One People, One Sky Our planet is embraced by one sky of endless beauties, an eternal roof above symbols of all nations and religions, attesting to the unified nature of Earth and mankind The World Heritages at Night UNESCO World Heritages, some of the most known landmarks in a new light under stars with stories of the visit, the atmosphere at night being alone next to these iconic sites, and feeling how cultures and civilization have been connected through the night sky. Night Hides a World but Reveals a Universe The wonders of the night sky with unaided eyes, constellations, sky motions, twilight and atmospheric phenomenon, Aurora, etc. Events That Shook the World Celestial events that bring the passion of astronomy to public and media. From Great Comets to spectacular eclipses. Events we photograph now have occurred before, often having great political and cultural impacts in the history. Many stories through time and across borders. Events that might have changed the world in ancient times still draw the world's attention to the sky today despite our hectic lives. We're disconnected with the sky in our daily lives now but these events bring us back to it.

Beauty in Darkness. Dark Skies and Light Pollution Fear of darkness is fear of the unknown. But when the sky becomes a familiar place we find it is full of hidden treasures. The importance of preserving the beauty of the night sky as part of our natural environment. Evidence shows natural night darkness is critical to many species and important to our psychological and physiological well-being. Dark Sky Refuges. Astro-tourism Destinations Most interesting astronomy visiting sites around the globe, from dark sky places, to starparties, ancient astronomical monuments, and moderniconic observatories where astronomers explore the cosmos. How to Take Photographs of the Night Sky An ending chapter providing expertise on how to capture the night sky.