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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			Hardee Lakes Park			Florida	A wildlife management area used as an observing site by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club.
10	SW		Duette Park			Florida	Park in Manatee County.
15	SW		Manatee Gun and Archery Club			Florida	A gun club used as an observing site by the Suncoast Stargazers.
17	NW		Alafia River State Park			Florida	State Park used as a secondary observing site by the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club.
22	NE		Brogdon Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
22	NE		Lake Buffum			Florida
22	SW		Myakka City			Florida
24	W		Sun City Center			Florida	Home of the Sun City Center Astronomy Club.
25	SW		Mancave Observatory			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Myakka City.
27	E		Deep Sky Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Sebring.
28	E		Highlands Hammock State Park			Florida	State Park near Sebring.
29	E		Hale Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Avon Park City.
29	N		Lakeland			Florida
30	NW		Brandon			Florida
30	W		Parish			Florida
31	W		John's Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Bradenton.
32	NE		Winter Haven			Florida
32	NW		STAR			Florida	A private observatory, AKA Seffner Telescope Astronomy Research. In Seffner.
32	W		Scott's Observatory			Florida	Near Palmetto.
34	E		Cargeena 2 Astronomy			Florida	A private observing site.
34	E		Robert Clyde Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Sebring.
34	W		Jigg's Landing Park			Florida	Public park owned by Manatee County Waterworks.
36	NE		Wayne's Backyard Observatory			Florida	A private observatory of a member of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club. In Lake Alfred.
38	NW		Tampa			Florida	Home of the Museum of Science and Industry used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society .
38	SW		HRH Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Sarasota.
39	NW		Temple Terrace			Florida	A site used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society Club who are affiliated with the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) .
40	SW		Sarasota			Florida	Home of the Local Group of Deep Sky Observers (LGDSO).
42	W		De Soto National Memorial			Florida	National park in Bradenton, Florida. Not to be confused with DeSoto National Forest in Mississippi.
42	W		Windy Hill 5 Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Palma Sola Bay.
43	SW		Yalta Observatory			Florida	Near North Port.
43	W		Robinson Preserve			Florida	A nature preserve used as an observing site by the Suncoast Stargazers.
44	NE		Lake Kissimmee State Park			Florida	State park.
45	W		Saint Petersburg			Florida	Home of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club and the Science Center of Pinellas County.
46	NW		Galactic Stone Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Lutz.
47	NE		Deer Creek RV Golf Resort			Florida
48	E		Coleman Landing			Florida	AKA  Coleman Landing at Shady Oaks Recreation Area. A Polk county campground and rv park..   A dark sky site used by the Polk County Astronomical Society.
48	NW		Carrollwood			Florida	A neighborhood north of Tampa.
49	E		Avon Park Bombing Range			Florida	AKA Avon Park Airforce Range, 82000 acres of which are open for public access.
50	S		Joyce Observatory 2			Florida	A private observatory in Punta Gorda Isles.
51	N		Withlacoochee River Park			Florida	Park used as the primary dark site by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club, home of their annual star party, The Orange Blossom Special, and site of public observing.
51	SW		Lemon Bay Park			Florida	Park in Englewood.
52	N		Green Swamp Wildlife Management Area			Florida
53	SE		Venus			Florida	Close to the site of the Mid Florida Star Gaze, a star party of the Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches.
54	W		Largo			Florida
55	E		Riverwoods Field Laboratory			Florida	Laboratory of the Florida Atlantic University.
55	NE		Kissimmee Park Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Lake Tohopakaliga.
57	E		Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park			Florida	Site of star parties held by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Located in KPP.
57	NW		Conner Preserve			Florida	A wildlife preserve near Land O'Lakes.
58	NE		Kissimmee			Florida
61	NW		Holiday			Florida	A town in Pasco County.
61	NW		Honeymoon Island State Park			Florida	A state park in Pinellas County.
62	SE		Fisheating Creek Campgrounds			Florida	A campground in Palmdale.
64	N		Broken Oak Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Spring Lake.
64	NE		Harmony			Florida	A town with dark-sky compliant lighting and public and private observing sites. Used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society.
64	NW		DeepSkyshed Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Port Richey.
65	NE		Joey's Observatory			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Orlando.
66	E		Starry Nights Ranch			Florida	A private observatory.
67	N		Rolling Hills Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Clermont.
67	S		Fort Myers			Florida	Home of the Southwest Florida Astronomical Society
68	NW		Hudson			Florida	In Pasco county.
68	S		Useppa Island Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Bokeelia.
68	SE		LaBelle Astronomical Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near LaBelle.
70	N		Brooksville			Florida
70	S		Pineland Observatory			Florida	A private observatory on Pine island.
73	NE		Orlando			Florida
74	SE		Everglades Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Okeechobee.
75	NE		Central Florida Youth & Family Camp			Florida	AKA CFYFC. A private campground.
76	NW		Cooke Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Weeki Wachee.
79	NE		Darkstar Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
80	S		Fort Myers Beach			Florida
83	NE		Robinson Observatory			Florida	Observatory of University of Central Florida in Orlando. Also used by the Central Florida Astronomical Society.
84	NE		Lone Palm Observatory			Florida
86	E		Bluefield Ranch			Florida	Ranch of Saint Lucie County. Used as an observing site of the Treasure Coast Astronomical Society.
86	NE		Lake Ahern Observatory			Florida	A private observatory of a member of the Brevard Astronomical Society. Near Melbourne, FL.
87	E		St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park			Florida	State park near Vero Beach.
88	E		Mind's Eye Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
88	N		Lazy 8 Ranch Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
88	NE		Infinity's Edge Observatory - FL			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Melbourne.
89	E		Melbourne			Florida
89	E		Palm Bay			Florida	A site of the Brevard Astronomical Society.
90	NW		Geddy's Blue Room Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Homosassa.
90	S		Wagner Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Bonita Springs.
91	E		GradyLand Heaven Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Melbourne.
91	NE		Eastern Florida State College			Florida	College . A Meeting place of the Brevard Astronomical Society. In Cocoa.
92	N		Ambersweet Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Umatilla
92	N		Halliday Parkwood Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
93	NE		Sanford			Florida
94	N		Krause's Observatory			Florida	A private obsrevatory.
94	S		Finch Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
95	N		Bhills Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Beverly Hills, Florida.
96	E		Vero Beach			Florida	A town in Indian River county.
96	N		Phil's Observatory at Sanctuary			Florida	A private observatory.
96	NE		Seminole State College Star Range			Florida	A gun range of Seminole State College used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Near Geneva.
99	N		The D'Auria's Ocala Star Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Ocala.
99	NE		Titusville			Florida	A site of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers and the Brevard Astronomical Society.
100	N		Belleview			Florida
100	NE		Deltona			Florida
101	E		Port St. Lucie			Florida
102	S		Naples			Florida	Home of the Everglades Astronomical Society. Also of interest to the Southwest Florida Astronomical Society
104	NE		Bar J Observatory			Florida	A private Observatory near New Smyrna Beach.
104	NE		Ellen Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near DeLand.
106	N		Rainbow Springs Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Dunnellon.
107	NE		Biolab Boat Ramp			Florida	Public boat ramp parking lot. Used as an observing site by members of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers, the Brevard Astronomical Societyand a few million mosquitos.
108	N		CFAS Ocala Forest Site			Florida	An observing site in the Ocala State forest. Currently limited to members of Central Florida Astronomical Society.
108	S		Fakahatchee Strand Preserve			Florida	Actually, a dry clearing to the north of the state preserve near Miles City. Used by the Everglades Astronomical Society.
109	N		Ocala			Florida	A city in Marion county. Home of the Greater Ocala Astronomy Club
110	N		Astor			Florida	A town in Lake county.
110	N		Redding Observatory			Florida	A private observatory .
110	N		Rainbow Lakes Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Marion County.
114	SE		Area 63			Florida	A public rest area used by the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association. Named after mile marker 63 on highway I75. The SFAA has obtained a permit to use the rest area for club observing events on specific dates.
115	NE		Bethune Beach			Florida	Forecast also covers New Smyrna Beach and the northern half of Canaveral National Seashore
115	SE		Pine Glades Natural Area			Florida	A Natural area with public access from sunrise to sunset. The Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches has been granted private access at night by the county.
118	S		Caxambas Observatory			Florida	A private observatory on Marco Island.
121	N		Foxtrotter Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Marion county.
121	SE		Harold A Campbell Public Use Area			Florida	A park, used by some members of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association(SFAAA).
122	SE		Flying Cow Observatory			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Loxahatchee.
124	E		Jupiter			Florida
124	NE		Daytona Beach			Florida
125	NW		Cedar Key			Florida	Home of the Cedar Key Star Party. A dark sky site.
125	S		Seagrape Drive			Florida	A public road and site of Night Sky & Astronomy Programs. Held in the Big Cypress National Preserve with the help of the Everglades Astronomical Society and the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association. No overnight camping.
129	N		AST@RHO			Florida	Automated Student Telescope at Rosemary Hill Observatory. Near Bronson, which is about 30 miles from UF campus.
130	S		Kirby Storter Roadside Park			Florida	A a roadsie park, on on US41 (8th Avenue), 8 miles west of the visitors center of Big Cypress National Preserve. Used as an observing site by the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association.
133	SE		West Palm Beach			Florida	Home of Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches.
134	SE		West Delray Regional Park			Florida	Park with both public areas and areas reserved for permit holders, like the Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches. Near Delray Beach.
135	NW		Chiefland Astronomy Village			Florida	Home of the Chiefland Astronomers
137	SE		Coral Lakes Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
140	N		UF Campus Teaching Observatory			Florida	An observatory of the University of Florida. In Gainesville.
141	SE		Weston			Florida
142	SE		Fox Observatory			Florida	Observatory of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association.
142	SE		Ivan's Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Coconut Creek.
143	N		Gainesville (FL)			Florida	Home of the University of Florida's Campus Teaching Observatory which holds public nights.
144	N		Palm Coast			Florida	A town in Flagler county.
144	SE		Waid Observatory (Margate)			Florida	A private observatory near Margate.
145	NW		Shired Island			Florida
145	SE		Boca Raton			Florida
147	N		Newberry Star Park			Florida	A joint project of the Alachua Astronomy Club and Easton Newberry Sports Complex. Located at the complex.
148	SE		Pompano Beach			Florida
148	SE		Starbrite Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Davie.
149	SE		LAT26 RAO			Florida	A private radio astronomy and meteor observatory.
150	N		Star Dogged Moon Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Keystone Heights.
152	N		St. Johns County Fairgrounds Overflow Parking			Florida	A site used by the Ancient City Astronomy Club (ACAC).
152	SE		Fort Lauderdale			Florida	Home of Gibson Observatory. A site of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers.
156	NW		Suwannee Skies Observatory			Florida	Near Old Town.
157	N		High Springs Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
160	N		Silver Bell Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
160	SE		Belen Observatory			Florida	Observatory of Belen Jesuit Preparatory School. In Tamiami.
162	SE		GreenWay Lakes Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Westchester.
162	SE		The Stocker AstroScience Center			Florida	Future Science Center, with observatories, of Florida International University -- Maidique Campus.
163	SE		Kendale Observatory			Florida
166	SE		Biscayne Point Observatory			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Miami Beach.
167	N		Black Creek Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Middleburg.
167	SE		MIAMI-DADE ASTRONOMY INSTITUTE PROJECT			Florida	A private obseving site of the project.
167	SE		Malhotra Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
168	SE		D'Auria Observatory			Florida	Observatory of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society.
168	SE		Miami			Florida	Home of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society.
171	N		Guana River Dam			Florida	An observing site of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society (NEFAS). Located near South Ponte Vedra Beach in the Guana River State Park.
172	SE		Bill Sadowski Park			Florida	A park in Palmetto Bay, used for public outreach by the Southern Cross Astronomical Society.
173	SE		Mahogany Hammock			Florida	A parking lot of Mahogany Hammock Trail in Everglades National Park. Used by some members of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society.
176	SE		Heaven Sent Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near the Flamingo entrance of Everglades National Park.
180	N		O'Brien			Florida

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