Jon

President, Central Maine Astronomical Society.

Star Party At Foss Hill Observatory

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Saturday, December 17 4:00pm Setup for full darkness by 5:00pm (later arrivals welcome) 64 Foss Hill Lane, Rome, Maine 04963 Josh Zukerman’s house atop Foss Hill is a truly spectacular location. He is hoping that the fields will not be buried in snow, so that everyone will be able to see the road he has … Read more

Star Party At Galaxy Quest Observatory

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Saturday, February 18, 2023 6:30pm (later arrivals welcome) 84 Vancycle Road, Lincolnville, ME 04849 (Turn left into Donkey Universe Farm, shortly after the pavement changes to dirt.) Jacob Gerritsen invites everyone to Galaxy Quest Observatory, for a triple-feature within our double-feature! First, there are Galaxy Quest’s dark skies and spectacular scenery. Second, Jacob will be … Read more

CHANGE OF PLANS: Mirror Silvering Workshop is Cancelled

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On Saturday, August 20, 2022, there WILL be a star party at Brower Observatory at 9:00pm, as originally planned. But… There WILL NOT be a silvering workshop before the star party at 4:00pm. Sorry for the last-minute change. A shipment of chemicals necessary to the workshop did not arrive as expected, so it will not … Read more