diff --git a/NewHorizons/Builder/General/AmbientLightBuilder.cs b/NewHorizons/Builder/General/AmbientLightBuilder.cs
index 932c6858..307683fa 100644
--- a/NewHorizons/Builder/General/AmbientLightBuilder.cs
+++ b/NewHorizons/Builder/General/AmbientLightBuilder.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ namespace NewHorizons.Builder.General
 {
     public static class AmbientLightBuilder
     {
-        public static void Make(GameObject planetGO, Sector sector, float scale)
+        public static void Make(GameObject planetGO, Sector sector, float scale, float intensity = 0.5f)
         {
             GameObject lightGO = GameObject.Instantiate(GameObject.Find("BrittleHollow_Body/AmbientLight_BH_Surface"), sector?.transform ?? planetGO.transform);
             lightGO.transform.position = planetGO.transform.position;
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace NewHorizons.Builder.General
 
             light.color = new Color(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.8f, 0.0225f);
             light.range = scale;
-            light.intensity = 0.5f;
+            light.intensity = intensity;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/NewHorizons/External/Modules/BaseModule.cs b/NewHorizons/External/Modules/BaseModule.cs
index 39e14eaf..6454a5ad 100644
--- a/NewHorizons/External/Modules/BaseModule.cs
+++ b/NewHorizons/External/Modules/BaseModule.cs
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ namespace NewHorizons.External.Modules
     public class BaseModule
     {
         public bool HasMapMarker { get; set; }
+        [System.Obsolete("HasAmbientLight is deprecated, please use AmbientLight instead")]
         public bool HasAmbientLight { get; set; }
+        public float AmbientLight { get; set; }
         public float SurfaceGravity { get; set; }
         public string GravityFallOff { get; set; } = "linear";
         public float SurfaceSize { get; set; }
diff --git a/NewHorizons/Handlers/PlanetCreationHandler.cs b/NewHorizons/Handlers/PlanetCreationHandler.cs
index 25d0527d..c15db259 100644
--- a/NewHorizons/Handlers/PlanetCreationHandler.cs
+++ b/NewHorizons/Handlers/PlanetCreationHandler.cs
@@ -378,7 +378,11 @@ namespace NewHorizons.Handlers
         {
             var sphereOfInfluence = GetSphereOfInfluence(body);
 
-            if (body.Config.Base.HasAmbientLight)
+            if (body.Config.Base.AmbientLight != 0)
+            {
+                AmbientLightBuilder.Make(go, sector, sphereOfInfluence, body.Config.Base.AmbientLight);
+            }
+            else if (body.Config.Base.HasAmbientLight)
             {
                 AmbientLightBuilder.Make(go, sector, sphereOfInfluence);
             }
diff --git a/NewHorizons/Schemas/body_schema.json b/NewHorizons/Schemas/body_schema.json
index 3235336b..65675b66 100644
--- a/NewHorizons/Schemas/body_schema.json
+++ b/NewHorizons/Schemas/body_schema.json
@@ -209,10 +209,10 @@
           "default": false,
           "description": "If the body should have a marker on the map screen."
         },
-        "hasAmbientLight": {
-          "type": "boolean",
-          "default": false,
-          "description": "If the dark side of the body should have some slight amount of light"
+        "ambientLight": {
+          "type": "number",
+          "default": 0,
+          "description": "The intensity of light the dark side of the body should have. Timber Hearth has 1.4 for reference"
         },
         "surfaceGravity": {
           "type": "number",