Astronomy and More in Arizona

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Maps of Tucson and Arizona
Arizona fact sheet.

Real-time view of the Catalina Mtns and the Univ. of Az. Campus.

Some current Southern Arizona weather conditions.

(If your visiting for the first time, keep in mind that Arizona's
largest county (Coconino Co.) is bigger than 7 states in the
U.S. and Tucson nearly has the land area of Chicago!)

Astronomical Institutions...

• The University of Arizona
  • Steward Observatory (Univ. of Arizona)
  • Steward Observatory
  • Mt. Graham Observatory
    • Discovery Park Campus, Safford (with a 20" telescope)
    • Lunar & Planetay Lab. of Univ. of Arizona
    • Catalina Sky Survey
    • Spacewatch
    • The Univ. of AZ Mirror Lab.
    • Astronomy Camp
  • Vatican Observatory
  • Whipple Obs. (Mt. Hopkins)
  • National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Tucson
  • Planetary Science Institute
  • Flandrau Planetarium
  • National Optical Astronomy Observatories (NOAO)
  • Kitt Peak National Obs. Visitor Center
    • Nightly Observing Program
    • Advanced Observing Program (AOP)
    • Best Images of the A.O.P.
  • National Solar Observatory
  • USNO Flagstaff Station
  • Lowell Observatory
  
  
  
  

  Amateur Astronomy in Arizona

  
  Arizona resorts and bed-and-breakfast locations with observing:
  
  Astronomer's Inn, Benson
  Butterfield RV Resort & Observatory Benson
  Clubs and Associations:
  
  • Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association
  • Sagurao Astronomy Club (Phoenix)
  • East Valley Astronomy Club (East Phoenix)
  • Phoenix Astronomical Society
  • Huachuca Astronomy Club
  • Prescott Astronomy Club
  • Univ. of Az chapter of Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)
  Individual private observatories:
  • The Irvin Marvin Winer Memorial Obs.
  • Grasslands Observatory
  • Sabino Canyon Obs.
  • Jim Loudon Observatory
  • Chris Shur's Astrophotography
  
  
  
  

  Astronomical Dealers in Arizona

  • Stellar Vision Astronomy Shop
  • Starizona
  
  
  
  

  More Sights in Arizona

  • Arizona Sonora Desert Museum
  • Colossal Cave Mountain Park
  • 16th Century Mission San Xavier del Bac
  • Old Tucson movie studios
  • Pima Air & Space Museum
  • Titan Missile Museum
  • Reid Park Zoo
  • Sabino Canyon
  • Tohono Chul Park
  • Tucson Botanical Gardens
  • Tucson Children's Museum
  • Tucson Museum of Art
  • Colossal Cave Park
  • The Amerind Museum (near Benson)
  • Tombstone, "The town too tough to die!"
  • Tucson Golfing
  • Biking in Tucson
    • Mountain biking
  
  Spider's Astronomy in Ariz ona Pages