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0 Leander McCormick Observatory
 
Virginia   An Observatory of the University of Virginia.
3E Charlottesville
 
Virginia   Home of the University of Virginia's Leander McCormick Observatory and close to Fan Mountain Observatory.
13SE Lake Monticello
 
Virginia   Home to some members of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
14SW Fan Mountain Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory of the University of Virginia.
16W Calf Mountain Overlook
 
Virginia   A public overlook on Skyline drive In Shenandoah National Park.
18SE Dogwood Ridge Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Kidds Store.
19N Blue Ridge Observatory
 
Virginia   On Flattop Mountain near Dyke.
20W Waynesboro
 
Virginia   Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
21E Hay House Farm Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA.
22NE Lagniappe Farm
 
Virginia   A private observing site of a member of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
26SW Welsh Mt. Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg.
28NW Pinetop Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Mount Sidney.
31W Staunton
 
Virginia   Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
32E Hidden Creek Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
32SW James River State Park
 
Virginia   State park on the James river.
34N Big Meadows
 
Virginia   A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
34NW Harrisonburg
 
Virginia   Home of the Shenanandoah Valley Stargazers and the John C. Wells Planetarium of James Madison University.
35NW COSMIC OBSERVATORY
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
35W Big Spy Mountain Overlook
 
Virginia   An overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
36NE Morning Calm Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
37E Belmont Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory. Affiliated with the Rappahannock Astronomy Club.
38SE Leakes Mill Park
 
Virginia   Park in Goochland.
41NW Stokesville Observatory
 
Virginia   Of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
42NE Culpeper
 
Virginia   A town in Culpeper County.
42NW Shank Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
44NE Ryan Observing Site
 
Virginia   A private observation site.
44SE Powhatan Wildlife Management Area
 
Virginia   Used as a dark sky site by the Richmond Astronomical Society. Near Powhatan.
46N East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous
 
Virginia   The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
46NE Lake of the Woods Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods.
46S Guinea Observing Site
 
Virginia   A private observing site.
47E Montpelier Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Montpelier.
48E PostOak
 
Virginia  
49NE Mark Slade Remote Observatory
 
Virginia   AKA MSRO. Observatory owned by MSRO Science, Inc.
49SW Appomattox Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
51NE CF Phelps WMA
 
Virginia   A wildlife mangement area used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
51NW Hidden Waters Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
52NW George Washington National Forest Helicopter Landing Site
 
Virginia   An site in the George Washington National Forest. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Fulkes Gap.
53W Goshen
 
Virginia   A town in Rockbridge county.
54SW Winfree Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory at Randolph College.
55S Hampden-Sydney College Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of Hampden-Sydney College. In Hampden-Sydney.
56NE Over The Hill Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Flint Hill.
56NE Quiet Skies Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
58N Jerome
 
Virginia  
58NE Mountain View Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory near Warrenton.
58NE Stargazer's Field Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
59SW Liberty University
 
Virginia   University in Lynchburg.
60E Keeble Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland.
60E Summit Crossing Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Spotsylvania.
60S Twin Peeks Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
60SE Fenwick Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in Henrico County.
60W Starlight Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory
61N Clegg Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Woodstock.
61NE C.M. Crockett Park
 
Virginia   A county park and recreation facility used as an observing site by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. In Midland.
62N Shenandoah County Park
 
Virginia   A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions
62SW BRAC Ivy Hill Site
 
Virginia   A site used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club.
63SE Ragland Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory of the Richmond Astronomical Society.
65NE Katherine Hill Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
65NW Kile Knob Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory near Circlville.
66NE Stafford
 
Virginia  
66SW Sunset Field
 
Virginia   A site on the Blue Ridge Parkway used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club. Also the site of the Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead.
67N Mountain Meadows Observatory
 
West Virginia   Private Observatory near Lost River State Park.
67SE Richmond
 
Virginia   "Home of the Science Museum of Virginia and the Richmond Astronomical Society
69NW Cave Mountain Observatory Retreat
 
West Virginia   Aka CMOR. A private observing club.
70N Lord Fairfax Community College
 
Virginia   Community college near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the Shenandoah Astronomical Society (SAS).
70W Douthat State Park
 
Virginia   State park and International Dark Sky Park in Milboro.
71SW Lynchburg College Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of Lynchburg College. Located at the college's Claytor Nature Study Center in Bedford County.
72NW Spruce Knob Mountain Center
 
West Virginia   A site used by the OVAS and home to NOVAC's Almost Heaven Star Party. West Virginia's highest peak.
73NE Hopewell Observatory
 
Virginia   In the Bull Run Mountains.
73NE NOVAC Turner Mountain
 
Virginia   An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land.
73NE Sky Meadows State Park
 
Virginia   A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
74N Morning Star Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory.
76N Capon Springs and Farms
 
West Virginia   A rural resort used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society.
76NE Grenville Base Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains.
76SW Altavista
 
Virginia  
77W Green Bank Observatory
 
West Virginia   Radio Observatory and for research and education. Also the home of the Green Bank Star Quest.
80E Nanjemoy Creek Observatory
 
Maryland   An observatory of the Southern Maryland Astronomical Society.
81NE Centreville
 
Virginia   Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
81NE Blue Ridge Regional Park
 
Virginia   A park not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill.
81SE New Moon Telescopes Observatory
 
Virginia   A commercial telescope maker's observatory.
82NE CHR
 
Virginia   A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg.
83E King George Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in King George.
83E Millers Tavern
 
Virginia   Along Rt 360 west between Tappahannock and Aylett.
83NE Camp Highroad
 
Virginia   A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
83NE Mason Neck State Park
 
Virginia   State park.
84N Flint Ridge Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Winchester.
86NE George Mason Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of George Mason University.
87NE Brooke Stream Manor Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
87W Watoga State Park
 
West Virginia   State park applying for dark-sky preserve status with the International Dark-Sky Association.
88SW Smith Mountain Lake State Park
 
Virginia   State Park and home of regular star parties.
88W Laurel Bank
 
Virginia   A private observing site.
89N Lake Holiday Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
89NE Murphicus Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
90NE Beaglehaven Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn.
91NE Leesburg
 
Virginia  
91NE Moonridge Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
91NE Vienna
 
Virginia  
91NW Blackwater Falls
 
West Virginia   A state park and site of a star party held by the Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society.
92N Hidden Bend Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory near Romney.
93NE Beacon Field Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory, associated with the Friends of Beacon Field Airport. Located near Beacon Field Airport, a former airport, now a shopping mall.
93NE Great Falls Observatory Park
 
Virginia   Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
93S South Hill
 
Virginia  
93S Staunton River State Park
 
Virginia   State park used by the Chapel Hill Astronomical & Observational Society and home of the Staunton River Star Party. Designated as an International Dark Sky Park by the IDA.
94NE Fort Washington Park
 
Maryland   A historic national park in Fort Washington.
94SW Roanoke
 
Virginia   Home of the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society.
95NE Bunny Foo-Foo Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory in Fort Washington.
95S Yonderplace Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
95W Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
 
West Virginia   A state park near Hillsboro.
96NE Old Town Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
96SW Burnt Chimney
 
Virginia   Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby Booker T. Washington National Monument.
97NE Sweet Run State Park
 
Virginia   State park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
97SE Charles City observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
100NE Potomac Astrometric Observatory
 
Maryland   A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research
100NE USNO
 
DC   The U.S. Naval Observatory.
100NE Washington
 
DC   Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
100W Greenbrier Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory near White Sulpher Springs.
101E The Hughesville Sky-view Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory near Waldorf.
101N Morgan County Observatory
 
West Virginia   Observatory of the Morgan County Observatory Foundation. Near Berkeley Springs.
101NE Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory
 
DC   AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington.
101SE Sandy Point Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
103S Presbyterian Point
 
North Carolina   A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
104N Shepherd University Observatory
 
West Virginia   Observatory of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown.
105SW Robert's Hill
 
Virginia   A private observing site near Catawba.
105W Twin Sugars Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory of a member of the Greenbrier Valley Astronomy Association. Near Friars Hill.
106NE Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory
 
Maryland   Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood.
107E Bell Isle State Park
 
Virginia   State park.
108E Tall Timbers
 
Maryland   A town in St. Mary's county.
108NE University of Maryland Observatory
 
Maryland   Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park.
108SE York River State Park
 
Virginia   A State park used as a dark sky site by the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers.
108SW Cahas Mountain Overlook
 
Virginia   A site used by the Star City Astronomy Network and the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. At milepost 139 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
109NE Little Bennett Regional Park
 
Maryland   A campground near Clarksburg
111E Woods Crossroads
 
Virginia   A town in Gloucester County.
111N Deep Creek Lake State Park
 
Maryland   State park.
111N Falling Waters
 
West Virginia  
111NE Middletown
 
Maryland   In Frederick county.
112NE Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms
 
Maryland   A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
112SE Thomas Harriot Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory of the College of William & Mary.
112SW Ferrum
 
Virginia  
113N C&O Canal National Historical Park
 
Maryland   AKA Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Near Clear Spring, between Hancock and Hagerstown.
114N Frostburg
 
Maryland   "Home of the the Cumberland Astronomy Club and Frostburg State University\'s planetarium.
114NE ALPHA Observatory
 
Maryland   Observatory of Capitol Technology University.
115NE Digital Monastery Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory near Frederick.
115NE Greenbrier State Park
 
Maryland   State Park near Boonsboro.
115SW Dark Star Observatory
 
Virginia   A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
116N Rocky Gap State Park
 
Maryland   State park near Cumberland.
116NE Bowie
 
Maryland  
116NE Mount Airy Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
117NE Beaver Creek Observatory
 
Maryland   An observatory of the Tri-State Astronomers.
117NE Chesapeake Beach Veterans Memorial Park
 
Maryland   City park in Chesapeake Beach.
117SE Chippokes Plantation State Park
 
Virginia   Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Surry
117W Standing Stone Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory.
119E Point Lookout State Park
 
Maryland   State park where Chesapeak Bay and the Potomac join.
119E River House Observatory
 
Virginia   Near Burgess.
119NE Bluebird Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment.
119NE Carr's Mill Park
 
Maryland   A park with no facilities, occasionally used by the Howard Astronomical League for impromptu members-only events. In Howard county.
120E Schumann Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in Middlesex County. Also used by the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy / Stargazers.
120SW Anderson Observatory
 
Virginia   AKA Nicholas R. Anderson Observatory of VirginiaTech's physics department. Used and maintained by the Astronomy Club of Virginia Tech. In Blacksburg.


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