Want to learn more? Check out these Publications.
Stargazing Locations in Borrego Springs: A map to stargazing sites away from the business area, neighborhoods and street lighting. Download pdf
Lighting Standards for the Borrego Valley: A guide of lighting standards and recommendations for dark-sky compliance. Download pdf
How Borregans Keep Their Night Sky Dark Be kind to your neighbor. Turn off, dim, control or shade your outdoor lights please. There are great lighting tips for those who live in the valley in our Light Pollution Flyer. Download pdf
Understanding Lighting Brightness by Jim Rickard, Member of the Borrego Dark Sky Coalition Download pdf
Additional examples of dark sky compliant lighting courtesy of the Southern Arizona chapter of the International Dark Sky Association Download pdf
International Dark-Sky Community Borrego Springs Application, 2008/09 Ninety-page document including a lighting survey, educational and outreach programs, some existing lighting changes, letters of support and proof of governmental regulations in place to ensure continuing low light levels. Download pdf
Borrego Springs, California Achieves Prestigious International Dark Sky Community Certification Download pdf
Official letter from IDA awarding International Dark Sky Community designation to the Village of Borrego Springs Download pdf
Borrego Springs Dark Sky Coalition 2020-2021 Annual Report to the International Dark-Sky Association – Download pdf>
Borrego Springs Dark Sky Coalition 2019 Annual Report to the International Dark-Sky Association – Download pdf
Borrego Springs Dark Sky Coalition 2018 Annual Report to the International Dark-Sky Association – Download pdf
Borrego Springs Dark Sky Coalition 2017 Annual Report to the International Dark-Sky Association – Download pdf
Borrego Springs Dark Sky Coalition 2016 Annual Report to the International Dark-Sky Association – Download pdf
Borrego Springs Dark Sky Coalition 2015 Annual Report to the International Dark-Sky Association Download pdf
Borrego Springs Dark Sky Coalition Annual Report to the International Dark Sky Association – 2013 Download pdf
Borrego Springs Dark Sky Coalition Report to the International Dark Sky Association – 2011 – 2012 Examples of our recent efforts to work with local business owners and managers to provide night-sky friendly lighting and reduce light pollution. Download pdf
Borrego Springs Dark Sky Coalition Report to the International Dark Sky Association – 2009 – 2010 Download pdf