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CMAS and Merryspring officially announce the public star party to be held at Merryspring on Saturday, October 17th, 2015. There should be quite a turnout, as CMAS expects to be joined by astronomers from The Downeast Amateur Astronomers and Penobscot Valley Star Gazers. Merryspring will be advertising this event to its members, so a large gathering … Read more

Join us Sunday night, September 27, 2015, at Brower Observatory to see the best full eclipse of the Moon you’ll see for twenty years. That’s how long the cycle lasts for the moon to be its largest and brightest at the fullest eclipse. You’re skeptical? Weren’t fooled by rumors of giant apparitions of Mars? No; … Read more

The perfect day shall soon segue to the perfect night, a cloud-free extravaganza of clear, dry air for eyeballs gazing toward the stars. See you tonight, Saturday, September 5, 2015, from 8:00pm to 10:00pm, at Brower Observatory in North Whitefield. Because of next week’s Acadia Starlight Festival, this will likely be our only meeting as … Read more