Impact of Large Satellite Constellations on Astronomy

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As individuals engaged with the night sky, you are in an important position to help guide efforts to understand the impact of large satellite constellations on astronomy and enjoyment of the night sky. Data obtained through this survey will be used to inform the writing of the SATCON2 report - which will be used as part of our effort to address the impacts of satellite constellations on astronomy.

In what country are you located? *

I would characterize myself as: *

Professional astronomer/researcher

Amateur astronomer - primarily visual

Amateur astronomer - visual + imager

Amateur astronomer - primarily imager

Interested stargazer/appreciator of the night sky

Other:

I contribute to research programs, such as variable star light curves, exoplanet confirmations, supernova searches, etc. *

Often

Periodically/occasionally

Rarely

Don't contribute to professional research

My general sense of large satellite constellations (such as Starlink and Oneweb) is: *

A major issue impacting professional and amateur astronomy

A modest issue impacting professional and amateur astronomy

A minimal issue impacting professional and amateur astronomy

My observing has been affected by large satellite constellations (e.g., Starlink) *

Little to no impact

Substantial impact

My appreciation and enjoyment of the night sky has been negatively affected by large satellite constellations: *

Very little

Very much

Please provide any comments/suggestions you have regarding large satellite constellations, including additional information you would like to receive, ideas for mitigating effects, etc.

If you are willing to contribute additional thoughts/information to this project, please provide your e-mail address. This information is not required, and will not be shared outside of this study.

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