RASC Kingston Centre

**Note** This is not a RASC-KC event, but rather an Astronomy event we'd like you to know about.
Dark Sky Storytime
September 23rd, 7pm
L&A County Dark Sky Viewing Area
7980 County Road 41, Erinsville
 

**Note** This is not a RASC-KC event, but rather an Astronomy event we'd like you to know about.
 
Early Autumn Sky Stargazing Evenings
September 22nd & 23rd, 9pm (weather permitting)
L&A County Dark Sky Viewing Area
7980 County Road 41, Erinsville

Two of the RASC-Kingston Center members, Kim Hay & Kevin Kell, travelled to their staging area of Devils Tower Wyoming, and then drove 3 hours into the Zone of Totality on the morning of Monday 2017 August 21st, south of Jay Em Wyoming.
 
This is a link to the raw video with a timestamp onscreen, lasting approx 2 hours 19 minutes 29 seconds (less than the total event time due to equipment failure)

The RASC Solar Viewer can be ordered here:
https://secure.rasc.ca/Portal/Shop/RASC/Store/StoreMain.aspx?Category=CURRPUB
 
Solar Viewer New Product!
On Monday August 21, 2017 a total eclipse of the Sun will be visible.
Observe the Eclipse easily and safely with this Eclipse Viewer.
Meets the requirement for ISO 12312-2.
Prices are as follows: $5
for multiples: 2-10 pieces $4 each, 11-25 $3 each, 26+ $2 each (+shipping/handling)

Monday 2017 August 21, 1pm to 4pm
Confederation Park, Ontario Street across from City Hall.
Kingston Centre members of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada will be teaming up with Queen's University and Royal MIlitaryCollege (RMC) graduate students
to help give you a glimpse of the 2017 Solar Eclipse.
 
While the event is a total solar eclipse this is not the case for our location in Kingston . We will however see greater than 50% of the sun blocked by the Moon.