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AST@RHO
 
Automated Student Telescope at Rosemary Hill Observatory. Near Bronson, which is about 30 miles from UF campus.
Alafia River State Park
 
State Park used as an obsreving site by the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club who also hold the Orange Blossom Special Star Party there.
Area 51
 
A site used by the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association. Named after mile marker 51 on highway I75. Near the east edge of the Big Cypress National Preserve .
Avon Park Bombing Range
 
AKA Avon Park Airforce Range, 82000 acres of which are open for public access.
BCC Observatory
 
Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory of Brevard Community College. In Cocoa.
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A private Observatory) near New Smyrna Beach.
Barberville
 
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Forecast covers the neighborhoods of San Jose, Bay Meadows, Sunbeam and Beauclerc Gardens. In Duval county, Florida. South of Jacksonville.
Belleview
 
Bethune Beach
 
Forecast also covers New Smyrna Beach and the northern half of Canaveral National Seashore
Biscayne Point Observatory
 
A private observatory somewhere around Miami Beach.
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Ranch of Saint Lucie County. Used as an observing site of the Treasure Coast Astronomical Society.
Boca Observatory
 
A private observatory in Eastpoint.
Boca Raton
 
Brandon
 
Brooksville
 
CFAS Ocala Forest Site
 
An observing site in the Ocala State forest. Currently limited to members of Central Florida Astronomical Society.
Carrollwood
 
A neighborhood north of Tampa.
Caxambas Observatory
 
A private observatory on Marco Island.
Cedar Key
 
Home of the Cedar Key Star Party. A dark sky site.
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Home of the Chiefland Starparty.
Crane Point Nature Center
 
Nature Center of the Florida Keys Land & Sea Trust. Site of 'Evening with the Stars' observing programs.
Crawfordville
 
Daytona Beach
 
Deltona
 
Duette Park
 
Park in Manatee County.
Ellen Observatory
 
A private observatory near DeLand.
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Near Navarre.
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve
 
Actually, a dry clearing to the north of the state preserve near Miles City. Used by the Everglades Astronomical Society.
Fisheating Creek Campgrounds
 
A campground in Palmdale.
Fort Clinch State Park
 
State Park near Fernandia Beach.
Fort Lauderdale
 
Home of Gibson Observatory. A site of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers.
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Home of the Southwest Florida Astronomical Society
Fort Myers Beach
 
Fort Walton Beach
 
Fox Observatory
 
Observatory of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association.
Foxtrotter Observatory
 
A private observatory in Marion county.
Frank's Place
 
Near Ridge Harbor.
Green Swamp Wildlife Management Area
 
GreenWay Lakes Observatory
 
A private observatory in Westchester.
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An observing site of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society (NEFAS). Located near South Ponte Vedra Beach in the Guana River State Park.
HRH Observatory
 
A private observatory in Sarasota.
Hardee Lakes Park
 
A wildlife management area used as an observing site by the St. Pete Astronomy Club.
Harmony
 
A town with dark-sky compliant lighting and public and private observing sites. Used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society.
Heaven Sent Observatory
 
A private observatory near the Flamingo entrance of Everglades National Park.
Highlands Hammock State Park
 
State Park near Sebring.
Hillcrest Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Hudson
 
In Pasco county.
Indian Pass Penninsula
 
Indiantown
 
Infinity's Edge Observatory
 
A private observatory somewhere around Melbourne.
Innerarity Island Observatory
 
A private observatory on Innerarity Island in Perdido Bay.
Ivan's Observatory
 
A private observatory in Coconut Creek.
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Home of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society.
Jennifer's observatory
 
A private observatory near Lakeland.
Jigg's Landing Park
 
Public park owned by Manatee County Waterworks.
Joey's Observatory
 
A private observatory somewhere around Orlando.
John's Observatory
 
A private observatory near Bradenton.
Jupiter
 
Keaton Beach
 
Kendale Observatory
 
Key West
 
Kirby Storter Roadside Park
 
A a roadsie park, on on US41 (8th Avenue), 8 miles west of the visitors center of Big Cypress National Preserve. Used as an observing site by the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association.
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LaBelle Astronomical Observatory
 
A private observatory near LaBelle.
Lake Buffum
 
Lake City
 
Lake Placid
 
Lakeland
 
Largo
 
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A private observatory on Little Knockem Down Key.
Lone Palm Observatory
 
Mark's Observatory
 
A private observatory in the general vicinity of Wellington.
Melbourne
 
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Home of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society.
Munson Observing Site
 
A dark sky oserving site of the Escambia Amateur Astronomers Association. A few miles from the town of Munsen.
Myakka City
 
NEFAS Swamp Site
 
A site used by NEFAS and a few million mosquitos.
NFCC Observatory
 
Observatory of the Science Department of North Florida Community College. Near Cherry Lake.
Naples
 
Of interest to the Southwest Florida Astronomical Society
North Smoke Tower Site
 
O'Brien
 
ONF Observatory
 
A private observatory in the Ocala National Forest.
Orlando
 
Pace/Milton
 
Palm Bay
 
A site of the Brevard Astronomical Society.
Panacea
 
A private observing site a few miles from the town of Panacea.
Panama City
 
Home of the Astronomical Society of Bay County.
Pensacola
 
A meeting place of the Escambia Amateur Astronomers' Association.
Perry
 
Pine Dale
 
Redding Observatory
 
A private observatory near Deland.
Robert Clyde Observatory
 
A private observatory in Sebring.
Robinson Observatory
 
Observatory of University of Central Florida in Orlando. Also used by the Central Florida Astronomical Society.
Rolling Hills Observatory
 
A private observatory near Clermont.
Rooftop Oasis Observatory
 
A private observatory near New Port Richey.
STAR
 
A private observatory, AKA Seffner Telescope Astronomy Research. In Seffner.
Saint Petersburg
 
Home of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club and the Science Center of Pinellas County.
Sanford
 
Scott's Observatory
 
Near Palmetto.
Seminole Community College Star Range
 
A gun range of Seminole Community College used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Near Geneva.
Shell Point
 
Shired Island
 
South Bratt Observatory
 
A private observatory near Bratt.
This chart is sponsored.Star Dogged Moon Observatory
 
A private observatory near Keystone Heights.
Stargate Observatory
 
A private observatory somewhere in the area of Live Oak.
Summerland Key
 
Forecast covers area from Sugarloaf Key to Big Pine Key.
Suwannee Skies Observatory
 
Near Old Town.
Tallahassee
 
Home of the Tallahassee Astronomical Society.
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Home of the Museum of Science and Industry used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society .
Temple Terrace
 
A site used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society Club who are affiliated with the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) .
The D'Auria's Ocala Star Observatory
 
A private observatory near Ocala.
The Nature Conservancy
 
In Osceola County. Used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society.
Titusville
 
A site of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers and the Brevard Astronomical Society.
UF Campus Teaching Observatory
 
An observatory of the University of Florida. In Gainesville.
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A private observatory near Bokeelia.
Venus
 
Close to the site of the Mid Florida Star Gaze, a star party of the Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches.
WHAC Kissimmee Stargaze
 
A private observing site of the Winter Haven Astronomy Club.
Wagner Observatory
 
A private observatory near Bonita Springs.
Waid Observatory (Margate)
 
A private observatory near Margate.
Wausau
 
West Palm Beach
 
Home of Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches.
Weston
 
White City
 
Windy Hill 5 Observatory
 
A private observatory near Palma Sola Bay.
Winter Haven
 
Winter Star Party
 
A star party of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society. Held in Camp Wesumkee on West Summerland Key.
Withlacoochee River Park
 
Park used by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club.
Yalta Observatory
 
Near North Port.