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The guest speaker for November will be Professor Pauline Barmby from Western’s Astronomy dept. Her talk is titled ‘Big Data in Astrophysics”. Pauline worked with the team that won the Nobel Prize for discovering that the expansion of the Universe is accelerating. Come join us ! For more information about our meetings please see the Information Read More …
The guest speaker for October will be Eric Poisson. His topic will be “Gravitational Waves: Ripples in Spacetime”. Come join us ! For more information about our meetings please see the Information Page.
The guest speaker for September will be RASC London Centre member Tyrone Klassen. His topic will be “The Electric Universe and the power of charged particles”. Come join us ! For more information about our meetings please see the Information Page.
Mostly cloudy skies greeted 31 visitors (18 children and 13 adults) from the Canadian Association for Girls in Science (CAGIS), Matthews Hall School Chapter, for Exploring the Stars at Western University’s Cronyn Observatory, Tuesday, October 20th, 2015, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Tony Martinez made the digital slide presentation “The Earth & Moon”, fielding questions as Read More …
Partly cloudy, later clearing skies greeted 37 visitors (21 children and 16 adults) from the Jean Vanier Catholic School Grade-6 class for Exploring the Stars at Western University’s Cronyn Observatory, Monday, October 19th, 2015, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Dilini Subasinghe made 2 digital slide presentations, which included “Our Solar System” followed by a shorter version Read More …