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Publications

Light Pollution

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Aggregate Effects of Proliferating LEO Objects and Implications for Astronomical Data Lost in the Noise
J. Barentine, A. Venkatesan, J. Heim, J. Lowenthal, M. Kocifaj, S. Bará, Nature Astronomy​ (2023), in press
doi: 10.48550/arXiv.2302.00769
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Artificial Light at Night: State of the Science 2022
J. Barentine for the International Dark-Sky Association (2022)

​doi: 10.5281/zenodo.6903500
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​Night Sky Brightness Measurement, Quality Assessment and Monitoring
J. Barentine. Nature Astronomy (2022), 6, 1120–1132.

​doi: doi.org/10.1038/s41550-022-01756-210.1038/s41550-022-01756-2
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​Air pollution mitigation can reduce the brightness of the night sky in and near cities
M. Kocifaj & J. Barentine. Nature Scientific Reports (2021), 11:14622.
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​doi:10.1038/s41598-021-94241-1
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A Case for a New Satellite Mission for Remote Sensing of Night Lights
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J. 
Barentine, K. Walczak, G. Gyuk, C. Tarr & T. Longcore, Remote Sensing (2021), rs13122294.
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​doi:10.3390/rs13122294
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Recovering the city street lighting fraction from skyglow measurements in a large-scale municipal dimming experiment. 
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J. Barentine et al, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer (2020), 253, 107120.
​doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2020.107120
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The Observation, Measurement and Modeling of Artificial Light Pollution (invited review)
J. Barentine and B. Boulanger, Journal of Dark Sky Studies (2020), 1.
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​No doi.
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2019 Artificial Light at Night Research Year in Review 
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J. Barentine, Journal of Dark Sky Studies (2020), 1.

No doi.
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Methods for Assessment and Monitoring of Light Pollution around Ecologically Sensitive Sites
​J. Barentine, Journal of Imaging (2019), 5(5), 54.

​​doi:10.3390/jimaging5050054
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Skyglow Changes Over Tucson, Arizona, Resulting From A Municipal LED Street Lighting Conversion
​J. Barentine et al., Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer (2018), 212, 10.

​doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2018.02.038
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Going for the Gold: Quantifying and Ranking Visual Night Sky Quality in International Dark Sky Places

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​J. Barentine, International Journal of Sustainable Lighting (2016), 35, 1, 9.
​doi:10.26607/ijsl.v18i0.16

Science Policy

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Reimagining Near-Earth Space Policy in a Post-COVID World 
J. Barentine, J. Heim, A. Venkatesan, J. Lowenthal, M. Vidaurri, Virginia Policy Review​ (2022), 15(1), 58-86.

​​doi: 10.5281/zenodo.6903583
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Who speaks for the night? The regulation of light pollution in the ‘Rights of Nature’ legal framework
J. Barentine, International Journal of Sustainable Lighting​ (2020), 22(2), 28-36.

​​No doi.

Astronomy

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‘A Dignity That Insures Their Perpetuation’: Obsolete Constellations and the Making of the Modern Night Sky
J. Barentine, Yearbook of Astronomy 2021 (2021), Pen and Sword Books.
doi: TBD
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The Role Of Gas In Galaxy Evolution: Infall, Star Formation, And Internal Structure
J. Barentine, Ph.D. Thesis, University of Texas at Austin (2013)

​​No doi.
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A Comparative Astrochemical Study of the High Mass Protostellar Objects NGC 7538 IRS 9 and IRS 1
J. Barentine and J. Lacy, Astrophysical Journal (2012), 757, 111.
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​doi:10.1088/0004-637X/757/2/111
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Two Pseudobulges in the ‘Boxy Bulge’ Galaxy NGC 5746
J. Barentine and J. Kormendy, Astrophysical Journal (2012), 754, 140. 

​doi:10.1088/0004-637X/754/2/140
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Detection of a Pseudobulge Hidden Inside the ‘Box-shaped Bulge’ of NGC 4565
J. Kormendy and J. Barentine, Astrophysical Journal Letters (2010), 715, 176.
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​doi:10.1088/0004-637X/754/2/140
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Distances to the High Velocity Clouds: A Forty-Year Mystery on the Way to Solution
J. Barentine, et al., in New Horizons in Astronomy: Frank N. Bash Symposium 2007, ASP Conference Series (2008), 393, 179
No doi.
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Barnard’s Merope Nebula (IC 349): an Interstellar Interloper
J. Barentine and G. Esquerdo, Astronomical Journal (1999), 117, 1402.

​​doi:10.1086/300760
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  • Astronomy
    • Carbon Star List
    • The Bluest Hipparchos Stars
    • Astrophotography
  • Research
    • Earthshine
    • Skyglow
    • stars19
  • Papers
  • Books
    • Ashen Light of Venus
    • The Lost Constellations
    • Uncharted Constellations
  • Contact