![Works change a street light in the dark sky community of Prestegne, Wales.](https://darksky.org/app/uploads/2024/01/8-Lighting-Tests-1440x700.jpg)
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Inspiration
![A picture of a starry sky with a holiday bow, like a present, and the wording "Gift ideas inspired by the night sky."](https://darksky.org/app/uploads/2015/11/2015-gifts.jpg)
7 Gift Ideas Inspired by the Night Sky
Inspiration
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Get Your 2017 IDA Calendar!
Inspiration
![The Starry Night painted in 1889 by Vincent van Gogh.](https://darksky.org/app/uploads/2015/11/StarryNight.jpg)
7 Pieces of Art Inspired by the Night Sky
Inspiration
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5 Stunning “Moonbow” Photos
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The Importance of Awe
Uncategorized
![Exmoor National Park, an International Dark Sky Reserve in England. Credit: Exmoor National Park.](https://darksky.org/app/uploads/2015/11/4-exmoor3-c-exmoor-national-park-copy.jpg)
13 Stunning Starry Night Photos
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![“The Enchanted Forest” by Lyubov Trifonova. The Moon and the northern lights lit up the snow-covered forest in Murmansk, northwestern Russia, Dec. 2014. The first winner of the 2015 International Earth & Sky Photo Contest, Beauty of Night Sky category.](https://darksky.org/app/uploads/2016/04/TWAN_2015_winner.jpg)
Annual “Earth & Sky” Photo Contest Now Open
Light Pollution
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7 Dark Sky Highlights of 2015
Inspiration
![Artist’s conception of an X-ray emitting black hole as predicted by Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. Image from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Caltech via Wikimedia Commons.](https://darksky.org/app/uploads/2015/12/x-ray-black-hole.jpg)
Without the Stars We Wouldn’t Have “Star Wars”!
Inspiration
The starry night sky and view of our vast universe has been inspiring men and women since the dawn …
![Stars over mountains in Utah.](https://darksky.org/app/uploads/2015/11/inCommon.jpg)
Film Addresses the Awe of Night Skies and Nature
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![Man gazing up at the Milky Way at Big Bend National Park in Texas.](https://darksky.org/app/uploads/2015/09/big-bend-featured-700px-460px.png)
Nearing Death Noted Brain Researcher Finds Solace in the Stars
Inspiration
![Stars and the Milky Way above a hillside of Saguaro cactus east of Peridot, Arizona.](https://darksky.org/app/uploads/2015/08/MM7509_20080404_1426-1-of-28.jpg)