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Elko Observing site |
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Georgia |
An observing site of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society near the town of Elko. |
9 | N |
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The New Freedom Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory in Perry. Observations at site indicate the lightpollution rating has degraded to a solid Bortle 6 if not a low end Bortle 7. |
12 | S |
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Skyfall Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Pinehurst. |
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Aim High Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Kathleen, GA. |
15 | N |
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Dreamstead Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory of a member of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society. |
16 | W |
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Yoder Observing Site |
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Georgia |
A private observing site near Montezuma, GA. |
34 | E |
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Eastman |
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Georgia |
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34 | N |
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Macon |
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Georgia |
Home of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society, the Mark Smith Planetarium, and the astronomy club at Mercer University |
35 | NE |
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CCK's Universe |
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Georgia |
A private observing site near Jeffersonville. |
41 | N |
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Bolingbroke |
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Georgia |
A town in Monroe county. |
44 | N |
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Country View Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Gray. |
46 | W |
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Deer Run Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Draneville. |
49 | NW |
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Big Lazer Creek WMA |
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Georgia |
Wildlife Management Area near Talbotton. |
51 | NW |
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Thomaston |
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Georgia |
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57 | NE |
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Milledgeville |
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Georgia |
Home of the Georgia College & State University Astronomy club. |
57 | S |
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Hines Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory (IAU/MPC H71) near Chula. |
60 | SW |
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Albany |
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Georgia |
A town in Dougherty county. |
61 | N |
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North Lake Sinclair |
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Georgia |
Forecast covers the north-west part of Lake Sinclair, including the towns of Eatonton, Dennis and Meriweather. |
66 | S |
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Red Barn Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Ty Ty. AKA MPC/IAU H68. |
69 | NW |
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Cox Field |
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Georgia |
Dark Sky site of the Flint River Astronomy Club. Near Williamson. |
70 | N |
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The Clear Nights Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
71 | NW |
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Joe Kurz Wildlife Management Area |
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Georgia |
Wildlife management area used by the Flint River Astronomy Club. |
72 | SE |
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Alapaha River Observatory |
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Georgia |
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74 | N |
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Evermore Farms |
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Georgia |
Site of future observatory and astronomy park. |
75 | W |
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Phenix City |
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Alabama |
Very close to Columbus, Georgia. |
77 | N |
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Charlie Elliott WLC |
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Georgia |
A wild life center, near Mansfield, used as a dark sky site by the Charlie Elliott Chapter of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. |
78 | E |
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Wes Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Vidalia. |
79 | NE |
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Oconee Observing Field |
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Georgia |
a site used by the Atlanta Area Visual Observers (AAVO). |
81 | NW |
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Mountville Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Mountville. |
84 | NW |
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Ford Lake Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Fayetteville. |
87 | N |
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Morgan County High School |
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Georgia |
High school in Madison. |
88 | NE |
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Louisville |
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Georgia |
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89 | N |
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Swan Lake Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Stockbridge. |
90 | N |
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The Dutch Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
91 | E |
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T. Spence Memorial Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Midville. |
91 | N |
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Hard Labor Creek Observatory |
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Georgia |
An observatory site of Georgia State University. In Hard Labor Creek State Park. |
96 | NE |
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A.H. Stephens Memorial Park |
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Georgia |
Park near Crawfordville. |
99 | NE |
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Whitetail Hollow Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
100 | NE |
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Deerlick Astronomy Village |
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Georgia |
Aka DAV. An astronomy village near Sharon. Home of the Peach State Star Gaze |
102 | W |
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Auburn-Opelika Airport |
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Alabama |
Auburn is home to the Auburn Astronomical Society. |
103 | N |
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Atlanta |
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Georgia |
Home of the Atlanta Astronomy Club and Bradley Observatory of Agnes Scott College. |
103 | N |
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Bradley Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of Agnes Scott College. In Decatur. |
104 | N |
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Fernbank Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of the Fernbank Science Center. In Decatur. |
105 | N |
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Emory University Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of Emory University. Also home of the Emory University Astronomy Club. In Atlanta. |
107 | N |
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ME Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
108 | N |
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Young Road Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Rayle. |
108 | SE |
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Lee Farm Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory of a member of the Alachua Astronomy Club. Near Dupont. |
109 | NW |
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Big "A" Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
109 | S |
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Valdosta |
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Georgia |
A town in Lowndes county. |
112 | N |
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Ex Nihilo Observatory |
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Georgia |
E.N.O. is a private observatory. |
112 | N |
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University of Georgia Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of the University of Georgia. In Athens. |
113 | N |
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Dacula |
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Georgia |
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113 | SE |
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Waycross |
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Georgia |
A town in Ware county. |
114 | E |
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Georgia Southern Planetarium |
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Georgia |
Planetarium of Georgia Southern University hosts public star parties. Also, a meeting place of the Statesboro Astronomy Club. In Statesboro. |
115 | N |
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Dunwoody |
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Georgia |
Home of the observatory at Georgia Perimiter College. In DeKalb county. |
117 | N |
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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area |
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Georgia |
A National Recreation Area north east of Atlanta. |
120 | E |
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RabbitEye Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Ludowici. |
120 | NW |
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Marietta |
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Georgia |
Home to some members of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. |
121 | NW |
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Walter F. Barber, Jr. Memorial Observatory |
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Georgia |
An observatory of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. In Villa Rica. |
122 | N |
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Fulton Science Academy Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory Fulton Science Academy. |
122 | N |
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Owens Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory in Alpharetta. |
124 | N |
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Culver's Urban Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory of a member of the Charlie Elliott Astronomy Club. In Milton. |
124 | NW |
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Gold Ridge observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Gold Ridge. |
125 | N |
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D. S. Millas Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Cumming. |
125 | N |
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Jefferson Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory in Jefferson. |
125 | NE |
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Martinez |
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Georgia |
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126 | NW |
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Dallas(GA) |
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Georgia |
A town in Paulding county. |
126 | SW |
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Dothan |
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Alabama |
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127 | NE |
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Augusta |
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Georgia |
Home of the Astronomy Club of Augusta. |
127 | S |
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NFCC Observatory |
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Florida |
An observatory of the North Florida Community College also affiliated with the Tallahassee Astronomical Society |
128 | N |
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Twin Lakes Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory somewhere around Cumming. |
128 | N |
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Yamabushi Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Commerce. |
129 | N |
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Herron Observing Field |
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Georgia |
A private observing site near Hickory Flat. |
129 | NE |
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Hickory Knob State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park McCormick. |
129 | NW |
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White Lake Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Acworth. |
130 | N |
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Elachee Nature Science Center |
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Georgia |
A museum and nature preserve in Gainsville. |
130 | NE |
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Hamilton Branch State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Plum Beach. |
130 | NE |
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Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Beech Island. |
132 | NE |
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Baker Creek State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near McCormick. |
133 | N |
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Lake Lanier Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory west of Lake Sydney Lanier. |
133 | N |
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Pleasant Grove Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory somewhere around Royston. |
133 | SE |
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Stephen C. Foster State Park |
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Georgia |
State Park at Okefenokee Swamp. |
133 | SW |
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Quincy |
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Florida |
A town in Gadsden county. |
134 | N |
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Bourne Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
136 | N |
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Hampton Mountain |
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Georgia |
A few miles from Cumming. |
136 | NE |
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Calhoun Falls State Park |
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South Carolina |
State Park near Calhoun Falls. |
136 | W |
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Alexander City |
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Alabama |
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137 | N |
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Canton |
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Georgia |
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137 | S |
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Tallahassee |
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Florida |
Home of the Tallahassee Astronomical Society. |
137 | W |
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Troy |
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Alabama |
in Pike county. |
138 | NE |
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Troy Dark Sky Observatory |
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South Carolina |
Near Troy and Mc Cormick. |
139 | N |
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Dogshead |
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Georgia |
A private observing site. |
139 | SW |
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Florida Caverns State Park |
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Florida |
State park and site of public outreach by the Tallahassee Astronomical Society. Near Marianna. |
140 | N |
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J. Stephen Schmidt Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Ball Ground. |
143 | NE |
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Aiken |
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South Carolina |
Home of the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center Observatory. |
143 | NW |
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Tellus Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of Tellus: Northwest Georgia Science Museum. In Cartersville. |
145 | SW |
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Enterprise |
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Alabama |
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146 | E |
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Ebenezer Rd |
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South Carolina |
Forecast also covers Rincon and Springfield. |
148 | N |
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Garland Mountain Trailhead |
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Georgia |
Parking lot of Garland Mountain Horse & Hike Trails. |
148 | SE |
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Pastimes Cabins, RV Park & Campground |
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Georgia |
Campground with astronomy programs. Near the Okefenokee Swamp. |
150 | N |
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McElroy Mountain |
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Georgia |
Covers the region around McElroy Mountain, including Grandview, Marblehill, Holcomb and Emma. |
150 | N |
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North Georgia Astronomical Observatory |
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Georgia |
The NGAO is an observatory of University of North Georgia. Also used by the North Georgia Astronomers. Near Dahlonega. |
150 | SE |
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North Smoke Tower Site |
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Florida |
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150 | W |
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Montgomery |
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Alabama |
Home of the W. A. Gayle Planetarium of the Troy University. |
151 | N |
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Rogers' Astrophysics Observatory |
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Georgia |
On the Georgia shore of Hartwell Lake. |
151 | N |
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Sadlers Creek State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Anderson. |
151 | NW |
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Bishop Observatory |
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Georgia |
An observatory on the main campus of Floyd College. Near Lindale. |
153 | E |
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Lake Warren State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Hampton. |
153 | N |
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Lake Hartwell State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Fair Play. |
153 | NE |
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Aiken State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Windsor. |
154 | N |
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Black Mountain Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Dahlonega. |
154 | NW |
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Cearley / Sirockman Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
154 | NW |
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Dry Creek Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Adairsville. |
155 | E |
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Savannah |
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Georgia |
Home of the Oglethorpe Astronomical Association |
155 | S |
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Perry |
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Florida |
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156 | NE |
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Barnwell State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Blackville |
156 | NE |
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Due West |
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South Carolina |
Home of Erskine Observatory of Erskine College. |
156 | S |
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Crawfordville |
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Florida |
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156 | SE |
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Brunswick |
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Georgia |
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156 | SW |
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Compass Lake |
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Florida |
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157 | N |
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Luckie's Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
157 | NW |
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Old Broadwell Mill Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Jacksonville. |
159 | SE |
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Ebo Landing |
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Georgia |
A historic site on Saint Simmons Island. |
160 | E |
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Rivers Bridge State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Ehrhardt. |
161 | E |
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Coopers Hawk Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory near Ridgeland. |
161 | N |
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Anderson |
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South Carolina |
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161 | SE |
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Kingsland |
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Georgia |
A town in Camden county. |
163 | NE |
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Lake Greenwood State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Ninety Six. |
163 | NE |
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Lake Shores |
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South Carolina |
A town in Greenwood. Forecast also covers the western two thirds of Lake Greenwood. |
163 | NW |
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Watson Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory |
163 | S |
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Shell Point |
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Florida |
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163 | SE |
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NEFAS Swamp Site |
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Florida |
A site used by NEFAS and a few million mosquitos. |
163 | SW |
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Wells Observing Site |
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Florida |
A private observing site 12 miles from Westville, FL. |
164 | NE |
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Denmark |
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South Carolina |
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164 | NW |
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Creek Skies Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory somewhere around the town of Centre. |
164 | S |
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Lake City |
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Florida |
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165 | E |
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May River Road Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory |
165 | N |
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Batesville |
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Georgia |
A town in Habersham county. |
165 | NE |
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Ware Shoals Park |
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South Carolina |
Park in Ware Shoals. |
165 | S |
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O'Brien |
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Florida |
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166 | N |
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Shaver Recreation Center |
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South Carolina |
AKA Shaver Complex. A Recreation center in Seneca. |
166 | NE |
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Batesburg-Leesville High School |
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South Carolina |
School in Batesburg-Leesville. |
167 | N |
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Dark Sky Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory in Seneca. |
167 | NW |
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Sweetgum Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
168 | N |
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Central-Clemson |
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South Carolina |
Forecast covers Clemson, Central, Pendelton and Seneca |
168 | W |
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Crawford Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
169 | N |
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Dixon Lomax Memorial Observing Site |
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South Carolina |
Private observing site used by the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers. Somewhere around Longcreek. |
169 | S |
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Panacea |
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Florida |
A private observing site a few miles from the town of Panacea. |
170 | N |
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Puckett Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory near Ellijay. Home of the Puckett Observatory Supernova Search |
170 | NE |
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MAC-Johnson Site |
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South Carolina |
A private observerving site between North and Pelion. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club. |
173 | N |
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Brasstown Bald |
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Georgia |
Alternative Observing Site Of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. Near Brasstown Bald mountain. |
175 | N |
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Fort Mountain Scenic Overlook |
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Georgia |
An overlook in Fort Mountain State Park. |
175 | NE |
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Lake Murray Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory on Lake Murray near Hollow Creek. |
175 | S |
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Keaton Beach |
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Florida |
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176 | N |
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Cape Orion Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory near Mountain Rest. |
176 | N |
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Oconee Station State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Walhalla. |
176 | N |
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Mountain Rest Observatory |
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South Carolina |
An observing site,and future observator of the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers. |
176 | SE |
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Fort Clinch State Park |
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Florida |
State Park near Fernandia Beach. |
177 | N |
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Bee Sting Hill Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
177 | N |
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Oconee State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Mountain Rest. |
177 | SE |
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Fall River Pkwy Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
178 | E |
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Beaufort |
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South Carolina |
Home of the Beaufort Amateur Astronomers. |
178 | NW |
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Little River Canyon National Preserve |
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Alabama |
Centered on the Wolf Creek Overlook in the Little River National Preserve near Fort Payne. (Note: some maps incorectly label this area as De Soto State park.) |
179 | N |
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Robert W. Woodruff Scout Reservation |
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Georgia |
Scout reservation used as an observing site by the Atlanta Astronomy Club. |
179 | NE |
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Dreher Island State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Prospertiy. |
179 | NE |
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Stony Ridge Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory near Prosperity. |
180 | N |
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Towns County Park |
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Georgia |
AKA Towns County Recreation Center. park in Hiawassee. |