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

September 14: DAS General Meeting: “A Graphical Tour of the Cosmos”w/ Dr. Ed Friedman: Free, in-person event at Secular Hub: 7:00PM Check out the waxing crescent Harvest Moon near Venus: low in the western sky in the constellation Virgo just after sunset at 8:00PM September 15: On September 15, 1966: Gemini 11 returned to Earth after a three-day mission that included rendezvous and docking with an Agena target vehicle and two spacewalks.… Continue reading.

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

September 7: Look for the waning crescent Stergeon Moon making a line with Castor and Pollux and Mars nearby in the constellation Gemini low in the eastern skies around 3:00AM until dawn.… Continue reading.

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

August 31: Look for the waning gibbous Sturgeon Moon near Saturn low in the eastern sky in the constellation Pisces around 10:30PM September 1: Catch Venus right next to Spica.… Continue reading.

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

August 17: 🛰️ Get a glimpse of the ISS passing across Denver’s pre-dawn sky. The International Space Station will move swiftly across the sky from the southwest to the northeast between 5:27 and 05:33AM August 18: ☄️ κ-Cygnid meteor shower peaks with their radiant near the border of Cygnus and Draco and high in the northern sky.… Continue reading.

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

August 10: 🎤 DAS General Meeting: “Piercing The Veil Under the LA Sky Skyline: Adventures In Breaking Barriers of Art and Science in Backyard Astrophotography” with : Free, in-person event at Secular Hub: 7:00PM 👀 Look for the waning crescent Buck Moon near Castor and Pollux low in the Eastern sky in the constellation Gemini around 4:30 until sunrise 🌘 The waning crescent Buck Moon reaches perigee, it’s closest distance to Earth at 363,284km: 5:18AM August 11: 🖥️ STScI: NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope: Countdown to Exploration: Free, virtual event via YouTube: 5:00PM 👀 Look for the waning crescent Buck Moon next to Mercury low in the eastern sky in the constellation Cancer just before dawn at 5:10AM August 12: 🔭 Standley Lake Stargazing Perseid Meteor Shower Watch Party: Free, in-person event at 📍Majestic View Nature Center: 7:00 PM 🎤 ALCON 2026 Begins in Cincinnati, OH August 13: 👀 The Perseid meteor shower peaks on the night of Aug 12-13.… Continue reading.