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Saint John |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Saint John Astronomy Club and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 4 | NW |
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PFO Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Saint John, of a member of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
| 7 | SW |
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Irving Nature Park |
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New Brunswick |
Park in Saint John and first Urban Sky Park designated by the RASC. Also a meeting place of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
| 17 | NW |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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| 21 | NE |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
| 34 | NE |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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| 52 | N |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
| 65 | SE |
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Wharf Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory of members of the RASC Halifax Centre and Minas Astronomy Group. Near Annapolis Royal. |
| 66 | N |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
| 67 | NE |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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| 72 | NW |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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| 73 | SE |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 76 | S |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 77 | SE |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 79 | W |
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St. Andrews |
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New Brunswick |
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| 83 | SW |
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Eastport |
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Maine |
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| 86 | SW |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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| 88 | NW |
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Hanwell |
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|
New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 89 | N |
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Gower Observatory |
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|
New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
| 89 | NW |
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Fredericton |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Fredericton Astronomy Club, the The Brydone Jack Observatory of the University of New Brunswick, the Brydone Jack Astronomy Club, and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 89 | S |
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South Range |
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|
Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
| 90 | NE |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
| 92 | W |
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Sawyer Observatory |
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Maine |
An observatory of the Downeast Amateur Astronomers "Americas most easterly observatory" in Pembroke, Maine. |
| 95 | E |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 95 | NE |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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| 95 | W |
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Calais |
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Maine |
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| 95 | W |
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Saint Stephen |
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New Brunswick |
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| 100 | NW |
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Mactaquac Provincial Park |
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|
New Brunswick |
Provincial park used for star parties held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 101 | N |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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| 106 | E |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
| 111 | NW |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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| 114 | E |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 115 | S |
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Brier Island |
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|
Nova Scotia |
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| 117 | NE |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
| 117 | SE |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
| 125 | E |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 126 | SW |
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Machias |
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Maine |
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| 129 | S |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
| 131 | NE |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
| 135 | E |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
| 135 | E |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
| 136 | NE |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 137 | E |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 146 | SW |
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Jonesport |
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Maine |
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| 150 | NE |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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| 150 | SE |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 152 | NW |
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Woodstock |
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New Brunswick |
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| 152 | S |
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DeepSkyEye Observatory |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A private observatory offering deep sky tours. Located near Quinan. Owned by a member of the RASC Halifax centre. |
| 155 | E |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 156 | S |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 156 | W |
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Getchell Mountain |
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Maine |
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| 157 | NE |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 158 | NE |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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|
New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
| 158 | SE |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 159 | NE |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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| 159 | S |
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Yarmouth |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 163 | E |
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St. Croix Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the RASC Halifax Centre. Forecast also covers the nearby Nova East star party. |
| 164 | N |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
| 164 | S |
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Argyle |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 167 | NW |
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Houlton |
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Maine |
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| 168 | E |
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Smiley's Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park and home of the Nova East Star Party. |
| 169 | E |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 170 | NE |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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| 170 | SE |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 170 | SE |
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Lunenburg |
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|
Nova Scotia |
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| 172 | SE |
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Queens |
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|
Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
| 174 | N |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
| 176 | NE |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
| 176 | NE |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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| 177 | S |
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The Islands Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park near Shelburne. |
| 178 | SE |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
| 180 | SE |
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Western Head |
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|
Nova Scotia |
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| 181 | E |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 181 | SE |
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Captains Way |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A turn-around at the end of Captain's Way, a road near Porter Cove. |
| 183 | SW |
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Flanders Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in East Sullivan. |
| 186 | E |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
| 188 | E |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 193 | NE |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
| 195 | N |
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Miramichi City (Newcastle) |
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New Brunswick |
Located at the former town of Newcastle, and includes Chatham, Loggieville, Douglastown and, Nelson. |
| 195 | SW |
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Bar Harbor |
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Maine |
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| 197 | S |
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Eel Bay Observatory |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 198 | SW |
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Cadillac Mountain Summit |
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Maine |
The end of Cadillac Mountain Summit Path on top of Cadillac Mountain. In Acadia National Park and near Bar Harbor. |
| 199 | NE |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
| 200 | E |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
| 201 | SW |
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Lamoine Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
| 204 | SW |
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Post Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Trenton. |
| 206 | E |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
| 208 | N |
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Miramichi (Bay du Vin) |
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New Brunswick |
The town originaly named Mirimachi near the shore of Bay du Vin. Not to be confused with Mirimachi City which was formerly Newcastle. |
| 208 | S |
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Barrington |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 208 | W |
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Maynard F. Jordan Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the University of Maine. In Orono. |
| 210 | SW |
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Seawall Campground |
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Maine |
Campground near Southwest Harbor. |
| 211 | E |
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Wallace |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 211 | W |
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Millinocket |
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Maine |
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| 213 | W |
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Sandbank Stream Campground |
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Maine |
Campground in the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (an International Dark Sky Park). The campground is a stargazing site. |
| 216 | NE |
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Summerside |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 217 | E |
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Truro |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 217 | NE |
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Slemon Park |
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Prince Edward Island |
Near Summerside, which is home of the Athena Community Astronomy Club. |
| 218 | NW |
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Presque Isle |
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Maine |
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| 218 | W |
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Katahdin Loop Road Overlook |
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Maine |
Overlook on Loop Road in Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument International Dark Sky Park). Site of the Stars Over Katahdin star party held by the Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters. |
| 219 | W |
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Bangor |
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Maine |
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| 222 | E |
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Tatamagouche |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 222 | SW |
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Salt Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Blue Hill. |
| 224 | SW |
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Brooklin Observatory |
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|
Maine |
A private observatory. |
| 225 | NE |
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Maple Plains |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 227 | W |
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Bucksport |
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Maine |
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| 231 | NE |
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Alberton |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 233 | E |
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Musquodoboit Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 233 | NW |
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Caribou |
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Maine |
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| 235 | W |
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Nealey's Corner |
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|
Maine |
A site of the Penobscot Valley Stargazers |
| 237 | W |
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Cape Jellison |
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Maine |
In Penboscot bay. Some members of the Penobscot Valley Star Gazers observe in the area. |
| 239 | W |
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Baxter State Park |
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|
Maine |
Forecast covers general area of Baxter State Park. |
| 244 | NE |
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Tignish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 248 | W |
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Dover-Foxcroft |
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Maine |
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| 249 | N |
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Mount Carleton Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park and dark sky preserve. Home of the Mount Carleton Star Party held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. Also home of the Astro Atlantik Star Party held by NBANB. |
| 249 | NE |
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Cavendish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 252 | NE |
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Charlottetown |
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|
Prince Edward Island |
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| 255 | NE |
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North Cape |
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|
Prince Edward Island |
Centered on the parking lot of the North Cape hiking trail. |
| 257 | SW |
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Galaxy Quest Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory and star party site of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. Near Lincolnville. |
| 258 | W |
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Medawisla Lodge |
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|
Maine |
Lodge and cabins with astronomy programs. Of the Appalachian Mountain Club(AMC). |
| 263 | N |
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Bathurst |
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New Brunswick |
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| 263 | W |
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Halfmoon Stream Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Knox. |
| 264 | SW |
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Camden |
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|
Maine |
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| 265 | NE |
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Winter Bay Observatory |
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|
Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
| 268 | E |
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Caribou |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 270 | E |
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New Glasgow |
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|
Nova Scotia |
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| 270 | E |
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Terrarouge Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
In the Belle River area. |
| 270 | W |
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Burkes Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in Pittsfield. |
| 275 | E |
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Liscomb Game Sanctuary |
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Nova Scotia |
Link |
| 275 | NW |
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Twin Dogs Observatory |
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Maine |
Site of future private observatory. Near Saint Froid Lake. |
| 275 | W |
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Burnt Jacket Mountain Observatory |
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|
Maine |
A private observatory. |
| 277 | NW |
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Rachel's Observatory |
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|
New Brunswick |
A site of Astro Club Borealis. |
| 279 | E |
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Sheet Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 282 | W |
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Medomak Family Camp |
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Maine |
A campground with astronomy programs. |
| 283 | E |
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Malay Falls |
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|
Nova Scotia |
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| 292 | E |
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Poverty Beach Observatory |
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|
Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
| 293 | SW |
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South Cushing |
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Maine |
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| 293 | W |
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COG Observing Site |
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|
Maine |
Observing site of the Celestial Observers Guild (COG). Near Skowhegan. |
| 294 | W |
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Collins Observatory |
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|
Maine |
Observatory of Colby College. |
| 297 | E |
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Beaver Island |
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|
Nova Scotia |
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| 299 | NE |
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Saint Peters Bay |
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Prince Edward Island |
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