The Astronomy Club for Regina, RASC Regina Centre, meets the first 
Friday of each month 7:30 to 9:30pm usually in the theatre auditorium 
at the Saskatchewan Science Centre, 2903 Powerhouse Dr.,  please enter 
via atrium doors on west side. We provide a science centre staff member 
to guide you to our location and ensure proper access and support. 

All meetings and events are free and open to the public.

 Meetings begin with a feature presentation followed by a break then 
Centre Business, and a short presentation "What's Up in the Sky".

2013 Astronomy Events  

April 20 – Astronomy Day @ Saskatchewan Science Centre – 

Planetarium Shows, Astronomy Talks & Solar  Viewing

We’re celebrating Astronomy Day (April 20th) by looking up to the sky! 
Join us for a look in the Star Lab of the Saskatchewan Science Centre's 
digital planetarium. 

The Royal Astronomical Society will be on hand doing solar observing 
& host guest speakers.

Schedule of activities:

12pm to 4:00pm – solar observation. See the Sun through safe solar telescopes 
– south side (outside) of the Science Centre.

12:30pm - Our Solar System, the Milky-Way Galaxy & Universe beyond
 Chris Beckett Sunlight Room (main floor of the Science Centre)

1:30pm – Star Lab demonstration

2:15pm – Star Lab demonstration

3:00pm – The Night Sky—Stars, Constellations and Planets
  Chris Beckett & Mark Walker,
  Sunlight Room (main floor of the Science Centre)

4:00pm – Astronomy at Cypress Hills Observatory
  Mark Walker, Cypress Hills Astronomer in Residence

8:00pm to 10:00pm – Observatory Dome Tours
 view Jupiter, our Moon and Saturn through a
 variety of telescopes.


May 3rd – Public Presentation 7:30pm Saskatchewan Science Centre Auditorium
Robert Hawkey intro to Astro Imaging

FREE Public Lecture Series
Regina Central Library Film Theatre (downstairs) 7pm to 8:30pm

May 7 - The Discovery of Comet Petriew by Vance Petriew 
May 14 - Creation of Elements within Stars by James Edgar
May 21 - Summer Stargazing with Chris Beckett
May 28 - Meteorite Rocks from Space by Shane Ludtke

June 8th Grasslands National park East Block Stargazing

June 27th to 30th RASC GA Thunderbay

July 1st Canada Day Solar Astronomy beside Legislature

August 8th to 11th - Saskatchewan Summer Star Party SSSP

2012 Astronomy Events 
 

 June 2nd - General Meeting - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Saskatchewan Science Centre Auditorium
R.A. Rosenfeld Perceiving New Worlds: The Transit of Venus Across 
the Centuries

For More information please click HERE!
  

June 5th - Transit of Venus - 4:00pm to 9:30pm
Come view the Transit in front of the Saskatchewan Science Centre
We will have Transit Glasses to hand out and Solar viewing telescopes.

July 20th, 21st  - 6:30pm to 4:30am
Grasslands National Park West Block Star Party 
Val Marie SK
For more details click HERE!

August 16th to August 19th
Saskatchewan Summer Star Party - SSSP
Cypress Hills Inter-provincial Park
For more details click HERE!

September 7th - General Meeting - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Science Centre Auditorium, enter through IMAX
Details TBD

October 5th - General Meeting - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Science Centre Auditorium, enter through IMAX
Annual Meeting

November 2nd - General Meeting - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Science Centre Auditorium, enter through IMAX
Details TBD

December 7th - General Meeting - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Science Centre Auditorium, enter through IMAX
Movie Night

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The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Regina Centre, is a 
registered charity whose mandate is to provide astronomical 
services.