New Mexico Darks Skies | 6 Spots for Stargazing in New Mexico
WEBLearn about the best spots for stargazing in the state including Chaco Culture National Historic Park, Valles Caldera National Preserve & Cosmic Campground.
Visit New Mexico's Dark Sky Places for a Stargazing Adventure
WEBAug 9, 2023 · Here’s where you’ll find New Mexico’s nine Dark Sky Places perfect for stargazing and astrophotography: Cosmic Playground in Alma, Capulín Volcano National Monument, Chaco Culture National Historical Park in Nageezi, Clayton Lake State Park and Dinosaur Trackways, Fort Union National Momument, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument in ...
Stargazing in New Mexico
WEBThe phenomena of dark sky, coveted by astronomers, is the norm in New Mexico. The soaring mountains allow exceptional views of Venus and Mercury, along with many constellations popularized in native art and lore (like Orion, Gemini, and Taurus).
New Mexico Dark Sky Parks & Places | Stargazing & Astrotourism
WEBFind the best dark sky places in NM for stargazing and night-sky viewing. Light pollution maps, Bortle maps, and list of parks and IDS-certified locations.
Cosmic Campground International Dark Sky Sanctuary
WEBArea Status: Open. Cosmic Campground International Dark Sky Sanctuary (CCIDSS) is the first International Dark Sky Sanctuary located on National Forest System lands and also in North America. It is also one of only 14 certified IDA Sanctuaries in the world.
Fall in Love with New Mexico's Night Skies - New Mexico Magazine
WEBAug 2, 2023 · New Mexico has been an environmental leader when it comes to dark skies, passing the Night Sky Protection Act, enforcing municipal dark-sky ordinances that require shielded fixtures, and pursuing Dark Sky Place designations, which …
Explore New Mexico's Night Skies - New Mexico Magazine
WEBAug 9, 2023 · Clayton Lake State Park offers amazing dark skies and footprints left by dinosaurs millions of years ago. New Mexico’s wide-open spaces, minimal light pollution, high altitudes, and beautiful climate mean we enjoy out-of-this-world night skies.
Dark Sky NM
WEBDark Sky NM, the information hub for the New Mexico night sky: where to go to enjoy the night sky and what to do to protect the night sky for humans and wildlife.
22 Marvelous Spots for Stargazing in New Mexico - Space …
WEBAug 19, 2023 · Dark Skies New Mexico is an astronomer’s dream. No matter your level, if you have a passion for the night sky, you can’t miss this place. Located in a remote area of Animas, NM, Dark Skies New Mexico has no light or atmospheric pollution.
New Mexico Dark Sky Map: A Stargazer’s Guide (2024) - AstroRover
WEBMar 6, 2024 · Discover dark sky parks, star parties, and tips for the ultimate stargazing experience with the New Mexico Dark Sky Map (2024).
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