Dark-sky reserve & sanctuary

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons)

U.K. · Rural / suburban transition skies · certified January 20, 2015

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About this place

Region
U.K.

Designation & sky

Type
Dark-Sky Reserve
Designation
Reserves
Certified
January 20, 2015
Sky quality
Bortle 4.1 (measured) · Rural / suburban transition
Measured brightness
21.2 mag/arcsec² · Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) IDSR application: core-zone average 21.22 mag/arcsec^2, rounded to 0.1
Status
Certified

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