Asteroid (10076) Rogerhill

Roger Hill (b. 1955) has been a member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Hamilton Centre, for decades and served on the Board for most of that time, including as President. He edited the monthly newsletter Orbit for decades and has been involved with a plethora of outreach activities, including a course for new observers in visual astronomy.

Orbit Type: Main Belt

reference: WGSBN Bulletin, Volume 1, Number 11, 2021-11-08

 

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RASC DDO: Sunday Sungazing

Event Date: 
Sunday, November 28, 2021 - 12:30pm to 1:00pm

Sunday Sungazing

RASC David Dunlap Observatory 

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RASC DDO: Astronomy Speakers Night

Event Date: 
Saturday, November 20, 2021 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm

Astronomy Speakers Night, featuring Dr. Roberto Abraham

RASC David Dunlap Observatory

Saturday, November 20 | 7:30-9 p.m. EST | Online

Presentation Title: Cool stuff we discovered with Dragonfly, the many-lensed telescope

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RASC DDO: Ask an Astronomer

Event Date: 
Sunday, November 14, 2021 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Ask an Astronomer

RASC David Dunlap Observatory 

Sunday, November 14 | 1-2 p.m. EST | Online

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RASC DDO: Up in the Sky

Event Date: 
Saturday, November 13, 2021 - 8:30pm to 10:00pm

Up in the Sky

RASC David Dunlap Observatory 

Saturday, November 13 | 8:30-10 p.m. EST | Online

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The Sky This Month - November 2021

Here Comes The Lunar Eclipse

Nothing is more magical than viewing a lunar eclipse. A few times each year, the full moon steps into the earth’s shadow for a few hours, leaving us with lasting memories. Such an eclipse will take place on the night of Nov 18/19 with the Full Beaver Moon. This one will be extra special and appear very close to a total eclipse. Because of the geometry, the moon will be in the larger shadow of the earth except for a mere three percent, leaving the edge in sunlight. A lunar eclipse is very safe to enjoy.

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Messier-Wright

Messier, Michael Wright, Kitchener-Waterloo, 19 Oct 2021

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Messier-Klaszus

Messier, Eric Klaszus, Calgary, 17 Oct 2021

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ETU-Leger

Explore the Universe, Jeff Leger, New Brunswick, New Maryland, NB, 13 Oct 2021

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Rowan-ETU

1. Explore the Universe, James Rowan, Public, Plymouth, MN, 7 Oct 2021
 

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