Lowell Observatory is thrilled to announce the keynote speaker of the 2024 I Heart Pluto Festival’s Night of Discovery event: Diana Gabaldon, a celebrated and award-winning author and great-granddaughter of Stanley Sykes, a pivotal figure in Lowell’s history. To start off the Night of Discovery event, sponsored by Unisource Energy Services, Lowell Historian Kevin Schindler […]
2024 I Heart Pluto Festival | Day of Discovery Enjoy a full day of Pluto-themed festivities at Lowell Observatory, including family science activities, programs by scientists from around the world, Pluto-themed campus tours and more. Visit iheartpluto.org to to see the schedule of events and purchase tickets.
This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Astrophysicist, Taylor Kutra! 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 astronomer’s […]
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 […]
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 […]
This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Lowell Planetary Astronomer, 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 […]
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 […]
Join us for a FREE virtual event with Lowell Observatory and Grand Canyon Astronomer in Residence, Ashley Pagnotta! Lowell historian and past Grand Canyon Astronomer in Residence Kevin Schindler will guide the conversation with Ashley about her career as an observational astrophysicist and her experience at Grand Canyon National Park. After showcasing some planned celestial […]
Enjoy this special event for the week of member’s appreciation! Explore the exciting new Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center facility with an exclusive behind-the-scenes hard hat tour. Choose from two time slots, 3pm or 5pm, but hurry—space is limited! Email membership@lowell.edu to reserve your spot now.
Join us for a special event for member’s appreciation week! On March 29, dive into the captivating world of astrophotography with educator Dylan Short in an engaging virtual Q&A session. Keep an eye on your emails, all members will receive a link to the Q&A the morning of the event.
This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Lowell astronomer Dr. Michael West! 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 […]
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 […]
