June Regular Monthly Meeting INPERSON & ZOOM & Youtube

Event Date

The Regular Meeting of the Kingston Astronomy Club aka The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Kingston Centre, is Wednesday 2023 June 14th at 7pm Eastern Time (UTC-4)

Noe this is our last meeting until September.. we take a break in July and August.

You are invited to a Zoom meeting. 
When:  June 14th, 2023 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) 
Register in advance for this meeting:  TBA  (this will come out a few days in advance)

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

 

INPERSON
Meetings are held in Ellis Hall Room 226  on Queen's University Campus in Kingston.

Parking is free after 5 p.m. on the Mackintosh-Corry Parking Lot nearby (access from Union Street near Frontenac St).

Ellis Hall contains the Queen's University Observatory, is north of Jeffrey Hall (Math) and south of Richardson Hall (Admin) on University Avenue.

This month's meeting (7-9pm) agenda includes:

  • Welcome & Introductions - Kim Hay
  • Speaker:   Blake Nancarrow  "Get Certified!"
  • Blake Nancarrow is a life-long science, astronomy, & space-flight nerd. He bought his first telescope in 1990 and immediately took it on camping trips. A Royal Astronomical Society of Canada member, he is currently the national Observing Committee chair & software training coordinator. Blake regularly writes for the RASC Journal
  • Break
  • What's Up in the Sky? -  Rick Wagner
  • Observing reports from Attendees

 

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