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Sundown Over Boulder’s Uiniversity of Colorado Observatory

January 8th, 2024

Boulder‘s famed University of Colorado has among its bragging rights a wonderful planetarium.   The University of Colorado Boulder‘s Fiske Planetarium is a renowned educational and research facility, playing a significant role in both the university’s academic environment and the broader community’s engagement with astronomy. As one of the leading planetariums in the United States, Fiske offers an exceptional experience for exploring the universe. The centerpiece of a BUFFs‘ pride Fiske Planetarium is its impressive 65-foot diameter dome, which is among the... Read More

Faces of Boulder- Pic of the Day!

August 18th, 2015

Meet Jack!  Jack is a Colorado native hailing from just south of Denver.  He decided to go to the University of Colorado to pursue an Astronomy degree with a Geology minor; but over time changed his mind to double major in Astrophysics and Geophysics!  Jack is mostly interested in studying geology of bodies in our solar system (i.e. the terrestrial planets and moons) and hopes to be able to use these interests post grad.  Jack also has an amazing tattoo on his arm intertwining many of his interests. “I got the violin first, because I have played violin for a very long time.  Then I... Read More