What the night sky looks like over Camden, AR

Camden reads as rural on this dataset's scale. Little local light dome. Most stars are visible; the Milky Way is faint but often findable away from town lights. Only 10.4% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Camden.

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.

Where to go for a darker sky near Camden

334 miles from Camden, straight-line, sits Saraland, AL, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Camden's own rural band.

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

Camden against the rest of the dataset

Camden, AR has a population of about 10,116, one of 3,206 US cities of 10,000 or more residents in this dataset. Among all 3,206 cities here, Camden ranks 332 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.