Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, AZ
The Lowell Observatory is a privately owned research center dedicated to the study of astronomy as it pertains to our solar system. The actions that led to today's Lowell Observatory began back in 1894, when Percival Lowell began to search for areas with clear skies that would enable optimum star viewing.He eventually chose Flagstaff. The Lowell Observatory has, in total, four telescopes spread throughout the area. Hours of operation vary throughout the year, with both daytime and evening hours available. Whether you're looking to visit an area of excitement, wonder, higher learning or all three, the Lowell Observatory can definitely help make your time in Flagstaff all the more fascinating.
Events at Lowell Observatory
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From telescope tours to actually observing the night sky, the Lowell Star Party is an always exciting time in the Flagstaff area for all those interested in Astronomy, the natural world or merely a beautiful night's sky.
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Location:
Lowell Observatory
1400 W. Mars Hill Rd.
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
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