What the night sky looks like over Airmont, NY

Airmont's sky measures suburban edge here. A noticeable glow near the horizon. Brighter stars and constellations are easy to pick out; the Milky Way is washed out. Only 16.4% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Airmont.

The number comes from orbit, not a stargazer's logbook, so treat it as an estimate of sky glow rather than a certified Bortle class.

The nearest darker sky to Airmont

9 miles from Airmont, straight-line, sits Ringwood, NJ, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Airmont's own suburban edge band.

Ringwood, NJ is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

Airmont against the rest of the dataset

Airmont, NY counts roughly 10,380 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Among all 3,206 cities here, Airmont ranks 524 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.