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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

hey are you looking for something to do tonight? of course you are. why not come on down to the @spacecentreyvr.bsky.social and hang out with us? tonight is their 19+ cosmic nights event (sorry kids 🙇) and we'll be there with a couple of scopes to observe (weather dependent) and talk universe!

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

👀👀👀👀👀👀 summer is almost over so who knows when the next starry nights will be! come on up to SFU and hang out with us!

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SFU Trottier Observatory @sfutrottobs.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Where there is smoke, there are pyrocumulonimbus heat-storms: the hazy air means that there is no Starry Nights tonight, August 14. We hope to see you next week, and our friends at the @rascvancouver.bsky.social.

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

rest assured that there are starry nights Somewhere but. not up at @sfu.ca tonight. see you soon!!

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

the stars aren't the only thing feeling vaguely marsh-like, come up the mountain to beat the heat and marshy air tonight!! 🔭

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

🤝🤝🤝🔭🔭🔭 🌌🌌🌌 these events are free and open to the public, so why not come up the mountain tonight and hang out?

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

this is tonight !! we've still got some tickets available so if you feel like abandoning all your other thursday night plans, we won't tell anyone 🤫 learning about the universe and how to make your own discoveries is what's on tap tonight, we hope to see you at @sfu.ca!

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

this is happening tomorrow night! come hang out with a bunch of space nerds whose idea of a fun thursday night is interpreting data and being gobsmacked by the universe. it's a great time we promise!

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

hiiiii free tickets are still available but going pretty quick here! come hang out with us on thursday!

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SFU Faculty of Science @sfuscience.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

@rascvancouver.bsky.social's annual Paul Sykes Memorial Lecture is coming up next week at SFU! Get your tickets here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/2026-paul-...

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2026 Paul Sykes Memorial Lecture - Jennie King & James Tauber

Have you ever wanted to get your hands dirty working with NASA data? Come and hang out with us to learn how!

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

hellooooo! our yearly Paul Sykes Memorial Lecture is coming up on March 19th! if you've ever been curious about using real NASA data then this is the lecture for you 👀 free (free!) tickets and information here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/2026-paul-...

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2026 Paul Sykes Memorial Lecture - Jennie King & James Tauber

Have you ever wanted to get your hands dirty working with NASA data? Come and hang out with us to learn how!

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

mother nature has been kind to us! come hang out with us and the fine folks with @sfuscience.bsky.social and learn about the night sky! 🔭 🔭🔭

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SFU Faculty of Science @sfuscience.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

The forecast is gloomy for tonight, so we're not going ahead with Starry Nights tonight. Keep your fingers crossed for better weather soon!

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 02/01/2026

happy 2026! coming up next week is our first meeting of the new year with NASA Solar System Ambassador Matthew Borghese. deets: www.meetup.com/astronomy-13... like all of our events, it's totally free and open to the public. hope to see y'all Jan 8th!

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RASC Vancouver Monthly Meeting at SFU Burnaby Mountain, Thu, Jan 8, 2026, 7:30 PM | Meetup

Join us for our monthly meeting. All of our monthly meetings are free and open to the public. Location: Simon Fraser University Burnaby Room AQ3149 Topic: The yearly Spac

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

Happy New Year! May clear skies and perfect collimation find you in 2026. Among other things, of course. 🥳

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

this is happening tonight!! if you're looking for an escape from the rain why not hang out with a bunch of nerds at the @spacecentreyvr.bsky.social ?? free tickets at the link below 👇

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Rebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com · 12/11/2025

Hey Vancouver, the auroras are out 😍 Photo taken tonight in Stanley Park

Green clouds in the sky in Vancouver. Photo taken next to a red and white lighthouse in the park by the inlet. Across the water are city lights from North Vancouver and the North Shore mountains

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Vincent Ledvina @vincentledvina.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

If you have a very low-latitude aurora observation from tonight, please record your exact time and rough location and DO NOT DELETE your photo. These observations will be important for scientific research of this event. Comment below if you have a low-latitude aurora sighting.

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

hey astro friends, just wondering. what kind of aurora is grey, billowy, and tinged by light pollution? 🫠

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Robert "The Bobby Yaga" McNees @mcnees.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

I’ve seen this shared several times with the header and footer not visible, so you can’t see the artists’s name. Credit: Leo the Alien — alienyrox on redbubble and other platforms.

An infographic showing how different aurora colors are produced by different gasses at various altitudes in the atmosphere.

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

to those of you with a nice, clear view of the #aurora tonight: happy for you. great. love that for you. must be nice. enjoy. 🫩

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

this is happening this week !!! tickets are free at the link down below or in our bio 👀👀👀 come say hi to us at the @spacecentreyvr.bsky.social !!

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

this is happening in under a week !!! come on out to the @spacecentreyvr.bsky.social for some real honest to goodness space content !!! free tickets free tickets free tickets free tickets

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

helloooooooooooooooooooo wanna learn about telescopes and how to navigate the night sky? funny you mention that, because we're doing another starhopping and telescopes night with @spacecentreyvr.bsky.social on november 12!! get your f r e e tickets here: 🔗 www.eventbrite.ca/e/rasc-vanco... 🔭🌌

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RASC Vancouver Monthly Meeting - at H.R. MacMillan Space Centre

Join us for our RASC Vancouver Monthly Meeting at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre for a talk about starhopping, and telescopes.

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Jonathan O'Callaghan @astrojonny.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas is flying past Mars today. Might get some cool views! skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-ne...

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Mars Orbiters Will Have Front-row Seats to Interstellar Comet

Spacecraft orbiting the Red Planet will aim a suite of instruments at Comet 3I/ATLAS to capture details about this enigmatic object.

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Tony Dunn @tony873004.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

An #asteroid passed just 300 km above Antarctica earlier today. It was not discovered until hours after close approach.

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

cha-cha-cha monthly lecture announcement time: 🔗: www.meetup.com/astronomy-13... Jennie "Starstuff" King will be hanging out with us up at SFU Burnaby on Oct. 9th! She'll be going over some of the latest space news, and a little field trip she took 👀 Come hang out with us!

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RASC Vancouver Monthly Meeting - Jennie "Starstuff" King, Thu, Oct 9, 2025, 7:30 PM | Meetup

Join us for our monthly meeting. All of our monthly meetings are free and open to the public. **Location:** Simon Fraser University Burnaby Room AQ3149 or Zoom: TBD **Top

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Tickets are starting to dwindle for tonight's free monthly lecture hosted at the @spacecentreyvr.bsky.social! The lecture will start just after 7:30pm, but doors will be open about 15 minutes ahead of time for folks to find their seats. (free) tickets here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/rasc-vanco... 👀🔭🌌

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RASC Vancouver Monthly Meeting - at H.R. MacMillan Space Centre

Join us for our monthly meeting. All of our monthly meetings are free and open to the public, even this one at the HRMSC.

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SFU Faculty of Science @sfuscience.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Starry Nights is ON tonight! Join us in person at Burnaby campus, 8:30-11:30pm for views of Andromeda Galaxy, Caroline's Rose cluster and Saturn with @sfuphysics.bsky.social and @rascvancouver.bsky.social! www.sfu.ca/science/comm...

The SFU Trottier Observatory and Science Courtyard at night. The hatch is open on the observatory dome and the courtyard is lit up in the spectrum of the sun. A handful of shadowy people are standing around telescopes.

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

remember: it's never aliens until it's Actually, Totally, Completely, 100%, "Yup, that's an alien," aliens.

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

hi! our monthly lecture isn't taking place this week, but is instead taking place next week: friday september 19th at the @spacecentreyvr.bsky.social! for this lecture we're asking you to get tickets - which are free - just so we can keep track of seating! 🔗: www.eventbrite.ca/e/rasc-vanco...

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RASC Vancouver Monthly Meeting - at H.R. MacMillan Space Centre

Join us for our monthly meeting. All of our monthly meetings are free and open to the public, even this one at the HRMSC.

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

reminder that the perseid meteor shower will peak over the next few nights. if not for the dastardly moon being close to full, this is usually the marquee meteor shower of the year - unfortunately, we're unable to do anything about the moon. we've tried. but we hope you'll still get out there!

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

coming up this thursday evening (July 31st)! join our LPA (Light Pollution Abatement) Chair, Leigh, at the Italian Cultural Centre in East Vancouver for a 7pm lecture on light pollution (it's bad) to help close out their *free* exhibition, "The Planets Within: A Fibre Cosmology" details below⤵️

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

unfortunately, our speaker for tomorrow night's monthly lecture has come down with something and is unable to present. as such, we'll be postponing this month's talk, sorry for the inconvenience! rest assured, starry nights up at SFU will still be happening if/when possible!

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

There uh, sure is a lot of stuff going on at the Bad Website! Instead of focusing on that, how about coming out to a free lecture this Thursday night at SFU? I know you want to. www.meetup.com/astronomy-13...

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RASC Vancouver Monthly Meeting (In person at SFU on-line zoom optional), Thu, Jul 10, 2025, 7:30 PM | Meetup

Join us for our monthly meeting. All of our monthly meetings are free and open to the public. **Location:** Simon Fraser University Burnaby Room AQ3149 or Zoom: TBD **Top

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

next thursday! www.meetup.com/astronomy-13... NASA solar system ambassador Jennie King joins us for our free monthly lecture, and also our last lecture before our miniature summer break! Come hang out with us up at SFU for a little retrospective on what NASA's been up to 👀🔭🌌

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RASC Vancouver Monthly Meeting (In person at SFU on-line zoom optional), Thu, Jul 10, 2025, 7:30 PM | Meetup

Join us for our monthly meeting. All of our monthly meetings are free and open to the public. **Location:** Simon Fraser University Burnaby Room AQ3149 or Zoom: TBD **Top

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

if you need us we'll be salivating and staring at all of this new SPACE CONTENT

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

just about 2 hours out! if you're scrambling to fill the cold, gaping void in your thursday evening - might i suggest Space? (tickets are free) (see you there)

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver Centre @rascvancouver.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

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