Syracuse, UT Night Sky Brightness
Syracuse, UT's night sky, measured from orbit
Syracuse reads as suburban edge on this dataset's scale. A noticeable glow near the horizon. Brighter stars and constellations are easy to pick out; the Milky Way is washed out. That's brighter than 23.3% of the 3,206 US 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, explained in the Bortle scale guide.
Where to go for a darker sky near Syracuse
West Point, UT, about 3 miles away as the crow flies, measures in the rural band, one step darker than Syracuse. Actual driving distance will run longer than that straight-line figure.
West Point, 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 Syracuse compares nationally
Syracuse, UT counts roughly 38,999 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Syracuse's position, 745 of 3,206, darkest to brightest, comes from the sampling method the methodology guide sets out.