Session 1: Welcome; Moon phases; Big Dipper and Polaris; Time; Q&AWednesday, Apr 22, 2020 at 7:30 PM
Attend via Zoom webinar: https://zoom.us/j/95179655046
Would you like to know more about the night sky and what we can see? We welcome you to join us (via Zoom) once a month for a low intensity 30 minute presentation followed by Q&A.
As Earth completes a near circle around the Sun, we will cover a range of topics that will help you earn the ‘Explore the Universe’ certificate and pin from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. These include:
- Finding your way around the sky
- Moon, Sun, and planet cycles
- Explore the Universe Certificate
- Eyes, binoculars, telescope basics
- Star clusters, craters on the Moon, comets
- Rings of Saturn, Jupiter’s clouds and moons
- Using the wonderful RASC Observer’s Handbook