Light pollution is getting worse, but there is a movement to make our skies dark again
Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But the solutions are ...
New Zealand’s Tāhuna Glenorchy Achieves Dark Sky Sanctuary Status
New Zealand’s Tahuna Glenorchy has been officially certified a Dark Sky Sanctuary, marking it as the fifth International Dark ...
Discover Flagstaff, the world’s first international dark-sky city
The city of Flagstaff has taken big steps to preserve the clarity of its night sky. Find out the best ways to experience the ...
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Night sky, January 2025: What you can see tonight [maps]
The brightest planets in January's night sky: How to see them (and when) Monthly skywatching information is provided to Space.com by Chris Vaughan of Starry Night Education, the leader in space ...
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"I just love capturing the magic of the night sky," reveals astrophotographer Josh Dury
UK astrophotographer Josh Dury on night-sky success, his passion for documenting natural skies, a brand-new book and an ...
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Astrophotography in February 2025: what to shoot in the night sky this coming month
Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in February 2025: If you've been outside just after sunset in the last month, you'll know Venus dominates the post-sunset night sky. Tonight ...
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Outback Winton hopes becoming a Dark Sky Community will boost tourism
An outback town are pushing to become a recognised Dark Sky Community. The local council and museum hope it will boost tourism in summer. There is magic in an outback night sky and a small town ...
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Glimmer and shimmer: The ‘Dark Sky Festival' will up the dazzle in Death Valley
THE WINTERTIME WEEKEND... has become a telescope-laden tradition for astronomers and astronomy buffs alike. You can be a know-it-all about nebulae — and if you are, we're awesomely impressed ...
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The brightest planets in February's night sky: How to see them (and when)
Related: Night sky, February 2025: What you can see tonight ... of magnitude -4.9 on Valentine's Day (Feb. 14). At a really dark site, can you see your shadow cast by Venus on snow-covered ...
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The Sky This Week from January 31 to February 7: Watch the Pleiades disappear
Venus is higher in the sky, standing near the Circlet of Pisces. It lingers longer after dark, setting nearly an hour later, just after 9 P.M. local time. If you have binoculars or a telescope at ...
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Expert shares how to view rare planetary parade
Astrophotographer Josh Dury advised stargazers to bring a pair of binoculars Stargazers hoping to view a rare celestial phenomenon that is lighting up the night sky have one month left.
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