Can we illuminate our cities and (still) see the stars?

Could we enjoy starry skies in our cities again? Arguably yes. The actual number of visible stars will depend, among other factors, on the spatial density of the overall city light emissions. In this paper it is shown that reasonably dark skies could be achieved in urban settings, even at the center...

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Main Author: Bará, Salvador (author)
Other Authors: Falchi, Fábio (author), C Lima, Raúl (author), Pawley, Martin (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/18825
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:recipp.ipp.pt:10400.22/18825