Shed light

A lighting apparatus comprising:

• a housing including a rear mounting platform along a mounting plane, the rear mounting platform having one or more mounting holes formed through the mounting plane for mounting the rear mounting platform on a vertical wall;
• a light module mounted on the housing, the light module comprising a heat sink located at least partially within a cavity of the housing, at least one LED supported by the heat sink, and a lens covering the at least one LED, wherein the at least one LED is oriented along an illumination axis arranged at an angle of 30 to 60 degrees with respect to the mounting plane of the rear mounting platform;
• a battery receptacle formed below the cavity of the housing, the battery receptacle being arranged to receive a removable battery pack through a lower open end thereof along a receiving axis parallel to the mounting plane of the rear mounting platform;
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• a sensor mounted on a front face of the housing forward of the battery receptacle, the sensor being at least one of a motion sensor or a darkness sensor.