Mirador del Balcez

Sky Score 51/100≈ Bortle 3

Mirador del Balcez is a scenic viewpoint in Aragon with a measured darkness of 80/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically July, when about 75% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 60/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 69%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Mirador del Balcez

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January56%52/100
February54%50/100
March47%46/100
April47%46/100
May53%50/100
June58%53/100
July75%64/100
August69%60/100
September56%52/100
October46%45/100
November48%47/100
December51%48/100

Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).

Where to stay near Mirador del Balcez

Each place below is rated for the darkness at its own doorstep: stay dark, and the sky is yours from the parking lot.

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