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Erie |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Mehalso Observatory of Penn State Erie. |
5 | SW |
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Mitchell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
13 | SW |
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Eureka Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
17 | SW |
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Evergreen Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Girard Township. |
18 | S |
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Edinboro University Planetarium and Observatory. |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planetarium of Edinboro University. |
18 | S |
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Old LeBoeuf Cemetery |
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Pennsylvania |
A site of the Erie County Mobile Observers Group. Near Mill Village. |
22 | S |
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GCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Grove City College |
27 | SW |
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Conneaut |
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Ohio |
Also covers Ashtabula. |
29 | SW |
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"Way The Held Out" Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Conneautville. |
33 | S |
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Higby Hill Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
34 | S |
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Meadville |
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Pennsylvania |
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35 | E |
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Long Point on Lake Chautauqua |
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New York |
A state park on Chautauqua Lake. Used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society (STARS) . |
35 | NW |
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Long Point Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park on lake Erie. |
36 | S |
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Pettis Rd Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
40 | S |
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Starshine Farm Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Wayne. |
41 | N |
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Long Point Observatory |
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Ontario |
A commercial observatory, open to the public. Near Port Dover. |
41 | SW |
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Dorset Wilderness Area |
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Ohio |
Wilderness area open to the public. |
43 | E |
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Jamestown |
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New York |
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44 | NE |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |
46 | N |
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Port Dover |
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Ontario |
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49 | N |
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Norfolk County |
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Ontario |
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50 | N |
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Simcoe |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers. |
52 | E |
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Warren |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Warren County Amateur Astronomy Club. |
52 | NW |
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Port Burwell Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park. |
53 | E |
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Martz-Kohl Observatory |
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New York |
Near Jamestown. Observatory of the Martz Astronomical Association |
53 | S |
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Greenville |
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Pennsylvania |
In Mercer county. Home to the Greenville Area Astronomy Club. |
53 | SE |
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Hearts Content Scenic Area |
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Pennsylvania |
A site used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society(S.T.A.R.S). |
54 | NW |
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Delhi (ON) |
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Ontario |
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55 | SW |
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Madison |
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Ohio |
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56 | N |
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Haldimand |
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Ontario |
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57 | SW |
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SkyWatch Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private obseratory near Hartsgrove. |
58 | N |
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Cayuga |
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Ontario |
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61 | N |
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The Blue Marble Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
61 | NW |
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Tillsonburg |
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Ontario |
Aka Tilsonburg. |
61 | SE |
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The Bruce M. Bedow Memorial Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of the The Oil Region Astronomical Society. Also, home of Astroblast, a star party of ORAS. |
61 | SE |
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ORAS Dark-Sky Site |
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Pennsylvania |
Observing site of the Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS). |
64 | SW |
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Observatory Park |
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Ohio |
Park of the Geauga Park District . Site of astronomical, geological and meteorlogical observatories. Affiliated with the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society. In Montville township. |
65 | NE |
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Kitters Angola Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory affiliated with the Buffalo Astronomical Association and South West Florida Astronomical Society. |
65 | NW |
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Springwater Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
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65 | SW |
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Indian Hill Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society |
67 | NE |
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Niagara Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory of the RASC Niagara Centre. Located at the Chippawa Creek Conservation Area. |
67 | NE |
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Port Colborne |
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Ontario |
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67 | S |
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Grove City College |
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Pennsylvania |
College in Grove city. |
68 | N |
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HAA Dark Sky Site |
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Ontario |
Not a public Site. An observing site of the Hamilton Amateur Astronomers (HAA) for members' use. |
68 | S |
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C-Murrinsville |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site in north Butler county. |
70 | N |
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Brantford |
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Ontario |
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71 | S |
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Westminster College Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Westminster College. In New Wilmington |
71 | SE |
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Cooksburg |
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Pennsylvania |
Forecast also covers Cook Forest State Park. |
72 | NE |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
72 | NW |
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St. Thomas |
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Ontario |
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73 | E |
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Ellicottville Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
73 | NE |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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73 | SE |
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Clarion University of Pennsylvania |
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Pennsylvania |
University in Clarion. |
73 | SW |
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Zeppy's Astronomical Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory somewhere around Chardon. |
74 | N |
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CMiller Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Brantford. |
74 | NW |
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Fingal Wildlife Centre |
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Ontario |
FWC is a site used by the London RASC |
74 | SW |
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Eldon Russell Park |
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Ohio |
A county park near Burton. |
74 | SW |
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Penitentiary Glen Reservation |
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Ohio |
A Lake Metropark and home of the Kevin P. Clinton Wildlife Center. Also site of the Super Star Party. Near Kirtland. |
75 | N |
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VSO |
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Ontario |
AKA Very Small Obsrevatory. A private observatory near Ancaster. |
75 | NE |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
75 | NW |
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Pictor Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ingersoll. |
76 | NE |
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Lincoln |
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Ontario |
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76 | NE |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
76 | SW |
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Mahoning Valley Cortese Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Mahoning Valley Astronomical Society. Near Braceville. |
76 | SW |
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The Top Of The Sky Mini Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory. |
77 | NW |
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Woodstock |
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Ontario |
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77 | SW |
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Youngstown |
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Ohio |
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78 | N |
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Spring Hill School Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory at the site of a former school. Near Drumbo Blandford-Blenheim. |
78 | N |
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Weather and Sky Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Grimbsby. |
78 | NE |
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Beamsville |
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Ontario |
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78 | NE |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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78 | SW |
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Eastlake |
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Ohio |
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79 | N |
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GEM 'N I Dobservatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Grimsby. |
79 | N |
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Hamilton |
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Ontario |
Home of the HAA and the RASC Hamilton Centre. |
79 | NE |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
79 | NE |
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Vineland |
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Ontario |
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79 | SW |
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Hiram College |
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Ohio |
College in Hiram |
80 | NE |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
80 | NE |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
80 | S |
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Pittsburgh Space Weather Observation Area |
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Pennsylvania |
A public observation area in Moraine State Park. |
81 | E |
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Kinzua Bridge State Park Visitor's Center |
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Pennsylvania |
Visitor Center of a state park. Near Mt Jewett. |
81 | NE |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
82 | NW |
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Embro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Embro. |
83 | NE |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
83 | NE |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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83 | S |
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Winnerwood Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory |
84 | N |
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Burlington |
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Ontario |
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84 | NE |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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84 | NW |
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London |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC London Centre. |
84 | SW |
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Canfield |
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Ohio |
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85 | E |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
85 | NE |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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85 | S |
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Mt. Chestnut Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Mount Chestnut near Butler. |
85 | SW |
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Solon |
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Ohio |
Used by some members of the Chagrin Valley Astonomical Society |
86 | E |
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M & T Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Olean. |
86 | NE |
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Firemen's Park |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
86 | NW |
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CMOR |
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Ontario |
The Canadian Meteor Orbit Radar. A meteor research station of the University of Western Ontario. Near Tavistock. |
86 | NW |
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Hume Cronyn Observatory |
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Ontario |
A observatory run by the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Western Ontario. |
87 | N |
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Cambridge |
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Ontario |
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87 | NW |
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Weymouth Pines Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Middlesex Centre. |
87 | S |
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Tranquility Gate Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near North Lima. |
87 | W |
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Rodney |
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Ontario |
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88 | N |
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Hamilton Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Waterdown. Observatory of the Hamilton RASC |
89 | N |
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Mount Nemo Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
90 | NE |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
91 | NE |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
91 | NW |
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Big Bend Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre. |
91 | NW |
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Purple Crow Lidar Facility |
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Ontario |
Laser radar located at the Environmental Sciences Western Field Station of Western University. |
91 | SW |
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Field of Dreams Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Salem. |
91 | W |
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Rondeau Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
A provincial park on Lake Erie, near Chatham. |
92 | SE |
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Goheenville |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Armstrong county. |
93 | N |
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New Hamburg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
93 | NE |
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Niagara |
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Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
93 | W |
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Green Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgetown. |
94 | N |
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Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
94 | SW |
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Cleveland |
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Ohio |
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95 | E |
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Port Allegany |
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Pennsylvania |
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95 | N |
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Oakville |
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Ontario |
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95 | S |
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Chateau De Testa Stars |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site. |
95 | S |
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Geneva College Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Geneva College. Also known as the John Paul Schaefer Memorial Observatory. |
95 | S |
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Kittanning |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Armstrong county. |
95 | SW |
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Fishcreek Rd Observing Site |
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Ohio |
Site of public astronomy events in Stow, Ohio. |
96 | E |
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Lone Pine Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
96 | N |
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Milton |
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Ontario |
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97 | N |
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Brundish Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
97 | NE |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
97 | NW |
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Stratford |
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Ontario |
Home of the Stratford Astronomy Group. |
97 | NW |
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Strathroy |
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Ontario |
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97 | S |
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Brady's Run Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A parkused as a star party site by the Beaver Valley Space Sciences Interest Group . Near Beaver Falls. |
98 | NE |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
98 | S |
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IUP Northpointe Regional Campus |
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Pennsylvania |
Campus of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Star party site of main campus astronomy classes. |
99 | N |
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Guelph |
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Ontario |
Home of the University of Guelph Astronomy Club (possibly out of date). |
99 | NW |
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Elginfield Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO). |
99 | SW |
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park |
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Ohio |
National park near Near Peninsula, OH. |
100 | E |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
100 | N |
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Astrodoc's Doghouse Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
100 | NE |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
100 | SE |
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Punxsutawney |
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Pennsylvania |
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100 | SW |
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Clarke Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of Mount Union College. In Alliance. |
101 | N |
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Hackbart Road Hill |
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Ontario |
Also called Cross Hill. A spot on the side of Hackbart Road, 100 meters up from the radio tower. Used by some memebers of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Center. Near St. Clemens. |
101 | S |
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Treesdale Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
102 | S |
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Scenic Vista Park |
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Ohio |
Park of the Columbiana County Park District. An observing site of the Mahoning Valley Astronomical Society. |
102 | SW |
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Eagle's Nest |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Akron. |
103 | N |
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Blue Springs Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Acton. |
103 | N |
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Mississauga |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Mississauga Centre. Forecast also covers the Riverwood Star Party held by the RASC Mississauga Centre. |
103 | S |
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Aliquippa |
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Pennsylvania |
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103 | S |
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Pane Observing Site |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site in Marshall Township. |
104 | N |
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Minakakis Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Halton Hills. |
104 | NW |
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G-2 Farms Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
104 | S |
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StarGlider Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Gibsonia. |
104 | SW |
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Bath Nature Preseve |
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Ohio |
Nature preserve and observing site of the Summit County Astronomy Club. |
105 | N |
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Halton Hills |
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Ontario |
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105 | S |
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Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Deer Lakes Park, Russellton. Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh |
105 | SW |
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Burrell Memorial Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of Baldwin Wallace University. |
105 | SW |
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Walter E. Schuele Planetarium |
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Ohio |
Planetarium of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center with public observing programs. In Bay Village. |
106 | E |
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Hebron Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Hebron. |
108 | N |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
108 | S |
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Ramsey Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory. |
108 | W |
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Oakdale |
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Ontario |
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109 | N |
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Brampton |
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Ontario |
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109 | N |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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109 | S |
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Edgewood Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near New Kensington. |
109 | SW |
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Don's Backyard |
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Ohio |
A private observing site. |
109 | W |
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Chatham |
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Ontario |
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110 | N |
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Fergus |
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Ontario |
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110 | N |
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Lloyd Manor Park |
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Ontario |
A park in Etobicoke (west Toronto), used by the the 433rd Toronto Scouts.. |
110 | NW |
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Monkton Observing Site |
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Ontario |
A spot an the end of Line 58 near the town of Monkton. Used as an observing spot by the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
111 | N |
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Brampton BrightSkies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Brampton. |
111 | N |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
111 | NW |
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SkyShed Observatories |
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Ontario |
A manufacturer of observatories |
111 | SW |
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Astronomy Club of Akron Observatory |
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Ohio |
An observatory of the Astronomy Club of Akron |
111 | SW |
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Cosmic Orchard Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Columbia Station |
112 | N |
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Conestogo Lake |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Kiitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
112 | N |
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Toronto |
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Ontario |
Home of the Toronto RASC, University of Toronto Atmospheric Observatory (TAO) and the Ontario Science Center. |
112 | S |
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Kunkle Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Park in Washington(PA) township. |
112 | S |
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Oakmont Country Club |
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Pennsylvania |
A golf course. |
114 | NE |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
114 | S |
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Plum |
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Pennsylvania |
Forecast also covers Monroeville, William D Boyce Regional Park, Penn Hills, and New Kensington. |
114 | S |
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Raccoon Creek State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park. |
114 | SE |
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Clearfield |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Clearfield county. |
114 | SW |
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Wadsworth Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory in Wadsworth. |
115 | NE |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
116 | S |
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Gettysburg Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
117 | E |
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Gold |
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Pennsylvania |
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117 | N |
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Forks of the Credit |
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Ontario |
A provincial park used by the Toronto RASC as a dark-sky site. |
117 | N |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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117 | N |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
117 | S |
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Pittsburgh |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh and the Allegheny Observatory of the University of Pittsburgh. |
118 | E |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
118 | N |
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Caledon |
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Ontario |
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118 | NW |
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Lambton Shores |
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Ontario |
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118 | S |
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The Kiski School Astronomy Club |
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Pennsylvania |
A club at The Kiski School. In. Saltsburg. |
118 | SE |
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Sinnemahoning State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park near Austin, PA. |
118 | SW |
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Lorain |
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Ohio |
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119 | NW |
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Port Franks |
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Ontario |
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120 | N |
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KW Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |