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Death Valley · Astrotourism (Stargazing & Dark Sky)

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Death Valley · Astrotourism (Stargazing & Dark Sky)

Death Valley is a top destination for astrotourism (stargazing & dark sky) enthusiasts. Key requirements include low light pollution, clear skies, desert or mountain altitudes.

Destination Overview

Death Valley is a top destination for astrotourism (stargazing & dark sky) enthusiasts. Key requirements include low light pollution, clear skies, desert or mountain altitudes.

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Best season: Year-round
Difficulty: moderate
Region: United States, California

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A straight highway stretches through the arid Death Valley desert, under a clear blue sky.

Photo by Vincent Gerbouin

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Sunrise at Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park

Photo by Rachel Schauerman

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Photo by Carter Baran

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Photo by Kevin Bosc

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Photo by Jamie Street

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Stunning view of rock formations in Death Valley under bright daylight.

Photo by Abby Kihano

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The photo was taken in May 2018 in the Death Valley using a film camera Mamiya M645 and a Portra 500 film rolll.

Photo by Julien Cavandoli

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