18
April
New Moon
The moon is between us and the sun. Without the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
20
March
New Moon
The moon is between us and the sun. Without the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
18
February
New Moon
The moon is between us and the sun. Without the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
20
January
New Moon
The moon is between us and the sun. Without the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
20
March
Messier Marathon season
A period in which you can view all Messier objects in one long night.
22
April
Lyrid Meteors
Meteor shower
18
November
Leonid Meteors
Meteor shower
14
December
Geminid meteors
Meteor shower
23
September
Autumnal Equinox
The earth's axis is perpendicular to its orbit with the North pole tipping away form the sun. In other words, the season is changing to Fall.
27
September
Total Lunar Eclipse of September 27, 2015
On the evening of September 27, 2015, residents of the GTA and beyond will be able to observe a Total Lunar Eclipse during a so-called Supermoon.