A Starry Night at Mesa Verde

Sat, October 1, 2016
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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DESCRIPTION
Join local and park astronomers in a celestial National Park Service Centennial celebration in Mesa Verde National Park! View the wonders of the night sky at the Morefield Campground Amphitheater.

We'll get one last look at fiery red Mars, Saturn's surreal 3D rings, and a myriad of Milky Way glittering treasures under some of the most pristine, dark skies left anywhere in the world. Highlights will include constellation identification, multicultural mythology, and stunning telescope views of the many beautiful heavenly objects adorning the late summer and early fall night sky. Free event!

Things to Know:
Dress warmly
Bring binoculars
Bring a camp chair
No dogs, please
Red lights ONLY after dark
Morefield Campground is located four miles into the park.

Mesa Verde eagerly anticipates presenting this unforgettable educational and entertaining experience.

  Not dog friendly
  Wheelchair accessible
CONTACT
  Jill Blumenthal
  (970) 529-4627
DATE & TIME
Sat, October 1, 2016
7:30pm - 10:00pm
This event has ended

LOCATION
Mesa Verede National Park Morefield Campground Amphitheatre
Mesa Verde National Park
Mesa Verde National Park, CO  81330
LOCATION
Mesa Verede National Park Morefield Campground Amphitheatre
Mesa Verde National Park
Mesa Verde National Park, CO  81330