This map from www.lightpollutionmap.info shows the light pollution in Silverton (marked by the red pin) and surrounding areas. Silverton already has a really low amount of light pollution and the Dark Sky movement
Do Look Up, Silverton
movement continues to build in town to classify Silverton as a “Dark Sky Community.” Dark Sky sites signify that an area has either reduced or no light pollution from artificial lights, either naturally or because communities make a collective effort to reduce light pollution. In neighboring Ridgway that got their Dark Sky certification in 2020, for one example, they installed lights along certain…
