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Written by Robert Duff, as Reported by Peter Jedicke RASC London Centre members Peter Jedicke and Mike Roffey made a presentation to 20 high school students at a workshop during the Thames Valley Science and Engineering Fair, held at Althouse College, Faculty of Education, Western University, Saturday, April 6th, 2019, 11:45 a.m.—12:30 p.m.
Written by Robert Duff, as Reported by Peter Jedicke and Andrew Peters Mostly overcast skies greeted 55 children and adults for the Star Night at Byron Northview Public School, Tuesday, October 16th, 2018, 7:00—9:00 p.m. The Star Night was requested by the Grade 6 teacher. RASC London Centre was represented by Dave McCarter, Peter Jedicke, Read More …
Clear skies greeted some 60 enthusiastic children and parents for the Star Night at Byron Northview Public School, Wednesday, October 18th, 2017, 7:00 p.m. The Star Night involved some 40 children and 20 adults and was hosted by the grade-5 teacher.
The partial eclipse begins on the right side of the Sun’s disk just after lunch, at 13:07. Soon after this you will notice the black bite out of the Sun. Maximum eclipse occurs at 14:30, when 75% of the Sun will be blocked by the Moon’s disk. The Sun will be back to normal by Read More …
as Reported by Heather MacIsaac It was a great evening for the 19 Girl Guides and 3 leaders of the 1st Wyoming Guides on the Soames site at Camp Orenda, Friday, August 19th, 2016, 8:30 p.m. RASC London Centre member Heather MacIsaac was the event organizer, bringing her 90mm Celestron Go-To Maksutov telescope. She was Read More …