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  2. Dark Sky Observatory - Wikipedia

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    The Dark Sky Observatory (DSO) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Appalachian State University (ASU). It is located 9 kilometers (5.6 miles) east of Deep Gap, North Carolina (USA), off of the Blue Ridge Parkway, and 32 kilometers (20 miles) east of the ASU campus in Boone, North Carolina It was established in 1981, and is used for research, instruction, and public viewing ...

  3. List of astronomical observatories - Wikipedia

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    Dark Sky Observatory: 1981 Phillips Gap, Wilkes County, North Carolina, US Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) 2015 500 km LEO: Darling's Observatory (defunct) 1917 Duluth, Minnesota, US Dearborn Observatory: 1889 Evanston, Illinois, US Detroit Observatory: 1854 Ann Arbor, Michigan, US David Dunlap Observatory: 1935 Richmond Hill, Ontario ...

  4. Cameras for All-Sky Meteor Surveillance - Wikipedia

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    CAMS [3] networks around the world use an array of low-light video surveillance cameras to collect astrometric tracks and brightness profiles of meteors in the night sky. . Triangulation of those tracks results in the meteor's direction and speed, from which the meteors’ orbit in space is calculated and the material's parent body can be identifi

  5. View 2024's solar eclipse in Asheville-area dark sky ...

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    Millions of Americans will be able to view the April 8 total eclipse — the first for all of North America since 2017.

  6. Category : Astronomical observatories in North Carolina

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  7. Stargazing Live - Wikipedia

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    Stargazing Live is a British live television programme on astronomy that was broadcast yearly on BBC Two over three nights every winter from 2011 to 2017. The series was primarily presented by scientist Brian Cox and comedian and amateur astronomer Dara Ó Briain with support from TV presenter and biochemist Liz Bonnin and astronomer Mark Thompson.

  8. DarkSky International - Wikipedia

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    DarkSky International, formerly the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA), [1] is a United States–based non-profit organization incorporated in 1988 by founders David Crawford, a professional astronomer, and Tim Hunter, a physician and amateur astronomer.

  9. $20 million Asheville Airbnb estate estimated to make ... - AOL

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    The $20 million short-term rental estate near Asheville, Earth and Sky Dwellings, is one of the priciest real estate listings in Western North Carolina, but not without a basis.