seeing conditions, to wind speeds and humidity.
★ Davis Weather: Know how to dress when coming to our events and whether or not the clouds have moved in and caused us to cancel.
★ Mono Lake Weather: Dress warmly if you come camping with us!
★ NOAA Sun and Moon Data: This webpage is a great resource for finding exactly when the Sun and Moon rise and set, as well as moon phases, and twilight times.
★ Space Weather: A website that will post any news regarding what is going on in the sky and how you can see it.
★ Sky Tonight: An excellent resource for where the planets and their moons will be, special sky events, and other astronomy happenings.
★ Heavens Above: An amazing site that allows you to input your location and find when and where satellites, iridium flares, comets, planets, and space craft will be. Learn more about the things natural and artificial that can be viewed with just your naked eyes!
★ UCO Lick Observatory: A University of California run observatory where we are occasionally lucky enough to get tours of the operating telescopes, a viewing with the world's second largest refractor, and history about the observatory.
★ Mono Lake Committee: A society dedicated to keeping Mono Lake healthy. The website contains tons of information related to the lake, the weather, and all going-ons in the vicinity.
★ Chabot Space and Science Center: A great hands-on experience center centered on what we love, space! Go here to find operating hours, event schedules, planetarium shows, and much more.
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★ Night Sky Network: Our club is proud to be part of this program that provides us with hands-on activities, telecon presentations, resources, and lots of fun about learning astronomy. Also find other participating clubs in the region and see what we've been doing with their tool kits.
★ Physics Club: Our sister club on the first floor that loves all things physics.
★ NASA: Where would we be without the space program? Excellent resources and other exciting happenings in space exploration.