What the night sky looks like over Boynton Beach, FL

Boynton Beach's sky measures suburban here. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Only 79.5% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Boynton Beach.

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 Boynton Beach

Wellington, FL, about 14 miles away as the crow flies, measures in the suburban edge band, one step darker than Boynton Beach. Actual driving distance will run longer than that straight-line figure.

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

Boynton Beach against the rest of the dataset

Boynton Beach, FL has a population of about 83,095, one of 3,206 US cities of 10,000 or more residents in this dataset. Among all 3,206 cities here, Boynton Beach ranks 2,536 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.