When we live in a #DarkSkyCity, we’re able to have star parties & actually see stars 🌌✨ Interested in the night sky & universe? Check out nau.astro.club & our Department of Astronomy and Planetary Science! BONUS: here’s 5 fun facts to impress your friends 🔭 Pluto was discovered in 1930 at Lowell Observatory by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh. 🌃 Flagstaff enacted the world’s first outdoor lighting ordinance in 1958 – preventing light pollution ⭐️ Some stars are so big they could fit over 1,000 Suns inside them! 🤯 The closest star to Earth (besides the Sun) is Proxima Centauri, 4.24 light-years away. 🏅Flagstaff is the world’s first International Dark Sky Place, receiving its designation in 2001. #InternationalDarkSkyCity #DarkSkyCity #DarkSkyCoalition #FlagstaffSkies #ArizonaSky #SpaceFacts #StarParty #LowellObservatory #Stars #StarFacts #FlagstaffArizona