Observatories in Arizona

Information about astronomical observatories in Arizona .

Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory
The Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory is located at the base of Mount Hopkins in the Santa Rita Mountains of Arizona. the MEaerth Observatory and the MMT Observatory and both on the grounds of the Whipple Observatory Complex. The complex is located about 35 miles south of Tucson, inside the Coronado National Forest. The Whippel Observatory has a visitors center featuring astronomy, astrophysics, natural science, and cultural history exhibits.

MEarth Observatory
Eight robotically controlled 40 centimeter telescopes inside a roll-top enclosure on the grounds of the Whipple Observatory Complex.

MMT Observatory
An astronomical observatory on the grounds of the Whipple Observatory Complex on Mount Hopkins.

MMT Observatory
An astronomical observatory on the grounds of the Whipple Observatory Complex on Mount Hopkins.

See also:
Other Attractions in Arizona
Arizona for Visitors
Do It In The Americas