CMAS December 20th Star Party

This month’s star party will be held tomorrow, Saturday, December 20, at Brower Observatory. We’ll be starting at 6:00pm, to take advantage of winter’s early darkness and the better transparency expected earlier. Setup before 6:00pm is welcome. Please be aware that the calendar in our Web site’s sidebar updates slowly, since Google’s recent bad update to its … Read more

December Star Party, Second Attempt

Following up on last week’s postponed star party, we are hoping to meet for a star party at Brower Observatory this Saturday, December 20, 2014, at 6:30pm (with the usual somewhat earlier setup welcome). Current long-range forecasts suggest that Saturday may be partly cloudy, so we’ll let you know whether it becomes possible to open … Read more

January Star Party to Host DRA’s Members

CMAS welcomes The Damariscotta River Association’s membership to the January 2015 star party at DRA. This will be much like the star parties CMAS has hosted for schoolchildren, except that the guests will be about fifteen of DRA’s mostly adult members. When DRA’s Sarah Gladu requested our assistance, CMAS jumped at the opportunity, in thanks … Read more