Observatory Adjacent

Nam Et–Phou Louey National Park / Nam Nern Night Safari

Houaphanh, LA. Bortle 2 sky, self_guided programming, and astronomy-forward stay context.

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Observatory Adjacent

self_guided program. Dark-sky wildlife route / destination anchor; not a telescope hotel.

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Houaphanh, LA

20.3800deg N / 103.2900deg E. 0 nearby dark-sky places found in Stella.

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Observing Fit

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Dark-sky wildlife route / destination anchor; not a telescope hotel.
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Last verified
2026-06-28
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Destination anchor / dark-sky wildlife route; pair with the Nam Nern Night Safari rather than treating as a hotel stay.

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The sky during your stay

What you can expect overhead at Nam Et–Phou Louey National Park / Nam Nern Night Safari through the year — Moon phases and eclipses are exact dates; the Milky Way and aurora are seasonal likelihoods. Pick a month to plan around it.

Dark window Milky Way Meteors Eclipse★ Best months to visit

November 2026 · recommended

  • Darkest skies

    New Moon on Nov 9 — the best window for the Milky Way and faint objects.

  • Southern Taurids meteor showerlikely

    Peaks around Nov 5, up to ~5/hr. Few but often bright, slow fireballs.

  • Leonids meteor showerlikely

    Peaks around Nov 17, up to ~15/hr. Fast meteors with rare, historic storms.

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