Summary: This year's International Dark Sky Week is from April 15th through the 22nd and with the New Moon just yesterday we have a great week ahead of us to celebrate dark skies worldwide! In this week's Astro Primer I summarize the hours the Milky Way Core is visible this week in several places through out the world, North America, Europe at London and Italy, Japan, Chile, South Africa and New Zealand. Get your quick fix on what the skies are revealing to us with planets and meteor showers as well. Read the full article here: http://www.darksky.org/dark-sky-week-2018-2/ A paper on Street Lighting and Blue Light: https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2017/03/f34/Street%20Lighting%20and%20Blue%20Light%20FAQs.pdf Join the International Dark Sky Association here: http://www.darksky.org/ Join me April 21st and learn from the Star Tracking Milky Way Master, Eric Benedetti here: goo.gl/v5KPHq Join Photog Adventures at a Milky Way Workshop this year! MAY ESCALANTE WORKSHOP REGISTRATION: goo.gl/Ue6GWX JUNE CRATER LAKE & BANDON WORKSHOP REGISTRATION: goo.gl/8pq81i AUGUST GOBLIN VALLEY, GOOSENECKS & NATURAL BRIDGES WORKSHOP REGISTRATION: goo.gl/i7bhTk
