2024 Total Solar Eclipse (TSE) Information and Discussion, social dinner and events.
Galaxies at the Dawn of Time with JWST – Dr. Leonardo Ferreira, UVic Postdoc
Date/Time: Wednesday March 13, 2024 starting at 7:30PM Location: University of Victoria, Bob Wright Centre, Lecture Theatre A104. Park in Lot 1 (pay parking) and cross Ring Road. The new James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) brought upon us a golden
2024 AGM – Awards
Certificates of Recognition and Excellence for 2023 Congratulations to all the award winners who were announced at the RASC Victoria Centre Annual General Meeting held Feb 12, 2025! Chris Purse – Certificate of Appreciation – Since the outbreak of the
Astronomy Cafe – Feb 5, 2024
Video transcript of meeting Next Astro Cafe – March 4th – none for the rest of February
FOR SALE: Top Quality iOptron CEM-60 Mount – $2,200
This centre-balanced equatorial (or CEM) mount puts the payload weight at the mount’s centre of gravity, giving a big advantage in carrying capacity and accuracy. The head weighs only 27 pounds (12.3 kg), but handles up to 60 pounds (27.2
Astronomy Cafe – Jan 29, 2024
Meeting transcript video Next Astro Cafe – Feb 5th, then none for the rest of the month. Monday, March 4th will be the next Astro Cafe after Feb 5th.
FOR SALE: TeleVue Pronto & accessories – $850
The telescope was purchased in 1996 and used my daughter and me until 2000 in backyard astronomy. Then it was put away in secure dry storage. It’s in very nice shape. Rob Skelly email (236) 971-1782 Pender Island Personal advertising
Astronomy Cafe – Jan 22, 2024
Video transcipt of meeting
Astronomy Cafe – Jan 15, 2024
Video transcript of meeting