Discovery Days: Space - Astronomy with Binoculars with RASC!

Would you like to navigate the stars like a pro? Uncover expert tips for success at getting the most out of a pair of binoculars for night sky viewings with Tony Schellinck from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada.  Tony Schellinck is an amateur astronomer and a member of the Halifax Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, generally referred to as RASC. For the last ten years he has been giving lectures and hosting star parties around Nova Scotia where people learn to use binoculars to find deep space objects in the night sky. This short video “Astronomy with Binoculars” explains why you should use binoculars to observe objects in the night sky, what kind of binoculars you can use, how to use them and then introduces you to some of the objects you can see in the night sky with binoculars. (Video Production Credit: Trevor Schellinck)