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Donating to the Observatory:

Visits to the Observatory are free but if you would like to make a donation to support our work please see below. Our recommended donation is $5 which you can select on the 'other' category.

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To make a donation to the Allan I. Carswell Observatory:

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Allan I. Carswell Observatory 5 hours ago

RT @AstroHyde: On this dark and rainy night… there’s astronomy lurking behind the clouds! Tonight at 7:30pm ET we are officially following…

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Allan I. Carswell Observatory 9 hours ago

Happy Wednesday! Tonight, we will not be having a Tele-tube, instead we will be following along RASCs Speakers night! Check out this link for more information:

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Allan I. Carswell Observatory 2 days ago

This Wednesday, we will not have a usual Tele-tube episode, rather we will be following along with Royal Astronomical Society of Canada's (RASC) Speaker's Night! For more information, check out: @RASCTC

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Allan I. Carswell Observatory 2 days ago

Monday means Online Public Viewing! Come and celebrate tonight's harvest moon and this week's Autumn equinox by tuning in and listening to while viewing beautiful space images! 9pm ET at: https://t.co/dFnNW7Tjco

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Allan I. Carswell Observatory 5 days ago

End the week off right with this interesting fact about Neptune Opposition. Neptune's orbit around Sun is huge and in comparison, Earth completes its orbit sooner causing the date of opposition only a few days later each year. Next year it will be 16th Sep! Image: NASA/JPL https://t.co/Ra5GY1L84l

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