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Connie Walker, The Conversation
Stars are beginning to disappear with night skies getting brighter by 9.6% every year
If the trend continues, a child born today in a place where 250 stars are visible now would only be able to see 100 stars on their 18th birthday.
Chris Impey, The Conversation
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Connie Walker, The Conversation
· Feb 26, 2023 · 11:30 pm
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