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GLOBE at Night 2008
25 February - 8 March
Come join us for the 2008
GLOBE at Night Campaign from 25 February - 8 March. 2008 marks a monumental shift in human history when more than half the people on Earth are expected to be living in cities. Because of the ambient light of urban landscapes, many city dwellers have never seen a sky full of stars.During the 2007 event there were 8,491 observations reported from 60 GLOBE countries, almost doubling the observations from 2006. Thank you for your nighttime sky observations on light pollution from around the world! The final data sets and Analysis Summary are now available on the Map section. DownloadFamily Activity Packet*:English, Spanish, Polish, Greek, Hungarian, French.Participation in GLOBE at Night is open to anyone who lives or works in one of the 110 GLOBE countries. If you are not located in a GLOBE Country, please contact the GLOBE Regional Desk Officer for your region to learn more about how a country can join.
Five Easy Star-Hunting
Steps:
1) Find your latitude and longitude.
2) Find Orion by going outside an hour after sunset(about 7-10pm local time).
3) Match your nighttime sky to one of our magnitude charts.
4) Report your observation.
5) Compare your observation to thousands around the world.
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