CMAS April Astronomy

SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 2018 Tonight will likely be largely cloudless, yet lots of water vapor and a churning atmosphere are expected to diminish the view at the eyepiece. It may be a good night for backyard astronomy, in case actual conditions are better than those forecast. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, APRIL 13 & 14, 2018 Next … Read more

CMAS Star Ski and Star Party at Brower Observatory

STARSKI AT BROWER Saturday, March 17, 2018, 7:00pm — 11:00pm Star Party at Brower Observatory 341 Route 126, Whitefield, ME 04353 This message confirms tonight’s star party. The clouds are clearing as I write. Tonight is forecast to be absolutely cloudless, so we will hunt for the Deep Space Objects that will soon vanish with … Read more

CMAS Star Ski and Star Party at Brower Observatory

Saturday, March 17, 2018, 7:00pm — 11:00pm Star Party at Brower Observatory 341 Route 126, Whitefield, ME 04353 We promised to meet on our rain date after missing last week due to clouds, if only the weather would cooperate. Now, we see that the forecast is transparent, clear, and breezy, if (admittedly!) cold, so now … Read more