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Remembering Terence Dickinson
Remembering Terrence Dickinson Presented by Alan Dyer Join us as we honour the memory of legendary astronomer Terence Dickinson. Hosted by Alan Dyer. Alan is a well-known author of astronomy books and magazine articles, and a photographer of the night sky, who presents astrophoto workshops and inspiring talks on Read more…
Variable Stars, AAVSO, and Citizen Science
Variable Stars, AAVSO, and Citizen Science Presented by Dr. Brian Kloppenborg, AAVSO Executive Director Dr. Brian Kloppenborg, AAVSO Executive Director, earned a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Denver, and a B.A. in Physics from Hastings College. Prior to joining the AAVSO, Brian worked as a Research Scientist at Read more…
Talking With Your Neighbour About Their Bad Lighting
Talking With Your Neighbour About Their Bad Lighting Presented by Roland Dechesne Roland Dechesne, FRASC, is a member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada’s Light Pollution Abatement Committee as well as a Past President of the Calgary Centre of the RASC and an amateur astronomer with over 40 years’ Read more…
Life in the Universe
Life in the Universe Presented by Nathan Hellner-Mestelman (Next Gen Committee) By far the biggest revelation of our lifetimes would be the discovery of life on another world. Statistically, it seems likely that we should be finding a plethora of lifeforms in our galaxy alone. Yet, despite decades of searching, Read more…
Eclipse Predictions from Ancient to Modern Times
Eclipse Predictions from Ancient to Modern Times Presented by Ron Macnaughton Modern predictions of totality using mathematical models are incredibly accurate, but how did ancient astrologers predict eclipses - or did they? Ron will explain various patterns of the moon observed over millennia and methods to forecast some of nature's Read more…
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