Dark Sky Observatory

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21Light sources / Constellations / Space / Astronomical objects / Western astrology / Leo / National Optical Astronomy Observatory / Star / Night sky / Astronomy / Astrology / Observational astronomy

The National Optical Astronomy Observatory’s Dark Skies and Energy Education Program Constellation at Your Fingertips: Leo Grades: 3rd – 8th grade Overview: Constellation at Your Fingertips introduces the novice cons

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Source URL: www.globeatnight.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-09-24 09:58:22
22Light / Light sources / Physics / Electromagnetic radiation / Skyglow / International Dark-Sky Association / Street light / Electromagnetic shielding / Sky brightness / Light pollution / Lighting / Observational astronomy

The National Optical Astronomy Observatory’s Dark Skies and Energy Education Program Light Pollution and Shielding Lab !

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Source URL: www.globeatnight.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-09-15 14:27:26
23Light sources / Light pollution / Observational astronomy / Visibility / Skyglow / Glare / Dark-sky movement / Stage lighting / Light-emitting diode / Lighting / Light / Architecture

Oilfield Lighting Can Coexist With Dark Skies A R EP O R T Pioneer Drilling Rig #29 and McDonald Observatory By Stacy Locke, Pioneer Energy Services, and Bill Wren, University of Texas McDonald Observatory

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Source URL: mcdonaldobservatory.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-09-02 15:49:00
24Astrology / Limiting magnitude / Apparent magnitude / Magnitude / Star / Naked eye / Light pollution / Constellation / Orion / Observational astronomy / Astronomy / Space

The National Optical Astronomy Observatory’s Dark Skies and Energy Education Program How Light Pollution Affects the Stars: Magnitude Readers (This lesson was adapted from an activity by the International Dark-Sky Asso

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Source URL: www.globeatnight.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-01-02 17:48:04
25Plasma physics / X-ray telescopes / Quasar / Radio astronomy / X-ray astronomy / Chandra X-ray Observatory / Active galactic nucleus / Hubble Deep Field / Supermassive black hole / Astronomy / Space / Galaxies

Chandra X-Ray Observatory X-Ray Astronomy Field Guide X-Ray Background/Deep Fields Before Chandra, when X-ray telescopes observed the sky it is not dark between points of light. Rather, a uniform background glow was app

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Source URL: chandra.si.edu

Language: English - Date: 2008-01-29 13:13:36
26Space / Science / International Dark-Sky Association / Dark-sky movement / International Year of Astronomy / National Optical Astronomy Observatory / Sky / Naked eye / Lighting / Observational astronomy / Astronomy / Light pollution

Illumination & Displays Global campaign to save energy and fight light pollution Constance E. Walker and Stephen Pompea A citizen-science campaign is working to improve outdoor lighting and reduce energy costs. 3 Novembe

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Source URL: www.globeatnight.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-01-02 17:44:26
27Plasma physics / X-ray telescopes / Quasar / Radio astronomy / X-ray astronomy / Chandra X-ray Observatory / Active galactic nucleus / Hubble Deep Field / Supermassive black hole / Astronomy / Space / Galaxies

Chandra X-Ray Observatory X-Ray Astronomy Field Guide X-Ray Background/Deep Fields Before Chandra, when X-ray telescopes observed the sky it is not dark between points of light. Rather, a uniform background glow was app

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Source URL: www.chandra.harvard.edu

Language: English - Date: 2008-01-29 13:13:36
28Light / Light sources / Optics / Visibility / International Dark-Sky Association / Skyglow / Street light / Planetarium / Night sky / Light pollution / Observational astronomy / Lighting

The National Optical Astronomy Observatory’s Dark Skies and Energy Education Program Demostrating Light Pollution and Shielding Grades: 3rd – 12th grade Overview: This interactive demonstration illustrates the effect

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Source URL: www.globeatnight.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-01-02 17:44:13
29Kielder Observatory / Kielder /  Northumberland / International Dark-Sky Association / Kielder Water / Dark-sky preserve / Northumberland National Park / Light pollution / Campaign to Protect Rural England / Northumbrian Water / Geography of the United Kingdom / United Kingdom / Northumberland

Northumberland Dark Sky Park FAQs: What is a Dark Sky Park? An IDA Dark Sky Park (DSP) is an area of land that is recognised as having an exceptional or

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Source URL: images.visitnorthumberland.com

Language: English
30Light pollution / Science / RTMC Astronomy Expo / International Dark-Sky Association / Space / RTMC / European Southern Observatory / Starlight / Night sky / Observational astronomy / Light sources / Astronomy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dark Skies Come Into Sharp Focus at the First Annual StarLight Festival Big Bear Lake, Calif., 20 May[removed]The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) joins AstronomyOutreach network to raise pub

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Source URL: www.darksky.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-05-20 12:49:31
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