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Bortle 3 ★ IDA International Dark Sky Park 📍 Somogy, Hungary

Zselic National Landscape Protection Area

46.2333000° N, 17.7667000° E • Elevation: 220m

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🌌 About This Observing Location

One of the first Dark Sky Parks in Europe, featuring an astronomical public observatory and planetarium amid dense oak woodlands.

Bortle Scale Class 3
Elevation 220 m
Latitude 46.233°
Longitude 17.767°

☁️ 4-Night Stargazing Cloud Forecast

Updated hourly via Open-Meteo
Fri, Oct 16
30%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 18:01
Sunrise: 07:07
Fair Sky
Sat, Oct 17
36%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 17:59
Sunrise: 07:08
Fair Sky
Sun, Oct 18
61%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 17:57
Sunrise: 07:10
Overcast Sky
Mon, Oct 19
3%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 17:55
Sunrise: 07:11
Optimal Sky

✨ Darkness & Sky Quality

Class 3: Rural sky with detailed Milky Way.

Naked-Eye Limiting Mag: 6.6 – 7.0 mag
Milky Way Visibility: Clearly visible with dark lanes
Zodiacal Light: Distinct in spring/autumn

🛰️ ISS Transits & Flyovers

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