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Re:What are the mysterious light sources on light pollution ... by hermitcrab on Tuesday March 03, 2020 @05:30PM (#22479352)
On https://www.lightpollutionmap.info/ there is a big pollution area in Russia, North of Khazakstan. There doesn't seem to be a city. Is this an oil field? One of the patches is at 67 degrees 42' N, 83 degree 47' E.
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Re:What are the mysterious light sources on light pollution ... by uhnuhnuhn on Tuesday March 03, 2020 @05:37PM (#22479397)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vankor_Field
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Re:What are the mysterious light sources on light pollution ... by hermitcrab on Tuesday March 03, 2020 @05:43PM (#22479445)
Mystery solved. Thanks!
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