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July 2024

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Public Night at Chamberlin Observatory (Reservations Required)
8:30 pm - 10:30 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 Board Meetings, , ...
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Astrophotography Special Interest Group (ASIG) – Meeting 1 of 2
7:00 pm - 10:00 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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Public Night at Chamberlin Observatory (Reservations Required)
8:30 pm - 12:00 am
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 , ...
New Moon
All Day
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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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Public Night at Chamberlin Observatory (Reservations Required)
8:30 pm - 10:30 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 Board Meetings, , ...
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Public Night at Chamberlin Observatory (Reservations Required)
8:30 pm - 12:00 am
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
8:30 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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Public Night at Chamberlin Observatory (Reservations Required)
8:30 pm - 10:30 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 Board Meetings, , ...
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ALCON 2024: Stars and All That Jazz
8:00 am - 12:00 am
ALCON 2024 rickets and room reservations are now open for purchase and booking! Highlights include: Gottlieb Planetarium at Union Station in downtown Kansas City, Mo., will provide a private presentation in their facility. Linda Hall Library, a world-famous science and technology research library, will feature guest s , ...
Astrophotography Special Interest Group (ASIG) – Meeting 2 of 2
7:00 pm - 10:00 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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ALCON 2024: Stars and All That Jazz
All Day
ALCON 2024 rickets and room reservations are now open for purchase and booking! Highlights include: Gottlieb Planetarium at Union Station in downtown Kansas City, Mo., will provide a private presentation in their facility. Linda Hall Library, a world-famous science and technology research library, will feature guest s , ...
Public Night at Chamberlin Observatory (Reservations Required)
8:30 pm - 12:00 am
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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ALCON 2024: Stars and All That Jazz
All Day
ALCON 2024 rickets and room reservations are now open for purchase and booking! Highlights include: Gottlieb Planetarium at Union Station in downtown Kansas City, Mo., will provide a private presentation in their facility. Linda Hall Library, a world-famous science and technology research library, will feature guest s , ...
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ALCON 2024: Stars and All That Jazz
12:00 am - 5:00 pm
ALCON 2024 rickets and room reservations are now open for purchase and booking! Highlights include: Gottlieb Planetarium at Union Station in downtown Kansas City, Mo., will provide a private presentation in their facility. Linda Hall Library, a world-famous science and technology research library, will feature guest s , ...
DAS Picnic
4:00 pm - 4:00 pm
General Meeting
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Open to members and non-members alike, the Monthly General Meetings feature club announcements, member observing reports, and a headline guest speaker. Typically hailing from one of Colorado’s many science or technical organizations, speakers share their experiences on a wide range of astronomy topics.  Location: , ...
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Full Moon
All Day
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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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Public Night at Chamberlin Observatory (Reservations Required)
8:30 pm - 10:30 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 Board Meetings, , ...
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Public Night at Chamberlin Observatory (Reservations Required)
8:30 pm - 12:00 am
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: alpha Capricornids (CAP)
10:00 am - 12:00 am
Next Peak nightJul 28-29, 2024 Active from July 3rd to August 15th, 2024 The Alpha Capricornids are active from July 3 through August 15, with a “plateau-like” maximum centered on July 29. This shower is not strong and rarely produces more than five shower members per hour. What is notable about this shower , ...
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Meteor Showers: alpha Capricornids (CAP)
All Day
Next Peak nightJul 28-29, 2024 Active from July 3rd to August 15th, 2024 The Alpha Capricornids are active from July 3 through August 15, with a “plateau-like” maximum centered on July 29. This shower is not strong and rarely produces more than five shower members per hour. What is notable about this shower , ...
Members’ In-reach TBA
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Designed to educate newer and less-experienced members about astronomy, these monthly events are usually held at DU’s Historic Chamberlin Observatory and hosted by experienced club members. , ...
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Meteor Showers: alpha Capricornids (CAP)
All Day
Next Peak nightJul 28-29, 2024 Active from July 3rd to August 15th, 2024 The Alpha Capricornids are active from July 3 through August 15, with a “plateau-like” maximum centered on July 29. This shower is not strong and rarely produces more than five shower members per hour. What is notable about this shower , ...
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Meteor Showers: alpha Capricornids (CAP)
All Day
Next Peak nightJul 28-29, 2024 Active from July 3rd to August 15th, 2024 The Alpha Capricornids are active from July 3 through August 15, with a “plateau-like” maximum centered on July 29. This shower is not strong and rarely produces more than five shower members per hour. What is notable about this shower , ...
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Meteor Showers: alpha Capricornids (CAP)
12:00 am - 6:00 am
Next Peak nightJul 28-29, 2024 Active from July 3rd to August 15th, 2024 The Alpha Capricornids are active from July 3 through August 15, with a “plateau-like” maximum centered on July 29. This shower is not strong and rarely produces more than five shower members per hour. What is notable about this shower , ...
Public Night at Chamberlin Observatory (Reservations Required)
8:30 pm - 10:30 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 Board Meetings, , ...
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DAS MakerSIG Meeting
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Raspberry Pi 5 Setup and a Few Simple Python Programs 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 , ...
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