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Mount Albert Lion's Club |
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Ontario |
Near Mount Albert. |
12 | S |
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Woodland Trails |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Aurora. |
13 | SW |
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Newmarket |
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Ontario |
Home of the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
14 | SE |
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Goodwood |
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Ontario |
Near Uxbridge. |
16 | NW |
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Island Grove Observatory. |
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Ontario |
Near Keswick on southernmost Lake Simcoe. |
18 | SE |
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Churchill Chimes Equestrian Center |
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Ontario |
Riding school near the Goodwood Conservation Area. |
26 | NW |
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Churchill |
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Ontario |
A town south of Barrie. |
27 | NW |
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Innisfil |
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Ontario |
A town in Simcoe County. |
28 | NW |
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Bartole Observing Platform |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Cook's Bay. |
29 | S |
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Richmond Hill |
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Ontario |
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30 | E |
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Port Perry |
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Ontario |
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30 | S |
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David Dunlap Observatory |
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Ontario |
Historic Observatory in Richmond Hill. |
30 | S |
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Markham |
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Ontario |
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30 | SE |
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Ashburn Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
In Ashburn. |
31 | E |
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Port Perry Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
link |
33 | SE |
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CAMSAT Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oshawa. |
34 | S |
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Betelgeuse Bar & Grill |
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Ontario |
P.Mortfield's private observatory. |
34 | W |
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B. Williams Mem. Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near New Tecumseth. |
35 | SW |
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Vaughan |
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Ontario |
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37 | SE |
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Pickering |
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Ontario |
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37 | SE |
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Salvador Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Pickering. |
38 | SE |
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Bay Ridges Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obseratory in Pickering. |
38 | SW |
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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. |
38 | SW |
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Og's Bog |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Schomberg. |
39 | S |
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KW Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |
39 | SE |
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Ajax |
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Ontario |
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40 | SE |
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Camp Samac |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Oshawa. |
40 | SE |
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Whitby |
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Ontario |
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41 | NW |
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Barrie |
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Ontario |
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42 | N |
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Gambridge Go-Karts |
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Ontario |
A go cart track near Gambebridge Beach. |
42 | S |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
43 | NW |
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Camp Saulaine |
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Ontario |
Between Angus and Barrie. |
43 | S |
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Scarborough |
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Ontario |
A home of the University of Toronto Scarborough.. |
43 | SW |
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Bolton |
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Ontario |
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43 | W |
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R2 Observatory |
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Ontario |
Private observing site of the Phd Astro group. |
44 | SE |
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Oshawa |
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Ontario |
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44 | SW |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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44 | W |
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Alliston |
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Ontario |
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46 | 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). |
47 | E |
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Long Sault Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
A site used by the RASC Toronto centre. North of Bowmanville. |
47 | SW |
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Palgrave Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Site of the EfstonScience Cosmic Connections Observing Sessions. 10km north of Bolton. |
48 | N |
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Lagoon City |
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Ontario |
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50 | W |
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Willowbrook Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Alliston |
51 | S |
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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. |
53 | NE |
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Kawartha Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Lindsay. |
53 | S |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
54 | N |
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Orillia |
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Ontario |
Home of the Orillia Stars astronomy club. |
54 | S |
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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.. |
55 | SW |
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Brampton BrightSkies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Brampton. |
55 | SW |
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Caledon |
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Ontario |
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55 | 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. |
56 | S |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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57 | S |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
57 | W |
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Pine River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
60 | E |
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Baetsen Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Orono. |
60 | SW |
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Brampton |
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Ontario |
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64 | E |
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DRAACO |
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Ontario |
Durham Region Astronomical Association Centre for Observing. Home of the DRAA. |
64 | E |
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Newcastle Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Newcastle. |
64 | NE |
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Fenelon Falls |
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Ontario |
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65 | S |
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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. |
65 | SW |
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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. |
66 | E |
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Millbrook |
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Ontario |
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66 | W |
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Orangeville |
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Ontario |
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70 | N |
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Foxmead Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coldwater. |
70 | W |
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Grey Highland Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Dundalk. |
70 | W |
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Shelburne |
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Ontario |
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71 | 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. |
72 | SW |
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Minakakis Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Halton Hills. |
77 | NW |
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Black Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Waubaushene. |
77 | SW |
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Halton Hills |
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Ontario |
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79 | S |
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Oakville |
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Ontario |
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81 | SW |
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Milton |
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Ontario |
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82 | E |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
82 | NW |
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Collingwood |
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Ontario |
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83 | NW |
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Midland |
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Ontario |
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83 | SW |
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Blue Springs Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Acton. |
84 | W |
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Colbeck Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Colbeck. |
85 | W |
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Dundalk |
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Ontario |
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88 | N |
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Gravenhurst |
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Ontario |
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90 | N |
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UpUp Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Hiraeth Island, Lost Channel near Severn Falls. |
91 | SW |
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Mount Nemo Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
92 | N |
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Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
A Dark-Sky Preserve. Near Gravenhurst and Lake Muskoka. |
92 | NE |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
94 | E |
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Cobourg |
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Ontario |
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94 | NW |
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Carr Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Toronto RASC. Near Collingwood |
95 | SW |
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Hamilton Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Waterdown. Observatory of the Hamilton RASC |
96 | SW |
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Fergus |
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Ontario |
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97 | SW |
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Brundish Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
97 | SW |
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Burlington |
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Ontario |
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98 | SW |
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Guelph |
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Ontario |
Home of the University of Guelph Astronomy Club (possibly out of date). |
100 | NE |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
100 | S |
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Niagara |
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Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
100 | W |
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Sideroad 10D |
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Ontario |
A spot on Sideroad 10D, in Grey county. |
101 | N |
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Bracebridge |
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Ontario |
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101 | 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. |
101 | SW |
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Astrodoc's Doghouse Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
101 | W |
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Beaver River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory somewhere in the Grey Highlands. |
103 | NE |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
104 | N |
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Taigh nan Reul |
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Ontario |
Scottish Gaelec for "House of Stars". A private observatory. |
105 | NW |
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Chimnissing |
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Ontario |
Centered on the West Beach of Chimnissing. On Christian Island in Georgian Bay. |
105 | S |
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GEM 'N I Dobservatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Grimsby. |
106 | NW |
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Lora Bay |
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Ontario |
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106 | SW |
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Hamilton |
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Ontario |
Home of the HAA and the RASC Hamilton Centre. |
107 | E |
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Lorenz Observatory |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
107 | E |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
107 | E |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
107 | S |
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Beamsville |
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Ontario |
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107 | S |
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Weather and Sky Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Grimbsby. |
108 | S |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
108 | S |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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109 | S |
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Vineland |
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Ontario |
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109 | W |
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The Glenelg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Durham. |
110 | S |
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Firemen's Park |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
111 | S |
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Lincoln |
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Ontario |
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112 | N |
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Port Carling |
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Ontario |
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113 | NE |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
114 | NE |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
114 | NW |
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Pine Islands |
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Ontario |
In Georgian Bay half way between Parry Sound and Honey Harbour. |
114 | SW |
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VSO |
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Ontario |
AKA Very Small Obsrevatory. A private observatory near Ancaster. |
114 | W |
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Mount Forest |
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Ontario |
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115 | SW |
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Cambridge |
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Ontario |
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117 | S |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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117 | S |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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118 | N |
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Muskoka District Municipality |
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Ontario |
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119 | W |
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Durham |
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Ontario |
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120 | NE |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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120 | SW |
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Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
121 | NE |
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Haliburton County |
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Ontario |
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121 | S |
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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. |
121 | S |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
121 | SE |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
121 | W |
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Starfest |
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Ontario |
A starparty held near Mount Forest. |
123 | E |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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123 | S |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
123 | SW |
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Conestogo Lake |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Kiitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
124 | W |
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Dornoch |
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Ontario |
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125 | E |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
125 | N |
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Lake of Bays |
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Ontario |
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125 | NE |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
125 | S |
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Leslie George Marczi Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA LGMO. A private observatory in Welland. |
126 | S |
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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. |
126 | S |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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126 | SE |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
128 | N |
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Delta Rocky Crest Resort |
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Ontario |
A resort near Mactier. |
130 | SW |
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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. |
133 | NE |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
133 | NE |
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Silent Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
133 | S |
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The Blue Marble Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
133 | SW |
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CMiller Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Brantford. |
134 | N |
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Huntsville |
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Ontario |
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134 | SW |
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Brantford |
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Ontario |
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135 | E |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
135 | NE |
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Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
135 | W |
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North Perth |
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Ontario |
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136 | E |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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138 | E |
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FvH Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
138 | E |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
138 | S |
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Cayuga |
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Ontario |
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138 | S |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
138 | S |
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Port Colborne |
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Ontario |
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138 | SW |
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New Hamburg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
138 | W |
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Owen Sound |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society. |
139 | E |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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139 | E |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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139 | S |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
139 | S |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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139 | SE |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
140 | E |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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140 | S |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
141 | N |
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Oxtongue Lake |
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Ontario |
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141 | S |
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Haldimand |
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Ontario |
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141 | S |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
142 | 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. |
143 | NE |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
143 | S |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
146 | W |
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Walkerton |
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Ontario |
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147 | N |
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Parry Sound |
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Ontario |
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148 | 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. |
150 | SE |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
150 | SW |
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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. |
151 | E |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
151 | NE |
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Old Hastings Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
151 | 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. |
153 | SE |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
155 | E |
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Belleville |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
155 | NE |
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Bancroft |
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Ontario |
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155 | W |
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Allenford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Allenford. |
158 | SW |
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Stratford |
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Ontario |
Home of the Stratford Astronomy Group. |
159 | SW |
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Woodstock |
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Ontario |
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160 | NW |
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Wiarton |
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Ontario |
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160 | S |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
161 | W |
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Wingham |
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Ontario |
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163 | NW |
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South Bruce Peninsula |
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Ontario |
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163 | W |
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Hiddenwell Observatory |
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Ontario |
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164 | E |
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West Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
164 | N |
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Sandy Cove |
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Ontario |
At the north-east end of Three Mile Lake. Near Burk Falls. |
164 | SW |
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Simcoe |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers. |
165 | SW |
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Port Dover |
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Ontario |
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166 | N |
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Burk's Falls |
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Ontario |
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166 | NW |
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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. |
166 | 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. |
166 | SW |
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Embro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Embro. |
167 | W |
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Port Elgin |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society (formerly the Bruce County Astronomical Society). |
168 | NE |
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Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
168 | S |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
171 | NE |
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Rock Lake |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
171 | SW |
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Delhi (ON) |
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Ontario |
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172 | S |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
172 | SW |
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Norfolk County |
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Ontario |
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173 | 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. |
174 | E |
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Oak Hills |
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Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
174 | N |
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Dunchurch |
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Ontario |
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174 | SE |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
175 | E |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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175 | NE |
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Four Corners Algonquin Observatory |
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Ontario |
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175 | 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). |
175 | SW |
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Pictor Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ingersoll. |
177 | SW |
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SkyShed Observatories |
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Ontario |
A manufacturer of observatories |
178 | 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. |
179 | SE |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
179 | SE |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
180 | 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. |
180 | NW |
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Quetican Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Lion's Head. |
180 | SW |
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Long Point Observatory |
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Ontario |
A commercial observatory, open to the public. Near Port Dover. |
180 | SW |
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Tillsonburg |
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Ontario |
Aka Tilsonburg. |
181 | NW |
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Pte. au Baril |
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Ontario |
On Georgian Bay. |
182 | E |
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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. |
182 | NW |
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Ponte di Legno Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Ferndale. |
184 | E |
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Kaladar |
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Ontario |
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184 | NE |
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Four Corners Madawaska Observatory |
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Ontario |
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184 | W |
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Kincardine |
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Ontario |
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185 | NE |
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McCauley Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
186 | 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. |
187 | S |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |
188 | E |
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Greater Napanee |
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Ontario |
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190 | N |
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Nelsons Bay Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Deer Lake near South River. |
190 | NE |
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Marble Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
191 | 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. |
192 | 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. |
193 | SW |
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Long Point Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park on lake Erie. |
193 | W |
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Camp Kintail |
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Ontario |
A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre. |
193 | W |
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Point Clark |
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Ontario |
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195 | E |
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Prinyer's Cove |
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Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
195 | SW |
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Elginfield Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO). |
195 | W |
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Goderich |
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Ontario |
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197 | 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 |
198 | 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. |
199 | E |
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Arden |
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Ontario |
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199 | NE |
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Barry's Bay |
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Ontario |
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200 | E |
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Camden Lake |
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Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
200 | NW |
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Four Elements Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
200 | 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. |
200 | 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. |
201 | S |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
201 | 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. |
201 | SW |
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London |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC London Centre. |
201 | 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. |
205 | SW |
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Port Burwell Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park. |
206 | E |
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Starlight Cascade Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
206 | SW |
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Springwater Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
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208 | 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. |
208 | NE |
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Quadeville Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Quadeville road near Wolfe. |
208 | NW |
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Johnston's Harbour |
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Ontario |
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208 | NW |
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WBI/Britt |
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Ontario |
A radar station. And site of informal star parties. |
209 | NE |
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Split Rock Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ardoch. |
211 | SW |
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G-2 Farms Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
212 | SW |
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St. Thomas |
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Ontario |
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213 | S |
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Ellicottville Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
213 | SE |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
213 | SW |
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Weymouth Pines Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Middlesex Centre. |
214 | N |
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Munro Park |
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Ontario |
A campground near Powassan. Home of the Frozen Banana Star Party. |
214 | 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 |
215 | NE |
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Foymount |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
217 | NE |
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Teeples Hill |
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Ontario |
Private property on Teeple Haley Road. Permission required. |
217 | SE |
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Timerson Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
218 | 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. |
218 | 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) . |
219 | E |
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Sydenham |
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Ontario |
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219 | 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.) |
221 | E |
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The Observatory on the Lake |
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Ontario |
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221 | E |
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Sharbot Lake |
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Ontario |
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222 | SE |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
222 | SE |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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222 | SE |
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Ossian Observatory |
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New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
224 | E |
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Otter Lake Scout Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp on Otter lake. |
224 | NW |
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Tobermory |
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Ontario |
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226 | NE |
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Algonquin Radio Observatory |
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Ontario |
Radio Observatory located in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
226 | S |
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Jamestown |
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New York |
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227 | 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. |
227 | SW |
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Strathroy |
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Ontario |
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228 | SW |
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Fingal Wildlife Centre |
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Ontario |
FWC is a site used by the London RASC |
228 | SW |
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Lambton Shores |
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Ontario |
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229 | E |
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Fair Haven |
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New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
229 | NE |
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Achray Campground |
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Ontario |
Campground in the northeast part of Algonquin Park. |
229 | SW |
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Port Franks |
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Ontario |
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231 | NE |
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Kennelly's Mountain |
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Ontario |
Near Calabogie. |
231 | S |
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Erie |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Mehalso Observatory of Penn State Erie. |
233 | SE |
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The Smith Observatory |
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New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
235 | E |
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Cygnus Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Maberly. |
235 | E |
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Chickadee Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
236 | E |
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Battersea Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Battersea. |
236 | 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. |
236 | SE |
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Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
237 | 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. |
237 | S |
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Martz-Kohl Observatory |
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New York |
Near Jamestown. Observatory of the Martz Astronomical Association |
238 | E |
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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. |
238 | S |
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Mitchell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
239 | S |
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M & T Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Olean. |
240 | E |
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Westport |
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Ontario |
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241 | NE |
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Black Creek Pond |
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Ontario |
A small pond along Black Creek road in Lanark County. |
242 | SE |
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Los Gatos B&B |
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New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
243 | N |
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North Bay |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
243 | SE |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
244 | 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 |
244 | SE |
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Highwinds Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
247 | 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. |
248 | N |
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Mattawa |
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Ontario |
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248 | S |
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Lone Pine Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
250 | E |
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Black Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory between Perth and Westport. |
250 | 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. |
250 | 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. |
250 | S |
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Evergreen Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Girard Township. |
251 | 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. |
251 | S |
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Eureka Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
252 | 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. |
253 | E |
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Gananoque |
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Ontario |
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253 | SW |
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Big Bend Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre. |
254 | E |
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Whippoorwill Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
254 | NE |
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Petawawa |
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Ontario |
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254 | S |
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Warren |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Warren County Amateur Astronomy Club. |
255 | NE |
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Petawawa Terrace Provincial Nature Reserve |
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Ontario |
A nature preserve near Petawawa. |
256 | NE |
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Pembroke |
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Ontario |
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256 | NE |
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Renfrew |
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Ontario |
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256 | S |
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Old LeBoeuf Cemetery |
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Pennsylvania |
A site of the Erie County Mobile Observers Group. Near Mill Village. |
257 | NE |
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Driftwood Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Stonecliff, west of Deep River. |
258 | E |
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Perth |
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Ontario |
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258 | SW |
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Rodney |
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Ontario |
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259 | S |
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Edinboro University Planetarium and Observatory. |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planetarium of Edinboro University. |
262 | E |
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Dexter |
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New York |
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262 | NE |
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Deep River |
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Ontario |
Home of the Deep River Astronomy Club. |
262 | SW |
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Conneaut |
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Ohio |
Also covers Ashtabula. |
263 | NE |
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Coyote Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near White Lake. |
264 | E |
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Rideau Ferry Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Rideau Ferry. |
264 | 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. |
264 | NW |
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Burwash |
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Ontario |
An observing site of the Greater Sudbury Amateur Astronomers. |
265 | E |
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Charleston Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
265 | NE |
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Bootland Farm |
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Ontario |
A site use by the OAOG |
265 | NE |
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Apple Orchard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observing site |
265 | NW |
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South Baymouth |
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Ontario |
On Manitoulin Island. |
265 | S |
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GCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Grove City College |
266 | NW |
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Killarney Provincial Park Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory at Killarney Provincial park. |
267 | NE |
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Lookout Point |
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Ontario |
A lookout on Lookout Road, in Westmeath. |
268 | NW |
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Killarney |
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Ontario |
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269 | W |
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Delaware Park |
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Michigan |
County park of Sanilac County. |
270 | NW |
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Manitoulin Eco Park |
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Ontario |
A commercial park and dark sky preserve. |
270 | 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. |
271 | E |
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Hillier Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
271 | S |
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Port Allegany |
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Pennsylvania |
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271 | SW |
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Oakdale |
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Ontario |
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272 | 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. |
272 | 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). |
273 | E |
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Watertown |
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New York |
A town in Jefferson county. |
273 | SE |
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Baltimore Woods Nature Center |
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New York |
Nature Center and site of star parties. |
274 | 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. |
275 | 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. |
275 | S |
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Hebron Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Hebron. |
275 | SE |
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Liverpool |
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New York |
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276 | E |
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Smiths Falls |
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Ontario |
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276 | S |
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"Way The Held Out" Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Conneautville. |
278 | 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. |
278 | S |
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Higby Hill Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
278 | SE |
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Gold |
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Pennsylvania |
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279 | SW |
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Green Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgetown. |
279 | SW |
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Sarnia |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Sarnia Centre. |
281 | N |
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Curiosity Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
282 | SE |
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Syracuse |
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New York |
Home of the Syracuse Astronomy Society. |
283 | 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. |
285 | S |
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Meadville |
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Pennsylvania |
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286 | S |
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Pettis Rd Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
287 | SW |
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Rondeau Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
A provincial park on Lake Erie, near Chatham. |
289 | NE |
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Quyon |
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Quebec |
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289 | NE |
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TamyMartOffgrid |
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Quebec |
A private observing site. |
289 | W |
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Black River Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Port Huron. |
290 | E |
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Merrickville |
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Ontario |
Home of some members of the OAOG. |
290 | S |
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Dorset Wilderness Area |
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Ohio |
Wilderness area open to the public. |
291 | N |
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Marten River Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park and star party site of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
291 | NW |
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Doran Planetarium |
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Ontario |
Planetarium of Laurentian University. |
291 | NW |
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Whitefish |
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Ontario |
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291 | S |
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Starshine Farm Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Wayne. |
291 | SE |
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Eileen Collins Observatory |
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New York |
An Observatory of Corning Community College. |
292 | 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. |
293 | E |
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Mount Olson Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in North Augusta. |
293 | SE |
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Darling Hill Observatory |
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New York |
Obsevatory of the Syracuse Astronomical Society. Near Tully. |
294 | E |
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Brockville |
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Ontario |
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294 | W |
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Lamoria Springs Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Sandusky. |
295 | NE |
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Barred Owl Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Carp. |
295 | NW |
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Sudbury |
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Ontario |
Home of the Greater Sudbury Amateur Astronomers, the Sudbury Astronomy Club, the Ken Odaisky Memorial Observatory The Doran Planetarium of Laurentian University and Science North which is host of public star parties. |
296 | NE |
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Denholm Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
296 | 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. |
297 | SW |
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Madison |
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Ohio |
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298 | NE |
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Constance Bay |
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Ontario |
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298 | NE |
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Otter Lake |
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Quebec |
A site used by the OAOG. |
298 | SE |
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The Knob |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
299 | E |
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Oxford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oxford Mills. |
300 | NE |
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Clarke Priscu Observatory. |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
300 | NE |
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Pontiac |
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Quebec |
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300 | W |
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Port Crescent State Park |
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Michigan |
State park |