minus-squarecarbrewr84@kbin.socialtoTechnology@lemmy.world•The loss of dark skies is so painful, astronomers coined a new term for itlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoIt’s technically not orange light bulbs they have to use, it’s a specific lamp style called ‘low pressure sodium’ Here’s an article that explains the reasoning behind Hawaii’s lighting sources and the regulations: https://www.accessfixtures.com/hawaii-lighting-ordinances-dark-sky-regulations/ linkfedilink
It’s technically not orange light bulbs they have to use, it’s a specific lamp style called ‘low pressure sodium’
Here’s an article that explains the reasoning behind Hawaii’s lighting sources and the regulations:
https://www.accessfixtures.com/hawaii-lighting-ordinances-dark-sky-regulations/