PRESS RELEASE: Meteor Crater & Barringer Space Museum Teams with Lowell Observatory to Present Asteroid Day Flagstaff–Big Impact Event on June 30

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJUNE 10, 2022 ***Contact details appear below***Event Website: https://www.asteroiddayaz.com/  Flagstaff, AZ. – Meteor Crater and Lowell Observatory will host a one-day public event centered around asteroids and their […]

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Revel with Us at the 2022 Zodiac Solstice Event

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The Solstice on Tuesday, June 21 marks the celestial beginning of the summer season. On this day, Earth will arrive at the point in its orbit where the North Pole […]

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Mars Hill Quick Report: June 6-12

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Introducing the Mars Hill Quick Report, a bite-size weekly news update from Lowell Observatory! Each week, we’ll give you the short version of upcoming events at Lowell and beyond, plus […]

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View from Mars Hill: Possible meteor storm in the forecast for May 30

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As posted on AZDailySun.com on May 21, 2022 On the evening of May 30, the sky may come alive with an outburst of meteor activity. The result of a comet […]

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Total Lunar Eclipse Party | May 15, 2022

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Celebrate This Rare Event at Lowell! There will be a total lunar eclipse on the evening of May 15, into the early morning hours of May 16. It will be […]

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The Total Lunar Eclipse: Myth, Lore, and History

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Learn about how eclipses have been represented in history and in lore, and find out some fun facts about the moon. 

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What is a Lunar Eclipse?

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By Claire Gibson, Lowell Educator May 15, 2022 8:29 pm– This year’s first total lunar eclipse will sweep across the Americas, Europe, and Africa. Mark your calendars for the longest […]

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PRESS RELEASE – ECLIPSE OVER TEXAS: LIVE FROM WACO TO CELEBRATE APRIL 8, 2024 TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 8, 2022, 2 pm CDT ***Contact details appear below***Website: eclipseovertexas2024.com ECLIPSE OVER TEXAS: LIVE FROM WACO TO CELEBRATE APRIL 8, 2024 TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE A total solar eclipse […]

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PRESS CONFERENCE IN WACO, TEXAS, TO ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR ECLIPSE OVER TEXAS 2024: LIVE FROM WACO

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MEDIA ALERTApril 4, 2022 ***Contact details appear below***Virtual link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLUBekXUXy8 PRESS CONFERENCE IN WACO, TEXAS, TO ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR ECLIPSE OVER TEXAS 2024: LIVE FROM WACO On April 8, 2024, […]

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5 Reasons Why the 2022 Total Lunar Eclipse is a Must-See

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On the evening of May 15 and into the wee hours of May 16, a total lunar eclipse will grace the skies of North and South America, Europe, Africa, and […]

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MEDIA ALERT: LOWELL OBSERVATORY PRESENTS MESSIER MARATHON STAR PARTY ON MARCH 11

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MEDIA ALERTMarch 8, 2022 Event link: Messier Marathon 2022: An Overnight Virtual Star Party » Lowell Observatory Flagstaff, AZ. – On March 11, Lowell Observatory will host a star party […]

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Messier Marathon 2022: An Overnight Virtual Star Party

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French astronomer Charles Messier is best known for compiling an astronomical catalog of 110 nebulae and faint star clusters. A comet hunter by trade, Messier discovered a total of 13 […]

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