RASC-KC Annual Report 2024
A compilation of reports received by 2024 Nov 5. This will be updated as additions or updates are made.
A compilation of reports received by 2024 Nov 5. This will be updated as additions or updates are made.
Led by Malcolm Park
RASCKC members, please request the URL zoom link via email at kingston@rasc.ca
In this issue:
President’s Report p. 2
The Editors Keyboard p. 3
Skyward p. 4
The Sky This Month p. 5
Target for Tonight p. 5
Stuff from Kevin p. 6
Wasp-107b p. 9
FLASF Science Fair p. 8
The telescope that ran over… p. 9
Two focusing aids p.10
2025 March Minutes p.11
About Us p.12
Editor: Roger Hill
9th to 11th May 2025
Reservation Form – Johnson RV Park
Prince Edward County, Ontario
Registration for the spring Star Party has now been posted on the Belleville club page. The only change for this year is with regards to booking bunkies or serviced sites. Interested pers will be required to contact the RV Park directly as per the registration form directions. These pers will still be required to submit a registration form for the Star Party itself.
March 28 - 29, 2025
Event Time: 8:30 - 10pm each night (weather permitting)
Cost: Free
Type of Event: For Adults, For Families
Get Ticket
https://naturallyla.ca/explore/dark-sky-viewing-area-lennox-addington/events-at-la-dark-sky-viewing-area/
View the night sky as it was meant to be seen at the Lennox & Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area!
The Regular Monthly Meeting of the Kingston Astronomy Club aka The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Kingston Centre, is Wednesday June 11th 2025 at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)
This meeting is being held in person ONLY (but may be recorded and uploaded to Youtube at a later date).
Meetings are held at Queens University Ellis Hall Room 226
Parking is free after 5 p.m. on Queens campus surface lots, including the Mackintosh-Corry Parking Lot nearby (access from Union Street near Frontenac St).
The Regular Monthly Meeting of the Kingston Astronomy Club aka The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Kingston Centre, is Wednesday May 14th 2025 at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)
This meeting is being held in person ONLY (but may be recorded and uploaded to Youtube at a later date).
Meetings are held at Queens University Ellis Hall Room 226
Parking is free after 5 p.m. on Queens campus surface lots, including the Mackintosh-Corry Parking Lot nearby (access from Union Street near Frontenac St).
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