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Dark sky 39.46° N, 82.63° W, 40 mi from Columbus, United States

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Dark sky, Sat, Nov 14

Dark and moonless
9:30 pm – 5:40 am

About 8 hours, once the 29% moon sets in the south-west.

Sunset 5:16 pmSunrise 7:15 am
midnight
moonset 9:30 pm

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Darkest nights this month: around the new moon on Dec 8.

Milky Way core: back in February

Each month’s best night: hours with the core up in moonless dark

Best in June: about 5 hours on Jun 6, up to 22° high in the south.

How dark the sky is here: rural

No darker sky within 40 mi.

Glow low in the north-west: Columbus, 40 mi.

Full moon in golden hour

Tue, Nov 24: it rises at 4:58 pm, 12 min before sunset, in the north-east. From here it clears the land at 5:20 pm.

  • Wed, Dec 234:41 pm · north-east, 54°
  • Sat, Feb 206:14 pm · east, 78°
  • Sun, Mar 217:16 pm · east, 91°
  • Tue, Apr 208:26 pm · east, 112°
  • Wed, May 198:26 pm · south-east, 121°
  • Thu, Jun 178:20 pm · south-east, 126°
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Night lights: NASA Earth Observatory, Black Marble 2016 · Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)

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