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Bortle 2 ★ Starlight Dark Sky Reserve 📍 Castile and León, Spain

Sierra de Gredos Dark Sky Park

40.2500000° N, -5.2500000° E • Elevation: 1650m

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🌌 About This Observing Location

Granite mountain mass in central Spain offering elevation and low artificial light, ideal for deep sky astrophotography.

Bortle Scale Class 2
Elevation 1650 m
Latitude 40.25°
Longitude -5.25°

☁️ 4-Night Stargazing Cloud Forecast

Updated hourly via Open-Meteo
Thu, Oct 15
30%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 19:41
Sunrise: 08:31
Fair Sky
Fri, Oct 16
40%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 19:40
Sunrise: 08:32
Fair Sky
Sat, Oct 17
71%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 19:38
Sunrise: 08:33
Overcast Sky
Sun, Oct 18
76%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 19:37
Sunrise: 08:34
Overcast Sky

✨ Darkness & Sky Quality

Class 2: Truly dark site with negligible glow.

Naked-Eye Limiting Mag: 7.1 – 7.5 mag
Milky Way Visibility: Brilliant with complex structures
Zodiacal Light: Distinct in spring/autumn

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