The soft illumination of the night sky caused by artificial light scattering through moisture and particles is known as skyglow. It diminishes star visibility, affecting astronomers and nocturnal wildlife. Urban planners and environmentalists study it to mitigate light pollution, while photographers and stargazers seek dark-sky areas to avoid its effects for clearer views.
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