RASC Calgary: Venus Revealed

On 15 Dec, 2021 By jenna.hinds@rasc.ca
Event Date: 
Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 9:30pm to 11:30pm

Venus Revealed: the Past, Present and Future Exploration of Earth’s Twin Planet

Presented by Dr. David Grinspoon

RASC Calgary Centre

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Breslin-ETU

On 13 Dec, 2021 By hotair@computer...

Explore the Universe

Curtis Breslin

Ottawa

11 Dec 2021

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Kenney-ETU

On 13 Dec, 2021 By hotair@computer...

1. Explore the Universe

Zachariah Kenney

Public

Montreal

17 Jun 2021

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Matwyuk-FNGC

On 03 Dec, 2021 By hotair@computer...

Finest NGC

Mike Matwyuk

Prince George

3 Dec 2021

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Kenny-ETU

On 02 Dec, 2021 By hotair@computer...

Jeanette Kenny - ETU

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December 2021 Journal

On 01 Dec, 2021 By james@jamesedgar.ca

Inside this issue:

  • A Green Laser Observation Across Minas Basin
  • Photometric Monitoring and Period Changes in SX Phoenicis Star XX Cygni. IV.

Plus the usual columnists, with great astrophotos by people you may know.

Something new recently is live links between Table of Contents and an actual article. Even the titles on the front cover are live. And, the end of an article is a live link to the Tables of Contents.
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The Sky This Month - December 2021

On 01 Dec, 2021 By garyboyle@xplor...

Comet Leonard And The Geminids

If predictions hold, Comet C/2021 A1 (Leonard) should be a great target to view and image this month. It was discovered on January 3, 2021, by Gregory Leonard. The comet will be located close to the globular cluster M3 low in the east in the early morning hours of December 3. The fast-moving comet will be closest to the earth on December 13 at a distance of 34 million kilometres. Comet Leonard will be positioned south of the planet Venus low in the southwest on December 18. This will make a great photo op.

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Asteroid (10077) Raykoenig

On 01 Dec, 2021 By peter@jedicke.ca

Raymond (Ray) Koenig (1930-2007) began the Physics Department at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada, in 1963, and dedicated his life to teaching Physics and Astronomy. He was a founding member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Kitchener-Waterloo Centre.

Orbit Type: Main Belt

reference: WGSBN Bulletin, Volume 1, Number 12, 2021-11-29, page 7

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RASC Ottawa: Monthly Meeting

On 26 Nov, 2021 By jenna.hinds@rasc.ca
Event Date: 
Friday, December 3, 2021 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm

Monthly Virtual Meeting

RASC Ottawa

Just a reminder of our upcoming virtual Annual General Meeting and Regular Monthly Meeting on Friday, December 3rd at 7:30 PM.  The AGM will run for approximately 30 minutes at the start of the meeting.

They are looking for observation images. Please send these images to Dave (meetingchair@ottawa.rasc.ca) and Chris (chris@teron.ca) by end-of-day Monday, November 29th for inclusion in the slides.

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RASC DDO: Sunday Sungazing

On 26 Nov, 2021 By jenna.hinds@rasc.ca
Event Date: 
Sunday, March 27, 2022 - 12:30pm to 1:00pm

Sunday Sungazing

RASC Toronto Centre - David Dunlap Observatory 

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