Video transcript of meeting Meteor Shower Expert is Guest Speaker at the Astro Cafe on Monday December 7th. The Geminids are usually the strongest meteor shower and this year they peak around the 13th of December which is a new
Astronomy Cafe – Monday November 23rd 2020
Transcript video of meeting Canadian France Hawaii Telescope Virtual Tour at UVic Observatory Open House At 7:30PM on Wednesday November 25th, Cam Wipper, Remote Observer, at the CFHT will give us a virtual tour of the observatory and the telescope,
Astronomy Cafe – Monday November 16th 2020
Video transcript of the meeting Diane Bell memorial FDAO Saturday Star Party zoom event UVic Observatory Open House – Lisa Wells, CFHT Remote Observer, talks about Supernovae You are invited to a Zoom presentation by Lisa Wells at 7:30 PM
Diane Bell -1953-2020 – In Memorium
Diane Eleanor Bell, joined RASC in 2010 It is with sadness that I announce the sudden passing of Diane Bell. The Victoria Centre has lost one of its most active members. Diane was a positive spirit who radiated a sense
Astronomy Cafe – Jun 8 – Nov 9, 2020
November 9, 2020 Monthly meeting – announcements & reports – Reg Dunkley & others Four Decades Beneath the Shadow of the Moon – Jay Anderson Review of Astro Cafe web page – John McDonald’s M27 wide field photo, public lecture
Astronomy Cafe – November 9th 2020
Transcript video of the Zoom meeting Image of Dumbbell Nebula From New VCO Telescope by John McDonald Public Lecture on latest discoveries regarding cosmology: 7PM Tuesday Nov. 10th Jim Hesser recommends this public lecture by Joel Primack, prof. emeritus UC
President’s Message November 2020
Skyrocketing cases of Covid and disturbing developments south of the border have stoked our levels of anxiety. As an antidote to these concerns it is high time for a good news story. Let’s revisit a happy moment in 2017 when
Astronomy Cafe – November 2nd 2020
Meeting transcript recording UVic Observatory Open House: “Messy Stellar Siblings” You are invited to a Zoom presentation at 7:30PM on Wednesday November 4th by Dr Melissa Graham from the Vera Rubin Observatory. The title is “Messy Stellar Siblings” and the