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October
Astronomy Family Night - October 2023
Join us for the wonders of astronomy through a presentation on a variety of exciting astronomy topics, followed by an age-appropriate celestial activities and a demonstration of the 74” telescope.
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October
Sun Fun: Annular Solar Eclipse!
Join the Astronomers at the Richmond Hill David Dunlap Observatory Astronomers and experience the annular eclipse.
Learn about the sun and practice safe solar observing!
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October
Speaker's Night: When worlds collide: asteroids, comets and the Earth
Join us as Margaret Campbell-Brown, Professor at University of Western Ontario, presents about asteroids, comets and the Earth!
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September
Speaker's Night: The Adventure of Space Science and Exploration: A Canadian Perspective (ONLINE)
Join us as John E. Moores, York Research Chair in Space Exploration, presents about Canadian Space Science and Exploration!
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September
Astronomy Speaker's Night: Taking Back the Night Sky: What We Can Do About Light Pollution
Come to the DDO where Quinton Weyrich, the outreach coordinator for the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada at the David Dunlap Observatory, as well as a regular Astronomer in Residence at Killarney Provincial Park in Killarney, Ontario, is presenting about the light pollution affecting the night skies!
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September
Stargazing Night - September 2023 (GO for Wednesday)
Bring Your Own Binoculars and observe the sky from the David Dunlap Observatory!
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September
DDO: Sunday Sungazing - September 2023
Safely observe the sun with us!
During these family-friendly sessions, a DDO Astronomer will answer your questions about our closest star: the sun!
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September
Astronomy Speaker's Night - Curiosity’s Got its Head in the Clouds: Eleven Years of Cloud Observations from Gale Crater, Mars
Come to the DDO where Conor Hayes, a PhD candidate in Physics and Astronomy at York University, is presenting about the Curiosity rover on Mars!
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September
DDO Planetarium Day - September 2023
Enter a Digital Portable Planetarium and take a journey through the universe led by a DDO astronomer!
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September
Astronomy Family Night - September 2023
Join us for the wonders of astronomy through a presentation on a variety of exciting astronomy topics, followed by an age-appropriate celestial activities and a demonstration of the 74” telescope.