An amateur astronomy club
The weather is looking dim for a star party this month at DRA, whether on the official date (this Saturday, January 13, 2018) or the rain date (Saturday, January 20, 2018). Sometimes, the weather changes significantly in just a few days, but it rarely bucks a longer-term trend of steady clouds with precipitation. If skies … Read more
Star Party at Galaxy Quest Observatory Saturday, December 16, 2017, at 6:00pm 84 Vancycle Road, Lincolnville, ME 04849 This post confirms tonight’s star party at Galaxy Quest. Weather forecasts suggest a good night, with skies that may or may not be completely clear from the start, but that get clearer either way as the night … Read more
Star Party at Galaxy Quest Observatory Saturday, December 16, 2017, at 6:00pm 84 Vancycle Road, Lincolnville, ME Ah, delicious! The clear, steady skies of winter! They come hand-in-hand with a bit of a chill in the air, but now is prime time for astronomy. Not only are the views better, but lots of fascinating … Read more