Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at 5:30pm
Gardiner Public Library, R. P. Hazzard Reading Room
152 Water Street, Gardiner, ME 04345-2195
The meeting scheduled for tomorrow in Gardiner is canceled. Only about half of the usual attendees have confirmed that they could attend and a few have dropped out due to Thanksgiving plans, so it seems best not to make any decisions or move any discussions without them.
A sudden change of plans, based on weird, rapidly changing weather forecasts: There will be a flashmob star party at Brower Observatory tonight, Friday, February 16, 2018, beginning at 6:00pm. Sounds odd, yet the forecast is for this afternoon’s thick clouds to clear at sundown. The star party scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday, February 17, 2018)…
Saturday, July 27, 2019, 9:00pm* Star Party at Great Salt Bay Farm 110 Belvedere Road, Damariscotta, ME 04543. * Earlier setup always welcome! With the weather forecasts splitting the difference between perfectly and almost clear skies, who could resist a warm summer night of observing at a favorite scenic location? Set those tripod legs…
In honor of a clear patch of sky and the loss of Daylight Savings Time bringing us earlier darkness, CMAS calls an early flashmob at Brower Observatory: Flashmob Star Party at Brower Observatory Sunday, November 4, 2018, 5:30pm (early setup, whenever!) 341 Route 126, Whitefield, ME 04353 Why? Because we can. The clouds…
Foss Hill Observatory 64 Foss Hill Lane, Rome, Maine 04963 Google Plus Code: H5Q2+PR Rome, Maine Saturday, June 1, 2024, 9:00pm Your host, Josh Zukerman, looks forward to seeing you! Weather forecasts are virtually perfect for a star party. There may be some clouds, but still with remarkably clear, steady skies. Start time is set…
The planets have been giving quite a show these past few weeks. If you happen to awaken just before dawn, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter are all in a line. This is an excellent opportunity to see Venus at half phase, and growing more gibbous as we approach Thanksgiving. Mercury is still visible, but is slowly…
Toward the end of a long, cloudy winter with little to no observing, it’s time for a star party with perfect weather! Join us at Brower Observatory on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at 7:30pm. Brower Observatory 341 Route 126, Whitefield, ME 04353 Post-ice and, one hopes, sans mud, enjoy a fine start to the coming…
