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Long Sault Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
A site used by the RASC Toronto centre. North of Bowmanville. |
15 | SE |
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Baetsen Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Orono. |
16 | SW |
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Camp Samac |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Oshawa. |
16 | W |
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Port Perry Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
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17 | W |
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Port Perry |
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Ontario |
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19 | SW |
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Oshawa |
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Ontario |
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20 | SE |
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Newcastle Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Newcastle. |
21 | W |
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Ashburn Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
In Ashburn. |
22 | NE |
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Millbrook |
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Ontario |
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23 | SW |
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Whitby |
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Ontario |
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DRAACO |
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Ontario |
Durham Region Astronomical Association Centre for Observing. Home of the DRAA. |
27 | SW |
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CAMSAT Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oshawa. |
31 | SW |
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Ajax |
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Ontario |
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35 | N |
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Kawartha Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Lindsay. |
36 | SW |
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Pickering |
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Ontario |
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36 | W |
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Goodwood |
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Ontario |
Near Uxbridge. |
37 | W |
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Churchill Chimes Equestrian Center |
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Ontario |
Riding school near the Goodwood Conservation Area. |
39 | SW |
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Bay Ridges Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obseratory in Pickering. |
41 | SW |
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Salvador Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Pickering. |
44 | NE |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
47 | E |
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Cobourg |
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Ontario |
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47 | W |
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Mount Albert Lion's Club |
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Ontario |
Near Mount Albert. |
48 | W |
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Woodland Trails |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Aurora. |
50 | SW |
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Scarborough |
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Ontario |
A home of the University of Toronto Scarborough.. |
52 | SW |
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Markham |
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Ontario |
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54 | N |
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Fenelon Falls |
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Ontario |
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57 | W |
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Newmarket |
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Ontario |
Home of the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
58 | W |
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David Dunlap Observatory |
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Ontario |
Historic Observatory in Richmond Hill. |
59 | E |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
59 | SW |
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Betelgeuse Bar & Grill |
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Ontario |
P.Mortfield's private observatory. |
59 | W |
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Richmond Hill |
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Ontario |
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60 | SW |
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KW Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |
60 | W |
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Island Grove Observatory. |
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Ontario |
Near Keswick on southernmost Lake Simcoe. |
61 | NW |
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Gambridge Go-Karts |
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Ontario |
A go cart track near Gambebridge Beach. |
62 | E |
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Lorenz Observatory |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
62 | E |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
66 | W |
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Vaughan |
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Ontario |
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67 | NW |
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Lagoon City |
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Ontario |
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67 | SW |
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Toronto |
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Ontario |
Home of the Toronto RASC, University of Toronto Atmospheric Observatory (TAO) and the Ontario Science Center. |
68 | NE |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
69 | SW |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
70 | SW |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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71 | NW |
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Innisfil |
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Ontario |
A town in Simcoe County. |
72 | NW |
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Bartole Observing Platform |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Cook's Bay. |
72 | SW |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
72 | W |
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Churchill |
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Ontario |
A town south of Barrie. |
75 | SW |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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77 | SW |
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Lloyd Manor Park |
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Ontario |
A park in Etobicoke (west Toronto), used by the the 433rd Toronto Scouts.. |
78 | E |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
78 | W |
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Cold Creek Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Conservation area used as an observing site by the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
80 | E |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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80 | SW |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
80 | W |
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B. Williams Mem. Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near New Tecumseth. |
81 | W |
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Og's Bog |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Schomberg. |
82 | NE |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
82 | NW |
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Orillia |
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Ontario |
Home of the Orillia Stars astronomy club. |
82 | W |
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Bolton |
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Ontario |
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84 | N |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
84 | NW |
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Barrie |
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Ontario |
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85 | SW |
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Brampton BrightSkies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Brampton. |
87 | SW |
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Mississauga |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Mississauga Centre. Forecast also covers the Riverwood Star Party held by the RASC Mississauga Centre. |
88 | NE |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
88 | W |
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R2 Observatory |
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Ontario |
Private observing site of the Phd Astro group. |
90 | E |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
90 | W |
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Camp Saulaine |
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Ontario |
Between Angus and Barrie. |
90 | W |
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Palgrave Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Site of the EfstonScience Cosmic Connections Observing Sessions. 10km north of Bolton. |
91 | NE |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
91 | SW |
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Brampton |
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Ontario |
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91 | W |
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Alliston |
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Ontario |
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92 | E |
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FvH Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
92 | S |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
93 | E |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
93 | E |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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93 | E |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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93 | S |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
93 | S |
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Niagara |
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Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
93 | W |
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Earl Rowe Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near New Tecumseth. Site of star parties held by the University of Toronto Physics Club (UTMPC) and the U of T Amateur Astronomer's Society (UTAAS). |
94 | NE |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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94 | W |
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Caledon |
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Ontario |
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97 | NE |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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97 | W |
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Willowbrook Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Alliston |
98 | E |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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98 | N |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
99 | SE |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
99 | W |
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ROBOsky.com Wild Flower Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
An internet-accessible robotic-observatory farm, by ROBOsky.com, located in the Hockley Highlands near Orangeville. |
100 | SW |
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Oakville |
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Ontario |
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101 | NW |
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Foxmead Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coldwater. |
103 | SW |
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Minakakis Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Halton Hills. |
104 | S |
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Firemen's Park |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
104 | W |
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Pine River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
105 | S |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
105 | W |
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Forks of the Credit |
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Ontario |
A provincial park used by the Toronto RASC as a dark-sky site. |
107 | S |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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107 | S |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
109 | E |
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Belleville |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
109 | N |
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Clearing off Thompson Road |
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Ontario |
A clearing off Thompson road off of HYW 118. Private property. Use with permission. |
109 | NW |
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Gravenhurst |
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Ontario |
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109 | S |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
109 | S |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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109 | SW |
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Milton |
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Ontario |
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109 | W |
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Orangeville |
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Ontario |
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110 | E |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
110 | NW |
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Black Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Waubaushene. |
110 | S |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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111 | NE |
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Silent Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
112 | N |
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Haliburton County |
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Ontario |
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112 | SW |
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Halton Hills |
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Ontario |
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113 | NW |
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Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area |
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Ontario |
Centered on the trailhead of Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area. Near Elmvale, in Tiny Township. |
113 | SE |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
113 | SE |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
113 | SW |
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Vineland |
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Ontario |
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114 | NE |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
114 | SW |
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Beamsville |
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Ontario |
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115 | SW |
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GEM 'N I Dobservatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Grimsby. |
115 | SW |
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Mount Nemo Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
117 | E |
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West Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
117 | NW |
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Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
A Dark-Sky Preserve. Near Gravenhurst and Lake Muskoka. |
117 | SW |
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Burlington |
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Ontario |
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117 | SW |
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Weather and Sky Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Grimbsby. |
117 | W |
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Shelburne |
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Ontario |
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118 | N |
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Bracebridge |
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Ontario |
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118 | NW |
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UpUp Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Hiraeth Island, Lost Channel near Severn Falls. |
118 | SW |
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Blue Springs Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Acton. |
118 | SW |
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Lincoln |
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Ontario |
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118 | W |
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Grey Highland Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Dundalk. |
120 | N |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
120 | NW |
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Midland |
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Ontario |
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120 | SW |
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Hamilton Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Waterdown. Observatory of the Hamilton RASC |
122 | NE |
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Old Hastings Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
124 | S |
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Leslie George Marczi Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA LGMO. A private observatory in Welland. |
124 | S |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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125 | SW |
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Hamilton |
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Ontario |
Home of the HAA and the RASC Hamilton Centre. |
127 | S |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
128 | E |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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128 | NW |
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Collingwood |
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Ontario |
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129 | S |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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129 | S |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
130 | S |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
130 | S |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
130 | W |
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Colbeck Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Colbeck. |
131 | E |
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Point Petre |
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Ontario |
A spot at the end of end of Simpson Road used by some RASC Kingston members for Mars observing. |
131 | SW |
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Brundish Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
132 | N |
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Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
132 | NE |
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Bancroft |
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Ontario |
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132 | NW |
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Taigh nan Reul |
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Ontario |
Scottish Gaelec for "House of Stars". A private observatory. |
132 | SW |
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Niagara Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory of the RASC Niagara Centre. Located at the Chippawa Creek Conservation Area. |
132 | W |
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Dundalk |
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Ontario |
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133 | N |
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Lake of Bays |
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Ontario |
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133 | NE |
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Oak Hills |
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Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
133 | S |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
133 | SW |
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Guelph |
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Ontario |
Home of the University of Guelph Astronomy Club (possibly out of date). |
135 | SE |
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Rochester |
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New York |
Home of the RIT Observatory, the R.I.T. Astronomy Club and the The Astronomy Section of the Rochester Academy of Science (ASRAS). |
136 | NW |
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Port Carling |
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Ontario |
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136 | S |
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Port Colborne |
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Ontario |
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136 | SE |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
136 | SW |
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VSO |
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Ontario |
AKA Very Small Obsrevatory. A private observatory near Ancaster. |
136 | W |
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Fergus |
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Ontario |
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137 | N |
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Muskoka District Municipality |
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Ontario |
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137 | SW |
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Astrodoc's Doghouse Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
137 | SW |
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HAA Dark Sky Site |
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Ontario |
Not a public Site. An observing site of the Hamilton Amateur Astronomers (HAA) for members' use. |
139 | E |
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Fall 'N' Stars |
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Ontario |
A star party held by the Belleville and Kingston RASC centres at Johnson's R.V. PARK. |
140 | W |
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Carr Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Toronto RASC. Near Collingwood |
141 | NE |
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Lennox and Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area |
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Ontario |
A public and official dark-sky observing site of Lennox and Addington county. |
143 | E |
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Greater Napanee |
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Ontario |
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144 | S |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
145 | NE |
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Kaladar |
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Ontario |
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145 | NW |
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Chimnissing |
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Ontario |
Centered on the West Beach of Chimnissing. On Christian Island in Georgian Bay. |
145 | S |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
145 | SW |
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The Blue Marble Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
146 | W |
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Sideroad 10D |
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Ontario |
A spot on Sideroad 10D, in Grey county. |
147 | N |
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Huntsville |
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Ontario |
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147 | N |
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Oxtongue Lake |
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Ontario |
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147 | SW |
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Cambridge |
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Ontario |
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148 | W |
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Beaver River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory somewhere in the Grey Highlands. |
149 | E |
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Prinyer's Cove |
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Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
149 | NW |
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Pine Islands |
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Ontario |
In Georgian Bay half way between Parry Sound and Honey Harbour. |
151 | NW |
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Lora Bay |
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Ontario |
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152 | N |
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Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
152 | SW |
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Cayuga |
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Ontario |
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154 | S |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
155 | NE |
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Marble Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
155 | NW |
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Delta Rocky Crest Resort |
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Ontario |
A resort near Mactier. |
155 | S |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
155 | SW |
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Haldimand |
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Ontario |
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155 | SW |
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Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
156 | S |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
156 | W |
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The Glenelg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Durham. |
157 | E |
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Camden Lake |
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Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
158 | S |
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Kitters Angola Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory affiliated with the Buffalo Astronomical Association and South West Florida Astronomical Society. |
159 | NE |
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Arden |
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Ontario |
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160 | NE |
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Nirvana |
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Ontario |
Where OAFs go when they have earned enough observing karma. AKA Irvine Lake Airstrip. Near Bon Echo Provincial Park. Note: no cell phone service. |
160 | SE |
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The Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy |
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New York |
Home of the Farash Observatory and the Wolk Observatory Rochester Academy of Science. Near Ionia. |
160 | SW |
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Brantford |
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Ontario |
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160 | SW |
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CMiller Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Brantford. |
160 | W |
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Mount Forest |
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Ontario |
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162 | E |
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Starlight Cascade Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
164 | W |
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Conestogo Lake |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Kiitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
166 | N |
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Rock Lake |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
166 | W |
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Durham |
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Ontario |
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167 | N |
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Four Corners Algonquin Observatory |
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Ontario |
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168 | W |
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Starfest |
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Ontario |
A starparty held near Mount Forest. |
169 | W |
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Hackbart Road Hill |
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Ontario |
Also called Cross Hill. A spot on the side of Hackbart Road, 100 meters up from the radio tower. Used by some memebers of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Center. Near St. Clemens. |
170 | N |
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Mew Lake Campground |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park.Home to the Algonquin Adventure, a star party of the RASC Toronto Centre. |
171 | W |
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Dornoch |
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Ontario |
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172 | N |
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Four Corners Madawaska Observatory |
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Ontario |
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173 | NE |
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North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
Public observing site with concrete pad for telescopes, power, outhouses and parking. Part of the 1000+ acre North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve. |
173 | NE |
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Split Rock Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ardoch. |
173 | SW |
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Spring Hill School Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory at the site of a former school. Near Drumbo Blandford-Blenheim. |
174 | N |
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McCauley Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
175 | E |
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Sydenham |
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Ontario |
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175 | SE |
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Timerson Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
175 | SW |
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New Hamburg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
177 | E |
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The Observatory on the Lake |
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Ontario |
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177 | NW |
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Parry Sound |
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Ontario |
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179 | N |
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Sandy Cove |
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Ontario |
At the north-east end of Three Mile Lake. Near Burk Falls. |
179 | SE |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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179 | W |
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North Perth |
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Ontario |
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181 | E |
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Kingston |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kingston Centre and The Queen's Observatory of Queen's University. |
181 | NE |
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Barry's Bay |
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Ontario |
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182 | E |
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Otter Lake Scout Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp on Otter lake. |
182 | N |
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Burk's Falls |
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Ontario |
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182 | NE |
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Sharbot Lake |
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Ontario |
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182 | NE |
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Quadeville Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Quadeville road near Wolfe. |
182 | S |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
183 | SE |
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Fair Haven |
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New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
183 | SW |
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Port Dover |
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Ontario |
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184 | S |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |
184 | W |
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Owen Sound |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society. |
185 | SE |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
185 | SW |
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CMOR |
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Ontario |
The Canadian Meteor Orbit Radar. A meteor research station of the University of Western Ontario. Near Tavistock. |
185 | SW |
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Simcoe |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers. |
189 | NE |
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Teeples Hill |
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Ontario |
Private property on Teeple Haley Road. Permission required. |
189 | S |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
190 | W |
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Monkton Observing Site |
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Ontario |
A spot an the end of Line 58 near the town of Monkton. Used as an observing spot by the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
191 | NE |
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Foymount |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
191 | SE |
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Ossian Observatory |
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New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
191 | SW |
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Woodstock |
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Ontario |
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192 | SE |
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The Smith Observatory |
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New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
193 | E |
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Battersea Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Battersea. |
193 | NW |
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Keppel Henge |
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Ontario |
A solar-system observatory with unusually robust instruments. Located at Keppel Croft Gardens, near the shore of Georgean Bay between Wiarton and Owen Sound. |
193 | W |
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Walkerton |
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Ontario |
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194 | SW |
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Norfolk County |
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Ontario |
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195 | SE |
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Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
195 | SW |
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Delhi (ON) |
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Ontario |
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195 | W |
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Stratford |
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Ontario |
Home of the Stratford Astronomy Group. |
196 | NE |
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Cygnus Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Maberly. |
196 | NE |
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Chickadee Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
197 | S |
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Ellicottville Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
198 | NE |
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Camp Opemikon |
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Ontario |
Centered on the overflow parking lot, accross the road from Scout Camp Opemikon. The parking lot is used as casual observing site from some observers from Ottawa as it doesn't require entry to the camp. |
198 | NW |
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Dunchurch |
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Ontario |
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199 | E |
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Westport |
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Ontario |
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199 | SW |
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Long Point Observatory |
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Ontario |
A commercial observatory, open to the public. Near Port Dover. |
200 | SW |
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Embro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Embro. |
201 | NE |
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Bonnechere Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park on Round lake. (Note: Nearby Bonnechere airstrip is nolonger accessable for observing.) |
201 | NE |
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Kennelly's Mountain |
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Ontario |
Near Calabogie. |
202 | NE |
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K&P at Clyde Forks |
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Ontario |
A spot along Clyde Forks road where it ends at the K&P trail. |
202 | W |
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Allenford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Allenford. |
203 | SE |
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Los Gatos B&B |
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New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
205 | SE |
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Finger Lakes Regional Airport |
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New York |
Also covers the north-central portion of the Finger Lakes area. |
206 | NE |
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Black Creek Pond |
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Ontario |
A small pond along Black Creek road in Lanark County. |
206 | NW |
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Wiarton |
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Ontario |
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206 | SE |
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Highwinds Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
206 | SW |
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Pictor Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ingersoll. |
206 | W |
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Wingham |
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Ontario |
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208 | E |
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Gananoque |
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Ontario |
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208 | SW |
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Tillsonburg |
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Ontario |
Aka Tilsonburg. |
209 | N |
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Nelsons Bay Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Deer Lake near South River. |
209 | W |
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South Bruce Peninsula |
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Ontario |
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210 | NE |
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Black Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory between Perth and Westport. |
210 | W |
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Hiddenwell Observatory |
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Ontario |
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212 | SW |
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Long Point Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park on lake Erie. |
212 | W |
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ES Fox Observatory (BAS/BOEC) |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Bluewater Astronomical Society located at the Bluewater Outdoor Education Centre of the Bluewater District School Board. The BOEC is a dark-sky preserve. |
213 | NE |
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Whippoorwill Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
213 | NW |
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Pte. au Baril |
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Ontario |
On Georgian Bay. |
214 | S |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
215 | W |
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Port Elgin |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society (formerly the Bruce County Astronomical Society). |
216 | E |
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Dexter |
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New York |
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216 | NE |
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Tatlock Quarry Outlook |
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Ontario |
Outlook over a working quarry. Access is by private road with 'use at your own risk' signage. Gate is closed in the winter. |
216 | S |
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Long Point on Lake Chautauqua |
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New York |
A state park on Chautauqua Lake. Used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society (STARS) . |
217 | N |
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Achray Campground |
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Ontario |
Campground in the northeast part of Algonquin Park. |
217 | NE |
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Sunset Bay |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on the SW end of White Lake, occaisonally used by some members of OAFs. |
218 | N |
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Algonquin Radio Observatory |
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Ontario |
Radio Observatory located in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
218 | W |
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SkyShed Observatories |
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Ontario |
A manufacturer of observatories |
219 | NE |
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Perth |
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Ontario |
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220 | S |
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M & T Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Olean. |
221 | E |
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Charleston Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
221 | S |
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Jamestown |
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New York |
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224 | NE |
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Rideau Ferry Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Rideau Ferry. |
225 | NE |
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Pit Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Pit road (aka Mcguinty Rd) used by some Ottawa area observers. Near Osceola. |
225 | NW |
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Lion's Head Dark Sky Viewing Platform |
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Ontario |
A deck at Lion's head Marina in the town of Lion's Head. Site of public astronomy events. |
225 | NW |
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Quetican Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Lion's Head. |
226 | S |
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Lone Pine Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
227 | E |
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Watertown |
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New York |
A town in Jefferson county. |
227 | NE |
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Renfrew |
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Ontario |
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227 | NW |
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Ponte di Legno Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Ferndale. |
228 | N |
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Munro Park |
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Ontario |
A campground near Powassan. Home of the Frozen Banana Star Party. |
228 | SE |
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Baltimore Woods Nature Center |
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New York |
Nature Center and site of star parties. |
229 | S |
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Martz-Kohl Observatory |
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New York |
Near Jamestown. Observatory of the Martz Astronomical Association |
229 | SE |
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Liverpool |
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New York |
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230 | E |
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Poole's Resort Observatory |
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Ontario |
Site of future private observatory. Named after Pool's Resort Road. Near Mallorytown. |
230 | NE |
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Coyote Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near White Lake. |
230 | NE |
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Hillier Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
230 | SW |
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Port Burwell Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park. |
231 | W |
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Kincardine |
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Ontario |
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232 | NE |
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Apple Orchard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observing site |
233 | NE |
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Bootland Farm |
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Ontario |
A site use by the OAOG |
233 | SW |
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Elginfield Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO). |
234 | NE |
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Pembroke |
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Ontario |
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234 | SW |
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London |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC London Centre. |
235 | NE |
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Petawawa Terrace Provincial Nature Reserve |
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Ontario |
A nature preserve near Petawawa. |
235 | NE |
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Petawawa |
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Ontario |
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235 | SW |
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Hume Cronyn Observatory |
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Ontario |
A observatory run by the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Western Ontario. |
235 | SW |
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Springwater Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
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236 | NE |
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Smiths Falls |
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Ontario |
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236 | SW |
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Purple Crow Lidar Facility |
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Ontario |
Laser radar located at the Environmental Sciences Western Field Station of Western University. |
237 | NE |
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Fred Lossing Observatory |
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Ontario |
Ottawa RASC's observatory near Almonte. Located on a back lot of the Mill of Kintail which is also the site of star parties held by the Ottawa Astronomy Friends. |
237 | NW |
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Blue Heron Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Greenough Harbour, outside of Stokes Bay Ontario, on the Northern Bruce Peninsula. |
237 | SE |
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Syracuse |
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New York |
Home of the Syracuse Astronomy Society. |
238 | E |
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Millsite Lake |
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New York |
Near the Indian River State Wildlife Preserve and the town of Alexandria Bay. |
238 | N |
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Restoule Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park and home of the Gateway to the Universe star party held by the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
238 | NE |
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Zion Camp |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. In Forester's Falls, about 10km from Cobden. |
239 | W |
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Camp Kintail |
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Ontario |
A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre. |
240 | NE |
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Beckwith Park |
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Ontario |
Park in Black's Corners near Carleton Place. A site used by the OAOG. |
240 | NW |
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WBI/Britt |
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Ontario |
A radar station. And site of informal star parties. |
240 | SW |
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Erie |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Mehalso Observatory of Penn State Erie. |
240 | W |
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Goderich |
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Ontario |
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240 | W |
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Point Clark |
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Ontario |
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241 | NW |
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Miller Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast covers Summer House Park and Miller's Family Camp both sites of star parties held by the Bayside Astronomy Program |
243 | NE |
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Lookout Point |
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Ontario |
A lookout on Lookout Road, in Westmeath. |
243 | NW |
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Cabot Head |
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Ontario |
Chart is centered on the site of the Bruce Peninsula Star Party, aka StarFeast, but also covers the Cabot Head Provincial Nature Reserve Park and Bruce Peninsula National Park which is a dark sky preserve. In the Bruce penninsula. |
243 | SW |
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St. Thomas |
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Ontario |
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243 | W |
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Bayfield |
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Ontario |
Centered on the field of the Bayfield Agricultural Society Grounds which is site of public star parties held by the West Coast Astronomers. |
244 | NW |
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Four Elements Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
247 | S |
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Warren |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Warren County Amateur Astronomy Club. |
247 | SW |
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Weymouth Pines Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Middlesex Centre. |
248 | N |
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Driftwood Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Stonecliff, west of Deep River. |
248 | NE |
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Deep River |
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Ontario |
Home of the Deep River Astronomy Club. |
248 | SW |
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Mitchell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
249 | SE |
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Darling Hill Observatory |
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New York |
Obsevatory of the Syracuse Astronomical Society. Near Tully. |
249 | W |
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G-2 Farms Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
250 | N |
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Canadian Ecology Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Canadian Ecology Centre. In Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park |
250 | NE |
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Merrickville |
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Ontario |
Home of some members of the OAOG. |
251 | E |
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Brockville |
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Ontario |
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251 | E |
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Mount Olson Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in North Augusta. |
252 | N |
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Mattawa |
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Ontario |
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252 | NW |
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Johnston's Harbour |
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Ontario |
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252 | S |
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Hebron Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Hebron. |
252 | S |
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Port Allegany |
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Pennsylvania |
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253 | S |
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Gold |
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Pennsylvania |
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255 | S |
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Kinzua Bridge State Park Visitor's Center |
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Pennsylvania |
Visitor Center of a state park. Near Mt Jewett. |
255 | SE |
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Ithaca |
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New York |
Home of the Cornell Astronomical Society. Also home of the Clinton B. Ford Observatory of Ithaca College. Forecast also covers the nearby Fuertes and Hartung-Boothroyd observatories of Cornell University. |
257 | N |
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North Bay |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
257 | NE |
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Carp Library / Diefenbunker |
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Ontario |
Library and cold-war museum used for public star parties by the Ottawa RASC. |
257 | NE |
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Quyon |
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Quebec |
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257 | SE |
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Eileen Collins Observatory |
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New York |
An Observatory of Corning Community College. |
258 | NE |
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Oxford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oxford Mills. |
258 | NE |
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TamyMartOffgrid |
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Quebec |
A private observing site. |
258 | NW |
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Dorcas Bay |
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Ontario |
Location of the Singing Sands portion of Bruce Penninsula National Park. Also site of public astronomy events |
258 | SW |
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Fingal Wildlife Centre |
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Ontario |
FWC is a site used by the London RASC |
259 | SE |
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The Knob |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
260 | NE |
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Barred Owl Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Carp. |
260 | NE |
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Denholm Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
260 | SW |
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Eureka Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
262 | E |
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Lewis County Fairgrounds |
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New York |
Fairgrounds near Lowville. |
262 | SW |
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Old LeBoeuf Cemetery |
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Pennsylvania |
A site of the Erie County Mobile Observers Group. Near Mill Village. |
262 | SW |
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Strathroy |
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Ontario |
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263 | E |
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Limerick Forest Pit |
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Ontario |
A public parking lot located in Limerick Forest which is managed by the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. |
263 | SW |
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Evergreen Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Girard Township. |
264 | NE |
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Clarke Priscu Observatory. |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
265 | NE |
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Constance Bay |
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Ontario |
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266 | NE |
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Kathik-B Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Kanata. |
266 | NE |
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Earwig Haven Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Kanata. |
266 | S |
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Hearts Content Scenic Area |
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Pennsylvania |
A site used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society(S.T.A.R.S). |
267 | NW |
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Tobermory |
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Ontario |
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267 | SE |
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Virgil Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
267 | SW |
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Edinboro University Planetarium and Observatory. |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planetarium of Edinboro University. |
268 | NE |
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Kemptville |
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Ontario |
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268 | NE |
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Pontiac |
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Quebec |
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268 | W |
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Lambton Shores |
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Ontario |
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269 | NE |
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Pinhey's Point |
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Ontario |
A park. |
269 | W |
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Port Franks |
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Ontario |
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270 | NE |
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Arbeatha Park |
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Ontario |
A neighborhood in West Ottawa. |
270 | NE |
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Otter Lake |
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Quebec |
A site used by the OAOG. |
271 | E |
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B & P Myers Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near West Leyden. |
271 | E |
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Annual International Video Astronomy Star Party |
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Ontario |
A star party in Johnstown. |
272 | NE |
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Camp No'Chimik |
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Ontario |
A private farm. South of Manotick. |
272 | NE |
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Luskville Falls |
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Quebec |
The Luskville Falls entrance to Gatineau Park. Site of public star parties held by astropontiac.ca. |
272 | SE |
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Angel Light Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near DeRuyter. |
272 | SW |
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GCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Grove City College |
273 | NE |
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Baxter Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Conservation area with picnic area and beach. Adjacent to Rideau Valley Air Park. |
275 | NE |
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Astroknip's Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory in Aylmer. |
275 | NE |
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Inukshuk Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Ottawa. |
275 | NE |
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Jock River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
276 | NE |
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Champlain Belvédère |
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Quebec |
Belvédère Champlain du parc de la Gatineau. (AKA Champlain Lookout.) Site d'observation du groupe « Les astronomes du parc de la Gatineau ». |
276 | S |
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Cherry Springs State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Coudersport. An state park with "short term stargazing" and is home of the Black Forest Star party and the Cherry Springs Star Party. |
276 | SW |
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Conneaut |
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Ohio |
Also covers Ashtabula. |
280 | E |
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Seaway Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Cardinal. |
280 | NW |
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Chi'Cheemaun 1/3rd Point |
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Ontario |
A spot in Georgian bay approixmately 1/3 of the way from Tobermory to Baymouth along the Chi'Cheemaun ferry's route. The Chi'Cheemaun ferry is host to public astronomy sessions while under way across Georgian Bay. |
281 | NE |
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Chelsea |
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Quebec |
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281 | NE |
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South Mountain |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
281 | S |
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Higby Hill Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
282 | NE |
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Boreal Skies Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory. |
282 | NE |
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Lac Georges |
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Quebec |
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282 | SE |
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Lead Parachute Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A future private observatory near Wellsboro. |
283 | NE |
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Observatoire de Gatineau |
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Quebec |
L'horloge climatique de Observatoire de Gatineau (the home of The Gatineau Observatory.) |
283 | NE |
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Wakefield |
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Quebec |
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283 | SE |
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Marathon |
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New York |
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284 | E |
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Hewlett Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Canton. |
284 | NE |
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Ottawa |
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Ontario |
Home of the Ottawa RASC, the Ottawa Valley Astronomy and Observers Group, and the Ottawa Astronomy FriendS. |
284 | SE |
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Mansfield |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of Mansfield University. |
286 | SW |
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Big Bend Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre. |
286 | SW |
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"Way The Held Out" Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Conneautville. |
288 | E |
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Supernova Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Floyd. |
288 | NE |
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Gatineau |
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Quebec |
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289 | SW |
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Rodney |
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Ontario |
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290 | E |
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Peters Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Hamilton College. In Clinton. |
291 | NE |
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Observatoires de Cantley |
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Quebec |
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291 | SW |
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Meadville |
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Pennsylvania |
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292 | NE |
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Winchester |
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Ontario |
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293 | SE |
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Foggy Bottom Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Colgate University in Hamilton. |
293 | SE |
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Sayre |
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Pennsylvania |
Also covers Athens and Waverly. |
293 | SW |
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Pettis Rd Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
295 | NE |
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Univerciel |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire privé. |
295 | NW |
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Burwash |
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Ontario |
An observing site of the Greater Sudbury Amateur Astronomers. |
295 | NW |
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Chi'Cheemaun 2/3rds Point |
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Ontario |
A spot in Georgian bay approixmately 2/3 of the way from Tobermory to Baymouth along the Chi'Cheemaun ferry's route. The Chi'Cheemaun ferry is host to public astronomy sessions while under way across Georgian Bay. |
295 | S |
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Starshine Farm Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Wayne. |
296 | E |
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MVAS Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory of the Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society |
296 | SE |
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The HomCav Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory, near Maine, NY. |
296 | SE |
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Owego |
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New York |
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297 | N |
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Curiosity Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
297 | N |
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Fisher's Paradise |
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Ontario |
A campground used by some members of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
297 | NE |
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Observatoire Isis |
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Quebec |
Près de Val des Monts. |
298 | E |
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Morrisburg |
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Ontario |
An observing site of the SD&G Backyard Astronomers Club. |
299 | NE |
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Boundary Road |
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Ontario |
AKA Stetsons Flyers. A site, south-east of Ottawa, used by the OAOG. |
299 | SE |
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Waterville Public Libarary |
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New York |
Library in Waterville. A site used by the Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society (MVAS). |
300 | E |
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Five Ferns Observation Site |
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Ontario |
AKA the Fougere Homestead. A site used by the OAOG. Near Williamsburg. |