Transcript video of the meeting Mark Wheen at Pearson College wants to train some people to operate the 25″ telescope – members should contact Bill Weir if interested Astrophotos from Victoria Centre members Intro from John McDonald Brock Johnston –
Astronomy Cafe – Aug 16, 2021
Video transcript of meeting Location, Location, Location (Plaskett history) – Dennis Crabtree, NRC Herzberg John Stanley Plaskett – took lots of photos Site testing for proposed 72″ telescope used a Cooke 4.5″ equatorially-mounted telescope, mainly operated by W.E. Harper Plaskett’s 1913
Astronomy Cafe – August 9, 2021
Transcript video of meeting Randy Enkin Mars Retrograde – July 7, 2020 to Jan 27, 2021 at 7-day intervals from the Phillipines Meteor shower in real time from Mauna Kea, Hawaii ISS Synchronized Swimming Program and other space Olympics Announcements
President’s Message – July 2021
Do we ever get tired of the view? I recently picked up my niece from the airport. When we got our first sight of the Olympic Mountains towering over the Juan de Fuca Strait, she asked if people in Victoria
Astronomy Cafe – July 26, 2021
Video transcript of meeting The Heart of the Crab Nebula – Reg Dunkley M1 sketched by Philip Teece Images by Reg, John McDonald, Garry Sedun, and other members Image and 3D model from CFHT – SITELLE spectrograph Various analysis of the
Astronomy Cafe – July 19, 2021
Video transcript of meeting ISS Transits of the Moon – Randy Enkin Enkins Daily Moon on Facebook Lunar Eclipse and Solar Eclipse with ISS transiting – Thierry Legault ISS Transit Finder Photo of the ISS and Mars – by Tom
Astronomy Cafe – July 5, 2021
Meeting transcript video Intro – Chris Purse Next week’s Astro Cafe – Lunar session – Randy Enkin & Mike Nash Photos of the July 4th fireworks from Lopez Island by Randy Enkin Astrophotography of the Year 2021 – Royal Observatory,
Astronomy Cafe – June 28, 2021
Transcript video of the online meeting Photos from Edmonton – Dave Robinson Noctilucent Clouds – Alister Ling, Bruce McCurdy, Tom Owen’s daughter Diffraction corona on setting Sun – Eric Klaszus Bubble Nebula – Tom Owen Impressions of the GA and
President’s Message – June 2021
In praise of our Astro Cafe Every Monday evening at 19:30, the Victoria Centre runs the Astro Cafe on Zoom. I look forward to it every week! Much of our time as amateur astronomers is spent alone and I suspect
Astronomy Cafe – June 14, 2021
Video transcript of meeting Annular Eclipse – review of photos Iqaluit photos by David Aglukark & Vinnie Karetak – presented by Chris Purse Worldwide photo collection – presented by Randy Enkin CRD Bike Trail Widening & Lighting – Dave Robinson Dave has