ePostcard #114: Nightwatch

ePostcard #114: Nightwatch

ePostcard #114: Nightwatch ePostcard #114: Nightwatch “Managing darkness has to be an integral part of future conservation planning and illumination concepts.”    Dark Sky Association  The natural world is a busy place at night! As our human viewshed darkens, the...
ePostcard #113: The Black Marble

ePostcard #113: The Black Marble

ePostcard #113: The Black Marble ePostcard #113: The Black Marble To go in the dark with a light is to know the light.To know the dark, go dark. Go without sight,and find that the dark, too, blooms and sings,and is traveled by dark feet and dark wings. Wendell Berry...
ePostcard #100: Celebrating Magellanic Clouds

ePostcard #100: Celebrating Magellanic Clouds

ePostcard #100: Celebrating Magellanic Clouds ePostcard #100: Celebrating Magellanic Clouds #1. Photo Credit and Caption: Y. Beletsky (LCO)/ESO. The VISTA (the acronym for Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy) is the most famous telescope at the Paranal...