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Turn on the Night! Science and Education on Dark Skies Issues

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2021

Constance E. Walker Open the ORCID record for Constance E. Walker [Opens in a new window] ,
Richard Green ,
Pedro Sanhueza  and
Margarita Metaxa Open the ORCID record for Margarita Metaxa [Opens in a new window]
Constance E. Walker
Affiliation:
NSF’s NOIRLab, USA email: connie.walker@noirlab.edu
Richard Green
Affiliation:
Steward Observatory, Dept. of Astronomy, University of Arizona, USA
Pedro Sanhueza
Affiliation:
Oficina de Proteccion de la Calidad del Cielo del Norte de Chile
Margarita Metaxa
Affiliation:
National Observatory of Athens and Arsakeio School of Athens, Greece
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Abstract

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The “Turn on the Night” associated event had presentations on the latest dark skies protection issues considered by the IAU’s Dark and Quiet Skies working groups. Presentations were also made on dark skies education programs and cultural/scientific heritage.

Keywords

dark skies protectionastronomydark skies oasesbio-environmenteducationcultural and scientific heritagenightscapes
Type
Research Article
Information
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 15 , Symposium S367: Education and Heritage in the Era of Big Data in Astronomy , December 2019 , pp. 323 - 327
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of International Astronomical Union

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