Lowell Observatory
Sedona, Arizona
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Founded in 1894 by Percival Lowell, the Lowell Observatory serves as a research institution, as well as a public space for astronomy enthusiasts, featuring telescopes, multimedia shows, and exhibits. The dwarf planet Pluto was discovered here in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh.
Useful Information
- Address: 1400 Mars Hill Road, Flagstaff
- Email: info@lowell.edu
- Phone: +1 928 233 3211
- More Info: www.lowell.edu
- Address: Sun 10am–5pm, Mon–Sat 10am–10pm
- More Info: https://www.facebook.com/lowellobservatory
Do & See
Sedona is not only Arizona's biggest attraction, but also one of the Southwest's top vacation destinations. Its main attraction is the Red Rock State Park, with its abundant outdoor activities and peaceful trails. In this desert town that is surrounded by bright-orange mountains and countless pine trees, you'll find plenty to do.