Perseids Meteor Shower
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The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) Montreal Centre is holding a one-hour public lecture by Robert Vanderwee on the Perseids’ celestial fireworks. If the sky is clear, the conference will be followed by outdoor observation: join enthusiastic stargazers for some spectacular views of the night sky, through the 14" telescope in the Bellevue Observatory and the other telescopes made available to you by RASC members.
Wear appropriate outdoor clothing.
Free admission – donations are gladly accepted to help fund these events.
No reservations. Some dates may change and additional events may be added.
Visit our website to stay up-to-date: http://www.rascmontreal.org/moon/our-calendar/
Meet at the Conservation Centre. Doors open at 19:30, talk starts at 20:00.
Event Photo: © marianna armata passionatephotos.net