Impact of Satellite Constellations on Optical Astronomy and Recommendations Toward Mitigations
Work
Year: 2020
Type: article
Abstract: In May 2019 SpaceX launched its first batch of 60 Starlink communication satellites, which surprised astronomers and laypeople with their appearance in the night sky. Astronomers have only now, a litt... more
Source: Bulletin of the AAS
Authors Constance E. Walker, Jeffrey C. Hall, Lori Allen, Richard F. Green, Patrick Seitzer +35 more
Institutions Community Science and Data Center, NSF’s NOIRLab, Lowell Observatory, Michigan United, University of Michigan–Ann Arbor +15 more
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Cited by: 28
Related to: 10
FWCI: 4.926
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 93.88
Subfield: Economics and Econometrics
Domain: Social Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Climate action
Open Access status: hybrid