Stargazing is a primal privilege, but with the world’s population growing, and cities and towns constantly expanding, it’s getting harder and harder to do because of artificial light pollution. Over 80% of the world’s population now lives under light-polluted skies. This figure shoots up t...
About 2,500 miles southwest of California andstudded with high volcanic peaks, the islands of Hawaii have evolved into one of the world's premier astronomy destinations. The Mauna Kea summit on the Big Island is perhaps the most famous stargazing spot in Hawaii, and certainly among the best p...
Starfest has been ranked by Sky and Telescope as one of the topstar partiesin North America and also has a reputation of being Canada’s largest annual amateur astronomy conference and star party. I attended the Starfest Star Part in Mount Forest for the first time in 2022. Here is a vid...
Here are the top 10 most beautiful places for stargazing in China. ★ Ngari Dark Sky Park,Tibet ★ Changbai Mountain Scenic Area,Jilin ★ Taklimakan Desert,Xinjiang ★ Chaka Salt Lake,Qinghai ★ Nam Co Lake,Tibet ★ Seven Stars Terrace Scenic Spot,Jinan ...
Want to get more out of the night sky? The best stargazing apps for mobile will let you home in on some fantastic skywatching sights, including this February's Lynx constellation.When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ...
stargazing in Asia have been traditionally dim, with its 24/7 neon-lit cities and air pollution. About five thousand stars are visible to the naked eye every night, and on average 16 meteors are visible every hour. Yet in much of the world, you’re lucky if you can spot the Milky ...
Some places in the world are considered perfect for stargazing because they are remote and are not disturbed by human activities. Mongolian Gobi Desert, the largest in Asia and 5th largest in the world, is home to many observatories, is an astronomer’s paradise. ...
You can even search for any object, such as the James Webb Telescope, and the app will guide you to the right spot in the sky. MORE INFO 10. Sky Map Use this clever app to help identify stars, planets, nebulas, and much more. Whether you’re an eager beginner or a stargazing ...
In recent years, lodges throughout South Africa have started catering to travelers who want a clearer view of the cosmos. In the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains,Starry Starry Night Eco Mountain Lodgefeatures “star-domed” tented cottages with skylights. Guests can spot constellations like Sco...
The location is known as Toad Hill. It is right on the New Hampshire and Maine line, just outside of Jackson, New Hampshire, in Chatham. It really is an ideal spot for those who want to access the fun towns of North Conway and Jackson, yet also want to be secluded and disconnec...