Category: Cronyn Observatory

Cloudy skies with some light snow greeted 34 visitors (including 4 children) to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, January 28th, 2017, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Kendra Kellogg presented her digital slide presentation “Our Connection to the Cosmos” before an audience of 8 visitors and fielded questions.

Hazy cloudy skies greeted 19 visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Monday, January 9th, 2017, 7:00 p.m. Since there was no slide presentation, visitors simply went upstairs into the dome where they were greeted by graduate student Robin Arnason and RASC London Centre members Everett Clark and Bob Duff.

Cloudy skies with snow on the ground greeted 13 visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Monday, December 12th, 2016, 7:00 p.m. Since there was no slide presentation, visitors simply went upstairs into the dome where they were greeted by graduate students Shannon Hicks and Robin Arnason.

Cloudy skies with rain showers greeted 20 visitors (including 5 children) to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, November 26th, 2016, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Dilini Subasinghe presented the digital slide presentation “Juno at Jupiter” and fielded questions.

Partly cloudy skies with hazy clouds greeted some 500 visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Monday, November 14th, 2016. The Public Night was scheduled for 7:00—9:00 p.m. However, graduate student Dilini Subasinghe opened the door early, after directing the big 25.4cm refractor in the dome towards Mars at 6:30 p.m. She welcomed a Read More …