Debatably, where is the brightest spot on the planet?

[4-24-2022] Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz Question: Debatably, where is the brightest spot on the planet?

The given options are:

• Hong Kong, China
• Las Vegas, Nevada
• Chicago, Illinois

Correct Answer: Hong Kong, China

Info: Light pollution in Hong Kong was declared the worst on the planet in a 2013 study by the University of Hong Kong. The study found the night sky in Tsim Sha Tsui, an urban neighborhood in southern Kowloon, Hong Kong, to be 1,200 times brighter than an average city’s nighttime sky.

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All three questions from today’s Bing Homepage Quiz are below. You can find their answers by visiting those pages.

1. That’s the Milky Way galaxy rising above Half Dome. Where are we?
2. How much of the world’s population lives under a light-polluted sky?
3. Debatably, where is the brightest spot on the planet?