Service and achievement awards presented at RASC Victoria Centre’s Annual General Meeting, held November 27, 2016 at the Cedar Hill Golf Course, Victoria, BC, Canada All AGM Event photos Certificate of Appreciation, For Public Outreach at the DAO summer
Pizza Party!
Last call for the pizza party! Saturday, December 3rd, starting at 4PM Garry Oak room at the Fairfield Community Centre NEW TIME: we will be starting at 4pm. Because there is a VCO session AND a Plaskett session on the
President’s Message November 2016
Good grief. Anyone want to start an ark-building club? Learn scuba in the back yard? We can only hope November brings us better observing weather…it can’t get much worse than October. Somehow, we did manage a couple of VCO sessions,
2016 Victoria Centre Council Nominations
RASC Victoria Centre Council (Board of Directors) Nominations 2017 President Overall responsibility for Victoria Centre, public relations, conducts meetings Nomination: Chris Purse 1st Vice President arrange speakers for meetings and events, event preparation Nomination: Reg Dunkley 2nd Vice President membership,
Pizza Party! Yes, the one I promised. :-D
Remember the pizza party I mentioned? Probably not…it was a year ago or more. Well, it’s on! As a thank you for all the long hours and hard work you’ve put in at various events, we’re inviting all Victoria Centre
President’s Message October 2016
Two thousand, four hundred fifteen. 2415. That’s the grand total for our Summer Saturday Star Parties at the DAO. Despite clouds and rain, 194 visitors came out to our final star party at he DAO on September 24th, raising the
Oct 12, 2016 – Searching for Habitable Planets around Alpha Centauri – Dr. Christian Marois
October 12, 2016, 7:30PM, University of Victoria, Bob Wright Centre A104 – RASC Victoria Centre’s monthly meeting Event info “Searching for Habitable Planets around our Closest Neighbors, the Alpha Centauri Triple Star System.” – Dr. Christian Marois, NRC Herzberg The Alpha
2016 Annual General Meeting & Dinner
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Victoria Centre Annual General Meeting and Dinner Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the Cedar Hill Golf Course, 1400 Derby Road, Victoria, BC Call for Nominations Event photos for the AGM Awards presentations 6:00pm – Drinks,
FOR SALE: Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way – Barnard, 1927 (SALE WITHDRAWN)
RASC Victoria Centre is selling a rare antiquarian star atlas from our library: Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way – by Edward Emerson Barnard Published by Carnegie Institution of Washington 1927Part I – Photographs and DescriptionsPart II – Charts
Encore Star Party!
Encore! Encore! The RASC Victoria Centre, in partnership with Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, the National Research Council of Canada, and Science Literacy Week, present one final Saturday evening Star Party at the DAO, on Saturday September 24th. All