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The Clear Sky Clock shows tonight to be about as good a night for astronomy as we get in these parts, so CMAS loyalist Brian Murphy is opening Bombahook Observatory in Hallowell to the starlight-starved masses! There will be a pizza party before the star party. Please respond to the Doodle poll, so we’ll know … Read more

There will be no star party tonight (Saturday, August 16, 2014). Looking out the window and checking the radar, the clouds are rolling in as predicted. The Doodle poll says no one would attend tomorrow night (Sunday, August 17, 2014), so there will be no star party then, even if the weather clears. The conflicting … Read more

You know your cheerleading President: Ever hopeful of clear nights; always consulting the various on-line and human oracles; ever wary against canceling a star party in expectation of clouds, on a night that then proves to be clear. Tough call tonight, with conflicting weather forecasts regarding a mass of clouds that may avoid or obscure … Read more