Astronomy: Expanded Horizons

The Nature Place Observatory has the one of largest telescopes in Colorado (17 1/2 inch telescope), which provides an excellent opportunity for the exploration of celestial objects and the cosmos.

Looking out to the stars, and back in time, provides us with an opportunity to expand perspectives of the universe, our potential, and ourselves. Astronomy works well when linked with the Five Billion Year Walk.

Time Frame: 1-2 hours

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Organizational Benefits:

  • Renewal of the sense of wonder
  • Insight into the limits of human knowledge
  • Visualization of an open and endless future
  • Leadership perspectives & personal growth
  • Fosters boundless creativity
  • An unforgettable evening with your peers

“I have often felt that to an astronomer, man is nothing more than an insignificant dot in an infinite universe. But then I realize that the insignificant dot who is man is also the astronomer.”

Albert Einstein