Stargazing

The Sun Dome Planetarium as seen through a constellation on the observatory deck at the Centre of the Universe, a public interpretative centre at the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory in Saanich. (Black Press Media file photo)

Saanich stargazers count fundraiser in terms of trips around Pluto

Friends of the observatory create classroom wonder for students at the Centre of the Universe

 

Tours of the dome hosting the Plaskett telescope are included in admission to the Centre of the Universe, which has reopened at the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory in Central Saanich off West Saanich Road. (Black Press Media file photo)

Centre of the Universe reopening timely in Saanich

Release of first images from James Webb Space Telescope has people excited

 

Randy Enkin, president of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Victoria, uses a sextant, a tool used to determine angles between the horizon and a celestial body such as a star. (Photo by Eva Bild)

Weather poised to present ideal Perseid meteor shower for viewers in Greater Victoria

Seek dark skies away from the city for best views, astronomer says

 

Combination photo shows the different stages of the blood moon and supermoon during a total lunar eclipse in 2019. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

How to best view the ‘super blood flower moon’ from Greater Victoria

Next supermoon total lunar eclipse not expected until 2033

Combination photo shows the different stages of the blood moon and supermoon during a total lunar eclipse in 2019. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
‘Looking for answers:’ More people turning to stars, planets during pandemic

‘Looking for answers:’ More people turning to stars, planets during pandemic

Many people are out of work and struggling to figure out what to do next, Young says

‘Looking for answers:’ More people turning to stars, planets during pandemic