Asmara
Maekel, Eritrea
Today
Feb 21, 2026
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Coordinates
15.3381°, 38.9318°
Elevation
N/A
Population
563,930
Timezone
Africa/Asmara
Country Code
ER
Admin Region
Maekel
Light Pollution
4
Class 1
DarkClass 5
SuburbanClass 9
City
DarkClass 5
SuburbanClass 9
City
Asmara Classification
Good for Astronomy
Bortle Class 4: Rural/Suburban Transition
Rural/suburban transition
Visible Tonight
Milky Way visible but washed out, light domes on horizon
🌙 Moderate Light Pollution
Good for bright objects. Milky Way visible but washed out. UHC filters recommended for nebulae.
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