 Kitt Peak National Optical Astronomy Observatory - Reviews from across the web
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Kitt Peak Observatory - user review
We just returned from Arizona and had an excellent opportunity to see Kitt Peak observatory. Kitt Peak Observatory is about 1.5 miles west of Tucson. It is the home of many telescopes inc...
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You must add Kitt Peak to your things to do in a lifetime - Unforgettable - user review
The Nightly Observing Program is one of the best tours I've ever taken anywhere in the world, which makes it funny that I have lived in Tucson for nearly 15 years and just recently vi...
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Kitt Peak National Observatory - expert review
Astronomers working at Kitt Peak have made several dramatic discoveries about the structure and history of the universe. The night sky here is spectacular. Come and tour some of the world's largest telescopes. 3 daily tours, free admission, eveing star gazing programs by rsvp only, visitor center an...
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Celestial Heaven - user review
Kitt Peak Observatory is a must see when visiting Tucson. It is a bit of a drive from Tucson but well worth it. We visited in January of 2006 and were very satisfied with the experience. ...
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UNFORGETTABLE - user review
If you are anywhere even close to Arizona, you wont regret changing your plans to include a visit to Kitt Peak. Make reservations for the Nightly Observing Program about two m...
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Night tours - user review
The night tours are EXCELLENT. Looking through the 21 telescope at amazing start clusters really gave me a nice perspective on how small we are in the universe. The tour ...
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Highlight of our trip - user review
I can concur with all of the wonderful comments made about the night observing program at Kitt Peak. It is a must-do when visiting the area. Our astronomer (actually an astrophysicist) David S...
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No title - user review
The review below gives you all the details so we can only concur on what a great evening we had at Kitt Peak. Our astronomers were dedicated, knowlegable, humorous and patient. They s...
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Do the "Night Tour" - user review
Kitt Peak is high enough in elevation to be somewhat of a retreat from the hot summer weather. It is interesting to walk around the facilities and see the telescopes. Unfortunat...
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Kitt Peak National Optical Astronomy Observatory - Tucson - Reviews of Kitt Peak National Optical Astronomy Observatory - TripAdvisor
We just returned from Arizona and had an excellent opportunity to see Kitt Peak observatory. Kitt Peak Observatory is about 1.5 miles west of Tucson. It is the home of many telescopes including the largest solar telescope. While you can tour the site during the day, there is an evening program that ...
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Nightly Observing Program at Kitt Peak Visitor Center
Imagine a night under the stars at Kitt Peak National Observatory! Professional astronomers the world over aspire to do their research here, and now, you can experience the wonder of hands-on astronomy. We'll review recent advances in the field and provide an understandable perspective of our place ...
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Kitt Peak National Observatory | Tucson
Few other places in the world can claim as many clear night skies as southeastern Arizona, and astronomers have taken advantage of this fortune since 1958. Though Kitt Peak has the largest collection of optical telescopes in the world—24 optical and two radio telescopes—scientists from a...
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Kitt Peak National Observatory
56 miles southwest of Tucson via State Route 86 on the Tohono O'Odham Reservation. Allow 90 minutes of drive time from Tucson. Take I-10 to I-19 South. Less than 1 mile is Ajo Way/Hwy 86 (Exit 99). Take this exit West (right). Proceed past Ryan Airfield and Three Points. Continue until Junction 386 ...
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