One million satellites in the sky: Light contamination on space telescopes

Alejandro Borlaff, Pamela Marcum, Steve Howell

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-6414845/v1
Published: 2025-04-18
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@article{allodium:10.21203/rs.3.rs-6414845/v1,
  title = {One million satellites in the sky: Light contamination on space telescopes},
  author = {Alejandro Borlaff and Pamela Marcum and Steve Howell},
  year = {2025},
  doi = {10.21203/rs.3.rs-6414845/v1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-6414845/v1}
}

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Borlaff, A., Marcum, P., & Howell, S. (2025). One million satellites in the sky: Light contamination on space telescopes. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-6414845/v1

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