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 4th Wednesday of every month at 7:00pm with the exception of July, August and December (dinner) and are hosted in Mill Bay. Come and enjoy a fun and informative social and maybe a little observing afterward.

Astronomy & Space News

• Last of universe’s missing ordinary matter
  Science DailyPublished on 2018-06-20
• Weekly Space Hangout: June 20, 2018: Dr. Jillian Scudder’s Astroquizzical
  Astronomy and Space News from Universe TodayPublished on 2018-06-20By Fraser Cain
• Surgery in space
  Science DailyPublished on 2018-06-20
• Could Cyanobacteria Help to Terraform Mars?
  Astronomy and Space News from Universe TodayPublished on 2018-06-19By Matt Williams
• Summer Star Party Season Is Here!
  Sky & TelescopePublished on 2018-06-19By Diana Hannikainen
• Best ever evidence of rare black hole
  Science DailyPublished on 2018-06-18
• Hunting molecules to find new planets
  Science DailyPublished on 2018-06-18
• Explosive volcanoes spawned mysterious Martian rock formation
  Science DailyPublished on 2018-06-18
• Observe Changes on Mars
  Sky & TelescopePublished on 2018-06-18By Sean Walker
• Ceres Has Even More Organic Molecules on it Than Previously Thought
  Astronomy and Space News from Universe TodayPublished on 2018-06-17By Matt Williams