Distance Km |
Bear -ing |
S p o n s o r e d? |
Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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Golden |
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British Columbia |
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56 | E |
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Lake Louise |
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Alberta |
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56 | NE |
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Peyto Lake |
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Alberta |
lake in Banff National Park. |
91 | W |
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Revelstoke |
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British Columbia |
Forecast also covers Mount Revelstoke National Park. |
98 | E |
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Banff |
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Alberta |
Forecast covers the town of Banff and the surrounding 15km, not the whole park. |
98 | E |
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Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station |
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Alberta |
A National Historic Site. Site of star parties held by the RASC Calgary centre. |
102 | N |
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Abraham Lake |
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Alberta |
A lake near Douglas Fir Natural Area. |
104 | N |
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Jasper Athabasca Glacier |
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Alberta |
In Jasper National Park which is a dark sky preserve. |
110 | SE |
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Invermere |
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British Columbia |
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114 | E |
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Canmore |
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Alberta |
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128 | NE |
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North Ram |
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Alberta |
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132 | SW |
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Nakusp |
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British Columbia |
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135 | E |
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Waiparous Valley Viewpoint |
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Alberta |
A lookout on Forestry Trunk Rd. |
144 | NE |
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Nordegg |
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Alberta |
|
148 | SE |
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Upper Kananaskis Lake |
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Alberta |
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153 | E |
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Ghost Lake |
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Alberta |
|
158 | E |
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Elbow Falls |
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|
Alberta |
A public lookout over Elbow Falls near Kananaskis. |
165 | N |
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Athabasca Falls |
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Alberta |
A lookout and waterfall in Jasper National Park. |
166 | N |
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Jasper Maligne Lake |
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|
Alberta |
In Jasper National Park which is a dark sky preserve. |
168 | E |
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Bergen |
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|
Alberta |
|
170 | E |
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Sundre |
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|
Alberta |
|
171 | E |
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Bragg Creek |
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Alberta |
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175 | E |
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Cochrane |
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Alberta |
|
175 | SE |
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Bluerock Campground |
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|
Alberta |
Campground In Sheep River Provincial Park, 46 km W of Turner Valley along hwy 546, |
175 | W |
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Salmon Arm |
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British Columbia |
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176 | NE |
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Caroline |
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Alberta |
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179 | E |
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Dogpound |
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Alberta |
A town in Mountain View county, Alberta. |
181 | SW |
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Harrington Lodge Silver Star Observatory |
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|
British Columbia |
On Silver Star Mountain. |
185 | N |
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Medicine Lake Viewpoint |
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Alberta |
Outlook over Medicine Lake in Jasper National Park. |
185 | NE |
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Rocky Mountain House |
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|
Alberta |
|
185 | NW |
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Blue River |
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|
British Columbia |
|
186 | E |
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Sandy McNabb Campground |
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Alberta |
Campground in Sheep River Provincial Park. |
188 | NW |
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Jasper Marmot Meadows |
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|
Alberta |
In Jasper National Park which is a dark sky preserve. |
189 | E |
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Elbow Valley |
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Alberta |
A subdivision in the municipality of Md of Rocky View. South east of Calgary. |
192 | NW |
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Jasper |
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|
Alberta |
|
193 | E |
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Rothney Astrophysical Observatory |
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Alberta |
Observatory of the University of Calgary. Near Priddis. |
195 | SW |
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BX Observatory |
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|
British Columbia |
A private observatory. |
197 | E |
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Làr Na Cruinne Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory in West Calgary. |
198 | SW |
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Vernon |
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|
British Columbia |
Home to some members of the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
202 | E |
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All-Star Telescope Observing Site |
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Alberta |
Site of public star parties held by a telescope retailer. Near Didsbury. |
202 | E |
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Black Diamond |
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|
Alberta |
Forecast also covers the town of Turner Valley. |
202 | E |
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Calgary |
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|
Alberta |
Home of the RASC Calgary Centre. |
202 | SE |
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Elkford |
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|
British Columbia |
|
203 | S |
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Nelson |
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|
British Columbia |
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204 | E |
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Crossfield |
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Alberta |
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204 | NE |
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Glennifer Lake |
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|
Alberta |
Near Bowden. |
205 | E |
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Airdrie |
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Alberta |
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205 | E |
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Olds |
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Alberta |
Home of sidewalk astronmers group oldsastronomy.org. |
209 | SE |
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Fort Steele Resort & RV Park |
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British Columbia |
RV park. |
210 | SE |
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Spruce Ridge Observatory |
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|
British Columbia |
A private observatory near Cranbrook. |
213 | E |
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Wilson Coulee Observatory |
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|
Alberta |
Observatory of the RASC Calgary Centre. |
213 | SW |
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Goudie Road |
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|
British Columbia |
A site used by the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
216 | SE |
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Cranbrook |
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|
British Columbia |
|
217 | N |
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Jasper House Viewpoint |
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|
Alberta |
In Jasper National Park which is a dark sky preserve. |
217 | W |
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Clearwater |
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British Columbia |
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218 | E |
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Okotoks |
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Alberta |
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218 | E |
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Predator Bay |
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|
British Columbia |
Home of the Predator Bay Waterski Club. |
221 | E |
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Chestermere |
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Alberta |
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223 | NE |
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Innisfail |
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|
Alberta |
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223 | SW |
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Okanagan Observatory |
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|
British Columbia |
Public observatory of the RASC Oakangan Centre |
225 | S |
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Castlegar |
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|
British Columbia |
|
228 | SE |
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Fifth Meridian Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory SW of High River. |
228 | SE |
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Sparwood |
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|
British Columbia |
|
230 | SE |
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Chain Lake Provincial Park |
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|
Alberta |
Provincial park used by some members of the RASC Calgary Centre. |
231 | E |
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High River |
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|
Alberta |
Home of the Big Sky Astronomical Society. |
231 | E |
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Keoma Public Fields |
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|
Alberta |
A public field in the town Keoma, used by some members of the RASC Calgary Centre. |
232 | NW |
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Valemount |
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|
British Columbia |
Home to some members of the Prince George RASC. |
238 | N |
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Hinton |
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Alberta |
|
238 | SW |
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Kelowna |
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|
British Columbia |
Meeting place of the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
240 | E |
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Keivers Lake |
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|
Alberta |
A recreation park about 20km west of Three Hills. |
243 | NE |
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Red Deer |
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|
Alberta |
|
243 | SE |
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Fernie Alpine Resort |
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|
British Columbia |
A ski resort near Fernie. |
246 | W |
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Kamloops |
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|
British Columbia |
Home of the Kamloops Astronomical Society. |
247 | S |
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Creston |
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|
British Columbia |
|
249 | E |
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Caresland |
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|
Alberta |
Home of Bow Bench Retreat. |
250 | E |
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Strathmore |
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|
Alberta |
|
250 | S |
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Trail |
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|
British Columbia |
|
252 | E |
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Wyndham Caresland Provincial Park |
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|
Alberta |
Park. Near Carseland. |
253 | NE |
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Drayton Valley |
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|
Alberta |
|
253 | SE |
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Maycroft |
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|
Alberta |
|
256 | SE |
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Crowsnest Pass |
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|
Alberta |
|
257 | N |
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Edson |
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|
Alberta |
|
257 | NE |
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Lacombe |
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|
Alberta |
|
258 | SE |
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Pisony Ranch |
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|
Alberta |
|
260 | E |
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Three Hills |
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|
Alberta |
|
261 | E |
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Starry Knight Observatory |
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|
Alberta |
A private observatory somewhere around Three Hills. |
262 | W |
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Stake Lake Observatory |
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|
British Columbia |
An observatory of the Kamloops Astronomical Society. |
263 | SW |
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Peachland |
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|
British Columbia |
A site used by the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
264 | NE |
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Breton |
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|
Alberta |
|
265 | E |
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Wyrd Works |
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|
Alberta |
A private observing site near Trochu. |
265 | SE |
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Stavely |
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|
Alberta |
|
266 | W |
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Walloper Lake |
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|
British Columbia |
A site of the Kamloops Astronomical Society. |
269 | SW |
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Summerland |
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|
British Columbia |
|
270 | NE |
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Third Stone Observatory |
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|
Alberta |
A private observatory. |
271 | N |
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The Gravel Pit |
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|
Alberta |
An informal observing site,at a gravel pit, on RR113 near Nojack. |
272 | SW |
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Grand Forks |
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|
British Columbia |
|
273 | SW |
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Penticton |
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|
British Columbia |
Home of some members of the RASC Okanagan Centre. Forecast also covers the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory , Pen-Henge at Munson Mountain park and the Solar Timepiece (annalemic sundial) on the beach of Skaha Lake Park. |
276 | NE |
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Pigeon Lake |
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|
Alberta |
Used by members of the RASC Edmonton centre. |
276 | W |
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Sheridan Lake |
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|
British Columbia |
|
277 | SE |
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Big Sky Observatory Site |
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Alberta |
An observatory of the Big Sky Astronomical Society. |
277 | SE |
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Claresholm |
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|
Alberta |
|
279 | E |
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Vulcan |
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|
Alberta |
|
279 | S |
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Deer Ridge Lookout |
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Idaho |
A lookout in the Purcell mountains |
280 | SW |
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Quilchena Ranch |
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|
British Columbia |
Ranch hotel and site of the Spring Merritt Star Quest. A starparty held by the Merritt Astronomical Society |
282 | S |
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Aladdin Valley |
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Washington |
In the Colville National Forest. |
283 | E |
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Horseshoe Canyon |
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|
Alberta |
A public place of Kneehill County. |
284 | E |
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Alberta Star Party |
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|
Alberta |
Star party held by the RASC Calgary Centre at the Starland Recreational Area. Near Morrin. |
288 | SW |
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Rock Creek |
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|
British Columbia |
|
292 | E |
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Cluny |
|
|
Alberta |
|
292 | NE |
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Highvale |
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|
Alberta |
|
292 | SW |
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KepCo Observatory |
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|
British Columbia |
A private observatory near Bridesville. |
293 | SE |
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Pincher Creek |
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|
Alberta |
|
295 | SW |
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Loon Lake Road Observing Site |
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|
British Columbia |
Used by members of the Merritt Astronomical Society, Fraser Valley Astronomers Society, and the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (West Coast Chapters). Near Merritt. |
295 | W |
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Green Lake |
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|
British Columbia |
|
296 | E |
|
Drumheller |
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|
Alberta |
|
299 | SW |
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Cabin in the Sky Observatory |
|
|
British Columbia |
A private observatory near Bridesville. |
299 | SW |
|
Merritt |
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|
British Columbia |
A site used by Fraser Valley Astronomers Society and the RASC Vancouver centre. Also, home of the Merritt Astronomical Society who hold the Spring Star Quest and Fall Star Quest nearby. |