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Cloudy, rainy skies, with some partial clearing later in the evening greeted visitors to Western University’s Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory 75th Anniversary celebration, Saturday, October 24th, 2015, 6:30—11:00 p.m. There was a private ceremony for invited guests, 6:30—8:00 p.m. Professor Jan Cami was the MC with welcome remarks from Professor Bob Sica, the Chair of Read More …
Partly cloudy hazy skies greeted visitors to the Cronyn Observatory for solar observing in the afternoon and evening stargazing, Saturday, September 26th, 2015, 3:00—11:00 p.m. This was in celebrations of Western University’s Homecoming weekend, September 25th—27th, 2015.
Cloudy skies greeted 37 visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, August 29th, 2015, 8:30 p.m. Postdoctoral fellow David Stock made his digital slide presentation “Dawn: Exploring New Worlds” before and audience of 28 visitors (including 7 children) by around 8:55 p.m. There were some 37 visitors by the end of the evening.
Mostly clear skies greeted some 69 visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, August 22nd, 2015, 8:30 p.m. Undergraduate student Ian Mulholland made 2 presentations of his digital slide presentation “Light; Beyond What the Eye Can See”. RASC London Centre member Bob Duff counted 18 visitors in the dome and 27 in the Read More …
Clear skies greeted some 70 visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, August 15th, 2015, 8:30 p.m. Graduate student Abedin Abedin made 2 presentations of his digital slide presentation “Near Earth Objects and Potentially Hazardous Asteroids”. RASC London Centre member Bob Duff counted 14 people in the dome and 23 in the slide Read More …