Welcome to the
Cowichan Valley Starfinders
The Cowichan Valley Starfinders are a non-profit society who’s mandate is to promote and enjoy amateur astronomy in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Monthly Club Socials
Socials are held the every month at 7:00pm to 9:00pm with the exception of July, August and December (dinner) and are usually hosted in Mill Bay. Come and enjoy a fun and informative social and maybe a little observing afterward.
The day and location of the meetings do change from month to month, check our events calendar for each month. https://starfinders.ca/events-calendar
Astronomy & Space News
- Supermassive Black Holes Grew by Consuming Gas and Entire Stars
- Eclipse data illuminate mysteries of Sun's corona
- Interstellar Oumuamua Was a Dark Hydrogen Iceberg
- First Discoveries of a Pro-Am Exoplanet Survey
- Finally! Mars InSight’s Mole is Now Underground
- Hubble Looked as Far Back in Time as it Could, and Still Couldn’t See the First Generation of Stars in the Universe
- A New Test Confirms Dark Energy and the Expansion of the Universe
- Astronomers Find the Source of the Huge Bubbles of Gas Flowing Out of the Milky Way, Still No Idea What Caused Them
- Spying a Rare ‘Ring of Fire’ Around Venus at Inferior Conjunction
- Evidence that Mars Used to Have a Ring