Daytime Viewing of Jupiter at the Clark Telescope Don't miss out on a very special opportunity to view the King of Planets through the historic 24" Clark Telescope! For a limited time, we will be pointing the Clark at Jupiter while it is visible in the sky throughout the afternoon. Viewing will be free with […]
Lowell Observatory is excited to announce a special opening for the 2024 Great American Solar Eclipse on April 8. With a partial view of approximately 70% magnitude from Flagstaff, Arizona, the observatory invites the public and media to join in witnessing this striking celestial event. Event Highlights Include: Solar Observing: Safely observe the eclipse with solar […]
Science Talk | From Lead to Gold: The Alchemy of the Stars When Carl Sagan once said, "The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff," he meant it literally! Nearly all the atoms that make up us, and everything around us, are created in the fiery death of exploding stars. PhD Candidate Sam […]
Science Talk | From Lead to Gold: The Alchemy of the Stars When Carl Sagan once said, "The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff," he meant it literally! Nearly all the atoms that make up us, and everything around us, are created in the fiery death of exploding stars. PhD Candidate Sam […]
Join a Lowell Observatory educator at the Rotunda Museum for a talk on the origin and features of the Moon and the role of the observatory in lunar exploration. After the talk, we will take a walk to the observatory overlook to view the rising Moon through a telescope. This talk is included with general […]
Join us for activities, demonstrations, food, and drink at Meteor Crater & Barringer Space Museum from 10am - 5pm, and at Lowell Observatory from 7pm - 11pm for special science talks and stargazing. Book your tickets now at asteroiddayaz.com. Meteor Crater 10am – 5pm ✦ Astro-themed Trivia & Games ✦ Asteroid Science Demonstrations ✦ Local […]
This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Astronomer Dr. Gerard van Belle! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn about […]
Join a Lowell Observatory educator at the Rotunda Museum for a talk on the origin and features of the Moon and the role of the observatory in lunar exploration. After the talk, we will take a walk to the observatory overlook to view the rising Moon through a telescope. This talk is included with general […]
This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Planetary Scientist Dr. Larry Wasserman! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn about […]
Join a Lowell Observatory educator at the Rotunda Museum for a talk on the origin and features of the Moon and the role of the observatory in lunar exploration. After the talk, we will take a walk to the observatory overlook to view the rising Moon through a telescope. This talk is included with general […]
This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Astronomer Dr. Tyler Richey-Yowell! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn about an […]
This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Planetary Scientist Dr. Larry Wasserman! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn about […]