McMaster Public Lecture Series on Solar Eclipse Available
McMaster University will be offering a free lecture on the 2024 Solar eclipse on several dates over the next few weeks, leading up to the eclipse. To register for an…
Category: Observing
KAS Eclipse Series
The Kalamazoo Astronomical Society is inviting people to its “Eclipse Series,” a collection of special presentations and workshops to be held during its regularly scheduled activities between November 2023 and…
Perseids Metor Shower Event a Hit!
Hamilton RASC opened up our observatory grounds to the general public on Saturday, August 12 to enjoy the night sky and to watch the Perseids. It is estimated that at…
Join Us to Enjoy the Perseids Meteor Shower
On Saturdy August 12, come join Hamilton RASC to view the meteor shower on our observatory grounds. Our club members will be there from 9pm on to view the night…
Friday Night Sights (July 7) a Hit!
by Jeff Parsons It was an amazing turnout under great skies with about 25 people and parking at a premium. Lots of mingling and scopes and 4 imagers. The 12″…
First Friday Night Sights a Success
Our club’s new initiative, to open the observatory up on Friday nights for members and guests, was a success last night! Club President Andy Blanchard provided the following report. Observatory…
Club Members Imaging M101 Supernova!
A number of our club’s amazing astrophotographers have been imaging the Supernova in the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101). The Supernova, discovered on May 19, is a Type II Supernova located approximately…
June 3rd – Public Astronomy Event is a GO for tonight!
The summer sky offers lots of great objects to see, and on Saturday, June 3, we will be at an astronomy event where the public can come and look through…
Starfest registration now OPEN!
Starfest is Canada’s largest annual amateur astronomy conference and star party attracting hundreds of astronomy enthusiasts from Ontario, neighbouring provinces and the USA. It has been ranked among the top star…
Next Meeting – May 10 at the Club Observatory!!
Join the RASC Hamilton Centre for an evening under the stars! Our next monthly meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 10th from 8:00-10:00 pm at the Centre’s Observatory – 576 Concession…
KAS Eclipse Series
The Kalamazoo Astronomical Society is inviting people to its “Eclipse Series,” a collection of special presentations and workshops to be held during its regularly scheduled activities between November 2023 and…
Perseids Metor Shower Event a Hit!
Hamilton RASC opened up our observatory grounds to the general public on Saturday, August 12 to enjoy the night sky and to watch the Perseids. It is estimated that at…
Join Us to Enjoy the Perseids Meteor Shower
On Saturdy August 12, come join Hamilton RASC to view the meteor shower on our observatory grounds. Our club members will be there from 9pm on to view the night…
Friday Night Sights (July 7) a Hit!
by Jeff Parsons It was an amazing turnout under great skies with about 25 people and parking at a premium. Lots of mingling and scopes and 4 imagers. The 12″…
First Friday Night Sights a Success
Our club’s new initiative, to open the observatory up on Friday nights for members and guests, was a success last night! Club President Andy Blanchard provided the following report. Observatory…
Club Members Imaging M101 Supernova!
A number of our club’s amazing astrophotographers have been imaging the Supernova in the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101). The Supernova, discovered on May 19, is a Type II Supernova located approximately…
June 3rd – Public Astronomy Event is a GO for tonight!
The summer sky offers lots of great objects to see, and on Saturday, June 3, we will be at an astronomy event where the public can come and look through…
Starfest registration now OPEN!
Starfest is Canada’s largest annual amateur astronomy conference and star party attracting hundreds of astronomy enthusiasts from Ontario, neighbouring provinces and the USA. It has been ranked among the top star…
Next Meeting – May 10 at the Club Observatory!!
Join the RASC Hamilton Centre for an evening under the stars! Our next monthly meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 10th from 8:00-10:00 pm at the Centre’s Observatory – 576 Concession…
