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University of Connecticut Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of UConn. In Storrs. |
10 | E |
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Goodwin Conservation Center |
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Connecticut |
A public education center used for public star parties by the Astonomical Society of Greater Hartford. In Hampton. |
18 | W |
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East Hartford |
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Connecticut |
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18 | W |
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Sirius Astronomical Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Glastonbury. |
22 | N |
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UFOWorks Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Sturbridge. |
22 | W |
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Hartford |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford. |
23 | S |
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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. |
23 | SE |
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Preston |
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Connecticut |
Also covers Norwich. |
24 | W |
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39 Bradley Park Rd |
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Connecticut |
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25 | E |
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Jerimoth Hill |
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Rhode Island |
A remote astronomy station owned by Brown University. Near Foster. |
26 | NW |
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Springfield |
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Massachusetts |
A town in Hampden county. |
27 | NE |
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Lake Sky Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Lake Chaubunagungamaug. |
27 | SW |
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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. |
28 | SW |
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Sights Above Private Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Middletown. |
29 | W |
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Gebbie Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Granby. |
30 | S |
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Chester |
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Connecticut |
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31 | SE |
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W. Alton Jones Campus Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
Observatory of the University of Rhode Island at the URI W. Alton Jones Campus. |
32 | S |
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Olin Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Connecticut College. |
33 | SW |
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Durham |
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Connecticut |
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33 | W |
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Canton |
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Connecticut |
A town in Hartford county. |
34 | NW |
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Williston Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Mount Holyoke Colleg. In South Hadley |
35 | E |
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Seagrave Memorial Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
Near N. Scituate. Observatory of the Amateur Astronomical Society of Rhode Island |
35 | N |
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Howe Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near New Braintree. |
35 | S |
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Old Lyme |
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Connecticut |
Forecast also covers Roger's Lake, Laysville, Old Saybrook, Westbrook, Ivorytown, Centerbook, Essex and Rocky Neck State Park. |
35 | SE |
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Hopkinton City |
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Rhode Island |
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35 | SW |
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Perras Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Southington. |
35 | SW |
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Southington Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Southington. |
36 | S |
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UConn at Avery Point |
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Connecticut |
Home of the UConn at University of Connecticut, Avery Point campus. |
37 | SW |
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Deer Lake |
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Connecticut |
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39 | NE |
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Anna Maria College |
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Massachusetts |
Used as an observing site by the Aldrich Astronomical Society. Near Paxton. |
39 | NE |
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Worcester |
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Massachusetts |
Home of WPI and Clark University. |
39 | NW |
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Northampton |
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Massachusetts |
Home of Smith College. |
39 | SE |
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Pawcatuck River Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory in Westerly. |
40 | E |
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Woonsocket |
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Rhode Island |
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41 | N |
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Amherst |
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Massachusetts |
Home of the Amherst Astronomy Association. |
42 | SW |
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Changstars Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
43 | E |
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Windsong Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory near Manville. |
43 | SW |
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Prospect |
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Connecticut |
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43 | W |
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Leslie C. Peltier Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Thomaston. |
44 | E |
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Cumberland |
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Rhode Island |
Home of Steve's Back Yard. |
44 | E |
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Ladd Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
Observatory of Brown University. In Providence. |
44 | E |
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Providence |
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Rhode Island |
Forecast also covers Cumberland, Pawtucket, Cranston and Warwick. |
44 | E |
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Pulvis Stellarum Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory in Buttonwoods, Warwick. |
44 | E |
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Warwick |
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Rhode Island |
Home of the Margaret M. Jacoby Observatory of the Community College of Rhode Island. |
44 | NE |
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Milford |
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Massachusetts |
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44 | SE |
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Frosty Drew Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
An observatory. Near Charlestown. |
45 | E |
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Country Hill Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory. |
45 | SW |
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Thimble Islands Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Stony Creek. |
45 | W |
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Colebrook |
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Connecticut |
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46 | N |
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Petersham |
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Massachusetts |
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46 | SW |
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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 | E |
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Cat's Paw Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Seekonk. |
48 | SW |
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Joes Universe |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
48 | W |
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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. |
49 | SW |
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BlueBirdsKnoll Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory of a member of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
49 | SW |
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New Haven |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
49 | SW |
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Leitner Observatory and Planetarium |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Yale University. Site of public events. In New Haven. |
50 | E |
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Wishing Star Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory. Near Barrington. |
51 | E |
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Metacom Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory in Warren. |
51 | W |
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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. |
51 | W |
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Hidden Lake Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory somewhere around Colebrook. |
52 | E |
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Carpenter Museum |
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Massachusetts |
Museum and home of the Astronomical Society of Southern New England(ASSNE). |
53 | N |
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Deerfield Academy Planetarium |
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Massachusetts |
Planetarium of Deerfield Academy in Deerfield. |
53 | SW |
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Southwind Observatory |
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Connecticut |
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54 | NE |
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Bolton |
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Massachusetts |
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54 | NE |
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Wilder Skies Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Bolton. |
54 | S |
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Custer Institute |
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New York |
Long Island's only public observatory. In Southold. |
55 | N |
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DarkSkies Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Gardner, MA |
55 | NE |
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Leominster |
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Massachusetts |
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55 | NE |
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Rockbottom Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory operated by the Skylight Astronomical Society.Near Stow. |
55 | W |
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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. |
56 | E |
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Wheaton College Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory, with public viewing, of Wheaton College. |
56 | N |
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Northfield Mountain Environmental Center |
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Massachusetts |
Site of the Connecticut River Valley Astronomer's Conjunction |
56 | S |
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Montauk Point State Park |
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New York |
A state park at the eastermost end of Long Island. |
57 | NW |
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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. |
57 | SE |
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Block Island |
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Rhode Island |
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58 | E |
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Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary |
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Massachusetts |
Wildlife sanctuary with public observing events. |
59 | E |
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Bristol Community College Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Bristol Community College. In Fall River. |
59 | NE |
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New England Sci-Tech Astronomy |
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Massachusetts |
A non-profit STEM education center with public telescope nights. In Natick. |
59 | NE |
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Oak Ridge Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of the \tHarvard-Smithsonian Center. |
59 | NE |
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Whitin Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Wellesley College In Wellesley. |
59 | NW |
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Arunah Hill |
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Massachusetts |
A non-profit Natural Science Center. Near West Cummington. |
59 | S |
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Amagansett |
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New York |
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59 | S |
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Hamptons Observatory |
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New York |
A not-for-profit observatory in East Hampton. Formerly Montauk Observatory |
59 | SW |
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Monroe |
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Connecticut |
A town. |
60 | SW |
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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 |