[PRESS RELEASE] Diana Gabaldon To Headline Lowell Observatory’s 2024 I Heart Pluto Festival

Lowell Observatory is pleased to announce Diana Gabaldon as the keynote speaker for the 2024 I Heart Pluto Festival’s Night of Discovery event. Gabaldon is an award-winning author and the […]

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County salvages Lowell Observatory water tank

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Coconino County Parks and Recreation has accepted a donation of a water tank from Lowell Observatory. The tank will be located near the Grandstands at Fort Tuthill County Park and used for […]

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Featured Celestial Object Of December 2018: The Perseus Double Cluster

The Perseus Double Cluster was first cataloged in 130 B.C as a patch of light in the Perseus constellation, but it wasn’t until the invention of the telescope that William […]

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Museum Store Sunday at Lowell Observatory

On Saturday, November 25th Lowell Observatory will participate in Museum Store Sunday. This is a great opportunity to get your holiday shopping done for those special nerds in your life, […]

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Featured Celestial Object Of November 2018: Andromeda

Lowell Observatory has chosen to feature the Andromeda Galaxy as Novembers celestial object. November and the winter skies are the best time to view this massive object with and without […]

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Hyperion: A Supercluster Recently Discovered in the Early Universe

Astronomers have recently discovered a large cluster of galaxies now known as the supercluster Hyperion. Hyperion is thought to have formed only 2 billion years after the big bang, making […]

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The Annex Cocktail Lounge Takes The Lunar Legacy to the Next Level

The Annex Cocktail Lounge is the home of what co-owner and chief spirits officer Nick Williams, refers to as the ‘Concept Cocktail’ and he’s created a tailor-made libation for Flagstaff’s […]

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Dark Sky Brewing Takes A Leap Into The Lunar Legacy Celebration

Everyone’s favorite beer experimenters, Dark Sky Brewing is taking part in Flagstaff’s Lunar Legacy celebration. “Next year it will be 50 years since we put human beings on that crazy […]

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