Lowell Observatory Media Room

Welcome to the Lowell Observatory media room.

Lowell Observatory's mission is to pursue the study of astronomy, especially the study of our solar system and its evolution; to conduct pure research in astronomical phenomena; and to maintain quality public education and outreach programs to bring the results of research to the public.

Contact for media inquiries:

Steele Wotkyns
Public Relations Manager
steele@lowell.edu
Phone: (928) 233-3232

Contact for archival photographs and other archival material:

Antoinette Beiser
Librarian
asb@lowell.edu
Phone: (928) 233-3216

Main observatory phone:

(928) 774-3358

24-hour recorded information for visitors:

(928) 233-3211

Discovery films making of the Discovery Channel Telescope at Lowell Observatory

In August of 2007 a Discovery Communications film crew captured interviews and additional footage of Lowell's Discovery Channel Telescope in northern Arizona.