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Counting stars 2.0

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Author: Gunnar Ries
Date: 2014-11-10 21:18:00
Blog: Gunnars Geo-Blog
URL: http://amphibol.blogspot.com/2014/11/counting-stars-20.html

Summary:

     In winter time, when nights become longer and darker, stargazing can be a fantastic experience and family activity. But in urban areas, the stars disappear behind the skyglow caused by waste light that shines up into the sky. This light pollution is not only a problem for astronomy. Scientists from the interdisciplinary project “Loss of the Night” study how it affects health, society,

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Astronomie, astronomy, family activity, fantastic experience, health, interdisciplinary project, light pollution, Loss, Night, nights, problem, Scientists, sky, skyglow, society, stars, urban areas, waste light, winter time

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