Dark Sky Canada – Stargazing Jasper National Park
Dark Sky Canada is a term that refers to the darkest of our Canadian night skies. When gazing up and beyond our planetary surface to far off objects in outer space, a dark sky is mandatory. The darker the sky, the better. Think about how many more stars are visible in the mountains compared to the middle of a city. For the upcoming Perseids Meteor Shower (best viewed on August 12 and 13th), find a ‘dark sky’ region, tilt your head upward and prepare to be awed. Who knew cosmic dust could look so magical?In Canada, 11 specific regions are...
12 August, 2019