Bluewater Astronomical Society member Keith Mombourquette shares recent deep-sky astrophotography images captured from his Southampton observatory and Starfront Observatories in Texas, including M51, M94, M97, M108, Hewett 1, and Alves 2.
Owen Sound Sidewalk Astronomy hosted a relaxed community stargazing night at Kemble Athletic Field on May 22, 2026, giving visitors the chance to view the Moon, Jupiter, Venus, and the evening sky through local telescopes.
BAS member Marty Anderson captured a detailed Jupiter rotation time-lapse using a Celestron EdgeHD-1100 telescope and advanced stacking and video processing
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Members and guests attending the Bluewater Astronomical Society meeting on May 8 at the Bluewater Outdoor Education Centre (BOEC) enjoyed an outstanding educational presentation by BAS member Julian Delf titled Galaxy Classification. Julian guided attendees through the fascinating history and science behind how astronomers classify galaxies, beginning with early…
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The Bluewater Astronomical Society recently hosted a Members Meeting and Public Viewing Night at the FOX Observatory, welcoming both members and several first-time guests for an evening focused on astronomy education, community, and exploration. While cloudy skies prevented telescope observing, the evening still proved to be a success.…
If you are planning to attend Starfest 2026 this summer, be sure to check out fellow Bluewater Astronomical Society members Marty Anderson and Keith Mombourquette as they share their journey operating remote telescopes at Starfront Observatories. Their presentation will provide a practical and honest look at what it takes to successfully build, deploy, and remotely…
The Sun is something we see every day—but how often do we really think about it? At the Bluewater Astronomical Society, we love helping people of all ages discover just how incredible our closest star really is.