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Galloway Forest Park set for Dark-Sky Park status

Galloway Forest Park set for Dark-Sky Park status

30 Oct 2009

There are presently only two in the world, both in North America, but now it looks like Galloway Forest Park, in remote southwest Scotland, is going to be a shoe-in for international Dark-Sky Park status. A Dark-Sky Park is one where the darkness level…

The night sky

Star Gazers

14 Feb 2008

Blow the budget Celeb spotting? How very 90s. For seriously cool star-gazing, you need to head south, to the Pic Du Midi. This mountain in the Pyrenees is famous for its observatory; among its collection of telescopes is a 106-cm whopper which was…

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