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