When it comes to urban stargazing ... When looking at the night sky with some magnification, the background does seem to darken relative to the objects of interest, making them appear more ...

With more sightings of the northern lights across the U.S. than usual in recent years, now is an excellent time to make the trek to a Dark Sky Place. Even if you don't see the rainbow of colors ...

has partnered with the Bureau of Land Management to protect the area from the impacts of light pollution by pushing for it to be recognized as an Urban Night Sky Place. The designation ...

Over 200 dark sky places have been certified in 22 countries on six continents. Designations include parks, reserves, sanctuaries, and urban night-sky places. Receiving dark-sky certification ...