Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff is set to open its new 40,000-square-foot, $53 million Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center on Saturday, Nov. 16.
The ribbon-cutting is set for 10:30 a.m. and the facility will officially open at 11 a.m. Dignitaries present will include author Diana Gabaldon, International Space Station astronaut Nicole Stott, state and local dignitaries, representatives of Lowell and astronomers who work both day and night, taking photos of the night sky so we can learn more about our planet, our solar system, the Milky Way and the vast infinite beyond.
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