Trusted astronomy resources
- AstroBackyard
- Boon Hill Amateur Astronomy RSS
- NASA Solar System and Beyond
- Phil's Astronomy Blog
- Sky and Telescope News
Other Club Resources
- GMAC Yammer Group - GM internal forum (employees only).
- Join Our Mailing List - Sign up so you do not miss anything.
- Our Facebook Page - Follow GMAC on Facebook.
Nearby Astronomy Clubs
- Farmington Community Stargazers - Farmington, MI
- Ford Amateur Astronomy Club - Dearborn, MI
- Great Lakes Association of Astronomy Clubs - Organizing body for Astronomy at the Beach.
- Oakland Astronomy Club - Rochester, MI
- Seven Ponds Astronomy Club - Dryden, MI
- The Astronomy Club at Eastern Michigan University - Ypsilanti, MI
- UMich Student Astronomical Society - Ann Arbor, MI
- University Lowbrow Astronomers - Ann Arbor, MI
- Warren Astronomical Society - Warren, MI
- WSU Student Astronomical Society - Detroit, MI
Recommended Products
- Guide to the Night Sky - Helpful reference for beginning sky watchers.
- Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 Classic Dobsonian Telescope - Great scope for beginners.
- Taillight Repair Tape - Useful for converting white light to red-friendly observing light.
- TopElek LED Clip Reading Lamp - Convenient clip-on rechargeable light.
Recommended Websites and Software
- Boon Hill Amateur Astronomy - Blog from a GMAC member.
- Dark Site Finder - General light pollution map.
- Heavens Above - Satellite tracking and pass predictions.
- Light Pollution Map - Detailed map with multiple data sources.
- MPG Historical Society / Retiree Club - Caretakers of Milford Proving Grounds history.
- Stellarium - Free planetarium software for exploring the night sky.
- TheSkyLive - Planet, asteroid, comet data, and online sky tools.