A Plea for Darker Skies Above Reno and Everywhere Else

“I am a local amateur Astrophotographer in Reno Nevada. It is becoming more difficult every year to compose my images. Captures which consist of hours and hours of exposure time (some even over 100 hours!). The reason is because of local light pollution! This is not just from the city and big businesses, but from neighbors. Please share this message along with a couple of my deep sky captures I have made, right here in local 775 Reno.

Preserving Nevada’s Dark Skies: A Community Call to Action

Did you know that Nevada is home to some of the most breathtaking night skies in the country? From the shimmering Milky Way over Massacre Rim to the star-studded views in Great Basin National Park, our state offers rare glimpses into the cosmos—but these views are under threat

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