West Virginia’s rural landscape offers stargazers a respite from urban light pollution. This story was originally published in the February 2015 issue of Wonderful West Virginia. written by Mikenna Pierotti When the sun sets in Calhoun County, something unusual happens. At least it’s unusual in the heavily populated eastern half of
Star Light, Star Bright
This story was originally published in the August 2018 issue of Wonderful West Virginia. To subscribe, visit wonderfulwv.com. Dark skies make West Virginia the perfect playground for skywatchers. Ed Conners refers to himself as an amatuer stargazer. His resume notes otherwise. Twenty years ago, building on a childhood fascination with