http://cs.astronomy.com/asycs/blogs/astronomy/2008/02/19/really-dark-sky-observing.aspxLast week, I traveled to Tucson, Arizona to produce several stories for Astronomy magazine, which you’ll see in upcoming issues. I was privileged to travel with my colleague, Senior Editor Michael Bakich, and his wife Holley, both seasoned sky observersenCommunityServer 2007 SP2 (Build: 20611.960)http://cs.astronomy.com/asycs/blogs/astronomy/2008/02/19/really-dark-sky-observing.aspx#370548Sat, 23 Feb 2008 03:08:28 GMT5cad643e-09e9-4c3f-b1be-205e244b4f67:370548nathanwhitsett<p>While I have yet to get to a really Dark Sky, I was nearly lost even under a mag 5 Sky what with all the stars compared to my urban sky of 3.0-4.0. &nbsp;I was disooriented as my usual &quot;star markers&quot; were lost in a sea of poinpoints. Thanks for giving us urban dwellers something to look forward to...I have had dreams about &nbsp;a visit to a &nbsp;Dark Sky, as I am so longing to see one. &nbsp;It is amazing :the light journey to our eyes at a single moment from so long ago and from so far away.</p> <img src="http://cs.astronomy.com/asycs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=370548" width="1" height="1">