star clusters, and nebulae. Tucson is also sandwiched between Saguaro National Park, which became the world's ninth “Urban Night Sky Place” in late 2023. In January 2025, the city added ...

If last year whet your eclipse appetite, get excited for the night skies this month. Mid-March will bring a total lunar ...

Having strictly enforced light pollution control since 1972, Tucson is a pioneer of night-sky preservation ... join their dark sky events like full moon hikes and star parties.

“That’s what my book is about: my passion for the night sky. When I walk outside now and look up at the stars, it’s like I’m ...

Mercury will join Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus and Saturn in the night sky in a phenomenon that will not be seen ...

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus could be visible, but not all can be seen by the naked eye.

This Friday, all seven planets will be in the night sky for a brief period. Join the cosmic spectacle and learn where to look ...

At Kitt Peak National Observatory, located an hour from downtown Tucson ... night sky? There is a slew of dark sky-viewing opportunities across the national parks system, research observatories ...

“That’s what my book is about: my passion for the night sky. When I walk outside now and look up at the stars, it’s like ... Since arriving in Tucson in 1979, he has discovered 23 comets ...