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Old 30-October-2007, 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by John Mendenhall View Post
That's my experience. When my wife and I were making numerous cross country trips, we always stopped at the rest stop on Sherman Hill west of Cheyenne WY. Wonderful and accessible dark sky site at the time. You could see everything.
The Tucson sky where I live is pretty dark but I haven't been to a really remote dark sky in years. I know this sounds funny but the first time I saw a really dark sky I was at a loss to pick out the constellations - there were so many stars.
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