Tucker, GA's night sky, measured from orbit

Tucker reads as urban on this dataset's scale. Sky glow overhead most nights. Typically only planets, the Moon, and a handful of the brightest stars are visible. Tucker's sky is brighter than 95.2% 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 Tucker

The closest place in this dataset with a meaningfully darker sky is Clarkston, GA, roughly 3 miles away in a straight line, rated suburban. Road distance will be more.

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

How Tucker compares nationally

Tucker, GA counts roughly 37,224 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Tucker places 3,034 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.