Trottier Observatory @sfutrottobs
@SFU_Science Trottier Observatory and Science Courtyard: Big telescope / Fascinating astronomical landscaping & architecture / Public events! Joined November 2015-
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Dive into the "Science of Science Fiction" this May! Join our astronomer Marley on May 3, 16, & 30 at 4 PM. Explore the science behind @dunemovie & more, live! Questions? Ask them during our stream! 📺 Tune in: YouTube, Instagram, or Facebook. Don’t miss out! #AskAnAstronomer
LSBC JOB BOARD: @SFU's Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology is hiring an Assistant Professor in Cardiac Arrhythmias. Learn more and apply here: lifesciencesbc.ca/job/3-9/
Unfortunately the weather is too gloomy today for us to go ahead with Starry Nights tonight. Check out our community calendar for other upcoming events! ow.ly/Ng6z50RpIb4
Witness a rare celestial event! The T Coronae Borealis star system is set to nova, lighting up our skies. This once-in-80-years spectacle could happen any time until September. Keep your eyes on Corona Borealis! Learn more: ow.ly/VjNc50RisLt
Check out these lectures from our friends at @TRIUMFLab!
Check out these lectures from our friends at @TRIUMFLab!
Keep your fingers crossed for good weather this Friday, because it's our next Starry Nights Online! Watch our livestream from wherever you are from 9:30 - 11pm PDT. ow.ly/jBYL50RmzIK
Starry Nights is ON tonight, from 9pm-midnight. Our targets include the Moon, a variable star, sparkling open star clusters, an ancient globular cluster, and a pair of interacting galaxies! Thanks to @RASCVancouver for making these events a success! ow.ly/sHvE50RkaFG
We can't wait!
Whether you're lacing up for the @VancouverSunRun this weekend or another activity, this event can help you stay on an injury-free track. 👟
Whether you're lacing up for the @VancouverSunRun this weekend or another activity, this event can help you stay on an injury-free track. 👟
Starry Nights is ON! Join us 9pm to midnight tonight to explore the Moon, stellar nebulae and clusters and a galaxy far far away. Thanks to @RASCVancouver volunteers for helping us make this event happen! ow.ly/8UtX50RfqhK
.@SFU Physics professor Joanna Woo was recently on CBC Vancouver answering audience questions about the solar eclipse. Watch here: ow.ly/HuxV50RbLNe
Come join us and get your FREE SOLAR ECLIPSE GLASSES at the Trottier Observatory for our eclipse event Apr 8 10:30am-12:30pm. Rain or shine knowledgeable staff will chat about eclipses and stream the view on our monitor. Tip: Parking will be hard to find, so we suggest transit.
Starry Nights is ON tonight, from 8:30-11:30pm, with views of Jupiter, the M3 globular cluster, the Cigar Galaxy and more! Thanks to @RASCVancouver for making these events a success! ow.ly/wYjW50R9yyV
As a youngster, Tianna Sequeira dreamed of the stars and space exploration. Now, she is working on a project that will send humans deeper into space thanks to #SFU's Co-op program. 🚀
Keep an eye on the weather for Monday, April 8! If the skies are clear we will be hosting a solar eclipse viewing party at the observatory. We will have our solar telescopes set up and eclipse glasses to share. ow.ly/6IW250R80AU
Just a reminder that the Trottier Observatory will be closed tomorrow for Good Friday. If the weather cooperates we hope to see you at Starry Nights on Friday, April 5!
The forecast calls for clouds this evening so we are cancelling Starry Nights. There will be no event on Good Friday so our next events (weather permitting) will be Starry Nights on Friday, April 5, and the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. ow.ly/E9Mq50QZW9g..
Thanks to the clear weather Starry Nights is ON! Join us 8-11pm tonight to explore the night sky. Thanks to @RASCVancouver volunteers for helping to make these events happen! ow.ly/U9bb50QURAB
Calling all #Vancouver metro high school students! Come join us @SFU on March 26th to learn all about studying #Physics @SFUPhysics There will be FREE pizza. sfu.ca/physics/outrea…
Unfortunately the weather is too gloomy for Starry Nights today. Check out other upcoming public events at SFU Science here: ow.ly/KVMe50QP6B6
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Dive into the "Science of Science Fiction" this May! Join our astronomer Marley on May 3, 16, & 30 at 4 PM. Explore the science behind @dunemovie & more, live! Questions? Ask them during our stream! 📺 Tune in: YouTube, Instagram, or Facebook. Don’t miss out! #AskAnAstronomer
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SKY ALERT! 🚀🌌 On April 23rd welcome the full Moon. Known affectionately as the Pink Moon, named for the blooming moss pink flower, a delightful herald of Spring's arrival. 🌸💫
When trying to meet our fitness goals is more training always better? Join #SFUBPK prof @superalex_c April 30 on Zoom for a free Café Scientifique talk about overtraining and the everyday athlete. ow.ly/1Ikm50RmyVi
Who's ready for a little magic? Science Rendezvous and International Astronomy Day is back! Join us May 11 for interactive displays, a Trottier Observatory tour and the always popular Magic Chemistry Show! Check out event details and get your tickets here: ow.ly/vL8n50Rixks
Whether you're lacing up for the @VancouverSunRun this weekend or another activity, this event can help you stay on an injury-free track. 👟
What happens when we train too hard and don't take enough time to recover? Join us Apr 30 for a Café Scientifique talk with #SFUBPK prof and former ITU elite triathlete @superalex_c about overtraining and the everyday athlete. ow.ly/XFZs50Rhw0h..
Still curious about the solar eclipse? Check out this interview with #SFU astrophysicist Joanna Woo. Thanks to her and the entire @sfutrottobs team for opening the observatory on Monday to learn more about planets and eclipses. 👏🔭
.@SFU Physics professor Joanna Woo was recently on CBC Vancouver answering audience questions about the solar eclipse. Watch here: ow.ly/HuxV50RbLNe
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Thanks to everyone who joined us last week at #KnowYourSFU Surrey! We're looking forward to seeing more of you tonight at #KnowYourSFU Burnaby. ow.ly/zuGY50Reqj7
What better way to spend #FirstContactDay than sharing the view through the giant telescope at the SFU Trottier Observatory (@sfutrottobs) at our Starry Nights open house!? 🖖 #space #SciComm #wonder
Line up to view live stream solar eclipse #Eclipse2024 #sfu @sfutrottobs
Cloudy on eclipse day? No worries! 🌥️🌒 Experience unique sights as the moon's shadow creates a captivating show, even through the clouds. Discover how each cloud layer offers a different, yet awe-inspiring view of the #SolarEclipse2024: ow.ly/qa9b50R6Uss
'The fatigue is disabling. There are so many triggers, like even reading an email, or socializing ... could be enough to leave you bedbound.' A new #SFU report calls for more awareness and investment to support people with long #COVID. ow.ly/rajt50R8Nxm
Experience the #SolarEclipse2024 with us on April 8! 🌒 In Metro #Vancouver, we'll catch a glimpse of the spectacle at 17% coverage. Join our by-donation event at #HRMacMillanSpaceCentre or tune into our livestream if the weather’s uncooperative: ow.ly/Jh7B50R6TBn
As a youngster, Tianna Sequeira dreamed of the stars and space exploration. Now, she is working on a project that will send humans deeper into space thanks to #SFU's Co-op program. 🚀
Did you know there will be a solar eclipse next Monday, April 8th? The sun will only be partially eclipsed in Vancouver, but you can still see it with eclipse glasses. The Trottier Observatory @sfutrottobs will be giving out glasses for FREE that day! events.sfu.ca/event/39443-so…
Best of luck to biophysics student Josipa Kafadar, who will be representing Canada at the taekwondo Pan American Olympic Qualifier next week! Learn about her journey and how she balances training as an athlete with life at SFU: ow.ly/R0sr50R8064
We are proud to announce that Dr. Nancy Forde @nr_forde is the winner of the 2023 Dean of Graduate Studies Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision! Read her profile here: sfu.ca/gradstudies/ab…
Kick off this beautiful weather weekend with stargazing at @sfutrottobs located at #SFU's Burnaby campus tonight. It's free and fun! 🔭 🌟
Thanks to the clear weather Starry Nights is ON! Join us 8-11pm tonight to explore the night sky. Thanks to @RASCVancouver volunteers for helping to make these events happen! ow.ly/VzEG50QURrI
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