Thursday, July 31st, 7:30-10:30 PM (3 mile hike) or 8:30-10:30 PM (1-mile hike) Advance Registration Is Required. Space is limited. Click this link to the sign-up page: https://cpwconnect.state.co.us/Calendar (CSASTRO has no connection to or responsibility for the registration process). Come join us for a free adventurous astronomy night hike at Cheyenne Mountain State Park! (FreeContinue reading “Astronomy Hike, Cheyenne Mountain State Park, Thursday, July 31st”
Free and Open to the Public Star Party (State Park Fees apply) at Cheyenne Mountain State Park at the Limekiln Trailhead on Saturday, August 2nd from 8:30-10:30 PM. State Park Fees apply
Wednesday, August 6th, 7:30-10:30 PM (3 mile hike) or 8:30-10:30 PM (1-mile hike) Advance Registration Is Required. Space is limited. Click this link to the sign-up page: https://cpwconnect.state.co.us/Calendar (CSASTRO has no connection to or responsibility for the registration process). Come join us for a free adventurous astronomy night hike at Cheyenne Mountain State Park! (FreeContinue reading “Astronomy Hike, Cheyenne Mountain State Park, Wednesday, August 6th”
Please join us for the annual CSAS summer picnic at the Fox Run Regional Park at Pavilion #1. The park is located at 2110 Stella Drive, Colorado Springs, CO, 80921. Our talented chefs will be grilling up hamburgers/cheeseburgers and bratwursts on buns for CSAS members and their families. Plant-based burgers will be available upon request. CSAS willContinue reading “CSASTRO Summer Picnic – Members & Immediate Family Only”
Public star party at Mueller State Park. Free and open to the public however State Park fees apply.
It’s SUN-Day on a Saturday at Mueller State Park. We’ll set up our special solar observing telescopes at the Visitor Center Parking Lot from 9 am to Noon on Saturday, Aug 9th to share some unique views of our nearest star, the Sun! The Sun is at solar maximum and so, with our specially designedContinue reading “SUN-Day In The Park, Mueller State Park, Saturday, Aug 16th, 9 AM – Noon”
New Moon Weekend and a CSASTRO Member Star Party at Mueller State Park Visitor Center Parking Lot.
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). This month’s presentation is 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 CenterContinue reading “CSASTRO Monthly Meeting – Free and Open to the Public”
It’s SUN-Day on a Saturday at Cheyenne Mountain State Park. We’ll set up our special solar observing telescopes at the Limekiln Trailhead from 9 am to Noon on Saturday, April 12th to share some unique views of our nearest star, the Sun! The Sun is at solar maximum and so, with our specially designed solarContinue reading “SUN-Day In The Park, Cheyenne Mountain State Park, Saturday, Sept 6th, 9 AM – Noon”
Annual September Skies Star Stare
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, Monday, 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). This month’s presentation is 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 CenterContinue reading “CSASTRO Monthly Meeting – Free and Open to the Public”
Family Star Party at the Space Foundation Discovery Center, Friday, September 26th from 7-9 PM. We’ll set up our telescopes in the parking lot for free views of the celestial sights in the sky. This is free and open to the public. The Discovery Center museum will also be open with discounted prices and activitiesContinue reading “Space Foundation Discovery Center Family Star Party, Friday, Sept 26th, 7-9 PM”
Cool Science Festival at UCCS.
Fall International Astronomy Day Star Party at Mueller State Park on Saturday, Sept 27th from 8-10 PM. CSASTRO Volunteers will set up telescopes in the Visitor Center parking lot and share views of the night sky. Weather permitting we’ll also provide a guided tour of the night sky. State Park Fees apply.
Monday, Sept 29th, 6:30-9:30 PM (3 mile hike) or 7:30-9:30 PM (1-mile hike) Advance Registration Is Required. Space is limited. Click this link to the sign-up page: https://cpwconnect.state.co.us/Calendar (CSASTRO has no connection to or responsibility for the registration process). Come join us for a free adventurous astronomy night hike at Cheyenne Mountain State Park! (FreeContinue reading “Astronomy Hikes, Cheyenne Mountain State Park, Monday, Sept 29th”
Join us for International Observe The Moon Night (IOTMN) at Cheyenne Mountain State Park on Saturday, Oct 4th from 7-9 PM. Our CSASTRO volunteers will set up telescopes at the Limekiln Trailhead Parking lot on the far East side of the lot.
This is a star party for CSASTRO Members on Friday, Oct 17th starting at 7 PM at the Ramah SWA. We’ll be setting up in the parking lot on the North side by the vault bathroom. This is a SWA so a SWA Pass or Hunting/Fishing License is required. It is open 24 hours butContinue reading “CSASTRO Member Star Party, Ramah State Wildlife Area, Friday, Oct 17th, 7-9 PM”
