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Comments:	7/01/25: Staff merely stated that the machine had been removed, no further information. Staff member at the gift shop had a very small number of the presses in a box behind the counter that were kept to hand out until they are gone. <p> Lowell Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Flagstaff. Lowell Observatory was established in 1894, placing it among the oldest observatories in the United States, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965. In 2011, the Observatory was named one of "The World's 100 Most Important Places" by TIME. It was at the Lowell Observatory that the dwarf planet Pluto was discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh. <p> Hours of operation: <br> Sunday-Monday, Wednesday-Saturday 12:00 pm (Noon) to 10:00 pm <br> Closed Tuesdays. <br> Plenty of free parking. <p> Retired 1 designs were: <br> 1. (H) Clark Telescope - Lowell Observatory <br> 2. (H) Lowell Observatory logo <br> 3. (H) Pluto Telescope - Lowell Observatory <p> G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 35°12'07.2"N Longitude: 111°39'52.9"W <br> Google Maps coordinates: 682P+Q4 Flagstaff, Arizona <p> 6/27/25 - Machine has been removed.
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Lowell Observatory

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1400 West Mars Hill Road
Flagstaff, AZ , 86001-4470

Phone: (928) 774-3358

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7/01/25: Staff merely stated that the machine had been removed, no further information. Staff member at the gift shop had a very small number of the presses in a box behind the counter that were kept to hand out until they are gone.

Lowell Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Flagstaff. Lowell Observatory was established in 1894, placing it among the oldest observatories in the United States, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965. In 2011, the Observatory was named one of "The World's 100 Most Important Places" by TIME. It was at the Lowell Observatory that the dwarf planet Pluto was discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh.

Hours of operation:
Sunday-Monday, Wednesday-Saturday 12:00 pm (Noon) to 10:00 pm
Closed Tuesdays.
Plenty of free parking.

Retired 1 designs were:
1. (H) Clark Telescope - Lowell Observatory
2. (H) Lowell Observatory logo
3. (H) Pluto Telescope - Lowell Observatory

G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 35°12'07.2"N Longitude: 111°39'52.9"W
Google Maps coordinates: 682P+Q4 Flagstaff, Arizona

6/27/25 - Machine has been removed.

Machine 1 - In the Visitors Center lobby