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6 May

AstroCATS 2017 (CANCELLED)

The AstroCATS Committee has sadly decided that proceeding with AstroCATS 2017 is not in the best interests of the RASC Hamilton Centre, attendees, and especially for our valued vendors. We will however, proceed with the very popular Canadian Astrophotography School (CAPS).
11 September

September Recreational Astronomy Night

Join us for our monthly recrational astronomy night meeting at the Ontario Science Centre. This is where our members get to show their latest projects, or give tutorials and tips on just about everything to do with Astronomy. Program:
29 June

2017 RASC General Assembly in Ottawa

Join the Ottawa Centre during Canada's 150th anniversary for the 2017 RASC General Assembly. See the GA website for more details.
7 August

August Recreational Astronomy Night

Join us for our monthly recreational astronomy night meeting at the Ontario Science Centre. This is where our members get to show their latest projects, or give tutorials and tips on just about everything to do with Astronomy. Program:
3 July

July Recreational Astronomy Night

Join us for our monthly recrational astronomy night meeting at the Ontario Science Centre. This is where our members get to show their latest projects, or give tutorials and tips on just about everything to do with Astronomy. The program for this evening:
5 June

David Levy: A Night Watchman's Journey

DAVID LEVY A Night watchman's Journey:  My Adventures as a comet discoverer and sky watcher With more than twenty-two comets discovered, Canadian astronomer David Levy is one of the most successful comet hunters in history. Thanks in part to one of his finds, Shoemaker-Levy 9, we now know more about the role that comet collisions have played in the origin and evolution of life on this world. Mr. Levy will share highlights from his research and how his childhood fascination with the night sky led to a highly satisfying career.
10 April

April Recreational Astronomy Night

Join us for our monthly recrational astronomy night meeting at the Ontario Science Centre. Our presenters this month are: Francois van Heerden - The sky this month Allard Schipper - Ipad and Iphone astronomy apps review Blake Nancarrow - Visit the Carr Astronomical Observatory this summer Andy Blanchard - AstroCATS telescope show And this is our annual equipment swap table