March 28, 2025
Chris and Heather are joined by the McDonald Observatory’s Stephen Hummel to talk about events around the Big Bend celebrating International Dark Sky Week, April 22-26.
Learn about Star Parties, Astrophotography Workshops, Telescope Tours and much more, culminating in events all day (and into the night, of course) in Alpine on Saturday, April 26.
Alpine’s Dark Skies Celebration: https://visitalpinetx.com/alpine-dark-skies-celebration/
McDonald Observatory’s Region-wide Dark Skies Festival: https://mcdonaldobservatory.org/dark-skies-festival
Unfortunately, the Astrophotography Workshop has been cancelled.
See Stephen’s Sprite photography here: https://spritacular.org/
Learn how to save money and improve your lighting in a dark sky friendly way: https://darksky.org/