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Measuring night sky brightness: methods and challenges
Andreas Hänel, Thomas Posch, Salvador J. Ribas +10
Measuring the brightness of the night sky has become an increasingly important topic in recent years, as artificial lights and their scattering by the Earths atmosphere continue sp…
The new world atlas of artificial night sky brightness
Fabio Falchi, Pierantonio Cinzano, Dan Duriscoe +6
Artificial lights raise night sky luminance, creating the most visible effect of light pollution-artificial skyglow. Despite the increasing interest among scientists in fields such…
Measuring Night-Sky Brightness with a Wide-Field CCD Camera
D. M. Duriscoe, C. B. Luginbuhl, C. A. Moore
We describe a system for rapidly measuring the brightness of the night sky using a mosaic of CCD images obtained with a low-cost automated system. The portable system produces mill…