If city lights block the stars over your backyard, this map can help you hunt down the darkest skies for epic stargazing.

Can you see constellations pretty easily? Galaxies? Planets? According to Google Maps, my house falls under the yellow category. Need a little help figuring out what you can see from your house?

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Each level classifies the night sky based on their cosmic views. You can find the Bortle Scale level for your night sky using the interactive map tool at lightpollutionmap.info. These images show how ...

You can find the Bortle Scale level for your night sky using the interactive map tool at lightpollutionmap.info. These images show how many more stars you can see in truly dark skies, outside of ...