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If you love to look at the stars in the night sky, you have no doubt been frustrated that you can’t always see very many where you live, especially if you live in an urban area. This new interactive map helps show you where the darkest places in the world can be found. In the Southeast, the darkest spot seems to be the Okefenokee Swamp in SE Georgia. Try it out for yourself at https://www.lightpollutionmap.info/#zoom=5&lat=3707373&lon=-8895574&layers=B0FFFFTFFFF.
