Ingleside, TX's night sky, measured from orbit

Satellite radiance puts Ingleside in the suburban edge band. A noticeable glow near the horizon. Brighter stars and constellations are easy to pick out; the Milky Way is washed out. Ingleside's sky is brighter than 28.1% of the 3,206 cities in this dataset.

Note the source: a satellite reading of upward light, not a visual Bortle scale reading. The two measure related but different things.

Where to go for a darker sky near Ingleside

148 miles from Ingleside, straight-line, sits Helotes, TX, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Ingleside's own suburban edge band.

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

How Ingleside compares nationally

Ingleside, TX counts roughly 10,155 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Ingleside places 899 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.