What: December, 2018 Monthly Meeting
When: Thursday, December 6, 2018 at 8:00 PM
Where: Upstairs at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 551, 79 Hamilton St N, Waterdown ON L0R 2H0
Who: Our main speaker this evening will be Tom Vasos, see below for more information.
There will also be more information about:
Our new monthly "astrophotography" competitions.
Observatory Nights
Membership Certificates
Our library
CAPS
The January Total Lunar Eclipse preliminary plans
And More!
“Astronomy – A Fascinating Tour of the Universe”
Insights and Discoveries About the Universe – A Tour Through Space and Time
Speaker: Tom Vassos, BES, MBA
Member, Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Author, “Awe-Inspiring Discoveries About the Universe – Breakthrough Astronomy Insights”
Author, “The Birth, Evolution and Fate of the Universe – Breakthrough Cosmology Insights”
Objectives:
To entertain, educate and impart knowledge about science and astronomy to all
To present insights, discoveries and NASA mission stories that may spark a passion
To engage and inspire the dreamer in all of us
Highlights:
Award-winning awe-inspiring photographs of the universe
Video clips of amazing discoveries and astonishing facts about the universe
A scenic tour of planets, stars, galaxies, nebulas and black holes
What You Will Learn:
Learn about totally crazy/bizarre/fun facts about the universe
Get inspired about recent remarkable discoveries about the universe
Learn about our place in this vast universe
Get your questions answered
Let’s Explore our Solar System & Universe:
What are the biggest, fastest, brightest and most extreme things in the universe?
What are the most bizarre things in the universe (black holes, neutron stars, etc.)?
What’s happening on the International Space Station?