Central Maine Astronomical Society
An amateur astronomy club
Whatever the weather, be sure to peek through the clouds tonight! Venus and Jupiter are in conjunction, at only 0.3ยบ apart. “Sky and Telescope” describes this as “about the width of a chopstick at arm’s length.” There is no magic to a conjunction; it’s just a chance alignment, from our point of view, of objects … Read more
CMAS presents the Memorial Day Weekend Star Party at Galaxy Quest Observatory in Lincolnville, at 8:30pm this Saturday, March 23, 2015. Weather reports look promising. See you there for what we hope shall finally be a long string of monthly star parties under clear skies!
It’s so cloudy everywhere that we will not be meeting tonight at Galaxy Quest. Be sure to appease the Gods of the Clouds, in the hope that they will allow us to meet next Saturday instead!