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"Your Universe" Series

September Sky Watch


Previous Issues

Sky Watch for AugustSky Watch for August


A variety of celestial Events to take int this monthA variety of celestial Events to take int this month


Sky Watch for JuneSky Watch for June


Sky Watch for MaySky Watch for May


Lyrids Meteor Shower this MonthLyrids Meteor Shower this Month


This month in the night skyThis month in the night sky


Betelgeuse Visible On Valentines Day; Event At Rothney Astrophysical ObservatoryBetelgeuse Visible On Valentines Day; Event At Rothney Astrophysical Observatory


Are there multiple universes?Are there multiple universes?


All Planets to Shine Christmas NightAll Planets to Shine Christmas Night


Look to the sky this month to check out the Leonid meteor shower, Seven Sisters star cluster.Look to the sky this month to check out the Leonid meteor shower, Seven Sisters star cluster.


October Sky WatchOctober Sky Watch


Saturn, Jupiter can be seen this month in the daylight with good binoculars or a telescopeSaturn, Jupiter can be seen this month in the daylight with good binoculars or a telescope


The ‘Valley of the Planets’-Libyas' Eight Wonder of the WorldThe ‘Valley of the Planets’-Libyas' Eight Wonder of the World


Book your space hotel in 2025Book your space hotel in 2025


Bootid meteor shower takes place this monthBootid meteor shower takes place this month


Eta Aquarids meteor shower starts Thursday evening, lasts until early FridayEta Aquarids meteor shower starts Thursday evening, lasts until early Friday


International Dark Sky Week celebrates natural night skies all year roundInternational Dark Sky Week celebrates natural night skies all year round


University of Calgary's Rothney Observatory Celbrates 50th AnniversaryUniversity of Calgary's Rothney Observatory Celbrates 50th Anniversary


You too can be an Astro-PhotographerYou too can be an Astro-Photographer


Sky WatchSky Watch


Two mild meteor showers in DecemberTwo mild meteor showers in December


Check out meteor showers, partial lunar eclipse this monthCheck out meteor showers, partial lunar eclipse this month


Two Meteor Showers This MonthTwo Meteor Showers This Month


New docuseries takes deep dive into the UFO fileNew docuseries takes deep dive into the UFO file


Check out the perseids meteor shower this monthCheck out the perseids meteor shower this month


US military planning to harvest solar energy in space and beaming it to EarthUS military planning to harvest solar energy in space and beaming it to Earth


Astrotourism a hidden treasure for rural residentsAstrotourism a hidden treasure for rural residents


Numerous sky events to watch this month including a meteor showerNumerous sky events to watch this month including a meteor shower


Catch The Lyrids Meteor Shower This MonthCatch The Lyrids Meteor Shower This Month


Sky Watch For MarchSky Watch For March


Just how big is the universe?Just how big is the universe?


Several night sky events to take in this monthSeveral night sky events to take in this month


Jupiter and Saturn conjunction solstice a special pre-Christmas treatJupiter and Saturn conjunction solstice a special pre-Christmas treat


Plenty of Meteor Showers to see this monthPlenty of Meteor Showers to see this month


Invasion of the Body SnatchersInvasion of the Body Snatchers


Milky Way and stars are nature's night lights; not the moonMilky Way and stars are nature's night lights; not the moon


Close Encounters of the Fifth KindClose Encounters of the Fifth Kind


Observe lunar semi-eclipse, venus, saturn's rings and meteor shower this monthObserve lunar semi-eclipse, venus, saturn's rings and meteor shower this month


Lighthouses prove flat Earth theory is fake newsLighthouses prove flat Earth theory is 'fake news'


New Nazca Line Discoveries boosts speculation of astronomical connectionNew Nazca Line Discoveries boosts speculation of astronomical connection


Watch the Lyrids meteor shower this monthWatch the Lyrids meteor shower this month


Latest dark energy research to be explained at Rothney ObservatoryLatest dark energy research to be explained at Rothney Observatory


Death Valley skies come to life at nightDeath Valley skies come to life at night


Space Exploration might move forward in 2020Space Exploration might move forward in 2020


Two Meteor Showers This MonthTwo Meteor Showers This Month


Rare Remembrance Day Mercury TransitRare Remembrance Day Mercury Transit


Wars of the Worlds - the century old Halloween treat that never grows oldWars of the Worlds - the century old Halloween treat that never grows old


Near full moon to light the way to viewing of Mars & SaturnNear full moon to light the way to viewing of Mars & Saturn


Woodstockers celebrate 50th anniversaryWoodstockers celebrate 50th anniversary


Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the lunar landing at the Rothney ObservatoryCelebrate the 50th anniversary of the lunar landing at the Rothney Observatory


Betelgeuse supernova could shine like a high noon cometBetelgeuse supernova could shine like a high noon comet


Sundogs prove Planet X is 'fake news'Sundogs prove Planet X is 'fake news'


Life would be impossible without an accurate calendarLife would be impossible without an accurate calendar


Observatory hosting Radio Astronomy Open HouseObservatory hosting Radio Astronomy Open House


Twilight Zone reboot being launched in 2019Twilight Zone reboot being launched in 2019


2019 starts off with a blood moon2019 starts off with a blood moon


50 years after Apollo 8, its astronauts' Genesis Christmas Message lives on50 years after Apollo 8, its astronauts' Genesis Christmas Message lives on


50 years after 2001: A Space Odyssey launched, its still the 'movie' that changed all movies50 years after 2001: A Space Odyssey launched, its still the 'movie' that changed all movies


Was the Planet of the Apes all monkey businessWas the Planet of the Apes all monkey business


Can we solve the problem of light polutionCan we solve the problem of light polution


Rothney Observatory hosting viewings of Perseid meteor showerRothney Observatory hosting viewings of Perseid meteor shower


Mainstream media UFO stories intrigues publicMainstream media UFO stories intrigues public


RASC celebrating its 150th anniversary this summerRASC celebrating its 150th anniversary this summer


A funny thing happened on the way to the moonA funny thing happened on the way to the moon


World's biggest telescope almost ready for next year's launchWorld's biggest telescope almost ready for next year's launch


Darkness-matter or supernatural?Darkness-matter or supernatural?


Several sky events to see this monthSeveral sky events to see this month


Canada's Stonehenge expert to present Saturday at Rothney ObservatoryCanada's Stonehenge expert to present Saturday at Rothney Observatory


Rare super blue moon eclipse will be blood redRare super blue moon eclipse will be blood red


Two meteor showers this monthTwo meteor showers this month


Highway to Tuktoyaktuk opens in time for annual Leonid meteor showerHighway to Tuktoyaktuk opens in time for annual Leonid meteor shower


Curious Cats make cool constellationsCurious Cats make cool constellations


The Great American eclipse was sun- sationalThe Great American eclipse was sun- sational


Solar eclicse is astronomical show of the decadeSolar eclicse is astronomical show of the decade


Alberta starwatchers solve aurora enigmaAlberta starwatchers solve aurora enigma


New SW Ring Road shedding too much light for Calgary's Rothney ObservatoryNew SW Ring Road shedding too much light for Calgary's Rothney Observatory


Friendly Dogs Love Stargazing MeetingsFriendly Dogs Love Stargazing Meetings


Reformers propose astronomical observation-based Easter dateReformers propose astronomical observation-based Easter date


New 2018 NASA Scope is 7 times better than HubbleyNew 2018 NASA Scope is 7 times better than Hubbley


Total solar eclipse in North America in AugustTotal solar eclipse in North America in August


First monthly stargazing event of year on FridayFirst monthly stargazing event of year on Friday


College freshman, 9, trying to prove existence of God by becoming astrophysicistCollege freshman, 9, trying to prove existence of God by becoming astrophysicist


Fall meteor showers a pre-Christmas treatFall meteor showers a pre-Christmas treat


Spooky Nebulas a Halloween delightSpooky Nebulas a Halloween delight


Space travel activists believe 21st century is their eraSpace travel activists believe 21st century is their era


Summer meteor shower campout weekendSummer meteor shower campout weekend


Canada's Stonehenge, a Vulcan County treasureCanada's Stonehenge, a Vulcan County treasure


Has 50 years of Star Trek changed the world?Has 50 years of Star Trek changed the world?


Indigenous Astronomy Scientific to Aussie NativesIndigenous Astronomy Scientific to Aussie Natives


NASA discover's brightest galaxy in spaceNASA discover's brightest galaxy in space


Easter finds origins from Hebrew lunar calendarEaster finds origins from Hebrew lunar calendar


Love is in the skyLove is in the sky


Northern Lights Moving SouthboundNorthern Lights Moving Southbound


First Christmas Astronauts sent Genesis 1 Earth GreetingFirst Christmas Astronauts sent Genesis 1 Earth Greeting


Fall Meteor Shower Amazes Christmas ShoppersFall Meteor Shower Amazes Christmas Shoppers


'Deamon Star' visible on Halloween night'Deamon Star' visible on Halloween night


Fall Lunar Eclipse Sunday Evening DelightFall Lunar Eclipse Sunday Evening Delight


Moonless sky makes for excellent summer meteor showerMoonless sky makes for excellent summer meteor shower


Canada Funds World's Largest TelescopeCanada Funds World's Largest Telescope


Astronomer shows you the Ropes at Spock DaysAstronomer shows you the Ropes at Spock Days


Gargantuan Galaxy packs over 2 Quadrillion SunsGargantuan Galaxy packs over 2 Quadrillion Suns


Post Good Friday Total Lunar Eclipse RemarkablePost Good Friday Total Lunar Eclipse Remarkable


World's Largest Telescope Being BuiltWorld's Largest Telescope Being Built


A Career of Stargazing PassionA Career of Stargazing Passion


Artic Atmosphere Trumps City and Rural Skies Any dayArtic Atmosphere Trumps City and Rural Skies Any day


>Ancients Long Awaited THE Star of HopeAncients Long Awaited "THE" Star of Hope


Fall Meteor Shower Signals Longer Night SkiesFall Meteor Shower Signals Longer Night Skies


Solar and lunar eclipse a rare pre-Halloween treatSolar and lunar eclipse a rare pre-Halloween treat


Conditions Outside our Stratosphere makes Life Beyon Earth UnlikelyConditions Outside our Stratosphere makes Life Beyon Earth Unlikely


Perseids Meteor Shower Grand Opportunity to Shoot the Shooting StarsPerseids Meteor Shower Grand Opportunity to Shoot the Shooting Stars


Saturn-size hurricanes astonish Cassini observersSaturn-size hurricanes astonish Cassini observers


Camping under the summer skies a Canadian favouriteCamping under the summer skies a Canadian favourite


Truck to Tuk before you're out of luckTruck to Tuk before you're out of luck


Midnight Total Lunar Eclipse Coincides with Original Good Friday Darkening 2000 year agoMidnight Total Lunar Eclipse Coincides with Original Good Friday Darkening 2000 year ago


New ISS super cameras can now see you from spaceNew ISS super cameras can now see you from space


Local hideaway offers riverfront, laidback starwatching with cozy facilitiesLocal hideaway offers riverfront, laidback starwatching with cozy facilities


Maycroft; Southern Alberta's Convenient Dark ZoneMaycroft; Southern Alberta's Convenient Dark Zone


Is the universe a giant time clock?Is the universe a giant time clock?


Comet ISON & Meteor Showers Light up November SkyComet ISON & Meteor Showers Light up November Sky


Spooks in spaceSpooks in space


Friday the 13th in the sky?Friday the 13th in the sky?


Summer's best meteor showerSummer's best meteor shower


Build your own instant observatory for less than $3,000Build your own instant observatory for less than $3,000


Fathers day a la Star BQFathers day a la "Star BQ"


The world of astrophotographt awaits youThe world of astrophotographt awaits you


Celebrate our planets uniqueness this Earth DayCelebrate our planets uniqueness this Earth Day


Our Universe - The Wonder of it AllOur Universe - The Wonder of it All


Love for Astronomy Grows Each YearLove for Astronomy Grows Each Year


De-lighting the night for a better view of the skyDe-lighting the night for a better view of the sky


Christmas Message From Out of This WorldChristmas Message From Out of This World


Meteors falliing this fallMeteors falliing this fall


Halloween linked to astronomy?Halloween linked to astronomy?


Catching the Northern Lights from spaceCatching the Northern Lights from space


Perseids Meteor Shower exhibitionPerseids Meteor Shower exhibition


Billionaires jumping on space exploration bandwagonBillionaires jumping on space exploration bandwagon


Celebrate summer, Star - BQ styleCelebrate summer, Star - BQ style


Book your space flight todayBook your space flight today


Easter tied to astronomyEaster tied to astronomy


Northern lights may become monthly show for at least a yearNorthern lights may become monthly show for at least a year


A moonlight walk - now that's amore!A moonlight walk - now that's amore!


Our Universe; The Wonder of it allOur Universe; The Wonder of it all


Looking at the planet Earth from afarLooking at the planet Earth from afar


Fall meteor shower maniaFall meteor shower mania


Saturn - Lord of the RingsSaturn - Lord of the Rings


Space quakes supersize the Northern LightsSpace quakes "supersize" the Northern Lights


Perseids meteor shower showPerseids meteor shower show


Hunt satellites like the pros doHunt satellites like the pros do


Surprise dad with a star barbecueSurprise dad with a star barbecue


Colonization - are we close to settling other planets?Colonization - are we close to settling other planets?


Good Friday Earth Day to allGood Friday Earth Day to all


Nebulas - jewels of the cosmosNebulas - jewels of the cosmos


Astronomers love what they doAstronomers "love" what they do


Because the days ahead are worth living forBecause the days ahead are worth living for


Star of Bethlehem mystery solved?Star of Bethlehem mystery solved?


Fall meteor shower welcomes moonlight madnessFall meteor shower welcomes moonlight madness


Fall meteor shower welcomes moonlight madnessHunter's Moon is "Spook"tacular


Will you live to see a Supernova?Will you live to see a "Supernova"?


Friday the 13th meteor showerFriday the 13th meteor shower


iPhone the universeiPhone the universe


Star-B Q the night awayStar-B Q the night away


Project Star Talk - is anyone out there?Project Star Talk - is anyone out there?


Crosses in the sky a coincidence?Crosses in the sky a coincidence?


How the stars helped to map the westHow the stars helped to map the west


Yes, my dear - there is a Valentine Star!Yes, my dear - there is a Valentine Star!


Hope in the heavens year roundHope in the heavens year round


It started with a starIt started with a star


Watch meteors this fallWatch meteors this fall


Harvest moon a stellar sight to seeHarvest moon a stellar sight to see


Northern Lights Love CanadaNorthern Lights Love Canada


Meteor shower maniaMeteor shower mania


Forty years after that giant leapForty years after that giant leap


ky watch for JulySky watch for July


It's Star B Q SeasonIt's "Star B Q" Season


Fireworks light up your night skyFireworks light up your night sky


Escape into the Night SkyEscape into the Night Sky


Your Universe Series

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September 2017
Vulcan Advocate
The Great American eclipse was sun-sationalThe Great American eclipse was sun-sational

February 2017
Vulcan Advocate
Total solar eclipse in North America in AugustTotal solar eclipse in North America in August

September 2016
Prairie Post
Annual Star B Q a fun way to explore the night skyAnnual Star B Q a fun way to explore the night sky

August 2016
CBC News
Twice as many meteors as normal expected in tonight's Perseid shower: Here's how to watchTwice as many meteors as normal expected in tonight's Perseid shower: Here's how to watch

Highriver Online
A Shower Without RainA Shower Without Rain


June 2016
RASC
RASC Calgary Helps Celebrate 50 Years of Star TrekRASC Calgary Helps Celebrate 50 Years of Star Trek

April 2016
Prairie Post
Prairie Post  - New stamp unveiled at Vulcan star gazing eventPrairie Post - New stamp unveiled at Vulcan star gazing event

September 2015
RASC Journal
RASC and Star Trek - A Match Made for the HeavensRASC and Star Trek - A Match Made for the Heavens

Okotoks Online
Super Moon, Super EclipseSuper Moon, Super Eclipse

HighRiver Online
It's Going To Be Just A Super MoonIt's Going To Be Just A Super Moon

Calgary Herald
Attention astronomy geeks:You might want to head to Vulcan this weekend to take in the 'supermoon' lunar eclipseAttention astronomy geeks:You might want to head to Vulcan this weekend to take in the 'supermoon' lunar eclipse.

Prairie Post
First Star-B-Q a success for Vulcan areaFirst Star-B-Q a success for Vulcan area

July 2015
Prairie Post
Southern Alberta astronomy expert will talk about Pluto at Telus Spark Center July 16Southern Alberta astronomy expert will talk about Pluto at Telus Spark Center July 16

June 2015
Prairie Post
STAR GAZING with RASCSTAR GAZING with RASC


Star Seeker
RASC Calgary to host Spock Days Stargazing in VulcanRASC Calgary to host
Spock Days Stargazing in Vulcan
for 2nd Year


May 2015
Prairie Post
Well-known name in astronomy the guest speaker for June's Spock Days star-gazing evening in VulcanWell-known name in astronomy the guest speaker for June's Spock Days star-gazing evening in Vulcan

Prairie Post
Canada's Top Astronomy Club awards Vulcan Tourism for its participationCanada's Top Astronomy Club awards Vulcan Tourism for its participation

April 2015
660 News
2015 Lunar Eclipse2015 Lunar Eclipse


December 2014
Prairie Post
Monthly public stargazing event Dec. 12Monthly public stargazing event Dec. 12

Vulcan Advocate
Stargazing sessions have been running for 4 yearsStargazing sessions have been running for 4 years

Vulcan Advocate
Vulcan Star Trek Center hosting rare ‘partial’ solar eclipse viewingVulcan Star Trek Center hosting rare ‘partial’ solar eclipse viewing

Vulcan Advocate
Fourth anniversary of stargazing sessionsFourth anniversary of stargazing sessions

October 2014
Prairie Post
A Closer LookA Closer Look


Vulcan Advocate
Vulcan Star Trek Center hosting rare ‘partial’ solar eclipse viewingVulcan Star Trek Center hosting rare ‘partial’ solar eclipse viewing

Prairie Post
Vulcan Star Trek Center hosting rare 'partial' solar eclipse viewingVulcan Star Trek Center hosting rare 'partial' solar eclipse viewing

July 2014
Prairie Post
Seeing the ringsSeeing the rings


February 2014
Star Seeker
RASC Calgary Breaks Ground at Bow Riverside Getaway by CarselandRASC Calgary Breaks Ground at Bow Riverside Getaway by Carseland

July 2013
Star Seeker
RASC Calgary Celebrates 5 YearsRASC Calgary Celebrates 5 Years
Having a Float at the Annual
'Spock Days' Parade in Vulcan


May 2013
Prairie Post
Stargazing a popular event in VulcanStargazing a popular event in Vulcan

March 2013
Star Seeker
Spock Size Crowd Invades Trek Center in Vulcan"Spock Size" Crowd Invades Trek Center in Vulcan.

December 2012
Vulcan Advocate
Celebrating two years of stargazing"Celebrating two years of stargazing"

September 2012
Vulcan Advocate
Stargazers enjoying last summer viewing"Stargazers enjoying last summer viewing"

January 2012
Vulcan Advocate
Stargazers continue to enjoy monthly Trek Station meetings"Stargazers continue to enjoy monthly Trek Station meetings"

December 2011
Prairie Post
Early risers are rewarded Saturday with lunar event"Early risers are rewarded Saturday with lunar event"

Lethbridge Herald
Article in the Lethbridge Herald Special event set for lunar eclipseArticle in the Lethbridge Herald "Special event set for lunar eclipse"

660news.com
Last Total Lunar Eclipse of the YearLast Total Lunar Eclipse of the Year

September 2011
Vulcan Advocate
Meteor shower fans scope sky at Trek Station"Meteor shower fans scope sky at Trek Station"

February 2011
Star Seeker
R.A.S.C. Calgary CentreR.A.S.C. Calgary Centre


Vulcan Advocate
Trek Centre hosts first public stargazing"Trek Centre hosts first public stargazing"

December 2010
YouTube
Eclipse videoEclipse video


660news.com
660 News660 News


Calgary Sun
Lunar eclipseLunar eclipse


24 Hours Calgary
Lunar eclipseLunar eclipse


Calgary Sun
Lunar Eclipse 2010Lunar Eclipse 2010


Vulcan Advocate
Telescope at Trek CenterTelescope at Trek Center


October 2010
Star Seeker
Stargazers trek to celestial observation farmStargazers trek to celestial observation farm

November 2008
YouTube
News segments 1News segments 1

YouTube
News segments 2News segments 2

Vulcan Advocate
Big Sky ObservatoryBig Sky Observatory






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