DarkSky International has certified the following locations as having the highest quality night sky. The roughly 150 Dark Sky Places in the U.S. fall into five International Dark Sky categories ...

They include dark sky sanctuaries, dark sky reserves, dark sky parks, dark sky communities and urban night sky places. Dark sky sanctuaries are typically in remote, isolated areas with less ...

The city of Flagstaff has taken big steps to preserve the clarity of its night sky. Find out the best ... to be the world’s first international dark-sky city. By day, locals and visitors alike ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during January 2025 and how to see ... The “sisters” are medium-bright, hot blue stars named Asterope, Merope, Electra, Maia, Taygeta, Celaeno, and Alcyone.

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 ...

As a European Southern Observatory Photo Ambassador and member of The World At Night and the official astrophotographer of the Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve, he specializes in astronomical "Skyscapes ...

It’s best viewed from a high, dark vantage point with little to no light pollution and an unobscured view of the sky. The line formed by the planets in the night sky is called the ecliptic ...

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 ...