What’s Up in Denver? June 22nd through 28th, 2026

What’s Up in Denver? June 22nd through 28th, 2026
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Look Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

June 22: 🖥️ DAS E-Board Meeting: Members-only, virtual meeting via Zoom (check membership email or Slack for details): 7:00PM June 23: 👀 Look for the waxing gibbous Strawberry Moon near Spica, the bright alpha star in the constellation Virgo in the southern sky around 10:00PM June 24: 👀 Look for the Summer Triangle asterism: with the June solstice heralding the coming of summer last week, we begin to see the three bright stars of Vega, Altair, and Deneb connecting the constellations of Lyra, Aquila, and Cygnus in the eastern sky around 10:00PM.… Continue reading.
What’s Up in Denver? June 15th through 21st, 2026

What’s Up in Denver? June 15th through 21st, 2026
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Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

June 15: 👀 Mercury reaches its easternmost elongation from the sun, when our smallest planet will be 25 degrees from the sun in our sky making it the easiest time to spot it in our sky.… Continue reading.
What’s Up in Denver? June 8th through 14th, 2026

What’s Up in Denver? June 8th through 14th, 2026
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Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

June 8: 🎤 DAS General Meeting – Vera C. Rubin: From Astronomer to Observatory with KaChun Yu of the Gates Planetarium: Free, In-person meeting at 📍Secular Hub: 7:00 PM 🌗 Last quarter Moon: 4:00 AM June 9: 👀 Catch the much anticipated conjunction of Venus and Jupiter.… Continue reading.
What’s Up in Denver? June 1st through 7th, 2026

What’s Up in Denver? June 1st through 7th, 2026
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Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

June 1: 🌖 The waning gibbous Strawberry Moon reaches Apogee, it’s farthest distance from the earth in its orbit at 406,369 km at 04:32 AM UTC June 2: 👀 Look for Jupiter, Venus, and Mercury dancing around the twins of Gemini low in the western sky just after sunset.… Continue reading.
What’s Up in Denver? May 25th through 31st, 2026

What’s Up in Denver? May 25th through 31st, 2026
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Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

May 25 (Memorial Day): 👀 Look for Mars and Saturn, these two planets grace the morning sky low in the east in the constellation Pisces just before sunrise at 4:45 AM.… Continue reading.
What’s Up in Denver? May 18th through 24th, 2026

What’s Up in Denver? May 18th through 24th, 2026
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Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

May 18: 👀 Look for the waxing crescent Strawberry Moon next to Venus, the “evening star” on the border of Taurus and Gemini low in the western sky just after sunset.… Continue reading.
What’s Up in Denver? May 11th through 17th, 2026

What’s Up in Denver? May 11th through 17th, 2026
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Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

May 11: 🌘 The waning crescent Flower Moon reaches Ascending Node, as it crosses the ecliptic plane moving from south to north of Earth’s orbital plane around the Sun.:… Continue reading.

What’s Up in Denver? May 4th through 10th, 2026
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Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

May 4: 🎤 DAS General Meeting – Give Peas a Chance: How Citizen Scientists Helped Solve the Photon Crisis with Dr. Donal O’Sullivan: Free, in-person event at Secular Hub: 7:00 PM 🌖 The waning gibbous Flower Moon reaches apogee, it’s farthest point in its orbit from the earth at 405,843 km.… Continue reading.
What’s Up in Denver? April 27th through May 3rd, 2026

What’s Up in Denver? April 27th through May 3rd, 2026
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Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

April 27: 🖥️ DAS E-Board Meeting: Members’ Only virtual event via Zoom (check Slack and membership email for details): 7:00 PM April 28: 🖥️ NASA Night Sky Network Webinar: Dragonfly: NASA’s Mission to Titan with Dr.… Continue reading.
What’s Up in Denver? April 20th through 26th, 2026

What’s Up in Denver? April 20th through 26th, 2026
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Here’s a brief look at what’s going on in the Mile High City this week.

April 20: 🪐 Check out Mercury, Mars and Saturn within 1.7° of each other, low in the western sky in the constellation just before sunrise. April 21: 👀 Look for the waxing crescent Pink Moon near M35, the open star cluster in Gemini also known as the Shoe Buckle Cluster high in the western sky around 9:00 PM.… Continue reading.
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