The new, roll-off roof observatory at Foss Hill will celebrate its grand opening just as soon as we install CMAS’s Celestron C-11 telescope onto its pier. Preparing for star parties will soon be as easy as rolling open the roof!
July’s Stellafane convention in Vermont has a tiered system of pricing, where the price rises the later one registers. The first increase will occur on Monday, June 23, 2025, with other increases to follow. For the complete list of prices and deadlines and the online registration form, visit: https://stellafane.org/convention/2025/2025-reg.html
INTRODUCING LD 1934, “AN ACT TO PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE OUTDOOR LIGHTING” You can help to promote a new law that the State of Maine is considering to protect Maine’s dark skies. Maine’s astronomers support it, but more importantly, it is broadly good for Maine. PUBLIC HEARING ON MONDAY, MAY 12 The Committee on State & Local…
