Recent advancements in astronomical techniques have led to the discovery of numerous small moons around Saturn, propelling it ahead of Jupiter in the count of natural satellites. This surge in…
Stargazers in Hamilton, Ontario, are in for a celestial treat on Monday, January 13, 2025, when the Moon will pass directly in front of Mars in an astronomical event known…
Astronomical Events in January 2025 for Hamilton, Ontario January 2025 is filled with celestial wonders for stargazers in Hamilton, Ontario. From meteor showers to planetary oppositions, here’s a chronological list…
Hamilton RASC is pleased to announce that we are resuming our Outreach programs, starting with a Star Party! Our originally planned dates were cancelled due to weather, so we are…
Join us on Thursday, January 3 at 8pm in Waterdown to hear a talk by Dr. Ian Shelton on “How We Got to the Moon and Other Space Exploration Triumphs” This…
This July, as most of you know, Mars was at its closest approach to Earth since 2003. And the Hamilton Centre wanted to share this special event with the general…
April, 2018 – Monthly Skywatching by Chris Vaughan, Starry Night Education The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see,…
The Transit of Mercury Outreach Event By Ed Mizzi Edited by Jeff Booth If you witnessed the transit of Mercury on May 9 you know how amazing it was. But…
by Jeff Booth It’s not true, you know. The planets aren’t necessarily “out there” … millions of kilometres away. Beyond your reach. They can be as close as … well,…
