Astronomy

Colorado’s new Stargazing Trail has made one thing clear: our state is not just a good place to look up. It is becoming one of the best places in the country to plan a vacation around the night sky.

The trail connects certified International Dark Sky Parks and Communities across Colorado, from high mountain towns to remote canyons, dunes, reservoirs, and public lands.… Continue reading.

Look Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

Colorado has long been one of the best places in the country to experience the night sky. From the San Luis Valley to the Western Slope and the Eastern Plains, our state offers some of North America’s darkest and most spectacular skies.… Continue reading.

Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

This article is based on the “Star Party Preparation and Etiquette” post on Cloudy Nights by DAS Member and Trustee, Joe Gafford.

A star party is a gathering of astronomy enthusiasts who come together to observe the night sky, share knowledge, and enjoy celestial sights through telescopes and binoculars.… Continue reading.

Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.