image: A close-up image of Europe, Africa, the Middle East and India in New World Atlas of Artificial Sky Brightness, as seen in Google Earth. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the June 10, 2016, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by F. Falchi at Light Pollution Science and Technology Institute in Thiene, Italy, and colleagues was titled, "The new world atlas of artificial night sky brightness." view more
Credit: The authors of the manuscript. Prepared by Fabio Falchi