In addition to being an exemplary astronomer, Dr. James D. Lowenthal has spent decades advocating for dark skies. In this episode, he shares with us useful information on dark sky tourism in Massachusetts.

 

Time stamps :

  • 03:07 : Have there been any measures implemented in Massachusetts's dark sky parks to reduce or limit light pollution ?
  • 05:56 : Can one see the Milky Way from Massachusetts ? If yes, when can one see the Milky Way from Massachusetts ?
  • 07:56 : Are there any observatories in the region ?
  • 10:04 : Are there any planetariums in the region ?
  • 10:56 : Are there any astronomy clubs in the region ?
  • 12:26 : Are there opportunities for doing nightscape astrophotography in Massachusetts ?
  • 14:39 : Is there a possibility to do nocturnal nature trails in Massachusetts ?
  • 16:39 : Are there any dark sky friendly bed and breakfasts in Massachusetts ?

 

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