Results of England mapping will be used to lobby against ‘bleaching’ of night sky

People are being urged to take part in a nationwide star count to see if lockdown has had an impact on light pollution.

By counting stars within the constellation of Orion, “citizen scientists” will help map the best and worst places in England to enjoy a star-filled night sky, organisers said.

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