In this talk, I will explain the science behind the production of an aurora - from its origins at the Sun's surface to the light show in Earth's atmosphere - and in the process we will see how the evidence left behind by an aurora can be used to sleuth out its connection to ancient records.
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Public Star Party at The Riverwood Conservancy Please register on the Riverwood website
How galaxies are shaped by Dr. Leo Yvonne Alcorn from the David A Dunlap Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at UofT
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Public Star Party at The Riverwood Conservancy WEDNESDAY - IT'S A GO! We will also have a table with monitors showing recent eclipse and aurora images! Please register on the Riverwood website
Exploring our Family of Planets to Understand Processes Across the Cosmos
Potpourri Meeting – various talks by members 2023 Astrophotography Contest Aurora Chasing Aurora Photos Planning your astronomy sessions.
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Talk Synopsis The OSIRIS-REx mission is a NASA-lead mission to a carbonaceous Near-Earth Asteroid Bennu and return the sample back to Earth in September 2023. An extended mission will take the spacecraft into orbit around near-Earth asteroid Apophis in 2029. OSIRIS-REx was launched on September 8, 2016 and rendezvoused with Bennu on December 3, 2018. […]
Public Star Party at The Riverwood Conservancy We're a GO FOR TONIGHT (WEDNESDAY)! Please register on the Riverwood website
Potpourri Meeting – various talks by members