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Light pollution, with Dr Greg Brown

Instant Genius

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The Effect of Light Pollution on the Night Sky

It is a great shame that people are denied the view of the night sky in the planetarium. We often start some of our shows with a sort of an estimate of the current light pollution around London. And then we turn off that light pollution and you can see what the night sky would look like from a dark sky site. The difference is massive. There's absolutely no doubt that's going to have an impact on our appreciation of the night Sky.

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