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 […]
Embark on a celestial journey with astronomers from Lowell Observatory as we delve into the mysteries of the Moon, stars and constellations. With the lunar phase at 82% illumination, and the Moon poised high in the sky, join us for an enchanting evening of astral exploration. Peer through telescopes for an up-close encounter with the […]
This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Lowell 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 […]
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 […]
Join Dean Regas on an exploration through space and sail among billions of stars and galaxies. Utilizing some amazing simulation software I’ll guide you through the mind-boggling scale of the universe. Along the way you’ll stop at the Moon and individual planets. Then you’ll make the jump to light speed and head to interstellar space […]
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 […]
Each summer, the Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance presents Movies on the Square, a FREE, family-friendly evening on Heritage Square – Flagstaff’s downtown living room. There will be live music and activities followed by the movie at dusk. Lowell Observatory will be there to offer out-of-this-world science activities, space trivia, and solar viewing! Stop by to […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
