Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site utastro.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!ut-sally!utastro!nather From: nather@utastro.UUCP (Ed Nather) Newsgroups: net.bizarre Subject: Re: Missing Pets (Seattle area) Message-ID: <579@utastro.UUCP> Date: Tue, 20-Aug-85 02:42:51 EDT Article-I.D.: utastro.579 Posted: Tue Aug 20 02:42:51 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 24-Aug-85 17:56:02 EDT References: <1550@trwrba.UUCP> <2714@ut-sally.UUCP> Organization: U. Texas, Astronomy, Austin, TX Lines: 14 > It may be necessary to leave some lights on at all times. Certain neon > devices suffer from the so-called ``dark effect'' (i.e., the effective > ionization potential is affected by the ambient photon flux). > Jim Crandell, C. S. Dept., The University of Texas at Austin Sure, sure, go ahead ... don't worry about the poor astronomers, trying to solve the riddle of the universe despite all that light pollution ... grumble ... snarl ... -- Ed Nather Astronomy Dept, U of Texas @ Austin {allegra,ihnp4}!{noao,ut-sally}!utastro!nather nather%utastro.UTEXAS@ut-sally.ARPA