CSASTRO Meetings are free and open to the public and are currently being held in person and online (see location and virtual meeting invite information below). Presenter/Topic: TBD We will also have our regular Observers Reports, What’s Up in the Night Sky, and more Education Activities Center (EAC) Space Foundation Discovery Center 4425 Arrowswest DriveContinue reading “CSASTRO Monthly Meeting – Free and Open to the Public”

NOTE: State Park Entry Fees Apply * This event is free and open to the public and all visitors of Mueller State Park. We’ll be setting up our telescopes at the visitor center parking lot for great views in dark skies! Our view of the universe changes as we orbit the Sun so different timesContinue reading “Mueller State Park Dark Sky Star Party, Friday July 26th, 9:00 – 11:00 PM”

Join Colorado Springs Astronomical Society at Garden of the Gods Visitor Center to enjoy views of the night skies through a telescope. Our CSASTRO members will be bringing out our telescopes for free public viewing of planets, stars and nebula. Listen to a presentation about the night sky above us and hear some of theContinue reading “Garden of the Gods Star Party, Saturday July 27th, 9:00 – 11:30 PM”

Join us at the Florissant Fossil Beds Visitor Center as we explore the Summer Sky. Summer brings great weather to the Colorado mountains (Be prepared for cooler temperatures in the Mountains!). Our view of the universe changes as we orbit the Sun so different times of year also bring us different stars and constellations toContinue reading “Florissant Fossil Beds Dark Sky Program, Friday August 2nd, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM”

NOTE: State Park Entry Fees Apply * This event is free and open to the public and all visitors of Mueller State Park. We’ll be setting up our telescopes at the visitor center parking lot for great views in dark skies! Our view of the universe changes as we orbit the Sun so different timesContinue reading “Mueller State Park Dark Sky Star Party, Friday August 9th, 9:00 – 11:00 PM”

Join Colorado Springs Astronomical Society at Garden of the Gods Visitor Center to enjoy views of the night skies through a telescope. Our CSASTRO members will be bringing out our telescopes for free public viewing of planets, stars and nebula. Listen to a presentation about the night sky above us and hear some of theContinue reading “Garden of the Gods Star Party and Meteor Shower Watch Party, Saturday August 10th, 9:00 PM – Midnight”

Advanced registration and a State Park Pass is required. There are limited spots available for each hike group. Monday, August 19th, 7:30-10:30 PM (3 mile hike) or 8:30-10:30 PM (1-mile hike) Come join us for an adventurous Full Moon night hike! We will be exploring the Cheyenne Mountain State Park trails, where we will useContinue reading “Full Moon Night Hikes, Cheyenne Mountain State Park, Monday, August 19th, 7:30-10:30 PM or 8:30-10:30 PM”

CSASTRO Meetings are free and open to the public and are currently being held in person and online (see location and virtual meeting invite information below). Presenter/Topic: TBD We will also have our regular Observers Reports, What’s Up in the Night Sky, and more Education Activities Center (EAC) Space Foundation Discovery Center 4425 Arrowswest DriveContinue reading “CSASTRO Monthly Meeting – Free and Open to the Public”

NOTE: State Park Entry Fees Apply * This event is free and open to the public and all visitors of Mueller State Park. We’ll be setting up our telescopes at the visitor center parking lot for great views in dark skies! Our view of the universe changes as we orbit the Sun so different timesContinue reading “Mueller State Park Dark Sky Star Party, Friday September 6th, 8:00 – 10:00 PM”

Join Colorado Springs Astronomical Society at Garden of the Gods Visitor Center to enjoy views of the night skies through a telescope. Our CSASTRO members will be bringing out our telescopes for free public viewing of planets, stars and nebula. Listen to a presentation about the night sky above us and hear some of theContinue reading “Garden of the Gods International Observe the Moon Night Star Party, Saturday September 14th, 8:00 – 10:00 PM”

Advanced registration and a State Park Pass is required. There are limited spots available for each hike group. Tuesday, Sept 17th, 6:30-9:30 PM (3 mile hike) or 7:30-9:30 PM (1-mile hike) Come join us for an adventurous Full Moon night hike! This month during our hike the Moon will be passing through Earth’s shadow (aContinue reading “Astronomy Night Hikes, Cheyenne Mountain State Park, Tuesday, Sept 17th, 6:30-9:30 PM or 7:30-9:30 PM”

Registration-only event. Join the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society at Garden of The Gods on September 22nd from 7:00 – 9:00 PM for a one-of-a-kind nighttime hike to welcome the start of Fall. What does the Equinox mean for us on Earth and what did it mean to civilizations before clocks and computers? Learn how ancientContinue reading “Equinox Hike, Garden of The Gods Park, Sunday, Sept 22nd, 7-9 PM”

CSASTRO Meetings are free and open to the public and are currently being held in person and online (see location and virtual meeting invite information below). Board of Directors elections and a short presentation (TBD) We will also have our regular Observers Reports, What’s Up in the Night Sky, and more Education Activities Center (EAC)Continue reading “CSASTRO Monthly Meeting – Free and Open to the Public”

NOTE: State Park Entry Fees Apply * This event is free and open to the public and all visitors of Mueller State Park. We’ll be setting up our telescopes at the visitor center parking lot for great views in dark skies! Our view of the universe changes as we orbit the Sun so different timesContinue reading “Mueller State Park Dark Sky Star Party, Friday October 4th, 7:30 – 9:30 PM”