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Loss of the Night - the app

Help our research on skyglow. We have developed an android app that helps you count stars and thus measure sky brightness. All data are sent to the citizen science project GLOBE at Night.

The Bright Side of Night

International Conference The Bright Side of Night– Perceptions, Costs and the Governance of Lighting and Light Pollution 20th–21th of June, 2013 Erkner by Berlin, Germany. Registration ends May 17th 2013.

New publication of Verlust der Nacht in Scientific Reports!

Observations of stellar visibility by citizen scientists accurately measure the brightness of the night sky.

Manufacturing areas are lighting up the City

Mapping Lightscapes: Spatial Patterning of Artificial Lighting in an Urban Landscape - new research publication from Birmingham!

ALAN 2013: 1st Call for Poster

1st International Conference on Arficial Light at Night 28th-30th of October, 2013 Berlin, Germany The abstract submission for posters is still open

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Database

Within the framework of the project data is collected by different disciplines, which you can review here.

 

Night-Sky Brightness
At different stations in the area of Berlin and Brandenburg (Locations of the light meters) the night-sky brightness is recorded with Sky Quality Meters  (SQM und MarkPro) and is shown graphically.

Verlust der Nacht (AIP) database