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Pulpit Rock Astronomical Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A campus of several observatories of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society between Lenhartsville and Hamburg. |
7 | N |
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Blue Mountain Vista Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory also used by members of Chesmont Astronomical Society. Near New Ringgold. |
10 | SE |
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Carlson R. Chambliss Astronomical Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Kutztown University. In Kutztown, PA. |
13 | E |
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West Valley Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. Near Fogelsville. |
13 | S |
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Triplet Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
16 | SW |
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StarEffects Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Bernville. |
16 | W |
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CAS DS-2 |
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Pennsylvania |
A site on Blue Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society. |
18 | S |
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Carpenter Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
An observatory of the Berks County Amateur Astronomical Society. Near Reading. |
21 | NE |
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Park Place Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
22 | SW |
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Cadmus Homestead Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Robesonia. |
23 | E |
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Allentown(PA) |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Lehigh county. |
26 | E |
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LVAAS South Mountain Campus |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planeterium site of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society. |
26 | NE |
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Astro-chalet |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
27 | SE |
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Boyertown Planetarium |
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Pennsylvania |
Planetarium of the Boyertown Area School District |
28 | N |
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Eckley Miners' Village |
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Pennsylvania |
An observing site of the Greater Hazleton Area Astronomical Society. |
28 | SW |
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Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area |
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Pennsylvania |
Wildlife managment area and observing site of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County . |
29 | SE |
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Candlewyck Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
29 | SE |
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Old Oak Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Pottsgrove. |
30 | S |
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French Creek State Gamelands |
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Pennsylvania |
A site used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
31 | S |
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WWYS Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Aka Watch Where You Step Observatory. A private observatory. |
35 | E |
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Celestial Exploration Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
35 | NW |
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Walnut Street Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Berwick. |
35 | S |
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Eagle Eye Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
36 | SE |
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Spring Mountain Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
36 | SW |
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Annville |
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Pennsylvania |
Centered on Annville-Cleona Secondary School. |
36 | SW |
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Lititz |
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Pennsylvania |
Meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County (AELC). |
36 | SW |
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Sanctuary Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Manheim. |
37 | N |
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Francis E. Walter Dam |
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Pennsylvania |
Dam who's parking area is used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
37 | S |
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Welsh Mountain Community Center |
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Pennsylvania |
Near a dark-sky observing site used by the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County. |
37 | SE |
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Dark Horse Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Phoenixville. |
39 | E |
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Angels Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory between Nazareth and Bangor. |
39 | NE |
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AI2 Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
39 | SW |
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Manheim Township Planetarium |
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Pennsylvania |
Planetarium of Manheim Township Middle School . In Lancaster |
43 | E |
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Camp Onas |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Ottsville. Site of the Stella-Della Valley Star Party and used by the BMAA |
43 | S |
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Coatesville |
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Pennsylvania |
Home to some members of the the DVAA. |
43 | SW |
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Grundy Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Franklin and Marshall College which is also the meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County. |
45 | NW |
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Valley View Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Kaseville. |
45 | NW |
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Whispering Pines Camping Estates |
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Pennsylvania |
A campground near Stillwater. |
45 | SE |
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MCCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Montgomery County Community College. Site of observing sessions held by the Bucks Mont Astronomical Association (BMAA), Chesmont Astronomical Society (CAS) and the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers (DVAA). |
45 | SW |
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Cruz Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
45 | W |
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Weiser State Forest |
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Pennsylvania |
This chart is centered on a gated site, not accessible to the public, that is used by the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg,PA under a special activites agreement. Near Elizabethville. |
46 | NE |
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Bel Tor Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Stroudsburg. |
46 | SE |
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Gwynedd Mercy College |
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Pennsylvania |
College in Gwynedd. |
47 | NE |
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Stroudsburg |
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Pennsylvania |
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47 | S |
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West Chester |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of WCU Observatory and meeting place of the Chester County Astronomical Society. |
48 | SE |
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Bradstreet Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Eastern University with public observing. In St. Davids. |
49 | N |
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The Friedman Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Penn State Wilkes-Barre university. In Lehman. |
49 | SE |
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Palomar East |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Warrington. |
50 | E |
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Buckingham |
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Pennsylvania |
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50 | E |
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WHOPPER Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in Washington, NJ |
50 | SW |
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Stella Nova Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Conestoga. |
51 | NE |
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Gouldsboro |
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Pennsylvania |
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51 | W |
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Susquehanna University |
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Pennsylvania |
Centered on the observatory of Susquehanna University. In Selinsgrove. |
52 | SE |
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Merion Golf Club |
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Pennsylvania |
A golf course. |
52 | SE |
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Strawbridge Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Haverford College with student-led public observing |
52 | SW |
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Shelly Island Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Goldsboro. |
53 | E |
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Solebury Mountain Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory on Solebury Mountain. Also near Washington Crossing State Park. |
53 | SE |
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Willow Grove Area |
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Pennsylvania |
Forecast covers Willow Grove, Hatboro, Horsham, Warminster, Jenkintown and Abington. |
55 | E |
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Voorhees State Park |
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New Jersey |
Home of the New Jersey Astronomical Association and the Edwin E. Aldrin Astronomical Center including the Paul Robinson Observatory. |
55 | N |
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Rickett's Glen State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Ricketts Glen State Park is home of a a Stars-n-Parks public education program. Near Ricketts. |
55 | NW |
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Bucknell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Bucknell University. In Lewisburg. |
55 | S |
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Ryan Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
At Muddy Run. Observatory operated by the Rittenhouse Astronomical Society in coordination with the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County. In Muddy Run Park. |
55 | SW |
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Harrisburg |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg. |
57 | E |
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Deer Path Park |
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New Jersey |
Park near Flemington. |
57 | E |
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Jenny Jump State Forest |
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New Jersey |
Site used by the United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey |
57 | NE |
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Rummy's Stargazing Site |
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Pennsylvania |
A private site near Cresco. |
57 | S |
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Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory |
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Delaware |
AKA MCAO. Observatory of the Delaware Astromical Society |
57 | SW |
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YCAS Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
observatory and home of the York County Astronomical Society. At John C. Rudy County Park. |
58 | N |
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The Loose Rooster Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Scranton. |
58 | N |
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Scranton |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Astronomy Club of the University of Scranton. |
58 | S |
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Susquehannock State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State Park. Home of the York County Star Party, Near Drumore. |
59 | NW |
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Southerton Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Lewisburg. |
59 | S |
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Wayside Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. Chart also covers the towns of New London, Avondale, West Grove and Oxford. |
59 | SE |
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Widener University |
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Pennsylvania |
University in Chester. |
59 | SW |
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Edward L. Naylor Astronomical Center & Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A group of observatorie of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg, PA.. Near Lewisberry. |
60 | SE |
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Philadelphia |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers. |