These isolated forests in Maine are ‘dark skies sanctuaries:’ See where
The Appalachian Mountain Club’s Maine Woods Initiative is a 404 square kilometer area of land in the 100-Mile Wilderness. It ...
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Dark skies above world's best astronomy sites could be ruined by new energy project
"Light pollution from projects like INNA doesn't just hinder research, it steals our shared view of the universe." ...
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Dark skies and epic Winter Star Party — why the Florida Keys are more than just a Spring Break destination
As well as some of the darkest skies on the U.S. East Coast, it's also the nation's southernmost point. At 24.5 degrees north ...
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Experience spectacular stargazing at U.P. dark sky celebration
COPPER HARBOR, MI – This dark sky festival showcases the spectacular stargazing of Michigan’s northernmost peninsula.
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Uttarakhand Tourism and Starscapes launch ‘Dark Sky Conclave’ to promote astronomy and combat light pollution
Stargazing and astronomy enthusiasts will be able to attend guided night-sky observation sessions, workshops, and expert ...
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Embracing Darkness on the Isle of Rum
On Rum, Europe’s newest dark-sky sanctuary, the island’s 40 residents have learned to embrace darkness. A night sky above a copse of trees on Guirdil Bay on the Isle of Rum in Scotland.Credit ...
Chile's stargazing 'dark skies' are under threat
Chile's Atacama desert is the driest non-polar region on Earth, where "the sky shines when the sun sets", said The Guardian.
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These isolated forests in Maine are ‘dark skies sanctuaries:’ See where
It was designated an International Dark Sky Sanctuary in 2020. “Experiencing the night skies here will take you back in time to the night skies first experienced by the Wabanaki 11,000 years ago ...
The Mystery of Dark Energy Just Got Even Deeper
According to the new DESI numbers, dark energy may be changing over time—either causing the universe’s expansion to ...
Total lunar eclipse coming up: Northern Michigan, U.P. dark sky sites may offer views
A total lunar eclipse will come during the next full moon March 14, the Worm Moon, in Michigan. Here's a look at what to know.
Rare celestial event to emerge in the Bay Area sky tonight
For the first time in more than two years, the full moon will plunge into the Earth's dark inner shadow, producing a total ...
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Reclaiming the night: Berthoud launches initiative to reduce light pollution
The town of Berthoud is aiming to become the first Front Range community certified as an International Dark Sky Place (IDSP).