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Since I’m primarily a visual observer, I don’t have a lot of pretty pictures of my own to show, but through the magic of Starry Night® I can relive these memories and share them that way. Receiving this award has caused me to reflect on the greatest observing experiences I’ve had in my half century as an amateur astronomer, and I’ve put together a “top ten” list to share with you. RASC President Dave Lane (1996 Chant Medal) Geoff Gaherty (on left) receiving 2008 Chant Medal from It’s the greatest honor a Canadian amateur astronomer can receive previous recipients are a who’s who of amateur astronomy. This medal is awarded every few years to an amateur astronomer resident in Canada on the basis of the value of the work they have carried out in astronomy. Recently I was awarded the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada’s Chant Medal. Sometimes referred as Northern Cross, this beautiful constellation carries several observing jewels across the summer nighttime sky.Īndrew Scheck captures the International Space Station in amazing clarity as it passes in front of the sun. We hope you enjoy it!Īfter receiving the Roasts prestigious Chant Medal, Geoff Gaherty reflect on the greatest observing experiences in his half-century as an amateur astronomer.Ĭoordinate systems look complicated, but Brenda Shaw proves they're really very simple-and very important. Welcome again to our monthly newsletter with features on exciting celestial events, product reviews, tips & tricks, and a monthly sky calendar. If you have trouble viewing this newsletter, click here.