The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Toronto Centre, invites new members and their family who are also members, to join an orientation get-together – First Light 2022.

The best kind of trivia is astronomy trivia!

The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Toronto Centre, invites new members and their family who are also members, to join an orientation get-together – First Light 2022.

We have talked about the Messier List before on Insider's Guide - but did you know that you can observe all 110 of those deep sky objects during a single night at a particular time of the year?

Safely observe the Sun with us, from the comfort of your home! During these family-friendly sessions, a DDO Astronomer will answer your questions about our closest star: the Sun!

Join AstroTours in celebrating Earth Hour on March 26, starting at 6:00pm! This time, we will have three climate scientists sharing their expertise. After the talk, we will have a wide array of demos and a chance to enter our raffle!

Speaker: Dr. JJ Kavelaars, University of Victoria

Register for the sixth session of Subs and Stars, an eight-part instructional online series that teaches people how astrophotos are built and edited.

The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Toronto Centre, invites new members and their family who are also members, to join an orientation get-together – First Light 2022.

Join the David Dunlap Observatory from the comfort of your home with our family friendly March Break virtual programming! Learn about the sun and practice safe solar observing! In this interactive virtual session, participants will see live and pre-recorded telescope views of the solar surface, learn about our nearest star, and practice safe solar observing by making their own pinhole projector. Supplies needed (per participant): One large cereal box (or similar), Aluminum foil, One thumb tack or pin, tape, and scissors.

Watch the recorded video: https://youtu.be/F_kiOdlNbTc

In this special edition of Insider's Guide, we’ll team up with members of the RASC Toronto Centre to stream live from the David Dunlap Observatory (DDO) in Richmond Hill, the home of Canada’s largest optical telescope.