• The Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA; French: La Société Canadienne d'Astronomie) is a Canadian society of professional astronomers, founded in 1971...
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  • Astronomy Society for the History of Astronomy Canadian Astronomical Society Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Astrofisicos en Accion Nibiru Sociedad Astronomica...
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  • The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) is a national, non-profit, charitable organization devoted to the advancement of astronomy and related...
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  • The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (JRASC, French: Journal de la Société royale d'astronomie du Canada) is a trade magazine and scientific...
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    Helen Sawyer Hogg (category Presidents of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada)
    television series on Canadian educational television in 1970, and her role as founding president of the Canadian Astronomical Society. She also actively...
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  • Robert Methven Petrie (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada)
    binaries. The crater Petrie on the Moon is named after him. The Canadian Astronomical Society established the R. M. Petrie Prize Lecture to honor his astrophysical...
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  • Robert J. Thacker (category 21st-century Canadian astronomers)
    Past President of the Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA). He is also a board member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. Thacker received a Bachelor...
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  • for the star and exoplanet. Canada's contest was run by the Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA). The IAU assigned Canada the star HD 136418 and its exoplanet...
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  • Gerais, Brazil, a municipality 168358 Casca, a minor planet Canadian Astronomical Society Casca (grape), another name for the wine grape Mourvèdre Contemporary...
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  • (1969) Bruce Medal of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1980) Petrie Prize and Lectureship of the Canadian Astronomical Society (1995) Named after him...
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  • Astrophysical Research in Antarctica CASCA – (organization) Canadian Astronomical Society / Société canadienne d'astronomie (the name is officially bilingual)...
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    The Milwaukee Astronomical Society (MAS) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization serving amateur astronomers in the greater Milwaukee area since 1932, making...
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    Carlyle S. Beals (category Presidents of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada)
    American Astronomical Society from 1962-1964, the only Canadian to hold the position. In March 1951, Beals was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London...
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  • The Astronomical Society Islands are members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. They are located in western Gulf of Boothia...
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  • Newbrook Observatory (disused) Oldman River Observatory, Lethbridge Astronomical Society, Lethbridge Rothney Astrophysical Observatory, University of Calgary...
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  • physics and astronomy. He is a member of American Astronomical Society and Canadian Astronomical Society. He has co-authored over 100 scientific papers....
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    Astronomy in 1992 and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2000. In 1997, the Canadian Astronomical Society invited him to give the Robert M. Petrie Prize Lecture for his...
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  • John J. Kavelaars (category 21st-century Canadian astronomers)
    Balam. In 2022 Kavelaars was awarded the Canadian Astronomical Society Dunlap Award for Innovation in Astronomical Instrumentation and Software. This award...
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  • The Hong Kong Astronomical Society (HKAS) is the first public Hong Kong astronomical body, for amateur astronomers and other interested individuals. The...
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  • Christopher Aikman (category 20th-century Canadian astronomers)
    Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. An early interest in astronomy led Aikman to join the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Quebec Centre in 1958, at...
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    This article documents the most distant astronomical objects discovered and verified so far, and the time periods in which they were so classified. For...
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    The International Astronomical Union (IAU; French: Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is an international non-governmental organization (INGO) with...
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  • Petrie Prize Lecture (category Canadian science and technology awards)
    the Canadian Astronomical Society to an outstanding astrophysicist. The award commemorates the contributions to astrophysical research of the Canadian astronomer...
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    Macarthur Astronomical Society is an organisation of amateur astronomers, based in the Macarthur Region of outer South Western Sydney, New South Wales...
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  • Astronomy North (category Learned societies of Canada)
    Astronomy North is a Canadian astronomical society for auroras. They collaborate with the project Aurora Max and the Canadian Space Agency. The website...
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    eds. (2023). Observers' Handbook (annual) (USA ed.). Royal Canadian Astronomical Society (published October 2021). ISBN 978-1-92-787930-6. Retrieved...
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    country. Lists of awards Lists of science and technology awards "Canadian Astronomical Society website". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved...
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  • Society of Canada 1882 Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 1890 Royal Canadian Geographical Society 1929 Royal Heraldry Society of Canada 1966 New Zealand...
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  • Astronomical chronology, or astronomical dating, is a technical method of dating events or artifacts that are associated with astronomical phenomena. Written...
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  • Scott Tremaine (category Fellows of the American Astronomical Society)
    from the Canadian Astronomical Society which is awarded for outstanding research to a Canadian astronomer or an astronomer working in Canada. In 1983...
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