Mile High Astronomy Tour South of Denver

Event Description

Embark on a celestial journey just south of Denver with our Astronomy Tour in Daniel's Park. As the sun sets, meet our professional astronomer who will introduce you to the fascinating world of astronomy. Begin with twilight telescope viewing, where you'll see the instruments we use and learn about their capabilities. Equipped with red lights (to preserve night vision), delve into an engaging astronomy talk, covering navigation, constellations, and the ever-changing night sky. As darkness falls, witness the magic through large telescopes pointed at celestial wonders—galaxies, clusters, nebulae, planets, and stars. Immerse yourself in detailed views while the astronomer provides insights, answers questions, and teaches telescope usage. After the tour, extend your stargazing experience as the astronomer packs up, ensuring a memorable and enlightening night under the cosmos. Join us for accessible astronomy, blending education and wonder south of Denver.