Bexley, OH Night Sky Brightness
Bexley, OH's night sky, measured from orbit
Bexley's sky measures suburban here. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Only 59.2% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Bexley.
Note the source: a satellite reading of upward light, not a visual Bortle scale reading. The two measure related but different things, explained in the Bortle scale guide.
Where to go for a darker sky near Bexley
The closest place in this dataset with a meaningfully darker sky is Gahanna, OH, roughly 6 miles away in a straight line, rated suburban edge. Road distance will be more.
Gahanna, OH is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.
How Bexley compares nationally
Bexley, OH counts roughly 12,793 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Bexley's position, 1,888 of 3,206, darkest to brightest, comes from the sampling method the methodology guide sets out.