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Astronomers battle city light for dark night in San Diego
San Diego faces a council decision to replace yellow low pressure sodium lights with brighter high pressure sodium lamps, endangered Palomar Observatory views, and a broader push by the International Dark Sky Association to curb light pollution. Astronomers warn sky glow hinders detection of distant nebulae and quasars. critics cite costs and safety concerns.
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Arizona
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Palomar Observatory
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Robert Brucato
Dick Murphy
Paul B. Etzel
Mount Laguna Observatory
Jay Reynoldson
International Commission On Illumination
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Palomaro Mountain
California Institute of Technology
San Diego County
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