slideshow 1 slideshow 1 slideshow 1 slideshow 1 slideshow 1 slideshow 2 slideshow 3 slideshow 4 slideshow 5 slideshow 6 slideshow 7 slideshow 8 slideshow 10 slideshow 11 slideshow 12 slideshow 13 slideshow 14 slideshow 2 slideshow 3 slideshow 4 slideshow 5 slideshow 7 slideshow 8 slideshow 9 slideshow 10 slideshow 13 slideshow 14 slideshow 16 slideshow 17 slideshow 19

The Clear Sky Chart for Kingston, Ontario:

Clear Outside Alternative Forecast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/astrokingston
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rasckingston/

Upcoming Meetings and Events

All our meetings are free and open to the general public, so come on out and enjoy.
When you're ready to take the plunge, become a member.
See also the Queen's University Astronomy Research Group Seminar Schedule

Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 19:00 to 21:00
RASC-KC Annual General Meeting & Elections
More Info

Meeting List Archive...

Membership Survey Coming Soon

published by newrasckc on Tue, 02/06/2018 - 07:26

The RASC Kingston Centre will be surveying its members in the near future.
It will be in the form of an email from surveymonkey with a web link invitation to participate in an online, short survey.
We also intend to publish the questions in an upcoming issue of Regulus, our newsletter, for those who wish to participate by paper.
You should be receiving the request in late March / early April.
 

Total Lunar Eclipse Wednesday 2018 January 31

published by newrasckc on Thu, 01/25/2018 - 13:39

There will be a total lunar eclipse on the morning of Wednesday 2018 January 31st.
Unfortunately, Kingston Ontario Canada will only be able to see the beginning of the event as the moon sets in the west.
From https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/in/canada/kingston
 

TimePhase DirectionAltitude

5:51 amWed, Jan 31
 
Penumbral Eclipse beginsThe Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.
279°

 
14.8°

L&A Dark Sky Viewing Area 2018 Events

published by newrasckc on Thu, 01/25/2018 - 13:20

**Note** This is not a RASC-KC event, but rather an Astronomy event we'd like you to know about.
From:
https://www.lennox-addington.on.ca/explore/dark-sky-viewing-area/events
Don't miss our upcoming events at the L&A Dark Sky Viewing Area!

Dark Matter Day @ Queen's

published by newrasckc on Fri, 10/13/2017 - 09:28

** NOT** a RASC-KC event but rather an astronomy/space related event we thought you might be interested in.
From:  http://www.queensu.ca/eventscalendar/calendar/events/dark-matter-day-queens

When:  Monday, October  23, 2017
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Where: Stirling Hall 
Room: Auditorium (D)

Description:

Pages

Today in History

1780Messier observes M76.238 years ago

Today is Sun 21 Oct 2018, JD 2,458,413 (day 294 of 365 this year).

Theme by Danetsoft and Danang Probo Sayekti inspired by Maksimer