Kitt Peak, near Tucson, Arizona


Saguaro cacti in the Sonoran desert, outside of Tucson


On Route 86, crossing the Sonoran Desert on the way to Kitt Peak


On Route 86, crossing the Sonoran Desert on the way to Kitt Peak


The Baboquivari mountains, viewed from the Southwest Ridge of Kitt Peak


On Route 386, approaching the summit of Kitt Peak


Sunset at Kitt Peak National Observatory


Sunrise over the McMath-Pierce solar telescope


Dawn over Kitt Peak National Observatory, as seen from the Southwest Ridge.


A rattlesnake sunning itself, at the base of Kitt Peak.

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