Free Public Viewing Event. Weather Permitting. Viewing starts around sunset. Moon, Mars and Saturn should be good for viewing. Maybe even catch a few stray Perseid meteors. Just show up and join the fun.
Continue reading →June 11 — Free Public Viewing Event. Weather Permitting. Viewing starts around sunset. Just show up and join the fun. Jupiter, Mars and Saturn should be perfect for viewing.
Continue reading →Monday May 9, 2016, Mercury passes directly between the sun and Earth. The last time it happened was ten years ago in 2006 and the next time will be Nov. 11, 2019. Here in Estes Park the sunrise occurs at 5:49 … Continue reading →
The Square Kilometer Array is the subject of this month’s Estes Valley Astronomical Society (EVAS) meeting. EVAS in conjunction with The Estes Park Memorial Observatory is offering a free public open house/star night on Saturday April 23rd, 7 PM. … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →“Cosmology with Quasars: Dinosaurs of the Universe.” This will be a public talk and PowerPoint presentation, with demonstrations, which has been given at the Adler and Hayden Planetariums and is suitable for all ages. We will discuss what quasars are, … Continue reading →
Our guest speaker this month is Dr. Michael Prochoda MD, an avid astronomer and member of the EVAS. Michael’s has offered to tell us a little bit about the Orion constellation. It would be good timing since Orion is a highlight … Continue reading →
Relativity for 5th Graders is the subject of this month’s Estes Park Memorial Observatory open house and Estes Valley Astronomical Society (EVAS) monthly meeting. This is a free public open house/star night on Saturday, September 26th, 2015. The goal … Continue reading →
On the night of September 27–28, the full Moon will plunge completely through Earth’s shadow for the last time until January 2018. We will be having open house at the observatory starting at 7PM Sunday. We will simultaneously be showing … Continue reading →
