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Arizona is an ideal spot to see the Milky Way thanks to its numerous dark-sky places. Here's the best time to see - and photograph - the Milky Way.
Arizona has great stargazing, from Sedona to Grand Canyon to Fountain Hills near Phoenix. Here's where to go and the best time to see the Milky Way.
You can catch the Milky Way all summer long, but July 2025 is prime time, especially in Arizona. The Milky Way core, the galaxy’s densest and brightest region, is visible every night through August.
Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured an incredible panoramic image of the Milky Way from the Lut (Dasht-e Lut) desert in Iran.
With the Milky Way itself measuring about 100,000 light-years across, the researchers noted that this stellar desert comprises a lot of empty space. Get the Space.com Newsletter ...
You can catch the Milky Way all summer long, but July 2025 is prime time, especially in Arizona. The Milky Way core, the galaxy’s densest and brightest region, is visible every night through August.
You can catch the Milky Way all summer long, but July 2025 is prime time, especially in Arizona. The Milky Way core, the galaxy’s densest and brightest region, is visible every night through August.
You can catch the Milky Way all summer long, but July 2025 is prime time, especially in Arizona. The Milky Way core, the galaxy’s densest and brightest region, is visible every night through August.