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Explore the wonders of our shared night sky in this captivating TEDx talk by astronomer Dimitri Douchin. Delve into the rich history of celestial observation, its significance to past generations, and the current threats facing our ability to view the stars. Learn about Douchin's work as a researcher at Western Sydney University, where he collaborates with Aboriginal communities in the Blue Mountains to rediscover local traditional astronomy. Gain insights into the importance of preserving our connection to the cosmos and the cultural heritage embedded in stargazing practices.