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Night in the Sky Fades Under Rising Light Pollution
Global and local efforts darken the night to curb glare from streets and businesses. Astronomers warn rich skies fade as lights spread from cities, stores, and homes, threatening rockets of stars and legends from far flung lands.
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Washington
Middle East
Arctic
International Dark-Sky Association
United States
Arctic Circle
Igloolik
John MacDonald
International Astronomical Union
United Nations
the Union
Maine
Arizona
St. Augustine
Fla
San Diego
Goethe Link Observatory
Indianapolis
Elizabeth Waagen
American Association of Variable Star Observers
Boston
Dylan Thomas
Baron Lytton
U.S. National Park Service
Havelock Ellis
NOAA