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    The best places to stargaze in England. Credit: Alexander W Helin / Getty ImagesStar trails behind a single hawthorn tree in Yorkshire Dales national park.
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    Best places to stargaze in England

    Best UK cities for stargazing. Credit: MarcelC / Getty Images
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    Best UK cities for stargazing revealed in new study

    Credit: Light pollution from towns and cities can have a detrimental effect on our views of the night sky. Credit: Dneutral Han / Getty Images
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    UK parliamentary group calls for dark sky legislation

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    Prosiect Nos Wales is a new initiative looking to further the protection of dark skies in Wales. Credit: Eleni Debo/Folio
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    How Prosiect Nos is helping to protect Wales’s dark skies

    Stargazing outside OM Dark Sky Park and Observatory, Northern Ireland.
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    Northern Ireland Dark Sky Park and observatory to open

    Star trails over Sad Hill, Contreras, Spain, 25 July 2020. Photo by Samuel de Roman / Getty Images
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    6 of the best places to stargaze in Spain

    The glare of light pollution can be a menace for amateur astronomers. Credit: Steve Marsh
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    61% live under ‘severe light pollution’, says UK survey

    The lights from towns and cities can blot out views of the night sky. Credit: iStock
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    Astronomy FAQs What's the best telescope to use under light pollution?

    Plain illuminated partially covered by fog, soft lights. Credit: elleon / iStock / Getty Images Plus
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    Astronomy FAQs How can I reduce light pollution at my telescope?

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    Installing the right lighting around your home and garden can make all the difference to your stargazing sessions. Credit: Source/Alamy Stock Photo
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    The best outdoor lighting that will minimise light pollution

    A starry night sky above Brecon Beacons Observatory. Credit: Martin Griffiths
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    Stargazing in the Brecon Beacons

    Natural Bridges National Monument, Utah. Credit: NPS/Jacob W. Frank
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    10 US National Parks perfect for stargazing

    Observing the Milky Way from Grand Canyon National Park. Credit: Carlos Fernandez / Getty Images
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    Stargazing at Grand Canyon Dark Sky Park

    Ireland offers plenty of opportunity to combine raw natural beauty with crystal clear skies; this serene scene is part of the Wicklow Mountains National Park. Credit: iStock
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    The best places for stargazing in Ireland

    Credit: Jesse Beaman / Stargazing Scotland
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    The best places to stargaze in Scotland

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