Meaning Of The Word Light pollution

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What's The Definition Of Light pollution?

light pollution in American English
unwanted light in the night sky, as from city lights, that makes it more difficult for astronomers to see and photograph celestial objects
noun: unwanted or harmful light, as from bright street lights or neon signs

light pollution in British English
noun: the glow from street and domestic lighting that obscures the night sky and hinders the observation of faint stars

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