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Tune into a deep-dive radio segment on the Sky School, featuring Rob McGehee!

Oct. 16, 2024
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Rob McGehee, Sky School Assistant Director of Education, talked on the radio about the unique K-12 programming that UA runs atop Mt. Lemmon

Native American representatives and UA leaders visit Steward Observatory’s Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter for Tribal Leaders Summit

Oct. 1, 2024
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Tribal leaders capped off the summit with a trip to Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter for an evening of stargazing – and a quick tutorial from SkyCenter staff on how to see the "green flash" through binoculars just as the sun is setting. Chris Richards/University Communications

SkyCenter astrophotographer Travis Deyoe captures a long-exposure image of the Ring Nebula

Aug. 5, 2024
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Crab Nebula

Congratulations to Mount Lemmon SkyCenter on being on being ranked #1 by the “Space Tourism Guide” in their list of “The Best Observatories in the U.S. to Visit in 2024”

July 1, 2024
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SkyCenter Night

Save the Date: Stars Over Sabino 2024

Feb. 29, 2024
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Headline Save the Date March 15-16 Stars Over Sabino image of star trails above mountains, overlaid by nebula with transparency effect and a saguaro cactus to the right

Stellar Holiday Sale

Dec. 2, 2023
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Stellar Holiday Sale

Messier Marathon 2023

March 9, 2023
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Messier Marathon 2023, March 18th

Stars Over Sabino 2023

March 1, 2023
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Stars Over Sabino 2023, March 24-25

Stars over Sabino

May 4, 2022
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Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab GMT-6 Casting

March 5, 2021
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Engineers at the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab hand-load chunks of glass into the mold. Almost 20 tons of glass are added this way before the lid will be closed and the furnace fired up to melt the glass.

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