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Dark skies of Rwanda.
3 sky guides in Rwanda, out of 6 places we know there.
2Bortle81lakeLake RweruRwanda21.85 mag/arcsec² · Jun–Jul
2Bortle79volcanoMount KarisimbiRwanda21.87 mag/arcsec² · Jul
2Bortle79mountainMount MuhaburaRwanda21.88 mag/arcsec² · JulOther places in Rwanda
- Lake Cyohoha SouthBortle 2
- Lake IhemaBortle 2
- Lake BureraBortle 2
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A guided night, a bed nearby, a car.
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