Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Cool Arizona Places: San Pedro Valley Observatory

Did you know there is famous Amateur Astronomy, Astrophotography, and Astronomy Education near Benson, Arizona?  If you are serious about astronomy a relatively short road trip to Benson Arizona will allow you to utilize this very nice facility.

They have a package currently priced at $145.00 called Informal Stargazing it is for individuals, families and small groups of four people or less. All packages include the services of a staff astronomer.

The goal at The San Pedro Valley Observatory is to provide high quality astronomical services at reasonable prices. They can and will tailor a program to fit any need, desire, level of expertise or group size. Come out and join us for a fantastic night under the stars. Or enjoy the thrill of astrophotography from the convenience of your own home. Whatever you choose, they are committed to providing the absolute best possible astronomy experience for you, your family or your group.

The San Pedro Valley Observatory is a unique education, astronomy and astrophotography center located in sunny Benson, Arizona. Originally the Vega-Bray Observatory and Astronomer’s Inn, the San Pedro Valley Observatory has been recently updated with the latest in astrophotography and astronomical equipment. The Observatory hosts many events that are open to the public and has many rental packages available for families, astronomers of all levels of experience and serious researchers.

Founded in 1990 by Dr. Eduardo Vega and Max Bray, the San Pedro Valley Observatory, under new ownership, is located just outside the town of Benson, Arizona, about a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Phoenix; 45 minutes East of Tucson. It is world famous and attracts amateur astronomers from all over the nation. Continuing the tradition set forth by Dr. Vega, the observatory remains a center for education and research and offers its facilities to the local schools.

Location: 1311 South Astronomers Road Benson, Arizona 85602 • 520-226-3227

Website: https://arizona-observatory.com

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