Limited Time Offer: Get an astronomy calendar with a $40 donation
Hamilton RASC is providing a special offer during the month of February – if you make a $40 donation to the club, you will receive a beautiful astronomy calendar in…
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Ancient Astronomy: The Foundations of Modern Stargazing in Greece
The Celestial Beginnings of Greek Astronomy The history of astronomy before 1000 AD is a captivating journey through the ancient skies. Among the many cultures that contributed to our understanding…
Jan 9 Monthly Meeting: Exploring the Seestar S50 with Swapna Shrivastava
Discover the Seestar S50 Smart Telescope with Swapna Shrivastava Are you curious about exploring the night sky with a budget-friendly smart telescope? Join Swapna Shrivastava as she introduces the Seestar…
Lost Astronomy of the Library of Alexandria: Discoveries & Legacy
The Library of Alexandria wasn’t just a giant building full of scrolls; it was a place where some of the smartest people in the ancient world came together to study,…
Understanding F-Ratios: How They Shape Your Astronomy Experience
If you’ve ever gazed through a telescope or dabbled in astrophotography, you’ve probably heard of the term “f-ratio.” But what exactly is it, and why does it matter so much…
Join Us for This Thursday’s Meeting at the Legion in Waterdown!
Astronomical Events for December: A Stargazer’s Delight in Hamilton, Ontario
December promises a host of celestial spectacles, with highlights visible to stargazers in Hamilton, Ontario. Here’s what to watch for: Mars and the Beehive Cluster (Dec. 2) Mars will hover…
September 5 – Join Us for the Fall Kickoff Meeting!
Join us on Thursday September 5 at 8pm for our next club monthly meeting (members of the general public welcome)! Our tradition continues with members showcasing their new astronomy gear,…
Digital Library Update – Rent a Book or a Telescope!
We’ve added over 40 new items to our digital lending library. From old journals on topics such as: optics, calculations and projects, to recently donated equipment. If you’re feeling handy, or…
Tips for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
This brief video will provide you with some important information and tips for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8. For more information on the eclipse, please visit our eclipse…
Ancient Astronomy: The Foundations of Modern Stargazing in Greece
The Celestial Beginnings of Greek Astronomy The history of astronomy before 1000 AD is a captivating journey through the ancient skies. Among the many cultures that contributed to our understanding…
Jan 9 Monthly Meeting: Exploring the Seestar S50 with Swapna Shrivastava
Discover the Seestar S50 Smart Telescope with Swapna Shrivastava Are you curious about exploring the night sky with a budget-friendly smart telescope? Join Swapna Shrivastava as she introduces the Seestar…
Lost Astronomy of the Library of Alexandria: Discoveries & Legacy
The Library of Alexandria wasn’t just a giant building full of scrolls; it was a place where some of the smartest people in the ancient world came together to study,…
Understanding F-Ratios: How They Shape Your Astronomy Experience
If you’ve ever gazed through a telescope or dabbled in astrophotography, you’ve probably heard of the term “f-ratio.” But what exactly is it, and why does it matter so much…
Join Us for This Thursday’s Meeting at the Legion in Waterdown!
Astronomical Events for December: A Stargazer’s Delight in Hamilton, Ontario
December promises a host of celestial spectacles, with highlights visible to stargazers in Hamilton, Ontario. Here’s what to watch for: Mars and the Beehive Cluster (Dec. 2) Mars will hover…
September 5 – Join Us for the Fall Kickoff Meeting!
Join us on Thursday September 5 at 8pm for our next club monthly meeting (members of the general public welcome)! Our tradition continues with members showcasing their new astronomy gear,…
Digital Library Update – Rent a Book or a Telescope!
We’ve added over 40 new items to our digital lending library. From old journals on topics such as: optics, calculations and projects, to recently donated equipment. If you’re feeling handy, or…
Tips for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
This brief video will provide you with some important information and tips for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8. For more information on the eclipse, please visit our eclipse…
