Stargazing rankings for 8 cities across Solomon Islands. Cities are sorted by current overall score (sky darkness, moon, weather, and viewing window).
Lightest Skies in Solomon Islands
The lightest skies in Solomon Islands right now are in Tulagi (48), followed by Honiara (48), Auki (48). Currently, 0 out of 8 monitored cities in Solomon Islands have a stargazing score below 40.
Tulagi
Solomon Islands
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Honiara
Solomon Islands
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Auki
Solomon Islands
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Buala
Solomon Islands
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Kirakira
Solomon Islands
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Malango
Solomon Islands
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Munda
Solomon Islands
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Gizo
Solomon Islands
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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: 22 Sep 10:52
