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December 2024

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Dark Sky Weekend
All Day
Dark Sky Weekends are normally scheduled once per month, on the weekend nearest the new moon.Access to the dark site is a benefit of membership in DAS; all attendees must be current DAS members or personal guests of members. See https://www.denverastro.org/membership for information on joining.These weekends are the re , ...
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Astronomy Night at Chamberlin Observatory
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, featuring its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. It serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Board Meetings and special events , ...
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Astrophotography Special Interest Group (ASIG) – General Meeting
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Are you interested in astrophotography? Do you want to learn or improveyour skills in astrophotography? Do you enjoy pictures of the Moon, the planets, the Sun or the deep sky objects, and wonder whether you can take similar pictures? In April 2022, we launched a special interest group (SIG) within DAS, focused on astr , ...
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Astronomy Night at Chamberlin Observatory
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, featuring its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. It serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Board Meetings and special events , ...
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Open House at Chamberlin Observatory: Venus, Saturn! Neptune! Uranus! Jupiter!
4:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Outdoors on the South lawn of DU’s historic Chamberlin Observatory2930 E Warren Avenue, Denver (MAP) Event begins at dusk. If you need to learn how to use your new telescope, come early, bring it with you, and ask our members for assistance as we all set up before dark. Don’t have your own telescope yet? No problem! J , ...
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Sing and Sleigh Bells Holiday Event
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Astronomy Night at Chamberlin Observatory
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, featuring its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. It serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Board Meetings and special events , ...
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Astrophotography Special Interest Group (ASIG) – Beginner/Intermediate Image Processing
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Beginner/Intermediate Image Processing Are you interested in astrophotography? Do you want to learn or improveyour skills in astrophotography? Do you enjoy pictures of the Moon, the planets, the Sun or the deep sky objects, and wonder whether you can take similar pictures? In April 2022, we launched a special interest , ...
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Meteor Showers: Geminids (GEM)
All Day
Next Peak nightDec 13-14, 2024 Geminids (GEM) Active from December 11th to December 20th, 2024 The Geminids are usually the strongest meteor shower of the year, and meteor enthusiasts are certain to circle December 13 and 14 on their calendars. This is the one major shower that provides good activity before midnight as , ...
Astronomy Night at Chamberlin Observatory
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, featuring its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. It serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Board Meetings and special events , ...
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Meteor Showers: Geminids (GEM)
All Day
Next Peak nightDec 13-14, 2024 Geminids (GEM) Active from December 11th to December 20th, 2024 The Geminids are usually the strongest meteor shower of the year, and meteor enthusiasts are certain to circle December 13 and 14 on their calendars. This is the one major shower that provides good activity before midnight as , ...
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Meteor Showers: Geminids (GEM)
All Day
Next Peak nightDec 13-14, 2024 Geminids (GEM) Active from December 11th to December 20th, 2024 The Geminids are usually the strongest meteor shower of the year, and meteor enthusiasts are certain to circle December 13 and 14 on their calendars. This is the one major shower that provides good activity before midnight as , ...
Holiday Banquet
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Astronomy Night at Chamberlin University
7:30 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, which features its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. The Observatory serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Boar , ...
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Full Moon
All Day
Meteor Showers: Geminids (GEM)
All Day
Next Peak nightDec 13-14, 2024 Geminids (GEM) Active from December 11th to December 20th, 2024 The Geminids are usually the strongest meteor shower of the year, and meteor enthusiasts are certain to circle December 13 and 14 on their calendars. This is the one major shower that provides good activity before midnight as , ...
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E-Board
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Officers and Trustees of the Executive Board meet monthly to conduct the club’s financial and strategic business and decision-making. DAS members are encouraged to attend and share their opinions with the board. , ...
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Astronomy Night at Chamberlin Observatory
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, featuring its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. It serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Board Meetings and special events , ...
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DAS MakerSIG Meeting
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Electronically Assisted Visual Astronomy The DAS Maker SIG is a special interest group focused on DIY astronomy building projects, strongly emphasizing designing and 3D printing custom parts for your viewing and astrophoto rigs. Not a member yet? Join Denver Astronomical Society today to participate in our special inte , ...
NSN Webinar Series: 2024 Astronomy Picture of the Day with Dr. Robert Nemiroff
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us on December 18 at 6:00 PM Pacific (9:00 PM Eastern) for our annual Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) with Dr. Robert Nemiroff. The APOD archive contains the largest collection of annotated astronomical images on the internet. Webinar Registration Link (Zoom)NSN Members* can register for this webinar using a s , ...
Astrophotography Special Interest Group (ASIG) – Advanced Image Processing
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Are you interested in astrophotography? Do you want to learn or improve your skills in astrophotography? Do you enjoy pictures of the Moon, the planets, the Sun or the deep sky objects, and wonder whether you can take similar pictures? In April 2022, we launched a special interest group (SIG) within DAS, focused on ast , ...
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Astronomy Night at Chamberlin Observatory
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, featuring its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. It serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Board Meetings and special events , ...
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Meteor Showers: Ursids (URS)
All Day
Next Peak nightDec 21-22, 2024 Ursids (URS)Active from December 17th to December 26th, 2024 The Ursids are often neglected because they peak just before Christmas, and the rates are much lower than the Geminds, which peak just a week before the Ursids. Observers will normally see 5-10 Ursids per hour during the late m , ...
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Winter Solstice
All Day
Meteor Showers: Ursids (URS)
All Day
Next Peak nightDec 21-22, 2024 Ursids (URS)Active from December 17th to December 26th, 2024 The Ursids are often neglected because they peak just before Christmas, and the rates are much lower than the Geminds, which peak just a week before the Ursids. Observers will normally see 5-10 Ursids per hour during the late m , ...
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Meteor Showers: Ursids (URS)
All Day
Next Peak nightDec 21-22, 2024 Ursids (URS)Active from December 17th to December 26th, 2024 The Ursids are often neglected because they peak just before Christmas, and the rates are much lower than the Geminds, which peak just a week before the Ursids. Observers will normally see 5-10 Ursids per hour during the late m , ...
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Meteor Showers: Ursids (URS)
All Day
Next Peak nightDec 21-22, 2024 Ursids (URS)Active from December 17th to December 26th, 2024 The Ursids are often neglected because they peak just before Christmas, and the rates are much lower than the Geminds, which peak just a week before the Ursids. Observers will normally see 5-10 Ursids per hour during the late m , ...
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Astronomy Night at Chamberlin Observatory
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, featuring its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. It serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Board Meetings and special events , ...
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Astronomy Night at Chamberlin Observatory
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, featuring its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. It serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Board Meetings and special events , ...
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Dark Sky Weekend – DAS members only
All Day
Dark Sky Weekends are normally scheduled once per month, on the weekend nearest the new moon. Access to the dark site is a benefit of membership in DAS; all attendees must be current DAS members or personal guests of members. See https://www.denverastro.org/membership for information on joining. These weekends are the , ...
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Dark Sky Weekend – DAS members only
All Day
Dark Sky Weekends are normally scheduled once per month, on the weekend nearest the new moon. Access to the dark site is a benefit of membership in DAS; all attendees must be current DAS members or personal guests of members. See https://www.denverastro.org/membership for information on joining. These weekends are the , ...
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Dark Sky Weekend – DAS members only
All Day
Dark Sky Weekends are normally scheduled once per month, on the weekend nearest the new moon. Access to the dark site is a benefit of membership in DAS; all attendees must be current DAS members or personal guests of members. See https://www.denverastro.org/membership for information on joining. These weekends are the , ...
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New Moon
All Day
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Astronomy Night at Chamberlin Observatory
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, featuring its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. It serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Board Meetings and special events , ...
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Astrophotography Special Interest Group (ASIG) – General Meeting
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Are you interested in astrophotography? Do you want to learn or improveyour skills in astrophotography? Do you enjoy pictures of the Moon, the planets, the Sun or the deep sky objects, and wonder whether you can take similar pictures? In April 2022, we launched a special interest group (SIG) within DAS, focused on astr , ...
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Astronomy Night at Chamberlin University
7:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Denver Astronomical Society hosts weekly and monthly events* at the University of Denver’s historic Chamberlin Observatory, which features its prized 1894 Alvan Clark-Saegmuller 20-inch refracting telescope. The Observatory serves as DAS’ home base for numerous Public Nights, Open Houses, Executive Boar , ...
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Open House: Venus, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Mars!
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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