Central Maine Astronomical Society

Finally, the clear, steady, winter nights that are so ideal for star parties! Join us at Brower Observatory this Saturday, January 2, 2016, at 6:00pm. No mosquitos, guaranteed! Besides, the Earth will be at perihelion that night, its closest approach to the Sun of the year, so it should be warm, right? See you at:

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I have a new job that will always keep me busy in Augusta until at least 6:00pm on Saturday nights. This will be less of a problem during the summer, when the Sun sets at 9:00pm; but, in winter, it requires for someone other than me to be the host at The Damariscotta River Association. . . . → Read More: Volunteers Needed: Hosts for DRA, Aides Elsewhere