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Letter 19600626

On 01 Aug, 2012 By walter.macdonal... With 1 Comments

This is a transcription of the letter:

IKW June 26 [1960]

Dear Ruth,

Here are the prints you selected from our Annual Meeting collection. I relied on the list of numbers Mr. MacLennan gave me and hope I haven't made any mistakes. Also enclosed is [a] duplicate of a slide of Dr. McKellar, taken by Constantine [Papacosmos], which we thought was exceptionally good.

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Saskatoon 2012 Feb

On 01 Aug, 2012 By walter.macdonal...

In This Issue:

Membership Information / Bottle Drive / Officers of the Centre 2
U of S Observatory Hours / Light Pollution Abatement Website 2
Calendar of Events / Meeting Announcement 3
President’ Message – Jeff Swick 4
Kathryn 2011 Story!!!! – Kathryn Gray 4
Dark Sky Lighting Monthly, Part II – by Rick Huziak 5
Meet Dick Kirk, Our New Member and Astrophotographer 5
RASC Observing Lists Compared – by Tenho Tuomi 7
The Planets this Month – Murray Paulson 9
Observing Clubs and Certificates 10

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Saskatoon 2012 Jan

On 01 Aug, 2012 By walter.macdonal...

In This Issue:

Membership Information / Bottle Drive / Officers of the Centre 2
U of S Observatory Hours / Light Pollution Abatement Website 2
Calendar of Events / Meeting Announcement 3
2012 Message from the President – Jeff Swick 4
Norma’s Fireball at Sleaford – Norma Jensen 4
Lunar Eclipse 5
Youth in Astronomy (Eclipse) – Student work from ÉCF 5
Observing the Observers: Sleaford Open House – Bernice Friesen 7
Message from the Editor – Kathleen Houston 8
The Planets this Month – Murray Paulson 9

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Saskatoon 2011 Dec

On 01 Aug, 2012 By walter.macdonal...

In This Issue:

Membership Information / Bottle Drive / Officers of the Centre 2
U of S Observatory Hours / Light Pollution Abatement Website 2
Calendar of Events / Meeting Announcement / Curiosity Flies! 3
Minutes of the Executive & General Meetings, Nov. 20 4
Youth in Astronomy –Space Club, Saskatoon 4
Boneheaded Moments in Astronomy – Tehno Tuomo 5
Deck Saskatchewan’s Halls – Christine Kulyk 5
A Trip to Tenho and Velma’s Farm – Norma Jensen 5
Photographing the Aurora – Colin Chatfield 6

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Brochure 1958

On 29 Jul, 2012 By walter.macdonal...

THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada is an organization devoted to the advancement of astronomy and allied sciences. Membership in the Society is open to anvone in the world interested in astronomy. Most of the professional astronomers in Canada are members, but amateurs contribute largely to the total membership.

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Members 1936

On 29 Jul, 2012 By walter.macdonal... With 1 Comments

List of officers and members for 1936. (This booklet was also scanned by, and is in, NASA's ADS.)

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Members 1931

On 28 Jul, 2012 By walter.macdonal...

List of officers and members for 1931. (This booklet was also scanned by, and is in, NASA's ADS.)

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Meeting 19401126

On 28 Jul, 2012 By walter.macdonal...

Evening Meeting for RASC Ottawa Centre, Dominion Observatory, November 26, 1940.

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Carol Lakomiak's Astrosketching Tutorials - Solar and DSO Sketching

On 11 Jul, 2012 By rosenfel@chass....
Carol Lakomiak, veteran observer, BBC Sky at Night magazine's astrosketching columnist, and astrophotographer, shares her advice on how to draw what you observe.

SOLAR & DSO SKETCHING

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