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Star Parties at Brower and Foss Hill Observatories

Saturday, January 25, 2025 Saturday, February 1, 2025

Mark the dates since we know them. Which observatory on which night to be decided. Brower’s Trischiefspiegler telescope is ready for planet season. The new roll-off roof observatory at Foss Hill in Rome is approaching its time for a grand opening. Two great choices!

CANCELLED: Star Party at Foss Hill Observatory

The star party originally scheduled for tonight (Saturday, November 30, 2024) at Foss Hill Observatory in Rome is cancelled. While we expect a beautiful, sunny day, forecasts for the night vary wildly from clear skies through pea soup clouds with snow flurries! It seems to depend upon whether the clouds to our west continue riding . . . → Read More: CANCELLED: Star Party at Foss Hill Observatory

Changed Plans for Star Parties

CMAS is cancelling the star party at Foss Hill originally scheduled for Saturday, November 23, 2024, due to the forecast for rain. It is rescheduled for Saturday, November 30. This means we will not meet at Brower Observatory in Whitefield on the 30th, as had been originally planned. We’re making this change so that everyone . . . → Read More: Changed Plans for Star Parties