admin, Author at RASC Montreal Centre https://rascmontreal.org/author/admin/ THE SKY IS NOT THE LIMIT Fri, 28 Mar 2025 23:43:00 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://rascmontreal.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/RASC-favicon.ico admin, Author at RASC Montreal Centre https://rascmontreal.org/author/admin/ 32 32 EVENT: Brown Dwarfs Presentation by Dr. Clémence Fontanive – April 11th 7PM @ Dawson College https://rascmontreal.org/2025/03/event-brown-dwarfs-presentation-by-dr-clemence-fontanive-april-11th-7pm-dawson-college/ Fri, 28 Mar 2025 23:43:00 +0000 https://rascmontreal.org/?p=5986 Save the Date: April 11th 7pm at Dawson College The next RASC Montreal Public Event will be held on Friday, April 11th at 7pm at a new venue for us: Dawson College. We are co-hosting this talk with a new student club: the Dawson Astronomical Society, who join us in welcoming Dr. Clémence Fontanive from […]

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]]> **CANCELLED** EVENT: Partial View of Sunrise Solar Eclipse – March 29th, 2025 (6:30-7:30AM) https://rascmontreal.org/2025/03/event-partial-view-of-sunrise-solar-eclipse-march-29th-2025-630-730am/ Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:55:39 +0000 https://rascmontreal.org/?p=5981 ***********EVENT CANCELLED********** No-GO for Sunrise Partial Solar Eclipse Mar 29 The weather has only gotten worse and in addition to light snow throughout the night the current forecast is completely cloudy for March 29th 6:30-7:30am. Unfortunately we have to declare our Public Event a No-GO as a result. If you’re interested in watching the sunrise […]

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]]> EVENT: Total Lunar Eclipse March 13th-14th 2025 https://rascmontreal.org/2025/03/event-total-lunar-eclipse-march-13th-14th-2025/ Sat, 08 Mar 2025 13:11:20 +0000 https://rascmontreal.org/?p=5975 Join RASC Montreal to enjoy the Full March Moon and all the phases of the Total Lunar Eclipse overnight from Thursday March 13th 11:45pm to Friday March 14th 6:15am at the Morgan Arboretum Conservation Centre, 150 chemin des Pins in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue QC. The Total Lunar Eclipse phase will last over an hour, from 2:26am-3:31am. This […]

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]]> EVENT: Mobile Planetarium & Citizen Science – Friday, February 21, 2025 @ 7PM EST (John Abbott College) https://rascmontreal.org/2025/02/mobile-planetarium-citizen-science/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 04:34:24 +0000 https://rascmontreal.org/?p=5959 Mobile Planetarium & Citizen Science Event Friday, Feb 21st 2025 7pm EST at John Abbott College RASC Montreal hosts the Plateau Astro mobile planetarium for one evening only, taking small groups on a journey into the distant future to watch as our night sky changes before their eyes. The RASC Montreal team will also host […]

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]]> EVENT: Accidental Telescope Factory – 3D Designs – Wed, Feb. 5th @7PM EST (Livestream) https://rascmontreal.org/2025/01/accidental-telescope-factory/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 03:24:42 +0000 https://rascmontreal.org/?p=5954 Join us Wed, Feb 5th for the 5th annual Astronomy Public LiveStream with RASC Montreal Centre & Guelph Physics. This year we host Bryan Delodder from Ten Telescopes to share his incredible 3D designs for accessible telescope viewing, and the library of equipment he offers to local educators for outreach. After the talk Bryan will […]

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]]> EVENT: How do we search for Life in the Universe – Sat. January 11th 2025 @ 7:30PM https://rascmontreal.org/2024/12/event-how-do-we-search-for-life-in-the-universe-sat-january-11th-2025-730pm/ Wed, 11 Dec 2024 23:52:33 +0000 https://rascmontreal.org/?p=5945 How do we search for life in the universe, investigate planetary habitability, and understand the emergence of life? RASC Montreal hosts Dr. Michael L. Wong – Astrobiologist & Host of the Strange New Worlds podcast – to explore these topics in this co-modal Public Talk to kick off our 2025 calendar. In-Person: Penfield P-204 at […]

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]]> EVENT: 2024 Geminids Night – Saturday, December 14th, 2024 @ 7:30PM https://rascmontreal.org/2024/12/event-2024-geminids-night-saturday-december-14th-2024-730pm/ Mon, 02 Dec 2024 22:53:21 +0000 https://rascmontreal.org/?p=5941 RASC Montreal Outreach Team member & Concordia student Samantha Nicholson-Jodoin will share an informative presentation about meteor showers focusing on the Geminids – where are these meteors from and how can we try to observe them. Join us at the Morgan Arboretum Conservation Centre 150 rue Pins in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC If weather allows RASC Montreal […]

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]]> EVENT: Informal Evening of discussion with David H. Levy – Friday, Nov. 8th @ 8PM https://rascmontreal.org/2024/11/event-informal-evening-of-discussion-with-david-h-levy-friday-nov-8th-8pm/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 03:19:48 +0000 https://rascmontreal.org/?p=5904 Join RASC Montreal & Kingston Centres on Friday, Nov 8th at 8pm EST on Zoom for an informal evening of discussion with David H. Levy, moderated by Peter Jedicke from RASC London Centre. In addition to reflections on his observing career and this year’s significant moments Doveed will speak about his inspirations and some of […]

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]]> COURSE: NOVA II – Introduction to Astronomy (Space is Limited) https://rascmontreal.org/2024/10/course-nova-ii-introduction-to-astronomy/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:53:24 +0000 https://rascmontreal.org/?p=5895 NOVA II Intro to Astronomy Are you a beginner to intermediate amateur astronomer who wishes to extend their knowledge and expertise in observing the night sky? Sign up for the next six NOVA Introduction to Astronomy seminars. Developed by expert amateur astronomers from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) as part of the New […]

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]]> EVENT: Friday, Oct 25th, 2024 – Space Themed Halloween Activities for kids https://rascmontreal.org/2024/10/event-friday-oct-25th-2024-space-themed-halloween-activities-for-kids/ Thu, 17 Oct 2024 13:57:36 +0000 https://rascmontreal.org/?p=5891 Friday, Oct 25th – Space Themed Halloween Activities for kids Calling all young aliens, astronauts, goblins and monsters for a Spooky & Starry Haunted Evening: design your own planet, explore night sky constellations, create a Moon lander… these, and many more wonders are in store for the kids in your family. Sweet treats await as […]

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