If you’re searching for a truly dark sky — or at least one beyond city limits — the website lightpollutionmap.info has a good display that will show you where some ...

Fortunately, due to recent action taken by the Susanville City Council, the budgetary woes will be avoided and business can resume as usual, for this year. What is troubling to me, and much of the ...

Earth's moon is both the brightest and the largest object in the night sky, in terms of apparent size, making it a ...

Light pollution poses a significant threat to our ability to view the stars, highlighting the urgent need to protect dark skies for future generations. This video explores various aspects of light ...

San Miguel County, with a Class 2-3 Bortle Scale classification, is blessed with rare dark skies for viewing the night sky. (Bortle Scale measures the night sky’s brightness on a 1-9 scale. Class 1 ...

Since the beginning of our species’ history, we have used the stars to propel us forward. The stars allowed us to navigate the vast oceans and diverse continental landscapes of our Earth. We used the ...

HYDERABAD: Come December, the night sky puts up a spectacular show of the Geminid meteor showers, specially on December 13 and 14 this year. But not for those in the city who are hoping to catch a ...

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Tonight is one of the peak nights for the Perseid meteor shower. The most shooting stars will be blazing across the night sky, but a few factors could limit how easy it is to watch in Mississippi.

California leads nation in meteor sightings with a 6.68% probability rate. State features 7 Bortle 1 and 32 Bortle 2 dark sky sites for optimal viewing. High elevation and 45 observatories boost ...