Wednesday 10 October 2012 at 11:00 pm - MONTHLY MEETING - Walter Huron Observatory Dedication video - Intergalactic Matter - What's Up in the Night Sky
Posted by: Michael Cook Category: Monthly Meetings Contact: draa-president@drastronomy.com
When: Wednesday 10 October 2012 at 11:00 pm Ends: Thursday 11 October 2012 at 01:00 am
Location: Whitby Library - Central Branch Meeting Room 1 A/B 405 Dundas Street West Whitby, Ontario
October 2012 Monthly Meeting Agenda
Video: Walter Huron Observatory Dedication Video by Arnold Brody
Video of the dedication ceremony at DRAACO in which members of the Huron family were honoured.
Intergalactic Matter Presented by Jesse Rogerson
Jesse Rogerson, PhD candidate at York University, discusses his research on Intergalactic Matter in which the absorption lines in the spectra of distant quasars are analyzed to identify the location and density of massive halos of matter surrounding galaxies.
What's Up in the Night Sky Presented by Dan McRae
This month's What's Up takes us on a tour of celestial objects well placed for viewing between the October and November meetings.
The Whitby Central Library is on the south side of Dundas St at Henry St.
MONTHLY MEETING - Intro to Spectroscopy - What's Up in the Night Sky
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