An amateur astronomy club
See you tonight! Clear skies for the star party at Brower Observatory. Remember, this one starts early, at 6:00pm. Arrive earlier still to set up if you wish. Winter brings some of the best clear skies of the year. Dress warmly, as one might for ice fishing, still hunting, or snow mobieling, for an uplifting … Read more
After all the hype as Comet ISON approached the Sun, there has been comparative silence since. It’s as though nobody wants to report the news. From what I can glean, which may be wrong, ISON was largely, but not completely destroyed in its voyage close to the Sun. After it finally returned to view, it … Read more
Winter is the time for ice fishing, sledding, and some of the year’s best star gazing. Polls of registered members of CMAS show that these parties will be well attended, so fluff your down parka and join us! Our upcoming star parties will be on the weekends of the following Saturdays. Saturday is always the … Read more