DarkSkyCheck

Little Chute, WI Night Sky Brightness

Little Chute, WI: how dark is the sky here?

Suburban
20.5 nW/cm2/sr

Little Chute's sky measures suburban here. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Little Chute's sky is brighter than 45.2% of the 3,206 cities in this dataset.

This comes from a satellite measuring light radiating upward, not a person's eyes on the ground, so it isn't the same as a Bortle class, though the two track each other closely - see the Bortle scale guide for where they can disagree.

The nearest darker sky to Little Chute

7 miles from Little Chute, straight-line, sits Harrison, WI, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Little Chute's own suburban band.

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

How Little Chute compares nationally

Little Chute, WI has a population of about 11,761, one of 3,206 US cities of 10,000 or more residents in this dataset. Little Chute places 1,443 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order, ranked by the method in the methodology guide.