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A modern phenomenon now seen around the world is the establishment of places where the night sky is protected. Why is this? How is it organized?
The sight of the stars makes me dream.
–Vincent Van Gogh
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Mizon, B. (2016). What Are Dark Sky Places?. In: Finding a Million-Star Hotel. The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33855-2_1
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