Benmore Peak Observatory New Zealand 44° 25' S 170° 05' E 6,338' (1,932 meters) ASL
Some useful links:
Bortle Dark Sky Scale
Buscot Station Backpackers
Online Calculator and Units Converter
www.astrophotogallery.org: The art and science of Astrophotography
Our Vanishing Night: A discussion of light pollution issues. National Geographic magazine.
The Dark Side: Another excellent article about light pollution. The New Yorker magazine.
In Search of Darkness is a brilliant short video item (5:56) from KCET's SoCal Connected program
about the encroachment of the lights of Las Vegas into one of the last great dark sky areas of the USA.
Some excellent astronomical pictures taken by talented local photographer, Fraser Gunn
Signature Internet Group (Our very inexpensive and understanding webhoster, bless 'em)
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