A photo of the Las Vegas Sphere at night shows how much light pollution the modern venue inflicts upon the area.
A Redditor posted the photo of the sphere and titled the post, “Light pollution from The Sphere in Las Vegas.” The street is completely lit up by the glowing white orb covered in LED lights.
Light pollution is more disruptive than many people realize. Anyone who lives near the sphere has to deal with the consistent bright lights, which can be harsh, frustrating, and bad for human health.
Depending on how long the orb is on, which varies based on events and seasons, it can also interrupt people’s sleep schedules and circadian rhythms. Nocturnal light also makes it impossible to appreciate the natural night sky…