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March 20 Observatory Night cancelled

March 20, 2020 March 20, 2020Uncategorized 0

Due to a double whammy…the COVID-19 virus and good ol’ Mother Nature, tonight’s Observing night at the observatory is CANCELLED…let’s hope we have better luck next month.

Monthly April Meeting CANCELLED

March 17, 2020 March 17, 2020Uncategorized 0

In light of the recommendation that the Ontario government has made concerning public meetings, we will be CANCELLING the April 2, 2020 meeting in the interest of the safety of…

Message from Executive Director RASC concerning COVID-19

March 13, 2020 March 13, 2020Uncategorized 0

Hello all,Our daily news feeds are now dominated by stories of public events, conferences, concerts and whole sports seasons being suspended or cancelled due to concern over the spread of…

February 21 Observing Night is a GO!

February 21, 2020 February 21, 2020Uncategorized 0

The Hamilton RASC Observing night for tonight is a GO! The general public is welcome. Gates open at 7:30 pm. Please remember to dress warmly – you should always dress…

Jan 17 Observatory night – Cancelled

January 17, 2020 January 17, 2020Uncategorized 0

The January 17th Observatory Night has been cancelled due to forecasted weather conditions.

October Orbit Now Available

October 25, 2019 October 25, 2019Uncategorized 0

As is our custom, we post each month’s Orbit for the general public towards the end of the month. This is a special issue, as it is the last Roger…

Join Us Thursday evening for our June Meeting

May 24, 2019 June 5, 2019Uncategorized 0

“Exploring Mars Mineralogy and Geology Using In Situ X-Ray Diffraction” Dr. Roberta Flemming Associate Professor Earth Sciences and Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration University of Western Ontario To…

May’s Monthly Meeting – Mars Mineralogy and Geology

April 15, 2019 April 15, 2019Uncategorized 0

Thursday April 4 – Monthly Meeting

April 2, 2019 April 2, 2019Uncategorized 0

“The Golden Dance of Death” Athanasios (Thanassis) Psaltis Graduate Student, McMaster University Gold is the most valued metal: it's beautiful, useful as jewelry and quite rare. Tracing its source goes…

February 7 Meeting – Observing the Moon

January 19, 2019 January 19, 2019Uncategorized 0

“Making Lunar Lemonade: Tips, Tricks, and Targets for Observing the Full Moon” Chris Vaughan, B.Sc. Chris Vaughan is a professional Exploration Geophysicist and Astronomer (1982 graduate of University of Toronto)…

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