Light pollution

[Yurt]

I spent a year in the marshall islands on an outer island called Arno. Very dark, very awesome. First time I saw the milky way with almost no light pollution I was awestruck. Actually changed the way I view life. Imagine seeing this all the time:

http://www.debatepolicy.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=585&stc=1&d=1189748586


http://www.astropix.com/HTML/H_OTHER/SATPOL1.HTM

[dan]

That's pretty amazing. Great pic!