Event


May 7 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm MDT
Admission:
Free outside; half-priced admission inside
Location:
Space Foundation Discovery Center
Did you know that a telescope not only helps us see distant objects but also helps us see back in time? The light that leaves stars, nebulae, and galaxies takes a long, long time to reach us, and it can show us what the universe looked like thousands, millions, and even billions of years ago!
Activities
Outside (weather permitting):
  • Crescent Moon
  • Orion the Hunter
  • Galaxies in Leo and Virgo
  • Enjoy the Mobile Earth & Space Observatory (MESO) — Telescope support provided by members of the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society
Inside:
  • Science on a Sphere®: Exploring deep space
  • El Pomar Space Gallery scavenger hunt

Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022

Time: 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Mountain

Location: Cheyenne Mountain State Park
410 JL Ranch Heights Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80926

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