Stargazing rankings for 8 cities across Aruba. Browse the darkest skies in Aruba ranked by current overall score.
Darkest Skies in Aruba
The darkest skies in Aruba right now are in Noord (76), followed by Oranjestad (76), Paradera (76), Pos Chiquito (76). Currently, 8 out of 8 monitored cities in Aruba have a stargazing score of 70 or above.
Noord
Aruba
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Oranjestad
Aruba
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Paradera
Aruba
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Pos Chiquito
Aruba
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San Nicolas
Aruba
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Santa Cruz
Aruba
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Savaneta
Aruba
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Tanki Leendert
Aruba
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Understanding Sky Darkness Score
Excellent
Very dark skies with minimal artificial light. Ideal for deep-sky observation.
Good
Dark skies suitable for most stargazing. Some distant glow may be visible.
Moderate
Noticeable sky glow from nearby towns. Brighter objects remain visible.
Poor
Strong light pollution limits visibility of fainter stars and the Milky Way.
Severe
Heavy urban sky glow. Only the brightest stars and planets are easy to see.
The sky darkness score runs from 0 to 100. Higher scores mean darker skies with less artificial light at night. Lower scores indicate brighter, more light-polluted skies.
Last updated: 21 Sep 05:52
