, allowed the team to conclude that the night sky’s brightness increased by an average 9.6 percent per year from 2011 to 2022 .
Satellites have missed some of the light pollution from LEDs, which emit in blue wavelengths. This image from the International Space Station shows LEDs in the center of Milan glowing brighter than the orange lights in the suburbs.Astronomer and light pollution researcher John Barentine was not surprised that satellites underestimated the problem. But “I was still surprised by how much of an underestimate it was,” he says.
Some simple solutions include dimming or turning off lights overnight, especially floodlighting or lights in empty parking lots.
Y’all are so lost how can y’all call yourselves the best or science
What ? Ever heard of safety. Even the moon lights the darks to keep life safe
Crooks gonna love this!
Bull💩
Artificial light hides you from the truth
it's getting so you can't see the satellites anymore. the lunar projected ads lobby will have a thing or two to say about all of this
No wonder I can’t sleep anymore…
And the alternative is? Make it darker and more dangerous at night? This is part of what it means to be civilized. We don't sit around campfires staring at the twinkling lights in the sky. We have sophisticated lives that go 24/7 (and alternative ways to do astronomy).
Woh
Our economy is crumbling and you're concerned about light pollution?
What are the side effects of light pollution? What are is the downside?
Another reason I sold my telescope when I moved to San Antonio. What was the point? West Texas would be another story...but this light pollution is a bugger for sky-watching.
Lets get right on that light thing right after we make the air we breathe less visible. Something about seeing and tasting the air we breathe seems more important. Please excuse my HOT TAKE.
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