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Star Parties at Brower Observatory

Saturday, January 25, 2025, 5:00pm Saturday, February 1, 2025, 5:00pm

Events on the planet Jupiter can unfold in just an hour, whereas the Messier objects appear unchanged in a human lifetime. These star parties will feature dynamic transits on Jupiter: The Great Red Spot will journey from one side of Jupiter to the other, as . . . → Read More: Star Parties at Brower Observatory

Canceled: Star Party at Galaxy Quest

The star party originally planned for today (Saturday, January 18, 2025), is canceled. Weather forecasts predict that the thick clouds already seen outside our windows will douse us with rain tonight. The next opportunity to observe at Galaxy Quest in Lincolnville will be on April 26, 2025, beginning at 8:00pm.

Star Parties at Brower Observatory

Saturday, January 25, 2025 Saturday, February 1, 2025

Both of these nights will now be at Brower Observatory in Whitefield, because Foss Hill will not be available. Start times will be announced. Brower is ready for planet season with many fine planetary telescopes, including the awesome new Trischiefspiegler, if only the clouds will part for . . . → Read More: Star Parties at Brower Observatory