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Around northern Arizona, the Slipher name is associated with astronomy. In Frankfort, Indiana, the name is connected to farming. Last week, the two identities met as longtime Lowell Observatory astronomers

The passing of July to August signals the arrival of one of the most prominent and reliable meteor showers, the Perseids. It has wowed observers for centuries and inspired many

February 18 marks the 93rd anniversary of Pluto’s discovery in northern Arizona. To celebrate, Lowell Observatory is partnering with other Flagstaff organizations for the Fourth Annual I Heart Pluto Festival.

Meteor showers come and go throughout the year, but when will the Quadrantids reach their peak?

Meteor showers come and go throughout the year, but when will the Ursids reach their peak?

Meteor showers come and go throughout the year, but when will the Geminids reach their peak?

Meteor showers come and go throughout the year, but when will the Geminids reach their peak?

Meteor showers come and go throughout the year, but when will the Geminids reach their peak?

Meteor showers come and go throughout the year, but when will the Leonid reach its peak?

Meteor showers come and go throughout the year, but when will the Draconid reach its peak?