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Light tube

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A light tube brings sun inside.

Solatube 160 DS rafter cutaway.jpg
Solatube 160 DS rafter cutaway.jpg
It uses a tube to move light. The tube can be very shiny. This helps the light travel far. It can light up a dark room. It helps us see better.
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Sonnenrohr.svg
Can you see the light move?

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