February 7th - Halifax Centre Monthly Public Meeting  Open to Members and the Public - see the details

Time: 1:00 PM Atlantic (12:00 Noon, Eastern)
Place: Room AT101, The Atrium, Saint Mary's University, Halifax

Devin Williams "Building Galaxy Outskirts: The Role of Galaxy Mergers and Cosmic Environment"

More information on this meeting is available here - RASC Events. See you there!

Free Urban Star Party

Join amateur astronomers from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) in viewing the Moon and more!

Come join us! We are having a star gazing party. Drop over to Atlantic Photo Supply (Burnside location) to view the night sky with a wide array of telescopes. RASC Halifax will be there to answer those night-sky questions. Hot drinks and snacks for those that want to stay warm.

ALL WELCOME, CHILDREN ESPECIALLY

Monday 23 February 2026

Cloud date is Tuesday 24th.
7:00-9:00 p.m.

Atlantic Photo Supply,
204 Brownlow Avenue, Unit 110, Dartmouth

APS Location

Come out to view the Moon, Jupiter, star clusters, and more. There will be several telescopes available operated by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada.

All ages welcome! Refreshments provided!


Free Stellarium Training for Atlantic Region RASC members – presented by Allan McCue.

  Tuesday, March 10, 2026
  7:00 pm Atlantic / 7:30 pm NL

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/2zleFrYXSxyAyqucuxPPRw
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Upcoming Meeting Dates for 2026 

  (no meetings July/August)
February 7
March 7
April 11
May 2
June 6
September 12
October 3
November 7
December 5 (+ AGM)

 

How Lunar Impact Craters are Formed (Paul Heath)