(meteorobs) Stargazing at State/National Parks out west

cHArlie charlies at junct.com
Wed Mar 21 18:39:20 EDT 2007


I visited Black Rock Desert in Nevada.  The combination of dark, clear 
skies and flat land was pretty striking to me.
Charlie

Skywayinc at aol.com wrote:
> At our house we're now in the process of  formulating our family 
> summer vacation plans.  Two years ago, my  wife chose where we'd spend
> our down-time and last year our two teenagers made  suggestions.
>  
> This year, it is MY turn to pick the venue.  
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> Since the Perseids occur at New Moon this year,  I'd like to go someplace 
> out west where there are very dark, clear  skies.  My first thought was one
> of our National Parks . . . but which one?   If anybody has any experience
> with the State and National Parks out west --  especially in regard to 
> stargazing -- and can make some suggestions, I'd  sure like to hear them.
>  
> -- joe r.  
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