Mile High Astronomy Tour South of Denver – Denver, Colorado
A celestial journey south of Denver with an Astronomy Tour in Daniels Park. Learn about astronomy, constellations, and the universe, and observe the night sky through large telescopes.
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Embark on a celestial journey south of Denver with an astronomy tour in Daniels Park. Meet a professional astronomer who will introduce you to the fascinating world of astronomy. Begin with twilight telescope viewing, where you’ll see the instruments used and learn about their capabilities.
Equipped with red lights (to preserve your 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.
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Highlights
Discover the secrets of the cosmos with a professional astronomer
Learn about the night sky, constellations, and the universe
Observe the night sky through large telescopes pointed at celestial wonders
See galaxies, clusters, nebulae, planets, and stars up close
Get a chance to use the telescopes and ask the astronomer questions
Includes
Professional astronomer guide
Telescope viewing
Astronomy talk
Insights into celestial objects
Telescope usage instruction
red light flash lights
Transportation to and from the park
Guests are also encouraged to bring warm layers to put on after the sun sets and temps drop
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