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Moon Occults Eps Gem

I read the Moon Occults Eps Gem posting on cloudy nights with some interest. You see, one part of this astronomy hobby that has always bugged me is that I’m not doing science. I’m just looking at pretty things, or far away things, or things that are hard to see. And sure, observational science is [...]

Public Observing at CCAS

The Cape Cod Astronomy Society holds weekly summer star parties during the summer. (Check their web site for details, but alas, they are done for 2008.) I’ve managed to miss all of them so far this summer so I was quite pleased to find myself able to attend tonight’s.
Unlike the public observing from the New [...]