Wednesday 12 April 2017 at 11:00 pm - MONTHLY MEETING
Posted by: Michael Cook Category: Monthly Meetings Contact: draa-president@drastronomy.com
When: Wednesday 12 April 2017 at 11:00 pm Ends: Thursday 13 April 2017 at 01:00 am
Location: Whitby Library - Central Branch Meeting Room 1 A/B 405 Dundas Street West Whitby, Ontario
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Topics:What's Up for April / May Skies presented by Jeff Dutton, Director, Member Observing
A tour of celestial objects and events that you can see with binoculars, telescopes or just your eyes.
An Evening with Dr. Stella Kafka Director, The American Association of Variable Star Observers
Learn about how the AAVSO coordinates, evaluates, compiles, processes, publishes, and disseminates variable star observations to the astronomical community throughout the world, and other topics on variable star observation and how it contributes to astrophysics.
Saturday 29 April 2017 at 02:00 pm - Astronomy Day 2017
Posted by: Michael Cook Category: Astronomy in the Park Contact: draa-president@drastronomy.com
When: Saturday 29 April 2017 at 02:00 pm Ends: Saturday 29 April 2017 at 10:00 pm
Location: Legends Centre, 1661 Harmony Rd N, Oshawa
The evening part of the event is cancelled You're invited to Astronomy Day! All welcome, FREE admission
Learn about astronomy and how you can get started.
Build and keep your own star wheel.
Catch up on the latest astronomy news.
Learn about telescopes and stargazing.
Bring your own telescope and get help with it.
This is an indoor and outdoor event. Browse our information posters, help yourself to printed handouts.
During the day, SAFELY see Sun Spots and Solar Flares with telescopes designed for that purpose.
At night enjoy telescope views of craters on the Moon, Jupiter and its moons, star clusters, and more!
The DRAA is for everyone from beginners to advanced amateurs, the club caters to all levels. - Monthly Meetings - Workshops - Dark Sky Site - And much more Still not sure? Find out more!
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