Measuring Light in the Night Library Kit

Measuring Light in the Night Library Kit

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Instructions for building this tool at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QSjMOAo4uKd1-hRSEbJH4H88vKjBPW0W/view?usp=sharing. The anticipated cost of materials to build this tool is $101 - $250. It may take A few hours.

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About this tool
Description

The Globe at Night Kit comes with everything you need to monitor night skys: Sky Quality Monitor, Red Light Flashlight, Planisphere and Project Guide. Use this kit with the project, Globe at Night, to help scientists learn about light pollution.

Used by these projects Globe at Night
Training Learning materials are available online.
Use considerations Assembly is required. Callibration is required. This tool relies on lab processing. This tool require consumable materials (e.g. batteries, light bulbs, etc.).
Size & weight Small: This tool would fit in a 6 inch cube.
Between 1lb and 5lb (a small dog weighs about 5lb)
Expected lifetime Should last more or less forever
Tool updated Oct. 15, 2019, 8:37 p.m.