Can't See The Stars? Night Skies Are Becoming 'Rapidly Brighter' As Light Pollution Intensifies, Study Finds

Light pollution has tampered astronomers
Light pollution has tampered astronomers' ability to observe an unobscured view of the night sky, and threatened migrating birds and turtles.

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Can't See The Stars? Night Skies Are Becoming 'Rapidly Brighter' As Light Pollution Intensifies, Study Finds

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