artificial light
Americannoun
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In 2022, it became India's first Dark Sky Reserve, helping protect its pristine skies from artificial light and putting Hanle on the astronomy tourism map.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The pattern persisted until artificial light changed the economics of the night: gas lamps began lighting London's streets in 1807, people stayed up later, the gap between the two sleeps narrowed and eventually closed.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Sunlight and air need to be brought to pockets of a building that, as an office tower, relied on artificial light.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Other communities, such as Malibu, have developed ordinances to reduce glare and artificial light, as has Joshua Tree National Park, a star-gazing haven that is designated an International Dark Sky Park.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
Jam exhaled when they sat in their seats, welcoming the dark of the large room, the artificial light of the screen that stretched from floor to ceiling, curving in on them.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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