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2. The United Illuminating Company - Wikipedia

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   The United Illuminating Company (UI) is a regional electric distribution company based in Orange, Connecticut.Established in 1899, UI is engaged in the purchase, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity and related services to 325,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in 17 towns and cities in the greater New Haven and Bridgeport areas.

3. List of lighthouses in Connecticut - Wikipedia

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   The last officially recognized lighthouse in the state, the Avery Point Light, was constructed in 1943, but was not lit until the following year. [2] The Mystic Seaport Light , constructed in 1966, is a functioning replica housed with a historic Fresnel lens; it is classified as an unofficial and non-navigational aid.

4. List of light sources - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of sources of light, the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum.Light sources produce photons from another energy source, such as heat, chemical reactions, or conversion of mass or a different frequency of electromagnetic energy, and include light bulbs and stars like the Sun. Reflectors (such as the moon, cat's eyes, and mirrors) do not actually produce the light that ...

5. Standard illuminant - Wikipedia

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   There are no actual daylight light sources, only simulators. Constructing a practical light source that emulates a D-series illuminant is a difficult problem. The chromaticity can be replicated simply by taking a well known light source and applying filters, such as the Spectralight III, that used filtered incandescent lamps. [22]

6. Color rendering index - Wikipedia

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   Researchers use daylight as the benchmark to which to compare color rendering of electric lights. In 1948, daylight was described as the ideal source of illumination for good color rendering because "it (daylight) displays (1) a great variety of colors, (2) makes it easy to distinguish slight shades of color, and (3) the colors of objects around us obviously look natural".

7. Greens Ledge Light - Wikipedia

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   The Pettee Family donated the lighthouse to a newly founded 501(c)3 nonprofit, The Greens Ledge Light Preservation Society, to spearhead the restoration and preservation efforts. [13] Sale-Lot Number: BOSTN116008001 Sale Type: Online Auction City, State: Norwalk, CT Bidders: 4 Close Time: 09/15 03:03 PM CT (Closed) Time Remaining: Case #: 1-X ...