07/22/2024
The beautiful night sky and the visible Milky Way are another thing that make Hatteras Island special. Protecting the dark night sky, to preserve the view of the stars and help the sea turtles, should be a priority.
This graphic from DarkSky International shows acceptable lighting to reduce sky glow. In June, Virginians Kaye and Rick Kohler gave a presentation at the Ocracoke Community Library: “Dark Skies: Ho…