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Old 14-03-2008, 12:22 PM
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Originally Posted by rider View Post
I’m looking for any hints for finding comparatively dark sky sites in cities.

When possible, we head off to the country for a good view, but we would like to be able to see a star or two near home as well, so I naively spent last night driving around my local suburbs thinking that there must be somewhere that could be used.
I'm not sure how portable you are, but how about golf courses? One with lots of trees should block out a lot of the direct lighting.
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