Virtual Monthly Meeting May 2021

RASC Winnipeg

The monthly gathering of the Winnipeg RASC will take place Friday, May 15, 2021 @ 7 pm - 10 pm CDT (9 pm - 12 am EDT). Due to COVID-19 the meeting will be held via Zoom. The meeting link is can be found on the event listing HERE!

Agenda:

Beginners’ Session
Main Presentation
Break
Announcements
What’s Up
What’s New

The Dragonfly Telephoto Array Presented by Deborah Lokhorst 

RASC Edmonton 

New eyes to reveal the faintest and largest structures in the Universe
RASC Regular Meeting - Monday, May 10, 2021 @ 7 pm MDT (9 pm EDT)

7:00 PM, Meet and Greet

7:30 PM, Meeting begins, including guest talk, News from Space, AstroImaging Corner, and other RASC news.

FREE and open to the public.

International Astronomy Day 2021

RASC Montreal & Explore Alliance 

Monthly Meeting: May 2021

RASC Kitchener-Waterloo

The Kitchener-Waterloo Centre will hold its monthly meeting on Friday, May 14, 2021, @ 7:30 pm EDT. Everyone is invited to attend.

Jim Goetz will present "10 Things I Like About Astronomy and why you can like them too!" We'll also have reports and presentations on recent comet activity, Astronomy News, What's Up and a lunar talk on "The Gang of Four."

Virtual Star Party with the Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory

RASC Victoria 

The RASC Victoria Centre (RASC) and the Friends of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory (FDAO) in
Victoria are joining forces to host a celebration of International Astronomy Day on Friday, May 15th, 2021 from 7
pm to 11 pm PDT (10 pm - 2 am EDT).

May 2021 Speaker: Ray Kostaschuk

RASC Sunshine Coast

Topic: Rivers of the Solar System

Monthly Virtual Meeting

RASC Ottawa

Just a reminder of the upcoming virtual meeting on Friday, May 7th at 7:30 PM EDT.

They are looking for observation images. Please send these images to Dave Chisholm (meetingchair@ottawa.rasc.ca) and Chris Teron (chris@teron.ca) by end-of-day Monday, May 3rd for inclusion in the slides.

Helen Sawyer Hogg Prize Lecture 

Speaker: Prof. Andrea Ghez (UCLA), 2020 Nobel Prize for Physics Laureate 

Presented by: CASCA & RASC

What's up over Edmonton?: May 2021 Edition 

RASC Edmonton 

A look at what one can see in the night sky of Edmonton during the month of May, with some space history thrown in.

The meeting will take place Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 @ 7:30 MDT (9:30 EDT)

Join the meeting via Zoom Here!