When you peer at the nighttime sky, do you see stars?
If you live in a big city, chances are you won’t see many.
That’s because all the lights that are used in urban areas interfere with our ability to see stars at night.
If you want to see nighttime stars, the best place to be is somewhere far away from the bright city lights.
With a dark sky, you’ll have a much better chance of observing the effulgent (see definition and hear pronunciation below) beauty of our galaxy.
Cool word vocabulary question of the day: What other natural phenomena would you describe as having effulgent beauty?
Effulgent: Radiant; shining brilliantly.
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