Dark sky 39.46° N, 82.63° W, 40 mi from Columbus, United States
Dark sky, Thu, Sep 16
Moonlit all night
Dark 9:10 pm – 5:40 am
A 98% moon is up through the dark hours. Darkest nights around the new moon on Sep 29.
Sunset 7:38 pmSunrise 7:13 am
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Darkest nights this month: around the new moon on Sep 29.
Milky Way core: next up Sep 20
Each month’s best night: hours with the core up in moonless dark
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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
Thu, Sep 16: it rises at 7:45 pm, 7 min after sunset, in the east. From here it clears the land at 8:00 pm.
- 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°
- Tue, Jan 115:03 pm · north-east, 59°
- Fri, Mar 106:34 pm · east, 90°
Night lights: NASA Earth Observatory, Black Marble 2016 · Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)
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