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January 30th 04, 05:06 PM
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Best Seaside Stargazing?
What would your nominations be for the best skies in the US with proximity
to a beach? I'm getting so sick of the big city... E 
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January 30th 04, 05:29 PM
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"Erik T. Nomad" wrote in message
. .. What would your nominations be for the best skies in the US with proximity to a beach? I'm getting so sick of the big city... Thats easy! Mauna Kea!
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January 30th 04, 07:35 PM
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"Erik T. Nomad" wrote in message
. .. What would your nominations be for the best skies in the US with proximity to a beach? I'm getting so sick of the big city... Molokai, Hawaii has some of the darkest skies in close proximity to a beach... not to mention you can observe the Geminids in T-shirt and shorts.
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January 30th 04, 10:35 PM
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January 31st 04, 12:14 AM
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What would your nominations be for the best skies in the US with proximity
to a beach? I'm getting so sick of the big city... Between Pensacola, Florida and Panama City, Florida... Best beaches in the world (literally)...nice climate...and some of the darkest skies east of the mississipi a one to 2 hour drive away.... take care blll
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January 31st 04, 03:36 AM
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Well, I'm outside Fort Lauderdale, and the best viewing is around Spring
Break  "BllFs6" wrote in message ... What would your nominations be for the best skies in the US with proximity to a beach? I'm getting so sick of the big city... Between Pensacola, Florida and Panama City, Florida... Best beaches in the world (literally)...nice climate...and some of the darkest skies east of the mississipi a one to 2 hour drive away.... take care blll
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February 1st 04, 05:43 PM
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La Push Washington.
Near the small city of Forks on the La Push Indian reservation. Extremely dark when its not raining. "Erik T. Nomad" wrote in message . .. What would your nominations be for the best skies in the US with proximity to a beach? I'm getting so sick of the big city... E
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#8
February 4th 04, 12:58 AM
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Check out Annza Borrego in Borrego Springs ,Ca
Just east of Julien and west of the salton sea. I liked Death Valley also,
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February 13th 04, 08:27 PM
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On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 17:06:40 +0000, Erik T. Nomad wrote:
What would your nominations be for the best skies in the US with proximity to a beach? I'm getting so sick of the big city... E The Marshall Islands Kwajalein atoll, the absolutely brightest most pollution free night skies I have seen in the world. Unfortunately, you need to be a gov't employee to enjoy it.
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