RASC Calgary: Earth & Beyond

Event Date: 
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 9:30pm to 11:30pm

Earth & Beyond: Young Stars amid External Radiation and Colliding Clusters

Presented by Alexandra Yep

RASC Calgary

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RASC Winnipeg: Monthly Virtual Meeting

Event Date: 
Friday, May 14, 2021 - 7:00pm to 11:45pm

Virtual Monthly Meeting May 2021

RASC Winnipeg

The monthly gathering of the Winnipeg RASC will take place Friday, May 15, 2021 @ 7 pm - 10 pm CDT (9 pm - 12 am EDT). Due to COVID-19 the meeting will be held via Zoom. The meeting link is can be found on the event listing HERE!

Agenda:

Beginners’ Session
Main Presentation
Break
Announcements
What’s Up
What’s New

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RASC Edmonton Centre: The Dragonfly Telephoto Array

Event Date: 
Monday, May 10, 2021 - 9:00pm to 11:00pm

The Dragonfly Telephoto Array Presented by Deborah Lokhorst 

RASC Edmonton 

New eyes to reveal the faintest and largest structures in the Universe
RASC Regular Meeting - Monday, May 10, 2021 @ 7 pm MDT (9 pm EDT)

7:00 PM, Meet and Greet

7:30 PM, Meeting begins, including guest talk, News from Space, AstroImaging Corner, and other RASC news.

FREE and open to the public.

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RASC Montreal Centre: International Astronomy Day 2021

Event Date: 
Saturday, May 15, 2021 - 7:00pm to 11:00pm

International Astronomy Day 2021

RASC Montreal & Explore Alliance 

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RASC Kitchener-Waterloo: Monthly Meeting

Event Date: 
Friday, May 14, 2021 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm

Monthly Meeting: May 2021

RASC Kitchener-Waterloo

The Kitchener-Waterloo Centre will hold its monthly meeting on Friday, May 14, 2021, @ 7:30 pm EDT. Everyone is invited to attend.

Jim Goetz will present "10 Things I Like About Astronomy and why you can like them too!" We'll also have reports and presentations on recent comet activity, Astronomy News, What's Up and a lunar talk on "The Gang of Four."

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The Sky This Month - May 2021

One Eclipse Leads To Another

This year the earth will witness four eclipses, two lunar and two solar. Depending on where you live in Canada, you will have a chance to see one of each or even both. On May 26 the Full Flower Moon will be subject to a total lunar eclipse. This is the largest moon of the year producing large tides.

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RASC Victoria Centre: Virtual Star Party

Event Date: 
Saturday, May 15, 2021 - 10:00pm to Sunday, May 16, 2021 - 2:00am

Virtual Star Party with the Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory

RASC Victoria 

The RASC Victoria Centre (RASC) and the Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory (FDAO) in
Victoria are joining forces to host a celebration of International Astronomy Day on Friday, May 15th, 2021 from 7
pm to 11 pm PDT (10 pm - 2 am EDT).

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RASC Sunshine Coast Centre: May 2021 Speaker Ray Kostaschuk

Event Date: 
Friday, May 14, 2021 - 10:00pm to 11:45pm

May 2021 Speaker: Ray Kostaschuk

RASC Sunshine Coast

Topic: Rivers of the Solar System

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RASC Ottawa: Monthly Virtual Meeting

Event Date: 
Friday, May 7, 2021 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm

Monthly Virtual Meeting

RASC Ottawa

Just a reminder of the upcoming virtual meeting on Friday, May 7th at 7:30 PM EDT.

They are looking for observation images. Please send these images to Dave Chisholm (meetingchair@ottawa.rasc.ca) and Chris Teron (chris@teron.ca) by end-of-day Monday, May 3rd for inclusion in the slides.

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Helen Sawyer Hogg Prize Lecture: Prof. Andrea Ghez

Event Date: 
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm

Helen Sawyer Hogg Prize Lecture 

Speaker: Prof. Andrea Ghez (UCLA), 2020 Nobel Prize for Physics Laureate 

Presented by: CASCA & RASC

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