North Ogden, UT Night Sky Brightness
North Ogden, UT's night sky, measured from orbit
North Ogden's sky measures rural here. 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 North Ogden.
Note the source: a satellite reading of upward light, not a visual Bortle scale reading. The two measure related but different things, explained in the Bortle scale guide.
The nearest darker sky to North Ogden
40 miles from North Ogden, straight-line, sits Magna, UT, the nearest city here with a darker sky than North Ogden's own rural band.
Magna, UT is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.
How North Ogden compares nationally
About 22,908 people live in North Ogden, UT, sized enough to appear in this dataset of 3,206 incorporated US cities. North Ogden's position, 333 of 3,206, darkest to brightest, comes from the sampling method the methodology guide sets out.