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

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Dark sky, Tue, Aug 17

Moonlit all night
Dark 10:05 pm – 5:05 am

A 99% moon is up through the dark hours. Darkest nights around the new moon on Aug 31.

Sunset 8:24 pmSunrise 6:46 am
midnight

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Darkest nights this month: around the new moon on Aug 31.

Milky Way core: next up Aug 22

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

Best in June: about 5 hours on Jun 20, 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, Aug 17: it rises at 8:34 pm, 10 min after sunset, in the east. From here it clears the land at 8:49 pm.

  • Wed, Sep 157:23 pm · east, 90°
  • Thu, Sep 167:45 pm · east, 82°
  • Fri, Oct 156:38 pm · east, 71°
  • Sat, Nov 134:42 pm · north-east, 61°
  • Sun, Nov 145:25 pm · north-east, 57°
  • Mon, Dec 135:04 pm · north-east, 55°
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Night lights: NASA Earth Observatory, Black Marble 2016 · Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)

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