Welcome to Chiricahua Sky Village

– Dark Sky Astronomy in the High Desert of Arizona

Chiricahua Sky Village (CSV) is a communally own dark site located in southeast Arizona, where amateur astronomers come together to pursue the hobby under very dark skies that make possible breathtaking visual observations and captivating astrophotography images.

Membership at CSV provides the opportunity to pursue amateur astronomy to the highest standards of achievement in a sustained environment that fosters interactions and friendships.

A widefield astrophotography image of the Orion constellation and associated nebulosity by CSV member Ben Hakala (© Ben Hakala, 2024)

Article in ScopeTrader Magazine about our sister site Goldendale Sky Village by our general manager, Christopher Smythies (Link, Download).

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