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    Bortle 5

    Helper International Dark Sky Community

    Utah, United States39.6900°, -110.8000°Peak altitude 21°11.4h peak darknessBest: May, Jun, Jul, Apr, Aug, Mar, Sep, Feb, Oct

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    Recognition

    Year designated

    2020

    Recognized by

    DarkSky International

    DSAG class

    6a

    Area

    460 ha

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