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U.K. skywatchers bemoan light pollutionLondon (UPI) Apr 11, 2012 Light pollution of night skies over Britain meant half the star-gazers who joined a recent star count had trouble seeing even bright stars, organizers said. The Campaign to Protect Rural England and the Campaign for Dark Skies said 53 percent of those taking part failed to see more than 10 stars in the familiar Orion constellation, the BBC reported Wednesday. Almost 1,000 people in locations across the country took part in the annual Star Count survey in January and February. "Whe ... read more |
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