Northern Colorado Astronomical Society

Public Skygazing

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Event

Monthly public skygazing. Club members will share wonders of the night sky thru their telescopes. Planets, star clusters, nebulae, galaxies, and double stars will be shown. Weather permitting.

NCAS website

Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026

Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Mountain

Location: Fossil Creek Reservoir
Carpenter (Co Rd 32) & Eagle Ranch Rd
Fort Collins, CO

Information for Visitors
Instructions for the Public:

Dress for temperatures ~20F colder than forecast low for the night. If you need a flashlight, please cover it with red cellophane.

Location Details

Fossil Creek Reservoir
Larimer County Natural Areas Follow road 0.5mi NW to parking lot
Carpenter (Co Rd 32) & Eagle Ranch Rd
Fort Collins, CO
(click to get directions)
check weather forecast
check clear sky chart
Fossil Creek Reservoir

Notes:
Go to entrance at intersection of Carpenter (Co Rd 32) & Eagle Ranch Rd. Follow road 0.5mi NW to parking lot

UPCOMING EVENTS

Thu 3/5/2026
6:15 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Mountain 		NCAS Meeting & Astro-Talk Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
408 Mason Court Fort Collins, CO
Fri 3/13/2026
8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Mountain 		Public Skygazing Horsetooth Mtn Open Space
6550 West County Road 38 East Fort Collins, CO
Sat 3/21/2026
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Mountain 		Public Skygazing Fossil Creek Reservoir
Carpenter (Co Rd 32) & Eagle Ranch Rd Fort Collins, CO
Tue 3/24/2026
8 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Mountain 		School/Public Outreach