Fewer stars are visible in big cities due to light pollution, as well as smoke, dust, and obstructions like tall buildings and trees. In villages, with less light pollution, more stars can be seen.
Chapter 12 Beyond Earth
NCERT Science Textbook Curiosity Science Session 2024-2025.
Why can fewer stars be seen in big cities compared to villages?
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Fewer stars can be seen in big cities compared to villages primarily due to light pollution, which obscures the night sky. Additionally, smoke, dust, and obstructions like tall buildings and trees further hinder visibility, limiting the number of visible stars.
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