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Work for the Reduction of Light Pollution in Turkey

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 May 2016

Z. Asian
Z. Asian*
Affiliation:
Tübitak National Observatory and Akdeniz üniversitesi, Antalya, Turkey

Abstract

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In recent years Turkey has been losing the beauty of its night sky at a fast rate. The amount of outdoor lighting is increasing every day. University observatories at Ankara and Izmir are already irreversibly affected by light pollution. In this paper, work against light pollution in Turkey is outlined.

Type
Part 2. Threats to Optical Astronomy
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 196: Preserving the Astronomical Sky , 2001 , pp. 151 - 152
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2001