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DARK SIDE OF LIGHT
BRNO OBSERVATORY AND PLANETARIUM (CZECHIA)
“Dark Side of the Light” reveals the impact of light pollution on both humans and the natural world. Discover how our actions are changing the environment and learn practical steps we can take to reduce light pollution and protect our night skies.
Length: 22 minutes
Audience: adults, schools, children 8+ years
Format: 4k / 5.1 audio / unidirectional
Languages: English, Czech, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Swedish, Telugu
“Dark Side of the Light” sheds light on the growing issue of light pollution. Have you ever marveled at the stunning night sky in a planetarium, filled with thousands of stars? It’s strange to think that the naturally dark, starry sky—once a source of inspiration for our ancestors—is now so rare that we must travel to special locations to see it in its full glory.
This show explores how light pollution affects not just humans, but nature as a whole. Learn how we are altering our surroundings and discover what each of us can do to combat this issue. “Dark Side of the Light” reveals the hidden impact of artificial light and how we can restore the beauty of our night skies.