by Morrie Portnoff | Nov 28, 2018 | Events
Please join us for the Geminid Meteor Shower. Robert Vanderwee, John Abbott College Astro President and RASC Montreal Member will give a short presentation about the Geminid Shower and how to observe them. Date: Thursday Dec. 13thTime: 8PM (Doors open at...
by Morrie Portnoff | Oct 16, 2018 | Events
The Montreal Centre will be hosting”Spooky Nights – Halloween Under the Stars” Time: 6:30 PMLocation: Conservation Centre, Morgan Arboretum, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue The Star guides will be from the John Abbott College Astro Club. Following the...
by Morrie Portnoff | Oct 3, 2018 | Events
Please join us on Saturday October 13th for a FREE public presentation. Is this a Planet? Understanding Planet Classifications Youssef Bestavros, RASC Montreal Centre Librarian & McGill University Physics Student will present on how objects such as...
by Morrie Portnoff | Sep 7, 2018 | Events
Date: Saturday Sept. 9thTime: 7:30PMLocation: John Abbott College, Penfield 204 RADARSAT Constellation Mission Steve IrisCanadian Space Agency The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) Montreal Centre is pleased to present its Centennial Anniversary...
by Frank Tomaras | Aug 4, 2018 | Events
Our next members only Dark Site observing is scheduled for Saturday Aug 04 2018 at the Wooly Woods Observing site near St.Chrysostome. Note: The backup ran-date will be Friday Aug 03 2018. This is the Montreal Centres Darkest observing site which is only within a 45...
by Morrie Portnoff | Jul 20, 2018 | Events
Come join use for nature’s fireworks show, the Perseids Meteor Shower. This is always an observing season highlight. Just bring a lawn chair or blanket, a snack or two and some insect repellent. No telescope is needed to enjoy the show. We will have a short...