Dark Sky Map Illinois. Roll mouse wheel to zoom in or out or double click to zoom in. Used by members of the St.
The closest dark sky site to my home 45-minute drive is an excellent example of Bortle Class 4 skies. Thank you to everyone who continued to visit despite the errors and thank you also to those who have submitted their favorite dark sites. Dark Sky Locations in Illinois.
Conservation Efforts International Dark-Sky Association IDA the National Parks Service and several other organizations around the US have initiated efforts to conserve the night-skies from the rising use.
The result caps a two-year effort to achieve the status in a collaboration between the Champaign County Forest Preserve District and the Champaign-Urbana Astronomical Society. Astronomy clubs often use dark sky sites as their preferred viewing locations if nearby. The map is easier to share since the URL changes as you move around. Roll mouse wheel to zoom in or out or double click to zoom in.
