20 miles offshore... (I didn't even look at where it put Amita from her location in New York, but I doubt she'd
want to tread water at this time of yea)r. Still playing with it was fun.
Tim Sherburne wrote:
On 11/8/04 0:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm no expert on this but I think you may find that, virtually anywhere in the
NE USA, light pollution will inhibit decent results.
This might help in anyone's quest for dark sky:
<http://www.darksky.org/ida/darksky/>
[Mike offers more good advice, then...]
You can hear birds singing at 4.00am in the winter, here.
Mike, I can't speak for your area, but I think some species of songbirds birds have a habit of rising early in general. There's something called the "dawn chorus" that gets going in the early morning hours in some parts of the world.
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