By KUNIAKI NISHIO/ Staff Writer
September 5, 2020 at 08:00 JST
Light from Panasonic Corp.’s “lighting friendly to starry skies,” foreground, does not spread to the overhead sky easily, compared with conventional security lighting, background, according to company officials. This photo was taken in the Bisei district of Ibara, Okayama Prefecture. (Provided by Panasonic Corp.)
Panasonic Corp. is planning to fight pollution in mountainous and coastal areas across Japan, in the form of lights that brighten the night sky to the detriment of star watchers. [Read More]
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