An amateur astronomy club
Seeing today’s thick clouds spanning the vast distances separating CMAS’s astronomers as they prepare for tonight’s Workday and star party, we hear ya thinkin’… “What hath those fools running our club wrought, proposing we meet tonight?! Can’t they see the clouds everywhere, and feel the light rain on their shoulders?” Yup! We can. But, all … Read more
It’s decided! We’re on for tomorrow, Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Brower Observatory, but with one tweak: Workday will start half an hour later than originally planned, at 5:30pm, instead of 5:00pm. Updated forecasts suggest that the clouds will leave early, so Workday can proceed. Observing afterward depends upon whether the clouds sneak back, which … Read more
What a superb weekend for cloud watching! In response, the star party scheduled for tomorrow—Saturday, June 17, 2017, at 9:00pm—has necessarily been postponed, but the rain date has been enhanced with an additional activity. BROWER OBSERVATORY WORKDAY AND STAR PARTY Saturday, June 24, 2017 5:00pm — Workday; 9:00pm — Star Party Brower Observatory 341 Route … Read more