Quadrantid Meteor Shower
First Meteor shower of the year. Peaking on the night of the 3rd/4th of January. You can view meteor showers from pretty much any where. Just keep looking up and you will eventually see them. Maybe one every few minutes.
Total Lunar Eclipse Public Viewing
WEATHER IS LOOKING GOOD FOR TONIGHT! WE WILL BE DOWN AT DEPARTURE BAY. We have the only eclipse visible in Canada coming early in the year. Also coinciding with a ‘Super Moon’ hopefully the weather will allow us to enjoy this lunar eclipse. The redness is caused by all the sunsets around the world […]
January Astronomy Meeting
Beban Park Social Centre - Rooms 2&3 2300 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaOpen to the public.
Lyrid Meteor Shower
Starting on the night of the 19th, and continuing until the 25th of April. You don't need particularly dark skies to see meteors, just keep looking up. Maybe one a minute or so.
Canada Day Outreach – Mafeo Sutton Park
Our annual outreach on Canada Day with out Solar Telescopes. We will be set up at the end of the lagoon bridge at Mafeo Sutton Pk.