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Tips and tricks for night sky observation

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With its limited light pollution, the North Shore is a great place to observe the night sky. In this interview, WTIP's Mark Abrahamson speaks with graduate student Andrew Johnson of the University of Minnesota's Astronomy Department about just how easy it is to spot stars, planets and more on the North Shore.

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