Ron Baran, Author at RASC Montreal Centre https://rascmontreal.org/author/ronb/ THE SKY IS NOT THE LIMIT Sun, 29 Mar 2020 15:13:18 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://rascmontreal.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/RASC-favicon.ico Ron Baran, Author at RASC Montreal Centre https://rascmontreal.org/author/ronb/ 32 32 FREE LECTURE: Come one, come all, and join us for our Spooky Nights Lecture. https://rascmontreal.org/2014/10/free-lecture-come-one-come-all-and-join-us-for-our-spooky-nights-lecture/ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 16:07:24 +0000 http://rascmontreal.org/moon/?p=1625 Spooky Nights Lecture Come one, come all, and find out “What’s Up” in the spooky night skies. The RASC Montreal Centre and “The Night Sky Guy” Andrew Fazekas invite all to join us at our Annual Spooky Nights Lecture. When: Saturday, November 1st / 7 PM Where: Bellevue Observatory, Morgan Arboretum, Ste-Anne de Bellevue Admission […]

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]]> Check out our photos from the Marc Garneau Lecture https://rascmontreal.org/2014/09/check-out-our-photos-from-the-marc-garneau-lecture/ Tue, 02 Sep 2014 02:45:34 +0000 http://rascmontreal.org/moon/?p=1610 Were you at the Meet and Greet? Check out our photos from the Marc Garneau event. Would you like a copy? For prints contact: Photo Credit: Robert Portnoff E-Mail: r.portnoff@sympatico.ca https://www.flickr.com/photos/robert_portnoff_photography/sets/72157646969605411/

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]]> Stargazing at the Lookout – City of Westmount https://rascmontreal.org/2014/08/stargazing-at-the-lookout-city-of-westmount/ Thu, 28 Aug 2014 22:57:28 +0000 http://rascmontreal.org/moon/?p=1605 Join members of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada to observe the night skies through their telescopes. Learn about the planets and stars from knowledgeable astronomers. This free event is organized by Westmount’s Healthy City Project and Community Events Division. Date: September 13, 2014 at 7:30 (19:30) In the event of rain or poor viewing […]

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]]> Join RASC and world famous Comet Hunter David Levy for an informative evening. https://rascmontreal.org/2014/08/join-rasc-and-world-famous-comet-hunter-david-levy-for-an-informative-evening/ Mon, 25 Aug 2014 20:36:50 +0000 http://rascmontreal.org/moon/?p=1598 The post Join RASC and world famous Comet Hunter David Levy for an informative evening. appeared first on RASC Montreal Centre.

]]> Have you ever wanted to meet and speak with an Astronaut? Then please join us for an intimate evening with Canada’s First Astronaut, Marc Garneau https://rascmontreal.org/2014/08/have-you-ever-wanted-to-meet-and-speak-with-an-astronaut-then-please-join-us-for-an-intimate-evening-with-canadas-first-astronaut-marc-garneau/ Fri, 08 Aug 2014 16:59:24 +0000 http://rascmontreal.org/moon/?p=1592 The Montreal Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) is pleased to present Marc Garneau who will speak on “His Experiences in Space: And How it changes One’s Perspective” Date: Wed. Aug. 27th Time: 8 PM Location: Victoria Hall, 4626 Sherbrooke St. West, Westmount This is a free public event open to all; […]

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]]> Come and Join RASC for a Free Public Lecture on the Perseids Meteor Shower – WEDNESDAY ONLY https://rascmontreal.org/2014/08/come-and-observe-the-perseids-meteor-shower-with-rasc-free-public-event-lecture/ Wed, 06 Aug 2014 23:46:59 +0000 http://rascmontreal.org/moon/?p=1589 Come and learn about the Perseids Meteor Shower with RASC. This is a Free Public Lecture. Where and When – This free event will be held at the Bellevue Observatory located in the Morgan Arboretum, Ste-Anne de Bellevue Wednesday August 13th, 2014 at 20:00 (8PM) The lecture – Andrew Fazekas (The Night Sky Guy) will […]

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]]> Want to be a Loonie? Want to learn more about our moon? Then don’t Miss our Aug. 16th Free Public Lecture. https://rascmontreal.org/2014/07/want-to-be-a-loonie-want-to-learn-more-about-our-moon-then-dont-miss-our-aug-16th-free-public-lecture/ Thu, 24 Jul 2014 19:14:44 +0000 http://rascmontreal.org/moon/?p=1581 Free Public Lecture Do you want to become a Loonie? Then don’t miss the “Lunar Observing Challenges” lecture by Pierre Tournay Where & When This free lecture will be held at the Bellevue Observatory located in the Morgan Arboretum, Ste-Anne de Bellevue Saturday August 16, 2014 at 20:00 (8PM) Following the lecture (Weather permitting) Please […]

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]]> Spot Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars and much more this month. Check Out NASA’s JPL’s “Whats Up for June 2014?” https://rascmontreal.org/2014/06/spot-mercury-jupiter-saturn-mars-and-much-more-this-month-check-out-nasas-jpls-whats-up-for-june-2014/ Wed, 04 Jun 2014 00:03:25 +0000 http://rascmontreal.org/moon/?p=1566 Spot Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars and much more this month. Check Out NASA’s JPL’s “Whats Up for June 2014?”

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]]> Saturn and Mars all night long & a possible new meteor shower this month – Check Out NASA’s JPL’s “Whats Up for May 2014?” https://rascmontreal.org/2014/05/saturn-and-mars-all-night-long-a-possible-new-meteor-shower-this-month-check-out-nasas-jpls-whats-up-for-may-2014/ Tue, 06 May 2014 01:34:27 +0000 http://rascmontreal.org/moon/?p=1559 Saturn and Mars all night long & a possible new meteor shower this month – Check Out NASA’s JPL’s “Whats Up for May 2014?” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOsSG0SLAYA

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]]> International Astronomy Day Lecture at the Arbo – "A Stargazers Guide to Photographing the Night Sky" https://rascmontreal.org/2014/04/international-astronomy-day-lecture-at-the-arbo-a-stargazers-guide-to-photographing-the-night-sky/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 01:17:08 +0000 http://rascmontreal.org/moon/?p=1550 AstrophotographyAdJoin the RASC Montreal Centre on May 10th (International Astronomy Day) and attend our Saturday Night Lecture at the Arbo titled “A Stargazers Guide to Photographing the Night Sky” presented by Frederic Hore. Come and learn how to use such basic tools as a DSLR camera and tripod to produce your own unique astrophotographs. The […]

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