Video transcript of the meeting Gloucestershire Fireball/Meteor video Slooh telescope sharing service Virtual Messier Marathon: Saturday March 13th Mount Lemmon Sky Centre near Tucson Arizona is hosting a Virtual Messier Marathon starting at 5PM PST on Saturday March 13th. Learn
Astronomy Cafe – March 1st 2021
Transcript video of the meeting March 27, 2021 FDAO online presentation – GSNST: A Sky Survey to Search for Transients Using an Array of Robotic Telescopes – Malhar R. Kendurkar Dial-A-Moon – NASA Moon phase and libration online calculator This
Annual General Meeting – Feb 22, 2021
Video transcript of AGM RASC Victoria Center AGM at 7:30PM Monday Feb 22nd One Sky Many Astronomies: Talk at 3PM, Tuesday March 2nd Indigenous star lore expert Wilfred Buck will give a public (virtual) talk sponsored by the UVic Astronomy
Astro Cafe – Monday February 8th 2021
Video transcript of meeting Vera Rubin Observatory Zoom Presentation Wed February 10th at 7:30PM The UVic Observatory Open House invites you to a Zoom Presentation by Dr. Zeljko Ivezic entitled “The Greatest Movie of All Time“. As Project Scientist and
Astronomy Cafe – Monday February 1st 2021
Transcript video of the meeting. Family Portrait of the Neighbourhood The Solar Orbiter Probe captures remarkable image of Earth together with it’s neighbours Venus and Mars. Check out the following link: https://www.sciencealert.com/photo-snapped-by-solar-orbiter-shows-venus-earth-and-mars-gleaming-like-stars Cool Edmonton Morning and Other Images from Prairie
President’s Message – February 2021
Much has happened since my previous monthly message. South of the border there was an attempted insurrection, an impeachment and an inauguration of a more temperate leader. North of the border, “NOT YET IMAGINED” the much anticipated study of Hubble Space Telescope
Astronomy Cafe – Monday January 25th 2021
Meeting transcript video Introduction to Amateur Astronomy – Part 1: Our Place Among the Infinities – an unlisted video by the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society Some Successful Urban Astrophotography – Dan Posey Despite the glare of car dealerships, the rumble of
Astronomy Cafe – Monday January 18th 2021
Transcript video of this meeting FDAO Virtual Star Party – 7 PM Saturday January 23rd The Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory are inviting you to their virtual star party which begins at 7PM on Saturday, January 23rd. Pan-STARRS Observer,
Astronomy Cafe – Monday January 11th 2021
Video transcript of the meeting. Judge Me By My Size, Do You? Tales of the littlest galaxies that could – Dr. Matt Taylor Matt Taylor, a post doc at Herzberg Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, presented some of the latest
President’s Message – January 2021
President’s Message – January 2021 The catastrophic collapse of the Arecibo Radio Telescope seemed to me to be an apt metaphor for 2020. There is probably little appetite for most to review the events of the past year. Before we