This episode's guests:

• Shweta Kulkarni, AstronEra.
• Josh Dury, Award Winning Photographer.
• Jim Webster, Advocate.

Bill's News Picks:

• Explore NASA’s most detailed map of the night sky yet, Andrew Paul, Popular Science. 
• Satellite megaconstellations will threaten space-based astronomy, Nature. 
• Minimizing aviation lighting duration reduces bat attraction to wind turbines, Journal of Applied Ecology. 
• Tawny owls are turning to street lighting to help them hunt, British Ecological Society. 
• Impact of artificial light at night on obesity and overweight: a systematic review and meta-analysis, BMC Public Health. 

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