Light pollution rapidly reducing the number of stars you’re able to see in night sky

Zeit Online

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Environment: More light pollution: Fewer and fewer stars visible

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Deccan Herald

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Star visibility falls as light pollution enhances night sky brightness: Study

People around the world are seeing fewer and fewer stars in the night sky, owing to an increase in the night sky brightness due to light pollution, according to a study. The change in star visibility can be explained by an increase in the sky brightness of 7-10 per cent per year, the study said. The rate of change is faster than satellite measurements of artificial light

Le Journal de Montreal

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Light pollution is progressing rapidly, according to a study

Light pollution is rapidly gaining ground and the number of stars visible to the naked eye at night could be halved.

slashdot.org

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Light Pollution Rapidly Reducing Number of Stars Visible To Naked Eye, Study Finds

Research suggests if trend continues, view of Orion's belt will disappear due to glow from artificial lighting. From a report: "There is no light in earth or heaven / But the cold light of stars," wrote the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. But for myriad writers and artists, that source of inspirati...

WBTV - 3

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Light pollution rapidly reducing the number of stars you’re able to see in night sky