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RASC Niagara

@RASCNiagara

Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Niagara Centre

 Niagara, Ontario, Canada
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Joined November 2012
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Alan Dyer@amazingskyguy1 Feb 2023
It is with great personal sadness that I learned today of the passing of my dear friend and astronomy partner in many projects, Terence Dickinson. Terry was Canada's best known author, broadcaster and popularizer of the science and the hobby of astronomy. @rasc
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Peter Brown@pgbrown19 Nov 2022
Bright fireball over Southern Ontario last night at 3:26 am caused by impact of asteroid 2022WJ1. This sub-meter-sized asteroid (one of the smallest NEAs ever detected) produced a spectacular fireball, though it was cloudy in many locations. Video from Western's meteor network:
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HAA@HAATweet6 Jun 2018
Join the Hamilton Amateur Astronomers for an Introduction to Deep-Sky Image Processing with PixInsight with our speaker Ron Brecher, June 8th. amateurastronomy.org/introdu… #astronomy #hamilton #event

Introduction to Deep-Sky Image Processing with PixInsight - Hamilton Amateur Astronomers

Join us this June 8th 2018 at 7:30pm – Admission is free and everyone is welcome! PixInsight, has become a popular image processing software package in recent years, especially for deep-sky astroph...

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Who's excited to capture Galaxies this Spring? Here are 8 #Astrophotography targets for #GalaxySeason FULL VIDEO: youtu.be/uv1xZLTtRR4
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Jupiter Just Got Nailed By Something slate.com/blogs/bad_astronom…
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@bnkwupt9 Mar 2016
Less than a half-dozen #darksky friendly lights at @HomeDepot. Especially poor are the LED flood lights. @IDADarkSky – at Springfield, VA
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Even in darkness the #GreatLakes are unmistakable. #GoodMorning from @Space_Station #YearInSpace
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RASC National@rasc27 Oct 2015
McLaughlin Planetarium closes 20 years ago with no replacement in sight. We need to promote public science literacy.
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Join @RASCNiagara for a public stargazing event on March 14 - 7PM at @Heartlandforest ow.ly/Kfebb
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Stargazing this Saturday Night! fb.me/2GoATiAig
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RASC National@rasc16 Jan 2014
#Astronomy populizer, #telescope maker, creative thinker John #Dobson has passed away. fb.me/S9oyuU9O
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RASC National@rasc22 Nov 2013
How to Photograph Comet ISON: A Skywatching Photo Guide shar.es/8SFjV via @SPACEdotcom
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#talkthursday What are you doing this weekend? Come check out our Stargazing Night this Saturday! Have you ever... fb.me/15xpu0aD4
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Comet ISON Timelapse and Recent Images buff.ly/HhtSDp
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Good morning! Some views are wonderful to wake up to. Even from orbit, Niagara Falls was a wonder of the world.
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Tonight's Finale: Southern Ontario, with the hard rock of the Canadian Shield visible from orbit.
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Psst, hey you. Is it dark and clear outside? Step outdoors and collect some @GLOBEatNight data: globeatnight.org/
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Erie on the left, Ontario on the right, Niagara Falls in the middle. I love this perspective shot.
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Wondering if a photo was already taken? @DaveAtCOGS and students have made an interactive map for you to use. Cool! cogsnscc.maps.arcgis.com/app…
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Niagara Falls in the night, and all the surrounding towns from St Catharines ON to Buffalo NY.
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