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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Raven Rock State Park			North Carolina	State park near Lillington.
20	N		Jordan Lake			North Carolina	Covers B. Everett Jordan Lake and the Jordan Lake State Recreation Area.
21	NW		Circle City Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Pittsboro.
24	N		Cary			North Carolina	A town in Wake county.
26	NE		Raleigh			North Carolina	Home of the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
26	SE		Pickersville Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Mingo.
28	NE		3B Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Clayton.
29	NE		Clayton			North Carolina
29	S		Fayetteville			North Carolina
32	N		Chapel Hill			North Carolina	A town in Orange county.
32	N		Morehead Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
36	E		Howell Woods			North Carolina	AKA The Rudolph Howell and Son Environmental Learning Center. A site used by members of the Raleigh Astronomy Club in cooperation with Johnston Community College.
37	N		Durham			North Carolina
37	SW		Pinehurst			North Carolina	Forecast also covers Southern Pines, Aberdeen, Taylortown, Monroetown and Wispering Pines.
37	SW		ACME Planetary Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Raeford.
42	E		Princeton Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Princeton.
43	NW		Three College Observatory			North Carolina	An observatory jointly operated by the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the North Carolina A & T State University, and Guilford College. Near Snow Camp.
44	N		Hillsborough			North Carolina
48	N		Bahama			North Carolina	In Northern Durham Country, NC.
50	E		Old Fields Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
51	NE		Franklinton			North Carolina
53	NE		Spring Hope Observing Site			North Carolina	A private observing site outside of the town of Spring Hope.
53	NW		Burlington			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Alamance County.
53	W		Asheboro			North Carolina
58	S		Robeson Planetarium and Science Center			North Carolina	Planetarium and Science Center in Lumberton.
59	N		Animal Park at the Conservators Center			North Carolina	Wildlife Center with night sky tours.
61	S		Bladen Lake State Forest			North Carolina
61	W		Town Creek Indian Mound			North Carolina	A National Historic Site. Is available for use at night only during published star parties or by special permit
65	NW		Greensboro			North Carolina	Home of the Greensboro Astronomy Club (GAC).
68	NE		Seaman Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
68	NW		Browns Summit			North Carolina
70	NW		High Point			North Carolina
76	E		StarHub Observatory			North Carolina	Site of observatory located near the Neuse Nature Center in Kinston.
76	W		High Rock Lake Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near High Rock Lake.
78	NW		Chrysalis Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Stokesdale.
78	NW		Oak Ridge			North Carolina	In Guilford county.
80	NE		Medoc Mountain State Park			North Carolina	link
80	SW		Cheraw State Park			South Carolina	State park near Cheraw.
81	NE		Presbyterian Point			North Carolina	A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
81	NW		CopperHead Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
81	S		Little Pee Dee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Dillon.
82	NW		Night Skies Network Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory. Home observatory of the Night Skies Network.
84	SE		CFAS			North Carolina	An observing site of the Cape Fear Astronomical Society. About six miles from Burgaw.
86	N		Staunton River State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Chapel Hill Astronomical & Observational Society and home of the Staunton River Star Party. Designated as an International Dark Sky Park by the IDA.
86	N		Yonderplace Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
87	E		Greenville			North Carolina	Home of East Carolina University.
88	NW		Dark Star Observatory			Virginia	A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
88	W		NovaLab Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Salisbury,NC.
89	NW		Hampton-Harmon Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
89	SW		Sugarloaf Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory near Patrick. Used by the Midlands Astronomy club
89	W		Salisbury			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomical Society of Rowan County.
92	NW		Thompson's Yard			North Carolina	A site used by FAS Bullington. North-west of Winston-Salem.
93	NW		Ridgeway			Virginia	A town in Henry county.
95	NW		Astroquest			North Carolina	A private observatory.
96	W		Concord-Kannapolis			North Carolina	Forecast covers the tarea around the towns of Concord and Kannapolis.
97	NE		South Hill			Virginia
98	NW		ScottNC Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
98	SE		Jacksonville			North Carolina
98	SW		Francis Marion University Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of Francis Marion University with public observing. In Florence.
103	W		808.5 Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Wesley Chapel.
103	W		Indian Trail			North Carolina
105	SE		Surf City			North Carolina
105	SW		Taxahaw			South Carolina
106	SE		Wilmington			North Carolina	Centered on Halyburton Park in Wilimington. Used by some members of the Cape Fear Astronomical Society.
106	SW		Gayle H. Riggsbee Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
107	NW		Pilot Mountain			North Carolina	FAS Bullington Observing Site
107	S		Shallotte			North Carolina	A town in Brunswick county.
109	SW		MAC-Hunter Observatory			South Carolina	Five observatories of members of the Midlands Astronomy Club. Near Behune.
110	W		Ballantyne Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
110	W		Charlotte			North Carolina	Home of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
111	S		Little River			South Carolina
111	W		Allison's Woods			North Carolina	An observing site of the Piedmont Amateur Astronomers. Near Turnersburg.
113	SE		Carolina Beach State Park			North Carolina	State park used by the North Carolina Statewide Star Party and site of public observing sessions by the Cape Fear Astronomical Society.
114	E		Fairfield Harbor			North Carolina	About 8 miles south-east of New Bern.
114	SE		St. James Plantation			North Carolina
114	SW		Lee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Bishopville.
115	SE		Hammocks Beach State Park			North Carolina	State park.
115	W		Sun City Carolina Lakes			South Carolina
115	W		South Lake Norman			North Carolina	Forecast covers the southern half of Lake Norman .
116	N		Altavista			Virginia
116	W		Andrew Jackson State Park			South Carolina	State park near Lancaster.
118	N		Smith Mountain Lake State Park			Virginia	State Park and home of regular star parties.
118	NW		Ferrum			Virginia
118	SE		Southport			North Carolina
119	N		Twin Peeks Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
119	NW		Mount Airy			North Carolina	A town in \tSurry county.
120	NW		Primland Observatory			Virginia	A public observatory in Meadows of Dan.
121	SW		Woods Bay State Park			South Carolina	State park near Olanta.
122	S		Myrtle Beach			South Carolina
122	W		Red Door Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
123	E		Banjo Creek			North Carolina
123	SW		Goodale State Park			South Carolina	State park near Camden.
124	NW		Burnt Chimney			Virginia	Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby Booker T. Washington National Monument.
124	NW		The Saddle			Virginia	A site used by the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. On the Blue Ridge Parkway at Rocky Knob.
125	N		Hampden-Sydney College Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Hampden-Sydney College. In Hampden-Sydney.
125	S		Myrtle Beach State Park			South Carolina	State park Myrtle Beach.
125	W		Rock Hill			South Carolina
126	W		Peppermill Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Rock Hill.
126	W		Taylor Oaks Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Rock Hill.
128	NW		Fancy Gap			Virginia	A site of the Winston-Salem Astronomical League.
128	W		TwinOaks Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory near Rock Hill.
129	W		Gastonia			North Carolina	Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
129	W		Lucile Miller Observatory			North Carolina	An observatory of the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club. Near Maiden.
130	NW		Cahas Mountain Overlook			Virginia	A site used by the Star City Astronomy Network and the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. At milepost 139 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
131	N		Liberty University			Virginia	University in Lynchburg.
131	SW		Lake Wateree State Park			South Carolina	State park near Winnsboro.
131	W		Gaston County			North Carolina	Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
132	N		Appomattox Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
132	SW		Rembert			South Carolina
133	SW		Taylor Creek Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
134	NE		Arrowhead Beach			North Carolina	A town in Chowan county.
134	NW		Stone Mountain State Park			North Carolina	State park near Roaring Gap.
134	SW		Sumter			South Carolina
135	N		BRAC Ivy Hill Site			Virginia	A site used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club.
135	S		Huntington Beach State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Murrells Inlet.
136	NW		Elk Horn Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Echo Ridge Astronomical Society.
137	N		Lynchburg College Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Lynchburg College. Located at the college's Claytor Nature Study Center in Bedford County.
137	N		Winfree Observatory			Virginia	An observatory at Randolph College.
137	NW		Roanoke			Virginia	Home of the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society.
138	N		Guinea Observing Site			Virginia	A private observing site.
138	W		Hickory			North Carolina
139	NE		Franklin			Virginia
140	W		Kings Mountain State Park			South Carolina	State park near Blacksburg.
141	NE		Merchants Millpond State Park			North Carolina	State park.
143	E		Pettigrew State Park			North Carolina	Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Creswell.
143	NE		Somerton Creek			Virginia	Near Somerton.
143	NW		Doughton Park			North Carolina	A park with a dark sky near Laurel Springs.
143	W		Chester State Park			South Carolina	State park near Chester.
144	E		The Peninsula Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
144	NE		New Moon Telescopes Observatory			Virginia	A commercial telescope maker's observatory.
144	SW		Greeleyville			South Carolina
144	W		WestVale Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near .
145	E		Cape Lookout National Seashore			North Carolina	Centered on the Harker's Island portion of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, which is an Internationa Dark Sky Park. Used as a dark sky site and outreach site by the Crystal Coast Stargazers.
145	N		Sunset Field			Virginia	A site on the Blue Ridge Parkway used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club. Also the site of the Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead.
145	NW		Blair Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Christiansburg.
145	SW		Blythewood			South Carolina
146	S		Georgetown			South Carolina
147	W		Colby Observing Site			North Carolina	A private site.
148	NW		Selu Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Radford University. Near Radford.
148	SW		Poinsett State Park			South Carolina	State park near Wedgefield.
148	SW		Sesquicentennial State Park			South Carolina	State park near Columbia.
149	N		James River State Park			Virginia	State park on the James river.
149	NW		Blue Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
149	NW		Anderson Observatory			Virginia	AKA Nicholas R. Anderson Observatory of VirginiaTech's physics department. Used and maintained by the Astronomy Club of Virginia Tech. In Blacksburg.
149	NW		Robert's Hill			Virginia	A private observing site near Catawba.
149	W		M.A.R.S.Observatory			North Carolina	AKA "M.A.R.S.Observatory at Area 110". A private site of a member of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Lawndale.
149	W		Worth Mountain WMA			South Carolina	Aka WMWMA. Wildlife management area used as a dark sky site frequented by members of the Carolina SkyGazers.
150	W		ASU Dark Sky Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory (DSO) of Appalachian State University. Near Phillips Gap.
151	W		High Peak Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Valdese.
152	N		Powhatan Wildlife Management Area			Virginia	Used as a dark sky site by the Richmond Astronomical Society. Near Powhatan.
153	NW		Elk Creek			Virginia	Forcast also covers the western half of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area.
154	NW		Echo Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
154	SW		Forest Acres Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory somewhere around Forest Acres.
156	W		Craven E Williams Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of Garner Webb University. Also a meeting place of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Boiling Springs.
157	N		Welsh Mt. Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg.
157	NW		Laurel Bank			Virginia	A private observing site.
157	SW		Congaree National Park			South Carolina	This chart is centered on a parking area of Congaree National Park. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club.
157	W		Morganton			North Carolina	A town in Burke County.
158	NE		Isle of Wight County Courthouse			Virginia	Centered on a field adjacent to the courthouse. Anyone using the site must advise the Sheriff's office.
158	NW		Martin Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Virginia Tech Physics Department.
158	SW		Boeing Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia.
159	NE		Ragland Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the Richmond Astronomical Society.
159	NW		Wytheville			Virginia
159	S		Hampton Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near McClellanville.
159	SW		West Columbia			South Carolina	Also covers Columbia, home of the Melton Memorial Observatory of the University of South Carolina.
160	SW		Santee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Santee.
160	W		Silver Creek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Morganton.
161	NE		Ferry Point observatory			North Carolina	A private obseratory near Elizabeth City.
163	E		Weeksville			North Carolina
164	N		Dogwood Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Kidds Store.
164	N		Leakes Mill Park			Virginia	Park in Goochland.
164	NE		Sandy Point Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
164	SW		Santee			South Carolina
164	W		Rankin Science Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of Appalachian State University. Near Boone.
165	NE		Cornland Park			Virginia	Near Cornland.
165	NE		Richmond			Virginia	"Home of the Science Museum of Virginia and the Richmond Astronomical Society
165	NE		Windsor Castle Park			Virginia	Park in Smithfield.
165	NW		Grayson Highlands			Virginia
165	SW		Maxwell Point			South Carolina	A point on the north-east shore of Lake Murray. Near Irmo.
167	N		Fan Mountain Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the University of Virginia.
167	NE		Fenwick Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Henrico County.
167	SW		Lexington(SC)			South Carolina
167	W		Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Union.
168	N		Big Spy Mountain Overlook			Virginia	An overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
168	NE		Chippokes Plantation State Park			Virginia	Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Surry
168	W		Snow Moon Camp Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
169	S		Berkeley High School			South Carolina	School in Moncks Corner.
169	W		Glens of Grandfather Mountain			North Carolina	A private observing site.
169	W		Rutherford County Astronomical Society - Site 1			North Carolina	A private observing site of the Rutherford County Astronomical Society.
170	W		Springlake Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
171	E		Ocracoke Campground			North Carolina	Campground on Ocracoke Island. In the Outer Banks.
171	NE		Charles City observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
171	SW		Dreher Island State Park			South Carolina	State park near Prospertiy.
172	NE		Northwest River Park			Virginia	City park of the city of Chesapeake and site of astronomy outreach held by the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers.
172	S		Buck Hall Recreation Centre			South Carolina	Recreation area on Bulls Bay near McClellanville.
172	W		Croft State Park			South Carolina	State park near Spartanburg.
173	N		Lake Monticello			Virginia	Home to some members of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
173	NE		Battlefield Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Chesapeake.
173	SW		Stony Ridge Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Prosperity.
174	NE		Riverview Farm Park			Virginia	Park near Newport News. Used as an observing site by members of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers (VPAS).
174	NE		Thomas Harriot Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the College of William & Mary.
174	SW		Lake Murray Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory on Lake Murray near Hollow Creek.
174	W		Spartanburg			South Carolina
176	N		Douthat State Park			Virginia	State park and International Dark Sky Park in Milboro.
176	N		Montpelier Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Montpelier.
176	NE		Tidewater Area			Virginia	Home of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Forecast also covers Norfolk and Portsmouth.
176	NW		Mountain City			Tennessee
177	N		Goshen			Virginia	A town in Rockbridge county.
177	NE		Newport News Municipal Park			Virginia	An observing site of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers(VPAS).
177	W		Cherry Hill Farm			North Carolina	A private farm near Union.
177	W		Muskgrove Mill State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Clinton.
178	NE		Keeble Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland.
178	NW		Chanticlear Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Bluefield.
179	N		Charlottesville			Virginia	Home of the University of Virginia's Leander McCormick Observatory and close to Fan Mountain Observatory.
179	N		Leander McCormick Observatory			Virginia	An Observatory of the University of Virginia.
179	NW		Greenbrier Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near White Sulpher Springs.
179	W		Overstreet Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory of a member of the Roper Mountain Astronomers. Near Spartanburg.
180	N		Hay House Farm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA.
180	N		Waynesboro			Virginia	Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.

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