Hours of Operations
Make sure to plan ahead for your day at Lowell Observatory!
Infinite Wonders Await!
Help us create experiences of awe and wonder with the Astronomy Discovery Center, opening in the fall of 2024.
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Your ticket gets you all-day access, so check out our recommended itinerary!
Location
1400 West Mars Hill RdFlagstaff AZ, 86001
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Hi everyone, [vcex_spacing size=”10px”] Astronomy not only provides food for thought, it’s often a feast for the eyes too. [vcex_spacing size=”10px”] The beautiful image above was captured by a group […]
This week, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars will line up near the Moon for a rare planetary hangout! To see this event, you’ll need to plan carefully to get […]
Flagstaff, AZ. – A new study suggests that interactions between the scorching hot planet 55 Cancri e (abbreviated 55 Cnc e) and its parent star forced the planet to a […]
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 […]
From the Arizona Daily Sun, October 2, 2021 12 facts about Jupiter, the king of the planets Jupiter continues to shine brightly in the eastern skies just after sunset. Here […]
The much-anticipated Kemper and Ethel Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center is starting to take shape! Since we broke ground on June 26, 2021, walls and an elevator shaft have begun […]
As posted on the Arizona Daily Sun website on 3/26/2022. Aluminum is traditionally used to commemorate 10-year anniversaries. That’s appropriate for such a recognition on April 3 as the preeminent […]
Hi everyone, [vcex_spacing size=”10px”] If you like the intersection of science and art, then you might enjoy this short (1:50) animated film by Dutch artist Marlies van der Wel. She […]