Tāhuna Glenorchy, nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s South Island, has been declared an International Dark Sky Sanctuary.

A Closer Look at M87 M87 was discovered by Charles Messier in 1781. He classified it and eight other similar deep space ...

The observatory is in a field in the middle of the island where a lack of light pollution enhances the visibility of the night sky but cloudy weather can often spoil the view. Jolie Rose ...

The International Dark Sky Association is a non-profit dedicated to protecting communities from light pollution, and of the ...

Vesta has a number of characteristics working in its favor when it comes to its visibility in the night sky. For one, it ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during May 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...

Mark International Dark Sky Week 2025 at one of the three internatinoally recognized dark sky places on the island of Ireland ...

The skies are always darkest and the stars are more visible on the night of the new moon or ... State Park—all of which are Dark Sky Places. This island and state park is located within the ...