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Connecticut Star Party |
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Connecticut |
**New Location for 2016***. A star party held by the The Astronomical Society of New Haven. Held at Ed Strang Scout Reservation. |
8 | SE |
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Mattatuck Astronomical Society Observatory |
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Connecticut |
An observatory of the Mattatuck Astronomical Society located in the White Memorial Conservation Center. Also used by the Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club>. Near Litchfield. |
12 | NW |
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The Hotchkiss School |
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Connecticut |
School and home of the Hotchkiss School Astronomy Club. |
13 | NE |
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Colebrook |
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Connecticut |
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15 | W |
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JGS Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Amenia. |
15 | SE |
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Leslie C. Peltier Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Thomaston. |
16 | N |
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Hidden Lake Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory somewhere around Colebrook. |
18 | E |
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Canton |
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Connecticut |
A town in Hartford county. |
20 | NW |
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Berkshire School Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Berkshire School in Sheffield. |
20 | S |
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Roxbury Airport |
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Connecticut |
Actually a private hangar/airfield on a private farm. Used by local astronomers for public starparties. |
21 | SW |
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Thomas J Boyce Park |
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New York |
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24 | S |
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John J. McCarthy Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory(IAU 932) run by the Western Connecticut Chapter, Society for Amateur Scientists . |
24 | S |
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Southwind Observatory |
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Connecticut |
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25 | E |
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Gebbie Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Granby. |
25 | SE |
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Southington Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Southington. |
26 | SE |
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Perras Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Southington. |
26 | W |
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Wilcox Park |
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New York |
In Milan. A site of the Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association (MHAA). |
27 | SW |
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Stargate 4173 at Grimaldi Tower |
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New York |
A private observatory near Poughqaug. |
28 | SE |
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Prospect |
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Connecticut |
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29 | E |
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39 Bradley Park Rd |
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Connecticut |
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29 | NW |
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Lake Taghkanic State Park |
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New York |
A park used by the Rockland Astronomy Club and site of monthly star parties held by the Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association (MHAA). Near Jackson Corners. |
30 | W |
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James Baird State Park |
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New York |
State park near Poughkeepsie. |
30 | E |
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Hartford |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford. |
32 | SW |
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Wonder Lake State Park |
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New York |
Centered on Bare Hill, in Wonder Lake State Park. |
33 | S |
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BlueBirdsKnoll Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory of a member of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
33 | S |
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Danbury |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Student Astronomy Club at Western Connecticut State University. Also covers Ridgefield, Brewster and Newtown. |
33 | S |
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Joes Universe |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
34 | E |
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East Hartford |
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Connecticut |
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35 | W |
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Mills Norrie State Park |
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New York |
Two adjacent state parks Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park and Ogden Mills & Ruth Livingston Mills State Park. Home of the Norrie Point Environmental Site |
36 | E |
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Sirius Astronomical Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Glastonbury. |
36 | S |
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Monroe |
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Connecticut |
A town. |
36 | W |
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The Mount Academy |
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New York |
A private school in Esopus, NY. |
37 | SE |
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Van Vleck Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Wesleyan University, which is site of public astronomy sessions held by Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford. In Middletown. |
38 | NE |
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Springfield |
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Massachusetts |
A town in Hampden county. |
38 | NW |
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Starmere Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory around Hudson. |
40 | SE |
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Durham |
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Connecticut |
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40 | SE |
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Sights Above Private Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Middletown. |
40 | SE |
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Leitner Observatory and Planetarium |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Yale University. Site of public events. In New Haven. |
40 | SW |
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Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park |
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New York |
A state park near Carmel. |
40 | SW |
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Fishkill |
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New York |
A town in Dutchess County county. |
41 | SE |
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New Haven |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
43 | N |
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Blackstar II Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Camp Ashmere. |
43 | W |
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New Paltz |
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New York |
An observing site of the Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association. |
44 | N |
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Black Star Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Pittsfield. |
44 | N |
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DaltonSkyGazer Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Dalton. |
45 | N |
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Many Worlds Cross Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory. |
45 | NE |
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Northampton |
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Massachusetts |
Home of Smith College. |
45 | NE |
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Williston Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Mount Holyoke Colleg. In South Hadley |
45 | SW |
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Ward Pound Ridge Reservation |
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New York |
A site used by the Westchester Amateur Astronomers. Near Cross River. |
45 | W |
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SUNY Ulster |
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New York |
Aka Ulster County Community College. Site of public astronomy events. Located at Stone Ridge, Ulster County. |
46 | S |
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Silver Sands State Park |
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Connecticut |
State park near Milford. Used by the Astronomical Society of New Haven |
47 | N |
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Arunah Hill |
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Massachusetts |
A non-profit Natural Science Center. Near West Cummington. |
47 | NW |
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North-South Lake |
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New York |
Campground in the Catskill Forest Preserve. |
47 | NW |
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Corvus Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory somewhere around North Chatham. |
47 | S |
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Bridgeport |
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Connecticut |
Also covers Stratford, which is home of the Boothe Memorial Astronomical Society. |
47 | S |
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The Westport Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of the Westport Astronomical Society. |
47 | SE |
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Thimble Islands Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Stony Creek. |
47 | SE |
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Young's Pond |
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Connecticut |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of New Haven. Near Branford. |
48 | SW |
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West Point Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the West Point military academy. |
49 | SE |
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Deer Lake |
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Connecticut |
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50 | NE |
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RAC Summer Star Party |
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Massachusetts |
Star party held by the Rockland Astronomy Club at Peppermint Park Camping Resort. |
51 | E |
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University of Connecticut Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of UConn. In Storrs. |
51 | SE |
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Changstars Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
52 | NE |
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Amherst |
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Massachusetts |
Home of the Amherst Astronomy Association. |
52 | S |
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Stamford Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of the Fairfield County Astronomical Society. |
52 | SE |
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Chester |
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Connecticut |
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53 | SW |
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Greenwich Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Greenwich, CT. |
54 | SW |
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Wright's Mill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Armonk. |
55 | SW |
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Montgomery |
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New York |
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57 | W |
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Phoenicia |
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New York |
Forecast also covers Chichester, Lanesville, Mt. Tremper, Willow and Shandaken. |
58 | NE |
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Deerfield Academy Planetarium |
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Massachusetts |
Planetarium of Deerfield Academy in Deerfield. |
58 | S |
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Stamford |
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Connecticut |
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58 | SE |
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PropBusters Flying Field |
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Connecticut |
A private farmer's field rented by the PropBusters Flying RC Club and used by the Thames Amateur Astronomical Society (TAASCT) with the RC club's approval. |
58 | W |
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Sam's Point |
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New York |
Sam's Point Dwarf Pines Barrens Preseve. Used by the Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association. Near Ellenville. |
59 | N |
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Hopkins Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Williams College. In Williamstown. |
60 | S |
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Bowman Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of the Greenwich Board of Education and operated by the Astronomical Society of Greenwich. In Greenwich. |