Tomorrow we are closing on our home. I'm currently very near downtown Houston, so probably Bortle 9 skies. The new place is 80 miles away, and per this site
https://www.cleardarksky.com/maps/lp/large_light_pollution_map.html
approx
Artificial / Natural Sky Brightness: 0.58 to 1.00
Sky Brightness - mags / sq arcsec - V Band : 21.51 to 21.25
Bortle Scale: 4
Description: Zodiacal light seen on best nights. Milkyway shows much dark lane structure with beginnings of faint bulge into Ophiuchus. M33 difficult even when above 50 degrees. Limiting magnitude about 6.2 to 6.5.
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'08 Boxster RS60 Spyder #0099/1960
- never named a car before, but this is Charlotte.
'88 targa
SOLD 2004 - gone but not forgotten