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Intrusted Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near El Dorado(KS). |
21 | SE |
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Butler State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area |
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Kansas |
A wildlife area on Lake Clymer. |
26 | SW |
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Dead Rising Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory somewhere around Derby. |
27 | W |
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Wichita |
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Kansas |
Home of the Kansas Astronomical Observers. |
29 | NE |
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Teterville |
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Kansas |
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29 | SW |
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Derby |
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Kansas |
A city in Sedgwick County, KS. |
31 | NW |
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Mabee Observatory |
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Kansas |
Observatory of Bethel College. Near Newton. |
39 | W |
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SETEC Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory northwest of Wichita. |
40 | NW |
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Hillsboro |
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Kansas |
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41 | SW |
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Riverdale |
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Kansas |
A town in Sumner county. |
44 | E |
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Fall River State Park |
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Kansas |
State park. Home of the Fall River Star Party held by the Kansas Astronomical Observers. |
44 | W |
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Lake Afton Public Observatory |
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Kansas |
Public observatory Located at Lake Afton Park. |
45 | N |
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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve |
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Kansas |
A National preserve. |
50 | E |
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Toronto(KS) |
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Kansas |
Also covers the area of Toronto Lake and the Cross Timbers State Park. (Formerly Toronto State Park. |
55 | NE |
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Emporia |
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Kansas |
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56 | E |
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Woodson State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area |
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Kansas |
A fishing lake and wildlife area of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks & Tourism. |
58 | NW |
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McPherson |
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Kansas |
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60 | W |
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Hutchinson |
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Kansas |
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62 | S |
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Adams Ranch Dark Sky Site |
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Oklahoma |
Observing site of the Tulsa Astronomy Club. |
63 | N |
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Council Grove Lake |
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Kansas |
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65 | SW |
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Argonia Launch Site |
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Kansas |
A model rocket lauch field of the KLOUDBusters. Near Argonia. |
72 | S |
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Kaw Lake |
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Oklahoma |
Members of the Ponca City Astronomy Connection observe nearby. |
72 | W |
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Mark's Observing Site |
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Kansas |
A private observing site. |
73 | NE |
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Spiral Gateway Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory in northern Coffey County. |
78 | NE |
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Eisenhower State Park(KS) |
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Kansas |
State park on Melvern Lake. |
78 | S |
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Ponca City |
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Oklahoma |
Home of Rachélle's Lookout, a private observatory and the Ponca City Astronomy Connection |
78 | W |
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KS Oil Patch Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near Spivey. |
80 | W |
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Kingman County State Game Management Area |
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Kansas |
This chart is centered on high ground near the Kingman County SGMA. Near Penalosa. |
81 | NW |
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Salina |
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Kansas |
Home of the Salina Astronomy Club. |
85 | S |
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Lake Pawhuska |
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Oklahoma |
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87 | NE |
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Farpoint Observatory |
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Kansas |
Observatory (MPC 734) of the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League (NEKAAL). |
89 | SE |
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Bartlesville |
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Oklahoma |
Home of the Bartlesville Astronomical Society.In Washington county. |
89 | W |
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York |
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Kansas |
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92 | NE |
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Sandlot Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory(MPC code H36) near Scranton. |
96 | N |
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Kansas State University |
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Kansas |
University In Manhattan. |
103 | NE |
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Ottawa (KS) |
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Kansas |
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105 | E |
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PSU-Greenbush Astrophysical Observatory |
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Kansas |
Observatory of the Southeast Kansas Education Service Center - Greenbush. |
106 | NE |
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Topeka |
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Kansas |
"Home of the Crane Observatory of Washburn University and the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers\' League. |
108 | SE |
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Messier 110 Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
108 | W |
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Seward |
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Kansas |
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110 | NE |
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Tecumseh |
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Kansas |
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110 | W |
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Great Bend |
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Kansas |
Home of the Barton County Community College Planetarium. Also close to the Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area. |
112 | N |
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Randolph State Park |
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Kansas |
State park near Manhattan, KS. |
113 | SW |
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Enid |
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Oklahoma |
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114 | NE |
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Windy Hills Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private obsrevatory around Topeka. |
117 | SE |
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Owasso Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
118 | S |
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Stillwater |
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Oklahoma |
Not far from Oklahoma State University's H. S. Mendenhall Observatory. |
119 | E |
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Land of Oz Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory. |
119 | NE |
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Lawrence |
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Kansas |
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119 | NW |
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Larry's Backyard Observing Site |
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Kansas |
A private observing site. |
121 | E |
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Scopehill Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near Fort Scott. |
121 | NE |
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Hillsdale Lake |
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Kansas |
A site used by the The Kansas City Star Light User's Group (KCSLUG). |
121 | NW |
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Leach Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near Lucas. |
122 | E |
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Sisk Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near Franklin. |
123 | E |
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Arcadia |
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Kansas |
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123 | S |
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Mannford Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory somewhere around Mannford. |
123 | S |
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Marshall |
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Oklahoma |
A town in Logan county. |
123 | SE |
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Wilson Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory near Sequoyah. |
125 | SE |
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Tulsa |
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Oklahoma |
Home of the Astronomy Club of Tulsa. |
126 | NE |
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Gardner |
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Kansas |
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127 | NE |
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Banner Creek Observatory |
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Kansas |
Observatory of Banner Creek Science Center. |
128 | N |
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Concordia |
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Kansas |
Home of the Earl Bane Observatory of Cloud County Community College. |
128 | NW |
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SSC Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory. |
128 | SE |
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Antique Photons Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory near Claremore. |
129 | E |
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ASKC Dark Site |
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Missouri |
A private dark-sky observing site owned by the Astronomical Society of Kansas City. Home of the Heart of America Star Party (HOASP). Near Butler. |
131 | NE |
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Powell Observatory |
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Kansas |
An observatory of the Astronomical Society of Kansas City. Near Louisburg. |
133 | NE |
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EverStaR Observatory |
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Kansas |
Observatory in Olathe. |
135 | NE |
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Coffee Creek Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory in Olathe. |
135 | S |
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SkyTitan Observatory 1 |
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Oklahoma |
SkyTitan's main observatory. |
136 | SE |
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Broken Arrow |
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Oklahoma |
A town in Tulsa county. |
137 | NE |
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Osservatorio Aucello |
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Kansas |
A private observatory. |
137 | NE |
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Robinson Lunar Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near Bonner Springs. |
137 | SE |
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Star Corral Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
139 | E |
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Joplin |
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Missouri |
A town in Jasper county. |
139 | SW |
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Glass Mountains |
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Oklahoma |
Mountains with hiking trails. |
141 | SE |
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Choteau(OK) |
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Oklahoma |
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142 | SE |
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Oil Capital Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
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143 | S |
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ACT Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
An observatory of the Astronomy Club of Tulsa. |
143 | S |
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Liberty Lake |
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Oklahoma |
A park and lake near Guthrie. |
146 | N |
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Seneca City Park |
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Kansas |
Park in Seneca. |
146 | NE |
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Raymore-Peculiar High School |
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Missouri |
High school in Peculiar, MO. |
147 | E |
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Carthage |
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Missouri |
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151 | NE |
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Kansas City |
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Kansas |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Kansas City. |
152 | NW |
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Fort Hays State University |
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Kansas |
Cenered on the Tomanek Observation Deck of the Physics building at FHSU. Used by the FHSU Astronomy Club. |
152 | SW |
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SLL Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
An educational Observatory with public programs. Of the University of Central Oklahoma and Northwestern Oklahoma State University (NWOSU). |
153 | E |
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Ballard |
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Missouri |
A town in Bates county. |
153 | NE |
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Atchison |
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Kansas |
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154 | NE |
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Lees Summit |
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Missouri |
Meeting place of the The Kansas City Star Light User's Group (KCSLUG). |
155 | NE |
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WHS Observatory |
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Missouri |
In Platte city. |
156 | S |
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Oklahoma Christian University Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
Observatory of Oklahoma Christian Univeristy. |
159 | S |
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Passion Works Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. But open to the public by appointment. Call 405 496 6776. Near Prague, OK. |
162 | E |
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Red Oak observing site |
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Missouri |
A private observing site. |
165 | NE |
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FoxStar Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory 25mi east of Kansas city. |
167 | NE |
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Smithville Reservoir |
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Missouri |
Forecast covers the surround parks: Bauman Park, Crows Creek Park, Camp Branch Park, Little Platte Park and \tSmiths Fork Park and the nearby town of Smithville. |
167 | S |
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Oklahoma City |
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Oklahoma |
Home of the Oklahoma City Astronomy Club. |
169 | N |
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Beatrice High School |
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Nebraska |
School in Beatrice. |
169 | SW |
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Cheddar Ranch Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
Observatory of the Oklahoma City Astronomy Club. |
170 | NW |
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Cedar Bluff State Park |
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Kansas |
State park on Cedar Bluff Reservoir. |
170 | NW |
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Hansen Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory. |
170 | S |
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Deerfield West Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
170 | SE |
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OKAstronomy Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory near Tahlequah. |
171 | SE |
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Siloam Springs |
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Arkansas |
A site of the C.A.S.E.. Near Bella Vista, Rogers, Springdale, and Fayetteville. |
172 | E |
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Brownington State Wildlife Area |
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Missouri |
Centered on the Copper Creek Public Use Area of Browinington State Wildlife Area. On Truman Lake |
172 | SE |
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Bella Vista |
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Arkansas |
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173 | E |
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Osceola (MO) |
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Missouri |
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173 | SW |
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Fort Supply Reservoir |
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Oklahoma |
An observing site of the Starcreek Astronomical Society. Near Fort Supply. |
174 | NE |
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Hillsman's Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory in Holden. |
174 | NE |
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Missouri Western State University |
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Missouri |
University in St Joseph. |
174 | SE |
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Tuva Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
An observatory the Tuva Astronomy Club. On Mt. Feynman near Checotah. |
177 | NW |
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Webster State Park |
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Kansas |
State park near Stockton. |
177 | SW |
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American Horse Lake |
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Oklahoma |
A dark site in American Horse Lake State State Hunting and Fishing Area. |
178 | SE |
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Bentonville |
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Arkansas |
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