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950 North Cherry Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85719-4933
+1 520 318 8726
Open Hours9a-3:45p daily, Tours: 10a, 11:30a & 1:30p daily, reservations required for nighttime viewing
http://www.noao.edu/kpno/
OverviewSouthern Arizona's clear skies are ideal to host the world's largest observatory. Located 56 miles southwest of Tucson on top of a rugged mountain range, Kitt Peak features... more
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Just fantastic
by CATHY
This is a "must see" for all ages. Plan in advance for the night observation package. Dress warmly for the temp is cold high up the mountain...more
Night Observation
by Joelle
Absolutely amazing. The night tour is very neat. It's far from everything which is a pain when there's an accident on the only road in...more
Awesome observatory!
by A Yahoo! Contributor
For a long time I passed this place and wanted to see it close and look inside it. Twenty years later and I finally get to do so. I cannot...more
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