Altitude Quote by Steven Magee

I imagine how it would be if I were up there with no air All alone in the night The stars makes it bright…

— Unkown

You must rise above The gloomy clouds Covering the mountaintop Otherwise, how will you Ever see the brightness?

— Ryokan Taigu

The result was that, if it happened to clear off after a cloudy evening, I frequently arose from my bed at any hour of…

— Simon Newcomb

The Florida sun seems not much a single thing overhead but a set of klieg lights that pursue you everywhere with an even white…

— John Updike

“Auroras are so dim they cannot be seen during the daytime.”

— Steven Magee

You cannot exploit the advantages of getting above the atmosphere unless you are able to get up there reasonably large-sized telescopes and unless you…

— Nancy Roman

Astronomers, like burglars and jazz musicians, operate best at night.

— Miles Kington

Whenever I do get to look out, it is glorious. Even the stars have a special brightness.

— Laurel Clark

I spend most flights staring out into that endless cloudscape and watching the planet drift by below. I never understand people who close the…

— Josh Gates

I've stood outside my house in Montana looking at the northern lights... crackling against the night sky. To me, that's magic.

— Christopher Paolini

I have a fine lot of telescopes. I have one with which I can see the Mountains in the Moon.

— Ezra Cornell

“when we were far from the urban dome of light pollution, we found the stars unbearably bright, as though someone had switched on the…

— Stant Litore