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Half Hollow Hills |
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New York |
Home of the HHH HSE Astronomy Club and the Half Hollow Hills Planetarium . In Dix Hills. |
7 | N |
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Vanderbilt Planetarium & Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory and planetarium of Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport. Also a meeting place of the Astronomical Society of Long Island. |
8 | E |
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Hauppauge |
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New York |
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8 | NE |
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StonyHill Observatory |
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New York |
A private astronomical observatory with a weather station. On Long Island. |
9 | NE |
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Sunken Meadow State Park |
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New York |
State park in King's Park, Long Island. Used by the Astronomical Society of Long Island. |
10 | NW |
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Caumsett State Park |
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New York |
State park and altnernate public-observing site of the Amateur Observers' Society of New York. In Lloyd Neck, Huntington. |
10 | NW |
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Oyster Bay |
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New York |
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10 | SW |
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Waning Crescent Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near East Meadow. |
13 | S |
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Robert Moses State Park |
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New York |
A site used by the Amateur Observers Society and the Astronomical Society of Long Island . |
14 | NE |
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Mt. Stony Brook Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Stony Brook University. Used by the Stony Brook Undergraduate Astronomy Club. |
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Graystar Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Seaford. |
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Peppermill Skies Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory on Long Island. |
16 | SW |
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Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center |
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New York |
Nature center within Jones Beach State Park on Long Island. Used by the Amateur Observers' Society of New York. |
18 | W |
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Great Neck South High Big Blue Rebel Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the science section of Great Neck South High School |
20 | NW |
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Stamford |
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Connecticut |
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21 | E |
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Windy Sky Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Bellport. |
21 | NW |
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Bowman Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of the Greenwich Board of Education and operated by the Astronomical Society of Greenwich. In Greenwich. |
21 | NW |
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Port Chester |
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New York |
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22 | NE |
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Star Watcher Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Long Island. |
22 | W |
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Hart Island |
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New York |
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23 | E |
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Brookhaven |
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New York |
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23 | SW |
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Kristina Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Long Beach. |
24 | NW |
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Stamford Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of the Fairfield County Astronomical Society. |
24 | W |
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Memorial Field of Flushing |
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New York |
A park in Queens. |
26 | N |
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The Westport Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of the Westport Astronomical Society. |
27 | E |
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Perry Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Manorville, NY. |
27 | N |
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Bridgeport |
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Connecticut |
Also covers Stratford, which is home of the Boothe Memorial Astronomical Society. |
28 | NW |
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Greenwich Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Greenwich, CT. |
29 | E |
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Wading River |
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New York |
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30 | NW |
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Wright's Mill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Armonk. |
30 | NW |
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Draper Park |
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New York |
A site used by the Westchester Amateur Astronomers. Near Hastings-on-Hudson. |
30 | W |
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Broadway Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
31 | NE |
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Silver Sands State Park |
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Connecticut |
State park near Milford. Used by the Astronomical Society of New Haven |
31 | SW |
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Floyd Bennett Field |
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New York |
Used by some members of the Amateur Astronomers Association of NY and NYSkies Astronomy. In southern Brooklyn. |
33 | N |
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Ward Pound Ridge Reservation |
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New York |
A site used by the Westchester Amateur Astronomers. Near Cross River. |
33 | W |
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Tenafly Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in Tenafly. |
34 | W |
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New York City |
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New York |
Home of the Amateur Astronomers Association of NY, the Amateur Observers' Society of New York, Inc and NYSkies Astronomy. |
38 | N |
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Monroe |
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Connecticut |
A town. |
38 | W |
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Buehler Trust Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Observatory of Bergen Community College. In Paramus. |
39 | W |
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William D. McDowell Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Observatory of the Meadowlands Environment Center. Operated by Ramapo College. |
41 | N |
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Danbury |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Student Astronomy Club at Western Connecticut State University. Also covers Ridgefield, Brewster and Newtown. |
42 | NE |
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New Haven |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
43 | NE |
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Leitner Observatory and Planetarium |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Yale University. Site of public events. In New Haven. |
43 | NW |
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Monsey Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
43 | W |
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Dreyfuss Planetarium |
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New Jersey |
AKA Alice and Leonard Dreyfuss Planetarium of the Newark Museum. |
43 | W |
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Newark |
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New Jersey |
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44 | NE |
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Young's Pond |
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Connecticut |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of New Haven. Near Branford. |
44 | NW |
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NEAF |
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New York |
North East Astronomy Forum, a convention of the Rockland Astronomy Club with solar observing. In Suffern. |
44 | W |
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CSI Astrophysical Observatory |
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New York |
"Observatory of the College of Staten Island - CUNY. Is also IAU Asteroid Monitoring Station #294> |
45 | N |
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BlueBirdsKnoll Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory of a member of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
45 | W |
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High Mountain Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory on the base of High Mountain in the Preakness Range of the Watchung Mountains. |
45 | W |
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North Jersey Astronomical Group |
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New Jersey |
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46 | NE |
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Joes Universe |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
46 | NE |
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Thimble Islands Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Stony Creek. |
47 | W |
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The SkyRunner Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in the area of Waldwick. |
48 | E |
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National Golf Links of America |
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New York |
A golf course. |
48 | E |
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Shinnecock Hills Golf Club |
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New York |
A golf course. |
50 | N |
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John J. McCarthy Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory(IAU 932) run by the Western Connecticut Chapter, Society for Amateur Scientists . |
50 | N |
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Southwind Observatory |
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Connecticut |
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50 | N |
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Wonder Lake State Park |
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New York |
Centered on Bare Hill, in Wonder Lake State Park. |
50 | NE |
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Changstars Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
50 | SW |
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Great Hall, MU |
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New Jersey |
At Monmouth University in West Long Branch. |
50 | W |
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Oakland |
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New Jersey |
In Bergen county. |
51 | E |
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Custer Institute |
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New York |
Long Island's only public observatory. In Southold. |
51 | NW |
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Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park |
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New York |
A state park near Carmel. |
51 | NW |
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West Point Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the West Point military academy. |
51 | W |
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Sperry Observatory |
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New Jersey |
An observatory of the Amateur Astronomers, Inc. on the campus of Union County College in Cranford. |
52 | N |
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Prospect |
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Connecticut |
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53 | N |
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Roxbury Airport |
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Connecticut |
Actually a private hangar/airfield on a private farm. Used by local astronomers for public starparties. |
54 | SW |
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Holmdel |
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New Jersey |
Home of S*T*A*R Astronomy. |
55 | NE |
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Deer Lake |
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Connecticut |
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55 | W |
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Sheep Hill Observatory |
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New Jersey |
An observatory of the Sheep Hill Astronomical Association. Near Boonton. |
56 | E |
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South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center |
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New York |
AKA SoFo. |
56 | SW |
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Computer Deconstruction Laboratory |
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New Jersey |
Home of the Computer Deconstruction Laboratory. Forecast also covers Wall Township. NJ |
56 | W |
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Metuchen |
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New Jersey |
Home of the Metuchen Astronomy Club. Also home of the astronomy club of St. Joseph High School. |
57 | NE |
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Durham |
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Connecticut |
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58 | N |
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Stargate 4173 at Grimaldi Tower |
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New York |
A private observatory near Poughqaug. |
58 | NW |
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Bellvale Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Chester. |
58 | NW |
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Fishkill |
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New York |
A town in Dutchess County county. |
59 | E |
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Hamptons Observatory |
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New York |
A not-for-profit observatory in East Hampton. Formerly Montauk Observatory |
59 | N |
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Thomas J Boyce Park |
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New York |
link |
59 | SW |
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Inlet Outlet Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory. |
60 | W |
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Teeter's Telescopes Workshop |
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New Jersey |
A telescope maker's workshop and private observing site. |