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The Galician Night: Why the Watch Is Better Under the Stars of the End of the World
Practical Night-Watching Checklist
- Check moon phase and cloud forecast.
- Bring a compact, foldable seat or mat for comfort during long observations.
- Headlamp with red filter, spare batteries, and a small thermos with hot drink.
- Basic first-aid kit and mobile phone (charged) — but keep it on silent.
- Tide chart for coastal outings and map/GPS for remote areas.
- Respectful behavior: no loud music, dispose of waste properly, avoid driving off marked roads.
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The Romans called it Finis Terrae — End of the Earth. Moderns call it Cape Finisterre. The Galician Night: Why the Watch Is Better