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Australia has its own Dark Sky Places, including three in South Australia – Arkaroola Dark Sky Sanctuary, River Murray Dark ...
The western half of the Western Hemisphere is expected to “see” the Black Moon starting before 12 a.m. on Aug. 22, according ...
To celebrate International Dark Sky Week 2025, we've put together a list of 10 night sky objects visible over the coming days that showcase the majesty of the post-sunset realm.
We don't know if axions exist or, if they do, if they're responsible for dark matter. But it's still fun to imagine a universe teeming with silent, invisible, harmless dark stars.
And the night sky would not be completely lit up. If you wait even longer, eventually the stars will all burn out – stars like the sun last only about 10 billion years.
Of course the sky is dark at night.” But that answer is wrong or, at best, incomplete, and the actual situation wasn’t obvious even to eminent scientists a century or so ago.
In a 2023 survey of 634 visitors of nine International Dark Sky Parks, 61.8% of Utah's state and national park visitors participated in a night sky recreation activity.
I remember the first time I realized it's possible to see Jupiter without a telescope. I'd often spot a star in the sky at night and say: "Wow, that one is so bright!" Then, eventually, I used one ...
June is Dark Sky Month in Colorado, by proclamation of the governor. It’s a great reminder to look up and enjoy the night sky. Southeastern Colorado and Northern New Mexico have many places with ...
Dark Sky Week in Michigan: Best places, parks to see stars, planets Sign the pledge, visit parks, host an event, etc. Stargazers (WDIV) ...
The park is only open at night when there are special star viewing events. Headlands International Dark Sky Park Address: 15675 Headlands Road, Mackinaw City Website: midarkskypark.org ...