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Bortle 2 ★ IDA International Dark Sky Park 📍 Minnesota, United States

Voyageurs National Park

48.5000000° N, -92.8833000° E • Elevation: 340m

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🌌 About This Observing Location

Maze of interconnected boreal waterways and islands along the US-Canadian border with frequent aurora displays.

Bortle Scale Class 2
Elevation 340 m
Latitude 48.5°
Longitude -92.883°

☁️ 4-Night Stargazing Cloud Forecast

Updated hourly via Open-Meteo
Wed, Nov 4
100%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 16:47
Sunrise: 07:02
Overcast Sky
Thu, Nov 5
80%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 16:45
Sunrise: 07:04
Overcast Sky
Fri, Nov 6
52%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 16:44
Sunrise: 07:05
Fair Sky
Sat, Nov 7
100%
Avg Night Cloud
Sunset: 16:42
Sunrise: 07:07
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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