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1. www.darkskymap.comDark Sky Map: Best Locations for Stargazing

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   Find locations suitable for stargazing, a light pollution map, accessibility by car, space to park, travel time & distance, weather conditions and lunar phase.

2. www.cleardarksky.com › maps › lpLight Pollution Map - ClearDarkSky

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   Jun 19, 2024 · Why is Light Pollution important? Light pollution limits the visibility of milky way to the unaided eye, the visiblity of nebulae and galaxies seen in telescopes, and raises the noise on CCD astrophotographs. Only the observation of planets and double stars is unaffected.

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4. www.lightpollutionmap.infoLight pollution map

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   Interactive world light pollution map. The map uses NASA VIIRS, World Atlas 2015, Aurora prediction, observatories, clouds and SQM/SQC overlay contributed by users.

5. darksitefinder.com › mapMap – Dark Site Finder

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   Truly dark skies are harder to find than ever. But they’re still worth the effort to see. Hopefully this map will continue to help you find the best dark sites for stargazing.

6. www.rasc.ca › lpa › dark-sky-sitesDark-Sky Sites in Canada | RASC

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   The map link below shows Canadian Dark-Sky Sites that have been designated by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. For an interactive map, please click on this link: [ Open Interactive Google Map in new tab ]

   Dark-sky Site	Province	Year Designated	Type
   Johns Family Nature Conservancy Regional ...	BC	2023	Nocturnal Preserve
   Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area	AB	2015	Nocturnal Preserve
   Au Diable Vert	QC	2018	Dark-Sky Preserve
   Beaver Hills (Elk Island National ...	AB	2006	Dark-Sky Preserve

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7. darksky.org › what-we-do › international-dark-skyDark Sky Place finder | DarkSky International

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   Find a Dark Sky Place — Search by name, type, or location — Parks, reserves, sanctuaries, and more, in 22 countries on 6 continents.

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   Are dark skies still worth seeing?

   • It was long overdue, but this map has now been updated with more recent light pollution information. The years 2006, 2016, 2020, and 2022 can all be selected on the map. When comparing year to year, sadly the trend is not good for stargazers. Truly dark skies are harder to find than ever. But they’re still worth the effort to see.

   Map – Dark Site Finder

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   Where is the Dark Sky Sanctuary located?

   • The Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area International Dark Sky Sanctuary (locally, the “Sanctuary”) is situated on Beaver Island … The community of Bee Cave, Texas, requires developments to comply with the 5 Principles for Responsible Outdoor Lighting.

   Dark Sky Place finder | DarkSky International

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   Are dark skies a good idea for stargazing?

   • When comparing year to year, sadly the trend is not good for stargazers. Truly dark skies are harder to find than ever. But they’re still worth the effort to see. Hopefully this map will continue to help you find the best dark sites for stargazing. Thanks to David Lorenz for processing the newer satellite data.

   Map – Dark Site Finder

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9. darksitefinder.comDark Site Finder – Light Pollution Maps

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   Light Pollution Map. The main feature of this website is the light pollution map, which has recently been updated with data from 2022. Use it to escape the artificial skyglow and find dark skies near you.