Emera Star Party (*Not* DRA!)

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By vote of this month’s Doodle poll, we will not be meeting at DRA this weekend, but shall instead all storm the opening of UMaine Orono’s Emera Astronomy Center, for our own good time and so that our presence will make something big even bigger. Emera will serve all of Maine, from school children in … Read more

Galaxy Quest Cancelled

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We will *not* be meeting tonight at Galaxy Quest (Saturday, September 20, 2014). The weather reports are trending toward clouds, winds, and dewing. Tomorrow night’s skies are predicted to be even worse, so we do not anticipate meeting then, either. Next weekend is the Acadia Night Sky Festival, an event we want to encourage, so … Read more

Placards for Acadia Volunteers

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CMAS members who will be bringing a telescope to the Acadia Night Sky Festival, please get in touch with the Presidential Palace immediately, so there will be time to send you an official placard for the dashboard of your car. Reading, “I have a telescope,” and sporting the festival’s logo, it admits you to roads … Read more