Information about astronomy for Prince Edward Island from the Department of Physics
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Orion Nebula (M42), photographed with CCD and Meade RCX-400, by students Andre Gaudin, Jason MacWilliams, Evan O’Connor, circa 2005.Jupiter, photographed with CCD and Meade RCX-400, by students Andre Gaudin, Jason MacWilliams, Evan O’Connor, circa 2005.Moon, photographed through Meade RCX-400 telescope by student Andrew Clark in 2007.A sunspot group, photographed on a windy hazy day, using ZWO ASI 224MC camera on Celestron CPC 1100, by staff member Megan Glover in August 2023.Sun’s chromosphere, showing filaments on its disk and prominences on its edges, photographed using ZWO ASI 224MC camera mounted on Lunt LS60THa, by staff member Megan Glover in May 2024.Watching the start of the total solar eclipse with the Sunspottter LT-70 telescope. Photographed with smartphone camera by staff member Megan Glover on April 8, 2024 at Mill River.Sunspots projected on paper using Sunspotter LT-70 telescope, photographed with smartphone camera by staff member Megan Glover in July 2024.