Remembering DAS Member Sam Andrews

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Sam Andrews, a DAS member and Outreach Volunteer for many years, passed away on January 24, 2026. We knew Sam as a warm-hearted fellow who was passionate about sharing the night sky with others. In spite of his 6’ 8” frame, he was gentle and soft-spoken.… Continue reading.

Chamberlin Observatory Volunteers Needed!

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Share the Night Sky with the Public!Become part of a historic Denver institution and learn to operate a 25-foot-long refractor telescope!

In partnership with the University of Denver, the Denver Astronomical Society (DAS) operates the historic Chamberlin Observatory about three nights a week.… Continue reading.

Feb 28th Planet Parade?

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What’s this about a planet parade? On Feb 28, up until about 6:28 pm MT, all of the planets in our solar system will align on the same side of the Sun above the horizon, possibly giving some lucky viewers a chance to see all of them simultaneously.… Continue reading.