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Transit of Venus June 5 The KW-RASC is teaming up with the University of Waterloo to present the Transit of Venus. This event will be held on Campus from 5pm to Sun Set. There will be Solar Scopes and live video of the event. As usual, this event is weather dependent - as long as it is not raining, we will be out there! |
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Zodiacal Light We now have a new page in our Tutorial section on Zodiacal Light. It describes what it is and how to observe it, including the best time to observe it. Thanks goes to Clark for the contribution. |
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RASC Calendars The 2012 RASC Observing Calendar is now available at the meetings. This calendar has all the astronomical events of the year and is a real high quality publication, please purchase your copy at the next meeting. |
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Tilker's
Dark Sky Site For club members only, we have a dark sky site at the Tilker's farm. |
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Conestogo
Lake Observing Site The Conestogo Lake site is now Closed until May. |
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Pictures
Of the Day Follow these links for the Picture of the day: Astronomy Picture Of the Day. Astronomy Sketch of the Day. Lunar Picture Of the Day. |
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Looking
Up? Check out Sky & Telescope's Sky at a glance feature for the current week. The Heavens Above site for Kitchener will show current satellite positions. |
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Tonight's
Forecast Have a look at the astronomical forecast, courtesy of the Clear Sky Chart for our area. If you are going out of town, check out our Clear Sky Chart page for the local Sky Charts. |
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What's
Up: K-W RASC Presentations Miss the What's Up Tonight Presentation at the last RASC meeting? You can find it and others here! |
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