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Classification of light pollution

Light trepass Over-illumination Glare (glare)


E.X: shining lights through the Using light beyond the It is the contrast between the
fence of a neighbor's house, is a necessary light for the wrong light and dark areas of vision.
strong light shining through a purpose. The human eye finds it difficult
window, to recognize differences in light.
limiting visibility at night. serious for traffic safety
Clutter (clutter) Light that occupies the sky (sky
The group of light has no definite glow)
direction, scattered These are halos, bright areas of
indiscriminately. the night sky in an inhabited
area.

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