Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tucson, AZ : Reviews of Kitt Peak National Observatory

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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