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Bortle 2 ★ Coastal Dark Sky Sanctuary 📍 Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Pembrokeshire Coast (St David's Head & Marloes)

51.7280000° N, -5.2030000° E • Elevation: 45m

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🌌 About This Observing Location

Far western Welsh peninsula jutting into the Irish Sea with dark coastal skies and rugged offshore island silhouettes.

Bortle Scale Class 2
Elevation 45 m
Latitude 51.728°
Longitude -5.203°

☁️ 4-Night Stargazing Cloud Forecast

Updated hourly via Open-Meteo
Wed, Nov 4
49%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 16:48
Sunrise: 07:20
Fair Sky
Thu, Nov 5
99%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 16:46
Sunrise: 07:21
Overcast Sky
Fri, Nov 6
42%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 16:44
Sunrise: 07:23
Fair Sky
Sat, Nov 7
44%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 16:42
Sunrise: 07:25
Fair 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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