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The Hamilton chapter of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) serves both Hamilton and Halton regions. Whether you are a beginner to astronomy or a seasoned veteran, we would love to hear from you. We welcome interested people, including members of the general public, to come to one of our monthly meetings to see…

Schools, Groups & Press
The Hamilton RASC chapter represents the interests of astronomy in Hamilton and Halton regions. Our chapter firmly believes in the education of the general public when it comes to matters of astronomy. We are firm supporters of the RASC vision – To be Canada’s premiere organization of amateur and professional astronomers, promoting Astronomy to all.…

Club Observatory
Established in 1974, it has grown to serve as the focal point for the club’s numerous and diverse astronomical activities. Consisting of two purpose built buildings, the observatory enables members to observe, photograph, measure or simply enjoy the spectacular wonders of the sky. The larger Leslie V. Powis building serves as a meeting place and…
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Armchair Astronomy – Monday January 11 – 8 pm
Videos from the Cloud Chamber!
Ed Mizzi took some videos of the Cloud Chamber in action and caught the alpha particle streaks, along with fission reactions. Enjoy the videos and discussions below!
The January Meeting that had EVERYONE on their feet!
The January Orbit is out!
A Newbie takes their first Saturn photos
Bass-ackwards Tips to Better Astrophotography
Astrophotography with a Camera and Tripod
Jan 7 Monthly Meeting – Hands On “Mad Science” Night – Cosmic Ray Detector
December Meeting Recap
The December Orbit is out!
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Have a question? Interested in a particular topic? We discuss everything from current events to astrophotography to club news. Get in on the discussion on our Forum ! Visitors are welcome!