CSAS News « Colorado Springs Astronomical Society

May 20th, 2012 Annular Eclipse

Here is a video from Science@NASA which explains an annular eclipse and where it can be seen in the USA.

October Star Party

When: Sat, October 16th, 6:30pm – 11pm

Where: Palmer Park, 3650 Maizeland Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Location is the green arrow in the map below

May Meeting

Date: May 25, 2010 (Tuesday)
Time: 7-9pm

Where: (click to view map)
Fire Station 8
3737 Airport Drive – Near the Corner of Airport and Academy
Colorado Springs

Agenda:

7:00 – 7:10 Visitor/New Member Introductions – JimW

7:10 – 7:20 Introduction to Astronomy #7 – Scott

7:20 – 7:35 TBD

7:35 – 7:50 TBD

7:50 – 8:00 Break

8:00 – 8:55 TBD

8:55 – 9:00 Wrap up – JimW

May Star Party

Date: May 21st, 2010 – Friday
Time: 8pm-11pm
Location: Bear Creek – East

Co-Sponsored by El Paso County Parks

Bear Creek Park East
This is one of our primary location for public star parties.
From I-25, exit at the US 24/Cimmaron interchange. Drive west on US 24 to 21st Street. Turn south on 21st Street and drive about 0.8 miles. Turn east on Rio Grande Street. Take the first right into Bear Creek Park. The observing area is in the dirt parking lot to the east of the community gardens.

View Map of Location

Please be sure to read our Star Party Etiquette page before you attend!