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Lowell Observatory

Observatory · Flagstaff ·

Lowell Observatory

Observatory · Flagstaff ·
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See the Year’s Brightest Comet, a Supermoon, and 2 Meteor Showers in October's Night Sky

"Because the newly captured temporary mini moon is only about 37 feet wide — too small for amateur telescopes or binoculars — the article recommends visiting an observatory with high-powered telescopes, such as the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, which it describes as one of the best places in the country to spy on space." - Stephanie Vermillion Stephanie Vermillion Stephanie Vermillion is a travel journalist and photographer covering culture and adventure for Travel + Leisure Outside, and more. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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Historic observatory where Pluto was discovered, offering stargazing

stargazing
telescopes
interactive exhibits
knowledgeable staff
pluto discovery
educational
planetarium show
dark sky
Google Rating
4.7 (5.2K)
Yelp Rating
4.2
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1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Get directions

Gender neutral restroom
Free Wi-Fi
LGBTQ friendly
Trans safe
Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Information

Historic observatory where Pluto was discovered, offering stargazing

stargazing
telescopes
interactive exhibits
knowledgeable staff
pluto discovery
educational
planetarium show
dark sky
Google Rating
4.7 (5.2K)
Yelp Rating
4.2
Placeholder

1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Get directions

Gender neutral restroom
Free Wi-Fi
LGBTQ friendly
Trans safe
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Lowell Observatory by null
Lowell Observatory by InSapphoWeTrust/CC BY-SA 2.0
Lowell Observatory by Nagualdesign/Public Domain (Wikimedia)
Lowell Observatory by J.E. Purdy/Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs/Public Domain
Lowell Observatory by Nancy-pics/CC by-SA 3.0
Lowell Observatory by Jlahorn/CC by-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia)
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