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

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Dark sky, Sun, Mar 7

Dark and moonless
8:00 pm – 5:20 am

About 9½ hours, with no moon.

Sunset 6:29 pmSunrise 6:53 am
midnight

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

Milky Way core: up that night

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

Sun, Mar 21: it rises at 7:16 pm, 27 min before sunset, in the east. From here it clears the land at 7:31 pm.

  • Tue, Apr 208:26 pm · east, 112°
  • Wed, May 198:26 pm · south-east, 121°
  • Thu, Jun 178:20 pm · south-east, 126°
  • Fri, Jun 189:14 pm · south-east, 126°
  • Sat, Jul 178:38 pm · south-east, 122°
  • Sun, Jul 189:12 pm · south-east, 118°
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Night lights: NASA Earth Observatory, Black Marble 2016 · Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)

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