What the night sky looks like over Country Club Hills, IL

Satellite radiance puts Country Club Hills in the suburban band. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Country Club Hills's sky is brighter than 45.3% of the 3,206 cities in this dataset.

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 Country Club Hills

Richton Park, IL, about 6 miles away as the crow flies, measures in the suburban edge band, one step darker than Country Club Hills. Actual driving distance will run longer than that straight-line figure.

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

Country Club Hills against the rest of the dataset

Country Club Hills, IL counts roughly 16,238 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Among all 3,206 cities here, Country Club Hills ranks 1,446 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.