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Blood Moon

In the News: Calgary Herald

Blood moon total lunar eclipse over Calgary Thursday night into Friday morning

Northern Lights

In the News: CBC Kids News

The science behind the northern lights

Observers at the RAO

In the News: Calgary Herald

To boldly go: New U of C collection looks at the beauty, mystery and controversy in our obsession with the cosmos

Night sky

In the News: CBC News

Several planets are currently visible to the naked eye in a 'Planetary Parade'

A young man sits in front of a computer with a woman standing behind him.

‘What is that?’ UCalgary scientists explain white patch that appears near northern lights

Northern Lights

In the News: CTV News

'I saw colours I'd never seen before': Aurora borealis lights up Alberta skies

Dr. Jeroen Stil

In the News: Calgary Herald

Calgary astronomers 'holding their breath' in hopes of seeing Comet A3 in coming weeks

Starry Night

In the News: Western Wheel

Foothills observatory welcomes guests to Dark Sky Country

Meteor Shower

In the News: Discover Airdrie

It's a great time to look to the sky for the Perseid meteor shower

Calgary at night

In the News: Western Wheel

Foothills observatory working to prevent light pollution