Distance Km |
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Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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R2 Observatory |
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Ontario |
Private observing site of the Phd Astro group. |
9 | E |
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B. Williams Mem. Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near New Tecumseth. |
10 | S |
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Palgrave Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Site of the EfstonScience Cosmic Connections Observing Sessions. 10km north of Bolton. |
10 | SE |
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Og's Bog |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Schomberg. |
11 | NW |
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Willowbrook Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Alliston |
13 | N |
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Alliston |
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Ontario |
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13 | SW |
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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. |
14 | N |
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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). |
18 | SE |
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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. |
20 | SE |
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Bolton |
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Ontario |
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23 | S |
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Caledon |
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Ontario |
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< 24 | |
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Pine River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
24 | SW |
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Orangeville |
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Ontario |
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26 | N |
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Camp Saulaine |
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Ontario |
Between Angus and Barrie. |
28 | 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. |
29 | W |
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Shelburne |
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Ontario |
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30 | NE |
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Churchill |
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|
Ontario |
A town south of Barrie. |
32 | E |
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Newmarket |
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Ontario |
Home of the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
33 | NW |
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Grey Highland Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Dundalk. |
35 | SE |
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Vaughan |
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Ontario |
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35 | SE |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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36 | NE |
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Bartole Observing Platform |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Cook's Bay. |
37 | SE |
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Richmond Hill |
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Ontario |
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38 | NE |
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Island Grove Observatory. |
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Ontario |
Near Keswick on southernmost Lake Simcoe. |
38 | S |
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Brampton BrightSkies Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Brampton. |
39 | NE |
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Innisfil |
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|
Ontario |
A town in Simcoe County. |
39 | SE |
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David Dunlap Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
Historic Observatory in Richmond Hill. |
40 | E |
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Woodland Trails |
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|
Ontario |
A scout camp near Aurora. |
40 | S |
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Brampton |
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Ontario |
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40 | SE |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
41 | N |
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Barrie |
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Ontario |
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42 | SE |
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Betelgeuse Bar & Grill |
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|
Ontario |
P.Mortfield's private observatory. |
42 | W |
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Colbeck Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Colbeck. |
43 | E |
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Mount Albert Lion's Club |
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Ontario |
Near Mount Albert. |
45 | W |
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Dundalk |
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Ontario |
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46 | S |
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Halton Hills |
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Ontario |
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46 | S |
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Minakakis Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Halton Hills. |
46 | SE |
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KW Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |
46 | SE |
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Markham |
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Ontario |
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47 | SE |
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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.. |
49 | SE |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
51 | S |
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Blue Springs Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Acton. |
52 | E |
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Churchill Chimes Equestrian Center |
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Ontario |
Riding school near the Goodwood Conservation Area. |
52 | E |
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Goodwood |
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Ontario |
Near Uxbridge. |
52 | SE |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
54 | 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. |
55 | SE |
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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. |
56 | SW |
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Fergus |
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Ontario |
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58 | S |
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Milton |
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Ontario |
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58 | SE |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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59 | NW |
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Collingwood |
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Ontario |
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61 | N |
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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. |
61 | SE |
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Scarborough |
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Ontario |
A home of the University of Toronto Scarborough.. |
61 | SE |
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Salvador Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Pickering. |
63 | SW |
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Guelph |
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Ontario |
Home of the University of Guelph Astronomy Club (possibly out of date). |
64 | E |
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Bay Ridges Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obseratory in Pickering. |
64 | SW |
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Brundish Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
65 | E |
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Pickering |
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Ontario |
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65 | S |
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Oakville |
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Ontario |
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65 | SW |
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Astrodoc's Doghouse Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
66 | NW |
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Carr Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Toronto RASC. Near Collingwood |
67 | E |
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CAMSAT Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oshawa. |
67 | NW |
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Sideroad 10D |
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Ontario |
A spot on Sideroad 10D, in Grey county. |
68 | E |
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Ashburn Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
In Ashburn. |
68 | NW |
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Beaver River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory somewhere in the Grey Highlands. |
69 | W |
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The Glenelg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Durham. |
70 | E |
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Ajax |
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Ontario |
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70 | S |
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Mount Nemo Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
72 | E |
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Port Perry |
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Ontario |
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72 | NE |
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Orillia |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the Orillia Stars astronomy club. |
72 | S |
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Hamilton Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Waterdown. Observatory of the Hamilton RASC |
72 | W |
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Mount Forest |
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Ontario |
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73 | E |
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Port Perry Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
link |
73 | NE |
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Gambridge Go-Karts |
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Ontario |
A go cart track near Gambebridge Beach. |
74 | E |
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Whitby |
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Ontario |
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76 | NE |
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Lagoon City |
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Ontario |
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77 | E |
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Camp Samac |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Oshawa. |
79 | N |
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Midland |
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Ontario |
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79 | NW |
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Lora Bay |
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Ontario |
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79 | W |
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Durham |
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Ontario |
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80 | E |
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Oshawa |
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Ontario |
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80 | N |
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Black Skies Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Waubaushene. |
80 | N |
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Foxmead Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Coldwater. |
80 | S |
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Burlington |
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Ontario |
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80 | W |
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Starfest |
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|
Ontario |
A starparty held near Mount Forest. |
81 | SW |
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Conestogo Lake |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Kiitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
82 | SW |
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Cambridge |
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Ontario |
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83 | SW |
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Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
86 | W |
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Dornoch |
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Ontario |
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88 | 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. |
88 | S |
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Hamilton |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the HAA and the RASC Hamilton Centre. |
90 | 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. |
92 | N |
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Chimnissing |
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|
Ontario |
Centered on the West Beach of Chimnissing. On Christian Island in Georgian Bay. |
92 | S |
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VSO |
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|
Ontario |
AKA Very Small Obsrevatory. A private observatory near Ancaster. |
93 | W |
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North Perth |
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Ontario |
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95 | NE |
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Kawartha Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Lindsay. |
96 | S |
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GEM 'N I Dobservatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Grimsby. |
97 | N |
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UpUp Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory on Hiraeth Island, Lost Channel near Severn Falls. |
98 | S |
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Weather and Sky Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Grimbsby. |
99 | E |
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Baetsen Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Orono. |
100 | SW |
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New Hamburg Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
102 | E |
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Newcastle Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Newcastle. |
102 | S |
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Beamsville |
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|
Ontario |
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103 | NE |
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Fenelon Falls |
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|
Ontario |
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103 | S |
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CMiller Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
Near Brantford. |
104 | E |
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DRAACO |
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Ontario |
Durham Region Astronomical Association Centre for Observing. Home of the DRAA. |
104 | N |
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Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve |
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|
Ontario |
A Dark-Sky Preserve. Near Gravenhurst and Lake Muskoka. |
104 | 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. |
104 | S |
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Lincoln |
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Ontario |
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105 | N |
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Gravenhurst |
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|
Ontario |
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105 | NW |
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Owen Sound |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society. |
105 | S |
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Vineland |
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|
Ontario |
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105 | W |
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Walkerton |
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Ontario |
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106 | S |
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Brantford |
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|
Ontario |
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108 | SE |
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Niagara |
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|
Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
108 | 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. |
109 | E |
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Millbrook |
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|
Ontario |
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109 | N |
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Pine Islands |
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|
Ontario |
In Georgian Bay half way between Parry Sound and Honey Harbour. |
109 | SE |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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109 | 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. |
111 | N |
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Taigh nan Reul |
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|
Ontario |
Scottish Gaelec for "House of Stars". A private observatory. |
114 | 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. |
115 | SE |
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Firemen's Park |
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|
Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
118 | SW |
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Stratford |
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Ontario |
Home of the Stratford Astronomy Group. |
119 | N |
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Bracebridge |
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|
Ontario |
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119 | 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. |
119 | W |
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Wingham |
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Ontario |
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120 | NW |
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Allenford Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Allenford. |
120 | S |
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The Blue Marble Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
121 | 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. |
121 | S |
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Cayuga |
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Ontario |
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121 | SE |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
122 | N |
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Port Carling |
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Ontario |
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122 | SE |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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123 | SE |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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123 | W |
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Hiddenwell Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
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124 | S |
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Haldimand |
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Ontario |
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124 | S |
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Leslie George Marczi Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA LGMO. A private observatory in Welland. |
124 | SW |
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Woodstock |
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Ontario |
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125 | E |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
126 | SE |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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127 | NE |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
127 | NE |
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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. |
129 | NW |
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Wiarton |
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Ontario |
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130 | SW |
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Embro Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Embro. |
130 | W |
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Port Elgin |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society (formerly the Bruce County Astronomical Society). |
131 | SE |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory. |
132 | N |
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Muskoka District Municipality |
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Ontario |
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132 | NW |
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South Bruce Peninsula |
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Ontario |
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133 | N |
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Delta Rocky Crest Resort |
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Ontario |
A resort near Mactier. |
134 | E |
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Cobourg |
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Ontario |
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134 | SE |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
135 | 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. |
135 | SW |
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SkyShed Observatories |
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Ontario |
A manufacturer of observatories |
137 | S |
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Port Colborne |
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Ontario |
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139 | S |
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Simcoe |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers. |
140 | SW |
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Pictor Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ingersoll. |
141 | SE |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
142 | E |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
142 | S |
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Delhi (ON) |
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Ontario |
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142 | S |
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Port Dover |
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Ontario |
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142 | SE |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
142 | SE |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
143 | NE |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
143 | W |
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Kincardine |
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Ontario |
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144 | SE |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
145 | SE |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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146 | N |
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Parry Sound |
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Ontario |
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146 | S |
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Norfolk County |
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Ontario |
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147 | E |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
147 | NE |
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Lake of Bays |
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Ontario |
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147 | SE |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
149 | E |
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Lorenz Observatory |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
149 | E |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
149 | SW |
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Tillsonburg |
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Ontario |
Aka Tilsonburg. |
150 | NE |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
150 | SE |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
150 | SE |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
151 | N |
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Huntsville |
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Ontario |
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151 | W |
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Camp Kintail |
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Ontario |
A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre. |
152 | NE |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
152 | W |
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Point Clark |
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Ontario |
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153 | W |
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Goderich |
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Ontario |
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154 | NE |
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Haliburton County |
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Ontario |
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154 | 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. |
154 | NW |
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Ponte di Legno Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Ferndale. |
154 | NW |
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Quetican Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Lion's Head. |
155 | SW |
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Elginfield Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO). |
156 | S |
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Long Point Observatory |
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Ontario |
A commercial observatory, open to the public. Near Port Dover. |
158 | 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. |
161 | NE |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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161 | 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. |
163 | 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. |
163 | 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. |
163 | SW |
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London |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC London Centre. |
164 | NE |
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Oxtongue Lake |
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Ontario |
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165 | NE |
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Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
166 | E |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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166 | E |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
167 | NE |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
168 | NE |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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|
Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
168 | SE |
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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. |
168 | SE |
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Armour Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory. |
169 | S |
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Long Point Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park on lake Erie. |
169 | SE |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
170 | 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 |
170 | SW |
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G-2 Farms Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
171 | NE |
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Silent Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
172 | NW |
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Four Elements Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
173 | SW |
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Springwater Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
link |
174 | SW |
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Port Burwell Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park. |
175 | N |
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Pte. au Baril |
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Ontario |
On Georgian Bay. |
175 | 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. |
175 | SE |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
175 | SW |
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Weymouth Pines Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Middlesex Centre. |
177 | E |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
177 | SE |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
177 | SW |
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St. Thomas |
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Ontario |
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179 | E |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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179 | N |
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Burk's Falls |
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Ontario |
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179 | N |
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Dunchurch |
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Ontario |
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179 | N |
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Sandy Cove |
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Ontario |
At the north-east end of Three Mile Lake. Near Burk Falls. |
180 | E |
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FvH Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
180 | E |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
180 | SE |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
181 | E |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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181 | E |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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181 | NW |
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Johnston's Harbour |
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Ontario |
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182 | S |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |
183 | E |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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183 | NE |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
183 | SE |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
187 | SW |
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Lambton Shores |
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Ontario |
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187 | SW |
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Strathroy |
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Ontario |
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188 | 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 |
188 | SW |
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Port Franks |
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Ontario |
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191 | NE |
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Old Hastings Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
193 | SW |
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Fingal Wildlife Centre |
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Ontario |
FWC is a site used by the London RASC |
194 | E |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
194 | NE |
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Bancroft |
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Ontario |
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194 | SE |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
195 | SE |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
197 | E |
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Belleville |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
197 | NW |
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Tobermory |
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Ontario |
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199 | N |
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Nelsons Bay Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Deer Lake near South River. |
200 | NE |
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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. |
200 | NE |
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Rock Lake |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
202 | N |
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WBI/Britt |
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Ontario |
A radar station. And site of informal star parties. |
202 | NE |
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Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
205 | E |
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West Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
205 | 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). |
206 | NE |
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Four Corners Algonquin Observatory |
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Ontario |
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211 | 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. |
211 | 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) . |
211 | SE |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
212 | SE |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
213 | S |
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Erie |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Mehalso Observatory of Penn State Erie. |
216 | E |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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216 | NE |
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McCauley Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
216 | SW |
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Big Bend Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre. |
217 | E |
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Oak Hills |
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Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
217 | NE |
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Four Corners Madawaska Observatory |
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Ontario |
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218 | SE |
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Ellicottville Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
219 | 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. |
220 | S |
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Mitchell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
221 | SW |
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Rodney |
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Ontario |
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222 | S |
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Jamestown |
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New York |
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225 | 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. |
225 | 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. |
226 | N |
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Munro Park |
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Ontario |
A campground near Powassan. Home of the Frozen Banana Star Party. |
226 | 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. |
226 | W |
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Delaware Park |
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Michigan |
County park of Sanilac County. |
227 | 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. |
227 | E |
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Kaladar |
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Ontario |
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227 | 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. |
227 | SE |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
230 | S |
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Evergreen Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Girard Township. |
231 | E |
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Greater Napanee |
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Ontario |
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232 | NE |
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Marble Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
232 | 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. |
232 | S |
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Eureka Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
232 | SW |
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Oakdale |
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Ontario |
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235 | NE |
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Barry's Bay |
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Ontario |
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235 | S |
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Martz-Kohl Observatory |
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New York |
Near Jamestown. Observatory of the Martz Astronomical Association |
237 | E |
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Prinyer's Cove |
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Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
238 | SW |
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Sarnia |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Sarnia Centre. |
240 | NW |
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South Baymouth |
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Ontario |
On Manitoulin Island. |
240 | S |
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Conneaut |
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Ohio |
Also covers Ashtabula. |
241 | 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. |
242 | E |
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Arden |
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Ontario |
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242 | S |
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Edinboro University Planetarium and Observatory. |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planetarium of Edinboro University. |
242 | SE |
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Ossian Observatory |
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New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
242 | SW |
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Green Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgetown. |
243 | E |
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Camden Lake |
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Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
246 | NE |
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Quadeville Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Quadeville road near Wolfe. |
246 | SE |
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M & T Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Olean. |
247 | NW |
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Manitoulin Eco Park |
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Ontario |
A commercial park and dark sky preserve. |
247 | SE |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
247 | SW |
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Black River Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Port Huron. |
248 | E |
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Starlight Cascade Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
248 | SE |
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Timerson Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
249 | S |
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GCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Grove City College |
250 | 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. |
251 | NE |
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Split Rock Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ardoch. |
251 | NW |
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Killarney Provincial Park Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory at Killarney Provincial park. |
251 | S |
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Warren |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Warren County Amateur Astronomy Club. |
251 | SW |
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Rondeau Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
A provincial park on Lake Erie, near Chatham. |
251 | W |
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Lamoria Springs Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Sandusky. |
252 | NW |
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Killarney |
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Ontario |
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253 | NE |
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Foymount |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
254 | N |
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North Bay |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
254 | 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.) |
254 | SE |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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255 | NE |
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Algonquin Radio Observatory |
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Ontario |
Radio Observatory located in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
257 | NE |
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Teeples Hill |
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Ontario |
Private property on Teeple Haley Road. Permission required. |
257 | S |
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"Way The Held Out" Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Conneautville. |
257 | SE |
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Lone Pine Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
258 | N |
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Burwash |
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Ontario |
An observing site of the Greater Sudbury Amateur Astronomers. |
258 | W |
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Port Crescent State Park |
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Michigan |
State park |
259 | SW |
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Kenockee Observatory |
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Michigan |
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260 | SE |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
261 | NE |
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Achray Campground |
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Ontario |
Campground in the northeast part of Algonquin Park. |
262 | E |
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Sydenham |
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Ontario |
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262 | 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 |
262 | W |
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Oak Beach Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
263 | E |
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Sharbot Lake |
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Ontario |
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263 | SW |
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Chatham |
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Ontario |
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264 | E |
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The Observatory on the Lake |
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Ontario |
link |
264 | S |
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Higby Hill Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
264 | SE |
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The Smith Observatory |
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New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
265 | E |
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Fair Haven |
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New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
266 | 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). |
266 | SE |
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Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
267 | E |
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Otter Lake Scout Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp on Otter lake. |
267 | SW |
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Blue Moon Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Mussey. |
268 | S |
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Dorset Wilderness Area |
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Ohio |
Wilderness area open to the public. |
268 | S |
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Meadville |
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Pennsylvania |
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269 | 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. |
269 | N |
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Mattawa |
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Ontario |
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270 | S |
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Pettis Rd Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
270 | SE |
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Los Gatos B&B |
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New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
270 | W |
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Beckstrom Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Deford. |
271 | S |
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Madison |
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Ohio |
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271 | SE |
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Highwinds Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
272 | NE |
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Kennelly's Mountain |
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Ontario |
Near Calabogie. |
273 | 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. |
274 | NW |
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Whitefish |
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Ontario |
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277 | 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. |
277 | S |
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Starshine Farm Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Wayne. |
278 | E |
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Cygnus Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Maberly. |
278 | E |
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Chickadee Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
279 | E |
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Battersea Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Battersea. |
279 | 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. |
279 | 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. |
279 | SE |
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Port Allegany |
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Pennsylvania |
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280 | 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. |
280 | SW |
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New Haven |
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Michigan |
In Macomb county. |
281 | SW |
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Sirius Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Almont. |
281 | W |
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Oscoda |
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Michigan |
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283 | E |
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Westport |
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Ontario |
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283 | NE |
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Black Creek Pond |
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Ontario |
A small pond along Black Creek road in Lanark County. |
284 | N |
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Doran Planetarium |
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Ontario |
Planetarium of Laurentian University. |
284 | S |
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SkyWatch Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private obseratory near Hartsgrove. |
285 | SE |
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Hebron Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Hebron. |
286 | NE |
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Driftwood Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Stonecliff, west of Deep River. |
286 | SW |
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Stargate Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of The Warren Astronomical Society. Located at Wolcott Mill Metropark. |
288 | 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. |
288 | SW |
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Tilbury |
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Ontario |
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289 | N |
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Curiosity Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
289 | N |
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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. |
289 | NE |
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Petawawa |
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Ontario |
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289 | NW |
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Espanola |
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Ontario |
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289 | SW |
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Lake St. Clair Metropark Observatory |
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Michigan |
Future site of an observatory of Wayne State University located at Lake St. Clair Metropark. |
290 | NE |
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Petawawa Terrace Provincial Nature Reserve |
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Ontario |
A nature preserve near Petawawa. |
291 | 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. |
291 | S |
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Observatory Park |
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Ohio |
Park of the Geauga Park District . Site of astronomical, geological and meteorlogical observatories. Affiliated with the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society. In Montville township. |
291 | SE |
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Gold |
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Pennsylvania |
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292 | NE |
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Pembroke |
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Ontario |
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292 | W |
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Kresge Environmental Education Center |
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Michigan |
KEEC is an education center of Eastern Michigan Univserity. At Fish Lake. |
293 | E |
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Black Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory between Perth and Westport. |
293 | 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. |
293 | NW |
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Gore Bay |
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Ontario |
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293 | W |
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Tawas |
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Michigan |
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294 | NE |
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Deep River |
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Ontario |
Home of the Deep River Astronomy Club. |
295 | E |
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Gananoque |
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Ontario |
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295 | S |
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Indian Hill Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society |
296 | E |
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Whippoorwill Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
296 | NE |
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Renfrew |
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Ontario |
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296 | S |
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Greenville |
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Pennsylvania |
In Mercer county. Home to the Greenville Area Astronomy Club. |
296 | SW |
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Eastlake |
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Ohio |
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296 | SW |
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Penitentiary Glen Reservation |
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Ohio |
A Lake Metropark and home of the Kevin P. Clinton Wildlife Center. Also site of the Super Star Party. Near Kirtland. |
296 | SW |
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Washington(MI) |
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Michigan |
A town in Macomb county. |
297 | SW |
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Seven Ponds |
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Michigan |
Home of the Seven Ponds Astronomy Club. Near Dryden. |
298 | 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. |