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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			A.H. Stephens Memorial Park			Georgia	Park near Crawfordville.
8	E		Deerlick Astronomy Village			Georgia	Aka DAV. An astronomy village near Sharon. Home of the Peach State Star Gaze
18	NW		Young Road Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Rayle.
18	SW		Oconee Observing Field			Georgia	a site used by the Atlanta Area Visual Observers (AAVO).
25	SW		Evermore Farms			Georgia	Site of future observatory and astronomy park.
32	W		Morgan County High School			Georgia	High school in Madison.
34	NE		Hickory Knob State Park			South Carolina	State park McCormick.
37	SW		North Lake Sinclair			Georgia	Forecast covers the north-west part of Lake Sinclair, including the towns of Eatonton, Dennis and Meriweather.
38	NE		Baker Creek State Park			South Carolina	State park near McCormick.
38	NW		University of Georgia Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of the University of Georgia. In Athens.
39	SW		Milledgeville			Georgia	Home of the Georgia College & State University Astronomy club.
40	NE		Calhoun Falls State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Calhoun Falls.
41	E		Hamilton Branch State Park			South Carolina	State park near Plum Beach.
41	W		Hard Labor Creek Observatory			Georgia	An observatory site of Georgia State University. In Hard Labor Creek State Park.
44	NE		Troy Dark Sky Observatory			South Carolina	Near Troy and Mc Cormick.
46	N		Pleasant Grove Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory somewhere around Royston.
47	E		Martinez			Georgia
48	SE		Louisville			Georgia
49	W		Charlie Elliott WLC			Georgia	A wild life center, near Mansfield, used as a dark sky site by the Charlie Elliott Chapter of the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
50	NW		Ex Nihilo Observatory			Georgia	E.N.O. is a private observatory.
50	NW		Yamabushi Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Commerce.
54	E		Augusta			Georgia	Home of the Astronomy Club of Augusta.
58	NW		Jefferson Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory in Jefferson.
58	W		The Dutch Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
59	N		Sadlers Creek State Park			South Carolina	State park near Anderson.
59	SW		Country View Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Gray.
60	E		Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Beech Island.
60	N		Rogers' Astrophysics Observatory			Georgia	On the Georgia shore of Hartwell Lake.
60	NE		Due West			South Carolina	Home of Erskine Observatory of Erskine College.
63	SE		Whitetail Hollow Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
63	W		The Clear Nights Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
64	NW		Dacula			Georgia
65	N		Lake Hartwell State Park			South Carolina	State park near Fair Play.
65	S		CCK's Universe			Georgia	A private observing site near Jeffersonville.
66	N		Anderson			South Carolina
66	SW		Macon			Georgia	Home of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society, the Mark Smith Planetarium, and the astronomy club at Mercer University
68	E		Aiken			South Carolina	Home of the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center Observatory.
68	NE		Lake Shores			South Carolina	A town in Greenwood. Forecast also covers the western two thirds of Lake Greenwood.
68	SW		Bolingbroke			Georgia	A town in Monroe county.
69	NE		Lake Greenwood State Park			South Carolina	State park near Ninety Six.
69	NE		Ware Shoals Park			South Carolina	Park in Ware Shoals.
70	SE		T. Spence Memorial Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Midville.
70	W		ME Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
71	NW		Elachee Nature Science Center			Georgia	A museum and nature preserve in Gainsville.
73	NW		Dogshead			Georgia	A private observing site.
75	W		Swan Lake Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Stockbridge.
77	N		Central-Clemson			South Carolina	Forecast covers Clemson, Central, Pendelton and Seneca
77	N		Dark Sky Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory in Seneca.
77	N		Shaver Recreation Center			South Carolina	AKA Shaver Complex. A Recreation center in Seneca.
79	NW		Lake Lanier Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory west of Lake Sydney Lanier.
81	E		Aiken State Park			South Carolina	State park near Windsor.
81	NW		D. S. Millas Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Cumming.
81	SW		Dreamstead Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory of a member of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society.
82	E		Batesburg-Leesville High School			South Carolina	School in Batesburg-Leesville.
82	W		Bradley Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of Agnes Scott College. In Decatur.
83	W		Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area			Georgia	A National Recreation Area north east of Atlanta.
83	W		Fernbank Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of the Fernbank Science Center. In Decatur.
84	NW		Hampton Mountain			Georgia	A few miles from Cumming.
84	NW		Luckie's Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
84	W		Emory University Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of Emory University. Also home of the Emory University Astronomy Club. In Atlanta.
85	NW		Owens Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory in Alpharetta.
85	NW		Twin Lakes Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory somewhere around Cumming.
86	N		Dixon Lomax Memorial Observing Site			South Carolina	Private observing site used by the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers. Somewhere around Longcreek.
86	NW		Culver's Urban Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory of a member of the Charlie Elliott Astronomy Club. In Milton.
86	SW		Aim High Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Kathleen, GA.
87	NW		Fulton Science Academy Observatory			Georgia	Observatory Fulton Science Academy.
87	W		Atlanta			Georgia	Home of the Atlanta Astronomy Club and Bradley Observatory of Agnes Scott College.
87	W		Dunwoody			Georgia	Home of the observatory at Georgia Perimiter College. In DeKalb county.
88	SW		The New Freedom Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory in Perry. Observations at site indicate the lightpollution rating has degraded to a solid Bortle 6 if not a low end Bortle 7.
89	N		Easley, Liberty, Pickens Area			South Carolina
89	N		Oconee Station State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Walhalla.
89	NE		Stony Ridge Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Prosperity.
90	E		Lake Murray Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory on Lake Murray near Hollow Creek.
90	N		Cape Orion Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Mountain Rest.
90	N		Mountain Rest Observatory			South Carolina	An observing site,and future observator of the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers.
90	W		Ford Lake Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Fayetteville.
91	N		Oconee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Mountain Rest.
91	NW		Batesville			Georgia	A town in Habersham county.
93	E		Barnwell State Park			South Carolina	State park near Blackville
93	N		Greenville			South Carolina	Home of the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
93	NE		Dreher Island State Park			South Carolina	State park near Prospertiy.
93	NE		Muskgrove Mill State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Clinton.
93	NW		North Georgia Astronomical Observatory			Georgia	The NGAO is an observatory of University of North Georgia. Also used by the North Georgia Astronomers. Near Dahlonega.
93	W		Cox Field			Georgia	Dark Sky site of the Flint River Astronomy Club. Near Williamson.
94	N		Charles E. Daniel Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the Roper Mountain Science Center. Site of star parties held by the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
94	N		Keowee-Toxaway State Park			South Carolina	State park and Raven Rock Loop trailhead. Near Sunset.
94	NW		Black Mountain Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Dahlonega.
94	NW		Bourne Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
95	SW		Thomaston			Georgia
96	N		Devil's Fork State Park			South Carolina	State park near Salem.
96	NW		Herron Observing Field			Georgia	A private observing site near Hickory Flat.
96	S		Eastman			Georgia
96	SW		Elko Observing site			Georgia	An observing site of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society near the town of Elko.
97	E		MAC-Johnson Site			South Carolina	A private observerving site between North and Pelion. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club.
99	E		Maxwell Point			South Carolina	A point on the north-east shore of Lake Murray. Near Irmo.
99	N		Paris Mountain State Park			South Carolina	State park near Greenville.
99	NW		J. Stephen Schmidt Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Ball Ground.
99	S		Wes Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Vidalia.
99	W		Marietta			Georgia	Home to some members of the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
100	E		Lexington(SC)			South Carolina
100	W		Joe Kurz Wildlife Management Area			Georgia	Wildlife management area used by the Flint River Astronomy Club.
101	N		Bad Creek Hydroelectric Dam			South Carolina	Centered on a clearing near the power dam. The site is also the trailhead for the Foothills Trail.
101	N		Table Rock State Park			South Carolina	State park near Pickens.
101	NE		Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Union.
102	NW		Canton			Georgia
102	NW		McElroy Mountain			Georgia	Covers the region around McElroy Mountain, including Grandview, Marblehill, Holcomb and Emma.
102	SE		Georgia Southern Planetarium			Georgia	Planetarium of Georgia Southern University hosts public star parties. Also, a meeting place of the Statesboro Astronomy Club. In Statesboro.
103	E		Denmark			South Carolina
103	SW		Big Lazer Creek WMA			Georgia	Wildlife Management Area near Talbotton.
104	N		Mountain High observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Highlands.
104	NW		Brasstown Bald			Georgia	Alternative Observing Site Of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. Near Brasstown Bald mountain.
105	N		Whiteside Mountain			North Carolina	A spot near the summit of Whiteside Mountain.
105	NE		Overstreet Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory of a member of the Roper Mountain Astronomers. Near Spartanburg.
106	W		White Lake Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Acworth.
107	N		Caesars Head State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Cleveland, SC.
108	NE		Croft State Park			South Carolina	State park near Spartanburg.
108	SW		Skyfall Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Pinehurst.
108	SW		Yoder Observing Site			Georgia	A private observing site near Montezuma, GA.
109	E		West Columbia			South Carolina	Also covers Columbia, home of the Melton Memorial Observatory of the University of South Carolina.
109	N		Jones Gap State Park			South Carolina	State park near Marietta.
109	NW		Towns County Park			Georgia	AKA Towns County Recreation Center. park in Hiawassee.
110	E		Boeing Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia.
110	E		Rivers Bridge State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Ehrhardt.
110	NE		Spartanburg			South Carolina
110	W		Big "A" Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
111	NW		Kilpatrick Point Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Hayesville.
112	N		Transit Dreams Observatory			South Carolina	Transit Dreams Observatory
112	NE		Springlake Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
112	SE		Lake Warren State Park			South Carolina	State park near Hampton.
113	N		Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute			North Carolina	Radio and optical observatory site of the PARI public foundation. In the Pisgah National Forest near Rosman.
113	NW		Garland Mountain Trailhead			Georgia	Parking lot of Garland Mountain Horse & Hike Trails.
114	E		Forest Acres Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory somewhere around Forest Acres.
114	W		Dallas(GA)			Georgia	A town in Paulding county.
115	N		Brevard			North Carolina
117	N		Morning Star Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory in the Pinnacle Mountains of Western North Carolina.
117	NW		Tellus Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of Tellus: Northwest Georgia Science Museum. In Cartersville.
118	N		Wayah Bald			North Carolina	A high-altitude treeless open area, with an observation tower, in the Nantahala National Forest.
118	NW		Robert W. Woodruff Scout Reservation			Georgia	Scout reservation used as an observing site by the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
118	W		Walter F. Barber, Jr. Memorial Observatory			Georgia	An observatory of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. In Villa Rica.
119	NE		Blythewood			South Carolina
120	E		Congaree National Park			South Carolina	This chart is centered on a parking area of Congaree National Park. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club.
120	E		Sesquicentennial State Park			South Carolina	State park near Columbia.
120	N		Foothills Astronomical Society			North Carolina	A site of the Foothills Astronomical Society. Near Tryon.
121	NW		Mookie Mountain Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Morganton.
121	W		Mountville Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Mountville.
122	N		Squirrel Valley Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
122	NE		Chester State Park			South Carolina	State park near Chester.
122	NW		Bee Sting Hill Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
123	NW		Murphy			North Carolina
124	N		Hendersonville			North Carolina	A town in Henderson county.
124	NW		Puckett Observatory			Georgia	Observatory near Ellijay. Home of the Puckett Observatory Supernova Search
125	NE		Worth Mountain WMA			South Carolina	Aka WMWMA. Wildlife management area used as a dark sky site frequented by members of the Carolina SkyGazers.
126	N		Sylva			North Carolina
127	N		Cherry Hill Farm			North Carolina	A private farm near Union.
127	N		Dogstar Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
128	N		Mt. Pisgah Parking Lot			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. South-west of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
128	SE		Ebenezer Rd			South Carolina	Forecast also covers Rincon and Springfield.
130	NE		Taylor Creek Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
131	N		Smoky Mountain Stargaze			North Carolina	Star party.
131	NE		Lake Wateree State Park			South Carolina	State park near Winnsboro.
131	NW		Cearley / Sirockman Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
131	NW		Fort Mountain Scenic Overlook			Georgia	An overlook in Fort Mountain State Park.
132	NE		Rutherford County Astronomical Society - Site 1			North Carolina	A private observing site of the Rutherford County Astronomical Society.
132	NW		Dry Creek Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Adairsville.
132	SW		Deer Run Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Draneville.
133	N		Waynesville			North Carolina
135	N		Twelve Mile Post			North Carolina	A community near Lake Lure
135	NE		Craven E Williams Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of Garner Webb University. Also a meeting place of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Boiling Springs.
135	SE		Coopers Hawk Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Ridgeland.
136	E		Colleton State Park			South Carolina	State park near Walterboro.
136	E		Poinsett State Park			South Carolina	State park near Wedgefield.
138	E		Santee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Santee.
139	E		Santee			South Carolina
139	N		Aramesh			North Carolina	A private observatory.
139	NE		Kings Mountain State Park			South Carolina	State park near Blacksburg.
139	NW		Buck Bald Mountain			Tennessee	A public area at the summit
139	NW		Sassafras Ridge			Tennessee	Actually a point Near Beech Gap overlook located along the Cherohala Skyway close to the border with North Carolina. In Cherokee National Forest.
139	W		Bishop Observatory			Georgia	An observatory on the main campus of Floyd College. Near Lindale.
140	E		Rembert			South Carolina
140	NE		TwinOaks Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory near Rock Hill.
140	NE		Taylor Oaks Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Rock Hill.
140	SE		RabbitEye Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Ludowici.
141	N		Asheville			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
141	N		Dill Knob Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Black Mountain.
141	NW		Doogan's Mountain			Georgia
142	NE		Peppermill Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Rock Hill.
142	NE		Rock Hill			South Carolina
143	N		Firefly Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
143	N		Lookout Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of the University of North Carolina - Asheville with public events by registration. Used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
143	N		Syzygy Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere around Asheville .
143	S		Hines Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory (IAU/MPC H71) near Chula.
144	SW		Phenix City			Alabama	Very close to Columbus, Georgia.
144	W		Gold Ridge observatory			Alabama	A private observatory near Gold Ridge.
145	E		Goodale State Park			South Carolina	State park near Camden.
145	N		His Glassworks Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Asheville.
145	N		Newfound Gap			Tennessee	Newfound Gap is in the Smokey Mountains. Near Morton Overlook a popular photography spot.
145	N		Pegasus Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
145	NW		Dalton			Georgia	In Whitfield county.
146	N		Great Smokey Mountains National Park			Tennessee	National Park.
146	SE		Savannah			Georgia	Home of the Oglethorpe Astronomical Association
147	NW		Hunt's Lodge Motorcycle Campground			Tennessee	Lodge and campground in Tellico Plains.
148	E		Cottageville Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Cottageville.
148	NE		Andrew Jackson State Park			South Carolina	State park near Lancaster.
148	NE		Gaston County			North Carolina	Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
148	NE		M.A.R.S.Observatory			North Carolina	AKA "M.A.R.S.Observatory at Area 110". A private site of a member of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Lawndale.
148	SE		May River Road Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory
149	E		Sumter			South Carolina
149	N		Cades Cove			Tennessee	Centered on the Cades Cove vistitor's center in Great Smoky Mountains national park. Home of the Cades Cove Star Party held by The Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society.
150	E		Givhans Ferry State Park			South Carolina	State park used by the Lowcountry Stargazers (LCSG). Near Ridgeville.
150	NW		Benton			Tennessee
150	NW		Starr Mountain			Tennessee	A mountain in the Cherokee National Forest.
151	N		Grassland Mountain Observatory			North Carolina	Private observatory of the Astronomy Club of Asheville. In Madison County.
151	NE		Sun City Carolina Lakes			South Carolina
151	NW		PS-191 Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
151	S		Alapaha River Observatory			Georgia
151	SE		Beaufort			South Carolina	Home of the Beaufort Amateur Astronomers.
152	NE		Gastonia			North Carolina	Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
154	N		Wears Valley			Tennessee	A community in Sevier County.
155	N		Look Rock			Tennessee	An overlook in the Foothills Parkway used as a public observing site by the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
155	N		Peek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
156	N		Mount Mitchell			North Carolina	Centered on a lookout in Mount Mitchell State Park.
156	NE		Gayle H. Riggsbee Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
156	S		Red Barn Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Ty Ty. AKA MPC/IAU H68.
156	SW		Albany			Georgia	A town in Dougherty county.
157	NE		MAC-Hunter Observatory			South Carolina	Five observatories of members of the Midlands Astronomy Club. Near Behune.
157	NE		Taxahaw			South Carolina
158	N		Pigeon Forge Area			Tennessee	Forecast covers Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
158	NE		Ballantyne Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
159	NE		Red Door Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
160	E		Roxbury Park			South Carolina	Park of the town of Megget, SC. Used by the Lowcountry Stargazers (LCSG).
161	E		Lee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Bishopville.
161	N		Mill Ridge			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. North of Asheville.
161	SW		Auburn-Opelika Airport			Alabama	Auburn is home to the Auburn Astronomical Society.
162	N		Seven Mile Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Little Switzerland.
162	NE		Silver Creek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Morganton.
162	W		Creek Skies Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory somewhere around the town of Centre.
163	E		Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Summerville.
163	N		Maryville			Tennessee
163	NE		808.5 Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Wesley Chapel.
164	NE		Charlotte			North Carolina	Home of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
164	NE		Indian Trail			North Carolina
164	NE		WestVale Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near .
164	NW		Tellico Skies Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
164	NW		Walker County Observatory			Georgia	An observatory of NASA's lunar impact monitoring program.
164	W		Sweetgum Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory.
165	NE		Morganton			North Carolina	A town in Burke County.
165	NW		Lookout Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory near Mentone. Sometimes used by the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
165	SE		Hunting Island State Park			South Carolina	State park near Hunting Island.
166	S		Waycross			Georgia	A town in Ware county.
167	E		Berkeley High School			South Carolina	School in Moncks Corner.
167	E		Greeleyville			South Carolina
167	NW		Fire Panther Observatory			Georgia	Site of future robotic observatory.
167	SE		Edisto Beach State Park			South Carolina	State park on Edisto Island.
168	N		Mayland Earth to Sky Park			North Carolina	Observatory and park of Mayland Community College.
168	N		The Winter-Hawk Memorial Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory under construction.
168	NE		High Peak Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Valdese.
168	W		Little River Canyon National Preserve			Alabama	Centered on the Wolf Creek Overlook in the Little River National Preserve near Fort Payne. (Note: some maps incorectly label this area as De Soto State park.)
169	NE		Lucile Miller Observatory			North Carolina	An observatory of the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club. Near Maiden.
169	W		Old Broadwell Mill Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory near Jacksonville.
170	E		Goose Creek			South Carolina	Members of the Tiger Cub Astronomy Club observe nearby.
170	NW		Uranias' Slave Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory near Harrison.
171	NE		South Lake Norman			North Carolina	Forecast covers the southern half of Lake Norman .
171	NW		Chattanooga			Tennessee	Home of Jones Observatory of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
172	NW		Birchwood			Tennessee
174	NE		Hickory			North Carolina
175	E		Kiawah Island Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
175	N		Knoxville			Tennessee	Home of the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
175	NE		Colby Observing Site			North Carolina	A private site.
176	E		Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Charleston.
177	NE		Sugarloaf Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory near Patrick. Used by the Midlands Astronomy club
177	NW		Twin Oaks Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory near Soddy-Daisy.
178	N		Mossy Creek Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
179	NW		Bryan College			Tennessee	Bryan College in Dayton.
180	E		Charleston			South Carolina	Home of the observatory of College of Charleston.
180	N		Jefferson City			Tennessee	A town in Jefferson county.
180	S		Lee Farm Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory of a member of the Alachua Astronomy Club. Near Dupont.

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