Membership in
the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada is
open to anyone who has an interest in
astronomy.
The Mississauga Centre holds two meetings a
month at the University of Toronto at
Mississauga (UTM). These meetings are
open to the general public so feel free to
attend before you join.
A list of upcoming meetings are available
here.
As a member of
the Mississauga Centre, you will receive the
following Society publications and services:
-
the electronic edition of the RASC
Journal
- the
annual Observer's
Handbook
- a
subscription to Skynews magazine
(6 issues)
- a subscription to the Mississauga Centre's
newsletter MESSENGER (4 issues)
Other benefits of membership
are:
-
monthly city observing where you can view
the Moon, planets and stars through the
telescopes of Mississauga Centre members
- a
telescope and binocular loan program -
borrow the centre telescope or binoculars
for a month and start your own observing
program right away
-
observing sessions under dark skies away
from city lights with other members
-
observing certificate programs to help you
learn the night sky
-
observational astronomy courses for
beginners
