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"Flying F" Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Creede. |
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"Way The Held Out" Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Conneautville. |
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21200 W Road And I-84 |
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Utah |
A spot on road 21200 W, off exit 14 on I-84. |
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3 Angels Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory near the Daniel Electric Plant. |
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3 Herons Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory near Cambridge Junction. |
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3 Mile Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Marfa. |
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39 Bradley Park Rd |
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Connecticut |
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3B Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Clayton. |
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61" Kuiper Telescope |
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Arizona |
Telescope of the Steward Observatory. On Mount Bigelow. |
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7500 Foot Desert Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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808.5 Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory near Wesley Chapel. |
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90W 45N Park |
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Wisconsin |
A small park which is home of the Rietbrock Geographical Marker commemorating the intersection of two imaginary lines. Near Poniatowski. |
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A & O Farm |
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Ohio |
Observing site used by the Mid-Ohio Valley Astronomy Club. Near Parkersburg. |
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A Shooting Star Observatory |
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Arizona |
Observatory of A Shooting Star Inn. In Kendrick Park. |
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A-T-P |
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New Mexico |
AKA AstroTelePort. A private observatory. |
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A. J. Jolly Park |
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Kentucky |
Park in Campbell County. |
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A.H. Stephens Memorial Park |
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Georgia |
Park near Crawfordville. |
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AAAA Galway |
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New York |
An observing site of the Albany Area Amateur Astronomers. Near Galway. |
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AACC Astronomy Lab |
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Maryland |
Observatory of Anne Arundel Community College, and home of the AACC Astronomy Club. |
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AASO/Ridgemont Observatory |
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Kentucky |
Observatory near Lone Oak. |
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ACME Planetary Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Raeford. |
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ACT Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
An observatory of the Astronomy Club of Tulsa. |
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AGS Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Datil. |
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AI2 Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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AIG public observatory |
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Kentucky |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
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ALPHA Observatory |
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Maryland |
Observatory of Capitol Technology University. |
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ARGUS Dark Sky Site |
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Indiana |
A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS). |
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ASKC Dark Site |
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Missouri |
A private dark-sky observing site owned by the Astronomical Society of Kansas City. Home of the Heart of America Star Party (HOASP). Near Butler. |
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AST@RHO |
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Florida |
Automated Student Telescope at Rosemary Hill Observatory. Near Bronson, which is about 30 miles from UF campus. |
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ASTROTX Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Garland. |
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ASU Dark Sky Observatory |
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North Carolina |
Observatory (DSO) of Appalachian State University. Near Phillips Gap. |
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AUGO |
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Alberta |
AKA Athabasca University Geophysical Observatory, for auroral, geomagnetic and solar system research |
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AUGO Fort Vermillion |
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Alberta |
Auroa observatory operated by AUGO, the Athabasca University Geophysical Observatory) of Athabasca University. |
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AUS501 |
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Texas |
A private observing site. |
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AVAC Kings Canyon Site |
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California |
Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
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Abbotsford |
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British Columbia |
Home of a dark-sky preserve which is the main observing site of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society. Forecast also covers Mission. |
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Aberdeen Regional Airport |
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South Dakota |
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Abilene |
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Texas |
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Abilene State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Tuscola. (325) 572-3204. |
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Abita Springs |
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Louisiana |
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Above the Clouds Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory. |
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Abra Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Abraas Stargate Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory in Canon City. |
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Abraham Lake |
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Alberta |
A lake near Douglas Fir Natural Area. |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
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Achray Campground |
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Ontario |
Campground in the northeast part of Algonquin Park. |
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ActonStarParty |
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Massachusetts |
A star party for youngsters in Acton and Boxborough. |
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Adams Observing Site |
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Kentucky |
A private observing site. |
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Adams Ranch Dark Sky Site |
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Oklahoma |
Observing site of the Tulsa Astronomy Club. |
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Addison Oaks Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of Oakland County Astronomy Club in Addison Oaks county park. |
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Adirondack Astronomy Retreat |
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New York |
A star party held at Twin Valleys Camp, near Lewis. Home of SUNY Plattsburgh's David H. Levy Observatory. |
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Adirondack Public Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory near Tupper Lake. |
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Adolphson Observatory |
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Illinois |
Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth. |
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Aero Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory. |
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Afterwood Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
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Afton Canyon Campground |
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California |
campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker. |
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Agassiz |
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British Columbia |
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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument |
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Nebraska |
National monument near Harrison. |
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Aguila Vista Lodge |
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Texas |
A sky friendly bed & breakfast in Segovia. |
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Ahwahnee Hills Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory located in Ahwahnee. |
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Aiken |
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South Carolina |
Home of the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center Observatory. |
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Aiken State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Windsor. |
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Aim High Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Kathleen, GA. |
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Airdrie |
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Alberta |
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Ajax |
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Ontario |
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Ajo |
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Arizona |
Home of the Windowpane Observatory. |
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Akulivik |
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Quebec |
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Al Meyers Airport |
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Michigan |
Airport just outside of Tecumseh. |
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Alabama Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Pinson. |
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Aladdin Valley |
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Washington |
In the Colville National Forest. |
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Alafia River State Park |
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Florida |
State Park used as a secondary observing site by the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club. |
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Alamo Lake State Park |
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Arizona |
State park and site of the annual Night Under the Stars event. |
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Alamogordo |
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New Mexico |
Home of the Alamogordo Astronomy Club. |
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Alapaha River Observatory |
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Georgia |
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Albany |
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Oregon |
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Albany |
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New York |
Home of the Albany Area Amateur Astronomers. |
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Albany |
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Georgia |
A town in Dougherty county. |
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Albert L. Ruppel Observatory |
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Missouri |
Observatory near Ellisville. |
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Albert Lea |
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Minnesota |
The town, not the person. |
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Alberta Star Party |
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Alberta |
Star party held by the RASC Calgary Centre at the Starland Recreational Area. Near Morrin. |
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Alberton |
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Prince Edward Island |
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Albion |
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Illinois |
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Albuquerque |
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New Mexico |
Home of the Albuquerque Astronomical Society. |
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Alcova |
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Wyoming |
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Aldergrove Lake Regional Park |
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British Columbia |
Park near Aldergove. Site of Persied meteor show events organized by the Great Vancouver Regional District. |
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Alexander City |
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Alabama |
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Alexandria |
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Louisiana |
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Alexandria |
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Minnesota |
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Algonquin Radio Observatory |
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Ontario |
Radio Observatory located in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
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Alibates Flint Quarries Visitor Center |
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Texas |
Vistor center of the Alibates Flint Quaries, national park near Fritch, TX. Members of the Amarillo Astronomy Club observe from the nearby boat ramp to Meredith Lake. ("Former" because it has dried up. |
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Aliquippa |
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Pennsylvania |
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Alkali |
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Nevada |
An observing site, a few miles from the town of Alkali, used by the Tonopah Astronomical Society. |
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All-Star Telescope Observing Site |
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Alberta |
Site of public star parties held by a telescope retailer. Near Didsbury. |
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AllSky Camera - 108 Mile Ranch |
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British Columbia |
An all-sky camera operated by the RASC Prince George Centre and the British Columbia Meteor Network. Near town of 108 Mile Ranch. |
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AllSky Camera - Tatla Lake |
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British Columbia |
An all-sky camera operated by the RASC Prince George Centre and the British Columbia Meteor Network. Near Tatla Lake |
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Allan & Kay Poage Memorial Observatory |
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Texas |
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Allen Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
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Allendale |
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Michigan |
In Ottawa county. Home of Grand Valley State University. |
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Allenford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Allenford. |
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Allentown(PA) |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Lehigh county. |
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Allison's Woods |
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North Carolina |
An observing site of the Piedmont Amateur Astronomers. Near Turnersburg. |
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Alliston |
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Ontario |
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Alma |
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Illinois |
A town in Marion county. |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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Alma |
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Nebraska |
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Alma |
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Quebec |
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Alpenglow Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. |
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Alpha Ridge Park |
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Maryland |
Observatory and star party site of the Howard Astronomical League(HAL). Park of Howard County. Near Marriottsville, MD. |
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Alpha Scorpii Observation Site |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Alpine |
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California |
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Alpine Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory somewhere around Alpine. |
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Alsask Observatory |
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Saskatchewan |
A pivate observatory. Also the site of the Alsask RADAR. |
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Altair Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Altavista |
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Virginia |
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Altona |
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Manitoba |
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Altona Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Altona. |
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Altoona |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Starlight Astronomy Club . |
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Amagansett |
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New York |
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Amanda |
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Ohio |
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Amargosa Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory near Amargosa Valley. |
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Amarillo |
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Texas |
Home of the Amarillo Astronomy Club. |
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Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton |
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New Jersey |
AAAP is based in Princeton |
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Amazing Grace Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near Campton. |
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Ambersweet Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Umatilla |
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Amboy Crater |
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California |
Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy. |
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American Horse Lake |
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Oklahoma |
A dark site in American Horse Lake State State Hunting and Fishing Area. |
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Ames |
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Iowa |
Home of the Ames Area Amateur Astronomers. |
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Amherst |
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Massachusetts |
Home of the Amherst Astronomy Association. |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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Amigo Too |
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New Mexico |
A private observing site. |
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Ammon |
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Idaho |
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Amos |
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Quebec |
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Amqui |
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Quebec |
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Anacortes |
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Washington |
A town in Skagit county. |
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Anadromada Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Deming. |
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Anaheim |
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California |
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Anahuac Wildlife Refuge |
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Texas |
Wildlife refuge used by some members of the Houston Astronomical Society. |
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Anarchist Mountain Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory near Osoyoos. |
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Anchorage |
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Alaska |
Home to some members of the AlaskanAstronomy email list. |
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Ancient Sky Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of Mark / Star*Man & The Ancient Sky Astronomy Group |
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Anderson |
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South Carolina |
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Anderson Mesa Station |
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Arizona |
An observatory site of Lowell Observatory. IAU 688. Also site of the Navy Prototype Optical Interferometer. Near Flagstaff. |
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Anderson Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private obsrevatory near Shelby. |
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Anderson Observatory |
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Virginia |
AKA Nicholas R. Anderson Observatory of VirginiaTech's physics department. Used and maintained by the Astronomy Club of Virginia Tech. In Blacksburg. |
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Anderson University Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of Anderson University. |
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Andover |
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Massachusetts |
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Andrew |
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Alberta |
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Andrew Jackson State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Lancaster. |
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Angel Light Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near DeRuyter. |
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AngelKillarney s City |
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California |
AKA Angels Camp. A town in Calaveras county. |
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Angels Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory between Nazareth and Bangor. |
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Angelus Oaks Heliport |
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California |
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Angwin |
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California |
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Animal Park at the Conservators Center |
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North Carolina |
Wildlife Center with night sky tours. |
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Ann Arbor |
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Michigan |
Home of of the Detroit Observatory and the Angel Hall Observatory. Both are observatories of the University of Michican. |
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Anna Maria College |
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Massachusetts |
Used as an observing site by the Aldrich Astronomical Society. Near Paxton. |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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Annbar Canyon |
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Arizona |
Home of Dorrit Hoffleit Observatory. |
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Annetta South Star Site |
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Texas |
A private observign site near Annetta South. Used by some members of the FWAS by invitation. |
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Annual International Video Astronomy Star Party |
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Ontario |
A star party in Johnstown. |
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Annville |
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Pennsylvania |
Centered on Annville-Cleona Secondary School. |
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Anoka-Ramsey Community College (Cambridge) |
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Minnesota |
College in Cambridge. |
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Anola |
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Manitoba |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
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Antelope |
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Oregon |
A town in Wasco county. |
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Antelope Creek Heliophysics Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory in Colorado Springs. |
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Antelope Hills Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Strasburg. |
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Antenna Site |
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Arizona |
Observing site near I-10 and Hovatter Rd, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club and the East Valley Astronomy Club |
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Anthem |
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Arizona |
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Antigonish |
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Nova Scotia |
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Antique Airfield-IA27 |
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Iowa |
An airfield in Ottumwa. |
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Antique Photons Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory near Claremore. |
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Apache Point |
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New Mexico |
Home of Apache Point Observatory, Sloan Digital Sky Survey and the Sunspot Solar Observatory. In Sunspot. |
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Apache-Sitgreaves Observatory |
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Arizona |
An observatory with educational outreach and public observing. Located in Overgaard, Arizona. |
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Apgar Village |
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Montana |
Village and campground in Glacier National Park. |
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Apple Orchard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observing site |
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Apple Ridge Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Le Roy township. |
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Apple River |
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Illinois |
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Appleton |
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Wisconsin |
A meeting place of the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). |
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Applewood Absurditory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory, at least in spirit, near Ypsilanti. |
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Appold Planetarium |
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Ohio |
Planetarium of Lourdes University in Sylvania, OH. |
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Appomattox Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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Aqua Fria Peak |
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New Mexico |
Forecast covers the genreal area of mountain Agua Fria Peak and the town of Angle Fire. |
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Aquarius Ranger Station |
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Utah |
A near Loa. |
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Aramesh |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Arbeatha Park |
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Ontario |
A neighborhood in West Ottawa. |
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Arbor Hills Nature Preserve |
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Texas |
Park in west Plano. |
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Arcadia |
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Kansas |
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Arch Cape Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory at Arch Cape. |
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Arclight Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory. |
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Arco |
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Idaho |
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Arden |
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Ontario |
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Area 52 Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Ventura. |
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Area 52 Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory. |
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Area 52 Observatory |
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Arkansas |
Observatory (MPC 460) of the Red River Astronomy Club. South-west of Center Point. |
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Area 63 |
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Florida |
A public rest area used by the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association. Named after mile marker 63 on highway I75. The SFAA has obtained a permit to use the rest area for club observing events on specific dates. |
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Argonia Launch Site |
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Kansas |
A model rocket lauch field of the KLOUDBusters. Near Argonia. |
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Argyle |
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Nova Scotia |
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Ariel |
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Washington |
A town in Cowlitz county. Home of Yale Elementary School. |
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Arizona Sky Village |
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Arizona |
An astronomy village in Portal. |
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum |
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Arizona |
Museum of the sonoran desert. |
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Arkadelphia |
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Arkansas |
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Arkansas Oklahoma Regional Star Party |
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Arkansas |
Star party at Mulberry Mountain. |
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Arkansas Sky Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A research and public outreach observatory near Conway. |
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Arkansas Tech University Astronomical Observatory |
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Arkansas |
Observatoryof Arkansas Tech University. Near Russelville. |
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Arlington |
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Texas |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Armstrong |
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Ontario |
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Arnes |
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Manitoba |
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Arnold |
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Kansas |
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Arnold Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Arrakis Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Lake Shetek. |
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Arriola Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Cortez. |
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Arrow Heights Astroimaging Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory in Maryland Heights. |
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Arrowhead Beach |
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North Carolina |
A town in Chowan county. |
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Arroyo Grande |
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California |
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Artesia |
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New Mexico |
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Arthur |
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Nebraska |
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Arthur Purcell Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association. |
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Artis Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory somewhere around Yosemite Lakes. |
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Artist Point |
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Washington |
At the end of Hwy 542 near Mt Baker Ski Area in North Cascades National Park. Used by the Whatcom Association of Celestial Observers. |
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Arunah Hill |
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Massachusetts |
A non-profit Natural Science Center. Near West Cummington. |
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Arundel |
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Quebec |
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Arvada |
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Colorado |
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Asbestos |
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Quebec |
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Ash Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory. |
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Ashburn Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
In Ashburn. |
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Ashby |
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Nebraska |
A town in Grant county. |
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Ashcroft |
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British Columbia |
A site of the Kamloops Astronomical Society. |
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Asheboro |
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North Carolina |
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Ashern |
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Manitoba |
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Asheville |
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North Carolina |
Home of the Astronomy Club of Asheville. |
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Ashland |
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Oregon |
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Ashton Observatory |
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Iowa |
Observatory of the Des Moines Astronomical Society. Near Baxter. |
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Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms |
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Maryland |
A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League. |
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Aspen Science Center |
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Colorado |
Science Center in Aspen. |
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Assiniboia |
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Saskatchewan |
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Asteria Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory. |
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Asteroid Hunter Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory in Carrollton. |
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Astor |
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Florida |
A town in Lake county. |
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Astraeus Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory somewhere around Lawrenceburg. |
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Astro Acres |
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Indiana |
Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN. |
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Astro Birdie Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory in Conroe. |
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Astro Hut |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Holland. |
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Astro-Physics |
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Illinois |
Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc. |
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Astro-chalet |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Astro-chalet West |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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AstroDNA Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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AstroGeek's Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Bridgewater. |
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Astrodoc's Doghouse Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
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Astroknip's Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory in Aylmer. |
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Astronight Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in North Billerica. |
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Astronomers Paradise |
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New Mexico |
A remote pier-leasing observatory. Near Cotton City. |
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Astronomers by Necessity |
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Texas |
A dark sky astronomy and nature retreat located 100 miles west of Fort Worth |
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Astronomical Adventures |
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Arizona |
A guest observatory. About 35 miles southeast of Flagstaff. |
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Astronomy Adventures Observing Site |
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New Mexico |
Commerical observing site of Astronomy Adventures. Near Cerrillos. |
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Astronomy Club of Akron Observatory |
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Ohio |
An observatory of the Astronomy Club of Akron |
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Astroquest |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Atascadero |
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California |
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Atchison |
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Kansas |
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Athabasca |
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Alberta |
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Athabasca Falls |
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Alberta |
A lookout and waterfall in Jasper National Park. |
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Athens |
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Ohio |
Home of the South East Ohio Astronomical Society and Ohio University. |
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Athens |
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Texas |
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Atikokan |
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Ontario |
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Atlanta |
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Georgia |
Home of the Atlanta Astronomy Club and Bradley Observatory of Agnes Scott College. |
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Atlanta State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Atlanta. (903) 796-6476. |
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Atlantic City |
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New Jersey |
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Atlin |
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British Columbia |
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Atwater |
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Minnesota |
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Atwood Observing Site |
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Arkansas |
A private observing site. |
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Au Sable Forks Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Au Sable Forks. |
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Aubrie Le observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory in Purcell. |
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Aubright Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Auburn |
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California |
Forecast also covers the Auburn State Recreation Area |
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Auburn |
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Indiana |
Home of Starkey Observatory. |
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Auburn |
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Washington |
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Auburn / Lewiston |
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Maine |
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Auburn City Recreation Complex |
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Nebraska |
Rec complex in Auburn, NE. |
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Auburn-Opelika Airport |
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Alabama |
Auburn is home to the Auburn Astronomical Society. |
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Augusta |
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Georgia |
Home of the Astronomy Club of Augusta. |
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Augusta |
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Maine |
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Aurora Center |
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South Dakota |
Used as an observing site of the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
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Aurora(MO) |
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Missouri |
A town in Lawrence County. |
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Auroraville |
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Wisconsin |
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Austin |
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Texas |
Home of the Austin Astronomical Society |
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Automata Internet Observatory |
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California |
In Pearblossom. |
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Averted Vision Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Wilton. |
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Avon |
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North Carolina |
A town on Hatteras island. |
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Avon Park Bombing Range |
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Florida |
AKA Avon Park Airforce Range, 82000 acres of which are open for public access. |
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Avonmore |
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Ontario |
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Avyatha Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Ayer Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Milton Academy. |
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Az-DaHut Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Tempe. |
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Aztalan State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park near Aztalan. |
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B & P Myers Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near West Leyden. |
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B&W Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory between Louisville and Plattsmouth |
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B. Williams Mem. Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near New Tecumseth. |
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BGSU Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of Bowling Green State University. |
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BRAC Ivy Hill Site |
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Virginia |
A site used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club. |
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BRAS Dark Sky Site |
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Louisiana |
Observing site of the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society. |
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BREIT IDEAS Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory outside Morgan Hill. |
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BSM_TX |
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Texas |
A private observatory in the AAVSO network. |
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BX Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory. |
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Backus Mountain Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Bad Creek Hydroelectric Dam |
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South Carolina |
Centered on a clearing near the power dam. The site is also the trailhead for the Foothills Trail. |
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Bad Wolf Ranch |
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Texas |
An observing site of the Austin Astronomical Society . |
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Baddeck |
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Nova Scotia |
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Badger Springs Trailhead |
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Arizona |
AKA Friends of Agua Fria National Monument (FAFNM) Badger Springs Dark Sky Viewpoint. |
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Badlands National Park |
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South Dakota |
National park and site of astronomy programs. |
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Badlands Observatory |
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South Dakota |
Observatory (MPC 918) near Quinn. |
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Baetsen Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Orono. |
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Bahama |
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North Carolina |
In Northern Durham Country, NC. |
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Baie-Comeau |
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Quebec |
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Baie-James |
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Quebec |
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Baie-Saint-Paul |
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Quebec |
Accueil du Club d'astronomie de Charlevoix. |
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Bailyhill Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory between Plymouth and Lebanon. |
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Baird Municipal Park |
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Tennessee |
Park in Lebanon. |
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Baker City |
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Oregon |
Home of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center. |
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Baker Creek State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near McCormick. |
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Baker Lake |
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Nunavut |
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Baker Observatory |
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Missouri |
AKA the William G. and Retha Stone Baker Observatory of Missouri State University. Near Marshfield. |
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Bakersfield |
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California |
Home of the Kern Astronomical Society. |
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Bald Butte Observing Site |
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Idaho |
Private property. Used by the Palouse Astronomical Society. |
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Bald Mountain Observatory |
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Colorado |
Near Fort Collins. |
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Ballantyne Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Ballard |
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Missouri |
A town in Bates county. |
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Ballauer Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Azle. |
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Ballreich Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory at Camp Hertzer. Site of public observing held by the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC). Also used by physics students at Heidelberg College. Near Tiffin. |
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Balmorhea State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Toyahvale. (432) 375-2370. |
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Balsam Lake |
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Wisconsin |
A site used by the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
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Baltic Corners |
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Ontario |
Main observing site of the SD&G Backyard Astronomers Club. South of the Village of Dunvegan, east from Maxville and west of Alexandria. |
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Baltimore |
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Maryland |
Home of the Baltimore Astronomical Society. |
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Baltimore Bend |
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Missouri |
A restricted Missouri Deptartment of Conservation area. Permission is required for each use. Used by the The Kansas City Star Light User's Group (KCSLUG) |
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Baltimore Woods Nature Center |
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New York |
Nature Center and site of star parties. |
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Bancroft |
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Ontario |
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Bandon |
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Oregon |
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Banff |
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Alberta |
Forecast covers the town of Banff and the surrounding 15km, not the whole park. |
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Bangor |
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Maine |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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Banjo Creek |
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North Carolina |
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Banks |
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Oregon |
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Banks |
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Idaho |
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Banner Creek Observatory |
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Kansas |
Observatory of Banner Creek Science Center. |
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Banning |
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California |
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Bar Harbor |
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Maine |
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Bar J Observatory |
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Florida |
A private Observatory near New Smyrna Beach. |
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Bar-J Ranch |
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Colorado |
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BarC Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory near Long Beach. |
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BarCla Hill Private Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory. |
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Barb's Ridge |
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Tennessee |
A private observing site near New Hope. |
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Barking Spider Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Castro Valley. |
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Barnes Bend Acess Area |
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Alabama |
Park on the Tombigbee River. Near Eutaw. |
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Barnes City |
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Iowa |
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Barnhart |
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Texas |
A town in Irion County. |
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Barnwell State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Blackville |
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Barred Owl Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Carp. |
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Barrhead |
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Alberta |
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Barrie |
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Ontario |
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Barrington |
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Nova Scotia |
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Barrington Hills |
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Illinois |
A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events. |
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Barry's Bay |
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Ontario |
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Bartlesville |
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Oklahoma |
Home of the Bartlesville Astronomical Society.In Washington county. |
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Bartole Observing Platform |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Cook's Bay. |
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Barton Warnock Visitor Center |
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Texas |
State park near Terlingua. (432) 424-3327. |
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Baskin Engineering Observatory |
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California |
An observatory of the University of California, Santa Cruz. |
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Bass Lake |
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Michigan |
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Bastrop State Park |
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Texas |
A State Park, located in the Lost Pines area of Texas. |
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Batavia |
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Ohio |
Home of Clermont College. In Clermont County. |
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Batesburg-Leesville High School |
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South Carolina |
School in Batesburg-Leesville. |
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Bateson Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Susanville. |
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Batesville |
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Arkansas |
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Batesville |
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Georgia |
A town in Habersham county. |
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Bath Nature Preseve |
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Ohio |
Nature preserve and observing site of the Summit County Astronomy Club. |
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Bathurst |
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New Brunswick |
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Baton Rouge |
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Louisiana |
Home of the Baton Rouge Astronomical. |
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Batsto |
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New Jersey |
An observing site of the West Jersey Astronomical Society. |
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Battersea Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Battersea. |
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Battle Creek |
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Michigan |
A town in Calhoun county. |
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Battle Ground |
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Washington |
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Battle Mountain Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory. |
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Battle River |
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Alberta |
A private observing site. |
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Battlefield Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Chesapeake. |
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Battleship Texas State Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near LaPorte. (281) 479-2431. |
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Baum Lake |
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California |
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Baxter Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Conservation area with picnic area and beach. Adjacent to Rideau Valley Air Park. |
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Baxter State Park |
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Maine |
Forecast covers general area of Baxter State Park. |
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Bay Ridges Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obseratory in Pickering. |
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Bay Roberts |
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Newfoundland |
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Bay de Verde |
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Newfoundland |
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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. |
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Baylor University |
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Texas |
University in Waco. |
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Bays Mountain Park |
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Tennessee |
City park with astronomy programs. Site of the Bays Mountain Observatory, and home of the Bays Mountain Astronomy Club. Near Kingsport. |
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Bayt Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Coarsegold. |
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Beacon Field Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory, associated with the Friends of Beacon Field Airport. Located near Beacon Field Airport, a former airport, now a shopping mall. |
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Beacon Hill Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory. |
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Beagle's Nest Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory. |
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Beaglehaven Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn. |
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Beamsville |
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Ontario |
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Bear Branch Nature Center |
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Maryland |
A nature center and planetarium. Home to the Westminster Astronomical Society. |
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Bear Creek Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory in Woodinville. (Not to be confused with nearby Littlebear Observatory.) |
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Bear Dance Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Larkspur. |
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Bear Mountain Observatory |
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Vermont |
Private observatory of a member of the Springfield Telescope Makers. |
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Bear Observatory |
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Kentucky |
In Clarkson. |
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Bear Valley |
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California |
A town in Alpine county. Forecast also covers Tamarack and Lake Alpine. |
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Bearbower Sand Prairie Area |
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Iowa |
A Buchanan county park. |
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Bearcat Observatory |
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Missouri |
Observatory of Northwest Missouri State University. Near Maryville. |
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Beatrice High School |
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Nebraska |
School in Beatrice. |
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Beauceville |
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Quebec |
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Beauclerc / San Jose(FL) |
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Florida |
Forecast covers the neighborhoods of San Jose, Bay Meadows, Sunbeam and Beauclerc Gardens. In Duval county, Florida. South of Jacksonville. |
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Beaufort |
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South Carolina |
Home of the Beaufort Amateur Astronomers. |
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Beaumont |
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Texas |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Southeast Texas (ASSET). |
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Beaver |
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Utah |
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Beaver Creek |
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Yukon |
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Beaver Creek Observatory |
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Maryland |
An observatory of the Tri-State Astronomers. |
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Beaver Creek Observing Site |
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Arizona |
A private observing site. |
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Beaver Dam |
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Wisconsin |
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Beaver Island |
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Michigan |
An island in lake Michigan. |
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Beaver Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
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Beaver River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory somewhere in the Grey Highlands. |
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Beaverlodge |
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Alberta |
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Becancour |
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Quebec |
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Beckstrom Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Deford. |
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Beckwith Park |
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Ontario |
Park in Black's Corners near Carleton Place. A site used by the OAOG. |
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Bee Sting Hill Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
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Beech Lick Branch Observatory |
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Alabama |
Observatory of the Beech Lick Branch Observatory Foundation. |
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Beggars Canyon |
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Washington |
A private site. |
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Begich Boggs Visitor Center |
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Alaska |
Visitor center in the Chugach National Forest |
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Behlen Observatory |
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Nebraska |
An observatory of the University of Nebraska with public viewings. |
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Bel Tor Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Stroudsburg. |
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Belen Observatory |
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Florida |
Observatory of Belen Jesuit Preparatory School. In Tamiami. |
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Bell Isle State Park |
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Virginia |
State park. |
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Bell Observatory |
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Kentucky |
An Observatory of Western Kentucky University. Near Bowling Green. |
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Bella Bella |
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British Columbia |
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Bella Coola |
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British Columbia |
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Bella Vista |
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Arkansas |
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Belleplain State Forest |
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New Jersey |
Site of the South Jersey Star Party by the South Jersey Astronomy Club |
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Belleview |
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Florida |
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Belleville |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
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Bellevue |
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Washington |
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Bellevue Observatory |
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Quebec |
Obsevatory of the RASC Montreal Centre. Located at Morgan Arboretum, Ste. Anne-de-Bellevue. |
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Bellingham |
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Washington |
Home of the Whatcom Association of Celestial Observers. |
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Bellvale Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Chester. |
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Belmont |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
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Belmont Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. Affiliated with the Rappahannock Astronomy Club. |
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Beloeil |
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Quebec |
Maison du Club d'astronomie de Beloeil |
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Belv\xe9d\xe8re du Lac de l'Est |
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Quebec |
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Belvidere East KOA |
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South Dakota |
campground near Midland. |
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Beman Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of Olivet College in Olivet. |
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Bemidji State University |
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Minnesota |
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Bench Observatory |
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Wyoming |
A private observatory |
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Bend |
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Oregon |
A town in Deschutes county. |
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Benson |
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Arizona |
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Benson Lake Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Site of private observatory. |
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Benton |
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Missouri |
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Benton |
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Tennessee |
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Benton Harbor |
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Michigan |
A atown in Berrien county. |
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Bentonville |
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Arkansas |
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Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Mission. (956) 584-9156. |
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Berea |
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Kentucky |
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Bergen |
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Alberta |
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Berkeley High School |
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South Carolina |
School in Moncks Corner. |
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Berkshire School Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Berkshire School in Sheffield. |
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Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park |
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Nevada |
AKA B-I State park. |
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Bern |
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Idaho |
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Berne |
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Indiana |
A town in Adams county. |
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Berry Creek |
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Alberta |
Used by some memembers of the RASC Edmonton Centre. |
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Berry Lake |
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Michigan |
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Berrysville |
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Ohio |
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Bert and Jeanette Lynch Memorial Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory. |
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Berthoud |
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Colorado |
Centered on The Little Thompson Observatory, a public observatory. In the town of Berthoud. |
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Berthoud Pass Trailhead |
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Colorado |
Centered on the parking lot of the trailhead of Berthoud Pass. |
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Bertucci's Sky |
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Nevada |
A private observatory. |
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Beta Scorpii Observation Site |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Betelgeuse Bar & Grill |
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Ontario |
P.Mortfield's private observatory. |
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Bethune Beach |
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Florida |
Forecast also covers New Smyrna Beach and the northern half of Canaveral National Seashore |
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Bhills Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Beverly Hills, Florida. |
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Bickleton |
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Washington |
A town in Klickitat county. |
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Big "A" Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
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Big Bay Point |
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Michigan |
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Big Bear City |
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California |
In the San Bernardino Mountains |
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Big Bear Solar Observatory |
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California |
Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake. |
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Big Bend City(MN) |
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Minnesota |
A small town in Chippewa County. |
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Big Bend Community College |
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Washington |
college in Moses Lake. |
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Big Bend Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre. |
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Big Bend Ranch State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Presidio. (432) 358-4444. |
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Big Bird Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Paradise. |
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Big Blue Observatory |
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Missouri |
An observatory of the Eastern Missouri Dark sky Observers (EMDSO). |
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Big Cigar Astronomy |
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Illinois |
Club near South Beloit |
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Big Falls Campground |
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California |
A campground near Forest Falls. |
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Big Lazer Creek WMA |
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Georgia |
Wildlife Management Area near Talbotton. |
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Big M Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Platteville. |
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Big Meadow |
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California |
Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers. |
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Big Meadows |
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Virginia |
A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. |
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Big Rapids |
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Michigan |
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Big Sable Point |
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Michigan |
In Ludington State Park. |
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Big Sky Observatory |
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Montana |
A private observatory. In Big Sky, Montana. |
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Big Sky Observatory Site |
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Alberta |
An observatory of the Big Sky Astronomical Society. |
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Big Spring State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Big Spring. (432) 263-4931. |
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Big Springs |
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Nebraska |
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Big Spy Mountain Overlook |
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Virginia |
An overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
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Big Stump |
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California |
An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers. |
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Big Thicket Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Lumberton. |
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Big Trout Lake |
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Ontario |
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Biggar |
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Saskatchewan |
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Bill Sadowski Park |
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Florida |
A park in Palmetto Bay, used for public outreach by the Southern Cross Astronomical Society. |
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Bill's Doghouse Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory in Knightstown. |
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Billings |
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Montana |
Home of the Yellowstone Valley Astronomy Association. |
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Biolab Boat Ramp |
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Florida |
Public boat ramp parking lot. Used as an observing site by members of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers, the Brevard Astronomical Societyand a few million mosquitos. |
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Birch Rd. Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory. |
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Birchwood |
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Tennessee |
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Birdland Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Rochester. |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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Birmingham |
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Alabama |
Home of the Birmingham Astronomical Society. |
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Birmingham Astronomical Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory in Thompsonville. MPC designation H53. |
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Birmingham Astronomical Society Observatory |
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Alabama |
AKA BAS Obsevatory. Observatory of the Birmingham Astronomical Society. On Chandler Mountain. |
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Biscayne Point Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory somewhere around Miami Beach. |
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Bishop Observatory |
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Georgia |
An observatory on the main campus of Floyd College. Near Lindale. |
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Bishop Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory north of Bishop. |
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Bishop's University Astronomical Observatory |
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Quebec |
Observatory of Bishop's University. In Sherbrooke. |
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Bismarck |
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North Dakota |
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Bixby Creek Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
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Black Bayou Lake NWR |
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Louisiana |
National wildlife refuge used as a star party site by the Ouachita Valley Astronomy League. |
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Black Bear Adventures Quebec |
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Quebec |
Near Bachois Lake. |
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Black Bear Hollow Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Black Bear Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Black Canyon City Star Party |
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Arizona |
A regular star party held by the Phoenix Astronomical Society in High Desert Park. Located in Black Canyon City. |
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison |
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Colorado |
a National Park and International Dark Sky Park. Near Montrose. |
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Black Cliff |
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Nevada |
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Black Creek Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Middleburg. |
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Black Creek Pond |
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Ontario |
A small pond along Black Creek road in Lanark County. |
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Black Diamond |
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Alberta |
Forecast also covers the town of Turner Valley. |
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Black Forest |
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New York |
In Adirondack Park. Along the Black River between North Wilmurt and Atwell. |
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Black Hills State University |
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South Dakota |
University in Spearfish. |
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Black Kettle National Grasslands |
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Oklahoma |
Forecast covers most . |
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Black Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory between Perth and Westport. |
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Black Mesa Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory somewhere around Show Low. |
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Black Mountain Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory in Park County, CO. |
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Black Mountain Observatory |
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California |
A site of a future private observatory near Hornbrook. |
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Black Mountain Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Dahlonega. |
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Black River Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Port Huron. |
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Black Rock |
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Arizona |
Used as a star party site by the Southern Utah Astronomical Society. Note: this chart is on Utah Time (uses DST). |
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Black Rock Desert |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
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Black Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Waubaushene. |
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Black Star Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Pittsfield. |
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Black Swamp Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Napoleon. |
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Blackbird State Forest |
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Delaware |
A state park at the border of New Castle and Kent Counties. |
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Blackfoot |
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Alberta |
Blackfoot Lake Staging Area. A site used by the RASC Edmonton Center. |
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Blackhawk Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory. |
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Blackhawk Ranch |
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Colorado |
A private ranch. |
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Blackhole Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory in Mason. |
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Blackrock Ranger Station |
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California |
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Blackstar II Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Camp Ashmere. |
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Blackwater Falls |
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West Virginia |
A state park and site of a star party held by the Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society. |
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Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge |
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Maryland |
Centered on the Visitor Center of the refuge. Home of public star nights held by the Friends of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. |
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Blackwell |
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Texas |
A town in Nolan county. |
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Bladen Lake State Forest |
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North Carolina |
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Blair Hill Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Christiansburg. |
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Blanc-Sablon |
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Quebec |
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Blanco State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Blanco. (830) 833-4333. |
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Blazer Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
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Blazing Star Observatory |
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Washington |
AKA BSO. Site of future private observatory. |
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Blind River |
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Ontario |
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Block Island |
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Rhode Island |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
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Bloomfield |
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Indiana |
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Bloomington |
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Indiana |
Home of Kirkwood Observatory of the Indiana University Bloomington. |
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Bloomington |
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Illinois |
A town in McLean county. |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Blue Bucket Inn |
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Oregon |
A bed and breakfast in Drewsey |
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Blue Canyon |
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California |
Airport site used by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society. |
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Blue Creek |
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Ohio |
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Blue Creek Observing Site |
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Indiana |
A private observing site somewhere around Sunman. |
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Blue Dome |
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Idaho |
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Blue Heron Cove Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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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. |
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Blue Hills Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Blue Moon Astronomical Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
An observatory in the Black Fork Mountain Wilderness Area near Page. |
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Blue Moon Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Mussey. |
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Blue Moon Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory near Huntingdon. |
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Blue Mountain |
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Washington |
An observing site used by the Seattle Astronomical Society. Near Spada Reservoir NE of Sultan. |
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Blue Mountain |
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Saskatchewan |
An observing site in the Blue Mountain Outdoor Adventure Center |
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Blue Mountain Beach |
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Florida |
A town in Walton county. Forecast also covers Seagrove Beach, Grayton Beach, Four Mile Village and Miramar Beach. |
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Blue Mountain Star Party |
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Oregon |
Used by the Tri-City Astronomy Club of Southeastern Washington. |
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Blue Mountain Vista Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory also used by members of Chesmont Astronomical Society. Near New Ringgold. |
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Blue Ridge |
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California |
The general area of Blue Ridge, in the Vaca Mountains. |
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Blue Ridge Observatory |
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Virginia |
On Flattop Mountain near Dyke. |
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Blue Ridge Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Blue Ridge Regional Park |
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Virginia |
A park not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill. |
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Blue River |
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British Columbia |
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Blue Sky Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
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Blue Springs Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Acton. |
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Blue Star Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Richland Chambers Reservoir. |
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BlueBirdsKnoll Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory of a member of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
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Blueberry Hill Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory near Pemberton |
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Blueberry Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A commerical observatory near Pownal. |
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Bluebird Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment. |
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Bluefield Ranch |
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Florida |
Ranch of Saint Lucie County. Used as an observing site of the Treasure Coast Astronomical Society. |
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Bluerock Campground |
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Alberta |
Campground In Sheep River Provincial Park, 46 km W of Turner Valley along hwy 546, |
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Bluewater Lake State Park |
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New Mexico |
State park near Prewitt. |
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Blythe |
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California |
Home of the Colorado River Astronomy Club. |
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Blythewood |
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South Carolina |
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Bobcat Trail Observatory |
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Wyoming |
A private observatory between Cheyenne and Laramie. |
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Bobservatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near Springfield.. |
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Boca Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Eastpoint. |
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Boca Raton |
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Florida |
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Bodie |
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California |
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Boeing Observatory |
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South Carolina |
Observatory of the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia. |
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Boerne |
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Texas |
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Bois Blanc Island Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory on Bois Blanc Island. |
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Boisbriand |
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Quebec |
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Boise |
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Idaho |
Home of the Boise Astronomical Society. |
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Bojarzin Observatory |
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Illinois |
Near Springfield. |
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Boktuklo Trail Head |
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Oklahoma |
Start of a trail and forest service road 5 miles south east of Honobia. |
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Bolingbroke |
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Georgia |
A town in Monroe county. |
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Bolton |
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Massachusetts |
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Bolton |
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Ontario |
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Bolton Landing |
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New York |
On Lake George, NY. |
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Bon Accord Observatory |
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Alberta |
Proposed public observatory site in the town of Bon Accord. |
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Bonanza Conservation Area |
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Missouri |
A conservation area in Caldwell county. |
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Bonaventure |
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Quebec |
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Bonavista |
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Newfoundland |
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Bonebrake Center of Nature and History |
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Missouri |
Nature center in Salem, MO. Used for observing events by the Dent County Astronomers. |
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Bonham State Park |
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Texas |
State park. |
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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.) |
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Bonny Doon Airfield |
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California |
A site used by the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club. |
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Bonnyville |
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Alberta |
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Booker |
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Texas |
Home of the Top of Texas Amateur Astronomy Club. |
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BoonHill Observatory |
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Michigan |
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Boonville |
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Missouri |
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Bootland Farm |
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Ontario |
A site use by the OAOG |
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Borderline Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Near Rowe. |
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Boreal Skies Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory. |
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Borman Observatory |
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Indiana |
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Borrego Springs |
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California |
Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort. |
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Bosque Farms Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Boston |
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Massachusetts |
Home of the ATMoB. Also home of the Judson B. Coit Observatory of Boston University and the Harvard College Observatory of Harvard University. |
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Boston Mountain |
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Arkansas |
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Boswell Observatory |
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Nebraska |
Observatory of Doane University in Crete. |
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Bothell |
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Washington |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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Boulder |
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Colorado |
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Boulder (UT) |
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Utah |
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Boulder Heights Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Boulder Knolls Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74. |
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Boundary Bay |
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British Columbia |
A site used by the RASC Vancouver Centre. |
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Boundary Road |
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Ontario |
AKA Stetsons Flyers. A site, south-east of Ottawa, used by the OAOG. |
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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness |
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Minnesota |
A site on the shore of Saganaga Lake, in the BWCAW |
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Bourne Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
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Bouse |
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Arizona |
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Bow Island |
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Alberta |
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Bowen Island |
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British Columbia |
Home of the Bowen Island Astronomy Group. |
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Bowen Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Cuesta College. |
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Bowie |
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Maryland |
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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. |
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Bowser Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory somewhere around Live Oak. |
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Boyce Thompson Arboretum |
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Arizona |
Arboretum of the University of Arizona. Used by some members of the East Valley Astronomy Club (EVAC) |
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Boyertown Planetarium |
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Pennsylvania |
Planetarium of the Boyertown Area School District |
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Boyne Falls |
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Michigan |
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Bracebridge |
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Ontario |
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Bradley |
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Illinois |
Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers. |
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Bradley Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of Agnes Scott College. In Decatur. |
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Bradstreet Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Eastern University with public observing. In St. Davids. |
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Brady |
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Texas |
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Brady's Run Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A parkused as a star party site by the Beaver Valley Space Sciences Interest Group . Near Beaver Falls. |
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Bragg Creek |
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Alberta |
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Brahmand Darshan Observatory |
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Texas |
Private observatory dedicated to CCD imaging, in South College Station, sometimes used by members of the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Braidwood Dark Sky Site |
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Illinois |
Near Gardner. |
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Brainerd |
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Minnesota |
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Brampton |
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Ontario |
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Brampton BrightSkies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Brampton. |
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Branched Oak Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A public observatory near Branched Oak State Recreation Area. |
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Brandon |
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Florida |
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Brandon |
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Manitoba |
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Brandy Creek Boat Ramp |
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California |
Used by some members of the Shasta Astronomy Club. On Whiskytown Lake. Forecast covers the Whiskytown National Recreation Area. |
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Branson Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory in Branson. |
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Brantford |
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Ontario |
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Brasstown Bald |
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Georgia |
Alternative Observing Site Of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. Near Brasstown Bald mountain. |
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Brazos Bend State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Needville. (979) 553-5102. |
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Brazosport Planetarium |
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Texas |
A planetarium in Clute. Also an observing site for the Brazosport Astronomy Club. |
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Breckenridge |
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Colorado |
A town in Summit county. |
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Breezy Point Observatory |
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West Virginia |
An observatory of the Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society. Located at Camp Virgil Tate. |
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Bremen |
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Indiana |
A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School. |
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Bremmon Road |
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South Dakota |
A spot along Bremmon road, near Britton. |
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Brenham |
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Texas |
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Brennan Hill Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Near Troy. |
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Brentwood |
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California |
Forecast also covers Byran and Oakley. |
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Breton |
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Alberta |
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Brevard |
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North Carolina |
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Brewster |
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Washington |
A town in Okanogan county. Forecast covers the area of central Lake Pateros. |
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Brewster Academy |
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New Hampshire |
A school in Wolfeboro. |
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Breyo Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Siena College. |
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Bridgeport |
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Connecticut |
Also covers Stratford, which is home of the Boothe Memorial Astronomical Society. |
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Bridgeport Lake Private Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Bridgeport Valley. |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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Bridgewater |
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South Dakota |
An observing site of the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
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Bridgewater Hill Observatory |
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Vermont |
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Bridgman |
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Michigan |
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Brier Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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Bright Skies Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas. |
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Brighton |
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Colorado |
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Bristol Community College Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Bristol Community College. In Fall River. |
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Broad Creek |
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Maryland |
A Memorial Scout Reservation used, with permission, as a dark-sky site by the Harford County Astronomical Society. |
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Broad Pass MP201 Parking |
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Alaska |
A parkling area, with a view, at milepost 201 on Parks HWY. In Broad Pass. |
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Broadway Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Broch nam Broc Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory. |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
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Brockville |
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Ontario |
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Brodhead |
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Kentucky |
Forecast also covers crab orchard and Mount Vernon. |
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Brodie Road Observatory |
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Ontario |
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Broemmelsiek Park Astronomy Area |
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Missouri |
Public astronomy viewing area, with restrooms, provided by St. Charles County at Broemmelsiek Park with telescope pads and electricity. |
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Brogan |
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Oregon |
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Brogdon Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Broken Arrow |
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Oklahoma |
A town in Tulsa county. |
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Broken Oak Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Spring Lake. |
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Broken Tooth Rock Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near New Boston. |
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Brooke Stream Manor Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Brookhaven |
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New York |
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Brookings |
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Oregon |
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Brookings |
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South Dakota |
Home of the Brookings Regional Astronomy Club. In Brookings county. |
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Brooklin Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
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Brooklyn Lake |
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Wyoming |
A small lake and campground in southeast Wyoming. |
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Brooks |
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Alberta |
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Brooks Astronomical Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of Central Michigan University. In Mt. Pleasant. |
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Brooks Camp Developed Area |
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Alaska |
In Katmai National Park & Preserve. |
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Brooksville |
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Florida |
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Broomfield |
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Colorado |
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Brown Observing Site |
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Idaho |
A private observing site near Kuna. |
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Brown's Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near Newport. |
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Brownington State Wildlife Area |
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Missouri |
Centered on the Copper Creek Public Use Area of Browinington State Wildlife Area. On Truman Lake |
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Browns Summit |
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North Carolina |
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Bruce Brockett Trailhead |
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Arizona |
Parking lot of the trailhead of the Bruce Brockett TrailUsed by the Astronomers of Verde Valley. |
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Brundish Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
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Bruneau Dunes Observatory |
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Idaho |
Observatory located in Bruneau Dunes State Park. Home of the Idaho Star Party. |
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Brunswick |
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Georgia |
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Bryan |
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Texas |
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Bryan College |
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Tennessee |
Bryan College in Dayton. |
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Bryce Canyon National Park |
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Utah |
Bryce Canyon National Park is used by the NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassadors Program, the Salt Lake Astronomical Society, the National Park Service for frequent public star parties and Dark Ranger Telescopes Tours. Also home of the Bryce Canyon Astronomy Festival |
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Buck Bald Mountain |
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Tennessee |
A public area at the summit |
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Buck Hall Recreation Centre |
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South Carolina |
Recreation area on Bulls Bay near McClellanville. |
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BuckSnort Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Buckeyestargazer Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory near Valparaiso. |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
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Buckhorn Recreation Area |
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California |
Recreation area and campground on Black Butte Lake. Home of the Black Butte Lake Star Party. |
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Buckingham |
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Pennsylvania |
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Buckley |
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Washington |
Home of Torus Observatory (IAU 653). Forecast also covers Enumclaw and Bonney lake. |
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Bucknell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Bucknell University. In Lewisburg. |
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Bucksport |
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Maine |
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Bucyrus |
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Ohio |
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Buehler Trust Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Observatory of Bergen Community College. In Paramus. |
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Buena Vista Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Buescher State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Smithville. (512) 237-2241. |
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Buffalo |
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South Dakota |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
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Buffalo Camp |
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Montana |
Campground at American Prairie Reserve. |
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Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge |
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Texas |
Wildlife preserve used by the Amarillo Astronomy Club. |
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Buffalo Point |
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Manitoba |
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Builderbug Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. |
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Bull Domingo Astro |
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Colorado |
A private observatory site near Westcliffe. |
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Bullhead City |
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Arizona |
A town in Mohave county |
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Bunch Hollow Conservation Area |
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Missouri |
A conservation area in Carroll County. |
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Bunny Foo-Foo Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory in Fort Washington. |
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Burg Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory in Wheelersburg. |
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Burk Astronomical Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Burk's Falls |
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Ontario |
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Burke Observatory |
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Tennessee |
Observatory of King College. Also meeting place of the Bristol Astronomy Club. In Bristol. |
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Burkes Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in Pittsfield. |
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Burkman Observatory |
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Idaho |
A private observatory near Blackfoot. |
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Burland Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory in Park county. |
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Burleson |
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Texas |
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Burley/Heyburn |
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Idaho |
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Burlington |
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North Carolina |
Home of the Astronomy Club of Alamance County. |
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Burlington |
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Vermont |
A town in Chittenden county. |
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Burlington |
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Ontario |
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Burnaby |
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British Columbia |
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Burns |
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Oregon |
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Burns Lake |
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British Columbia |
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Burnsville |
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Minnesota |
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Burnt Chimney |
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Virginia |
Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby Booker T. Washington National Monument. |
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Burnt Jacket Mountain Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
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Burr Oak State Park |
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Ohio |
Centered on the Group Campground at Burr Oak State Park. |
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Burrell Memorial Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of Baldwin Wallace University. |
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Burris Fork Creek Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory near California, MO. |
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Burro Creek Campground |
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Arizona |
A campground in the Sonoran desert. |
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Burwash |
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Ontario |
An observing site of the Greater Sudbury Amateur Astronomers. |
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Bush Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory near Albany. |
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Bushels and Baskets Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory. |
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Butler Ranch |
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Texas |
A private site. |
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Butler State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area |
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Kansas |
A wildlife area on Lake Clymer. |
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Butte |
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Montana |
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Butter Pot Park |
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Newfoundland |
Provincial park near Holyrood. |
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Byrne Observatory |
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California |
An observatory that is one of a global network of observatories run by the organization called the Las Cumbres Observatory. Located at the Sedgwick Reserve (BOS) which is owned by the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB). |
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C&O Canal National Historical Park |
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Maryland |
AKA Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Near Clear Spring, between Hancock and Hagerstown. |
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C-Murrinsville |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site in north Butler county. |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
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C.J. Observatory & Retreat |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory at New Mexico Astronomy Village. |
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C.M. Crockett Park |
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Virginia |
A county park and recreation facility used as an observing site by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. In Midland. |
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C.O.A.M.N.D. |
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Quebec |
COAMND est le Centre d'Observation Astronomique Des Monts Notre-Dame |
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CAA Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Cuyahoga Astronomical Association located at Letha House Park near Spencer. |
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CAAL Farnham |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation de la Club des Astronomes de Longueuil. Pr\xe8s de Farnham. |
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CAAS - Parc Ecoforestier Johnville |
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Quebec |
Club des astronomes amateurs de Sherbrooke. |
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CAC |
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Arizona |
Aka the Chiricahua Astronomy Complex. A private site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association. |
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CAMSAT Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oshawa. |
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CARMA |
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California |
An array of millimeter-wave radio telescopes. |
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CAS DS-2 |
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Pennsylvania |
A site on Blue Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society. |
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CAS Remote Observing Site |
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Arizona |
A private observing site of the Coconino Astronomical Society. |
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CAS Starfield Observatory Dark Site |
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Kentucky |
A private observing site of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society. |
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CBA Concord Observatory |
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California |
A private Observatory. Part of the Center for Backyard Astrophysics. |
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CBBHO |
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Wyoming |
AKA Cruzen Boys Black Hills Observatory. A private observatory. |
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CCK's Universe |
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Georgia |
A private observing site near Jeffersonville. |
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CEGEP Beauce-Appalaches |
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Quebec |
link. En St-Georges (Beauce). |
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CF Phelps WMA |
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Virginia |
A wildlife mangement area used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC). |
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CFAS |
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North Carolina |
An observing site of the Cape Fear Astronomical Society. About six miles from Burgaw. |
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CFAS Ocala Forest Site |
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Florida |
An observing site in the Ocala State forest. Currently limited to members of Central Florida Astronomical Society. |
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CHR |
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Virginia |
A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg. |
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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. |
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CMS Observatory |
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Wyoming |
Observatory of Cody Middle School. In Cody near Yellowstone Regional Airport. |
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CMiller Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Brantford. |
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CNYAC Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Central New York Astronomy Club. |
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COG Observing Site |
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Maine |
Observing site of the Celestial Observers Guild (COG). Near Skowhegan. |
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COSMIC OBSERVATORY |
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Virginia |
A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers. |
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CRUST Observatory |
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Minnesota |
The Crookston UND Search Telescope. An observatory of the University of Minnesota, Crookston. |
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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> |
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CSM Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the astronomy department of College of San Mateo. |
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CSU-Pueblo Observatory |
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Colorado |
Observatory of Colorado State University Pueblo. Site of public star parties. Near Lake Pueblo State Park. |
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C\xe9gep de Thetford |
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Quebec |
Link. |
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Ca\xf1\xf3n del Tajo |
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Baja California |
Sitio de observaci\xf3n astron\xf3nica. |
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Caballo Lake State Park |
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New Mexico |
State park and site of Stars-n-Parks star parties. |
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Cabin in the Sky Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory near Bridesville. |
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Cabin-1800's Site |
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Mississippi |
Used by a member of the Jackson Astronomical Association. |
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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. |
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Cabrillo College Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Cabrillo College. |
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Cache Creek |
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British Columbia |
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Cachuma Lake Recreation Area |
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California |
Recreation area used by the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit (SBAU). |
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Cackle Observatory |
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Texas |
A private Observatory near Wimberly. |
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Caddo Lake State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Karnack. (903) 679-3351. |
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Cades Cove |
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Tennessee |
Centered on the Cades Cove vistitor's center in Great Smoky Mountains national park. Home of the Cades Cove Star Party held by The Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society. |
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Cadillac Mountain Summit |
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Maine |
The end of Cadillac Mountain Summit Path on top of Cadillac Mountain. In Acadia National Park and near Bar Harbor. |
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Cadmus Homestead Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Robesonia. |
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Caesar Creek State Park |
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Ohio |
State Park near Waynesville. |
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Caesars Head State Park |
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South Carolina |
State Park near Cleveland, SC. |
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Cahall Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A observatory of Thayer Academy. |
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Cahas Mountain Overlook |
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Virginia |
A site used by the Star City Astronomy Network and the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. At milepost 139 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
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Cal Poly Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of California Polytechnic State University. Near San Luis Obispo. |
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Calais |
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Maine |
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Calaveras Hill Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Elmendorf. |
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Caledon |
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Ontario |
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Caledonia |
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Illinois |
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Calf Mountain Overlook |
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Virginia |
A public overlook on Skyline drive In Shenandoah National Park. |
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Calgary |
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Alberta |
Home of the RASC Calgary Centre. |
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Calhoun County Park |
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West Virginia |
A park in Calhoun County. Used by The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club. Near Grantsville. |
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Calhoun Falls State Park |
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South Carolina |
State Park near Calhoun Falls. |
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California City |
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California |
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California Institute of Technology |
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California |
Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events. |
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Camas Meadows Lodge |
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Washington |
A lodge in the Camas Land south-west of Cashmere. |
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Cambridge |
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Idaho |
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Cambridge |
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Ontario |
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Cambridge Bay |
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Nunavut |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
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Camden |
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Maine |
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Camden Lake |
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Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
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Cameron |
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Missouri |
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Cameron |
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Texas |
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Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory |
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California |
A community observatory built and operated by the Rotary Club of Cameron Park, the El Dorado County Office of Education, and Folsom Lake College. In El Dorado County. |
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Camino de Estrella Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Tijeras |
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Camp Cedarwin Scout Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp in Essex county. |
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Camp Creek |
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Arizona |
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Camp Creek |
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West Virginia |
Forecast covers the Camp Creek Canyon area including the Camp Creek State Forest. |
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Camp Crooked Creek |
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Kentucky |
A boy scout camp used as an observing site by the Louisville Astronomical Society. Near Bernhiem Forest. |
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Camp Crosley/WAS Observatory |
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Indiana |
A observatory of the Warsaw Astronomical Society(WAS). Located at Camp Crosley. |
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Camp Delany |
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Washington |
A campground in the Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park. Home of the Olympic Astronomical Society (OAS) Camp Delany Star Party. |
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Camp Floyd State Park |
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Utah |
State park near Fairfield. |
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Camp Highroad |
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Virginia |
A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC). |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
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Camp Kintail |
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Ontario |
A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre. |
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Camp McGregor Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory, at Camp McGregor, of the Jackson County Intermediate School District. Also site of star parties held by the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson. |
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Camp No'Chimik |
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Ontario |
A private farm. South of Manotick. |
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Camp Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in North Blenheim. |
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Camp Onas |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Ottsville. Site of the Stella-Della Valley Star Party and used by the BMAA |
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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. |
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Camp Perry |
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Alabama |
A private hunt camp in Marion |
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Camp Post |
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Texas |
Boy Scout Camp near the town of Post. |
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Camp Rock Road |
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California |
10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley. |
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Camp Samac |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Oshawa. |
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Camp Saulaine |
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Ontario |
Between Angus and Barrie. |
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Camp Sherman Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
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Camp Susque Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Camp Susque. Near Trout Run. |
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Camp Tres Ritos |
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New Mexico |
A Boy Scout Camp near Tres Ritos. |
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Camp Wood Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Camp Wood. |
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Campbell River |
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British Columbia |
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Campbell Valley Regional Park |
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British Columbia |
park used by some members of the RASC Vancouver Centre. |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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Campbellton |
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Newfoundland |
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Campement P\xe9ribonka |
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Quebec |
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Camping Portage (Laverendrie) |
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Quebec |
Un site dans la Reserverve Laverendrie. |
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Camrose |
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Alberta |
Home of the Camrose Astronomy Group. |
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Canaan |
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Vermont |
Forecast also covers Stewartstown, Clarksville, Pittsburg(VT). |
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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 |
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Canadian Lakes |
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Michigan |
A town and lake in MI. |
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Canary Rise Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Candiac |
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Quebec |
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Candlewyck Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Cane Creek State Park |
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Arkansas |
State park near Star city. |
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Canebrake |
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California |
7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley. |
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Caney Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory near Brownbranch. |
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Caney Ridge Observatory |
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Virginia |
Near Clintwood. |
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Canfield |
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Ohio |
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Canmore |
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Alberta |
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Canoe Creek State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A state park used as an observing site by the Starlight Astronomy Club. In Canoe Creek. |
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Canonsburg |
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Pennsylvania |
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Canton |
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Connecticut |
A town in Hartford county. |
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Canton |
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Georgia |
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Canton de Shefford |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation de Martin, pr\xe8s de Granby/Bromont |
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Canyon Visitor Center |
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Colorado |
Visitor center of Dinosaur National Monument. |
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Canyonlands National Park |
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Utah |
National Park with dark skies. |
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Cap-Chat |
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Quebec |
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Cape Charles |
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Virginia |
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Cape Cod Imaging Station |
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Massachusetts |
Near East Dennis. |
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Cape Dorset |
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Nunavut |
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Cape Jellison |
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Maine |
In Penboscot bay. Some members of the Penobscot Valley Star Gazers observe in the area. |
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Cape Lookout National Seashore |
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North Carolina |
Centered on the Harker's Island portion of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, which is an Internationa Dark Sky Park. Used as a dark sky site and outreach site by the Crystal Coast Stargazers. |
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Cape Orion Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory near Mountain Rest. |
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Cape Race |
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Newfoundland |
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Capilla Peak Observatory |
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New Mexico |
Observatory of the University of New Mexico. |
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Capitol Reef National Park |
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Utah |
National Park and IDA designated Dark Sky Park. |
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Capon Springs and Farms |
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West Virginia |
A rural resort used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society. |
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Caprock Canyons State Park |
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Texas |
A state park used for star parties by the South Plains Astronomy Club and the Texas Tech Astronomy Club. Near Quitaque. |
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Caprock Canyons Trailway |
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Texas |
State park near Quitaque. (806) 455-1492. |
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Captains Way |
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Nova Scotia |
A turn-around at the end of Captain's Way, a road near Porter Cove. |
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Capulin Volcano National Monument |
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New Mexico |
National monument Near Capulin. The gate across the road leading to the visitor's center closes at 4:30pm. However, observers are permitted to setup scopes just outside the park's fenced area. See map link for exact location. |
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Caputa |
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South Dakota |
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Carberry |
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Manitoba |
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Carbondale |
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Illinois |
Home to some members of the Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois. |
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Carcross |
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Yukon |
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Cardston |
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Alberta |
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Carefree |
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Arizona |
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Caresland |
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Alberta |
Home of Bow Bench Retreat. |
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Cargeena 2 Astronomy |
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Florida |
A private observing site. |
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Caribou |
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Maine |
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Caribou |
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Nova Scotia |
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Carleton-sur-mer |
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Quebec |
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Carlos Lemmi Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71. |
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Carlsbad Caverns Visitor Center |
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New Mexico |
In Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Site of monthly and nightly astronomy programs. |
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Carlson R. Chambliss Astronomical Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Kutztown University. In Kutztown, PA. |
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Carlton Astronomy Campus |
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Mississippi |
A private observing site. |
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Carlyle Lake |
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Illinois |
A site on the south-east shore of Carlyle Lake. Near the town of Carlyle. Used by members of the St. Louis Astronomical Society and the River Bend Astronomy Club. |
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Carmacks |
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Yukon |
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Carmangay Village |
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Alberta |
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Carmel |
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California |
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Carmel |
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Indiana |
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Carnation |
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Washington |
A town in King county. |
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Carolina Beach State Park |
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North Carolina |
State park used by the North Carolina Statewide Star Party and site of public observing sessions by the Cape Fear Astronomical Society. |
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Caroline |
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Alberta |
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Carp Library / Diefenbunker |
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Ontario |
Library and cold-war museum used for public star parties by the Ottawa RASC. |
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Carpenter Museum |
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Massachusetts |
Museum and home of the Astronomical Society of Southern New England(ASSNE). |
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Carpenter Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
An observatory of the Berks County Amateur Astronomical Society. Near Reading. |
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Carr Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Toronto RASC. Near Collingwood |
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Carr's Mill Park |
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Maryland |
A park with no facilities, occasionally used by the Howard Astronomical League for impromptu members-only events. In Howard county. |
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Carranza Field |
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New Jersey |
An observing site of the Carranza Field Astronomers. |
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Carrizio-Springs |
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Texas |
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Carrizo Plain National Monument |
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California |
Centered on KCL Campground, this chart covers most of Carrizo Plain National Monument. Near Taft. |
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Carrollwood |
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Florida |
A neighborhood north of Tampa. |
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Carter |
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Kentucky |
Carter Caves State Park. A site used by the OVAS. |
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Carthage |
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Missouri |
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Carvel Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory. |
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Cary |
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North Carolina |
A town in Wake county. |
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Casa Becca del Norte Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory. |
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Casa De Kayla Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Casa Victoria Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory about 7 miles from Santa Fe. |
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Cascade |
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Idaho |
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Cascade Mountain Observatory |
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Arkansas |
An facility of the Arkansas Sky Observatory (ASO) |
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Cascadia State Park |
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Oregon |
State park near Sweet Home. |
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Casey Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory of the astronomy department of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. |
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Cashville |
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Virginia |
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Casitas de Gila Observatory |
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New Mexico |
Observatory at Casitas de Gila Commercial B&B / guesthouse. Near Gila |
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Casper |
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Wyoming |
Home of the Central Wyoming Astronomical Society. |
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Caspers Wilderness Park |
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California |
Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids. |
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Cassiopeia Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Castle Rock |
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Colorado |
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Castlegar |
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British Columbia |
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Castro Valley |
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California |
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Cat Creek Observing Site |
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Tennessee |
Near Normandy Lake. |
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Cat Island (South) |
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Cat Island |
Centered on Zonicles, this chart covers the southern half of Cat island, in the Bahamas. |
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Cat's Eye Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Fredericksburg. |
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Cat's Paw Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Seekonk. |
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Catahoula Lake |
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Louisiana |
In Catahoula National Wildlife Refuge . |
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Catawissa |
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Missouri |
Home of the Shaw Nature Reserve |
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Cathead Bay |
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Michigan |
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Cathedral Gorge |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and by the Las Vegas Astronomical Society. |
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Catoctin Mountain Park |
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Maryland |
Park, east of Hagerstown. |
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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. |
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Cave Mountain Observatory Retreat |
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West Virginia |
Aka CMOR. A private observing club. |
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Cavendish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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Caxambas Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory on Marco Island. |
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Cayuga |
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Ontario |
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Cearley / Sirockman Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
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Cedar Bluff State Park |
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Kansas |
State park on Cedar Bluff Reservoir. |
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Cedar Breaks National Monument |
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Utah |
National park and site of Star Parties held at Point Supreme. |
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Cedar City |
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Utah |
Home of Ashcroft Observatory of Southern Utah University. |
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Cedar Drive Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
An observatory near Pulaski. |
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Cedar Falls |
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Iowa |
Home of the University of Northern Iowa. |
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Cedar Glen Observatory |
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California |
(A private observatory near Cedar Glen. |
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Cedar Hill |
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Texas |
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Cedar Hill Park |
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Missouri |
Park in Cedar Hill. |
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Cedar Hill State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Cedar Hill. (972) 291-3900. |
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Cedar Key |
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Florida |
Home of the Cedar Key Star Party. A dark sky site. |
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Cedar Knoll Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private obsrevatory of a member of the West Kentucky Amateur Astronomers. |
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Cedar Springs Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
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Cedarville |
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Massachusetts |
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Cedarville |
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California |
A site of the RECON project |
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Celescina Ramah New Mexico Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Celestial Exploration Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Centennial |
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Colorado |
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Centennial Observatory |
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Idaho |
A public observatory at the Herrett Center for Arts & Science of the College of Southern Idaho. In Twin Falls. |
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Center Hill Lake |
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Tennessee |
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Center Valley Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory somewhere around Clayton. |
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Central Florida Youth & Family Camp |
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Florida |
AKA CFYFC. A private campground. |
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Central Washington University Observatory |
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Washington |
Observatory of Central Washington University and site of star parites held by the CWU Astronomy Club. In Ellensburg. |
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Central-Clemson |
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South Carolina |
Forecast covers Clemson, Central, Pendelton and Seneca |
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Centralia |
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Washington |
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Centre \xe9cologique de Port-au-Saumon |
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Quebec |
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Centreville |
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Virginia |
Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. |
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Cerro Alto Campground |
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California |
Campground 8 miles from Morro Bay |
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Chabot Space and Science Center |
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California |
A science center home to the Eastbay Astronomical Society. In Oakland. |
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Chaco Culture National Historical Park |
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New Mexico |
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Chain Lake Provincial Park |
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Alberta |
Provincial park used by some members of the RASC Calgary Centre. |
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Challis Astronomical Observatory |
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Idaho |
Obsevatory partnered with Boise State University, Challis School District #181 and others. |
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Chamberlain |
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South Dakota |
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Chamberlain Creek Rest Stop |
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California |
A public rest-stop on Highway 20. |
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Chamberlain Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory in Brighton. |
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Chamberlin Observatory |
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Colorado |
Observatory of Univerity of Denver. Site of public observing held by the Denver Astronomical Society. |
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Chambersburg |
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Pennsylvania |
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Chambly |
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Quebec |
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Champaign Star Gazers Observing Site |
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Ohio |
About 9 miles from Urbana. |
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Champaign/Urbana Astronomical Society Observatory |
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Illinois |
An observatory of the CUAS. |
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Champion Saddle |
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Oregon |
Near Fairview Peak Lookout Tower |
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Champlain Belv\xe9d\xe8re |
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Quebec |
Belv\xe9d\xe8re Champlain du parc de la Gatineau. (AKA Champlain Lookout.) Site d'observation du groupe \xab Les astronomes du parc de la Gatineau \xbb. |
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Chandler |
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Arizona |
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Chandler |
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Quebec |
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Chandler Mountain |
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Alabama |
Home of the AAA Observers. |
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Changstars Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
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Changstars Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Pearland. |
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Chanhassen |
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Minnesota |
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Chanticlear Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory near Bluefield. |
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Chapel Hill |
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North Carolina |
A town in Orange county. |
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Chapleau |
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Ontario |
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Charles City observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Charles Douglas Observatory |
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Missouri |
A public outreach observatory. Located at ICStars Ranch which is also site used by the Astronomical Society of Kansas City. Near Warrensburg. |
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Charles E. Daniel Observatory |
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South Carolina |
Observatory of the Roper Mountain Science Center. Site of star parties held by the Roper Mountain Astronomers. |
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Charles Nicholas Memorial Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory somewhere around Mayhill. |
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Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Charleston. |
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Charleston |
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Illinois |
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Charleston |
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South Carolina |
Home of the observatory of College of Charleston. |
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Charleston |
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West Virginia |
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Charleston Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
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Charlevoix Regional County Municipality |
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Quebec |
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Charlie Elliott WLC |
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Georgia |
A wild life center, near Mansfield, used as a dark sky site by the Charlie Elliott Chapter of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. |
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Charlos Cove |
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Nova Scotia |
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Charlotte |
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North Carolina |
Home of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club. |
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Charlottesville |
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Virginia |
Home of the University of Virginia's Leander McCormick Observatory and close to Fan Mountain Observatory. |
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Charlottetown |
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Prince Edward Island |
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Chateau De Testa Stars |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site. |
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Chatham |
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Illinois |
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Chatham |
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Ontario |
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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area |
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Georgia |
A National Recreation Area north east of Atlanta. |
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Chattanooga |
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Tennessee |
Home of Jones Observatory of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. |
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Chechaquo Ranch |
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Washington |
A private ranch near Mazama. |
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Cheddar Ranch Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
Observatory of the Oklahoma City Astronomy Club. |
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Chelan |
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Washington |
A town by Chelan by Lake Chelan in Chelan county. |
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Chelmsford High School |
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Massachusetts |
Near Chelmsford Center. |
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Chelsea |
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Quebec |
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Chena Hot Springs |
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Alaska |
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Chequamegon National Forest |
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Wisconsin |
Centered on a gravel pit at the intersection of Forest Road 335 and Forest Road 1337, this chart \tcovers the central third the Chequamegon National Forest. |
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Cheraw State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Cheraw. |
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Cherokee Village |
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Arkansas |
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Cherry Grove |
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Minnesota |
An observing site of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
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Cherry Hill Farm |
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North Carolina |
A private farm near Union. |
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Cherry Hill Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory near Cherry Hill Junction. |
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Cherry Mountain Observatory |
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Texas |
A semi-private observatory near Fredericksburg, |
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Cherry Road |
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Arizona |
An observing site of the Saguaro Astronomy Club.. |
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Cherry Springs State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Coudersport. An state park with "short term stargazing" and is home of the Black Forest Star party and the Cherry Springs Star Party. |
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Chesapeake Beach Veterans Memorial Park |
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Maryland |
City park in Chesapeake Beach. |
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Chester |
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Connecticut |
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Chester |
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Vermont |
Site of public star parties held by the Southern Vermont Astronomy Group (SoVerA). |
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Chester State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Chester. |
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Chesterfield |
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Nunavut |
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Chestermere |
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Alberta |
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Chestnut Branch Park |
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New Jersey |
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Chestnut Ridge Park |
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West Virginia |
A regional park and campground, near Coopers Rock State Forest,that is used by the WVU Astronomy Club. |
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Cheticamp |
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Nova Scotia |
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Chetwynd |
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British Columbia |
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Cheyenne |
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Wyoming |
Home of the Cheyenne Astronomical Society. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Chiaro Observing Site |
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New Jersey |
A private observing site. |
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Chibougamau |
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Quebec |
Maison du Club d'Astronomie Quasar |
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Chicago |
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Illinois |
Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society. |
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Chickadee Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Chicken Roost |
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Texas |
A private site of The San Antionio League of Sidewalk Astronomers (SALSA). |
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Chico Community Observatory |
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California |
A community observatory in Upper Bidwell Park. |
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Chicoutimi |
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Quebec |
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Chiefland Astronomy Village |
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Florida |
Home of the Chiefland Astronomers |
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Chigger Ridge |
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Texas |
Primary observing site of the East Texas Allstars. East of Aberfoyle and west of Fairlie. |
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Chihuahua |
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Chihuahua |
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Chillicothe |
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Missouri |
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Chilliwack |
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British Columbia |
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Chilliwack Lake |
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British Columbia |
Used by some members of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society. |
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Chiloquin |
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Oregon |
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Chimney Rock |
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Colorado |
An education and archaeological area in San Juan National Forest between Durango and Pagosa Springs. |
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Chimnissing |
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Ontario |
Centered on the West Beach of Chimnissing. On Christian Island in Georgian Bay. |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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Chippokes Plantation State Park |
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Virginia |
Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Surry |
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Chiricahua |
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Arizona |
National Monument located near Wilcox. |
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Chisasibi |
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Quebec |
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Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit |
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Texas |
State park near Calliham. (361) 786-3868. |
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Choke Canyon State Park - South Shore Unit |
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Texas |
State park near Calliham. (361) 786-3868. |
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Choteau(OK) |
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Oklahoma |
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Christel Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
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Christmas Valley |
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Oregon |
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Chrysalis Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Stokesdale. |
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Chuchupate Ranger Station |
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California |
Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby. |
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Chula Vista Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Churchill |
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Manitoba |
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Churchill |
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Ontario |
A town south of Barrie. |
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Churchill Chimes Equestrian Center |
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Ontario |
Riding school near the Goodwood Conservation Area. |
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Churchill Northern Studies Centre |
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Manitoba |
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Cibolo Creek Ranch |
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Texas |
A guest ranch near Shafter. |
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Cielos Oscuros |
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California |
An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area. |
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Cima |
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California |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve. |
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Cimarron National Grasslands |
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Kansas |
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Cincinnati |
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Ohio |
Home of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society. |
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Cincinnati Astronomical Society Dark Sky Site |
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Ohio |
A dark-sky site of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society. Near Peebles. |
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Cincinnati Nature Center |
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Ohio |
Centered on the field of the Abner Hollow Pioneer Cabin in the Nature Center. |
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Cincinnati Observatory Center |
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Ohio |
A public observatory in Cincinnati. |
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Circle City Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Pittsboro. |
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City of Rocks National Reserve |
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Idaho |
National Reserve and park. |
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City of Rocks State Park |
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New Mexico |
State park and site of Stars-n-Parks star parties. |
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Ciudad Delicias |
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Chihuahua |
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Claiborne West Park |
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Texas |
Orange county park and observing site of the Astronomical Society of South East Texas. In Vidor. |
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Clallam Bay |
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Washington |
A town in Clallam County. |
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Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park |
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New York |
A state park near Carmel. |
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Clarenville |
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Newfoundland |
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Claresholm |
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Alberta |
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Clarion University of Pennsylvania |
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Pennsylvania |
University in Clarion. |
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Clarke Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of Mount Union College. In Alliance. |
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Clarke Priscu Observatory. |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Clarks Pass |
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California |
A a spot along highway 62. |
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Clarkson Observatory |
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New York |
AKA the Reynolds Astronomical Observatory. Observatory of \tClarkson University in Potsdam. \tAlso home of the Clarkson Stargazers. |
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Clarksville |
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Texas |
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Claude |
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Texas |
A site used by the Amarillo Astronomy Club. |
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Claustonberry Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near Marengo. |
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Clay Center Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory and science center at Dexter and Southfield Schools. |
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Clayton |
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North Carolina |
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Clayton |
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South Dakota |
An observing site of the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club near Clayton |
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Clayton Lake State Park |
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New Mexico |
State park near Clayton. |
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Clear Lake |
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California |
Covers the Clear Lake area inclunding Boggs Mountain State Forest. |
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Clearfield |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Clearfield county. |
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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. |
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Clearview Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory somewhere around Clearview. |
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Clearwater |
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British Columbia |
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Clearwater Lake |
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Manitoba |
A dark-sky site of The Pas Astronomy Group and location of one of the Themis Ground Based Observatories. |
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Cleburne |
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Texas |
Forecast also covers Keene. |
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Cleburne State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Cleburne. (817) 645-4215. |
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Clegg Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Woodstock. |
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Clemens Sauer Homestead Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Cleveland |
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Ohio |
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Cleveland(TX) |
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Texas |
A town in Liberty county. |
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Cliff's Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Marion. |
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Climax Observatory |
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Colorado |
An abandoned solar observatory on the property of the the Climax Molybdenum mine. Near Leadville. |
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Cloudbait Observatory |
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Colorado |
An observatory near Guffey. |
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Clovis |
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New Mexico |
Home of the Clovis Astronomy Club. |
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Clower Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Club d'Astronomie Sirius du Saguenay |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation de la Club Sirius. Pr\xe8s de Chicoutimi |
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Cluny |
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Alberta |
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Clyde Sachtleben Observatory |
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Nebraska |
Observatory of Hastings College. Used for students and public viewing. Also used by members of the Platte Valley Astronomical Observers. |
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Coal Creek Crest |
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Washington |
A private observing site. |
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Coarsegold |
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California |
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Coatesville |
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Pennsylvania |
Home to some members of the the DVAA. |
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Coaticook |
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Quebec |
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Cobblestone Creek Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory in Southern Marion County, Ohio. |
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Cobleskill |
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New York |
Used by the Albany Area Amateur Astronomers. |
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Cobourg |
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Ontario |
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Cochrane |
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Alberta |
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Cochrane |
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Ontario |
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Codorus Creek Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Private observator near Spring Grove |
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Codroy |
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Newfoundland |
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Coeur d'Alene |
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Idaho |
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Coffee Creek Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory in Olathe. |
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Cohoctah Nightcrawler Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Cohoctah. |
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Colbeck Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Colbeck. |
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Colby Observing Site |
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North Carolina |
A private site. |
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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. |
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Cold Lake |
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Alberta |
Forecast also covers Cold Lake North. |
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Cold Spring |
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Minnesota |
Forecast also covers Richmond and Rockville. |
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Coldfoot |
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Alaska |
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Colebrook |
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Connecticut |
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Colebrook |
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New Hampshire |
Used by members of Mount Washington Valley Astronomy. |
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Coleman |
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Wisconsin |
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Coleman Landing |
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Florida |
AKA \xa0Coleman Landing at Shady Oaks Recreation Area. A Polk county campground and rv park.. \xa0 A dark sky site used by the Polk County Astronomical Society. |
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College Station |
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Texas |
A town in Brazos county. |
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Colleton State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Walterboro. |
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Colliers Mills WMA |
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New Jersey |
A Wildlife Mangement Area used by the Monmouth Mobile Observers Group. |
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Collierville |
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Tennessee |
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Collingwood |
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Ontario |
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Collins Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of Colby College. |
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Collinsport Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory on Kelleys Island. |
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Collyer |
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Kansas |
A town in Trego county. |
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Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Summerville. |
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Colony Skies Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. |
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Colorado Bend State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Bend. (325) 628-3240. |
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Colorado National Monument |
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Colorado |
Centered on Bookcliff View Picnic Area in the Colorado National Monument. Site of the Colorado West Star Party of the Western Colorado Astronomy Club (WCAC). |
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Colorado Skies Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Colorado Springs |
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Colorado |
Home of the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society. |
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Colorado State Forest |
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Colorado |
A State Park. Chart is centered on the North Fork river valley. |
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Colter Bay Campground |
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Wyoming |
A campground on Jackson Lake. In Grand Teton National Park. |
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Colter/Menke Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory in Etlah, between Berger and New Haven. |
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Colton |
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South Dakota |
An observing site of the South East South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
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Columbia |
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Tennessee |
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Columbia |
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Missouri |
Home of the Central Missouri Astronomical Association. Also home of Laws Observatory of the University of Missouri - Columbia. |
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Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility |
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Texas |
AKA CSBF near Palestine, Anderson county. |
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Columbus |
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Texas |
A town west of Houston. |
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Columbus |
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Ohio |
Home of The Columbus Astronomical Society |
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Columbus |
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Indiana |
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Colville Flats |
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Washington |
A spot on the shore of Franklin Roosevelt Lake near Kettle Falls. |
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Coma Via Observatory |
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California |
An observatory near Springville. |
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Comanche Springs |
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Texas |
An astronomy campus for public and student observing owned by the Three Rivers Foundation for the Arts and Sciences. |
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Comox |
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British Columbia |
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Compass Lake |
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Florida |
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Comprix Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory. |
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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 |
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Concho Colts Observatory |
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Arizona |
Observatory of Concho Elementary School. In Concho. |
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Conconully |
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Washington |
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Concord Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Concord. |
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Concord-Kannapolis |
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North Carolina |
Forecast covers the tarea around the towns of Concord and Kannapolis. |
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Concordia |
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Kansas |
Home of the Earl Bane Observatory of Cloud County Community College. |
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Concordia College Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Concordia College. In Moorhead. |
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Condon Peak Campground |
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California |
A campground on BLM land. |
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Conecuh National Forest |
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Alabama |
National Forest |
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Conestogo Lake |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Kiitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
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Congaree National Park |
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South Carolina |
This chart is centered on a parking area of Congaree National Park. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club. |
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Congress |
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Arizona |
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Conneaut |
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Ohio |
Also covers Ashtabula. |
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Connecticut Star Party |
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Connecticut |
**New Location for 2016***. A star party held by the The Astronomical Society of New Haven. Held at Ed Strang Scout Reservation. |
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Conner Preserve |
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Florida |
A wildlife preserve near Land O'Lakes. |
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Constance Bay |
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Ontario |
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Contrecoeur |
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Quebec |
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Conway |
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New Hampshire |
A forecast also covers North Conway, Fyeburg and Echo Lake State Park. |
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Conway Summit |
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California |
A dark site 12 miles north of Lee Vinning in Mono County. |
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Cooke City |
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Montana |
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Cooke Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Weeki Wachee. |
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Cooksburg |
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Pennsylvania |
Forecast also covers Cook Forest State Park. |
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CoolHaven Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory between Branson MO and Harrison AR. |
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Cooney Reservoir State Park |
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Montana |
State park. |
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Cooper Lake State Park |
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Texas |
This chart is centered on the Doctors Creek Unit of Cooper Lake State park, but the forecast also covers the South Sulphur Unit. |
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Coopers Hawk Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory near Ridgeland. |
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Coos Bay |
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Oregon |
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Copernicus Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory somewhere around Las Vegas. |
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Copper Breaks State Park |
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Texas |
A state park near Quanah. Home to the Star Walk public astronomy program. |
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Copper Harbor |
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Michigan |
webcam overlooking the harbor. |
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Copper Mountain |
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Colorado |
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Copper Mountain Observatory |
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California |
Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park. |
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CopperHead Ridge Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Coral Key Village Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Coral Lakes Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Cordell-Lorenz Observatory |
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Tennessee |
Observatory of Sewanee: The University of the South. In Sewanee . |
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Cordes Lakes Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Cordova |
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Nebraska |
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Corkill Astronomical Observatory |
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Texas |
A a private observatory. |
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Corner Brook |
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Newfoundland |
Home of the Grenfell Campus Observatory of Memorial University. |
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Cornish |
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New Hampshire |
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Cornland Park |
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Virginia |
Near Cornland. |
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Cornwall |
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Ontario |
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Corona |
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California |
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Coronach |
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Saskatchewan |
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Coronado State Monument |
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New Mexico |
In Coronado State Monument. |
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Coronation |
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Alberta |
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Corpus Christi |
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Texas |
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Corrales |
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New Mexico |
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Cors Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near East Hampstead. |
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Corvallis |
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Oregon |
Home of the Heart of the Valley Astronomers. |
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Corvus Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory somewhere around North Chatham. |
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Corydon Ridge Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory. |
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Coshocton |
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Ohio |
A town in Coshocton county. |
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Cosmic Campground |
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New Mexico |
Campground and site of public star parties. In the western part of the Gila National Forest. |
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Cosmic Obsession - Kerrville |
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Texas |
A private observatory. Near Kerrville. |
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Cosmic Obsession Observatory |
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Texas |
a private observatory in Tomball. |
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Cosmic Orchard Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Columbia Station |
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Cosmos Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Ilfeld. |
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Cossatot Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory somewhere around Hartley. |
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Cottageville Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory near Cottageville. |
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Cottontail Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory somewhere around Walker. |
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Cottonwood |
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Arizona |
Home of the Astronomers of Verde Valley. |
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Cottonwood |
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California |
A town in Shasta county. |
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Cottonwood Pit Campground |
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Oregon |
A campground in the Ochoco National Forest. |
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Cottonwood Spring Campground |
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California |
A campground at Joshua Tree National Park. |
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Council Bluffs Recreational Area |
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Missouri |
Recreation area near Council Bluffs Lake. This CSC is centered on a clearing in the campground. Used by the St. Louis Astronomical Society, the Saint Charles Observers With Light and the Eastern Missouri Dark Sky Observers. |
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Council Grove Lake |
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Kansas |
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Country Hill Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory. |
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Country View Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Gray. |
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County Road 2C |
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Colorado |
A spot along County road 2C, between County Road 109 and County Road 34. Approximately between Aroya and Punkin Center. |
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Courtenay |
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British Columbia |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
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Courtright Reservoir |
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California |
Observing site used by the Central Valley Astronomers |
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Covey-Hill |
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Quebec |
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Cow Canyon Saddle |
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California |
A spot in Cow Canyon, near Mt. Baldy, used as an observing and star party location by the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
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Cowansville |
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Quebec |
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Cowles |
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New Mexico |
A town in San Miguel county. Forecast also covers the central part of Santa Fe National Forest |
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Cox Field |
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Georgia |
Dark Sky site of the Flint River Astronomy Club. Near Williamson. |
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Coyle Field |
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New Jersey |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Toms River Area, the S*T*A*R Astronomy Society, and the Willingboro Astronomical Society. |
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Coyote Howl Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory. |
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Coyote Lake |
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California |
A county park used by members of the SJAA and TAC.Near Gilroy. |
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Coyote Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near White Lake. |
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Cranberry Corner |
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Wisconsin |
Near Manitowish Waters and Powell Marsh State Wildlife Area. |
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Cranbrook |
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British Columbia |
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Cranbrook Institute of Science |
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Michigan |
Museum of natural history with public observing. In Bloomfield Hills. |
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Crane Point Nature Center |
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Florida |
Nature Center of the Florida Keys Land & Sea Trust. Site of 'Evening with the Stars' observing programs. |
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Crater Lake National Park |
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Oregon |
National park in Crater Lake. |
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Craters Of The Moon National Monument |
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Idaho |
Site of the Craters of the Moon Star Party |
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Craven E Williams Observatory |
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North Carolina |
Observatory of Garner Webb University. Also a meeting place of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Boiling Springs. |
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Crawford Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
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Crawfordville |
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Florida |
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Creek Skies Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory somewhere around the town of Centre. |
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Crest Airpark Astro-Shack |
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Washington |
A private observatory of a member of the Eastside Astronomical Society. |
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Creston |
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British Columbia |
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Crestview |
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California |
A hill site near Crestview, a few miles north-west of Mammoth Lakes in Inyo National Forest. |
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Crestview |
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Florida |
A town in Okaloosa. |
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Crex Meadows |
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Wisconsin |
A wildlife refuge north of Grantsburg. |
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Cricket Hill |
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Illinois |
Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor. |
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Cripple Creek KOA |
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Colorado |
Campground near Pikes Peak. |
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Critter Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory near Ruch. |
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Croft State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Spartanburg. |
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Crossfield |
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Alberta |
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Crow's Nest Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
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Crowsnest Pass |
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Alberta |
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Cruz Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Crystal Beach |
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Texas |
A town in Galveston county. |
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Crystal Creek Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A a private observatory in Middleton. |
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Crystal Lake |
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Illinois |
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Crystal Mountain |
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Arkansas |
Requires a 2 mile hike or high clearance vehilce for final approach. In Ouchita National Forest. |
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Cuddeback Lake |
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California |
A dry lake. |
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Cuesta College - North County Campus |
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California |
A campus of Cuesta College. Site of star parties held by the Central Coast Astronomical Society. |
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Cuivre River State Park |
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Missouri |
State park near Bedford. |
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Cullman County Rd |
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Alabama |
A spot on Cullman County Road 15 near AL Hwy 91. |
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Culpeper |
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Virginia |
A town in Culpeper County. |
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Culver's Urban Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory of a member of the Charlie Elliott Astronomy Club. In Milton. |
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Cumberland |
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Rhode Island |
Home of Steve's Back Yard. |
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Cumberland Astronomical Society Dark Sky Site |
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Tennessee |
A site of the Cumberland Astronomical Society (CAS). Near Castalian Springs. |
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Cumberland Mountain State Park |
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Tennessee |
State park near Crossville. |
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Cumberland Plateau Observatory |
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Tennessee |
Near Livingston. |
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Cupertino |
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California |
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Curiosity Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Curiosity Peak Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Cushing Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Cushing. |
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Custer Institute |
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New York |
Long Island's only public observatory. In Southold. |
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Cuttin' Edge Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Mayer. |
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park |
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Ohio |
National park near Near Peninsula, OH. |
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Cygnus Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Maberly. |
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Cypress Cottage |
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Kentucky |
A private observing site. |
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Cypress Creek Park |
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Arkansas |
Park and recreation area. |
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Cypress Hills Dark-Sky Preserve - West Block |
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Saskatchewan |
Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park - West Block and dark-sky preserve. |
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Cypress Hills Dark-Sky Preserve - CHICO |
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Alberta |
Interprovincial Park and dark-sky preserve. Home of the proposed Cypress Hills Interprovincial Celestial Observatory. |
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Cypress Hills Dark-Sky Preserve - SSSP |
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Saskatchewan |
Interprovincial Park and dark-sky preserve. Home of the Saskatchewan Summer Star Party. |
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Cypress Point Club |
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California |
A golf course. |
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D'Auria Observatory |
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Florida |
Observatory of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society. |
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D. S. Millas Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Cumming. |
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D.A.R.C. Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Mercy Hot Springs. |
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DMZ Observatories |
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Arizona |
Site of private observatories. |
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DRAACO |
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Ontario |
Durham Region Astronomical Association Centre for Observing. Home of the DRAA. |
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DSO - Upham |
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New Mexico |
An observing site of the Astronomical Society of Las Cruces, located about 30 miles north of Las Cruces 5 miles east of exit 32, on I-25. |
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DVHS Espace Academy |
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California |
ESpace Academy, part of Deer Valley High School In Antioch. |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
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Dacula |
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Georgia |
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Dad's Nest |
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New York |
A private observing site near Mayfield. |
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Daingerfield State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Daingerfield. (903) 645-2921. |
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Dakota Wesleyan University Observatory |
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South Dakota |
An observatory of DWU. In Mitchell. |
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Dalhousie |
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New Brunswick |
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Dallas |
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Texas |
Home of the Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas. |
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Dallas (OR) |
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Oregon |
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Dallas(GA) |
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Georgia |
A town in Paulding county. |
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Dalton |
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Georgia |
In Whitfield county. |
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DaltonSkyGazer Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Dalton. |
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Damariscotta River Association |
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Maine |
A conservation land trust used as star party site by the Central Maine Astronomical Society. |
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Damer Observing Site |
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Indiana |
A private observing site. |
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Dana-Jowsey Lakes Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park 35km west of Timmins. |
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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. |
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Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium |
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California |
Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga. |
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Danville |
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Illinois |
A town in Vermilion county. |
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Danville Conservation Area |
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Missouri |
Conservation area used by members of the St. Louis Astronomical Society. |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Dark Horse Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Phoenixville. |
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Dark Ranger Observatory |
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Utah |
Observatory of Dark Ranger Telescope Tours. |
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Dark Ranger Wasatch |
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Utah |
A site used by Dark Ranger Telescope Tours in East Canyon State Park which also holds it's own public astronomy events and is an International Dark-Sky Park. Forecast also used by Astronomy Rangers. |
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Dark Ridge Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A research observatory in the Lincoln National Forest. |
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Dark Skies Unlimited Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Dark Sky New Mexico |
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New Mexico |
An astronomy real estate development in Hidalgo county, near Animas. |
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Dark Sky Observatory |
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Iowa |
A private observatory near Alden. |
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Dark Sky Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory in Seneca. |
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Dark Sky Walker Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Dark Star Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private obsrevatory near West Fork. |
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DarkSights Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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DarkSkies Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Gardner, MA |
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Darke Sky Ranch |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Red River, OH. |
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Darkfire Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory near Bartlett. |
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Darklight Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory of a member of the Louisville Astronomical Society and the Western Kentucky Amateur Astronomers. |
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Darkstar Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Darling Hill Observatory |
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New York |
Obsevatory of the Syracuse Astronomical Society. Near Tully. |
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Darlington Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Dartmoor Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Darwin |
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Minnesota |
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Date Creek |
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Arizona |
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Datil Well Recreation Area Campground |
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New Mexico |
Campground on BLM land. |
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Dauphin |
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Manitoba |
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Dauphin Island |
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Alabama |
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Dave's Falls County Park |
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Wisconsin |
A park near Amberg. |
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Davenport Beach |
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California |
A beach in Davenport. |
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David Dunlap Observatory |
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Ontario |
Historic Observatory in Richmond Hill. |
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Davin Observatory |
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Saskatchewan |
Observatory of the Regina RASC |
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Davis |
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California |
A town in Yolo county. |
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Davis Creek Reservoir |
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Nebraska |
A resevoir used by the Platte Valley Astronomical Observers. |
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Davis Mountains State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Fort Davis. (432) 426-3337. |
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Dawn's Light Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory near Myrtle. |
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Dawson |
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Yukon |
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Dawson Creek |
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British Columbia |
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Daybis Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory near Starkville |
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Dayton |
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Ohio |
Home of the Miami Valley Astronomical Society and their Apollo Observatory. |
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Daytona Beach |
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Florida |
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Dayville School |
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Oregon |
School in Dayville. |
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De Forest |
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Wisconsin |
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De Kalb |
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Illinois |
Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University. |
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De Queen |
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Texas |
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De Soto National Memorial |
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Florida |
National park in Bradenton, Florida. Not to be confused with DeSoto National Forest in Mississippi. |
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DeJoVu Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private bbservatory on Daisy Bay of Lake Vermilion. |
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DeRidder |
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Louisiana |
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Dead Horse Point State Park |
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Utah |
State Park and International Dark Sky Park. Near Moab. |
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Dead Rising Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory somewhere around Derby. |
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Dean Memorial Observatory |
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Iowa |
Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers of Cental Iowa. Located at Green Castle Recreation Area in Marshall County. |
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Dearborn Observatory |
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Illinois |
Observatory of Northwestern University. |
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Dease Lake |
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British Columbia |
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Decatur Area Astronomy Club |
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Illinois |
An observing site of the Decatur Area Astronomy Club at Friends Creek County Park. 20 miles NE of Decatur. |
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Decatur(IL) |
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Illinois |
Home of Requarth Observatory of Millikin University. Requarth Observatory is host of public observing nights. |
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Decorah |
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Iowa |
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Dedication Point |
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Idaho |
Interpretive trail and overlook used by the Boise Astronomical Society. |
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Dee Wright Observatory |
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Oregon |
A public lookout in Willamette National Forest. |
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Dee-Top Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Deep Creek Lake State Park |
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Maryland |
State park. |
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Deep River |
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Ontario |
Home of the Deep River Astronomy Club. |
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Deep Sky Hermitage |
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Oregon |
A private observing site near Prineville. |
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Deep Sky Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Sebring. |
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Deep Sky Remote Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Deep Sky West Remote Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Deep South Regional Star Gaze |
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Louisiana |
A a star party held at Feliciana Retreat Center, near Norwood. |
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Deep Springs Observatory |
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California |
Observatory at Deep Springs College. |
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Deep Woods Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Site of future private observatory near Fence. |
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DeepSkyEye Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory offering deep sky tours. Located near Quinan. Owned by a member of the RASC Halifax centre. |
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DeepSkyshed Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Port Richey. |
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Deepsky Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in West Waltham. |
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Deer Creek RV Golf Resort |
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Florida |
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Deer Lake |
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Connecticut |
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Deer Lake |
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Newfoundland |
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Deer Lodge Site |
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Nevada |
North of Reno. A site on Deer Lodge road used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
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Deer Park |
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Alabama |
A city park in the the town also called Deer Park. |
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Deer Park |
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Washington |
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Deer Path Park |
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New Jersey |
Park near Flemington. |
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Deer Ridge Lookout |
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Idaho |
A lookout in the Purcell mountains |
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Deer Run Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Draneville. |
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Deerfield Academy Planetarium |
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Massachusetts |
Planetarium of Deerfield Academy in Deerfield. |
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Deerfield West Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
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Deerlick Astronomy Village |
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Georgia |
Aka DAV. An astronomy village near Sharon. Home of the Peach State Star Gaze |
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Deerlodge Park Campground |
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Colorado |
Campground in Dinosaur National Monument. |
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Deerwood |
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Manitoba |
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Defiance |
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Ohio |
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Del Mar |
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California |
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Del Valle |
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California |
Site details. |
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Delaware Park |
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Michigan |
County park of Sanilac County. |
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Delhi (ON) |
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Ontario |
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Dell City |
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Texas |
A town in Hudspeth county. |
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Delta College Planetarium |
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Michigan |
Planetarium of Delta College in Bay City. |
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Delta Junction |
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Alaska |
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Delta Rocky Crest Resort |
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Ontario |
A resort near Mactier. |
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Delta State University |
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Mississippi |
Home of the Roy Lee Wiley Planetarium. In Cleveland. |
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Deltona |
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Florida |
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Dempster Hwy |
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Yukon |
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Denali National Park & Preserve -- Headquarters |
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Alaska |
Headquarters area of Denali National Park. |
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Deneb Observatory |
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North Dakota |
6 miles NNE of Regan |
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Deneb Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory 8 miles south of Deming at 9175 Lucca Road SW. |
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Denholm Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Denison |
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Iowa |
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Denmark |
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South Carolina |
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Denton |
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Texas |
Home of the Rafes Urban Astronomy Center of UNT. |
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Denver |
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Colorado |
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Deposit |
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New York |
Home to some members of the S*T*A*R Astronomy. |
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Depth Afield Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. |
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Derby |
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Kansas |
A city in Sedgwick County, KS. |
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Des Moines |
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Iowa |
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Desert Beaver Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Benson. |
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Desert Center |
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California |
A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass. |
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Desert Coyote Observatory |
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Arizona |
Private observatory of a member of the Huachuca Astronomy Club. Near Sierra Vista. |
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Desert Hot Springs |
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California |
A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa. |
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Desert Oasis Campground |
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Arizona |
A campground and RV park near Lowell. |
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Desert Pines Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Desert Sky Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Gold Canyon. |
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Detroit |
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Michigan |
Home of the Dassault Syst\xe8mes Planetarium at the Detroit Science Center. |
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Detroit Lake State Recreation Area |
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Oregon |
Recreation area near Detroit, OR. |
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Devil's Fork State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Salem. |
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Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead |
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California |
A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom. |
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Devil`s Sinkhole State Natural Area |
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Texas |
State park near Rocksprings. (830) 683-3762. |
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Devils River State Natural Area |
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Texas |
State park near Del Rio. (830) 395-2133. |
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Devils Tower National Monument |
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Wyoming |
Centered on the visitors' center of Devils Tower National Monument. With astronomy programs. |
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Dexter |
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New York |
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Diablo Valley College |
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California |
College near Concord. |
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Diamond Trailhead |
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British Columbia |
A trailhead in Garibaldi Provincial Park. |
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Dick Clark Memorial Observatory |
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Colorado |
Future observatory site of the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society. |
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Dievseta |
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Wisconsin |
A private site near Warrens. |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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Digital Monastery Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory near Frederick. |
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Digital-SF Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory. |
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Dill Knob Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Black Mountain. |
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Dine Sky Observatory |
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Arizona |
Observatory of Many Farms High School. Near the town of Many Farms. |
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Dingmans Ferry |
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Pennsylvania |
Also covers the northern half of A Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. |
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Dinosaur Point |
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California |
A site used by SJAA and TAC |
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Dinosaur Provincial Park |
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Alberta |
Provincial Park. |
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Dinosaur Valley State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Glen Rose. (254) 897-4588. |
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Dirt Hills and Cactus Hills |
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Saskatchewan |
Hills formed by glaciers. Used by the Cactus & Dirt Hills Amateur Astronomers. |
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Discovery Park of America |
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Tennessee |
A museum-like park near Union City |
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Distant Thunder Observatory |
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Louisiana |
A private observatory in Mandeville. |
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Divide |
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Colorado |
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Dixon |
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Iowa |
Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories |
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Dixon Ball Field |
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New Mexico |
A baseball field, used for star parties by the El Valle Astronomers. In Dixon. |
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Dixon Lomax Memorial Observing Site |
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South Carolina |
Private observing site used by the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers. Somewhere around Longcreek. |
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Dobie North Observing Field |
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Michigan |
A private observing site. |
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Dobie Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Jackson. |
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Dodgeville |
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Wisconsin |
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Dodie's Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Dog-Star Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
An observatory near Pennsylvania Furnace. |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
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Dogpound |
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Alberta |
A town in Mountain View county, Alberta. |
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Dogshead |
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Georgia |
A private observing site. |
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Dogstar Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Dogwood Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory somewhere around Mendham. |
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Dogwood Ridge Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Kidds Store. |
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Dolan Lake |
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Illinois |
Also known as the Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area. Used as an observing site by the Obsessed of the EAS (Evansville Indiana Astronomical Society). |
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Dolbeau-Mistassini |
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Quebec |
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Dolen |
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Texas |
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Domaine Saint-Bernard |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation de la Soci\xe9t\xe9 d'Astronomie de Plan\xe9tarium de Montr\xe9al(SAPM). |
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Dome Creek |
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British Columbia |
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Dome Valley Observatory |
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New Mexico |
Near Placitas. |
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Dominion Astrophysical Observatory |
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British Columbia |
Observatory near Victoria. |
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Dominion City |
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Manitoba |
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Don Pedro Reservoir |
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California |
Centered on a public scenic outlook at the north end of lake and recreation area. |
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Don's Backyard |
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Ohio |
A private observing site. |
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Donald C. Martin Observatory |
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West Virginia |
Observatory of the OVAS. Near Huntington. |
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Donnacona |
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Quebec |
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Donnell Vista |
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California |
A recreation area in the Stanislaus National Forest. |
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Donnelly |
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Idaho |
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Doogan's Mountain |
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Georgia |
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Doran Planetarium |
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Ontario |
Planetarium of Laurentian University. |
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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 |
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Dordt College Observatory |
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Iowa |
Observatory of Dordt College. In Sioux Center. |
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Dorion |
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Ontario |
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Dornoch |
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Ontario |
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Dorset Wilderness Area |
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Ohio |
Wilderness area open to the public. |
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Dorval |
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Quebec |
Maison du Club d\'Astronomie de Dorval et Club d\'Astronomie "e-Toiles". |
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Dothan |
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Alabama |
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Double AA Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Double Diamond Ranch |
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Texas |
Site of four private observatories. Near Alpine. |
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Doug Firebaugh Observatory |
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Illinois |
A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation. |
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Doughton Park |
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North Carolina |
A park with a dark sky near Laurel Springs. |
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Douglas |
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Arizona |
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Douthat State Park |
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Virginia |
State park and International Dark Sky Park in Milboro. |
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Dover |
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Delaware |
A town in Kent county. |
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Dover-Foxcroft |
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Maine |
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Dowdy Ranch Visitor Center |
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California |
South-eastern visitors center of Henry Coe State Park. |
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Dr Sky Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Chandler. |
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Dr. T. K. Lawless Park |
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Michigan |
Park and site of the Michiana Star Party held by the Michiana Astronomical Society. Near Vandalia. |
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Drakes Bay visitors center |
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California |
Officially the Kenneth C. Patrick Vistor Center. Site of astronomy classes at the Point Reyes National Seashore national park. |
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Draper Park |
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New York |
A site used by the Westchester Amateur Astronomers. Near Hastings-on-Hudson. |
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Drayton Valley |
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Alberta |
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Dreamstead Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory of a member of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society. |
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Dreamweaver Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Fillmore. |
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Dreamy Skies Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Mio. |
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Dreher Island State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Prospertiy. |
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Dreyfuss Planetarium |
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New Jersey |
AKA Alice and Leonard Dreyfuss Planetarium of the Newark Museum. |
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Driftway Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Westport. |
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Driftwood Observatory |
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Texas |
Private observatory site. Near Driftwood. |
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Driftwood Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Stonecliff, west of Deep River. |
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Driggs |
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Idaho |
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Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park |
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West Virginia |
A state park near Hillsboro. |
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Drumheller |
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Alberta |
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Drummond Island Airport |
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Michigan |
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Drummondville |
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Quebec |
Emplacement du Club d'Astronomie Drummondville |
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Dry Creek Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Adairsville. |
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Dry Creek View Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory somewhere around Oak City. |
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Dry Sandy Crossing |
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Wyoming |
Former Pony Express station. Near Dry Sandy Creek. |
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Dry Tortugas National Park |
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Florida |
A national park accessible only by boat. In the Gulf of Mexico, west of Key West. |
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Dryden |
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Ontario |
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Dryden Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
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Dubuque |
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Iowa |
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Duck Creek Conservation Area |
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Missouri |
Conservation area near Pixico. |
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Duck Lake |
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Montana |
Home of Duck Lake Campground |
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Due West |
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South Carolina |
Home of Erskine Observatory of Erskine College. |
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Duette Park |
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Florida |
Park in Manatee County. |
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Dulaney Springs Park |
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Maryland |
An observing site of the Baltimore County Casual Astronomers. Near Hampton. |
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Duluth |
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Minnesota |
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Dun Glen |
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Nevada |
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Duncan |
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British Columbia |
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Dunceath Observatory |
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Louisiana |
A private observatory near Jackson, LA |
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Dunchurch |
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Ontario |
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Dundalk |
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Ontario |
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Dunham Hill Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Mulliken. |
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Dunning |
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Nebraska |
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Dunwoody |
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Georgia |
Home of the observatory at Georgia Perimiter College. In DeKalb county. |
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Durango |
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Colorado |
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Durham |
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Connecticut |
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Durham |
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North Carolina |
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Durham |
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Ontario |
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Dutchman's Hill Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Dyersburg |
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Tennessee |
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EAFB |
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California |
Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center. |
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EKU Observatory |
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Kentucky |
Observatory of Eastern Kentucky University. In Richmond. |
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ELAC-Stanleigh |
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Ontario |
A site of the Elliot Lake Astronomy Club. A few km north of Elliot Lake. |
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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. |
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ETSU Observatory |
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Tennessee |
An observatory of East Tennessee State University. Near Johnson City. |
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Eagle |
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Idaho |
In Ada county. |
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Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center |
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Minnesota |
Environmental Center used as a star party site by the Rochester Astronomy Club.. Near Lanesboro |
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Eagle Eye Observatory |
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Texas |
An observatory of the Austin Astronomical Society. Located in Canyon of the Eagles, on Lake Buchanan, near Burnet |
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Eagle Eye Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Eagle Lake |
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California |
Site of public astronomy session by Bateson Observatory personnel. |
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Eagle Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Eagle. |
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Eagle Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Eagle. |
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Eagle Pass |
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Texas |
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Eagle Plains |
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Yukon |
On the Demptster Higway. |
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Eagle Ridge Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Newbury Park. |
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Eagle Rock Observatory |
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Idaho |
A private observatory near Idaho Falls. |
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Eagle's Nest |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Akron. |
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Eagle's Rest |
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Oregon |
A site within Willamette National Forest. |
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Ear Falls |
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Ontario |
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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). |
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Earlton |
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Ontario |
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Earwig Haven Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Kanata. |
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Easley, Liberty, Pickens Area |
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South Carolina |
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Easlick Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory near Cross Plains. |
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East Central Community College |
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Mississippi |
Centered on field of East Central Community College(ECCC) in Decatur, MS. Used as an observing site by the ECCC Astronomy Club. |
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East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous |
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Virginia |
The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray. |
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East Fork Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Linden. |
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East Hartford |
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Connecticut |
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East Kentucky Science Center |
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Kentucky |
Science Center and Planetarium in Prestonsburg. |
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East Point |
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Prince Edward Island |
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East Point -- Saturna Island |
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British Columbia |
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East-View Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A privae observatory near Duluth. |
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Eastern Florida State College |
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Florida |
College . A Meeting place of the Brevard Astronomical Society. In Cocoa. |
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Eastlake |
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Ohio |
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Eastman |
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Georgia |
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Eastman Lake Recreation Area |
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California |
Recreation area used by the Central Valley Astronomers. |
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Easton Woods Observatory |
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Ohio |
Site of future private observatory near Jackson. |
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Eastport |
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Maine |
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Eastridge Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory near McAlester. |
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Eatonville Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Eatonville. |
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Ebenezer Rd |
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South Carolina |
Forecast also covers Rincon and Springfield. |
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Ebo Landing |
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Georgia |
A historic site on Saint Simmons Island. |
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Echo |
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Minnesota |
A town in Yellow Medicine county. |
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Echo Bay |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Echo Bluff State Park |
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Missouri |
State park north of Eminence. Affiliated with the Dent County Astronomers. |
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Echo Hill Outdoor School |
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Maryland |
A school near Worton. |
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Echo Park |
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Colorado |
Park in Dinosaur National Monument. |
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Echo Ridge Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Eckley Miners' Village |
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Pennsylvania |
An observing site of the Greater Hazleton Area Astronomical Society. |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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Ed Majden Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory specializing in meteor science. Near Courtenay. |
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Edgewood Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near New Kensington. |
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Edgewood Skies Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory of affiliated with The Albuquerque Astronomical Society |
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Edinboro University Planetarium and Observatory. |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planetarium of Edinboro University. |
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Edinburg |
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Texas |
Home of the H-E-B Planetarium of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. |
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Edisto Beach State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park on Edisto Island. |
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Edja Lake |
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Quebec |
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Edmonds Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory at Tabor Academy. |
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Edmonton |
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Alberta |
Home of the RASC Edmonton Centre and the TELUS World of Science - Edmonton, science center and observatory. |
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Edson |
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Alberta |
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Edward Knight Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of the Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston (ATMoB). In Westford. |
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Edward L. Naylor Astronomical Center & Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A group of observatorie of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg, PA.. Near Lewisberry. |
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Edwardsville Observatory |
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Illinois |
Near Edwardsville. |
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Edwelda Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Woburn. |
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Eel Bay Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
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Effingham |
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Illinois |
A town in Effingham county. |
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Eielson Visitor Center |
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Alaska |
Visitor Center in Denali National Park |
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Eileen Collins Observatory |
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New York |
An Observatory of Corning Community College. |
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Eisenhower Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Public outreach observatory in Hopkins. |
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Eisenhower State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Denison. (903) 465-1956. |
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Eisenhower State Park(KS) |
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Kansas |
State park on Melvern Lake. |
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El Cajon |
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California |
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El Camino Real Historic Trail Site |
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New Mexico |
A Heritage center used by the people at the The Enchanted Skies Star Party as a star party site. |
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El Cariso |
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California |
A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd. |
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El Centro |
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California |
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El Dorado |
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Arkansas |
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El Morro National Monument Visitor Center |
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New Mexico |
Visitor center of El Morro National Monument which is applying for International Dark-Sky Park status. |
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El Paso |
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Texas |
Home of the Sun City Astronomers. |
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El Rito Observatory |
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New Mexico |
On the El Rito campus of Northern New Mexico Community College. Also used by the El Valle Astronomers. |
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El Segundo |
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California |
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Elachee Nature Science Center |
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Georgia |
A museum and nature preserve in Gainsville. |
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Elbow Falls |
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Alberta |
A public lookout over Elbow Falls near Kananaskis. |
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Elbow Valley |
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Alberta |
A subdivision in the municipality of Md of Rocky View. South east of Calgary. |
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Eldon Russell Park |
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Ohio |
A county park near Burton. |
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Eldorado Star Party |
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Texas |
A star party held at the X Bar Ranch near Sonora. |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
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Elevation Estates |
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Texas |
A neighborhood in Weatherford. |
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Elgin |
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Oregon |
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Elginfield Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO). |
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Elizabeth Ann Machol Dragonfly Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Elizabeth Ridge |
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Utah |
Located on national forest land. Occaisonally used by the Salt Lake Astronomical Society. |
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Elk Creek |
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Virginia |
Forcast also covers the western half of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. |
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Elk Creek Visitor's Center |
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Colorado |
In Curecanti National Recreation Area which is an International Dark Sky Park. Used by some members of the Black Canyon Astronomical Society. Forecast covers the western third of Currecanti. |
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Elk Forest |
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Maryland |
A wildlife managment area used by the Delmarva Stargazers |
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Elk Grove |
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California |
Used for public star parties by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Association (SVAS). |
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Elk Horn Observatory |
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Virginia |
Observatory of the Echo Ridge Astronomical Society. |
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Elk River WMA |
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West Virginia |
A wildlife management area east of Sutton. |
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Elkford |
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British Columbia |
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Elkhorn Ranch |
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Colorado |
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Elkhorn Ranch |
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Colorado |
A private ranch. |
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Elko Observing site |
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Georgia |
An observing site of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society near the town of Elko. |
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Ellen Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near DeLand. |
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Ellicottville Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
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Elliot Lake |
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Ontario |
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Elliott Island road |
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Maryland |
Centered on the parking lot of a boat launch on Elliot Island road. |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
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Ellwood H. May Environmental Park |
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Wisconsin |
Aka Maywood, site of the Sheboygan Astronomical Society's public observing sessions. |
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Elton Moonshine Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
An observatory in Elton. |
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Embro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Embro. |
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Embrun |
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Ontario |
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Emerald Beach |
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Florida |
Near Navarre. |
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Emerald Lane Observatory |
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Alabama |
Observatory code 843. Near Decatur. |
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Emigration Canyon Lookout |
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Utah |
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Emory University Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of Emory University. Also home of the Emory University Astronomy Club. In Atlanta. |
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Emporia |
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Kansas |
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Enchanted Forest Ski Area |
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New Mexico |
A cross-country ski area. Near Red River. |
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Enchanted Rock State Natural Area |
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Texas |
A State Natural Area near Fredericksburg. |
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England/Idlewild Park |
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Kentucky |
Park in Burlington, KY. Site of public star parties held by volunteers from the Cincinnati Observatory Center (COC). |
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Engle Ridge Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Yuba. |
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Enid |
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Oklahoma |
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Enif Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near Portsmouth. |
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Ennadai |
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Nunavut |
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Enosburg Falls |
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Vermont |
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Ensenada |
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Baja California |
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Enterprise |
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Alabama |
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Enzo's Observatory |
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Texas |
A private obseratory. |
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Epiphany |
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South Dakota |
An observing site of the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
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Erickson Observatory Site |
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California |
Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs. |
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Eridanus Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory. |
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Erie |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Mehalso Observatory of Penn State Erie. |
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Erin |
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Tennessee |
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Ernest B Wright Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Hartwick College. In Oneonta. |
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Erwin W. Fick Observatory |
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Iowa |
Observatory of Iowa State University. Near Moingona. |
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Escondido Ranch |
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Texas |
Home of the Deep South Texas Stargaze, a star party held by the Kingsville Astronomical Society. Near Freer. |
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Escure Ranch |
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Washington |
Centered on the parking lot of the Escure Ranch Trailhead. Public land owned by the BLM. Used by the Palouse Astronomical Society. |
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Espanola |
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Ontario |
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Espanola |
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New Mexico |
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Esparto |
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California |
Site used by the Davis Astronomers. |
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Esquimalt |
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British Columbia |
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Ester Dome Observatory |
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Alaska |
Not an astronomical observatory. A nature preserve on a public mountain top. |
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Estero Llano Grande State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Weslaco. (956) 565-3919. |
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Estes park |
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Colorado |
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Estevan |
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Saskatchewan |
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Estevan Point |
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British Columbia |
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Esther |
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Alberta |
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Estrella Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory of a member of the Phoenix Astronomy Society. |
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Etna |
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California |
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Etscorn Campus Observatory |
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New Mexico |
Observatory of New Mexico Tech University. Near Socorro. |
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Eugene |
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Oregon |
Home of the Eugene Astronomical Society. |
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Eureka Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Eureka Springs Ranch |
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Arizona |
A private ranch. |
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Eustis Ridge Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Eustis. |
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Evans Above Observatory |
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Washington |
A Private Observatory in near Vancouver, Washington. |
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Evansville |
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Indiana |
Home of the Evansville Astronomical Society |
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EverStaR Observatory |
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Kansas |
Observatory in Olathe. |
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Everett |
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Washington |
Home of the Everett Astronomical Society. |
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Everett Astro SP |
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Washington |
Site of star parties held by the Everett Astronomical Society. |
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Everglades Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Okeechobee. |
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Evergreen |
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Colorado |
In the foothills southwest of Denver. |
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Evergreen Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Girard Township. |
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Evermore Farms |
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Georgia |
Site of future observatory and astronomy park. |
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Ewell Observatory |
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California |
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Ex Nihilo Observatory |
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Georgia |
E.N.O. is a private observatory. |
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Eye In The Sky YOGO Observatory |
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Montana |
A private observatory. |
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EyeScope Star Shack |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
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Eyegloo Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory in Leander. |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
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F.Myers Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory. |
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FAAC Observing Site |
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Michigan |
Private observing site of the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club. |
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FOAH Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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FWAS Rising Star |
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Texas |
An observing site of the Fort Worth Astronomical Society. |
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Fabreville |
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Quebec |
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Fair Haven |
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New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
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Fairbanks |
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Alaska |
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Fairborn Observatory |
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Arizona |
An array of automatic photometric telescopes run by the Automated Astronomy Group of Tennessee State University. Near Patagonia. |
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Fairfield |
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Idaho |
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Fairfield Harbor |
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North Carolina |
About 8 miles south-east of New Bern. |
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Fairfield Lake State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Fairfield. (903) 389-4514. |
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Fairmont |
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Minnesota |
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Fakahatchee Strand Preserve |
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Florida |
Actually, a dry clearing to the north of the state preserve near Miles City. Used by the Everglades Astronomical Society. |
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Falcon State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Falcon Heights. (956) 848-5327. |
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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. |
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Fall Creek Falls State Park |
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Tennessee |
Centered on the astronomy field used by the Cumberland Astronomical Society. Site of the Tennessee Spring Star Party. In Fall Creek Falls State Park near Spencer. |
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Fall River Pkwy Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Fall River State Park |
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Kansas |
State park. Home of the Fall River Star Party held by the Kansas Astronomical Observers. |
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Falling Water Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Comfort. |
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Falling Waters |
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West Virginia |
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Falls City Starparty |
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Oregon |
A observing site of the Night Sky 45 Astronomy Club. Near Falls City. |
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Family Astronomers Of Kentucky |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory near Carlisle. |
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Fan Mountain Observatory |
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Virginia |
An observatory of the University of Virginia. |
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Fancy Gap |
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Virginia |
A site of the Winston-Salem Astronomical League. |
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Fanny Bay |
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British Columbia |
Forecast also covers Union Bay, Denman Island and Bowser. |
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Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near Anderson. (936) 873-2633. |
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Far Away Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Valley Center. |
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Far Horizons Observatory |
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Montana |
A private observatory. |
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Far Reach Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory. |
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Farfel Observatory |
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Oregon |
Private observatory somewhere around Eugene. |
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Fargo |
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North Dakota |
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Farmington |
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Missouri |
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Farmington |
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New Mexico |
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Faro |
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Yukon |
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Farpoint Observatory |
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Kansas |
Observatory (MPC 734) of the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League (NEKAAL). |
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Fayette |
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Missouri |
Home of Morrison ObservatoryCentral Missouri Astronomical Association. |
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Fayetteville |
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North Carolina |
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Fayetteville(AR) |
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Arkansas |
A town in Washington county. Some members of the Arkansas Oklahoma Astronomical Society(AOAS) observe nearby. |
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Feather River Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Oroville. |
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Fenelon Falls |
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Ontario |
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Fennell Auxiliary Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory near Horn Lake. |
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Fennell Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory in Oakland. |
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Fenton |
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Michigan |
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Fenton Hill Observtory |
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New Mexico |
AKA TA-57. Observatory of the Los Alamos National Laboratory. |
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Fenwick Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory in Henrico County. |
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Fergus |
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Ontario |
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Fergus Falls |
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Minnesota |
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Ferme Alarie |
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Quebec |
Une ferme priv\xe9e. Pr\xe8s de Br\xe9beuf. |
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Ferme V\xe9ronneau |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation du Club des Astronomes Amateurs de Sherbrooke. Pr\xe8s de Coaticook |
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Fermont |
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Quebec |
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Fernbank Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of the Fernbank Science Center. In Decatur. |
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Fernie Alpine Resort |
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British Columbia |
A ski resort near Fernie. |
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Ferrum |
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Virginia |
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Ferry Point observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private obseratory near Elizabeth City. |
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Fickle Hill Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Humboldt State University. Near Arcata. |
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Fiddletown |
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California |
A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper. |
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Field of Dreams Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Salem. |
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Fieldon Hill Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near Feldon. |
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Fifth Meridian Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory SW of High River. |
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Figueroa Lookout |
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California |
A picnic area in Los Padres National Forest. |
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Finch Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Fingal Wildlife Centre |
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Ontario |
FWC is a site used by the London RASC |
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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. |
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Finley Point Campground |
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Montana |
Campground in Flathead Lake State Park. At Finley Point in the south-east part of Flathead lake. |
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Fire Panther Observatory |
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Georgia |
Site of future robotic observatory. |
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Firefly Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Firemen's Park |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
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Firetail Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory located between San Antonio and Austin. |
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First Colony Observatory |
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Mississippi |
Near Columbus. |
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First Light Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory |
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Fish Lake |
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Oregon |
Former site of the Oregon Star Party. In the Steens Mountain National Recreation Lands. Also covers Fish Lake campground. |
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Fish Lake |
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Utah |
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Fishcreek Rd Observing Site |
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Ohio |
Site of public astronomy events in Stow, Ohio. |
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Fisheating Creek Campgrounds |
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Florida |
A campground in Palmdale. |
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Fisher Branch |
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Manitoba |
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Fisher's Paradise |
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Ontario |
A campground used by some members of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
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Fishers |
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Indiana |
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Fishing Battery Island |
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Maryland |
Used by some members of the Howard Astronomical League. Near Havre de Grace. |
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Fishkill |
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New York |
A town in Dutchess County county. |
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Fishtrap |
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Washington |
A site used by the Spokane Astronomical Society. |
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Five Ferns Observation Site |
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Ontario |
AKA the Fougere Homestead. A site used by the OAOG. Near Williamsburg. |
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Flagler Reservoir SWA |
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Colorado |
AKA Flagler Recreation State Area. |
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Flagstaff |
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Arizona |
Home of the Lowell Observatory and NURO. Also home of the Coconino Astronomical Society, the Flagstaff Astronomy Club and the Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition. |
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Flaming Gorge Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory near Manila and Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. |
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Flamingo |
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Florida |
A town in the Everglades National Park. Used by some members of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society. |
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Flanders Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in East Sullivan. |
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Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center |
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Nevada |
Planetarium and science center in Reno. |
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Fleischmanns Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Fleischmanns . |
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Flin Flon |
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Manitoba |
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Flint Hill Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Christoval. |
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Flint Ridge Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Winchester. |
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Florida Caverns State Park |
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Florida |
State park and site of public outreach by the Tallahassee Astronomical Society. Near Marianna. |
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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. |
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Flushing Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Flushing. |
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Flying Cow Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory somewhere around Loxahatchee. |
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Flying Horse Ranch |
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Kentucky |
A private site near Russelville. |
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Flying M Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Foggy Bottom Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Colgate University in Hamilton. |
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Folsom Lake State Recration Area |
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California |
State recreation area norteast of Sacramento. Chart also covers the towns of Roseville and Folsom. |
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Fond du Lac |
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Wisconsin |
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Foothill Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Foothill College. Used by the Peninsula Astronomical Society for public programs. In Los Altos Hills. |
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Foothills Astronomical Society |
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North Carolina |
A site of the Foothills Astronomical Society. Near Tryon. |
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Ford Lake Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Fayetteville. |
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Forest Acres Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory somewhere around Forest Acres. |
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Forest Lake |
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New York |
A lake in the municipality of Livingston Manor. |
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Forest Road 006 Site 1 |
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Utah |
"A site on public forest land, used as an observing site by locat amateur astronomers including some from the Salt Lake Astronomical Society", and the Utah Valley Astrononomy Association> |
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ForestGate Farm Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. Near Iron River. |
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Foresthill |
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California |
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Forestville |
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California |
A town in Sonoma county. |
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Forestville |
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Quebec |
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Forillon National Park |
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Quebec |
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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. |
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Fort Boggy State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Centerville. (903) 344-1116. |
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Fort Chipewyan |
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Alberta |
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Fort Clinch State Park |
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Florida |
State Park near Fernandia Beach. |
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Fort Collins |
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Colorado |
Home of the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society and the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery. |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
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Fort Falstaff Observatory |
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Vermont |
Near Montpelier. |
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Fort Frances |
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Ontario |
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Fort Griffin State Historic Site |
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Texas |
A historical site near Albany. |
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Fort Hays State University |
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Kansas |
Cenered on the Tomanek Observation Deck of the Physics building at FHSU. Used by the FHSU Astronomy Club. |
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Fort Lancaster Scenic Overlook |
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Texas |
An overlook near Fort Lancaster State Historical Site. |
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Fort Lauderdale |
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Florida |
Home of Gibson Observatory. A site of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers. |
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Fort Leaton State Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near Presidio. (432) 229-3613. |
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Fort MacKay/Firebag Aerodrome |
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Alberta |
Airport used by the Firebag Observer Group. |
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Fort McKavett |
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Texas |
A restored frontier fort used as an observing site by the SAAA and JSCAS. |
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Fort McMurray |
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Alberta |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Fort McMurray. |
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Fort Meade Recreation Area |
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South Dakota |
Recreation area near Strugis. |
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Fort Meigs Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Perrysburg. |
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Fort Mountain Scenic Overlook |
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Georgia |
An overlook in Fort Mountain State Park. |
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Fort Myers |
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Florida |
Home of the Southwest Florida Astronomical Society |
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Fort Myers Beach |
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Florida |
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Fort Nelson |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the Prince George RASC. |
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Fort Parker State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Mexia. (254) 562-5751. |
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Fort Phil Kearny Observatory |
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Wyoming |
Site of future observatory of the Fort Phil Kearny Historic Site. |
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Fort Pickens |
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Florida |
Park and historic site. In Pensacola bay. |
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Fort Providence |
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Northwest Territories |
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Fort Qu'Appelle |
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Saskatchewan |
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Fort Richardson State Park |
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Texas |
State park also contains Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway. Near Jacksboro. (940) 567-3506. |
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Fort Saint James |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the RASC Prince George Centre. |
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Fort Saint John |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the Prince George RASC. |
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Fort Severn |
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Ontario |
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Fort Smith |
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Arkansas |
Home of the Arkansas/Oklahoma Astronomical Society. |
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Fort Smith |
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Northwest Territories |
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Fort Steele Resort & RV Park |
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British Columbia |
RV park. |
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Fort Stockton |
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Texas |
A town in Pecos county. |
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Fort Sumner |
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New Mexico |
Home of the Ft. Sumner NBSF station and launching point for Balloon-borne Large-Aperture Sub-millimeter Telescope (BLAST). |
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Fort Supply Reservoir |
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Oklahoma |
An observing site of the Starcreek Astronomical Society. Near Fort Supply. |
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Fort Walton Beach |
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Florida |
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Fort Washington Park |
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Maryland |
A historic national park in Fort Washington. |
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Fort Wayne |
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Indiana |
Home of the Fort Wayne Astronomical Society. |
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Fort Worth |
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Texas |
Home of the Fort Worth Astronomical Society. |
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Fossil |
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Oregon |
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Fossil Butte National Monument |
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Wyoming |
National monument near Kemmerer. |
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Fossil Falls |
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California |
In Owens valley. |
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Fossil View Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory of a member of the Hill Country Astronomers. |
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Founder's Hut |
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Montana |
A remote yurt available for rental from the American Prairie Reserve. |
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Fountain Hills |
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Arizona |
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Fountain Valley |
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California |
Near Santa Ana. |
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Four Corners Algonquin Observatory |
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Ontario |
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Four Corners Madawaska Observatory |
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Ontario |
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Four Elements Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Four Winds Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
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Fox Observatory |
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Florida |
Observatory of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association. |
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Fox Park |
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Wyoming |
An observing site used by the Laramie Astronomical Society and Space Observers, the Cheyenne Astronomical Society, the Longmont Astronomical Society and the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society. |
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Fox Park Public Observatory |
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Michigan |
A public observatory in Fox Memorial Park, Potterville. |
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Fox Run Park |
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Texas |
A city park in the town of Spring, TX. |
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FoxStar II Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory. |
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FoxStar Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory 25mi east of Kansas city. |
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Foxboro Park |
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California |
City park, site of the Hercules Stargaze, a public star party hosted by the Hercules Stargazers. |
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Foxmead Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coldwater. |
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Foxtrotter Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Marion county. |
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Foymount |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
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Francis E. Walter Dam |
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Pennsylvania |
Dam who's parking area is used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
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Francis Marion University Observatory |
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South Carolina |
Observatory of Francis Marion University with public observing. In Florence. |
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Frankfort |
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Kentucky |
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Franklin |
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Indiana |
A town in Johnson country. |
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Franklin |
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Tennessee |
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Franklin |
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Virginia |
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Franklin |
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Wisconsin |
In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site. |
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Franklin Mountains State Park |
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Texas |
State park near El Paso. (915) 566-6441. |
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Franklinton |
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North Carolina |
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Franklinton |
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Louisiana |
Some members of the The Pontchartrain Astronomy Society observe in the area. |
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Fred Bay Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Warren County Astronomical Society. In Hisey Park. |
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Fred G. Dale Planetarium |
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Nebraska |
Planetarium of Wayne State College in Wayne, NE. |
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Fred Lossing Observatory |
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Ontario |
Ottawa RASC's observatory near Almonte. Located on a back lot of the Mill of Kintail which is also the site of star parties held by the Ottawa Astronomy Friends. |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
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Fred's Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory. |
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Fredericton |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Fredericton Astronomy Club, the The Brydone Jack Observatory of the University of New Brunswick, the Brydone Jack Astronomy Club, and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
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Fredonia Mountain Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory affiliate with the Barnard Astronomical Society of Chattanooga. |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |
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Freeman Lake Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory near Elizabethtown. |
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Freeport |
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Grand Bahama |
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Fremont |
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California |
The town in Alameda country. |
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Fremont Peak |
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California |
A site used by SJAA and TAC. Home of the Fremont Peak Observatory. In Fremont Peak State Park. |
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Fremont(NE) |
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Nebraska |
A town in Dodge county. |
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French Creek State Gamelands |
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Pennsylvania |
A site used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
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Fresno |
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California |
Home of the Central Valley Astronomers. |
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Friday Harbor |
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Washington |
On San Juan Island. |
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Friendship Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory soutwest of Austin. |
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Frisco Commons Park |
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Texas |
City park in Frisco. Site of public star parties held by the Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas. |
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Frog Hollow Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory somewhere around Prescott. |
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Frog Island Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Escanaba. |
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Frostburg |
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Maryland |
"Home of the the Cumberland Astronomy Club and Frostburg State University\'s planetarium. |
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Frosty Drew Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
An observatory. Near Charlestown. |
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Fruitland |
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Missouri |
A town in Cape Girardeau county. |
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Fry Family Park |
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Ohio |
A park in Pike Township |
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Fullerton |
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California |
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Fulton |
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Missouri |
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Fulton Science Academy Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory Fulton Science Academy. |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
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Furnace Creek |
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California |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. Near Death Valley. |
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Furtman Farm Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Spooner. |
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FvH Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
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G-2 Farms Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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G49 Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. Listed in the MPC as G49 Minnetonka |
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GCC North Observatory |
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Arizona |
Observing platform at the North Campus of Glendale Community College. Used by GCC ASTRO, the GCC astronomy club. |
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GCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Grove City College |
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GEM 'N I Dobservatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Grimsby. |
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GM Milford Proving Ground Softball Fields |
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Michigan |
A private site used by the General Motors Astronomy Club. |
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GMDRC |
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California |
The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations. |
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Gabriel Lake |
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New York |
Used by some members of the Amateur Astronomers Association of NY. Near Smallwood. |
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Gainesville (FL) |
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Florida |
Home of the University of Florida's Campus Teaching Observatory which holds public nights. |
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Gairloch Mountain Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Middle River. |
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Galactic Stone Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Lutz. |
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Galaxy Gazers Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Julian. |
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Galaxy Quest Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory and star party site of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. Near Lincolnville. |
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Galbreath Wildlands Preserve |
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California |
Wildlife preserve of Sonoma State University. |
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Galena |
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Illinois |
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Gallup |
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New Mexico |
A town in McKinley county. |
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Galunlati 2 Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
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Galveston Island State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Jamaica Beach. |
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Gambridge Go-Karts |
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Ontario |
A go cart track near Gambebridge Beach. |
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Gananoque |
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Ontario |
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Gander |
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Newfoundland |
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Garden Bay Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory. |
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Garden City |
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Kansas |
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Garden City |
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Utah |
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Garden of he Gods Recreation Area |
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Illinois |
A recreation area In Shawnee National Forest. |
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Gardner |
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Colorado |
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Gardner |
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Kansas |
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Gardner Camp |
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Illinois |
A not-for-profit camp with youth astronomy programs. |
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Gardnerville |
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Nevada |
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Garland Mountain Trailhead |
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Georgia |
Parking lot of Garland Mountain Horse & Hike Trails. |
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Garner State Park |
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Texas |
State park used by the San Antonio League of Sidewalk Astronomers(SALSA). |
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Garvey Ranch Observatory |
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California |
Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society. |
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Gas Line Road |
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Nevada |
South of Fernley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
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Gasp\xe9 |
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Quebec |
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Gassen Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory somewhere around Franklin. Occaisionally used by the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Gaston County |
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North Carolina |
Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers. |
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Gastonia |
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North Carolina |
Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers. |
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Gates of Lodore |
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Colorado |
Campground in Dinosaur National Monument. |
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Gatesville |
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Texas |
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Gateway |
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Colorado |
A town in Mesa County. |
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Gatineau |
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Quebec |
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Gatineau Gliding Club |
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Quebec |
Private site of a flying club accessable to members, some of which are observers. |
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Gayle H. Riggsbee Observatory |
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South Carolina |
Observatory of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club. |
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Gebbie Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Granby. |
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Geddy's Blue Room Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Homosassa. |
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General Nathan Twining Observatory |
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New Mexico |
GNTO is an observatory of The Albuquerque Astronomical Society (TAAS). About 10 miles south of Belen. |
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Geneva College Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Geneva College. Also known as the John Paul Schaefer Memorial Observatory. |
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George Landis Arboretum |
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New York |
Arboretum used as an observing site by the Albany Area Amateur Astronomers. Near Esperance. |
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George Mason Observatory |
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Virginia |
Observatory of George Mason University. |
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George Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of Houston Museum of Natural Science. In Brazos Bend State Park. |
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George R. Wallace, Jr. Astrophysical Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of MIT near Westford. AKA Wallace Observatory. |
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George Washington National Forest Helicopter Landing Site |
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Virginia |
An site in the George Washington National Forest. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Fulkes Gap. |
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Georgetown |
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South Carolina |
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Georgetown |
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Texas |
Served by the Williamson County Astronomy Club. |
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Georgetown Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory in Georgetown, TX. |
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Georgia Shore Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory by the shore of Lake Champlain. |
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Georgia Southern Planetarium |
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Georgia |
Planetarium of Georgia Southern University hosts public star parties. Also, a meeting place of the Statesboro Astronomy Club. In Statesboro. |
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Geraldton |
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Ontario |
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Getchell Mountain |
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Maine |
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Gettysburg College Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory on the campus of Gettsyburg College. |
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Gettysburg Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Ghost Lake |
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Alberta |
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Ghost Pine Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in the Upper Capay Valley. |
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Ghost Ranch |
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New Mexico |
An education and retreat center of The Presbyterian Church. |
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Gibsons |
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British Columbia |
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GifNet.US Observatory |
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Louisiana |
A private observatory. |
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Gila Bend |
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Arizona |
Home to some members of the International Occultation Timing Association. |
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Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument |
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New Mexico |
National monument near Silver City. |
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Gila Sky 22 |
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New Mexico |
Site of future private observatory. |
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Gilbert Rotary Centennial Observatory |
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Arizona |
Observatory staffed by the East Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Gilbert-Baker Campground |
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Nebraska |
Campground in the Gilbert-Baker Wildlife Managment Area. |
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Gillam |
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Manitoba |
Home of an aurora observatory operated by AUGO, the Athabasca University Geophysical Observatory) of Athabasca University and by Northern Lakes College. |
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Gillette |
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Wyoming |
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Gimli |
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Manitoba |
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Gipe Farm |
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Iowa |
A private farmstead used, with permission, by some members of the Omaha Astronomical Society . South of Malvern. |
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Girard Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory near West Brome. |
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Girdwood |
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Alaska |
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Gittins Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory in Clarksville. |
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Givhans Ferry State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park used by the Lowcountry Stargazers (LCSG). Near Ridgeville. |
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Glacial Lakes State Park |
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Minnesota |
State park near Starbuck. Home of the Glacial Lakes Astronomers & Stargazers Society. |
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Glacier Basin Campground |
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Colorado |
Campground in Rocky Mountain National Park and site of the Continental Divide Webcam. |
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Glacier Bay Visitor Center |
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Alaska |
Visitor center of Glacier Bay National Park. In Bartlett Cove. |
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Glacier Point |
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California |
A site of public star parties. In Yosemite National Park. |
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Glass Mountains |
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Oklahoma |
Mountains with hiking trails. |
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Glebe Mountain |
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Vermont |
Home of the Southern Vermont Astronomy Group (SoVerA). Near Londonderry. |
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Glencoe |
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Illinois |
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Glendo State Park |
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Wyoming |
Forecast covers the southernmost part of the park. |
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Glenlea Astronomical Observatory |
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Manitoba |
Observatory site of the University of Manitoba. The RASC Winnipeg Centre also has an observatory and clubhouse on site. |
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Glenn Canyon's Wahweap district |
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Arizona |
Site of public astronomy programs held by the National Park Service Night Sky Program. Forecast covers the portion of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area by Wahweap Bay. |
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Glennallen |
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Alaska |
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Glennifer Lake |
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Alberta |
Near Bowden. |
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Glens Falls |
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New York |
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Glens of Grandfather Mountain |
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North Carolina |
A private observing site. |
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Gloucester |
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Massachusetts |
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Goat Hill Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Lipan. |
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Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station |
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California |
aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79. |
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Goat Ranch Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory. |
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Goat Shed Observatory |
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Idaho |
A private observatory. |
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Goblin Valley State Park |
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Utah |
State Park near Capitol Reef. |
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Goderich |
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Ontario |
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Godfrey Road Observatory |
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Vermont |
Near East Thetford. |
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Godin-Goff Memorial Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Hotchkiss. |
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Goethe Link Observatory |
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Indiana |
of Indiana University. Also the location of the Tanager Hill Observatory. In Brooklyn(IN). |
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Gogama |
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Ontario |
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Goheenville |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Armstrong county. |
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Gold |
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Pennsylvania |
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Gold Mountain Observing Center |
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Washington |
AKA GOMOC. A privately owed for public observing. |
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Gold Ridge observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Gold Ridge. |
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Gold River |
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British Columbia |
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Golden |
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British Columbia |
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Golden |
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Colorado |
A town in Jefferson county. |
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Golden Ears Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory somewhere in Silver Valley. |
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Golden Mean Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory. |
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Golden Pond Observatory |
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Kentucky |
Observatory located in the Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area. Home of the Western Kentucky Amateur Astronomers. |
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Golden Spike National Historical Park |
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Utah |
National park. |
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Golden State Star Party |
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California |
The GSSP is a star party held by the The Astronomy Connection(TAC). Near Adin. |
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Goldendale Observatory |
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Washington |
Observatory of Goldendale Observatory State Park. Near Goldendale. |
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Goldendale Sky Village |
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Washington |
In Klickitat County. |
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Goldthwaite |
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Texas |
A town in \tMills county. |
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Goliad State Park & Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near Goliad. (361) 645-3405. |
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Goochtown |
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Kentucky |
In Pulaski county. |
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Good Earth State Park |
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South Dakota |
State park and an observing site of the South East South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
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Good Hope Observatory |
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West Virginia |
An observatory of a member of the Central Appalachian Astronomy Club. Near Good Hope. |
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Goodale State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Camden. |
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Goodnight Ridge |
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Kentucky |
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Goodsell Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory, with public observing, of Carleton College. Near Northfield. |
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Goodwin Conservation Center |
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Connecticut |
A public education center used for public star parties by the Astonomical Society of Greater Hartford. In Hampton. |
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Goodwin Mountain Observatory |
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Wyoming |
A private observatory. |
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Goodwood |
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Ontario |
Near Uxbridge. |
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Goose Bay |
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Newfoundland |
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Goose Creek |
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South Carolina |
Members of the Tiger Cub Astronomy Club observe nearby. |
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Goose Island State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Rockport. (361) 729-2858. |
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Gooseberry Island |
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Massachusetts |
A small historical island off the coast of Westport. Forecast also covers Horseneck Beach State Reservation. |
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Gopherville Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Sumerton. |
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Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory |
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British Columbia |
Observatory of the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre. In Vancouver. |
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Gordonville |
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Texas |
A town in Grayson county. |
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Gore Bay |
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Ontario |
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Gorham Observatory |
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Maine |
In Gorham. |
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Goshen |
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Virginia |
A town in Rockbridge county. |
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Goshen College |
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Indiana |
College in Goshen, IN. |
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Gothenburg |
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Nebraska |
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Goudie Road |
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British Columbia |
A site used by the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
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Gouldsboro |
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Pennsylvania |
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Gov Aker Observatory |
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Arizona |
Observatory of Eastern Arizona College, located at EAC's Discovery Park Campus in Safford. |
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Government Canyon State Natural Area |
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Texas |
State park near San Antonio. (210) 688-9055. |
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Gower Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
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Graceland University Observatory |
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Iowa |
Observatory of Graceland University. In Lamoni |
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GradyLand Heaven Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Melbourne. |
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Grafton |
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Vermont |
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Grafton Lakes State Park |
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New York |
State park used by the Albany Area Amateur Astronomers for star parties. |
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Graham |
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Washington |
Used as an observing site by the Tacoma Astronomical Society. |
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Granada Hills |
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California |
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Granbury |
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Texas |
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Granby |
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Quebec |
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Granby |
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Vermont |
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Grand Beach |
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Manitoba |
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Grand Canyon Caverns |
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Arizona |
A rv campground. Used by the High Desert Astronomy Club (HDAC). |
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Grand Canyon Star Party (South Rim) |
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Arizona |
A Star party held in Grand Canyon National Park (South Rim). |
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Grand Cosmic Observatory |
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Wyoming |
A private observatory near Jackson Hole. |
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Grand Coteau Observatory |
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Mississippi |
An observatory in Ford's Creek area. |
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Grand Falls-Windsor |
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Newfoundland |
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Grand Forks |
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North Dakota |
Home of the Northern Sky Astronomical Society. |
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Grand Forks |
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British Columbia |
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Grand Haven |
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Michigan |
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Grand Island |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory in Hall county. |
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Grand Island KOA Journey |
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Nebraska |
Campground near Grand Island, NE. |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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Grand Marais |
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Minnesota |
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Grand Mesa Observatory |
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Colorado |
A remote astro-imaging observatory. |
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Grand Rapids |
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Michigan |
in Kent county |
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Grand Rapids |
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Minnesota |
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Grand Rapids |
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Manitoba |
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Grand River |
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Iowa |
A town in Decatur county. |
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Grand View Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Ash Fork. |
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Grande Cache |
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Alberta |
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Grande Prairie |
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Alberta |
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Grande-Vallee |
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Quebec |
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Grandjean |
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Idaho |
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Grandview Campground |
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California |
A dark sky campground. In the White-Inyo Mountains in Big Pine. |
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Grant O. Gale Observatory |
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Iowa |
Observatory of Grinnell College in Grinnell.. |
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Grant River Recreation Area |
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Wisconsin |
A recreation area near Potosi. |
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Grants |
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New Mexico |
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Grants Pass |
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Oregon |
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Grassland Mountain Observatory |
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North Carolina |
Private observatory of the Astronomy Club of Asheville. In Madison County. |
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Grasslands National Park (West) |
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Saskatchewan |
Centered on the north-west corner of the the western segement of the park. Used by some members of the Saskatoon and Regina centres of the RASC. |
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Grasslands National Park East Block |
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Saskatchewan |
National park used for astronomy outreach by the Regina and the Saskatoon Centres of the RASC. |
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Grasslands Observatory |
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Arizona |
An observatory near Sonoita. |
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Grasswood Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Malibu. |
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Gravenhurst |
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Ontario |
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Grayland |
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Washington |
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Grayson Highlands |
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Virginia |
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Grayson Lake State Park |
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Kentucky |
Center on the Bruin Boat Ramp parking Lot, this chart covers all Grayson Lake State Park. |
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Graystar Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Seaford. |
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Grayville |
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Illinois |
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Greasy Ridge |
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Ohio |
Near Crown City. A site of the OVAS. |
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Great Basin College |
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Nevada |
College in Elko. |
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Great Basin National Park |
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Nevada |
Centered on the Lower Lehman Campground in Great Basin National Park. |
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Great Bend |
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Kansas |
Home of the Barton County Community College Planetarium. Also close to the Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area. |
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Great East Lake |
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New Hampshire |
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Great Falls |
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Montana |
Home of the Central Montana Astronomy Society. |
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Great Falls Observatory Park |
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Virginia |
Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston. |
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Great Hall, MU |
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New Jersey |
At Monmouth University in West Long Branch. |
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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 |
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Great Northern Moose Lodge |
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New Hampshire |
B&B used by some members of the New Hampshire Astronomical Society. |
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Great Plains State Park |
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Oklahoma |
State park Kiowa County. |
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Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve |
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Colorado |
Centered on the amphitheater of the park. An International Dark Sky Park. Home of public night sky programs. |
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Great Smokey Mountains National Park |
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Tennessee |
National Park. |
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Greater Napanee |
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Ontario |
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Greeley |
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Colorado |
Home of the University of Northern Colorado. |
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Greeley Hill Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Coulterville. |
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Greeleyville |
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South Carolina |
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Green Acres Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Green Bank Observatory |
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West Virginia |
Radio Observatory and for research and education. Also the home of the Green Bank Star Quest. |
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Green Bay |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society. |
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Green Lake |
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British Columbia |
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Green Mountain Observatory |
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Vermont |
Observatory of the Vermont Astronomical Society. Near Hinesburg. |
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Green Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgetown. |
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Green River |
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Utah |
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Green River Observatory |
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Wyoming |
A private observatory near Big Piney. |
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Green River State Wildlife Area |
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Illinois |
Link. |
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Green Swamp Wildlife Management Area |
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Florida |
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Green Valley |
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Arizona |
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GreenWay Lakes Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Westchester. |
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Greenbrier Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory near White Sulpher Springs. |
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Greenbrier State Park |
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Maryland |
State Park near Boonsboro. |
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Greencastle |
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Pennsylvania |
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Greencastle |
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Indiana |
Home of McKim Observatory of DePauw University. |
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Greene |
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Maine |
A meeting place of the Maine Astronomical Society. Near Lewiston and Auburn. |
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Greenhawk Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Greensboro |
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North Carolina |
Home of the Greensboro Astronomy Club (GAC). |
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Greenville |
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South Carolina |
Home of the Roper Mountain Astronomers. |
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Greenville |
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Pennsylvania |
In Mercer county. Home to the Greenville Area Astronomy Club. |
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Greenville |
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California |
A site of the RECON project |
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Greenville |
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Michigan |
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Greenville |
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Mississippi |
A town in Washington county. |
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Greenville |
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North Carolina |
Home of East Carolina University. |
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Greenville |
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Texas |
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Greenville Recreation Area |
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Missouri |
A campground near Greenville. |
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Greenwich Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Greenwich, CT. |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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Greenwood |
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South Dakota |
Used as an observing site of the Southeast South Dakota Astronomy Club. In Charles Mix County. |
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Greer |
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Arizona |
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Greers Ferry |
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Arkansas |
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Greg's Happy Place |
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Ohio |
A private observing site. |
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Grenville Base Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains. |
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Gretna City Park Observatory |
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Louisiana |
The City of Gretna Louisiana Public Observatory. |
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Grey Highland Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Dundalk. |
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Grieser Field |
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Ohio |
Used as a dark-sky site by the Columbus Astronomical Society. About 7 miles from McConnelsville. |
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Griffin Ranch |
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Arizona |
A an observing site of the East Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Griffith Observatory |
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California |
A professional observatory with public star parties |
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Grimes Observing Site |
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South Dakota |
A private observing site of a member of the Black Hills Astronomical Society. |
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Grimes Point |
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Nevada |
In Fallon. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
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Gronlund Observing Site |
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Wisconsin |
A private observing site. |
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Gros Morne National Park |
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Newfoundland |
Link. |
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Grouse Gulch |
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Colorado |
In San Juan National Forest. San Juan County. |
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Grout Observatory |
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Vermont |
Public observatory at Peoples Academy. |
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Grove City College |
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Pennsylvania |
College in Grove city. |
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Grubbs Road Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory. |
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Grundland Astronomy Park |
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Virginia |
A site of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers Club. |
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Grundmeier Farm |
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Iowa |
A private observing site. |
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Grundy Center |
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Iowa |
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Grundy Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Franklin and Marshall College which is also the meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County. |
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Guadalupe River State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Spring Branch. (830) 438-2656. |
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Gualala |
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California |
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Guana River Dam |
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Florida |
An observing site of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society (NEFAS). Located near South Ponte Vedra Beach in the Guana River State Park. |
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Guelph |
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Ontario |
Home of the University of Guelph Astronomy Club (possibly out of date). |
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GuideStar Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Guinea Observing Site |
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Virginia |
A private observing site. |
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Gulfport |
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Mississippi |
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Gull Bay |
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Ontario |
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Gunnison Valley Observatory |
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Colorado |
A public observatory observatory near Gunnison. |
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Guymon |
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Oklahoma |
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Guysborough |
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Nova Scotia |
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Gwynedd Mercy College |
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Pennsylvania |
College in Gwynedd. |
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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. |
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HAO Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Monessen. |
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HAS Columbus Site |
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Texas |
A site used by the Houston Astronomical Society in the Columbus area. |
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HG Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
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HOLT Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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HRH Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Sarasota. |
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HSV Stargazers Observation Site |
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Arkansas |
Observing spot of The Hot Springs Village Stargazers Astronomy Club in Hot Springs Village. |
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HVAG SkyTour |
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Ohio |
Private land and site of puiblic viewings held by the Huron Valley Astronomers Group |
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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. |
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Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge |
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Texas |
A wildlife refuge used by some astronomers from Dallas. |
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Haggart Observatory |
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Oregon |
An observatory located on the campus of Clackamas Community College in Oregon City, and operated by the Rose City Astronomers. |
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Hahnenberg Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Lake Leelanau. |
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Haines |
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Alaska |
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Haines Junction |
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Yukon |
A village on the Alaska Highway. |
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Haldimand |
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Ontario |
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Hale Hill Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory in the Owen-Putnam State Forest near Spencer. Used by some members of the Indiana Astronomical Society. |
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Hale Mountain Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory near Morrow and alternate observing site for the Arkansas/Oklahoma Astronomical Society. |
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Hale Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Avon Park City. |
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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. |
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Half Moon Bay |
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California |
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Halfmoon Campground |
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Montana |
Campground in Gallatin National Forest |
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Halfmoon Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory near Dawson Springs. |
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Halfmoon Stream Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Knox. |
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Haliburton County |
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Ontario |
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Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
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Halibut Point |
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Massachusetts |
An observing site of the Gloucester Area Astronomy Club. |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
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Hall Beach |
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Nunavut |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
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Hallam Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory of the RASC Windsor Centre. Near Comber. |
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Halliday Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in Brick Township. |
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Halliday Parkwood Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Halloran Summit |
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California |
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Halton Hills |
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Ontario |
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Hamburg (NJ) |
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New Jersey |
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Hamilton |
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Ontario |
Home of the HAA and the RASC Hamilton Centre. |
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Hamilton |
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Ohio |
A town in Butler county. |
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Hamilton |
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Montana |
In Ravalli County. |
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Hamilton Branch State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Plum Beach. |
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Hamilton Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Waterdown. Observatory of the Hamilton RASC |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
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Hammocks Beach State Park |
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North Carolina |
State park. |
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Hammond |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
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Hammond |
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Louisiana |
Forecast also covers Ponchatoula. |
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Hammond Bay Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
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Hampden-Sydney College Observatory |
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Virginia |
Observatory of Hampden-Sydney College. In Hampden-Sydney. |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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Hampton Beach |
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New Hampshire |
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Hampton Mountain |
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Georgia |
A few miles from Cumming. |
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Hampton Plantation State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near McClellanville. |
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Hampton-Harmon Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Hamptons Observatory |
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New York |
A not-for-profit observatory in East Hampton. Formerly Montauk Observatory |
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Hanceville |
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Alabama |
A town in Cullman county. |
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Hancock Field Station |
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Oregon |
A science camp operated by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry in the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. Used as an observing site by the Rose City Astronomers. |
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Hanford |
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California |
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Hannibal |
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Missouri |
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Hanover |
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New Hampshire |
Home of Dartmouth College's Shattuck Observatory. |
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Hanover College |
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Indiana |
A college in Culbertson. |
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Hansen Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory. |
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Hanwell |
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New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
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Happy Valley-Goose Bay |
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Newfoundland |
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Hard Labor Creek Observatory |
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Georgia |
An observatory site of Georgia State University. In Hard Labor Creek State Park. |
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Hardee Lakes Park |
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Florida |
A wildlife management area used as an observing site by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club. |
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Harding Hill Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
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Harford Community College Observatory |
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Maryland |
Observatory of Harford Community College. Also used by the Harford County Astronomical Society. Near Bel Air. |
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Harken Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library. |
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Harmony |
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Florida |
A town with dark-sky compliant lighting and public and private observing sites. Used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. |
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Harmony Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Harold A Campbell Public Use Area |
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Florida |
A park, used by some members of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association(SFAAA). |
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Harold E. Taylor Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Observatory of the Richard Stockton College. Near NAFEC-Atlantic City Airport. |
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Harper |
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Texas |
A town in Gillespie\tcounty. |
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Harrington Beach State Park |
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Wisconsin |
A site used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. |
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Harrington Lodge Silver Star Observatory |
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British Columbia |
On Silver Star Mountain. |
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Harrisburg |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg. |
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Harrisburg |
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Illinois |
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Harrison |
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Michigan |
A town in Clare county. |
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Harrisonburg |
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Virginia |
Home of the Shenanandoah Valley Stargazers and the John C. Wells Planetarium of James Madison University. |
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Hart Island |
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New York |
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Hartford |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford. |
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Hartman Creek State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park and home of the Wisconsin Observers Weekend |
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Harvey Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory. |
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Hastings |
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Nebraska |
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Hat Ranch Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Hatcher Pass Lodge |
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Alaska |
A lodge in the Talkeetna Mountains. |
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Hattiesburg |
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Mississippi |
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Hauppauge |
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New York |
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Havre-Saint-Pierre |
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Quebec |
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Hawk Observatory |
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South Dakota |
A private observatory. Also known as Grandpa's House Observatory. In the town of Tea, SD. |
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Hawk's Hollow Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private obsrevatory in Jenison. |
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Hawkesbury |
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Ontario |
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Hawkeye Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory. |
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Hawkins Pond Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory. |
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Hawks Landing Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory |
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Hawn State Park |
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Missouri |
State Park between Farmington and Ste. Genevieve. |
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Hawthorne |
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Nevada |
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Hay House Farm Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA. |
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Hayes Lake State Park |
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Minnesota |
State park in Roseau, MN. |
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Hayes Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory of a member of the Barnard Astronomical Society of Chattanooga. |
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Hayesville |
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Oregon |
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Hayfield Observatory |
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Mississippi |
Observatory of the Pearl River Community College in Poplarville |
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Hazard |
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Kentucky |
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Hazeldale Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory near Carriere. |
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Headlands International Dark Sky Park |
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Michigan |
An Emmet County park with an international dark sky designation from the IDA with public and reservable observing sessions. |
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Hearst |
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Ontario |
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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). |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Heaven Sent Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near the Flamingo entrance of Everglades National Park. |
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Heaven's Gate |
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Idaho |
A trailhead and viewpoint. Used by the Palouse Astronomical Society. |
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Heaven's Gate Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
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Heaven's Plateau |
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California |
Site of future private observatory, Frequented by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society . Near Wilseyville. |
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Heavenly Views Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory outside Mountain Home. |
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Heavens Gate Farm Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near Beverly. Also home of the Two Rivers Spring Star Party. |
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Heavens View Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Ortonville. |
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Hebron |
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Kentucky |
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Hebron Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Hebron. |
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Hector J. Robinson Observatory |
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Michigan |
AKA the Lincoln Park Observatory. Observatory of the Lincoln Park School System. Near Lincoln Park High School. |
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Heidelberg College |
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Ohio |
A college in Tiffin. |
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Heilwood |
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Pennsylvania |
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Helena |
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Montana |
Home of the Helena Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Institute of the Rockies. |
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Helmer Observatory |
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Michigan |
Near Helmer. |
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Hemlock Crossings Park |
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Michigan |
A park used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association (SAAA). |
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Henderson |
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Nevada |
A town in Clark county. |
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Hendersonville |
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North Carolina |
A town in Henderson county. |
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Hendersonville |
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Tennessee |
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Hendrix Habitat |
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Tennessee |
Bird habitat 217418 of the National Wildlife Federation. |
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Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park |
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Illinois |
State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association. |
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Henry Coe State Park |
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California |
A site used by SJAA and TAC |
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Hensley Lake |
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California |
Regular observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers. |
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Hepcat Sky Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Cypress. |
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Heppner |
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Oregon |
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Hercules Stargazers Alternate Site |
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California |
An observing site of the Hercules Stargazers in Hanna Ranch Park. |
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Herridge Lake |
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Ontario |
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Herron Observing Field |
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Georgia |
A private observing site near Hickory Flat. |
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Hewlett Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Canton. |
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HiRes 1 |
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Utah |
Site 1 of the High Resolution Fly's Eye cosmic ray observatory (by atmospheric fluorescence) of the University of Utah On Little Granite Mountain. |
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HiRes 2 |
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Utah |
Site 2 of the High Resolution Fly's Eye cosmic ray observatory (by atmospheric fluorescence) of the University of Utah. Near Camel's Back Ridge. |
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Hickory |
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North Carolina |
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Hickory Knob State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park McCormick. |
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Hickory Knolls Discovery Center |
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Illinois |
An environmental education center located in James O. Breen Community Park in St Charles. Also site of star parties held by OneDarkSky.com. |
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Hico |
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Texas |
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Hidden Bend Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory near Romney. |
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Hidden Creek Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Hidden Hill Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the Tri-Valley Stargazers |
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Hidden Lake Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory somewhere around Colebrook. |
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Hidden Loft Observatory |
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Arizona |
An observatory near Oro Valley. |
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Hidden Valley Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Soquel. |
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Hidden Valley Observatory |
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South Dakota |
Observatory of the Black Hills Astronomical Society. Near Rapid City. |
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Hidden Valley Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
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Hidden Waters Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers. |
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Hiddenwell Observatory |
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Ontario |
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Hideaway Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory somewhere around Duncan. |
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Higby Hill Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Higgins Lake |
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Michigan |
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High Cliff State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park used by members of the ad hoc astronomy group at Plexus Corp. |
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High Desert Astronomy |
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Nevada |
A private observing site in Pahrump. |
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High Flight Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Camp Alzafar. |
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High Knob Overlook |
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Pennsylvania |
A site used by the New Jersey Astronomical Association (NJAA)http://www.njaa.org/. This chart also covers Worlds End State Park. |
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High Level Airport |
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Alberta |
Airport near the town of High Level. |
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High Meadows Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory near Park City. Also home of Utah Skies and Night Sky Friendly Outdoor Lighting www.StarryNightLights.com. |
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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. |
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High Peak Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Valdese. |
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High Plains Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory in Firestone. |
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High Point |
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North Carolina |
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High Point State Park |
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New Jersey |
State Park and campground. |
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High Prairie |
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Washington |
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High Ridge Ranch Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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High River |
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Alberta |
Home of the Big Sky Astronomical Society. |
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High Rock Lake Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near High Rock Lake. |
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High Sierra Park |
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California |
In the Stanislaus National Forest near Mi-Wuk Village. |
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High Springs Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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HighBridge Hills Northern Lights Educational Center |
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Wisconsin |
Future site of the STARS Foundation's public observatory. Near High Bridge. |
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Highland |
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Utah |
Forecast also covers Alpine, Lehi and American Fork. |
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Highland Meadows Observing Site |
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Montana |
A private observing site near Lupfer. |
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Highland Road Park Observatory |
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Louisiana |
A remote control observatory with public events. Near Baton Rouge. |
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Highlands Hammock State Park |
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Florida |
State Park near Sebring. |
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Highlands Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
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Highpointe Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory near Oak Grove. |
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Highvale |
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Alberta |
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Highwinds Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
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Higinbotham State Wildlife Managment Area |
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Minnesota |
WMA in Red Lake Falls. |
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Hildene Observatory |
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Vermont |
An observatory of the Hildene Astronomy Club. Near Manchester. |
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Hill Country State Natural Area |
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Texas |
A state natural area used for observing by the San Antonio Astronomical Association. |
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Hill County Star Watch Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Hill Top Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A Private Observatory near Mont Vernon, NH. |
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Hillier Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Hillsboro |
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Kansas |
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Hillsborough |
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North Carolina |
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Hillsdale Lake |
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Kansas |
A site used by the The Kansas City Star Light User's Group (KCSLUG). |
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Hillsman's Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory in Holden. |
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Hilltop Homeschool Observatory |
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Iowa |
A private observatory of a member of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Near Cedar Rapids. |
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Hilltop Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory somewhere around Hoquiam. |
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Hines Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory (IAU/MPC H71) near Chula. |
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Hinton |
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Alberta |
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Hiram College |
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Ohio |
College in Hiram |
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Hirsch Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy. |
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His Glassworks Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Asheville. |
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Hoback |
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Wyoming |
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Hobbs |
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New Mexico |
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Hobbs Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
MPC observatory code 750. In Beaver Creek Reserve near Fall creek. Also site of the Northwoods Starfest held by the Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society. |
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Hobbs State Park |
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Arkansas |
State park and conservation area. Used by the Sugar Creek Astronomical Society for public star parties. |
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Hobuck Beach |
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Washington |
A public beach. |
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Hodges and North Wildlife Area |
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Iowa |
Near Jesup. Used by members of the Black Hawk Astronomy Club, affiliated with the Grout Museum in Waterloo Iowa. |
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Hodgson Observatory |
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South Dakota |
Private observatory. Near Sunniside City. |
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Hogsback Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Mason, MI. |
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Holcomb Observatory |
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Vermont |
An observatory of Saint Michael's College in Colchester. |
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Hole-in-the-Wall Campground |
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California |
Campground in the Mojave desert. |
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Holgate |
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New Jersey |
A twon on the Jersey Shore on Long Beach Island. |
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Holiday |
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Florida |
A town in Pasco County. |
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Hollow Oak Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory in Hilliard. |
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Holly Dome Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory near Millville. |
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Holly Mountain Airpark |
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Arkansas |
A community with a private airport.df |
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Holmdel |
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New Jersey |
Home of S*T*A*R Astronomy. |
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Holmes Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Lompico. |
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Holt Rd. Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Keene Valley. |
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Home of the Bird Paparazzi |
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New Hampshire |
A private observing site of a member of the New Hampshire Astronomical Society.Near Milford. |
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Homer |
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Alaska |
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Homestake Dry Camp |
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California |
Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park. |
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Homolovi State Park |
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Arizona |
State park near Winslow. |
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Hondo |
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Texas |
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Honea-Egypt Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory in Montgomery county. |
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Honey Creek Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory near O'Neill, NE. |
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Honey Creek State Natural Area |
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Texas |
State park near Spring Branch. (830) 438-2656. |
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Honeymoon Island State Park |
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Florida |
A state park in Pinellas County. |
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Hood River |
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Oregon |
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Hoover |
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Alabama |
In Jefferson county. |
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Hope |
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British Columbia |
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Hope Slide |
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British Columbia |
A land slide 18 km east of Hope. |
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Hopewell Observatory |
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Virginia |
In the Bull Run Mountains. |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
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Hopkins Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Williams College. In Williamstown. |
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Hopkinsville |
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Kentucky |
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Hopkinton City |
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Rhode Island |
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Hords Creek Lake |
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Texas |
A public Army Corps Park containing Friendship Park, Lakeside Park and Flatrock Park. |
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Horizon Planetary Observatory |
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West Virginia |
Near Glenville. |
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Horizon Vista Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Belen |
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Horizons Observatory |
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Vermont |
Observatory of Pomfret Elementary school and site of public observing. In South Pomfret. |
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Horizontal Heavens Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Spring Branch. |
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Horse Heaven Observatory |
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Washington |
AKA H2O Observatory. A private observatory near The Horse Heaven Hills. |
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Horseappleacres Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory on the Palmer Divide. |
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Horseshoe Canyon |
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Alberta |
A public place of Kneehill County. |
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Horsetail Fall |
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California |
A seasonal waterfall in Yosemite National Park. |
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Horsethief Lake State Park |
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Washington |
State park near The Dalles. |
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Hot Springs |
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South Dakota |
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Houghton |
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Michigan |
Home of Michigan Technological University. |
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Houghton Lake Observatory Site |
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Michigan |
Site of future private observatory. Near Houghton Lake. |
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Houlton |
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Maine |
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Houma |
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Louisiana |
Home of the Bayou Stargazers. |
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Houston |
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Texas |
Home of the Johnson Space Center Astronomical Society, the Houston Astronomical Society, the Fort Bend Astronomy Club (aka 'the Bendonites') and the North Houston Astronomy Club. |
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Howe Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near New Braintree. |
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Howell Observatory |
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Mississippi |
Observatory of Mississippi State University in Starkville. |
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Howell Woods |
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North Carolina |
AKA The Rudolph Howell and Son Environmental Learning Center. A site used by members of the Raleigh Astronomy Club in cooperation with Johnston Community College. |
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Hualapai Mountain County Park |
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Arizona |
This chart is centered on a site along Hualapai Mtn Road, near a picnic area. It is used for star parties by the High Desert Astronomy Club. Forecast covers the Hualapai Mountain County Park. |
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Hualapai Valley Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Hudson |
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Florida |
In Pasco county. |
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Hudson |
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Quebec |
Home of the Hudson Lunatic Astronomy Club. |
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Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near El Paso. (915) 857-1135. |
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Hugo |
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Colorado |
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Hugo Lake State Park |
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Oklahoma |
State park |
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Humane Animal Hospital Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Humarock Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory somewhere around Humarock. |
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Humble ISD Astronomical Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of the Humble Independent School District. Near Humble. |
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Humboldt |
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Saskatchewan |
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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. |
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Hume Observatory |
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California |
Located within the Pepperwood Preserve and the home of GORT (Gamma ray Optical Robotic Telescope) of the Global Telescope Network. |
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Hunt Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Eldridge. |
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Hunt's Lodge Motorcycle Campground |
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Tennessee |
Lodge and campground in Tellico Plains. |
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Hunting Island State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Hunting Island. |
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Huntingdon |
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Quebec |
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Huntington |
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Indiana |
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Huntington Beach |
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California |
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Huntington Beach State Park |
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South Carolina |
State Park near Murrells Inlet. |
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Huntsville |
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Ontario |
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Huntsville |
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Utah |
A town in Weber county. |
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Huntsville |
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Alabama |
Home of the Von Braun Astronomical Society. |
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Huntsville State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Huntsville. (936) 295-5644. |
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Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center |
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Washington |
Visitor center in Olympic National Park. |
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Hutchinson |
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Kansas |
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Hutchinson |
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Minnesota |
A town in McLeod county. |
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Hutto Lake Park |
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Texas |
City park in Hutto. |
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Hutville |
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Ohio |
Hutville is located on private property located between Columbus & Mt.Vernon, Ohio. |
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Hwy 29 and Benndale Road |
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Mississippi |
Darkest public area in De Soto National Forest. Not to be confused with De Soto National Memorial in Florida. |
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Hyampom |
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California |
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Hyman Rim Ranch Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Hythe Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory in the town of Hythe. |
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ICStars Ranch |
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Missouri |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Kansas City, home of the ICSTARS Star Party and home of the Charles Douglas Observatory. Five miles north of Warrensburg. |
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IU Kokomo Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of Indiana University Kokomo. Also used by some members of the Kokomo Astronomy Club. |
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IUP Northpointe Regional Campus |
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Pennsylvania |
Campus of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Star party site of main campus astronomy classes. |
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Ibis Observatoire |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire priv\xe9.\tPr\xe8s de Saint-Fabien-de-Panet. |
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Ice House Observation Plateau |
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California |
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Icefog Observatory |
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Alaska |
A private observatory. |
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Idaho City |
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Idaho |
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Idaho Falls |
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Idaho |
Home of the Idaho Falls Astronomical Society. |
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Idlewild Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Englewood. |
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Idyllwild |
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California |
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Igloolik |
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Nunavut |
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Independence Creek Campground |
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California |
Campground in a Inyo County. |
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Independence Mountain |
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Colorado |
A site on BLM land used by the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society. |
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Indian Foothills Park |
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Missouri |
Park in Marshall. |
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Indian Hill Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society |
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Indian Lake State Park |
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Ohio |
State park |
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Indian Lakes RV Campground |
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Indiana |
An campground near Penntown |
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Indian Lodge |
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Texas |
State park near Fort Davis. (432) 426-3254. |
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Indian Pass Penninsula |
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Florida |
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Indian Prairie Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory somewhere west of Spokane. |
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Indian Springs |
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Nevada |
Some members of the Astronomical Society of Nevada observe nearby. |
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Indian Trail |
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North Carolina |
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Indian Tree Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory in Elbert County. |
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Indiana Dunes State Park |
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Indiana |
Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society |
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Indianapolis |
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Indiana |
Home of the Indiana Astronomical Society and Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium of Butler University. |
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Infinity's Edge Observatory - CO |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Infinity's Edge Observatory - FL |
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Florida |
A private observatory somewhere around Melbourne. |
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Ingonish Beach |
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Nova Scotia |
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Inks Lake State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Burnet. (512) 793-2223. |
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Inlet Outlet Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory. |
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Innerarity Island Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory on Innerarity Island in Perdido Bay. |
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Innisfail |
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Alberta |
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Innisfil |
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Ontario |
A town in Simcoe County. |
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Insel Haus |
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Michigan |
A Bed and Breakfast on Bois Blanc Island. |
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Intrusted Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near El Dorado(KS). |
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Inukshuk Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Ottawa. |
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Inukshuk Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Eagle River. |
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Inuvik |
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Northwest Territories |
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Invermere |
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British Columbia |
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Iowa City |
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Iowa |
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Iowa SkyNet Observatory |
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Iowa |
A private observatory near Washington, IA. |
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Iqaluit |
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Nunavut |
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Irma |
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Alberta |
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Iron Mountain |
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Michigan |
Forecast also covers the towns of Kingsford, Breitung and Norway. |
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Irondale |
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Alabama |
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Iroquois Falls |
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Ontario |
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Irvine Regional Park |
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California |
A park in Orange county. |
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Irving Nature Park |
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New Brunswick |
Park in Saint John and first Urban Sky Park designated by the RASC. Also a meeting place of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
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Irvington Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Howell. |
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Island Beach State Park |
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New Jersey |
Centered on the southern portion of Island Beach State Park. |
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Island Grove Observatory. |
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Ontario |
Near Keswick on southernmost Lake Simcoe. |
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Island Lake State Recreation Area |
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Michigan |
Centered on Spring Mill Pond in Island Lake Recreation Area. Used by the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club. |
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Isle Pierre |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the RASC Prince George Centre. |
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Isle of Wight County Courthouse |
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Virginia |
Centered on a field adjacent to the courthouse. Anyone using the site must advise the Sheriff's office. |
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Issaquah |
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Washington |
A town in King county. Forecast also covers Squak Mountain State Park, West Tiger Mountain and Cougar Mountain |
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Ithaca |
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New York |
Home of the Cornell Astronomical Society. Also home of the Clinton B. Ford Observatory of Ithaca College. Forecast also covers the nearby Fuertes and Hartung-Boothroyd observatories of Cornell University. |
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Ivan's Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Coconut Creek. |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
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J. Stephen Schmidt Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Ball Ground. |
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J. Weiskopf Observatory |
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Illinois |
Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District. |
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J.S.M. Blue Lake Township Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private obsrevatory. |
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JAOWAT Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
Future private observatory site. |
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JAT Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Fairless Hills. |
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JGS Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Amenia. |
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JMS Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Jackson Middle School of the Anoka-Hennepin School District. |
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Jack C. Davis Observatory |
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Nevada |
Observatory of the Western Nevada Community College. Affiliated with the Western Nevada Astronomical Society. In Carson City |
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Jack Observing site |
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Arizona |
A private observing site somewhere around Happy Jack. |
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Jackson |
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Michigan |
Home of the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson . and the Peter F. Hurst Planetarium . |
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Jackson |
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Tennessee |
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Jackson (MS) |
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Mississippi |
Home of the Jackson Astronomical Society and the James Observatory of Millsaps College. |
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Jackson (WI) |
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Wisconsin |
A town in Washington county. |
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Jackson Lake State Park |
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Colorado |
State Park designated as an International Dark Sky Park. |
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Jackson Observatory |
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North Dakota |
A private observatory. |
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Jacksonville |
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Florida |
Home of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society. |
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Jacksonville |
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North Carolina |
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Jaffa Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. |
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James Baird State Park |
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New York |
State park near Poughkeepsie. |
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James C. Veen Observatory |
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Michigan |
Home of the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association. |
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James Clerk Maxwell Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Nevada City. |
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James River State Park |
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Virginia |
State park on the James river. |
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James Wylie Shepherd Observatory |
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Alabama |
Site of future Observatory on the campus of the University of Montevallo |
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Jamestown |
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New York |
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Janesville |
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Wisconsin |
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Jarnac Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Vail. |
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Jasper |
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Texas |
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Jasper |
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Alberta |
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Jasper Athabasca Glacier |
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Alberta |
In Jasper National Park which is a dark sky preserve. |
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Jasper House Viewpoint |
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Alberta |
In Jasper National Park which is a dark sky preserve. |
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Jasper Maligne Lake |
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Alberta |
In Jasper National Park which is a dark sky preserve. |
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Jasper Marmot Meadows |
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Alberta |
In Jasper National Park which is a dark sky preserve. |
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Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area |
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Indiana |
Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area. |
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Jeanerette |
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Louisiana |
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Jeff Busby Campground |
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Mississippi |
A public campground on the Natchez Trace Parkway. |
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Jefferson (TX) |
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Texas |
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Jefferson City |
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Missouri |
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Jefferson City |
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Tennessee |
A town in Jefferson county. |
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Jefferson College Observatory |
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Missouri |
Observatory of Jefferson College and the St Louis Astronomical Society. Site of public star parties. |
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Jefferson Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory in Jefferson. |
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Jefferson Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory. |
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Jenny Jump State Forest |
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New Jersey |
Site used by the United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey |
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Jerimoth Hill |
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Rhode Island |
A remote astronomy station owned by Brown University. Near Foster. |
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Jerome |
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Virginia |
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Jigg's Landing Park |
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Florida |
Public park owned by Manatee County Waterworks. |
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Jim Loudon Observatory |
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Arizona |
Observatory near Tucson. |
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Jock River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Joe Kurz Wildlife Management Area |
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Georgia |
Wildlife management area used by the Flint River Astronomy Club. |
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Joe Lalumia Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Rockwall. |
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Joes Universe |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
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Joey's Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory somewhere around Orlando. |
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John Bryan State Park Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Miami Valley Astronomical Society in John Bryan State Park. |
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John D. Nielsen Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory located on the Carlisle Reservation. Used for public observing by the The Black River Astronomical Society. |
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John Glenn Astronomy Park |
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Ohio |
Astronomy park of the Friends of the Hocking Hills State Park. |
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John H. Witte Observatory |
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Iowa |
Observatory of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club. |
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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 . |
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John Paul II Catholic High School |
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Texas |
School Near New Braunfels. |
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John's Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Bradenton. |
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Johnson City |
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Tennessee |
Home of the ETSU Planetarium of Eastern Tennessee University. |
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Johnson City |
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Texas |
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Johnson East Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Connellsville. |
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Johnson Ranch |
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Arizona |
Actually a suburb southeast of Mesa. |
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Johnson Valley |
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California |
A town in San Bernardino county. |
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Johnsons Crossing |
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Yukon |
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Johnston's Harbour |
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Ontario |
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Joliette |
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Quebec |
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Jones Gap State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Marietta. |
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Jonesboro |
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Arkansas |
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Jonesport |
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Maine |
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Joplin |
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Missouri |
A town in Jasper county. |
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Jordan Hall Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend. |
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Jordan Lake |
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North Carolina |
Covers B. Everett Jordan Lake and the Jordan Lake State Recreation Area. |
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Jorgenson Obs Site |
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Wisconsin |
A private observing site. |
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Joseph |
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Oregon |
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Joseph D. Tatem Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Near Medford lakes. |
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Joseph Dale Perry Memorial Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory near Fort Gay. |
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Joseph H. Rogers Observatory |
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Michigan |
"Observatory, of Northwestern Michigan College., with public observing. Also home of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society. |
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Joseph J. Casby Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Joseph J. Casby Observatory of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. Located at the Belwin Conservancy. |
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Joseph P. Strogen Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory of a member of the Camden County Astronomy Club. |
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Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater |
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California |
Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground. |
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Journey's End Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory near Walnut Grove. |
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Joyce Observatory 2 |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Punta Gorda Isles. |
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Jumbo Rocks |
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California |
A campground in Joshua Tree National Park. |
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Juneau |
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Alaska |
Home of The Marie Drake Planetarium. |
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Juniper Campground |
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New Mexico |
Centered on the parkling area of Juniper campground at Bandelier National Monument. Home of the Bandelier NM Night Sky Program. |
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Juniper Hills Park |
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Oregon |
City park in Madras. |
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Jupiter |
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Florida |
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Just a Camp Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory near Keeler Bay. |
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Justin's Space Pictures Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory. |
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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. |
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KK's Hill |
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West Virginia |
In Fairmont |
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KS Oil Patch Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near Spivey. |
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KW Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |
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K\'esugi Ken Campground |
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Alaska |
"Campground in Denali State Park. |
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Kah-Nee-Ta Resort |
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Oregon |
A resort on land of The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Used by members of the Rose City Astronomers |
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Kakabeka Falls |
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Ontario |
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Kaladar |
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Ontario |
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Kalaloch Beach |
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Washington |
Beach in Olympic National Park. |
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Kalama |
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Washington |
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Kalamazoo |
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Michigan |
Home of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society and Owl Observatory. |
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Kalispell |
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Montana |
Home of the Big Sky Astronomy Club. |
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Kamloops |
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British Columbia |
Home of the Kamloops Astronomical Society. |
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Kamouraska |
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Quebec |
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Kangiqsujuaq |
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Quebec |
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Kansas City |
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Kansas |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Kansas City. |
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Kansas State University |
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Kansas |
University In Manhattan. |
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Kapuskasing |
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Ontario |
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Kartchner Caverns State Park |
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Arizona |
State park and International Dark Sky Park. |
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Karval Reservoir SWA |
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Colorado |
A State Wildlife Area used by some members of the Denver Astronomical Society. |
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Katahdin Loop Road Overlook |
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Maine |
Overlook on Loop Road in Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument International Dark Sky Park). Site of the Stars Over Katahdin star party held by the Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters. |
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Katepwa Lake |
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Saskatchewan |
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Katherine Hill Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Kathik-B Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Kanata. |
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Katy |
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Texas |
A town in Harris county. |
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Kaw Lake |
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Oklahoma |
Members of the Ponca City Astronomy Connection observe nearby. |
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Kawartha Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Lindsay. |
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Kayenta Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. |
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Kearn Memorial Wildlife Area |
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Missouri |
AKA J.N. "Turkey" Kearn Memorial Wildlife Area on Kearn Lake. |
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Kearney |
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Nebraska |
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Keaton Beach |
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Florida |
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Keeble Observatory |
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Virginia |
Observatory of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland. |
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Keechelus Lake |
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Washington |
A point on the north-west shore of Keechelus Lake. Near the east side of Snoqualmie Pass. |
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Keene |
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New Hampshire |
Home of the Keene Amateur Astronomers. |
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Keene |
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New York |
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Keeton Observing Site |
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California |
A private observing site also used by some members of the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society |
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Keivers Lake |
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Alberta |
A recreation park about 20km west of Three Hills. |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
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Kelly's Chapel |
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Virginia |
A landmark for nearby observers. |
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Kelowna |
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British Columbia |
Meeting place of the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
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Kelsar Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory |
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Kemmerer |
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Wyoming |
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Kemp's Lake |
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Texas |
Near Goldthwaite. |
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Kemptville |
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Ontario |
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Kenai |
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Alaska |
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Kendale Observatory |
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Florida |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
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Kennard Dale High School |
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Pennsylvania |
A High school in Fawn Grove. |
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Kennedy Meadows |
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California |
In Sequoia National Forest. |
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Kennelly's Mountain |
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Ontario |
Near Calabogie. |
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Kennett |
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Missouri |
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Kennewick-Pasco-Richland |
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Washington |
Covering the Tri-Cities area 15 miles around Kennewick. |
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Kenockee Observatory |
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Michigan |
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Kenora |
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Ontario |
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Kenosha |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club. |
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Kenosha Pass |
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Colorado |
in Pike National Forest. |
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Kentucky Cutoff Overlook |
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Tennessee |
Forecast also covers Pickett State Park. |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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Keoma Public Fields |
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Alberta |
A public field in the town Keoma, used by some members of the RASC Calgary Centre. |
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Keota Star Party |
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Colorado |
Site of star parties held by the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society (NCAS). |
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Keowee-Toxaway State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park and Raven Rock Loop trailhead. Near Sunset. |
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KepCo Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory near Bridesville. |
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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. |
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Ketchum |
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Idaho |
Home to the Environmental Resource Center which hosts star parties. |
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Kettle Moraine North |
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Wisconsin |
Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation. |
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Kevin's Cabin |
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Ontario |
A private observing site. |
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Key West |
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Florida |
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Keystone Ranch Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of the San Angelo Astronomy Association. |
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Kia Kima Scout Reservation |
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Arkansas |
Aka Camp Kia Kima. A scout camp. |
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Kiamichi Skies Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
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Kiawah Island Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Kickapoo Cavern State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Brackettville. (830) 563-2342. |
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Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center |
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Wisconsin |
Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society. |
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Kilbourne Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Sunbury. |
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Kile Knob Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory near Circlville. |
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Killarney |
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Ontario |
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Killarney Provincial Park Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory at Killarney Provincial park. |
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Killen's Pond State Park |
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Delaware |
A state park near Harrington. |
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Killer Rocks Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory |
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Kilpatrick Point Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Hayesville. |
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KimbleLabs Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near West Chester Township. |
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Kincardine |
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Ontario |
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King Gardens |
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Minnesota |
A farm near Longville. |
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King George Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory in King George. |
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Kingman County State Game Management Area |
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Kansas |
This chart is centered on high ground near the Kingman County SGMA. Near Penalosa. |
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Kingman Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs. |
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Kings Mountain State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Blacksburg. |
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Kings Valley Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory |
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Kingsland |
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Georgia |
A town in Camden county. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Kirby Storter Roadside Park |
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Florida |
A a roadsie park, on on US41 (8th Avenue), 8 miles west of the visitors center of Big Cypress National Preserve. Used as an observing site by the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association. |
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Kirkland |
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Illinois |
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Kirkland Lake |
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Ontario |
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Kisatchie Star Party |
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Louisiana |
A star party held in the Kisatchie National Forest by the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society. |
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Kissimmee |
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Florida |
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Kissimmee Park Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Lake Tohopakaliga. |
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Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park |
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Florida |
Site of star parties held by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Located in KPP. |
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Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
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Kitimat |
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British Columbia |
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Kitscoty |
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Alberta |
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Kitt Peak |
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Arizona |
Home of the Kitt Peak National Observatory. |
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Kitt's Castle Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory somewhere around Galion. |
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Kittanning |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Armstrong county. |
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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. |
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Klamath Falls |
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Oregon |
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Klickitat County Star Party |
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Washington |
Star party.Also site of other observing events including the NWRAL Annual Star Party. |
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Kline-Dodge Dark Sky Site |
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Colorado |
The Kline-Dodge dark sky site of the Denver Astronomical Society near Deer Trail, CO. |
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Klondike |
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Oregon |
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Kluane Lake |
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Yukon |
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Kneeland School Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Kneeland School. Affiliated with the Astronomers of Humbolt |
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Knight Sight |
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California |
A private site in Helendale |
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Knik River Swimming Hole |
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Alaska |
A spot along the Knik River. Part of the Knik River Public Use Area |
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Knob Lakes |
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Alaska |
In the Tahneta Pass. |
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Knoll |
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Utah |
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Knox College Observatory |
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Illinois |
Observatory at Knox College. |
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Knox Octagon Barn |
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New York |
Site of lectures and star parties held by The Dudley Observatory. |
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Knoxville |
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Tennessee |
Home of the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS). |
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Knudson Forestry Service Road |
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British Columbia |
A clearing in a logging road at 8km from hwy 5A. Used by a few members of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society. |
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Kodiak |
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Alaska |
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Kopernik Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Kopernik Astronomical Society. |
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Koppany observing Site |
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Nebraska |
A private observing site somewhere around Omaha. |
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Korkki Road |
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Minnesota |
An observing site of the Arrowhead Astronomical Society. Near Duluth. |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
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Krause's Observatory |
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Florida |
A private obsrevatory. |
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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. |
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Kristina Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Long Beach. |
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Kunkle Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Park in Washington(PA) township. |
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Kyle |
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Texas |
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L'Assomption |
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Quebec |
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L'Islet |
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Quebec |
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L'Observatoire des Lacs |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Belgrade Lakes. |
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L'acceuil du Petit Lac |
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Quebec |
Emplacement de camper d'astronomie organis\xe9 par le SAPM. |
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LAAS -- Boy Scout Camp Road |
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California |
A dark-sky site of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society on Boy Scout Camp road near Lockwood Valley Road near Fraser Park, CA. |
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LAS Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of the Louisville Astronomical Society near Curby. |
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LAT26 RAO |
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Florida |
A private radio astronomy and meteor observatory. |
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LEAR Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory |
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LEO Scope |
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Colorado |
Observatory at the GEODSS Test Bed site near Yoder, Colorado. |
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LIGO Hanford Observatory |
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Washington |
A gavitational-wave observatory not normally subject to the vagaries of weather. Near Richland. |
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LINEAR |
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New Mexico |
Site of the Lincoln Near Earth Asteroid Research program. A group of observatories of MIT at White Sands Missle Range. |
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LJR Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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LVAAS South Mountain Campus |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planeterium site of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society. |
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L\xe0r Na Cruinne Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory in West Calgary. |
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La Butte \xe0 Mounette |
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Quebec |
Dans Les Iles de la Madelein. |
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La Cienega Alta Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Silver City. |
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La Crosse |
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Wisconsin |
A home of University of Wisconsin's Planetarium and the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society. |
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La Malbaie |
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Quebec |
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La Mesa |
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California |
A town in San Diego county. |
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La Mesa Urban Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Monterey. |
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La Prairie |
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Quebec |
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La Ronge |
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Saskatchewan |
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La Sarre |
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Quebec |
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La Seigneurie du Triton |
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Quebec |
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La Tuque |
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Quebec |
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La Vergne |
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Tennessee |
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LaBelle Astronomical Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near LaBelle. |
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LaBelle Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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LaGrange |
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Ohio |
Home of the The Black River Astronomical Society. |
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LaPine State Park |
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Oregon |
State park. |
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Labrador City |
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Newfoundland |
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Lac Boswell |
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Quebec |
Un site d'observation de la Federation des Astronomes Amateurs du Quebec. |
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Lac Chantier |
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Quebec |
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Lac Connelly |
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Quebec |
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Lac Echo |
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Quebec |
Activit\xe9 annuelle de camping astronomique du RAAOQ \xe0 la R\xe9serve Faunique Papineau-Labelle. |
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Lac Gagnon |
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Quebec |
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Lac Georges |
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Quebec |
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Lac Heney |
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Quebec |
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Lac Lasalle |
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Quebec |
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Lac Lovering |
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Quebec |
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Lac Nominingue |
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Quebec |
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Lac Sacacomie |
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Quebec |
Site des Soir\xe9e d'animation en astronomie aux H\xf4tel Sacacomie. |
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Lac St-Joseph |
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Quebec |
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Lac de la Montagne noire |
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Quebec |
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Lac des Ilets |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation du Club d'astronomie Sirius du Saguenay. |
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Lac des Piles |
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Quebec |
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Lac la Biche |
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Alberta |
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Lac-Megantic |
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Quebec |
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Lachute |
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Quebec |
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Lacombe |
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Alberta |
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Laconia |
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New Hampshire |
Home to some members of the Keene Amateur Astronomers, Inc.. |
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Ladd Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
Observatory of Brown University. In Providence. |
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Ladiesburg |
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Maryland |
A town in Frederick County. |
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Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park |
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Texas |
Park in Fredericksburg. |
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Lady Lake Astronomical Observatory |
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Newfoundland |
LLAO is a private observatory. Near Harbour Grace. |
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Ladysmith |
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Wisconsin |
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Lafayette |
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Louisiana |
Home of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. |
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Lagniappe Farm |
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Virginia |
A private observing site of a member of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society. |
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Lagoon City |
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Ontario |
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Lagoon Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Laguna Atascosa Wildlife Refuge |
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Texas |
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Laguna Beach |
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California |
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Laguna Niguel |
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California |
Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano. |
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Lajitas |
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Texas |
A town in Brewster county. |
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Lake Afton Public Observatory |
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Kansas |
Public observatory Located at Lake Afton Park. |
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Lake Ahern Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory of a member of the Brevard Astronomical Society. Near Melbourne, FL. |
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Lake Amistad |
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Texas |
In the Amistad National Recreation Area near Del Rio. |
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Lake Ariel |
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Pennsylvania |
A village in Lake Township, Wayne County. At the lake of the same name. |
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Lake Arrowhead State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Wichita Falls. (940) 528-2211. |
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Lake Bob Sandlin State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Pittsburg. (903) 572-5531. |
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Lake Brownwood State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Lake Brownwood. (325) 784-5223. |
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Lake Buffum |
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Florida |
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Lake Casa Blanca International State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Laredo. (956) 725-3826. |
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Lake Charles |
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Louisiana |
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Lake City |
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Florida |
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Lake City |
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Colorado |
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Lake Colorado City State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Colorado City. (325) 728-3931. |
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Lake Corpus Christi State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Mathis. (361) 547-2635. |
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Lake Cypress Springs |
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Texas |
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Lake Dillon Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Dillon. |
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Lake Elsinore |
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California |
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Lake Erie Metropark |
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Michigan |
A Detroit Metro Park on the Lake Erie shore line south of Detroit. Check with the park before planning observing. |
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Lake Goodwin |
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Washington |
Town and lake in Snohomish county. |
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Lake Granby (North Shore) |
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Colorado |
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Lake Greenwood State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Ninety Six. |
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Lake Hall |
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Oklahoma |
A picnic area on the shore of Lake Hall, Harmon county. |
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Lake Hamilton |
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Arkansas |
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Lake Harris Campground |
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New York |
Campground on the shore of Lake Harris. |
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Lake Hartwell State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Fair Play. |
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Lake Havasu City |
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Arizona |
Home of Beyer Observatory at Thunderbolt Middle School. |
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Lake Holiday Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Lake Hopatcong State Park |
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New Jersey |
A state park. |
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Lake Hudson State Recreational Area |
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Michigan |
Dark-sky preserve near Hudson. Used for star parties by the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson. |
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Lake Katherine Nature Center |
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Illinois |
Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society. |
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Lake Kissimmee State Park |
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Florida |
State park. |
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Lake Lanier Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory west of Lake Sydney Lanier. |
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Lake Lawrence |
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Washington |
Near Yelm. |
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Lake Livingston State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Livingston. (936) 365-2201. |
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Lake Louise |
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Alberta |
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Lake MacDonald |
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Quebec |
Near Lost River and Lakeview |
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Lake Manitoba Narrows |
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Manitoba |
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Lake Mead (ASN-LV) |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas on the west shore of the south-west lobe of Lake Mead. Chart covers the south-west lobe of Lake Mead. |
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Lake Meade Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Lake Mineral Wells State Park |
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Texas |
State park and site of the North Texas Sky Watch star party held by the the Tarleton State University. |
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Lake Mineral Wells Trailway |
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Texas |
State park near Mineral Wells. (940) 328-1171. |
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Lake Monticello |
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Virginia |
Home to some members of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society. |
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Lake Murray Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory on Lake Murray near Hollow Creek. |
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Lake Pawhuska |
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Oklahoma |
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Lake Pleasant |
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Arizona |
A site used by the Phoenix Astronomical Society. |
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Lake Riverside Estates |
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California |
A private community in Aguanga. |
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Lake Runnemede Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory on Main Street in Windsor. |
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Lake San Antonio |
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California |
A site used by SJAA and TAC |
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Lake Shastina |
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California |
About 17 miles north of Mt. Shasta. |
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Lake Shores |
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South Carolina |
A town in Greenwood. Forecast also covers the western two thirds of Lake Greenwood. |
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Lake Sky Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Lake Chaubunagungamaug. |
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Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit |
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Texas |
State park near Somerville. (979) 535-7763. |
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Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit |
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Texas |
State park near Ledbetter. (979) 289-2392. |
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Lake Sonoma |
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California |
A site used by TAC |
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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. |
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Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
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Lake Stars Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory near Climax Springs |
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Lake Sundown |
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Iowa |
Near Unionvile. |
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Lake Superior Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Centered on Agawa Bay of the park. |
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Lake Sylvia Recreation Area |
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Arkansas |
Recreation area in the Ouchita National Forest |
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Lake Taghkanic State Park |
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New York |
A park used by the Rockland Astronomy Club and site of monthly star parties held by the Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association (MHAA). Near Jackson Corners. |
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Lake Tawakoni State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Wills Point\t75169. (903) 560-7123. |
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Lake Texana State Park |
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Texas |
Lake Texana State Park near Edna. Site of star parties held by the Crossroads Astronomy Club. |
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Lake Thunderbird |
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Illinois |
A lake near Putnam. |
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Lake Titus Observatory |
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New York |
Near Malone. |
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Lake Wallenpaupack |
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Pennsylvania |
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Lake Warren State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Hampton. |
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Lake Wateree State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Winnsboro. |
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Lake Wenatchee |
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Washington |
Covers the shores of the lake, including Lake Wenatchee State Park. |
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Lake Whitney State Park |
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Texas |
A state park near Whitney. |
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Lake Zurich |
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Illinois |
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Lake of Bays |
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Ontario |
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Lake of the Woods |
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Oregon |
A clearing by a resort in Great Meadow Sno-Park. |
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Lake of the Woods (North-East) |
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Ontario |
North East part of the lake. |
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Lake of the Woods Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods. |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Lakehurst |
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New Jersey |
A site used by S*T*A*R Astronomy |
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Lakeland |
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Florida |
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Lakeland Provincial Park |
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Alberta |
Provincial Park. The park is a Dark Sky Preserve. 13 km east of Lac La Biche on SH 663, then 7 km east on access road. |
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Lakeside Site |
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Utah |
A site used by the Salt Lake City Astronomical Society. Near Frontage road, on public land. |
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Lalen Lake Observatory |
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Alaska |
A private observatory between Houston(AK) and Wasilla. |
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Lambert Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in Sparta. |
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Lambton Shores |
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Ontario |
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Lamoine Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
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Lamoria Springs Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Sandusky. |
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Lamping Homestead |
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Ohio |
Campground in Wayne National Forest. |
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Lamy Ridge Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Lamy.. |
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Lancaster |
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California |
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Lancaster |
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Ontario |
An observing site of the SD&G Backyard Astronomers Club. |
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Land of Oz Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory. |
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Land's End |
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Virginia |
Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Glouster. |
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Land-o-Clouds Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Fond du Lac. |
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Lander |
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Wyoming |
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Landers |
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California |
Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society. |
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Landolt Astronomical Observatory |
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Louisiana |
Observatory of Louisiana State University. In Baton Rouge. |
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Lane |
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South Dakota |
Used by the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
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Langley |
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British Columbia |
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Lanphier Observatory |
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Illinois |
An observatory of the Sangamon Astronomical Society. Near Pleasant Plains. |
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Lanphier Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of The Leelanau School. Check website or call call 231.334.5890 for public observing times. |
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Lansing |
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Michigan |
A town in Ingham county. |
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Laonil Lake |
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Saskatchewan |
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Laramie |
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Wyoming |
Home of the Laramie Astronomical Society and Space Observers |
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Laredo |
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Texas |
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Largo |
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Florida |
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Larry's Backyard Observing Site |
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Kansas |
A private observing site. |
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Las Animas |
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Colorado |
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Las Brisas Observatory |
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Colorado |
Observatory near Pikes Peak. Nearby webcam. |
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Las Cienegas |
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Arizona |
An observing site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association. |
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Las Cruces |
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New Mexico |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Las Cruces, Jornada Observatory and Desert Moon Observatory. |
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Las Dos Scopes |
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New Mexico |
Site of private observatories. |
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Las Vegas |
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Nevada |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Lasqueti Island Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory near Lambert Lake on Lasqueti Island. |
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Lassen National Park |
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California |
Two sites used by TAC: Devastated Area and Bumpass Hell. No, really. I'm not making this up. |
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Laurel Bank |
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Virginia |
A private observing site. |
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Lava Beds National Monument |
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California |
National monument |
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Lava Springs Star Party |
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Idaho |
Star party of the Idaho Falls Astronomical Society. Held at the Lava Hot Springs Airpark. Visitors are asked to remain on the road and not enter the runway at any time. |
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Laval |
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Quebec |
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Laval-West |
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Quebec |
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Lavell Sky observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Hibbing. |
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Lawrence |
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Kansas |
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Lawrence Hall of Science |
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California |
A public and school science center of the University of California at Berkeley. |
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Lawrence Lake Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory. |
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Lawshe Memorial Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Bayview. Also covers Harbor Springs and Petroskey. |
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Lawton |
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Oklahoma |
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Layton |
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Utah |
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Lazy 8 Ranch Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Lazy J Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Le Domaine |
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Quebec |
Un domaine grande ouverte au milieu de la Reserverve Laverendrie. |
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Le Golf S\xe9lect de Mirabel |
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Quebec |
Club de golf associ\xe9s avec le Club d'astronomie Mira |
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Leach Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near Lucas. |
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Lead Parachute Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A future private observatory near Wellsboro. |
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Leadville |
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Colorado |
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Leakes Mill Park |
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Virginia |
Park in Goochland. |
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Leaking Light Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory in Waverly. |
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Leamington |
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Ontario |
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Leander McCormick Observatory |
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Virginia |
An Observatory of the University of Virginia. |
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Leasburg Dam State Park |
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New Mexico |
State park, site of Stars-n-Parks star parties, and the observatory of the Astronomical Society of Las Cruces. |
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Lebanon |
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Oregon |
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Leduc |
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Alberta |
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Lee & Rose Warner Nature Center |
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Minnesota |
Nature center. |
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Lee DaSilva Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Madera. |
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Lee Farm Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory of a member of the Alachua Astronomy Club. Near Dupont. |
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Lee State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Bishopville. |
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Leeds |
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Utah |
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Lees Summit |
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Missouri |
Meeting place of the The Kansas City Star Light User's Group (KCSLUG). |
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Leesburg |
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Virginia |
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Lehman Caves Visitor Center |
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Nevada |
Vistor center of Great Basin National Park. Home of the Great Basin Astronomy Festival. |
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Leif Everson Observatory (LEO) |
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Wisconsin |
An observatory near The Crossroads At Big Creek. See the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society. |
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Leitches Creek |
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Nova Scotia |
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Leitner Observatory and Planetarium |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Yale University. Site of public events. In New Haven. |
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Lemon Bay Park |
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Florida |
Park in Englewood. |
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Lemon Lake County Park |
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Indiana |
Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society |
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Lemon Lake Reservoir |
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Colorado |
Members of the Four Corners Stargazers observe in the area. Forecast also covers the Miller Creek Campground. |
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Lemoore |
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California |
A town in Kings county. |
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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. |
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Lenomiya Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Casa Grande. |
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Lenore and Walter Hawley Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory site of St. Paul's School in Concord. |
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Leominster |
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Massachusetts |
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Leon Observing Site |
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West Virginia |
A private observing site. |
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Les Coteaux |
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Quebec |
Forecast also covers Coteau-du-Lac and Saint-Zotique. |
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Les Escoumins |
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Quebec |
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Leslie C. Peltier Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Thomaston. |
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Leslie George Marczi Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA LGMO. A private observatory in Welland. |
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Lethbridge |
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Alberta |
Home of the Lethbridge Astronomical Society. |
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Levis |
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Quebec |
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Levittown |
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Pennsylvania |
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Lewis County Fairgrounds |
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New York |
Fairgrounds near Lowville. |
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Lewis Smith Lake Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
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Lewisporte |
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Newfoundland |
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Lewiston |
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Idaho |
Home of the LCSC-Moser Observatory of the Lewis-Clark State College. |
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Lewiston Lake |
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California |
A public parking area on Lewiston Lake. |
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Lewistown |
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Pennsylvania |
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Lewisville |
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Arkansas |
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Lexington |
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Kentucky |
Home of the MacAdam Student Observatory of the University of Kentucky. |
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Lexington Trails |
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Kentucky |
A private observing site near Dry Ridge. Forecast also covers Williamstown and Crittenden., |
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Lexington(NE) |
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Nebraska |
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Lexington(SC) |
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South Carolina |
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Liard River |
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British Columbia |
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Liberty Lake |
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Oklahoma |
A park and lake near Guthrie. |
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Liberty University |
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Virginia |
University in Lynchburg. |
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Lightholder Optics Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Lightholder Optics. |
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Likely Place Golf & RV Resort |
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California |
golf course and RV resort. Home of the Stellarvue Dark Sky Star Party. |
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Lillooet |
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British Columbia |
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Lilly Bluff Overlook |
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Tennessee |
An overlook. In Obed Wild & Senic River National Park which is also a International Dark-Sky Park. Home of night sky programs. |
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Lily Lake Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake. |
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Limber Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near San Antonio. |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
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Limekiln State Park |
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California |
State park near Big Sur. Forcast also covers the lookout tower at Cone Peak. |
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Limerick Forest Pit |
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Ontario |
A public parking lot located in Limerick Forest which is managed by the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. |
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Lincoln |
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Nebraska |
Home of the UNL student observatory, the Prairie Astronomy Club and Hyde Memorial Observatory. |
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Lincoln |
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Ontario |
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Lincoln City |
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Oregon |
Forecast also covers these state recration areas: city="Lincoln City", Road\'s End Devil\'s Lake Gleneden Beach Fogarty Creek, and Depoe Bay State Park. |
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Lincoln Ridge Park |
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Kentucky |
Park in Kenton county. Formerly known as Banklick Woods Park. Site of Star Gazes (public star parties) with the Midwestern Astronomers. |
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Lincolnshire |
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Illinois |
Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers . |
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Lino Lakes |
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Minnesota |
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Linslaw Point |
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Oregon |
Near Linslaw County Park. Used by the Eugene Astronomical Society. |
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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. |
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Lipantitlan State Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near . c/o Lake Corpus Christi State Park. |
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Liscomb Game Sanctuary |
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Nova Scotia |
Link |
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Litchfield High School |
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Minnesota |
Astronomy club at Litchfield High School. |
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Lititz |
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Pennsylvania |
Meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County (AELC). |
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Little Bennett Regional Park |
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Maryland |
A campground near Clarksburg |
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Little Black Township |
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Wisconsin |
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Little Blair Valley |
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California |
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Little Bow Reservoir |
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Alberta |
Near Vulcan. |
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Little Buffalo State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park near Newport. |
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Little Cayman Island |
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Cayman Islands |
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Little Colorado River Valley Observatory |
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Arizona |
Near Concho. |
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Little Cypress |
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Texas |
Near Orange. |
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Little Eden Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory near Oden. |
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Little Grass Valley Reservoir |
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California |
Rservoir surounded by Little Grass Valley Recreation Area with several campgrounds. |
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Little Levels Campground |
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Maryland |
A backcountry camping area on Assateague Island National Seashore. |
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Little Pee Dee State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Dillon. |
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Little Piney Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory in Hagarville. |
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Little Point Sable |
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Michigan |
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Little Ranch Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory |
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Little River |
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South Carolina |
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Little River Canyon National Preserve |
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Alabama |
Centered on the Wolf Creek Overlook in the Little River National Preserve near Fort Payne. (Note: some maps incorectly label this area as De Soto State park.) |
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Little Rock |
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Arkansas |
Home of the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society. |
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Little Rock Creek Observatory |
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Montana |
A private observatory. |
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Littlebear Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Redmond. (Not to be confused with Bear Creek Observatory, nearby.) |
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Live Oak Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory |
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Livermore |
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California |
Home of the Tri-Valley Stargazers astronomy club. Forecast also covers Pleasanton. |
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Liverpool |
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New York |
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Living Desert State Park |
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New Mexico |
AKA Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park In Carlsbad. |
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Livingston |
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Montana |
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Livonia |
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Michigan |
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Lizard Hollow Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Tucson. |
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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.. |
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Lloydminster |
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Alberta |
Home of College Park School. |
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Lockhart State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Lockhart. (512) 398-3479. |
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Lockport |
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Illinois |
A town in Will county. |
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Lockwood Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Lockwood Valley |
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California |
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Lodi |
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California |
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Loeber/Elswick Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory. |
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Lofland Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory somewhere around Rockwall. |
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Log Hill Mesa |
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Colorado |
Used by some members of the Black Canyon Astronomical Society. Near Ridgway. |
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Logan |
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Utah |
Home of the USU Physics department observatory at Utah State University. |
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Logan Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. In Eagar. |
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Logan Valley Star Party |
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Oregon |
Star Party held adjacent to the Big Creek Campground. |
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Logansport |
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Indiana |
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Loggers Lake Campground |
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Missouri |
Campground in Mark Twain National Forest. |
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Lolo Pass Visitor Center |
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Idaho |
Visitor Center on the Idaho-Montana border in the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests. |
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Lombard |
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Illinois |
Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn. |
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London |
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Ohio |
In Madison county. |
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London |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC London Centre. |
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Lone Palm Observatory |
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Florida |
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Lone Pine Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
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Lone Wolf Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near Varna. |
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LoneStar Gazer Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Long Beach |
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Washington |
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Long Beach |
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California |
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Long Island Lake |
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Alberta |
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Long Lake |
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New York |
Home of Penguin Rock Observatory. |
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Long Lake |
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Wyoming |
Used by some members of the Yellowstone Valley Astronomical Association. |
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Long Lake Conservation Center |
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Minnesota |
Long Lake Conservation Center near Palisade MN, used as an observing site by the Minnesot Astronomical Society. |
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Long Mountain Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory, East of Nashville, operated by Montgomery Bell Academy |
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Long Mountain Ranch |
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Texas |
A private ranch. |
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Long Point Observatory |
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Ontario |
A commercial observatory, open to the public. Near Port Dover. |
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Long Point Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park on lake Erie. |
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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) . |
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Long Sault Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
A site used by the RASC Toronto centre. North of Bowmanville. |
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Longhorn Cavern State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Burnet. (830) 598-CAVE. |
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Longmont |
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Colorado |
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Longueuil |
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Quebec |
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Longview |
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Texas |
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Longway Planetarium |
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Michigan |
A planetarium in Flint. |
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Look Rock |
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Tennessee |
An overlook in the Foothills Parkway used as a public observing site by the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS). |
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Lookout Mountain |
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Oregon |
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Lookout Mountain Observatory |
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Colorado |
Observatory of the Lookout Mountain Observatory Association. Near Del Norte. |
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Lookout Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Mentone. Sometimes used by the Atlanta Astronomy Club. |
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Lookout Observatory |
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North Carolina |
Observatory of the University of North Carolina - Asheville with public events by registration. Used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. |
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Lookout Point |
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Ontario |
A lookout on Lookout Road, in Westmeath. |
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Lookout Ranch |
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California |
A private ranch. |
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Lookum Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Munising in the U.P. |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
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Loon Lake Road Observing Site |
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British Columbia |
Used by members of the Merritt Astronomical Society, Fraser Valley Astronomers Society, and the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (West Coast Chapters). Near Merritt. |
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Loowit Imaging Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory in near Shelton. |
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Lora Bay |
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Ontario |
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Lorain |
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Ohio |
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Lord Fairfax Community College |
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Virginia |
Community college near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the Shenandoah Astronomical Society (SAS). |
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Lordsburg |
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New Mexico |
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Lorenz Observatory |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
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Lorraine |
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Quebec |
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Los Angeles |
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California |
Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers. |
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Los Gatos B&B |
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New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
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Lost Lake |
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Oregon |
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Lost Maples State Natural Area |
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Texas |
State park near Vanderpool. (830) 966-3413. |
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Lost Silver Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory |
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Lost Valley Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory between Yosemite and Kings Canyon in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. |
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Louiseville |
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Quebec |
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Louisiana Tech University Observatory |
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Louisiana |
Observatory of Louisiana Tech University. Near Grambling. |
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Louisville |
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Kentucky |
Home of the Louisville Astronomical Society. |
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Louisville |
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Georgia |
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Loup Canal |
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Nebraska |
A spot on the maintenance road along Loup canal owned by the Loup Canal Power District. Forecast also covers Platte Center to Monroe. |
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Lovelady |
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Texas |
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Loveland |
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Ohio |
A town in Hamilton county. |
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Loveland Pass |
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Colorado |
Centered on the parking lot of Loveland Pass and Grizzly Peak Trailhead. |
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Lovell Canyon |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas. In the south-east perimiter of Toiyabe National Forest. |
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Lowell Discovery Telescope |
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Arizona |
Telescope near Happy Jack. |
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Lowry Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory in Ogallala. |
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Lozano Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Lozwott Observatory |
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Missouri |
AKA Lake of the Ozarks Workshop of the Telescopes. A private observatory. |
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Lubbock |
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Texas |
Home of the IGOR observatory at Texas Tech University |
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Lucerne Valley |
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California |
Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county. |
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Lucile Miller Observatory |
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North Carolina |
An observatory of the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club. Near Maiden. |
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Luckey |
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Ohio |
A town in Wood county. |
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Luckie's Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
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Lucky Lake |
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Saskatchewan |
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Luckydog Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory particpating in the AAVSO and Center for Backyard Astrophysics. |
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Lufkin |
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Texas |
A town in Angelina county. |
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Luling Skies Observatory |
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Louisiana |
A private observatory. |
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Lunar Crater |
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Nevada |
A crater on earth in Lunar Crater National Natural Landmark. |
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Lund Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory near Lund. |
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Lunenburg |
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Nova Scotia |
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Luskville Falls |
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Quebec |
The Luskville Falls entrance to Gatineau Park. Site of public star parties held by astropontiac.ca. |
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Luz Observatory |
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California |
Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley. |
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Lyman |
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Wyoming |
Home of Mountain Skies Observatory. Used by members of the Bridger Valley Astronomical Society. |
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Lynch Park |
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Massachusetts |
A city park in Beverly. |
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Lynchburg College Observatory |
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Virginia |
Observatory of Lynchburg College. Located at the college's Claytor Nature Study Center in Bedford County. |
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Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands |
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Texas |
A national conservation area used by members of the Fort Worth Astronomical Society. Near Decatur. |
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Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near Stonewall. (830) 644-2252. |
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Lynnwood |
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Washington |
A town in Snohomish county. |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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Lytton |
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British Columbia |
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M & T Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Olean. |
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M&G Adler Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory. |
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M.A.R.S.Observatory |
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North Carolina |
AKA "M.A.R.S.Observatory at Area 110". A private site of a member of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Lawndale. |
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MAC-Hunter Observatory |
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South Carolina |
Five observatories of members of the Midlands Astronomy Club. Near Behune. |
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MAC-Johnson Site |
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South Carolina |
A private observerving site between North and Pelion. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club. |
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MAS Eagle Lake Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A public observatory of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. At Baylor Regional Park. |
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MAS LaGrange site |
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Tennessee |
Private property used by the Memphis Astronomical Society. |
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MASIL Observatory East |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory. |
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MCCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Montgomery County Community College. Site of observing sessions held by the Bucks Mont Astronomical Association (BMAA), Chesmont Astronomical Society (CAS) and the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers (DVAA). |
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ME Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
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MEL Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Wimberley. |
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MIAMI-DADE ASTRONOMY INSTITUTE PROJECT |
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Florida |
A private obseving site of the project. |
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MIRA Chews Ridge Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy. |
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MIRA Weaver Student Observatory |
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California |
Public observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy. |
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MSU Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of Michigan State University in East Lansing. |
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MT Scopehead Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory near Richmond. |
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MVAS Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory of the Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society |
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Mabee Observatory |
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Kansas |
Observatory of Bethel College. Near Newton. |
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MacPeak Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Machias |
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Maine |
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Maclean Observatory |
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Nevada |
Observatory of the University of Nevada, Reno. |
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Macomb |
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Illinois |
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Macon |
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Georgia |
Home of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society, the Mark Smith Planetarium, and the astronomy club at Mercer University |
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Mactaquac Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park used for star parties held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
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Madeline Island |
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Wisconsin |
An island in Lake Superior. Forecast also covers the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. |
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Madhira Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Madison |
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Ohio |
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Madison |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Madison Astronomical Society. |
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Magazine Mountain |
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Arkansas |
In the Ozark National Forest. |
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Magdalena Ridge Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A research observatory, aka MRO, of New Mexico Tech university. Also site of the Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research. Near the summit of South Baldy Peak |
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Magnuson Observing Site |
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Minnesota |
A private site near Corning. |
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Magog |
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Quebec |
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Mahogany Flat Campground |
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California |
A 0campground in Death Valley National Park. |
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Mahogany Hammock |
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Florida |
A parking lot of Mahogany Hammock Trail in Everglades National Park. Used by some members of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society. |
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Mahoney State Park |
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Nebraska |
State park and home of public star parties held by the Omaha Astronomical Society. |
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Mahoning Valley Cortese Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Mahoning Valley Astronomical Society. Near Braceville. |
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Maiden Rock |
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Wisconsin |
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Maier Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Maintz Conservation Area |
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Missouri |
Conservation area. |
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Mais Observatory |
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California |
A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center. |
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Majestic Skies Ranch |
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New Mexico |
A ranch between Claunch and Ancho. |
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Malahat |
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British Columbia |
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Malay Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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Malbie River |
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Quebec |
A region of the Malbie River surrounded by land of the Nature Conservancy of Canada. |
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Malheur Field Station |
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Oregon |
A non-profit education and nature center. |
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Malhotra Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Malone |
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New York |
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Malpas Observatory West |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Williams. |
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Mambourg Farm Historical Park |
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Ohio |
A park near Lancaster used for astronomy/stargazing programs by the Fairfield County Historical Parks District. Call for access. |
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Mammoth Cave National Park |
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Kentucky |
National park. |
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Mammoth Hot Springs |
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Wyoming |
A town in the north of Yellowstone National Park. |
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Mammoth Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Mammoth Lakes. |
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Manastash Ridge Observatory |
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Washington |
An observatory of the University of Washington. |
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Manatee Gun and Archery Club |
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Florida |
A gun club used as an observing site by the Suncoast Stargazers. |
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Mancamp Observatory |
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Maine |
Near Chesterville. |
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Mancave Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory somewhere around Myakka City. |
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Manchester |
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New Hampshire |
Home of the New Hampshire Astronomical Society. |
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Manheim Township Planetarium |
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Pennsylvania |
Planetarium of Manheim Township Middle School . In Lancaster |
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Manic-5 |
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Quebec |
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Manitoulin Eco Park |
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Ontario |
A commercial park and dark sky preserve. |
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Manitowoc |
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Wisconsin |
A town in Manitowoc county. |
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Maniwaki |
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Quebec |
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Mannford Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory somewhere around Mannford. |
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Manning |
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Iowa |
A town in Carroll County. |
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Manning Provincial Park |
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British Columbia |
This chart is centered on the Look Out at Manning Park. |
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Mano Prieto Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Ft. Davis. |
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Mansfield |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of Mansfield University. |
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Mansfield Dam |
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Texas |
A popular observing site near Austin. |
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Mantese's Farm |
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Illinois |
A private farm. |
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Mantrap Lake |
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Minnesota |
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Many Worlds Cross Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory. |
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Maple Creek |
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Saskatchewan |
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Maple Plains |
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Prince Edward Island |
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Maple Ridge Observatory |
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Michigan |
Near Alpena. |
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Maple Valley Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory in Maple Valley. |
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Maple's Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory somewhere around Salinas. |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
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Mar Vista |
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California |
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Maramec Spring Park |
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Missouri |
A nature park, near St. James, privately owned and operated by The James Foundation. Site of outreach events by the Dent County Astronomers. |
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Marathon |
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New York |
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Marathon |
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Ontario |
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Marathon |
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Texas |
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Marathon Remote Imaging Observatory |
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Texas |
AKA MaRIO. A private observatory near Marathon. |
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Marble Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
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Marengo |
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Illinois |
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Marfa |
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Texas |
Town close to where even astronomers try to see the Marfa Lights, an unexplained, but probably not astronomical, visual phenomonon. |
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Maricopa Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Maricopa. |
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Marienthal |
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Kansas |
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Marietta |
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Georgia |
Home to some members of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. |
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Marieville |
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Quebec |
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Marion |
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Indiana |
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Marion |
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Illinois |
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Mariposa Fairgrounds |
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California |
Fairgrounds in Mariposa county. |
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Mark Ice Station |
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New Hampshire |
A private observing site near Peterborough. |
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Mark Slade Remote Observatory |
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Virginia |
AKA MSRO. Observatory owned by MSRO Science, Inc. |
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Mark's Observing Site |
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Kansas |
A private observing site. |
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Mark's place |
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Wisconsin |
A private observing site. |
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Markham |
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Ontario |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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Marquette |
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Michigan |
Home of the Marquette Astronomical Society. |
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Marra's Frustration Center |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Forest Park. |
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Mars Desert Research Station |
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Utah |
AKA MDRS. A research station with observatories. |
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Marshall |
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California |
A town in Marin county by Tomales Bay. |
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Marshall |
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Oklahoma |
A town in Logan county. |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
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Marshfield |
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Missouri |
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Marsing |
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Idaho |
Home of Chicken Dinner Road Observatory. |
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Marstown Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory near New Windsor. |
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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. |
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Martens Observatory |
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North Dakota |
Home of the 20" Martens-Kraus telescope, operated by the UND Department of Physics & Astrophysics, and an observing site for the Northern Sky Astronomical Society. |
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Martha's Vineyard |
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Massachusetts |
An island four miles off the coast of Cape Cod. Home of the Martha's Vineyard Amateur Astronomy Club. |
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Martin Creek Lake State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Tatum. (903) 836-4336. |
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Martin Dies, Jr. State Park |
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Texas |
State Park near Jasper. Used as an observing site by the Astronomical Society of Southeast Texas (ASSET). |
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Martin Observatory |
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Virginia |
Observatory of the Virginia Tech Physics Department. |
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Martin State Airport |
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Maryland |
airport. |
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Martinez |
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Georgia |
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Martis Creek Campground |
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California |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
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Martz-Kohl Observatory |
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New York |
Near Jamestown. Observatory of the Martz Astronomical Association |
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Marys Peak |
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Oregon |
Mountain in the Marys Peak Scenic Botanical Area. |
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Marysville Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Marysville. |
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Maryville |
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Tennessee |
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Mascouche |
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Quebec |
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Mason |
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Texas |
Home of the Mason Star Gazers (MSG). |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
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Mason City |
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Iowa |
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Mason Neck State Park |
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Virginia |
State park. |
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Massacre Rim |
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Nevada |
Public BLM land designated as a dark-sky sanctuary. |
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Massbach Ridge |
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Illinois |
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Massena |
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New York |
A town in St. Lawrence county. |
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Matador Manor Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Matagorda Bay Nature Park |
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Texas |
A Lower Colorado River Authority park. |
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Matane |
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Quebec |
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Mattatuck Astronomical Society Observatory |
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Connecticut |
An observatory of the Mattatuck Astronomical Society located in the White Memorial Conservation Center. Also used by the Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club>. Near Litchfield. |
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Mattawa |
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Ontario |
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Maumee |
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Indiana |
A town in the Hoosier National Forest. |
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Maumelle |
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Arkansas |
A town in Pulaski county. |
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Mauricie |
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Quebec |
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Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Glendora. |
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Maxwell Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Scottsboro. |
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Maxwell Point |
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South Carolina |
A point on the north-east shore of Lake Murray. Near Irmo. |
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May River Road Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory |
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Mayborn Planetarium |
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Texas |
Planetarium and Space Theatre. At the campus of Central Texas College in Killeen. |
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Mayborn Planetarium & Space Theater |
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Texas |
Planetarium in Killeen. |
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Maycroft |
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Alberta |
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Mayland Earth to Sky Park |
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North Carolina |
Observatory and park of Mayland Community College. |
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Maynard F. Jordan Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the University of Maine. In Orono. |
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Mayo |
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Yukon |
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McBride |
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British Columbia |
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McCall |
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Idaho |
Forecast also covers Ponderosa State Park. |
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McCamey |
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Texas |
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McCardell Bicentennial Hall at Middlebury College |
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Vermont |
Home of Mittelman Observatory of Middlebury College. In Middlebury. |
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McCauley Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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McCleary |
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Washington |
A town in Grays Harbor county. |
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McClellan Overlook |
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Washington |
A lookout on Curly Creek Road. |
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McCloud Nature Park |
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Indiana |
A park and site of public observing held by the Indiana Astronomical Society. |
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McCurdy Road |
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Colorado |
Nearly deserted double T'ed dirt road south of Rush |
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McDonald Observatory |
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Texas |
A professional observatory of the University of Texas. Home of the Hobby-Eberly, Harlan J. Smith and Otto Struve telescopes. |
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McDonald Park |
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British Columbia |
Abbotsford city park and dark sky preserve. Used by members of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society and the Merritt Astronomical Society. Near Abbotsford. |
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McElroy Mountain |
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Georgia |
Covers the region around McElroy Mountain, including Grandview, Marblehill, Holcomb and Emma. |
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McGee Creek |
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California |
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McGee Creek Natural Scenic State Recreation Area |
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Oklahoma |
Recreation Area. Permit required. |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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McKim Alpena County Observation Site |
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Michigan |
A private observing site somewhere around Alpena. |
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McKinney |
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Texas |
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McMahan MP Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near McMahan. |
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McMath-Hulbert Observatory |
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Michigan |
An observatory with public events. Near Lake Angelus. |
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McMicking Point |
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British Columbia |
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McMinnville |
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Tennessee |
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McMinnville |
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Oregon |
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McMurtrey Site |
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Washington |
A private observing site. |
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McPherson |
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Kansas |
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Mckinney Falls State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Austin. (512) 243-1643. |
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Meadow View Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Meadowlark Ridge Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus. |
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Meadville |
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Pennsylvania |
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Medawisla Lodge |
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Maine |
Lodge and cabins with astronomy programs. Of the Appalachian Mountain Club(AMC). |
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Medford |
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Oregon |
Home of the Southern Oregon Skywatchers. |
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Medicine Hat |
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Alberta |
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Medicine Lake Viewpoint |
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Alberta |
Outlook over Medicine Lake in Jasper National Park. |
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Medoc Mountain State Park |
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North Carolina |
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Medomak Family Camp |
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Maine |
A campground with astronomy programs. |
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Meeker |
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Colorado |
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Meetinghouse Hill |
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New Hampshire |
Near Greenville. |
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Megamark Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory. |
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Melbourne |
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Florida |
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Melfort |
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Saskatchewan |
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Melinda Heights Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Melita |
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Manitoba |
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Melville |
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Saskatchewan |
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Memorial Field of Flushing |
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New York |
A park in Queens. |
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Memphis |
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Tennessee |
Home of the Memphis Astronomical Society. |
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Mendocino |
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California |
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Mendota Wildlife Area |
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California |
A wildlife area a few files north-east of Tranquillity. |
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Menlo Park |
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California |
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Menlo School |
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California |
A school with an astronomy club. In Atherton |
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Mequon Rotary Park |
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Wisconsin |
Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon. |
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Merced |
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California |
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Merchants Millpond State Park |
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North Carolina |
State park. |
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Meridian State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Meridian. (254) 435-2536. |
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Merion Golf Club |
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Pennsylvania |
A golf course. |
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Merk Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory 11km SE of Moses Lake. |
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Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport |
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Alaska |
link. |
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Merrickville |
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Ontario |
Home of some members of the OAOG. |
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Merritt |
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British Columbia |
A site used by Fraser Valley Astronomers Society and the RASC Vancouver centre. Also, home of the Merritt Astronomical Society who hold the Spring Star Quest and Fall Star Quest nearby. |
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Mesa |
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Arizona |
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Mesa Verde National Park |
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Colorado |
Centered on the park's headquarters. |
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Mesa Vista Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Mesquite Springs |
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California |
In Death Valley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Messier 110 Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
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Metacom Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory in Warren. |
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Metcalf Nature Center |
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Minnesota |
An observing site of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Meyer-Womble Observatory |
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Colorado |
Observatory of Denver University on Mt Evans. |
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Miami |
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Florida |
Home of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society. |
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Michael L. Britton Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
An observatory of Dickinson College in Carlisle. Used by the Dickinson College Astronomy Club. |
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Michigan City |
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Indiana |
A town in La Porte county. |
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Michowka Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
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Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area |
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Pennsylvania |
Wildlife managment area and observing site of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County . |
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Middle Fork River Forest Preserve |
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Illinois |
Forest reserve and International Dark Sky Park near Penfield. Used by the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society. |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Middlesex School Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Middlesex School, in Concord. |
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Middleton |
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Idaho |
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Middletown |
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Ohio |
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Middletown |
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Maryland |
In Frederick county. |
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Middletown |
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New York |
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Middleville |
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New Jersey |
Chart also covers Swartswood State Park. |
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Midland |
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Ontario |
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Mikes Mobile Notary Service, Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. Contact for access. |
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Milagro Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory northwest of Cortez. |
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Mildred Lake |
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Alberta |
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Milford |
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Massachusetts |
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Milk River |
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Alberta |
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Milky Whey Observatory |
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Texas |
A private Observatory. |
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Mill Pond Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. Also used by some members of the SD&G Back Yard Astronomers from Cornwall. |
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Mill Ridge |
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North Carolina |
A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. North of Asheville. |
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Mill Springs |
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Kentucky |
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Millard Oakley STEM Center |
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Tennessee |
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Center at Tennessee Tech University (TTU). |
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Millbrook |
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Ontario |
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Milledgeville |
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Georgia |
Home of the Georgia College & State University Astronomy club. |
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Miller Creek Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Munday. |
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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 |
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Miller Observatory |
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Texas |
Site of future private observatory. |
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Miller Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory at Kenyon College. |
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Millers Ferry |
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Alabama |
A town in Wilcox county. |
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Millers Tavern |
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Virginia |
Along Rt 360 west between Tappahannock and Aylett. |
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Millersburg |
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Kentucky |
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Millinocket |
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Maine |
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Mills Norrie State Park |
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New York |
Two adjacent state parks Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park and Ogden Mills & Ruth Livingston Mills State Park. Home of the Norrie Point Environmental Site |
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Millsite Lake |
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New York |
Near the Indian River State Wildlife Preserve and the town of Alexandria Bay. |
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Milo McIver State Park |
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Oregon |
Oregon State Park located near Estacada, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI. |
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Milton |
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Ontario |
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Milton |
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Delaware |
Home of the Sussex County Astronomy Society in Sussex county. |
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Milwaukee |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society. |
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Minakakis Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Halton Hills. |
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Mind's Eye Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Minden |
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Louisiana |
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Minden |
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Nebraska |
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Mineola Nature Preserve |
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Texas |
Nature Preserve used by the Astronomical Society of East Texas. |
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Mineral Point |
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Wisconsin |
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Mineral Ranch Observatory |
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Texas |
Near the town of Mineral. |
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Mingan |
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Quebec |
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Mingo Creek Park Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh. Near Monongahela. |
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Mingus Mountain Summit |
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Arizona |
Also the location of the Woodchute Trailhead. Used by the Sirius Lookers of Sedona, an astronomy Club in Sedona. |
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Minneapolis |
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Minnesota |
Home of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
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Minnedosa |
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Manitoba |
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Minocqua |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Northwoods Explorers of Space and Astronomy, an astronomy and space club. |
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Minot |
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North Dakota |
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Minto-Brown Island Park |
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Oregon |
City park in Salem. |
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Miquelon Lake Provincial Park |
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Alberta |
Provinical park and home of the Hesje Observatory of the University of Alberta. Also site of star parties held by the RASC Edmonton Centre and the Camrose Astronomy Group. |
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Miramichi (Bay du Vin) |
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New Brunswick |
The town originaly named Mirimachi near the shore of Bay du Vin. Not to be confused with Mirimachi City which was formerly Newcastle. |
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Miramichi City (Newcastle) |
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New Brunswick |
Located at the former town of Newcastle, and includes Chatham, Loggieville, Douglastown and, Nelson. |
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Miscou Island |
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New Brunswick |
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Mission Tejas State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Grapeland. (936) 687-2394. |
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Mission Trails Regional Park |
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California |
Centered on Kumeyaay Campground in Mission Trails Regional Park. Site of public star parties held by the San Diego Astronomy Association. |
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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. |
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Missoula |
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Montana |
Home of the Western Montana Astronomical Association. |
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Missouri Gulch Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Missouri S&T Observatory |
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Missouri |
Observatory of the Missouri University of Science and Technology. |
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Missouri Western State University |
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Missouri |
University in St Joseph. |
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Misti Mountain Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Mitchell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Mitchell School |
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Oregon |
School in Mitchell. |
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Mitten Lake Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
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Moab Observatory |
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Utah |
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Moabi Regional Park |
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California |
Park in Needles. |
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Moapa Valley |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Mobile |
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Alabama |
Home of the Mobile Astronomical Society. |
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Mobile Regional Airport |
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Alabama |
Mobile is home to the Mobile Astronomical Society. |
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Modest Pinon Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory in the Albuquerque East Mountains. |
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Modesto |
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California |
Home of the of Stanislaus Amateur Astronomers of Modesto Jr. College. |
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Modine Benstead Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society. |
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Molalla |
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Oregon |
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Mole Hill Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Monahans Sandhills State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Monahans. (432) 943-2092. |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
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Monitor Pass |
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California |
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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. |
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Monmouth |
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Oregon |
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Monroe |
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Connecticut |
A town. |
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Monroe |
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Louisiana |
Home of the Ouachita Valley Astronomy League. |
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Monroe |
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Wisconsin |
A town in Green county. |
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Monroe |
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Michigan |
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Monroe CAM |
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New Jersey |
A private observing site. |
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Monroe Remote Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of the University of North Texas. |
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Monroe Robotic Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of the University of North Texas. |
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Monrovia |
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California |
Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. |
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Monsey Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Monswath observatory |
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Missouri |
A private site near Warrenton. |
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Mont Ham-Nord |
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Quebec |
Un site du Club d'astronomie amateur de Warwick. |
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Mont Hereford |
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Quebec |
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Mont St-Alex |
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Quebec |
Site d'observatoires priv\xe9s. Pr\xe8s de Saint-Alexandre. |
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Mont-Joli |
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Quebec |
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Mont-Laurier |
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Quebec |
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Mont-Saint-Hilaire |
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Quebec |
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Mont-Tremblant |
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Quebec |
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Montague |
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New Jersey |
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Montana Learning Center |
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Montana |
Learning center and planetarium at Canyon Ferry Lake. |
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Montauk Point State Park |
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New York |
A state park at the eastermost end of Long Island. |
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Monte Cristo's Castle |
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Nevada |
Area around an impressive rock formation. Used as an observing site by the Tonopah Astronomical Society. |
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Montebello |
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California |
Montebello Open Space Preserve is a site used by TAC |
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Montezuma Pass Overlook |
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Arizona |
In Coronado National Memorial. |
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Montgomery |
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Minnesota |
A sited used by the Minnesota Amateur Astronomers. |
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Montgomery |
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New York |
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Montgomery |
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Alabama |
Home of the W. A. Gayle Planetarium of the Troy University. |
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Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory |
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Maryland |
Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood. |
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Montgomery Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
Near Newport. |
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Montmagny |
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Quebec |
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Montpelier Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Montpelier. |
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Montr\xe9al |
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Quebec |
Emplacement du SRAC Centre de Montr\xe9al et la Soci\xe9t\xe9 d'Astronomie de Montr\xe9al. |
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Montreal |
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Quebec |
Home of the I. K. Williamson Observatory of the RASC Montreal Centre and La soci\xe9t\xe9 d'astronomie de Montr\xe9al. |
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Montreal River Harbour |
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Ontario |
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Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near La Grange. (979) 968-5658. |
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Monument Valley |
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Utah |
Centered on the small town of Goulding, this chart covers the central 20 miles of Monument Valley area. |
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Moody Gardens |
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Texas |
Site of public star parties sponsored by the Johnson Space Center Astronomical Society (JSCAS). On Galveston Island. |
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Mookie Mountain Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Morganton. |
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Moondance |
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Colorado |
A private site about 10 miles from Kremmling |
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Moonridge Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory near Harpers Ferry. |
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Moore Observatory |
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Kentucky |
Observatory of the University of Louisville. In Brownsboro. |
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Moore-Gosch Memorial Park |
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Iowa |
A park in Wayne County. |
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Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary |
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Massachusetts |
Wildlife sanctuary with public observing events. |
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Moose Jaw |
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Saskatchewan |
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Moose Pond |
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Maine |
Near Bridgton. |
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Moose Springs |
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Utah |
A privately owned nature preserve. |
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Mooselook Observatory |
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Maine |
A private obsrevatory somewhere around Lake Mooselookmeguntic. |
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Moosomin |
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Saskatchewan |
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Moosonee / Moose Factory |
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Ontario |
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Moraine Valley Community College Observatory |
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Illinois |
observatory of Moraine Valley Community College. |
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Moran |
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Michigan |
About 14 miles north-west of the Mackinac Bridge and St. Ignace. |
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Morden |
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Manitoba |
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Morehead Observatory |
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North Carolina |
Observatory of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
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Morehead State University |
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Kentucky |
University in Morehead. |
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Morehouse Lake Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Hoffmeister. |
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Moreno Valley |
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California |
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Morgan County High School |
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Georgia |
High school in Madison. |
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Morgan County Observatory |
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West Virginia |
Observatory of the Morgan County Observatory Foundation. Near Berkeley Springs. |
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Morgan Hill |
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California |
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Morgan Point Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory. |
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Morganton |
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North Carolina |
A town in Burke County. |
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Morgantown |
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Indiana |
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Morin-Heights |
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Quebec |
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Morning Calm Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Morning Star Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory in the Pinnacle Mountains of Western North Carolina. |
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Morning Star Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Morning Star Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around New Florence. |
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Morris |
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Manitoba |
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Morris County Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Near Randolph. |
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Morris Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester. |
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Morrisburg |
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Ontario |
An observing site of the SD&G Backyard Astronomers Club. |
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Morrison Observatory |
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Missouri |
Observatory of Central Methodist Universityin Fayette. |
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Morrison Planetarium |
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California |
Planetarium at the California Academy of Sciences. In San Francisco. |
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Morristown |
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Arizona |
A site used by the Sun City West Astronomy Club. |
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Morrow |
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Ohio |
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Morrow Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of Bedford-North Lawrence High School (BNLHS). Used by the Stonebelt Stargazers Astronomy Club. Near Bedford. |
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Morton Grove |
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Illinois |
Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines. |
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Morton Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory near Pleasant Grove. |
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Mosquito Hill Nature Center |
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Wisconsin |
A site used by the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). In New London. |
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Moss Rock Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Mossy Creek Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory. |
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Mother Neff State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Moody. (254) 853-2389. |
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Mound City Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory in Heber Valley. |
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Mount Airy |
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North Carolina |
A town in \tSurry county. |
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Mount Airy Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League. |
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Mount Albert Lion's Club |
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Ontario |
Near Mount Albert. |
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Mount Carleton Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park and dark sky preserve. Home of the Mount Carleton Star Party held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. Also home of the Astro Atlantik Star Party held by NBANB. |
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Mount Chestnut Oak Observing Site |
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Kentucky |
A private observing site somewhere around Goodwater. |
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Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory |
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Delaware |
AKA MCAO. Observatory of the Delaware Astromical Society |
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Mount Dellenbaugh |
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Arizona |
A mountain in the Parashant National Monument. |
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Mount Diablo |
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California |
Home of the Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society. |
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Mount Forest |
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Ontario |
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Mount Fritz Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory of a member of the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society. |
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Mount Graham |
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Arizona |
Home of the Large Binocular Telescope and Mount Graham International Observatory. |
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Mount Hamilton |
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California |
Home of the Lick Observatory. |
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Mount Hopkins |
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Arizona |
Home of the MMT. |
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Mount Jennings Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory somewhere around Manteno. |
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Mount Kobau Star Party |
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British Columbia |
A star party on Mt. Kobau, about 20km from Osoyoos. |
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Mount Laguna Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU). |
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Mount Massive Lakes Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Mount Mitchell |
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North Carolina |
Centered on a lookout in Mount Mitchell State Park. |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
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Mount Nemo Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Mount Olson Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in North Augusta. |
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Mount Pinos |
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California |
A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest |
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Mount Pleasant |
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Maryland |
Part of the The Howard County Conservancy. |
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Mount Saint Helens |
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Washington |
Centered on the non-astronomical Johnston Ridge Observatory. |
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Mount Shasta |
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California |
A town in Siskiyou county. Home of the Mount Shasta StarGazers |
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Mount Sterling |
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Wisconsin |
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Mount Tamalpais State Park |
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California |
Centered on Rock Springs parking area, of Mount Tamalpais State Park, a site used by the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers. Also site of astronomy programs organized by the Mt. Tamalpais Interpretive Association (MTIA). |
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Mount Vernon |
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Illinois |
A town in Jefferson. |
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Mount Vernon |
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Washington |
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Mount Washington Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A meteoroligical observatory in Mount Washington State Park. |
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Mount Wilson Observatory |
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California |
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Mountain City |
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Tennessee |
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Mountain High observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Highlands. |
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Mountain Home |
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Arkansas |
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Mountain Meadows Observatory |
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West Virginia |
Private Observatory near Lost River State Park. |
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Mountain Rest Observatory |
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South Carolina |
An observing site,and future observator of the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers. |
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Mountain Skies Observatory |
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Utah |
A private obsevatory near Eagle Mountain. |
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Mountain Sky Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Mountain Springs Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Gainsville. |
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Mountain View |
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California |
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Mountain View Observatory |
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Virginia |
An observatory near Warrenton. |
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Mountainville Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. AKA MPC: V01 |
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Mountville Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Mountville. |
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Mt Bachelor Star Party |
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Oregon |
A star party held at the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory |
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Mt Potosi Observatory |
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Nevada |
An observatory of the Las Vegas Astronomical Society. Associated with the Boy Scouts of America Las Vegas |
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Mt Vernon (OR) |
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Oregon |
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Mt. Baldy |
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Alaska |
Centered on the Mt. Baldy Trailhead. |
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Mt. Chestnut Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Mount Chestnut near Butler. |
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Mt. Laurel Observatory |
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Alabama |
Observatory near Mt. Laurel water treatment plant. |
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Mt. Lemmon Observatory |
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Arizona |
Observatory ( part of the Steward Observatory) of the University of Arizona. Also site of the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter and Astronomy Camps. (All-Sky webcam) |
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Mt. Lion Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
AKA Mountain Lion Observatory at Fort Roberdeau historic site. Operated by the Starlight Astronomy Club and the Altoona Area High School. |
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Mt. Norway Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory of a member of the Southwest Washington Stargazers. Near Washougal. |
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Mt. Pisgah Parking Lot |
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North Carolina |
A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. South-west of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
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Mt. Pisgah State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A state park near West Burlington. |
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Mt. SAC Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut. |
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Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial |
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California |
Memorial park. |
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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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Muleshoe NWR |
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Texas |
A National Wildlife Refuge. Ask for permission before entering. Used by the South Plains Astronomy Club. |
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Muncho Lake Provincial Park |
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British Columbia |
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Muncie |
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Indiana |
Home of the Muncie Astronomy Club and the observatory of Ball State University. |
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Munro Park |
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Ontario |
A campground near Powassan. Home of the Frozen Banana Star Party. |
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Munson Observing Site |
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Florida |
A dark sky oserving site of the Escambia Amateur Astronomers Association. A few miles from the town of Munsen. |
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Murdochville |
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Quebec |
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Murfreesboro |
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Tennessee |
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Murillo Family Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino. |
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Murphicus Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory in Western Loudoun County. |
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Murphy |
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Missouri |
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Murphy |
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North Carolina |
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Murry State University |
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Kentucky |
University in Murray, KS. |
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Muscatine |
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Iowa |
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Musgrave Harbour |
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Newfoundland |
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Muskegon |
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Michigan |
A town in Muskegon county. |
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Muskegon Astronomical Society |
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Michigan |
Observatory of the MAS |
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Muskgrove Mill State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Clinton. |
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Muskoka District Municipality |
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Ontario |
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Musquodoboit Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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Mustang Island State Park |
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Texas |
State park east of Corpus Christi. |
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My-Spot Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near West Bloomfield. |
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My-Spot West Observatory |
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Wyoming |
A private observatory. |
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Myakka City |
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Florida |
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Myles Standish State Forest |
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Massachusetts |
Centered on the parking lot at College Pond in Myles Standish State Forest. |
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Myra |
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Wisconsin |
Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation. |
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Myrtle Beach |
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South Carolina |
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Myrtle Beach State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park Myrtle Beach. |
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Myrtle Park |
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British Columbia |
Centered on Myrtle Park this chart covers the area locally known as Deep Cove. Members of the North Shore Astronomy Club observe nearby. |
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N Crow Rd |
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Wyoming |
A spot along N Crow Rd (hwy101) in Laramie County. |
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N.A. Richardson Astronomical Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of San Bernadino Valley College. |
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N4LB Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory. |
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N5PA Observatory |
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Mississippi |
Private observatory of a member of the Rainwater Astronomical Association. In Jones County. |
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NAA Caton |
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Illinois |
A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville. |
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NAA Minooka |
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Illinois |
An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. |
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NAA Observatory |
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Illinois |
An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville. |
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NAA Ransom |
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Illinois |
An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom. |
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NASA Wallops Visitor Center |
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Virginia |
Visitor center and site of public observing nights. |
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NCC Robotic Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Sierra College in Grass Valley. |
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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. |
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NEFAS Swamp Site |
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Florida |
A site used by NEFAS and a few million mosquitos. |
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NF/ Observatory |
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New Mexico |
NFO is near Silver City. |
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NFCC Observatory |
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Florida |
An observatory of the North Florida Community College also affiliated with the Tallahassee Astronomical Society |
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NOVAC Turner Mountain |
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Virginia |
An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land. |
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NPMAS Parmentier Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory which is also an observing site of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society (NPMAS). |
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NR Ranch |
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Texas |
A private ranch. |
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NREL- Solar Radiation Research Laboratory |
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Colorado |
Laboratory of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. A private site of the U.S. Department of Energy. |
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Nakusp |
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British Columbia |
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Nameless Valley Ranch |
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Texas |
camp and convention center used as an observing site by the Austin Dam Astronomers. Near Leander. |
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Nanaimo |
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British Columbia |
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Nanjemoy Creek Observatory |
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Maryland |
An observatory of the Southern Maryland Astronomical Society. |
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Nantucket Island |
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Massachusetts |
Home of the Loines Observatory and Vestal Street observatory of the Maria Mitchell Association. Forecast covers the whole of Nantucket Island. |
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Napa |
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California |
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Naples |
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Florida |
Home of the Everglades Astronomical Society. Also of interest to the Southwest Florida Astronomical Society |
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Narrowsburg |
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New York |
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Nashua |
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New Hampshire |
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Nashville |
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Tennessee |
Home of the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society. |
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Nassau |
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New Providence |
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Natashquan |
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Quebec |
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Natchez Trace Milepost 108 |
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Mississippi |
A public spot near the Natchez Trace Parkway. Actually called the "The Florida Boundary", though it has no connection with Florida. |
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National Golf Links of America |
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New York |
A golf course. |
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Natural Bridges National Monument |
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Utah |
National monument which has been declared an International Dark-Sky Park. |
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Natural Tunnel State Park |
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Virginia |
State park in Scott county, near Duffield. |
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Navajo Flats |
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California |
A site used by the Central Coast Astronomical Society |
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Navajo Peak |
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Colorado |
Centered on the 10000ft summit, this chart covers the general area of Navajo Peak (not a specific observing site). |
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Navarro Mills Lake |
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Texas |
Centered on Liberty HIll Park. |
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Nealey's Corner |
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Maine |
A site of the Penobscot Valley Stargazers |
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Nebraska City |
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Nebraska |
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Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center |
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Nebraska |
near exit 305 on I-80. |
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Nebraska Star Party |
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Nebraska |
Starparty held at Merritt Reservoir. |
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Nebula Knoll Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory. |
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Nederland Observatory |
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Colorado |
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Nelson |
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British Columbia |
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Nelson's Landing |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Nelsons Bay Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Deer Lake near South River. |
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Nestor Falls |
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Ontario |
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Netarts Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory near Netarts. |
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Neuenschwander Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
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Nevada City |
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California |
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New Astronomy Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Duvall. |
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New Boston |
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Texas |
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New Bremen |
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Ohio |
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New Carlisle |
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Indiana |
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New England Sci-Tech Astronomy |
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Massachusetts |
A non-profit STEM education center with public telescope nights. In Natick. |
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New Glasgow |
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Nova Scotia |
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New Hamburg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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New Haven |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
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New Haven |
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Michigan |
In Macomb county. |
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New Liskeard |
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Ontario |
Used by some members of the Association des Astronomes Amateurs Abitibi-T\xe9miscamingue. |
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New Mexico Astronomy Village |
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New Mexico |
An astronomy village in Grant county. |
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New Mexico Skies |
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New Mexico |
An astronomy guest observatory between Cloudcroft and Mayhill. Also home of Star Shadows Remote Observatory. Forecast also covers New Mexico Skies Astronomy Enclave |
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New Moon Telescopes Observatory |
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Virginia |
A commercial telescope maker's observatory. |
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New Orleans |
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Louisiana |
Home of the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium of the Louisiana Art & Science Museum. |
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New Paltz |
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New York |
An observing site of the Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association. |
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New River |
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Arizona |
Home of the Desert Foothills Astronomy Club. |
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New Ulm |
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Minnesota |
A town in \tBrown county. |
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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. |
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Newark |
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Ohio |
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Newark |
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New Jersey |
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Newberry Star Park |
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Florida |
A joint project of the Alachua Astronomy Club and Easton Newberry Sports Complex. Located at the complex. |
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Newbrook Observatory |
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Alberta |
Historic observatory being restored \t by the Newbrook Historical Society. |
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Newcastle Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Newcastle. |
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Newfound Gap |
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Tennessee |
Newfound Gap is in the Smokey Mountains. Near Morton Overlook a popular photography spot. |
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Newfound Lake |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory site near Hebron. |
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Newman Vista Point |
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California |
A lookout on Interstate 5. |
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Newmarket |
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Ontario |
Home of the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
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Newport News Municipal Park |
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Virginia |
An observing site of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers(VPAS). |
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Newport State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park on Newport Bay of lake Michigan. |
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Newton/Godin Observatory |
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British Columbia |
Observatory at Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific. Also used by members of the RASC Victoria Centre. |
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Niagara |
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Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
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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. |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Deer Lakes Park, Russellton. Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh |
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Nicholia |
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Idaho |
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Nick Drew Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near Hamel. |
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Nick's Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory somewhere around Jackson. |
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Nicolet |
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Quebec |
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Night Skies Network Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. Home observatory of the Night Skies Network. |
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Nightfall Observatory |
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Alabama |
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Nike Site Park |
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Washington |
Favored observing site for young observers from The Harbor School on Vashon Island WA. and members of the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society |
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Nine Mile Hill Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory also used by the Williamson County Astronomy Club. |
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Nininger Bluffs Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. |
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Nipigon |
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Ontario |
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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. |
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Niverville |
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Manitoba |
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Nocturne Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. |
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Nolan River Park |
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Texas |
Park near Blum and Kopperl. |
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Nordegg |
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Alberta |
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Norfolk County |
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Ontario |
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Norfolk(NE) |
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Nebraska |
A town in Madison county. |
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Norman Wells |
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Northwest Territories |
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Norris Lake |
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Tennessee |
Forecast also covers Norris Dam State park, Anderson County Park, Big Ridge State Park, and Campbell County Park. |
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North Ashburnham Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Ashburnham. |
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North Battleford |
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Saskatchewan |
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North Bay |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
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North Branch School |
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Vermont |
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North Cape |
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Prince Edward Island |
Centered on the parking lot of the North Cape hiking trail. |
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North East Margaree |
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Nova Scotia |
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North Falmouth |
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Massachusetts |
Forecast also covers the towns of Pocasset and West Falmouth. |
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North Fork Campground |
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Idaho |
Campground in Sawtooth National Forest. |
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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. |
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North Georgia Astronomical Observatory |
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Georgia |
The NGAO is an observatory of University of North Georgia. Also used by the North Georgia Astronomers. Near Dahlonega. |
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North Glengarry |
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Ontario |
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North Jersey Astronomical Group |
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New Jersey |
link |
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North Lake Sinclair |
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Georgia |
Forecast covers the north-west part of Lake Sinclair, including the towns of Eatonton, Dennis and Meriweather. |
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North Perth |
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Ontario |
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North Platte |
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Nebraska |
A town in Lincoln county. |
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North Point Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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North Pole |
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Alaska |
A town 16 miles southeast of Fairbanks. Not the geographic or magnetic pole. |
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North Ram |
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Alberta |
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North Raymer |
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Colorado |
A publicly accesible spot on the south edge of the Pawnee National Grasslands north of Raymer. Used by some members of the Longmont Astronomical Society. |
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North Smoke Tower Site |
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Florida |
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North Sterling State Park |
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Colorado |
State Park. Near Sterling. |
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North Wind Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
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North-South Lake |
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New York |
Campground in the Catskill Forest Preserve. |
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Northampton |
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Massachusetts |
Home of Smith College. |
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Northdog Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory near Grand Prarie. |
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Northeast Philadelphia Airport |
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Pennsylvania |
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Northern Cross Observatory |
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Michigan |
An observatory near Fenton. |
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Northern Prairie Star Party |
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Alberta |
A starparty held at Black Nugget Lake Park. Home of RASC Edmonton's Black Nugget Lake Observatory. |
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Northern Skies Observatory |
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Vermont |
Observatory of the Northeast Kingdom Astronomy Foundation. In Peacham. |
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Northfield |
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Minnesota |
A sited used by the Minnesota Amateur Astronomers. |
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Northfield Mountain Environmental Center |
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Massachusetts |
Site of the Connecticut River Valley Astronomer's Conjunction |
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Northhills Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Thompsonville. |
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Northstar Observatory |
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Idaho |
A private observatory near Post Falls. |
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Northstar Ski Resort |
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California |
Resort and site of commercial star tours. Near Lake Tahoe. |
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Northwest Nebraska Star Party |
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Nebraska |
A starparty of the Longmont Astronomical Society located on a private ranch near near Crawford. |
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Northwest River Park |
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Virginia |
City park of the city of Chesapeake and site of astronomy outreach held by the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. |
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Northwest Suburban Astronomers |
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Illinois |
The NSA is active in the area of Palatine/Hoffman Estates. |
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Northwood Ridge Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory near Northwood. |
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Norton |
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Kansas |
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Norton Cemetery |
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New York |
A public cemetary. Site of impromptu public stargazing held by a small group of amateur astronomers. In Keene. |
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Norway House |
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Manitoba |
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Norwell |
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Massachusetts |
Home of the South Shore Astronomical Society. |
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Norwich |
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New York |
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Nothing Observing Station |
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Arizona |
Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA). |
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Notre Dame Regional High School Observatory |
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Missouri |
Observatory of NDRHS in Cape Girardeau. |
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Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci |
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Quebec |
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NovaLab Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Salisbury,NC. |
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Novi Community Sports Park |
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Michigan |
A park west of Northville. Used by some members of the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club. |
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Nutter Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observaory. |
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Nylund Forest Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Near Kego Lake, 40 miles North of Brainerd. |
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O'Brien |
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Florida |
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O'Brien Dark Site |
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Texas |
A site of the North Houston Astronomy Club. |
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OAGH |
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Sonora |
El Observatorio Astrof\xedsico Guillermo Haro en Cananea, Sonora. |
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OAOG Moose Creek |
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Ontario |
A site on private land used by the OAOG with permission. Near Casselman. |
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OAS Port Gamble Site |
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Washington |
An observing site of the Olympic Astronomical Society. |
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OCA Anza Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza. |
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OCA Go-To Group |
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California |
A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers. |
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OCA Silverado |
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California |
A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine. |
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OKAstronomy Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory near Tahlequah. |
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ONU Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory or Ohio Northern University. |
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ORAS Dark-Sky Site |
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Pennsylvania |
Observing site of the Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS). |
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Oak Beach Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
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Oak Canyon Park |
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California |
A park in town of Oak Park. |
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Oak Flat Picnic Area |
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New Mexico |
Picnic area in Oak Flat which is in the Sandia Ranger District of the Cibola National Forest. Used as an observing site by members of the Albuquerque Astronomical Society among others. |
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Oak Glen Preserve |
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California |
Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
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Oak Harbor |
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Washington |
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Oak Hills |
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Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
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Oak Hills Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Hesperia. |
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Oak Hummock Marsh Interpretive Center |
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Manitoba |
A nature center and site of monthly public astronomy sessions held by the RASC Winnipeg Centre. |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Oak Mountain State Park |
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Alabama |
State park used for public start parties by the Birmingham Astronomical Society. Near Pelham. |
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Oak Point |
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Manitoba |
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Oak Ridge |
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North Carolina |
In Guilford county. |
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Oak Ridge |
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Tennessee |
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Oak Ridge Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of the \tHarvard-Smithsonian Center. |
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Oak Ridge Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the Peninsula Astronomical Society, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains. |
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Oak Tree Observatory |
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Texas |
Private Observatory at Colony Cellars Winery. |
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Oakdale |
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Ontario |
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Oakland |
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California |
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Oakland |
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New Jersey |
In Bergen county. |
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Oakland/Lyons Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory near Oakland and Lyons. |
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Oakley Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Near Terre Haute |
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Oakmont Country Club |
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Pennsylvania |
A golf course. |
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Oakville |
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Ontario |
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Oberlin |
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Ohio |
Home of the Oberlin College Observatory and Oberlin Astronomy Club. |
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Observ\xc9toiles |
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Quebec |
Planetarium a ciel ouvert avec r\xe9alit\xe9 augment\xe9e. Situ\xe9 au Au Diable Vert, une r\xe9serve de ciel noir reconnue par le RASC. Glen Sutton, QC. |
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Observa-Torrey |
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Utah |
A private observatory near Capitol Reef park and the town of Torrey. |
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Observaterry |
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New Mexico |
Terry's private observatory. In Truth or Consequences. |
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Observatoire "Hawaii mini" du star pit |
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Quebec |
Site de qualit\xe9 sup\xe9rieure pour la photo et le visuel. SQM occasionnel jusqu\'\xe0 21.70 |
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Observatoire Alphonse-Tardif \xe0 St-N\xe9r\xe9e |
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Quebec |
Pr\xe8s de St-N\xe9r\xe9e. |
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Observatoire Aster |
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Quebec |
Aster, la station scientifique du Bas Saint-Laurent, est un observatoire publique doubl\xe9 d'un centre d'interpr\xe9tation. En Saint-Louis-du-Ha!-Ha! |
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Observatoire Astronomique Jean-Marc-Richard |
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Quebec |
Observatorie de le Club des Astronomes Amateurs de Laval |
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Observatoire Bennett |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire priv\xe9 |
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Observatoire Huntingdon |
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Quebec |
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Observatoire Iris |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire priv\xe9 de Hugues Lacombe . Pr\xe8s de Baie-Saint-Paul. |
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Observatoire Isis |
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Quebec |
Pr\xe8s de Val des Monts. |
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Observatoire Laforge-1 |
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Quebec |
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Observatoire Le Valhalla |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire \xe0 Sainte Justine de Newton. |
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Observatoire Les Trois \xc9tangs - La Patrie |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire priv\xe9. |
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Observatoire Magenta |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire priv\xe9. Pr\xe8s de Farnham. |
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Observatoire Maucar de La Motte |
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Quebec |
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Observatoire Monty-Guilmette |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire priv\xe9. |
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Observatoire North Point |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire priv\xe9 pr\xe8s de Rawdon |
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Observatoire POLARIS |
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Quebec |
Pr\xe8s de Mandeville |
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Observatoire Plourde |
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Quebec |
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Observatoire Saint-Raymond |
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Quebec |
Observatoire du Club d'Astronomie St-Raymond. |
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Observatoire Saint-Sixte |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire priv\xe9. |
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Observatoire St Marc des Carri\xe8res |
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Quebec |
Observatoire Priv\xe9 pre de St Marc des Carri\xe8res. |
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Observatoire St-gabriel Lalemant |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire priv\xe9. |
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Observatoire Vandal |
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Quebec |
Observatoire situ\xe9 \xe0 Sainte-C\xe9cile de Milton. |
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Observatoire \xc9bouliborg |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire priv\xe9. |
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Observatoire astronomique de Ch\xe2teauguay |
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Quebec |
Observatoire priv\xe9 de Doris Thibeault. |
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Observatoire astronomique de Charlevoix |
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Quebec |
Restaurant et observatoire astronomique. |
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Observatoire astronomique du bois de Belle-Rivi\xe8re |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation du Club d'astronomie Bois de Belle-Rivi\xe8re-Mirabel |
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Observatoire d'Astronomie Berrada |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire priv\xe9. Pr\xe8s de Val-des-Lacs |
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Observatoire de Daniel Brousseau de Sherbrooke |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire priv\xe9. |
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Observatoire de Gatineau |
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Quebec |
L'horloge climatique de Observatoire de Gatineau (the home of The Gatineau Observatory.) |
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Observatoire de L'Avenir |
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Quebec |
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Observatoire de La S\xe9r\xe9nit\xe9 |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire priv\xe9. |
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Observatoire de La Sitelle |
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Quebec |
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Observatoire de Labelle Etoile |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire priv\xe9. Pr\xe8s de Labelle. |
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Observatoire de Lac Creux |
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Quebec |
Pr\xe8s de Chute-St-Philippe. |
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Observatoire de Leclercville |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire priv\xe9. |
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Observatoire de Mirabilis |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire pr\xe8s du Mont Tremblant. |
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Observatoire de Saint-Camille |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire amateur \xe0 Saint-Camille. |
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Observatoire de Sainte-Sophie |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire priv\xe9. Lien. |
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Observatoire de St-Felicien |
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Quebec |
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Observatoire de Ste-Christine |
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Quebec |
Pr\xe8s de Ste-Christine. |
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Observatoire de Val-Des-Bois |
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Quebec |
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Observatoire de Walter Laperle |
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Quebec |
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Observatoire de l'Agence Spatiale Canadienne |
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Quebec |
Observatoire du ASC - CSA \xe0 Saint-Hubert. |
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Observatoire de l'Aigle |
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Quebec |
Observatoire priv\xe9 de Guy Campeau, astronome amateur de la r\xe9gion. |
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Observatoire de la D\xe9couverte de Val-B\xe9lair |
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Quebec |
Observatoire du Club d'astronomie Io de Val-B\xe9lair. |
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Observatoire de la Montagne Coup\xe9e |
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Quebec |
Observatoire de Les Vagabonds du ciel de Lanaudi\xe8re Inc. et la Auberge de la Montagne Coupee. En Lanaudi\xe8re. |
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Observatoire de la Pourvoirie St-Z\xe9non |
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Quebec |
Observatoire astronomique public de la r\xe9gion de Lanaudi\xe8re. |
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Observatoire du CEGEP de L\xe9vis-Lauzon |
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Quebec |
Observatoire du CEGEP en L\xe9vis. |
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Observatoire du C\xe9gep de Trois-Rivi\xe8res \xe0 Champlain |
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Quebec |
Observatoire pr\xe8s de Champlain. |
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Observatoire du Cap Martin |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire priv\xe9. |
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Observatoire du Geai Bleu |
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Quebec |
Observatoire priv\xe9. |
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Observatoire du Lac Rouge |
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Quebec |
Observatoire \xe0 Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez. |
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Observatoire du Mont-Cosmos |
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Quebec |
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Observatoires de Cantley |
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Quebec |
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Observatoires du Mont Megantic |
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Quebec |
Observatory located in the Mont Megantic Dark-Sky Preserve. |
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Observatoires du Mont Notre Dame |
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Quebec |
Quatre observatoires au sommet du Mont Notre-Dame. |
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Observatorio Carl Sagan Cerro Azul |
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Sonora |
Observatorio |
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Observatorio Carl Sagan en el Campus Hermosillo |
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Sonora |
Observatorio. |
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Observatorio De Solitario |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Observatorio Ernesto Juarez Davis |
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Sonora |
Club Astronomico de Hermosillo |
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Observatorio Las Palmas |
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Sonora |
Observatorio. Localizado en la ciudad de Hermosillo, Sonora. |
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Observatorio Villa de Miramar |
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Sonora |
Obsevatorio en Bah\xeda Bacochibampo Miramar, en Guaymas, Sonora. |
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Observatorio las Acacias |
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Baja California |
Un sitio privado. |
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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. |
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Observatory Point |
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Washington |
A point near Striped Peak and Freshwater Bay, on the Strait of Juan De Fuca. |
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Observatory of The Dalles |
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Oregon |
A private observatory near The Dalles. |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
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Observe the Heavens Astronomy Camp |
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Washington |
A site of an observing program of The Astronomical League. Near Inchelium |
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Ocala |
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Florida |
A city in Marion county. Home of the Greater Ocala Astronomy Club |
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Occidental Observatory |
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California |
Near Occidental. |
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Ocean City |
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Maryland |
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Ocean City |
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New Jersey |
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Ocean View Sky Shed |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Oceanside |
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California |
Centered on Oceanside City Beach. |
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Oconee Observing Field |
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Georgia |
a site used by the Atlanta Area Visual Observers (AAVO). |
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Oconee State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Mountain Rest. |
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Oconee Station State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Walhalla. |
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Ocracoke Campground |
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North Carolina |
Campground on Ocracoke Island. In the Outer Banks. |
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Odessa/Midland |
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Texas |
(Airport) Home of the West Texas Astronomers. |
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Og's Bog |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Schomberg. |
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Ogden |
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Utah |
Home of the Ogden Astronomical Society. Chart also covers Roy and Clearfield. |
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Oglala Lakota College - Piya Wiconi |
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South Dakota |
Site of the Oglala Lakota College Astronomy Club. At the Piya Wiconi site of Oglala Lakota College. Near Kyle. |
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Ogoki |
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Ontario |
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Ohatchee's Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Daphne. |
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Oil Capital Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
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Ojai |
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California |
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Okanagan Observatory |
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British Columbia |
Public observatory of the RASC Oakangan Centre |
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Okie-Tex Star Party |
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Oklahoma |
A star party held at Camp Billy Joe near Kenton. |
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Oklahoma Christian University Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
Observatory of Oklahoma Christian Univeristy. |
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Oklahoma City |
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Oklahoma |
Home of the Oklahoma City Astronomy Club. |
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Okotoks |
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Alberta |
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Old Broadwell Mill Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Jacksonville. |
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Old Crow |
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Yukon |
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Old Fields Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Old Forge |
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New York |
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Old Fort Lewis Observatory |
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Colorado |
Fort Lewis College Observatory located at the site of the Old Fort Lewis. |
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Old Hastings Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Old LeBoeuf Cemetery |
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Pennsylvania |
A site of the Erie County Mobile Observers Group. Near Mill Village. |
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Old Lyme |
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Connecticut |
Forecast also covers Roger's Lake, Laysville, Old Saybrook, Westbrook, Ivorytown, Centerbook, Essex and Rocky Neck State Park. |
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Old Man on His Back Ranch |
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Saskatchewan |
A Conservation area west of Claydon. Centered on the visitor's center. |
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Old Mill State Park |
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Minnesota |
State park near Argyle. |
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Old Oak Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Pottsgrove. |
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Old Town Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. |
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Old Town Pasadena |
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California |
Centered Colorado Blvd, somewhere between Fair Oaks and Pasadena Ave, this charts marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. |
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Old Tunnel State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Fredericksburg. (866) 978-2287. |
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Olds |
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Alberta |
Home of sidewalk astronmers group oldsastronomy.org. |
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Oleo Acres Double Barrel Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. Used by some members of the Astronomy Club of Tulsa. Near Antlers. |
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Olin Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter. |
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Olin Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Connecticut College. |
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Oliver Lee Memorial State Park |
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New Mexico |
State park and site of Stars-n-Parks star parties. |
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Olmzog Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory near Marlboro. |
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Olympia |
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Washington |
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Omaha |
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Nebraska |
Home of the Omaha Astronomical Society. |
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OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1 |
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Illinois |
A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com. |
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Oneida |
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Tennessee |
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Onekama-DS-Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Onekama. |
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Onion Valley Campground |
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Nevada |
Campground on BLM land. |
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Onondaga Cave State Park |
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Missouri |
State park south of Bourbon. |
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Ontario(OR) |
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Oregon |
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Ophelia Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory |
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Optiques Fullum |
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Quebec |
Un fabricant des t\xe9lescopes en Vaudreuil. |
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Oracle State Park |
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Arizona |
State park designated as a International Dark Sky Park |
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Orangeville |
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Ontario |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
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Orchard Hill Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory near South Alburg. |
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Ore Lake Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Ore Lake. |
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Oregon Star Party |
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Oregon |
A star party held at Indian Trail Spring in the Ochoco National Forest. |
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Oregon Trail Overlook |
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Idaho |
Overlook and parking lot in Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument. |
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Oregon Vortex |
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Oregon |
Hard to describe briefly. Best read their webpage. |
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Orient Land Trust |
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Colorado |
Orient Land Trust with astronomy programs. |
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Orillia |
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Ontario |
Home of the Orillia Stars astronomy club. |
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Orion Acres |
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Tennessee |
A private observing site used by some members of the Barnard Astronomical Society located on the Cumberland Plateau. |
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Orion Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory. |
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Orion Ranch Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory somewhere around Bertram. |
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Orlando |
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Florida |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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Oronoko Observatory |
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Michigan |
Near Berrien Springs. |
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Orson Pratt Observatory |
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Utah |
Observatory of Brigham Young University, staffed by the BYU Astronomical Society . Near Provo. |
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Oscarness Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Shakopee. |
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Osceola (MO) |
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Missouri |
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Oscoda |
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Michigan |
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Oshawa |
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Ontario |
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Oshkosh |
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Wisconsin |
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Osoyoos |
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British Columbia |
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Osservatorio Aucello |
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Kansas |
A private observatory. |
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Ossian Observatory |
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New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
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Ottawa |
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Ontario |
Home of the Ottawa RASC, the Ottawa Valley Astronomy and Observers Group, and the Ottawa Astronomy FriendS. |
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Ottawa (KS) |
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Kansas |
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Otter Creek Observatory |
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Kentucky |
Observatory of Otter Creek Park and Jefferson Community College. Near Brandenburg. |
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Otter Lake |
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Quebec |
A site used by the OAOG. |
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Otter Lake Scout Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp on Otter lake. |
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Otter Point |
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British Columbia |
Near Sooke. |
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Otterburn Park |
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Quebec |
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Otterholt |
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Wisconsin |
A local landmark near an old family farm in Chetek. |
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Our Prairie Sky |
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Illinois |
In Park Forest. |
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Outback Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
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Outdoor Adventures Saginaw Bay Resort |
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Michigan |
A members-only campsite. |
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Outlook |
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Saskatchewan |
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Over The Hill Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Flint Hill. |
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Overstreet Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory of a member of the Roper Mountain Astronomers. Near Spartanburg. |
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Owasso Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
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Owatonna |
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Minnesota |
Home of the Steele County Astronomical Society |
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Owego |
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New York |
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Owen Sound |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society. |
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Owens Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory in Alpharetta. |
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Owl Canyon Campground |
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California |
Near Barstow. |
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Owl Creek Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
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Owl Hollow |
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Colorado |
A site on public land used by the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society and the Longmont Astronomical Society. In Weld County. |
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Oxbow Trail Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Princeton. |
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Oxford |
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Ohio |
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Oxford |
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Mississippi |
Home of Kennon Observatory of the University of Mississippi. |
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Oxford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oxford Mills. |
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Oxtongue Lake |
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Ontario |
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Oyster Bay |
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New York |
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PAC Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory of the Prairie Astronomy Club. |
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PACMO |
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Illinois |
An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club. |
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PFO Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Saint John, of a member of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
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PHM Planetarium |
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Indiana |
Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka. |
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PICO |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near Pana. |
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PNRO |
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Washington |
The Pacific Northwest Regional Observatory. A private observatory run by The Alliance for the Advancement of Science Through Astronomy (AASTA). |
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PS-191 Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
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PSU-Greenbush Astrophysical Observatory |
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Kansas |
Observatory of the Southeast Kansas Education Service Center - Greenbush. |
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Pace/Milton |
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Florida |
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Pacheco State Park |
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California |
A state park used as a dark sky site. |
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Pacifica |
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California |
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Paducah Skies/Star Ranch Observatories |
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Texas |
Two private observatories Southwest of Paducah. |
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Pageant Avenue Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Pagosa Springs |
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Colorado |
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Pahrump Valley Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory near Pahrump. |
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Paint Mines Interpretive Park |
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Colorado |
Centered on the parking lot of the county park. Near Calhan. |
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Painted Desert Inn |
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Arizona |
A museum and landmark with no overnight accomodations. In the Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO) which is an International Dark Sky Park. |
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Painted Rocks Campground |
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Utah |
Campground in Yuba State Park. |
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Palgrave Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Site of the EfstonScience Cosmic Connections Observing Sessions. 10km north of Bolton. |
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Palisades-Dows Observatory |
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Iowa |
An observatory of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. |
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Palm Bay |
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Florida |
A site of the Brevard Astronomical Society. |
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Palm Coast |
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Florida |
A town in Flagler county. |
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Palmer |
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Alaska |
A town in the Matanuska Valley. |
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Palmer Junction |
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Oregon |
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Palmer Lake |
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Missouri |
lake in the Mark Twain National Forest. |
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Palmetto State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Gonzales. (830) 672-3266. |
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Palo Duro Canyon State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Canyon. (806) 488-2227. |
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Palo Pinto Mountains State Park |
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Texas |
A new state park not yet open to the public. |
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Palomar East |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Warrington. |
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Palomar Observatory |
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California |
Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope |
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Palouse Falls Star Party |
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Washington |
Public starparty held buy the Palouse Astronomical Society at Palouse Falls State Park. |
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PampaTX |
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Texas |
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Panacea |
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Florida |
A private observing site a few miles from the town of Panacea. |
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Panama City |
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Florida |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Bay County. |
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Panamint Springs |
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California |
The best place to observe is the campground. |
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Pancho Villa State Park |
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New Mexico |
State park. |
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Pandale Junction |
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Texas |
A private observing site near Comstock. |
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Pandora Astronomical Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory. |
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Pane Observing Site |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site in Marshall Township. |
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Panoche Pass |
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California |
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Panorama Point |
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Utah |
In Arches National Park which is an International Dark Sky Park with astronomy programs. |
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Papineau Regional County Municipality |
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Quebec |
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Papoose Flat |
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California |
A public spot in the Inyo Mountains southeast of Big Pine. |
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Paradise |
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California |
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Parc Canadian de la Mauricie |
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Quebec |
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Parc National d'Aiguebelle |
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Quebec |
link |
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Parc National du Mont-Orford |
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Quebec |
link |
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Parc de la Fray\xe8re |
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Quebec |
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Parc du Mont Ste-Anne |
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Quebec |
Parc \xe0 Neige. |
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Parc national d'Oka |
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Quebec |
link. |
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Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area |
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California |
Recreation area used as an observing site by the Stockton Astronomical Society. |
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Paris |
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Texas |
A town in Lamar country. |
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Paris Mountain State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Greenville. |
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Parish |
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Florida |
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Park Place Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Parker |
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Colorado |
Home of star parties held by the astronomy department at the Parker campus of Arapaho Community College. In Douglas county. |
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Parkfield |
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California |
A town in Monterey county. |
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Parkhill Prairie |
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Texas |
A park in NE Collin County. |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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Parry Sound |
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Ontario |
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Paslow Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Bethel Park. |
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Passion Works Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. But open to the public by appointment. Call 405 496 6776. Near Prague, OK. |
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Pastimes Cabins, RV Park & Campground |
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Georgia |
Campground with astronomy programs. Near the Okefenokee Swamp. |
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Pastor's Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Patina Gardens Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory somewhere around Apache Junction. |
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Patoka Lake Observing Sites |
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Indiana |
General area of observing sites used by the Evansville Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers the Patoka Lake Campground. In the Newton-Stewart State Recreation Area. |
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Paul P. Feder Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Minnesota State University. Near Moorhead. |
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Paul Plishner Radio Astronomy and Science Center |
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Colorado |
A site of the Deep Space Exploration Society. Near Haswell |
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Pauma Valley |
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California |
Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory. |
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Pawcatuck River Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory in Westerly. |
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Pawnee Buttes Trailhead |
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Colorado |
Parking lot of a trailhead in Weld County, CO. |
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Paxton Park |
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Kentucky |
Park and golf course in Paducah. |
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Payette |
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Idaho |
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Payne's Starfield Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory in Fredericktown. |
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Payson |
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Arizona |
Between between Camp Verde and Show Low. |
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Peace River |
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Alberta |
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Peach Mountain Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of the University Lowbrow Astronomers. Near Dexter. |
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Peachland |
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British Columbia |
A site used by the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
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Pearland |
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Texas |
A town in Brazoria county. |
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Peawanuck |
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Ontario |
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Pebble Hill Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Hayward. |
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Peck Farm Park |
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Illinois |
Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva. |
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Peddler Hill |
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California |
A site used by the Stockton Astronomical Society. |
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Pedernales Falls State Park |
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Texas |
A state park in Blanco county. |
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Pedro-Observatory |
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Quebec |
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Peek Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains. |
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Pegasus Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Pelee Island |
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Ontario |
Actually, the southernmost point in Canada at the Fish Point Provincial Park. The best spot for observing Omega Centauri from Canada. |
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Pelican Lake Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. |
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Pelican Point |
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Alberta |
A point on Buffalo Lake. |
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Pelona Mountain |
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New Mexico |
In Catron county. |
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Pemberton |
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British Columbia |
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Pembroke |
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Ontario |
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Penantly Creek Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory in Jasper County. |
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Pendleton |
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Oregon |
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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. |
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Penn Valley |
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California |
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Pennyrile Forest Observing Field |
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Kentucky |
An observing site of the West Kentucky Amateur Astronomers in Pennyrile Forest State Resort. Also close to Halfmoon Observatory. |
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Penryn |
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California |
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Pensacola |
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Florida |
A meeting place of the Escambia Amateur Astronomers' Association. |
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Pense |
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Saskatchewan |
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Penticton |
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British Columbia |
Home of some members of the RASC Okanagan Centre. Forecast also covers the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory , Pen-Henge at Munson Mountain park and the Solar Timepiece (annalemic sundial) on the beach of Skaha Lake Park. |
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Peoria |
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Illinois |
Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory. |
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Peotone |
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Illinois |
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Peppermill Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Rock Hill. |
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Peppermill Skies Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory on Long Island. |
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Peralta Skies Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Gold Canyon. |
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Perce |
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Quebec |
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Perkin Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory of Dublin School. |
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Perkins Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of Ohio Wesleyan University . |
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Perras Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Southington. |
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Perry |
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Florida |
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Perry Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Manorville, NY. |
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Perrysburg Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory in Perrysburg. |
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Persephone Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Three Springs. |
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Persimmon Gap |
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Texas |
This chart is centered on a picnic area 1/4-mile south of the Persimmon Gap entrance to Big Bend National Park. |
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Perth |
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Ontario |
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Pescadero |
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California |
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Petawawa |
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Ontario |
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Petawawa Terrace Provincial Nature Reserve |
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Ontario |
A nature preserve near Petawawa. |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
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Peters Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Hamilton College. In Clinton. |
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Petersham |
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Massachusetts |
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Petit Jean State Park |
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Arkansas |
State Park used by the Arkansas Sky Observatory (ASO). |
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Petroglyph |
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Missouri |
A parking lot in Washington State park used as a site used by the St. Louis Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Society of Jefferson County . |
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Pettigrew State Park |
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North Carolina |
Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Creswell. |
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Pettis Rd Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Peyto Lake |
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Alberta |
lake in Banff National Park. |
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Peyton |
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Colorado |
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Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park |
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California |
State park in Big Sur. |
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Phelan |
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California |
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Phenix City |
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Alabama |
Very close to Columbus, Georgia. |
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Phil's Observatory at Sanctuary |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Philadelphia |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
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Phillips Community College |
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Arkansas |
Community college of the University of Arkansas. In Helena. |
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Phillips Observatory |
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Idaho |
A private observatory near Inkom. |
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Phoenicia |
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New York |
Forecast also covers Chichester, Lanesville, Mt. Tremper, Willow and Shandaken. |
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Phoenix |
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Arizona |
Home of the Phoenix Astronomical Society. |
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Photon's End Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Orleans. Ni! |
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Picacho Peak State Park |
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Arizona |
State Park with campgrounds. |
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Pickerel Lake |
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South Dakota |
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Pickering |
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Ontario |
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Pickersville Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Mingo. |
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Picketpost Mountain Trailhead |
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Arizona |
Site of star parties of the East Valley Astronomy Club (EVAC). Located on Picketpost Mountain. |
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Pickett CCC Memorial State Park |
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Tennessee |
State park and International Dark-Sky Park. |
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Picketwire Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory nea The Spanish Peaks. |
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Pickle Lake |
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Ontario |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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Pictor Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ingersoll. |
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Picture Canyon |
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Colorado |
A small recreation area with limited camping. |
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Pierre |
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South Dakota |
A town in \tHughes county. Home of the Central South Dakota Photography Club. |
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Pigeon Forge Area |
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Tennessee |
Forecast covers Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. |
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Pigeon Lake |
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Alberta |
Used by members of the RASC Edmonton centre. |
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Pigeon Lake Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
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Pilot Mound |
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Manitoba |
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Pilot Mountain |
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North Carolina |
FAS Bullington Observing Site |
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Pilot's Cross Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Andover. |
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Pinawa |
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Manitoba |
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Pincher Creek |
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Alberta |
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Pinchot Creek |
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Nevada |
On BLM land. |
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Pincourt |
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Quebec |
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Pine Bluff Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison. |
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Pine Cone Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory somehere around Pine Barrens. |
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Pine Flat Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near California Hot Springs. |
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Pine Glades Natural Area |
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Florida |
A Natural area with public access from sunrise to sunset. The Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches has been granted private access at night by the county. |
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Pine Islands |
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Ontario |
In Georgian Bay half way between Parry Sound and Honey Harbour. |
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Pine Mountain Observatory |
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Oregon |
An Observatory of the University of Oregon. Site also used by the Friends of Pine Mountain Observatory. |
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Pine Mountain State Resort Park |
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Kentucky |
State Park near Pineville. |
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Pine River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Pine Valley Creek trailhead |
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California |
Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California. |
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Pine Valley Golf Club |
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New Jersey |
A golf course. |
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Pinehurst |
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North Carolina |
Forecast also covers Southern Pines, Aberdeen, Taylortown, Monroetown and Wispering Pines. |
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Pineland Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory on Pine island. |
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Pinetop |
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Arizona |
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Pinetop Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Mount Sidney. |
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Piney Mountain |
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Pennsylvania |
A spot near the summit of Piney Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society and called DS-3. |
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Pinhead Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Acton. |
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Pinhey's Point |
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Ontario |
A park. |
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Pinnacles Campground |
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California |
Campground at the east entrance of Pinnacles National Park. |
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Pino Colorado |
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Baja California |
Sitio de observaci\xf3n astron\xf3mica. |
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Pinon Hills |
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California |
Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains. |
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Pinon Ridge Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Pinon Wood Ranch Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory of a member of the Norwood Dark Sky Advocates (NDSA). |
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Pioneer Park Campground |
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Pennsylvania |
A campground near Somerset. |
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Pioneer Scout Reservation |
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Ohio |
A scout camp used as a star party site by the Toledo Astronomical Association. |
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Pioneertown Mountains Preserve |
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California |
Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
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Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute |
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North Carolina |
Radio and optical observatory site of the PARI public foundation. In the Pisgah National Forest near Rosman. |
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Pisony Ranch |
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Alberta |
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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. |
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Pitt Meadows |
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British Columbia |
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Pittsburgh |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh and the Allegheny Observatory of the University of Pittsburgh. |
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Pittsburgh Space Weather Observation Area |
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Pennsylvania |
A public observation area in Moraine State Park. |
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Pixie Land |
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Washington |
A private observing site. |
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Plan\xe9tarium Rio Tinto Alcan de Montr\xe9al |
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Quebec |
Plan\xe9tarium de espace pour la vie Montr\xe9al |
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Plano |
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Texas |
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Platte River Campground |
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Michigan |
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Plattsburgh |
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New York |
A town in Clinton county. |
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Pleasant Grove Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory somewhere around Royston. |
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Pleasant Hill Starlight Observatory |
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Tennessee |
Near Lynchburg. |
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Pleasant View (Cheatham) |
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Tennessee |
A town in Cheatham county. |
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Pleiades Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory in Canton. |
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Pleiades Observatory West |
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Colorado |
A private observatory |
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Plettstone |
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California |
Home of the Dale Jay Steed Observatory, a private observatory. A site used by members of TAC and the SJAA. Near Mariposa. |
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Plouffe Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory. |
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Plum |
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Pennsylvania |
Forecast also covers Monroeville, William D Boyce Regional Park, Penn Hills, and New Kensington. |
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Plum Island |
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Massachusetts |
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Plymouth |
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New Hampshire |
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Plymouth |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Plymouth Stargazers. |
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Plymouth Digital Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Plymouth. |
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Pocatello |
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Idaho |
A town in Bannock county. |
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Poinsett State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Wedgefield. |
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Poinsettia Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Poway. |
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Point Clark |
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Ontario |
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Point Lookout State Park |
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Maryland |
State park where Chesapeak Bay and the Potomac join. |
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Point MacKenzie |
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Alaska |
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Point Pelee National Park |
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Ontario |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
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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. |
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Point Richmond |
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California |
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Pointe Sainte-Foy |
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Quebec |
En outre efficace pour Cap-Rouge, maison des Club d'astronomie V\xe9ga de Cap-Rouge |
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Pointe-au-Ch\xeane |
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Quebec |
Maison de quelques membres du Regroupement des Astronomes Amateurs de l'Outaouais (RAAO). |
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Pointed Rock Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Poker Flat Research Range |
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Alaska |
Rocket research range of the Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska. |
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Pompano Beach |
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Florida |
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Pompeys Pillar National Monument |
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Montana |
A National Monument on Yellowstone River. Check for nighttime road closures. Forecast also covers Bundy Bridge Fishing Access Site. |
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Ponca City |
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Oklahoma |
Home of Rach\xe9lle's Lookout, a private observatory and the Ponca City Astronomy Connection |
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Pont Rouge Observatory |
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Quebec |
Public. Associated with Astro Pont-Rouge. |
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Ponte di Legno Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Ferndale. |
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Pontiac |
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Quebec |
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Pool Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Delta. |
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Poole's Resort Observatory |
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Ontario |
Site of future private observatory. Named after Pool's Resort Road. Near Mallorytown. |
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Pooler Skies Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
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Poplar Bluff |
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Missouri |
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Port Alberni |
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British Columbia |
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Port Allegany |
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Pennsylvania |
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Port Burwell Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park. |
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Port Carling |
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Ontario |
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Port Chester |
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New York |
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Port Colborne |
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Ontario |
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Port Coquitlam |
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British Columbia |
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Port Crescent State Park |
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Michigan |
State park |
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Port Dover |
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Ontario |
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Port Elgin |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society (formerly the Bruce County Astronomical Society). |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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Port Franks |
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Ontario |
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Port Hardy |
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British Columbia |
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Port Hilford |
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Nova Scotia |
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Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near Port Isabel. (956) 943-2262. |
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Port Jervis |
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New York |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
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Port Perry |
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Ontario |
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Port Perry Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
link |
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Port St. Lucie |
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Florida |
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Port Townsend |
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Washington |
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Port-Aux-Quilles Astronomical Observatory |
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Quebec |
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Port-Cartier |
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Quebec |
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Portage |
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Wisconsin |
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Portage (MI) |
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Michigan |
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Portage La Prairie |
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Manitoba |
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Portail \xc9toil\xe9 de Saint-Pierre |
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Quebec |
Un site d'observation du Club d'astronomie le ciel \xe9toil\xe9 de St-Pierre de la rivi\xe8re du sud. |
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Porteau Cove Provincial Park |
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British Columbia |
Provincial park used by the UBC Astronomy Club |
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Porter |
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Ohio |
A town in Gallia county. Forecast also covers Bidwell, Harrisburg, and Kerr. |
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Porter West Preserve |
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Indiana |
A nature Preserve |
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Porterville |
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California |
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Portes de l'enfer |
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Quebec |
Situ\xe9 au nord de l'\xc9tape pr\xe8s du KM 144 de la route 175. |
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Portland |
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Oregon |
Home of the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI Kendall Planetarium. |
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Portland(ME) |
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Maine |
Home of the planetarium of the University of Southern Maine. |
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Portola |
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California |
A site of the RECON project |
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Possum Kingdom State Park |
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Texas |
A state park near Graham. |
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Possum Poop Hollow Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory near West Union. |
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Post Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Trenton. |
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PostOak |
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Virginia |
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Potawatomi Wildlife Park |
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Indiana |
A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe. |
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Potomac Astrometric Observatory |
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Maryland |
A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research |
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Potsdam |
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New York |
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Poudre Canyon Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Poulsbo Deep Space Observatory |
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Washington |
A private obesrvatory somewhere around Poulsbo. |
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Poverty Beach Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
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Powder River |
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Wyoming |
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Powders Mill |
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Missouri |
In Ozark National Scenic Riverways. Near Owls Bend. |
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Powell Butte |
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Oregon |
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Powell Observatory |
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Kansas |
An observatory of the Astronomical Society of Kansas City. Near Louisburg. |
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Powell River |
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British Columbia |
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Powerhouse Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Dallas, WI. |
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Powerpoint Lookout |
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California |
A lookout and Ancient native American natural power spot Saratoga Springs Retreat Center. (No connection to presentation software.) |
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Powersville |
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Missouri |
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Powhatan Wildlife Management Area |
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Virginia |
Used as a dark sky site by the Richmond Astronomical Society. Near Powhatan. |
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Prairie Golf Association |
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Nebraska |
A site used by the Platte Valley Astronomical Observers. Near Chapman, about 6 miles east of Grand Island. |
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Prairie Grass Observatory |
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Indiana |
An observatory located in Camp Cullom near Mullberry. Also home of the Indiana Family Star Party. |
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Prairie Grass Stargaze |
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Minnesota |
Star party held at Jeffers Petroglyphs Historic Site. Near Jeffers. |
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Prairie Peak |
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Oregon |
A clearing on Prairie Mountain. Access is by un-numbered lane from intersection of 7-1 Rd and 15-7-7 Rd. |
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Prairie Skies Star Party |
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Illinois |
Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See. |
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Prairie State College |
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Illinois |
College in Chicago Heights. |
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Predator Bay |
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British Columbia |
Home of the Predator Bay Waterski Club. |
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Presbyterian Point |
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North Carolina |
A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the Raleigh Astronomy Club. |
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Prescott |
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Arizona |
Home of the Prescott Astronomy Club. |
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Presque Isle |
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Maine |
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Preston |
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Connecticut |
Also covers Norwich. |
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Prettyboy Reservoir |
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Maryland |
A reservior surrounded by parkland. |
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Prevost |
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Quebec |
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Primland Observatory |
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Virginia |
A public observatory in Meadows of Dan. |
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Prince Albert |
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Saskatchewan |
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Prince Gallitzin State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park on Glendale Lake. |
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Prince George |
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British Columbia |
Home of the RASC Prince George Centre |
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Prince George Centre Observatory |
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British Columbia |
Observatory of the RASC Prince George Centre. |
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Prince Rupert |
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British Columbia |
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Princeton |
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British Columbia |
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Princeton Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Princeton. |
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Princeton University |
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New Jersey |
Home of the Peyton Hall and FitzRandolph Observatories |
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Principia College Astronomical Observatory |
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Illinois |
Observatory of Principia College. In Elsah. |
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Prineville |
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Oregon |
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Prineville Reservoir State Park |
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Oregon |
State park near Prineville . |
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Prinyer's Cove |
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Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
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Prompton State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Centered on the parking lot of Prompton State Park. |
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PropBusters Flying Field |
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Connecticut |
A private farmer's field rented by the PropBusters Flying RC Club and used by the Thames Amateur Astronomical Society (TAASCT) with the RC club's approval. |
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Prospect |
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Connecticut |
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Providence |
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Rhode Island |
Forecast also covers Cumberland, Pawtucket, Cranston and Warwick. |
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Prude Ranch |
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Texas |
Guest ranch. Near Fort Davis. Was site of the Texas Star Party 2023. The 2024 Texas Star Party is Cancelled. The 2025 Texas Star Party is held here |
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Prudhoe Bay |
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Alaska |
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Pte. au Baril |
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Ontario |
On Georgian Bay. |
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Puckett Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory near Ellijay. Home of the Puckett Observatory Supernova Search |
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Pueblo West |
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Colorado |
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Puerto Pe\xf1asco |
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Sonora |
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Pullout on Antelope Flats Rd |
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Wyoming |
Near the town of Kelly. |
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Pulpit Rock Astronomical Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A campus of several observatories of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society between Lenhartsville and Hamburg. |
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Pulvis Stellarum Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory in Buttonwoods, Warwick. |
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Pumpjack Heaven |
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Texas |
A private observing site of the West Texas Astronomers. |
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Punxsutawney |
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Pennsylvania |
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Purdue University |
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Indiana |
University in West Lafayette. Home of the Cumberland Observatory. |
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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. |
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Purtis Creek State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Eustace. (903) 425-2332. |
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Pushapatapa Creek Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory near Sandy Hook. |
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Putah Creek Observatory |
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California |
Future site of a private observatory in Pope Valley. |
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Putman Mountain Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Putney Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory of The Putney School. Near Putney. |
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Qikiqtarjuaq |
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Nunavut |
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Qu\xe9bec |
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Quebec |
SRAC centre de Quebec. |
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Quadeville Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Quadeville road near Wolfe. |
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Quail Creek |
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Arizona |
An observing site of the Quail Creek Astronomers. Near Green Valley. |
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Quail Creek Observatory |
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Texas |
An observatory near Southlake. |
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Quail Run Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory site near Casa Grande. |
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Qualicum Beach |
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British Columbia |
Forecast also covers Parksville and Hilliers. |
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Quaqtaq |
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Quebec |
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Quarry Road Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory. |
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Quartzsite |
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Arizona |
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Queen Valley |
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Arizona |
A town in Pinal. |
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Queens |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
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Quesnel |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the Prince George RASC. |
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Quetican Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Lion's Head. |
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Quiet Pond Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory of a member of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton. |
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Quiet Skies Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. |
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Quilchena Ranch |
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British Columbia |
Ranch hotel and site of the Spring Merritt Star Quest. A starparty held by the Merritt Astronomical Society |
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Quincy |
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California |
A site of the RECON project |
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Quincy |
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Florida |
A town in Gadsden county. |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
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Quyon |
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Quebec |
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R2 Observatory |
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Ontario |
Private observing site of the Phd Astro group. |
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RAC Summer Star Party |
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Massachusetts |
Star party held by the Rockland Astronomy Club at Peppermint Park Camping Resort. |
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RASC Sunshine Coast Observatory |
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British Columbia |
Observatory of the RASC Sunshine Coast Centre. |
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RCH Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory of a member of the North Houston Astronomy Club (NHAC). |
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RISS Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Huachuca Mountain Village with a weather station. |
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RJM Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Spencer. |
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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. |
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ROC St-Romain |
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Quebec |
Le nouveau site du Rendez-vous des Observateurs du Ciel. Tenu au Domaine et Spas des Pignons Rouges. |
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ROVOR |
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Utah |
Remote Observatory for Variable Object Research. A private observatory of Brigham Young University (BYU). Located near Delta, UT. |
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R\xe9serve Fauniques des Laurentides |
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Quebec |
F\xf4ret Montmorency. |
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Rabbit Hole Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory. |
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RabbitEye Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Ludowici. |
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Raccoon Creek State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park. |
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Rachel |
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Nevada |
Used as an observing site by the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Rachel A. Hutzel Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory at Camp Joy. In partnership with the Warren County Astronomical Society. |
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Rachel's Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A site of Astro Club Borealis. |
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Racine |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Racine Astronomical Society. |
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Radar de Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard |
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Quebec |
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Radomski Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Jeannette. |
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Rafes Urban Astronomy Center |
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Texas |
Observatory of the University of North Texas. In Denton |
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Rafter M Ranch Observatory |
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Texas |
A ranch used for novice star parties as is associated with the Houston Astronomical Society. Near Hockley. |
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Ragland Observatory |
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Virginia |
An observatory of the Richmond Astronomical Society. |
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Rainbow Forest Museum |
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Arizona |
Southern visitor center of the Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO) which is an International Dark Sky Park. |
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Rainbow Lake |
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Alberta |
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Rainbow Lakes Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Marion County. |
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Rainbow Park Observatory |
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New Mexico |
Observatory and Planetarium which is a joint venture of the city of Rio Rancho and the Rio Rancho Astronomical Society (RRAS). Located in Rainbow Park. |
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Rainbow Springs Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Dunnellon. |
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Rainsburg Mountain |
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Pennsylvania |
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Rainwater Observatory |
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Mississippi |
Observatory of the French Camp Academy. Also the home of the Mid-South Star Gaze star party. Near French Camp. |
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Raleigh |
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North Carolina |
Home of the Raleigh Astronomy Club. |
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Ramona Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Ramona. |
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Ramsey Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Ramsey. |
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Ramsey Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory. |
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Ranchita Canyon Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory Monterey County. |
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Rancho Ca\xf1ada del Oro |
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California |
An Open Space Preserve of the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority. Used by the San Jose Astronomical Association for public outreach. |
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Rancho Cordova |
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California |
A private site of the Sacramento Valley Active Astronomers Research Group. |
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Rancho Del Sol Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Camino. |
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Rancho Hidalgo |
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New Mexico |
Developing astronomy community near Animas, NM. \xa0Possible future home of Mirador Astronomy Village. |
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Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory |
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California |
AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory. |
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Rancho del Rio Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory |
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Rand Observatory II |
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New York |
MPC W71. A private observatory in Lake Placid. |
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Randolph Center |
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Vermont |
Home of the Randolph Center Stargazers. |
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Randolph State Park |
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Kansas |
State park near Manhattan, KS. |
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Rang Saint-Arthur |
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Quebec |
Pr\xe8s de Saint-Phil\xe9mon. |
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Rang St-Joachim |
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Quebec |
Pres de St-Alexandre-D'Iberville. |
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Range Land |
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Nevada |
A private site of the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
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Rankin Inlet |
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Nunavut |
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Rankin Science Observatory |
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North Carolina |
Observatory of Appalachian State University. Near Boone. |
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Rannie Road |
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British Columbia |
A spot along Rannie Road in Port Coquitlam. |
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Rathdrum |
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Idaho |
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Rattan Creek |
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Texas |
City park in Round Rock, North Austin. |
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Rattle Snake Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory somewhere around Smithton. |
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Rattle Snake Springs |
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New Mexico |
A public site near Rattle Snakes Springs Ranger Station, part of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. |
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Rattlesnake Lake |
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Washington |
An observing site of the Seattle Astronomical Society. Near Cedar Falls. |
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Raven Hill Discovery Center |
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Michigan |
A regional science and technology center and home of the Northern Michigan Astronomy Club (NOMAC). |
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Raven Rock State Park |
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North Carolina |
State park near Lillington. |
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Raven Run Nature Conservancy |
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Kentucky |
Site used by the Bluegrass Amateur Astronomy Club for star parties. In Lexington. |
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Raven Sky Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Rawson Quarry |
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Washington |
Former quarry, now on public DNR land. Used by target shooters and rockhounds in the daytime and by some astronomers at night. Parking requires a Discover pass. |
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Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois Unit |
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Texas |
State park near Pilot Point. (940) 686-2148. |
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Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit |
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Texas |
State park near Valley View. (940) 637-2294. |
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Raymore-Peculiar High School |
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Missouri |
High school in Peculiar, MO. |
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Rayville Observatory |
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Louisiana |
A private observatory near Rayville. |
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Reach For The Stars Nonprofit |
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Arizona |
An astronomy and community support organization. |
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Red Barn Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Ty Ty. AKA MPC/IAU H68. |
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Red Buttes Observatory |
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Wyoming |
An observatory of the University of Wyoming. Nine miles south of Laramie. |
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Red Deer |
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Alberta |
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Red Door Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Red Feather Lakes |
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Colorado |
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Red Hill Observatory |
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Idaho |
A private observatory near Minidoka. |
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Red Lodge |
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Montana |
A town in Montana. |
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Red Mountain Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. |
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Red Oak observing site |
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Missouri |
A private observing site. |
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Red River Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Red Rock Canyon |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Red Rock Canyon State Park |
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California |
A state park used by local clubs for star parties. |
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Red Rock Farm |
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Oklahoma |
Tim Vasquez\'s observing site near Norman, Oklahoma; visitor-friendly. |
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Red Rock RV Park |
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Idaho |
An rv park near Henrys Lake. |
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Red Rock Ranch |
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Texas |
A private ranch near Batesville. |
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Red Shale Campground |
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Montana |
A campground in the Ashland Ranger District of Custer National Forest. Near Willow Crossing. |
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Red Top |
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Minnesota |
A small town near Mille Lacs Lake. |
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Red n Blue Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory near Otwell. |
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RedShift Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory of a member of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society. |
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Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Beech Island. |
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Redding Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory . |
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Redman Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Redmond |
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Oregon |
Home of the Central Oregon Astronomical Society. |
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Redmond |
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Washington |
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Redondo Beach |
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California |
In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach. |
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Redrock Inyokern Road |
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|
California |
Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society. |
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Redwood Loop Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory in Florence |
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Redwood Mountain View |
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California |
A vacation rental. |
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Reedsburg |
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Wisconsin |
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Refractor Heaven |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Genoa. |
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Regina |
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Saskatchewan |
Home of the RASC Regina Centre and the Saskatchewan Millennium Telescope. |
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Regina Caelorum Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory and home to the Messier Marathon for the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Rehoboth |
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New Mexico |
Home of the Calvin-Rehoboth Observatory. |
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Rehoboth Beach |
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Delaware |
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Reidland |
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Kentucky |
A town in McCracken county. |
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Reisterstown |
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Maryland |
Home to the Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area. |
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Rembert |
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South Carolina |
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Renaissance Academy |
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Virginia |
A city school in Viriginia Beach. |
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Renaissance Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory near Owensboro. |
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Renfrew |
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Ontario |
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Reno |
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Nevada |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
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Rensselaerville |
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New York |
A town in Albany county. |
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Repentigny |
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Quebec |
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Reserve Faunique La Verendrye |
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Quebec |
Centered on an airstrip in the reserve. Used by the . |
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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. |
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Reuben H. Fleet Science Center |
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California |
Science center at Balboa Park. Site of Stars in the Park public star parties held by the San Diego Astronomy Association. in San Diego. |
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Revall's Coyote Creek Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
A private observatory. |
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Revelstoke |
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British Columbia |
Forecast also covers Mount Revelstoke National Park. |
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Rexburg |
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Idaho |
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Rexburg Nature Park |
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Idaho |
City park in Rexburg. |
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Reynold's Creek |
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|
Idaho |
A casual spot on a local road used by some members of the Boise Astronomical Society. |
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Rich Neck Observatory |
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|
Maryland |
A private observatory. |
|
Richard Bong State Recreation Area |
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Wisconsin |
Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society. |
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Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
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Richard Schueller Observatory |
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|
Massachusetts |
Observatory of UMass Lowell. Home of the UML Astronomy Club. |
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Richfield |
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Utah |
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Richfield Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Menomonee Falls. |
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Richland Center |
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Wisconsin |
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Richland Creek Recreation Area |
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Arkansas |
Centered on a clearing in Richland Creek Recreation Area. |
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Richmond |
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Nova Scotia |
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Richmond |
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Indiana |
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Richmond |
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British Columbia |
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Richmond |
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Texas |
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Richmond |
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Virginia |
"Home of the Science Museum of Virginia and the Richmond Astronomical Society |
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Richmond Hill |
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Ontario |
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Richville |
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Minnesota |
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Rickett's Glen State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Ricketts Glen State Park is home of a a Stars-n-Parks public education program. Near Ricketts. |
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Rideau Ferry Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Rideau Ferry. |
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Ridge Park Campground |
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Alberta |
Park in Warner county. |
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Ridgecrest |
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California |
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Ridgeway |
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Virginia |
A town in Henry county. |
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Ridgway Nature & Science Center |
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Colorado |
Future nature and science center in Ridgeway. |
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Rigaud |
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Quebec |
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Rimouski |
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Quebec |
Maison du Club d'Astronomie de Rimouski. |
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Rimrock Meadows |
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Washington |
A campground near Waterville and Ephrata. |
|
Rimrock Observatory |
|
|
Idaho |
A private observatory. |
|
Ring Place |
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|
New Mexico |
A backcountry camp staffed in the summer season by Philmont Scout Ranch for use by Scouts, BSA. |
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Rio Grande Village Campground |
|
|
Texas |
An campground in https://www.nps.gov/bibe/index.htmig Bend National Park. |
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Rio Riley Solar Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
A private observatory |
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Rio Verde Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory somewhere around Rio Verde. |
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Rio Vista |
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California |
A town in Solano county. |
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Ritchie Observatory |
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|
Washington |
An observatory of the Battle Point Astronomical Association. On Bainbridge Island. |
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Ritter Butte |
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Oregon |
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Ritter Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory (RARC) of the University of Toledo. Also known as Brooks Observatory. In Toledo. |
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River House Observatory |
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Virginia |
Near Burgess. |
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River Moss Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory near Saint Peters. |
|
River Mountain Observatory |
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|
Texas |
A private observatory. |
|
River Ridge Observatory |
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|
Arkansas |
A private observatory affiliated with the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society. |
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River Valley RV Park |
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|
Michigan |
Home of the Great Lakes Star Gaze. Near Gladwin. |
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Riverbend Recreation Area |
|
|
Ohio |
A public park, used for public observing by the Millstream Astronomy Club. Near Findlay. |
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Riverdale |
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Kansas |
A town in Sumner county. |
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Riverfront Park |
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Missouri |
Park in Hermann. |
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Rivers Bridge State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Ehrhardt. |
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Riverside |
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Iowa |
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Riverton |
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Wyoming |
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Riverview Farm Park |
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Virginia |
Park near Newport News. Used as an observing site by members of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers (VPAS). |
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Riverwoods Field Laboratory |
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Florida |
Laboratory of the Florida Atlantic University. |
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Rivi\xe8re-\xe0-Pierre Village |
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Quebec |
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Riviere-du-Loup |
|
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Quebec |
|
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Roadrunner Observatory |
|
|
Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Roanoke |
|
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Virginia |
Home of the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. |
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Robastro Home Observatory |
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|
Texas |
A private observatory near Terrell. |
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Robber's Cave State Park |
|
|
Oklahoma |
State park and dark sky site of the Family Astronomy Association of Oklahoma |
|
Robert A. Schommer Observatory |
|
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New Jersey |
Observatory of Rutgers University. In town of New Brunswick. |
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Robert Brownlee Observatory |
|
|
California |
An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead. |
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Robert Clyde Observatory |
|
|
Florida |
A private observatory in Sebring. |
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Robert Ferguson Observatory |
|
|
California |
Observatory in Sugar Loaf Ridge State Park near Kenwood. |
|
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 . |
|
Robert Reeves Observatory |
|
|
Texas |
A private observatory near Vanderpool. |
|
Robert W. Woodruff Scout Reservation |
|
|
Georgia |
Scout reservation used as an observing site by the Atlanta Astronomy Club. |
|
Robert and Elisabeth Moore Observatory |
|
|
Washington |
Aka REMO. Observatory at Columbia Basin College. |
|
Robert's Hill |
|
|
Virginia |
A private observing site near Catawba. |
|
Robertson Observing Site |
|
|
Saskatchewan |
A private observing site. |
|
Roberval |
|
|
Quebec |
|
|
Robeson Planetarium and Science Center |
|
|
North Carolina |
Planetarium and Science Center in Lumberton. |
|
Robinson Lunar Observatory |
|
|
Kansas |
A private observatory near Bonner Springs. |
|
Robinson Observatory |
|
|
Florida |
Observatory of University of Central Florida in Orlando. Also used by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. |
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Robinson Preserve |
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Florida |
A nature preserve used as an observing site by the Suncoast Stargazers. |
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Robson Ranch |
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Texas |
A private observing site near Denton. |
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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). |
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Rochester |
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Minnesota |
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Rochester Hills |
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Michigan |
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Rock Creek |
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British Columbia |
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Rock Hill |
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South Carolina |
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Rock Hill Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Grass Valley. |
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Rock Lake |
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Manitoba |
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Rock Lake |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
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Rock Mountain Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Fallbrook. |
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Rock Springs Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Rock Star Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Crandall. |
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Rockbottom Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory operated by the Skylight Astronomical Society.Near Stow. |
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Rockford |
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Illinois |
Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers. |
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Rockford |
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Michigan |
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Rockglen |
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Saskatchewan |
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Rockridge Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near New Prague. |
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Rocky Gap State Park |
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Maryland |
State park near Cumberland. |
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Rocky Mountain House |
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Alberta |
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Rocky Mountain Sky Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory somewhere around Miliken. |
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Rocky Mountain Star Stare |
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Colorado |
(New position as of 2008-11-29.) A star party held by the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society. Near Gardner. |
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Rodney |
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Ontario |
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Roger Twitchell Observatory |
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Maine |
A community and school observatory located at Roberts Farm Preserve, in Norway, Maine. |
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Rogers' Astrophysics Observatory |
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Georgia |
On the Georgia shore of Hartwell Lake. |
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Rogue River Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory in Gold Beach. |
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Rolling Hills Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Clermont. |
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Rolling Roof Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Thousand Oaks. |
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Rome |
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Ohio |
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Romulus Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory. |
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Rondeau Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
A provincial park on Lake Erie, near Chatham. |
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Roofer Observing Site |
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Texas |
A private observing site. |
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Rooster Rock State Park |
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Oregon |
Oregon State Park near Portland, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by Rose City Astronomers and OMSI. |
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Rosamond Skypark |
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California |
A private residential skypark in Rosamond. |
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Roscommon |
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Michigan |
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Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Union. |
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Rose Valley Campground |
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California |
A campground in Los Padres National Forest. |
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Rosebud |
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Missouri |
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Roseburg Airport |
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Oregon |
Close to meeting site of the Umpqua Astronomers. |
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Rosemere |
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Quebec |
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Rosetown |
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Saskatchewan |
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Ross Creek Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in San Jose. |
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Rosthern |
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Saskatchewan |
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Roswell |
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New Mexico |
Home of the Roswell Astronomy Club. |
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Rothney Astrophysical Observatory |
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Alberta |
Observatory of the University of Calgary. Near Priddis. |
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Rouge Matawin |
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Quebec |
Une R\xe9serve faunique. |
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Rough Acre Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory. |
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Round Top |
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Texas |
A town in Fayette county. |
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Rouyn-Noranda |
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Quebec |
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Rowan Astronomical Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Observatory of Rowan University in Glassboro. |
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Roxborough Park |
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Colorado |
Forecast also covers nearby Roxborough State Park. |
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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. |
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Roxbury Park |
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South Carolina |
Park of the town of Megget, SC. Used by the Lowcountry Stargazers (LCSG). |
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Royal Gorge Resort |
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Idaho |
An rv park, campground and resort on the Salmon river. |
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Royer Oaks Observatory |
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California |
An observatory with public star parties. |
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Rubicon Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory of a member of the Ukiah Astronomical Society. Near lake Mendocino. |
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Ruby Crest Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory. |
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Rue Lambert |
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Quebec |
Au bout de la rue Lambert. Pr\xe8s de Eastman. |
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Rue de Renard Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory near Greenvile. |
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Ruhenstroth Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory somewhere around Gardnerville. |
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Ruisseau d'or |
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Quebec |
Priv\xe9. |
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Rummy's Stargazing Site |
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Pennsylvania |
A private site near Cresco. |
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Rural Logan County Observatory |
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North Dakota |
A private observatory. |
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Rush Lake |
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Minnesota |
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Russellville |
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Arkansas |
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Rustic Lake Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Ashland. |
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Rustic Valley Observator |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Rusty's Backyard |
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Missouri |
A private observing site. Forecast also covers the town of Lebanon. |
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Rusty's RV Ranch |
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New Mexico |
A guest ranch frequented by some amateur astronomers. |
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Rutenbeck Observatory |
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Iowa |
Just west of Clinton. |
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Rutherford County Astronomical Society - Site 1 |
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North Carolina |
A private observing site of the Rutherford County Astronomical Society. |
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Rutland |
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Vermont |
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Ryan Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
At Muddy Run. Observatory operated by the Rittenhouse Astronomical Society in coordination with the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County. In Muddy Run Park. |
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Ryan Observing Site |
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Virginia |
A private observation site. |
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Rye Harbor State Park |
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New Hampshire |
State park in Rye. |
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S&Y Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observator of a member of the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club (BVAC). |
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S. Parrett Mtn Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
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SAAA Twin Buttes Site |
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Texas |
An observing site of the San Angelo Astronomy Association. Near Twin Buttes. |
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SAPM Rosette 3.5 |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation priv\xe9 pour les membres de la Soci\xe9t\xe9 d'Astronomie de Plan\xe9tarium de Montr\xe9al (SAPM). |
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SAPM \xe0 Hemmingford |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation de la Soci\xe9t\xe9 d'Astronomie de Plan\xe9tarium de Montr\xe9al |
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SCSU Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of St. Cloud State University. |
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SETEC Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory northwest of Wichita. |
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SFA Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of Stephen F. Austin State University. Near Nacogdoches. |
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SGPalisadeCO Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Palisade. |
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SIX A RANCH OBSERVATORY |
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Indiana |
A private obseratory. |
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SLL Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
An educational Observatory with public programs. Of the University of Central Oklahoma and Northwestern Oklahoma State University (NWOSU). |
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SMSU Planetarium |
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Minnesota |
"Planetarium of Southwest Minnesota State University. |
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SOLO Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Port Wing. |
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SPARQ Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of SPARQ at Piner High School. In Santa Rosa. |
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SRAF |
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Idaho |
Stellar Radiation Acquisition Facility is a private observatory in Emmett, ID. |
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SSC Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory. |
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STACEE |
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New Mexico |
The Solar Tower Atmospheric Cherenkov Effect Experiment (STACEE) is a an air-shower gamma ray observatory. Located at the National Solar Thermal Test Facility (NSTTF) of Sandia National Laboratories |
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STAR |
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Florida |
A private observatory, AKA Seffner Telescope Astronomy Research. In Seffner. |
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STAR School |
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Arizona |
A charter elementary school. |
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SUNY Ulster |
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New York |
Aka Ulster County Community College. Site of public astronomy events. Located at Stone Ridge, Ulster County. |
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SWAOG Dark Site |
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Illinois |
A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville. |
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SWAOG Light Site |
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Illinois |
A public observing site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group. In Wheaton. |
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Sabino Canyon Observatory |
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Arizona |
Link. |
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Sachs Harbour |
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Northwest Territories |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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Sacramento |
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California |
Home of the Sacrameto Valley Astronomical Association. |
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Saddle Mountain Site |
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Arizona |
An observing site, few miles south of Saddle Mountain, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club. |
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Saddleback Butte |
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California |
A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Saddleback Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Saddlebrooke |
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Arizona |
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Sadlers Creek State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Anderson. |
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Sagebrush Skies Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory in Eltoia. |
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Saginaw |
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Michigan |
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Saguaro Cliffs Observatory Site |
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Arizona |
Future site of a private observatory. |
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Saguaro National Forest West Visitor Center Parking Lot |
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Arizona |
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Saguenay-Bagotville Airport (YBG) |
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Quebec |
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Saint George |
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Utah |
A town in Washington county. |
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Saint John |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Saint John Astronomy Club and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
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Saint John's University Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Saint John's University in Collegeville. |
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Saint Mary's College Observatory |
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California |
AKA Geissberger Observatory. Observatory of Saint Mary's College. |
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Saint Paul |
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Minnesota |
Home of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. Also home of the Macalester College Observatory, which hosts public observing. |
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Saint Peters Bay |
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Prince Edward Island |
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Saint Petersburg |
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Florida |
Home of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club and the Science Center of Pinellas County. |
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Saint Stephen |
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New Brunswick |
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Saint-Agapit |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Basile-le-Grand |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Calixte |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Camille-de-Lellis |
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Quebec |
Pr\xe8s de la fronti\xe8re am\xe9ricaine. |
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Saint-Eustache |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Felicien |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Hugues |
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Quebec |
Centr\xe9 sur le Parc de la Seigneurie-de-Ramezay \xe0 Saint-Hugues. |
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Saint-Hyacinthe |
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Quebec |
Maison du Club d'astronomie maskoutain. |
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Saint-J\xe9r\xf4me |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Lazare |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Lin-Laurentides |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Michel-des-Saints |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Nicephore |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Remi |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Sauveur |
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Quebec |
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Saint-Thomas-de-Caxton |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation du Club d'Astronomie Jupiter. |
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Saint-Z\xe9non |
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Quebec |
Near St-Louis Lake. |
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Sainte-Anne-des-Monts |
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Quebec |
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Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines |
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Quebec |
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Sainte-Catherine |
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Quebec |
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Sainte-Julie |
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Quebec |
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Sainte-Scholastique |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation de la Le club d'astronomie MIRA. Pr\xe8s de Mirabel. |
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Sainte-Sophie |
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Quebec |
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Salaberry-de-Valleyfield |
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Quebec |
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Salem |
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Oregon |
Home of the Night Sky 45 Astronomy Club. |
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Salem (OR) |
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Oregon |
A town in Marion county. |
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Salem-Avilla Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A privately owned observatory in Saline County, Arkansas. |
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Saleratus Ranch |
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Utah |
A private observatory SW of the Abajo Mountains. |
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Salewsky Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Big Flats |
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Salina |
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Kansas |
Home of the Salina Astronomy Club. |
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Salisbury |
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Maryland |
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Salisbury |
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North Carolina |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Rowan County. |
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Salluit |
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Quebec |
Home of the Ulluriat Astronomy Club of Salluit. |
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Salmon |
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Idaho |
A town in Lemhi county, |
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Salmon Arm |
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British Columbia |
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Salmonberry |
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Oregon |
A site on Salmonberry road, used by members of the Rose City Astronomers. |
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Salome Observing Station |
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Arizona |
Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA). |
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Salt Fork State Park |
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Ohio |
State Park near Cambridge. |
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Salt Lake City |
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Utah |
Home of the Salt Lake Astronomical Society. |
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Salt Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Blue Hill. |
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Salt Spring Island |
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British Columbia |
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Salton Sea State Recreation Area |
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California |
State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers |
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Salvador Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Pickering. |
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Sam Houston State University Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of the Department of Physics at Sam Houston State. Used by members of the Huntsville Astronomy Club. |
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Sam Rayburn |
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Texas |
Centered on the south shore of Sam Rayburn Lake. |
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Sam's Point |
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New York |
Sam's Point Dwarf Pines Barrens Preseve. Used by the Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association. Near Ellenville. |
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San Angelo |
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Texas |
A town in Tom Green county. Home of the San Angelo Astronomy Association. |
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San Angelo State Park |
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Texas |
State park near San Angelo. (325) 949-4757. |
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San Antonio |
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Texas |
Home of the San Antonio Astronomical Association (SAAA), the San Antonio Astronomical Observers Group, and the San Antonio League of Sidewalk Astronomers (SALSA). |
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San Bernardino County Museum |
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California |
Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands. |
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San Clemente |
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California |
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San Clemente Island (North) |
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California |
Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island. |
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San Diego |
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California |
Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association. |
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San Francisco |
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California |
Home of the San Francisco Sidewalk Astronomers and the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers. |
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San Francisco State University Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of SFSU at Thornton Hall. |
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San Ignacio Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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San Isabel Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near LaPorte. (281) 479-2431. |
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San Jose |
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California |
Home of the San Jose Astronomical Association. |
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San Josef Bay |
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British Columbia |
In Cape Scott Provincial Park. |
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San Marcos Baptist Academy |
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Texas |
A school near San Marcos. |
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San Mateo |
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California |
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San Onofre State Beach |
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California |
State beach just south fo San Clamente. |
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San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park |
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California |
State park and site of of monthly star parties. |
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San Pedro Creek |
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New Mexico |
A private observing site somewhere along San Pedro Creek. |
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San Pedro Martir Observatory |
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Baja California |
AKA Observatorio Astron\xf3mico Nacional. Observatory of National University of Mexico. In San Pedro Martir National Park |
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San Rafael |
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California |
A site used by the used by the Marin Observers. |
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San Ramon |
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California |
Site of outreach events held by the Eastbay Astronomical Society. |
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San Ysidro |
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New Mexico |
In Sandoval county. |
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Sanctuary Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Manheim. |
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Sand Island Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
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Sand Point |
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Nevada |
In Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Near Incline Village. |
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Sandbank Stream Campground |
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Maine |
Campground in the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (an International Dark Sky Park). The campground is a stargazing site. |
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Sandbanks Provincial Park |
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Newfoundland |
Provincial park near Burgeo. |
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Sanders Preserve |
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New York |
A nature preserve in Glenville. |
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Sandilands Observatory |
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Manitoba |
A private observatory near Hadashville. |
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Sandlot Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory(MPC code H36) near Scranton. |
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Sandpoint |
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Idaho |
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Sandstone Trailhead |
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California |
Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others. |
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Sandusky |
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Ohio |
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Sandy |
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Utah |
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Sandy Cove |
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Ontario |
At the north-east end of Three Mile Lake. Near Burk Falls. |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
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Sandy Lake |
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Ontario |
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Sandy McNabb Campground |
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Alberta |
Campground in Sheep River Provincial Park. |
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Sandy Point Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Sanford |
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Florida |
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Sanikiluaq |
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Nunavut |
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Santa Barbara |
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California |
Home of The Astronomical Unit club. |
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Santa Clarita |
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California |
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Santa Cruz |
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California |
Home of the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club. |
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Santa Fe |
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New Mexico |
Home of the Capital City Astronomy Club. |
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Santa Fe (TX) |
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Texas |
Forecast also covers Arcadia, Algoa, Hitchcock, Dickinson, Alvin and Hillcrest. |
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Santa Margarita Lake |
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California |
A site in Santa Margarita Lake Regional Park used by the Central Coast Astronomcal Society. |
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Santa Maria |
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California |
In Santa Barbara county. |
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Santa Monica Canyon Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Santa Monica Mountains Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Los Angeles. |
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Santa Paula |
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California |
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Santa Rosa |
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California |
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Santa Rosa Mountain |
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California |
Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground. |
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Santa Teresa Spring |
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California |
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Santaluz Observatory |
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California |
Observatory in Santaluz Club. |
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Santee |
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South Carolina |
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Santee State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Santee. |
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Saranac Lake Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Saranac Lake. |
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Sarasota |
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Florida |
Home of the Local Group of Deep Sky Observers (LGDSO). |
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Saratoga |
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California |
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Sarles |
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North Dakota |
7 miles west of Townsite. |
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Sarnia |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Sarnia Centre. |
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Saskatchewan Beach |
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Saskatchewan |
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Saskatoon |
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Saskatchewan |
Home of the RASC Saskatoon Centre. |
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Sassafras Ridge |
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Tennessee |
Actually a point Near Beech Gap overlook located along the Cherohala Skyway close to the border with North Carolina. In Cherokee National Forest. |
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Sauk Mountain Overlook |
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Washington |
Overlook near Sauk Mountain Trail. |
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Sault Ste Marie |
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Michigan |
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Sault Ste. Marie |
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Ontario |
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Savala Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory somewhere around Lexington. |
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Savannah |
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Georgia |
Home of the Oglethorpe Astronomical Association |
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Savannah |
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Tennessee |
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Sawmill Trailhead |
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California |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats |
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Sawyer Lake |
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Wisconsin |
A private site near Sawyer lake. |
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Sawyer Observatory |
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Maine |
An observatory of the Downeast Amateur Astronomers "Americas most easterly observatory" in Pembroke, Maine. |
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Sayre |
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Pennsylvania |
Also covers Athens and Waverly. |
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Scappoose |
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Oregon |
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Scarborough |
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Ontario |
A home of the University of Toronto Scarborough.. |
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Scenic |
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South Dakota |
A town near Badlands National Park. |
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Scenic Vista Park |
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Ohio |
Park of the Columbiana County Park District. An observing site of the Mahoning Valley Astronomical Society. |
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Schaefer Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of Blinn College at Schulenburg. |
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Scharff Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Walnut Springs. |
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Schoonover Observatory |
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Ohio |
An observatory staffed by members of the Lima Astronomical Society. Near Lima. |
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Schreder Planetarium |
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California |
A planetarium with public observing sessions. In Redding. |
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Schroon Lake |
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New York |
A town and lake in Essex county. |
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Schumann Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory in Middlesex County. Also used by the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy / Stargazers. |
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Scofield State Park |
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Utah |
Centered on the campground at Scofield State Park. |
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Scopehill Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near Fort Scott. |
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Scott's Observatory |
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Florida |
Near Palmetto. |
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ScottNC Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Scottsbluff |
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Nebraska |
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Scottsdale |
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Arizona |
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Scranton |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Astronomy Club of the University of Scranton. |
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Scripps Ranch Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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ScrubGrass Campgrounds |
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Arkansas |
A primitive campground near White River National Wildlife Refuge. |
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Sea Ranch |
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California |
A private ranch near Gualala. |
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Sea Rim State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Sabine Pass. (409) 971-2559. |
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Seabeck |
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Washington |
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Seagrape Drive |
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Florida |
A public road and site of Night Sky & Astronomy Programs. Held in the Big Cypress National Preserve with the help of the Everglades Astronomical Society and the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association. No overnight camping. |
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Seagrave Memorial Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
Near N. Scituate. Observatory of the Amateur Astronomical Society of Rhode Island |
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Seaman Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Searcy |
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Arkansas |
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Seattle |
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Washington |
Home of the Seattle Astronomical Society and the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society (BEAS). |
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Seawall Campground |
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Maine |
Campground near Southwest Harbor. |
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Seaway Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Cardinal. |
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Sechelt |
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British Columbia |
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Seclusion Ranch |
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Colorado |
A ranch near Delphi, open to other observers with permission of the owner. |
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Sedalia |
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Missouri |
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Seddon's Corner |
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Manitoba |
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Sedona |
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Arizona |
Home of the Sirius Lookers of Sedona, the Sedona Astronomy Club. |
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Seguin Outdoor Learning Center |
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Texas |
Non-profit edcuation center for the natural sciences. Near East Seguin. |
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Selkovitch's Observatory |
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California |
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Selu Observatory |
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Virginia |
Observatory of Radford University. Near Radford. |
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Seminary Hill Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Near West Lebanon. |
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Seminole |
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Texas |
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Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near Comstock. (432) 292-4464. |
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Seminole State College Star Range |
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Florida |
A gun range of Seminole State College used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Near Geneva. |
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Seneca City Park |
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Kansas |
Park in Seneca. |
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Sentinel |
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Arizona |
ADVISORY from the Saguaro Astronomy Club: Before observing here, tell the Maricopa County Sheriff's office (602-876-1801) and ask for the latest for safety information. |
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Sentinel Rock Observing Station |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Sentinel Rock Estates. |
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Sept-\xceles |
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Quebec |
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Sequim |
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Washington |
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Serena |
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Illinois |
A town in La Salle county. |
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Serenity Hill Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory. |
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Serenity Way Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Denton. |
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Sesquicentennial State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Columbia. |
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Seti DS Observatory |
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Louisiana |
A private observatory. |
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Seven Mile Ridge Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Little Switzerland. |
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Seven Ponds |
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Michigan |
Home of the Seven Ponds Astronomy Club. Near Dryden. |
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Seven Sisters Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Manchester. |
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Seward |
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Kansas |
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Sewell |
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New Jersey |
Home of the Rowan College at Gloucester County Stargazers |
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Shades State Park |
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Indiana |
site of star parties held by the Wabash Valley Astronomical Society |
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Shadowlands Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory near Charleston. |
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Shady Grove Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory north of McAlester. |
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Shaggy Mountain Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory near Harriman. |
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Shallotte |
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North Carolina |
A town in Brunswick county. |
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Shamrock Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Shangri-La Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Lyle. |
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Shank Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Sharbot Lake |
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Ontario |
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Shasta Dam |
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California |
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Shaver Lake |
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California |
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Shaver Recreation Center |
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South Carolina |
AKA Shaver Complex. A Recreation center in Seneca. |
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Shaw Lake |
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Alberta |
A day-use area within Lakeland Provincial Park. The park is a . |
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Shawinigan |
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Quebec |
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Shawnigan Lake School Observatory |
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British Columbia |
Observatory of Shawnigan Lake School in the town of Shawinigan Lake, BC. |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
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Sheep Hill Observatory |
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New Jersey |
An observatory of the Sheep Hill Astronomical Association. Near Boonton. |
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Sheerness Lake |
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Alberta |
Near Hanna. |
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Sheet Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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Shelburne |
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Ontario |
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Shelby |
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Montana |
A town in Toole county. |
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Shelbyville |
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Indiana |
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Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center |
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Texas |
State park near Houston. (281) 456-2800. |
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Sheldrake |
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Quebec |
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Shell Point |
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Florida |
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Shelly Island Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Goldsboro. |
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Shelter Cove |
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California |
A town in Humboldt county. |
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Shenandoah County Park |
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Virginia |
A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions |
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Shepherd University Observatory |
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West Virginia |
Observatory of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown. |
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Shepherd's Rest |
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Missouri |
A private observing field for the International 60mm Telescope Club. |
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Shepherds Lair Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private Observatory near Estacada. |
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Sherbrooke |
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Quebec |
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Sheridan |
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Oregon |
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Sheridan |
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Wyoming |
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Sheridan Lake |
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British Columbia |
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Sherman |
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Texas |
Home of Austin College. |
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Shiloh School Observatory |
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Virginia |
Observatory of the Shiloh School Astrophotography Club sponsored by Northumberland Preservation Inc. |
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Shiloh Station Road |
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Illinois |
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Shinnecock Hills Golf Club |
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New York |
A golf course. |
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Shipshewana |
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Indiana |
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Shired Island |
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Florida |
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Shoal Lake |
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Manitoba |
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Shooting Star Observatory |
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Wyoming |
A private observatory. |
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Shot Rock |
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California |
A spot along the Carson Pass Highway. |
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Show-Me-Stars Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory near Alton. |
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Shreveport |
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Louisiana |
Home of the Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society. Where Arkansas, Lousiana and Texas meet. (aka ArkLaTex) |
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Shreveport Observatory |
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Louisiana |
Observatory used by Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society. |
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Sibley State Park |
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Minnesota |
State park near New London,MN. |
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Sideroad 10D |
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Ontario |
A spot on Sideroad 10D, in Grey county. |
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Sierra La Sal Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory near La Sal. |
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Sierra Remote Observatories |
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California |
A group of observatories in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, dedicated to state-of-the-art robotic/remote imaging and data acquisition. |
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Sierra Skies Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Sierra Stars Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Paynesville. |
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Sierra Vista |
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Arizona |
Home of the Huachuca Astronomy Club. |
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Sierra la Rana |
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Texas |
Ranch and dark-sky real estate development near Alpine. |
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Sierrita Mountain Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Sights Above Private Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Middletown. |
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Sigmund and Albert's Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory of some members of the Texas Astronomical Society. Near Sachse. |
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Sigoglin Hills Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory near Paris, KY. |
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Silent Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
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Siloam Springs |
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Arkansas |
A site of the C.A.S.E.. Near Bella Vista, Rogers, Springdale, and Fayetteville. |
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Silver Bell Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Silver City |
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New Mexico |
Home of Western New Mexico University which is associated with NF/ Observatory. |
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Silver Creek Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near Morganton. |
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Silver Moonlight Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Surfside beach. |
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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 |
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Silverton |
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Oregon |
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Silverton |
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Colorado |
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Silverwood Lake |
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California |
Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area. |
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Simcoe |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers. |
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Simi Valley |
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California |
Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society. |
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Singing Mountain Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory somewhere around Crawford, CO. |
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Sinnemahoning State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park near Austin, PA. |
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Sioux City |
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Iowa |
In Woodbury county. |
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Sioux Falls |
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South Dakota |
Home of the Tri-State Astronomical Society. |
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Sioux Lookout |
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Ontario |
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Sirius Astronomical Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Glastonbury. |
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Sirius Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Almont. |
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Sirius Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Sisk Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory near Franklin. |
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Sisters Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory near the town of Sisters. |
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Site "M" |
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Illinois |
A site of the Sangamon Astronomical Society.Near Ashland. |
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Site d'observation Chemin Jordan |
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Quebec |
Un site d'observation priv\xe9. |
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Site d'observation de Charles Desjardins |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation du Club des Astronomes Amateurs de Sherbrooke |
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Site d'observation de Lebel-sur-Qu\xe9villon |
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Quebec |
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Site d'observation de St-F\xe9lix d'Otis |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation du Club d'Astronomie SIRIUS. |
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Sitka |
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Alaska |
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Sitkum |
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Oregon |
A village in Coos County. |
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SkiesAway Remote Observatories |
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California |
A commerical observatory hosting remote telescopes. |
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Skunk Bay |
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Washington |
Near Hansville. |
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Skunk Ridge Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory near Vevay. Note this chart uses DST. |
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Sky Bright Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory. |
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Sky Dancer Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory somewhere around Sipe Springs. |
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Sky Hound Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. |
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Sky Meadows State Park |
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Virginia |
A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. |
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Sky Mountain Observatory |
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Colorado |
Near Rosita. |
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Sky Pony Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Sky Ranch Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory in Cerrillos, NM. |
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Sky Retreat at Westwater |
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Utah |
A private observing site. |
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SkyPi RO and Howling Coyote RO |
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New Mexico |
A pier-leasing remote observatory somewhere around Pie Town. |
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SkyScapes Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Borrego Springs. |
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SkyShed Observatories |
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Ontario |
A manufacturer of observatories |
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SkyStar Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates. |
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SkyTitan Observatory 1 |
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Oklahoma |
SkyTitan's main observatory. |
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SkyWatch Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private obseratory near Hartsgrove. |
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SkyWatcher Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
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SkyWatcher Ranch |
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Texas |
A private ranch. Public by appointment only. |
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Skyfall Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Pinehurst. |
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Skyline Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
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Skyline Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Steamboat Springs. |
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Skyline Rd |
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Oregon |
A spot on Skyline road near Obrist road, south-west of the Dalles. |
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Skymont Scout Reservation |
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Tennessee |
A scout camp. |
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Skyview Observatory |
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Texas |
An observatory of Texas Tech University. Near Shallowater. About 11 miles from Lubbock. |
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Skywalker Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory somewhere around Roosevelt Lake. |
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Skywalker Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory near Lawrenceburg |
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Slater Creek Observatory |
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Colorado |
Future site of private observatory. Near Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. |
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Slave Lake |
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Alberta |
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Sleaford Observatory |
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Saskatchewan |
Observatory site of the Saskatoon RASC Centre. |
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Slemon Park |
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Prince Edward Island |
Near Summerside, which is home of the Athena Community Astronomy Club. |
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Slidell |
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Louisiana |
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Slippery Falls Boy Scout Ranch |
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Oklahoma |
A boy scout ranch of the Last Frontier Council. |
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Smiley's Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park and home of the Nova East Star Party. |
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Smith Mountain Lake State Park |
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Virginia |
State Park and home of regular star parties. |
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Smith Observing Site |
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Illinois |
Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan. |
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Smithers |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the RASC Prince George Centre. |
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Smiths Falls |
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Ontario |
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Smithsferry Observatory |
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Idaho |
A private observatory. |
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Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory |
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DC |
AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington. |
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Smithville |
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Tennessee |
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Smithville Reservoir |
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Missouri |
Forecast covers the surround parks: Bauman Park, Crows Creek Park, Camp Branch Park, Little Platte Park and \tSmiths Fork Park and the nearby town of Smithville. |
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Smokey Jack Observatory |
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Colorado |
Observatory of Dark Skies, Inc. of the Wet Mountain Valley. Site of their public star parties. |
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Smoky Mountain Stargaze |
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North Carolina |
Star party. |
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Snobie Observatory |
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Delaware |
A private observatory in Bear, DE. |
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Snoqualmie Point Park |
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Washington |
City Park adjacent to the Rattlesnake Mountain Trailhead. Used by the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society and the Seattle Astronomical Society. |
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Snow College Planetarium |
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Utah |
Planetarium of Snow College in Ephraim, UT. |
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Snow King Mountain |
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Wyoming |
Ski area near Jackson, WY. |
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Snow Lake |
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Manitoba |
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Snow Moon Camp Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Soapstone Prairie Natural Area |
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Colorado |
A natural area used as an observing and starparty site by the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society (NCAS). Contact NCAS before use. |
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Sola Virtus Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory somewhere around White Hall. |
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Solar Hills Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Solarity Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
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Solebury Mountain Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory on Solebury Mountain. Also near Washington Crossing State Park. |
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Solis Lacus Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Binghamton. |
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Solon |
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Ohio |
Used by some members of the Chagrin Valley Astonomical Society |
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Somerton Creek |
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Virginia |
Near Somerton. |
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Sommers-Bausch Observatory |
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Colorado |
Observatory of the University of Colorado in Boulder. |
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Sommet du Mont Tremblant |
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Quebec |
Tremblant sous les \xe9toiles>. |
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Sonoita Observatories |
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Arizona |
A site of private observatories> near Sonoita. |
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Sonoma |
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California |
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Sonoma State University Observatory |
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California |
observatory in Sonoma State University. Near Rohnert Park and Cotati |
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Sonoran Skies Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private research and guest observatory. MPC G94 Near Benson. |
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Sonoran Sky Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Sonrisa Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Escondido. |
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Sorrento Mesa Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Souris |
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Manitoba |
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Sourland Mountain Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private site near Hopewell. |
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South Baymouth |
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Ontario |
On Manitoulin Island. |
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South Bootlegger Campground |
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Montana |
Campground in Toole county. |
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South Bratt Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Bratt. |
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South Bruce Peninsula |
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Ontario |
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South Cushing |
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Maine |
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South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center |
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New York |
AKA SoFo. |
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South Fork Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Three Rivers. |
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South Haven Pier |
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Michigan |
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South Hill |
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Virginia |
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South Lake Norman |
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North Carolina |
Forecast covers the southern half of Lake Norman . |
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South Lake Tahoe |
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California |
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South Llano River State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Junction 76849. (325) 446-3994. |
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South Mountain |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
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South Nation Space Station |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Jessups falls. |
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South Park Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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South Range |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
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South Tamworth Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory of a member of the New Hampshire Astronomical Society. In South Tamworth. |
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Southern Alberta Star Party |
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Alberta |
Star party held by the Medicine Hat Astronomy Club. Held at the Whispering Pines Camp. |
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Southern Maine Astronomers Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the Southern Maine Astronomers near cumberland. |
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Southerton Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Lewisburg. |
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Southington Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Southington. |
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Southport |
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North Carolina |
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Southwest Corner Mountain |
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Washington |
A private observing site somewhere around Brewster. |
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Southwest Montana Astronomical Society |
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Montana |
Astronomy club located in Bozeman. |
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Southwind Observatory |
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Connecticut |
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Space Center Houston |
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Texas |
Visitor center of the Johnson Space Center, home of the Johnson Space Center Astronomical Society. |
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Space Hut Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory somewhere around Cooking Lake. |
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Space Photons Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Peoria. |
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Spanish Fork |
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Utah |
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Sparta |
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Tennessee |
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Spartanburg |
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South Carolina |
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Sparwood |
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British Columbia |
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Spencer |
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West Virginia |
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Spencer's Observatory |
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Arizona |
A commercial observatory at Cat Mountain Lodge. Near Tucson. |
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Spencers Crossing |
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California |
A neighborhood in Winchester, CA |
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Spenco Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory near Mt Vernon. |
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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. |
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Spider Lake |
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Wisconsin |
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Spiral Gateway Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private observatory in northern Coffey County. |
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Spirit Lake |
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Idaho |
A town, and a lake, in Kootenai county. |
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Spirit River Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory somewhere around Spirit River. |
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Split Mountain Campground |
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Utah |
Campgorund in Dinosaur National Monument. |
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Split Rock Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ardoch. |
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Spodue Lookout |
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Oregon |
A fire tower lookout in Fremont-Winema National Forest. |
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Spokane |
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Washington |
Home of the Spokane Astronomical Society. |
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Spotted-Tail Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory of a member of the Panhandle Astronomy Club. Near Scottsbluff. |
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Spradlin Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. (New position 2003-3-24) |
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Sprague |
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Manitoba |
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Spray |
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Oregon |
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Spring City Park |
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Tennessee |
Park in Spring City. |
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Spring Gulch |
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Colorado |
An observing site used by the Three Rivers Astronomy Club. About 9 miles from Carbondale. |
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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. |
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Spring Hope Observing Site |
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North Carolina |
A private observing site outside of the town of Spring Hope. |
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Spring Mountain Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Spring Ridge Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory. |
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Springdale |
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Newfoundland |
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Springfield |
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Massachusetts |
A town in Hampden county. |
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Springfield |
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Missouri |
Home of the Springfield Astronomical Society. |
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Springlake Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Springville |
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California |
A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers |
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Springwater Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
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Sproat Lake (east) |
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British Columbia |
For the eastern half of Sproat lake on Vancouver island. |
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Spruce Knob Mountain Center |
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West Virginia |
A site used by the OVAS and home to NOVAC's Almost Heaven Star Party. West Virginia's highest peak. |
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Spruce Ridge Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory near Cranbrook. |
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Spruce Woods Provincial Park |
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Manitoba |
Provincial Park designated as an Internationa Dark Sky Preserve. |
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Squamish |
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British Columbia |
Centered on a public spot called Cattermole Slough. Forecast also covers Britannia Beach. |
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Squirrel Cove |
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British Columbia |
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Squirrel Valley Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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St Albans City |
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Vermont |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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St Clairsville |
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Ohio |
Home of the NOVAE astronomy club. |
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St Croix Falls |
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Wisconsin |
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St George Observatory |
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Louisiana |
Near Schiever. |
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St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu |
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Quebec |
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St-Placide |
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Quebec |
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St-Val\xe9rien-de-Milton |
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Quebec |
Un endroit de La soci\xe9t\xe9 d'astronomie de Montr\xe9al. |
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St-\xc9lie-de-Caxton |
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Quebec |
Club d'astronomie Jupiter |
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St. Andrews |
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New Brunswick |
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St. Anthony |
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Newfoundland |
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St. Clair Shores |
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Michigan |
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St. Croix Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the RASC Halifax Centre. Forecast also covers the nearby Nova East star party. |
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St. F.X. Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the Physics Department of St. Francis Xavier University. Near Antigonish. |
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St. James Plantation |
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North Carolina |
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St. Johns County Fairgrounds Overflow Parking |
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Florida |
A site used by the Ancient City Astronomy Club (ACAC). |
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St. Louis |
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Missouri |
Home of the St. Louis Astronomical Society. |
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St. Malo Provincial Park |
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Manitoba |
Provincial park near St. Malo. |
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St. Mary Visitor Center |
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Montana |
In Glacier National Park. |
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St. Peter's |
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Nova Scotia |
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St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park |
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Florida |
State park near Vero Beach. |
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St. Thomas |
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Ontario |
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St.John's |
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Newfoundland |
Home of the RASC St.Johns Centre. |
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Stacy's Stellar Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Webb lake. |
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Stafford |
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Virginia |
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Stage Line Ranch |
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Washington |
A private ranch with camping. |
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Stake Lake Observatory |
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British Columbia |
An observatory of the Kamloops Astronomical Society. |
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Stamford |
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Connecticut |
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Stamford |
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New York |
Home of Stamford Central School. |
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Stamford Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of the Fairfield County Astronomical Society. |
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Stampede |
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Alaska |
Stampede corridor near the northeast corner of Denali National Park & Preserve. |
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Standeford and Andreas Observatories |
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Minnesota |
Observatories of Minnesota State University, Mankato |
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Standing Stone Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Stanford |
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California |
Centers on the Student Observatory of Stanford University. Home of the Stanford Astronomical Society. |
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Stanford Faculty Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory of a faculty member of Stanford University. |
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Stanley |
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Idaho |
In the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. |
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Stansbury Park Observatory Complex (SPOC) |
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Utah |
SPOC is the Salt Lake Astronomical Society's observatory, located at the north end of Stansbury Park. |
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Star |
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Mississippi |
The town of Star, that is. |
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Star Camp Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Star City Observing Site |
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Kentucky |
A private observing site in Prestonsburg. |
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Star Corral Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory. |
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Star Dogged Moon Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Keystone Heights. |
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Star Hill Inn |
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New Mexico |
A astronomy retreat and guest observatory near Sapello. |
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Star Hoppers Observatory |
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Michigan |
An observatory of Star Hoppers amateur astronomy group. Near Holly. |
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Star Island |
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New Hampshire |
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Star Kyst Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Buena Vista. |
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Star Lake Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory somewhere around McComb. |
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Star Valley |
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Wyoming |
Star Valley is the nickname for the small chain of towns in the Salt River range bordering Wyoming and Idaho. Covers the towns of Etna, Freedom, Thane, Bedford, Grover, Alpine, and Alpine Junction. |
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Star Watcher Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Long Island. |
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StarEffects Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Bernville. |
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StarGlider Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Gibsonia. |
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StarHome Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Stacy. |
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StarHub Observatory |
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North Carolina |
Site of observatory located near the Neuse Nature Center in Kinston. |
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StarPines Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Starbrite Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Davie. |
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Starburst Meadows Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in Brunswick. |
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Stardom Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in Mt Holly. |
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Stardust Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory. |
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Stardust Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Port Matilda. |
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Starfest |
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Ontario |
A starparty held near Mount Forest. |
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Starfire Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near . |
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Stargaizer Ridge Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Stargate 4173 at Grimaldi Tower |
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New York |
A private observatory near Poughqaug. |
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Stargate Colorado Observatory |
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Colorado |
a private observatory near Trinidad, CO. |
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Stargate Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Paxton springs. |
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Stargate Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of The Warren Astronomical Society. Located at Wolcott Mill Metropark. |
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Stargazer Observatory |
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Washington |
Future site of a private observatory on Camano Island. |
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Stargazer Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Stargazer's Field Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Stargazing Zion |
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Utah |
A private site used for commercial stargazing tours. |
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Starhoo Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Lakeville. |
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Stark Bayou Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory near Ocean Springs. |
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Starlifter Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory. |
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Starlight Cascade Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
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Starlight Hills Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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Starlight Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory near the town of Starlight. |
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Starlight Observatory |
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Delaware |
A private observatory somewhere around Glasgow. |
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Starlight Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory |
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Starlight Ridge Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private site, with public observing events, near Meadville. |
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Starmere Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory around Hudson. |
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Starr Butte |
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Washington |
A site used by the Spokane Astronomical Society. |
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Starr Mountain |
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Tennessee |
A mountain in the Cherokee National Forest. |
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Starry Hill Observatory |
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Washington |
An educational observatory and planetarium under construction in South Pierce County. |
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Starry Kingdom Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Laytonville. |
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Starry Knight Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory somewhere around Three Hills. |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
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Starry Night Astronomy & Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory. |
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Starry Nights Bed and Breakfast |
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Texas |
A B&B near Henly. |
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Starry Nights Ranch |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
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Starry Zvezdachyot Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Casa Adobes. |
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Stars Fell Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
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Stars at Night Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory somewhere around Quinlan. |
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Starshine Farm Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Wayne. |
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Starship #744 Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Starved Rock State Park |
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Illinois |
State park. Used by some members of the Astronomical Society at the University of Illinois. Also home of Astrofest, a star party held by the Chicago Astronomical Society. |
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State Camp |
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Pennsylvania |
A dark sky site called "State Camp" by members of the Central Pennsylvania Observers. Actually Dennison Overlook in Sproul State Forest. |
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State College |
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Pennsylvania |
A meeting place of the Central Pennsylvania Observers |
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Staunton |
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Virginia |
Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers. |
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Staunton River State Park |
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Virginia |
State park used by the Chapel Hill Astronomical & Observational Society and home of the Staunton River Star Party. Designated as an International Dark Sky Park by the IDA. |
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Stavely |
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Alberta |
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Stayton |
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Oregon |
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Ste-Agathe-des-Monts |
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Quebec |
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Ste-Anne-des-Lacs |
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Quebec |
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Ste-Th\xe9r\xe8se |
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Quebec |
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Steamboat Lake State Park |
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Colorado |
State park and site of star parties held by the Yampa Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Steamboat Springs |
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Colorado |
Home of the Yampa Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Stearns Scout Camp |
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Minnesota |
A private scout camp of the Boy Scouts of America, Northern Star Council. |
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Steilacoom |
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Washington |
A site on the grounds of Fort Steilacoom. Used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society. |
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Steinbach |
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Manitoba |
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Stella Nova Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Conestoga. |
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Stellafane |
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Vermont |
Starparty and telescope making convention. |
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Stellamar Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Montmorency county. |
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Stellar Skies Dark Sky Site |
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Texas |
A private observing site. |
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Stellar Vista Observatory |
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Utah |
A public observatory affiliated with the Southern Utah Space Foundation. In Kanab |
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Stelle |
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Illinois |
A community in Rogers Township, IL |
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Stephanie's Evening Solace |
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Texas |
A private observing site. |
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Stephen C. Foster State Park |
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Georgia |
State Park at Okefenokee Swamp. |
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Stephen F. Austin State Park |
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Texas |
State park near San Felipe. (979) 885-3613. |
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Stephen F. Wessling Observatory |
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Michigan |
Public observatory of the Newaygo County Conservation District. Staffed and supported by the Newaygo County Dark Sky Astronomers. |
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Stephenville |
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Newfoundland |
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Stephenville |
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Texas |
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Steptoe Butte State Park |
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Washington |
State park. Used by the Palouse Astronomical Society and the Spokane Astronomical Society. |
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Sterling |
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Illinois |
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Sterling City |
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Texas |
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Sterner Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Stettler |
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Alberta |
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Steubenville |
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Ohio |
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Steve's Observatory |
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Mississippi |
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Stevenson |
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Washington |
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Stickney Observatory |
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Vermont |
Observatory of Bennington College. In Bennington. |
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Stigler |
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Oklahoma |
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Stillwater |
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Oklahoma |
Not far from Oklahoma State University's H. S. Mendenhall Observatory. |
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Stillwaters Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory near Columbia City. |
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Stillwell |
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Ohio |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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Stock Dr/Savery |
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Wyoming |
A clearing along Stock Dr. About 13 miles NW of the nearest town: Savery. In the Wyoming portion of Medicine Bow - Routt National Forest. |
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Stockton |
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California |
Home of the Stockton Astronomical Society. |
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Stokes Castle |
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Nevada |
Near Austin. |
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Stokes Starparty |
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New Jersey |
Star party held at the New Jersey School of Conservation. |
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Stokesville Observatory |
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Virginia |
Of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers |
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Stone Bridge |
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Colorado |
Part of the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area administered by Colorado State Parks. Used by the Arkansas Valley Astronomical Society. About 7 miles north of Salida. |
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Stone Garden Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory near Miworth. |
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Stone Mountain State Park |
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North Carolina |
State park near Roaring Gap. |
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Stone Tavern Farm |
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New York |
Farm and site of AOS Starfest, a starparty held by the Amateur Observers Society of New York. |
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Stoneham |
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Quebec |
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Stonelick Lake State Park |
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Ohio |
Home of public observing at Cincinnati Observatory. Pleasant Plain. |
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Stoneman Lake |
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Arizona |
A site used by the Sirius Lookers of Sedona. In Coconino National Forest. |
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Stoney Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Clarksville. |
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Stony Creek Ranch Resort Observatory |
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New York |
Privately owned observatory of The 1000 Acres Ranch Resort. Owners are members of the Albany Area Amateur Astronomers, the Shenandoah Astronomical Society, and the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. |
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Stony Plain |
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Alberta |
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Stony Ridge Observatory |
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California |
An observatory in the Angeles National Forest |
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Stony Ridge Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory near Prosperity. |
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StonyHill Observatory |
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New York |
A private astronomical observatory with a weather station. On Long Island. |
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Stoutsville |
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Missouri |
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Stratford |
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Ontario |
Home of the Stratford Astronomy Group. |
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Strathcona Wilderness Centre |
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Alberta |
Wilderness center near Bennett Lake. |
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Strathmore |
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Alberta |
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Strathroy |
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Ontario |
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Strawberry Hill Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Taffeltown. |
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Strawberry Point Observatory |
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Utah |
An observatory near Cedar City. |
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Strawbridge Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Haverford College with student-led public observing |
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Streator |
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Illinois |
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Strohbehn Observatory |
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Iowa |
A private observatory in Webster City. |
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Stroudsburg |
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Pennsylvania |
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Stub Stewart State Park |
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Oregon |
Hilltop area in L.L. Stub Stewart State Park> used for OMSI public star parties and by members of the Rose City Astronomers. Park daily-use fee required |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
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Suburban Lights Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory in Marshall. |
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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. |
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Suffield |
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Alberta |
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Sugar Grove Observatory |
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Illinois |
An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center. |
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Sugarite Canyon State Park |
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New Mexico |
Centered on Soda Pocket Campground in Sugarite Canyon State Park. |
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Sugarloaf Observatory |
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South Carolina |
Observatory near Patrick. Used by the Midlands Astronomy club |
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Suiattle Valley |
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Washington |
Two observing sites in the Suiattle Valley. A few miles north east of Mansford. |
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Sulem Lake |
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Minnesota |
Forecast also covers the towns of Mountain Lake and Butterfield. |
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Sulligent |
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Alabama |
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Sullivan Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory in Sullivan. |
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Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station |
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Alberta |
A National Historic Site. Site of star parties held by the RASC Calgary centre. |
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Sulphur Springs |
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Texas |
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Summer Lake Hot Springs |
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Oregon |
A guest ranch with camping. |
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Summer Village of Yellowstone |
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Alberta |
A private observing site, north-west of Edmonton. |
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Summerland |
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British Columbia |
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Summerland Key |
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Florida |
Forecast covers area from Sugarloaf Key to Big Pine Key. |
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Summerside |
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Prince Edward Island |
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Summit Crossing Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Spotsylvania. |
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Summit Lake |
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Wisconsin |
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Summit Lake State Recreation Area |
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Nebraska |
Recreation area near Tekmah, NE. |
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Summit Observatory |
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Delaware |
A private observatory. |
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Summit View Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in the Santa Cruz Mountains. |
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Sumpter |
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Oregon |
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Sumter |
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South Carolina |
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Sun City Carolina Lakes |
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South Carolina |
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Sun City Center |
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Florida |
Home of the Sun City Center Astronomy Club. |
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Sun City West |
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Arizona |
Forecast covers the north-west suburbs of Phoenix, including Surprise, Sun City, Peoria, and Glendale. |
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Sun, Moon and Stars Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory of a member of the RASC Sunshine Coast Centre. Near Roberts Creek. |
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Sundance Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Sunday Creek Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory 30 Minutes west of Englehart. |
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Sundre |
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Alberta |
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Sunflower Observatory |
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New Mexico |
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Sunglow Ranch |
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Arizona |
Ranch near Sunizona. |
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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. |
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Sunny Brook observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory somewhere around Plum city. |
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Sunny Knoll Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory in Port Byron. |
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Sunny Valley Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory 15km east of the town of Northstar. |
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Sunridge Observatory |
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Alberta |
Observatory of the Medicine Hat Astronomy Club. |
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Sunrise Point |
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Washington |
An observing site used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society. In Mount Rainier National Park. |
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Sunriver |
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Oregon |
Home of the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory |
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Sunset Astronomical Society |
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Michigan |
A society with members from Midland, Saginaw and Bay City (Tri-cities area). |
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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. |
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Sunset Farm Observatory |
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Manitoba |
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Sunset Field |
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Virginia |
A site on the Blue Ridge Parkway used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club. Also the site of the Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead. |
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Supernova Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Floyd. |
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Surf City |
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North Carolina |
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Surrey |
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British Columbia |
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Susquehanna University |
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Pennsylvania |
Centered on the observatory of Susquehanna University. In Selinsgrove. |
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Susquehannock State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State Park. Home of the York County Star Party, Near Drumore. |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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Sutton |
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Quebec |
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Suwannee Skies Observatory |
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Florida |
Near Old Town. |
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Swain Hill |
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New Hampshire |
A private observing site. |
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Swan Hills |
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Alberta |
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Swan Lake Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Stockbridge. |
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Swan River |
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Manitoba |
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Sweet Run State Park |
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Virginia |
State park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC). |
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Sweetgum Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
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Swift Current |
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Saskatchewan |
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Sycamore Stars Observatory |
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Michigan |
A privately owned observatory dedicated to public remote use. Near Otsego. |
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Sydenham |
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Ontario |
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Sydney |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the Cape Breton Astronomical Society. |
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Sylva |
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North Carolina |
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Syracuse |
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New York |
Home of the Syracuse Astronomy Society. |
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Syzygy Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory somewhere around Asheville . |
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Szabo Pecan Farm |
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Texas |
A private observing field on a farm near Marble Falls. |
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T. Spence Memorial Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Midville. |
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T.O.M.S. Observatory |
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Mississippi |
AKA Top of Mississippi Skies Observatory. A private observatory somewhere around Pickwick lake. |
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TAMUK Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of Texas A&M University - Kingsville. |
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TAS-D Atoka |
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Oklahoma |
Observing site of the Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas. Also home of the Lone Star Observatory. Somewhere around the town of Atoka. |
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TASS H (Droege) Observatory |
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Illinois |
An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia. |
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TBM Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory. |
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TGCO |
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Pennsylvania |
Thomas G. Cupillari Astronomical Observatory at Keystone College and shared with the Lackawanna Astronomical Society. Near Fleetville. |
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TIMPA |
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Arizona |
An observing site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association. |
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TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation. |
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Taber |
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Alberta |
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Table Mountain |
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Washington |
Home of the Table Mountain Star Party. Near Ellensburg. |
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Table Mountain Observatory |
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California |
Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood. |
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Table Mountain Star Party at Eden Valley |
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Washington |
Site of the 2013 Table Mountain Star Party. On private land. |
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Table Rock |
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Oregon |
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Table Rock State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Pickens. |
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Tach\xe9 Observation Point |
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Manitoba |
An unofficial observing site on a public roadside near Tach\xe9. |
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Tacna Observing Station |
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Arizona |
Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA). |
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Tadoussac |
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Quebec |
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Taigh nan Reul |
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Ontario |
Scottish Gaelec for "House of Stars". A private observatory. |
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Tainter Lake Skies Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Tainter lake. |
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Takhini Hot Springs |
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Yukon |
A resort used by some to view northern lights. |
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Talkeetna |
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Alaska |
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Tall Timbers |
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Maryland |
A town in St. Mary's county. |
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Tallahassee |
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Florida |
Home of the Tallahassee Astronomical Society. |
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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve |
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Kansas |
A National preserve. |
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Talmage Observatory at Starfield |
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Maine |
An Observatory of the Astronomical Society of Northern New England (ASNNE) . Near Kennebunk. |
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Tamiment |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Pike county. |
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Tamke-Allan Observatory |
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Tennessee |
Observatory,near Rockwood, of Roane State Community College. |
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Tamora |
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Nebraska |
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Tampa |
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Florida |
Home of the Museum of Science and Industry used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society . |
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Quebec |
A private observing site. |
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Tanaeum Ridge and Peoh Point |
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Washington |
Peoh Point is home of the Boeing Employees Astronomical Society star party. Near Cle Elum. |
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Tanager Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Albuquerque. |
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Tandy Hills Natural Area |
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Texas |
A natural area used as an observing site by the Fort Worth Astronomical Society. |
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Tantalus Lookout |
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British Columbia |
A lookout along the Sea to Sky Hwy. |
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Taos |
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New Mexico |
A meeting place of the El Valle Astronomers. |
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Tarleton Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of Tarleton State University. Near Stephenville. |
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Tassi Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Ramona. |
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Tatamagouche |
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Nova Scotia |
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Tatlayoko Lake |
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British Columbia |
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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. |
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Tatum |
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New Mexico |
Home of the Lea County Observers. |
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Taum Sauk Mountain State Park |
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Missouri |
A state park near Ironton. |
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Tawas |
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Michigan |
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Taxahaw |
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South Carolina |
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Taylor Creek Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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Taylor Dark Sky Site |
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Illinois |
Near Yale. |
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Taylor Fork |
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Montana |
An isolated spot near Sage Peak. In Gallatin National Forest. |
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Taylor Oaks Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory near Rock Hill. |
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Taylor Observatory |
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California |
A community Observatory in Kelseyville. |
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Taylor University Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of Taylor University in Upland. |
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Tecumseh |
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Kansas |
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Teeples Hill |
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Ontario |
Private property on Teeple Haley Road. Permission required. |
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Teeter's Telescopes Workshop |
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New Jersey |
A telescope maker's workshop and private observing site. |
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Tehachapi Mountain Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Tehachapi. |
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Tehachapi Municipal Airport |
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California |
An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers. |
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Telegraph City |
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California |
A site used by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society. |
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Telescope Array Black Rock Mesa FD |
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Utah |
A fluorescence detection site of The Telescope Array Project. The Telescope Array project observes ultra-high energy cosmic ray induced air showers. |
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Telescope Array Central Laser Facility |
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Utah |
The Telescope Array Project observes ultra-high energy cosmic ray induced air showers. |
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Telescope Array Long Ridge FD |
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Utah |
A fluorescence detection site of The Telescope Array Project. The Telescope Array project observes ultra-high energy cosmic ray induced air showers. |
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Telescope Array Middle Drum FD |
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Utah |
A fluorescence detection site of The Telescope Array Project. The Telescope Array project observes ultra-high energy cosmic ray induced air showers. |
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Telescope Park |
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Maine |
An observatory site of the Central Maine Astronomical Society (CMAS). |
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Telescope Row |
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California |
A parking lot in Joeseph D. Grant County Park used by the Halls Valley Astronomical Group for public star parties. |
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Telescopes in Education |
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New Mexico |
Private Site provides donated hosting services for Telescopes in Education. |
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Tellico Skies Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory. |
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Tellus Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of Tellus: Northwest Georgia Science Museum. In Cartersville. |
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Temecula |
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California |
Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers. |
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Temiskaming Shores |
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Ontario |
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Temple |
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Texas |
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Temple Bar |
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Arizona |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Temple Terrace |
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Florida |
A site used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society Club who are affiliated with the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) . |
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Templin Hwy |
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California |
A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others. |
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Ten Acre Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A public observatory. Also the primary observing site of the Odyssey Astronomy CLub. |
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Tenafly Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in Tenafly. |
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Tenagra Observatory |
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Arizona |
A privately-owned professional robotic obseratory (MPC 926) of Tenagra Observatories. Inc |
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Terrace |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the Prince George RASC. |
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Terrace Bay |
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Ontario |
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Terrarouge Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
In the Belle River area. |
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Terre Haute |
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Indiana |
A town in Vigo county. |
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Terrebonne |
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Quebec |
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Teslin |
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Yukon |
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Teter Retreat and Organic Farm |
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Indiana |
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Teterville |
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Kansas |
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Teulon |
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Manitoba |
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Teutonia Peak |
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California |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Texarkana |
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Texas |
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Texas A&M University Teaching Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of Texas A&M University. |
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Texas Star Party |
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Texas |
Star Party held at Lantham Spings Camp for 2025. (Was held here in previous years.) |
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Texas Yard Canon Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
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The Astro Acre Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory in Talty. |
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The BD Software Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in North Reading, MA. |
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The Backyard Country Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory. |
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The Bishop's Ranch |
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California |
Retreat and conference center. |
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The Blue Marble Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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The Brower Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. |
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The Bruce M. Bedow Memorial Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of the The Oil Region Astronomical Society. Also, home of Astroblast, a star party of ORAS. |
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The Cherrywood Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory in Longmont. |
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The Clear Nights Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
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The Copernicus Observatory |
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Utah |
A private observatory. |
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The Cove Palisades State Park |
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Oregon |
State Park. |
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The Cowpasture |
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Mississippi |
An observing site of the Jackson Astronomical Association. |
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The Crystal Spring |
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Massachusetts |
A private observing site somewhere around Mattapoisett. |
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The D'Auria's Ocala Star Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Ocala. |
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The Dalles |
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Oregon |
A town in Wasco county. |
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The Dead Gekko Society Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory near Eureka Springs. |
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The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory |
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Illinois |
Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park. |
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The Dutch Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
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The Friedman Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Penn State Wilkes-Barre university. In Lehman. |
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The Geek Shed |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Hartleton. |
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The Glenelg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Durham. |
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The Grainger Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory of Phillips Exeter Academy. In Exeter. |
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The Gravel Pit |
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Alberta |
An informal observing site,at a gravel pit, on RR113 near Nojack. |
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The Great Plains Bunkhouse |
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Oklahoma |
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The HomCav Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory, near Maine, NY. |
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The Hotchkiss School |
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Connecticut |
School and home of the Hotchkiss School Astronomy Club. |
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The Hughesville Sky-view Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory near Waldorf. |
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The Icebox |
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Colorado |
A private observing site near Fraser. Also covers Winter Park ski resort. |
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The Islands Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park near Shelburne. |
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The Jewett Observatory |
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Washington |
Observatory of Washington State University. With public events cosponsored by the Palouse Astronomical Society. Near Pullman. Forecast also covers Moscow, Idaho. |
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The Kiski School Astronomy Club |
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Pennsylvania |
A club at The Kiski School. In. Saltsburg. |
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The Knob |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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The Lair |
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Texas |
A private site and certified Texas wildscape. Near Lampasas. |
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The Last Stand Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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The Lazy J |
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New Mexico |
Aka Stargeezer Home. A private observing site near Carrizozo. |
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The Little Red School House |
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Illinois |
A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs. |
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The Lone Wolf Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near Oak Lawn |
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The Looking Glass Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory in Lancing. |
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The Loose Rooster Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Scranton. |
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The Mad Professor's Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory. |
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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. |
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The Meadow |
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Wisconsin |
An observatory near River Falls and Lake Woebegon. |
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The Mount Academy |
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New York |
A private school in Esopus, NY. |
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The Naked Astronomer Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Port Orchard. |
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The New Freedom Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory in Perry. Observations at site indicate the lightpollution rating has degraded to a solid Bortle 6 if not a low end Bortle 7. |
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The Observatory at Tangleroot Farm |
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New York |
A private observatory of a member of the Adirondack Skywatchers and the Salem Astronomical Society. |
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The Observatory on the Lake |
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Ontario |
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The Oxbow |
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Oregon |
A pullout near Oxbow Summit. Used by the Eugene Astronomical Society. |
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The Pas |
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Manitoba |
Home of The Pas Astronomy Group. |
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The Peninsula Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory. |
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The Ranch Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory. |
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The Rezervatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory between Wahoo and Omaha. |
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The Rock Bottom Observatory |
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Colorado |
Near Allanspark. |
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The Rose Dorothea Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Provincetown. |
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The Saddle |
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Virginia |
A site used by the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. On the Blue Ridge Parkway at Rocky Knob. |
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The Section 8 Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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The Shoals |
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Alabama |
The area around Florence, Sheffield, Tuscumbia and Muscle Shoals. Home of the Shoals Astronomy Club. |
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The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center |
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California |
Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms. |
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The SkyRunner Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in the area of Waldwick. |
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The Smith Observatory |
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New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
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The Star Deck Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory near Greenfield. |
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The Stellar Shed |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near Aledo. |
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The Stocker AstroScience Center |
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Florida |
Future Science Center, with observatories, of Florida International University -- Maidique Campus. |
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The Top Of The Sky Mini Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory. |
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The Troy Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory. |
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The University of Puget Sound Observatory |
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Washington |
Observatory of the physics department of the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma. |
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The W.M. Keck Observatory at Pacific Lutheran University |
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Washington |
Campus observatory of Pacific Lutheran University. |
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The Westport Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of the Westport Astronomical Society. |
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The Williams' Ranch |
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Texas |
A site used by the Sun City Astronomers. Near Comudas. |
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The Winter-Hawk Memorial Observatory |
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Tennessee |
Observatory under construction. |
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TheDamObservatory-Lake Tschida |
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North Dakota |
A private observatory with occiasonal public star parties. |
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Thedford |
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Nebraska |
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park |
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North Dakota |
National park and home of the North Dakota Badlands Star Party. |
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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. |
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Thermopolis |
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Wyoming |
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Thetford Mines |
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Quebec |
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Thimble Islands Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Stony Creek. |
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Third Stone Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory. |
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Thomas Conway Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county. |
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Thomas Harriot Observatory |
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Virginia |
An observatory of the College of William & Mary. |
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Thomas J Boyce Park |
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New York |
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Thomas Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Thomas S. Toth Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Spencerville. |
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Thomaston |
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Georgia |
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Thompson |
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Manitoba |
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Thompson Grove Picnic Area |
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Texas |
Picnic area in Rita Blanca National Grasslands with a campground area. |
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Thompson observing site |
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South Dakota |
A private observing site of a member of the Black Hills Astronomical Society. |
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Thompson's Yard |
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North Carolina |
A site used by FAS Bullington. North-west of Winston-Salem. |
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Thorn Garden Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Port Angeles. |
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Thornton Observing Site |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site. |
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Thousand Palms |
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California |
Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert. |
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Three College Observatory |
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North Carolina |
An observatory jointly operated by the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the North Carolina A & T State University, and Guilford College. Near Snow Camp. |
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Three Forks Visitor's Center |
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Alaska |
Vistor's center in Katmai National Park & Preserve. |
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Three Guys Observatory |
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Indiana |
Near Washington. |
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Three Hills |
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Alberta |
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Three Pines Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Russell. |
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Three Rivers |
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New Mexico |
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Three dog Observatory |
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Newfoundland |
A private observatory. |
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Thunder Bay |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Thunder Bay Centre. |
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Thunder Bay Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory about 25km from Thunder Bay. |
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Thurso |
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Quebec |
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Tidewater Area |
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Virginia |
Home of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Forecast also covers Norfolk and Portsmouth. |
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Tidewater Farm Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory near Stratham |
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Tierra del Sol |
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California |
Site used by San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA) |
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Tignish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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Tijuana |
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Baja California |
Hogar de la Sociedad Astron\xf3mica de Baja California. |
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Tilbury |
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Ontario |
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Tillsonburg |
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Ontario |
Aka Tilsonburg. |
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Timber City Productions Lookout |
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Iowa |
A private observing site. |
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Timber Point: |
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Yukon |
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Timber Rock Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Stephenville. |
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Timberline Observatory |
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Iowa |
A private observatory somewhere around Winterset. |
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Timerson Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
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Timmins |
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Ontario |
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Tinley Park |
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Illinois |
A town in Cook county. |
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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. |
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Tinyblue Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Greenbank on Whidbey Island. |
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Tiplady Farms Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Tippecanoe River State Park |
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Indiana |
State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center. |
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Tisdale Boat Launch |
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California |
A public boat launch, though there is a fee. |
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Titusville |
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Florida |
A site of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers and the Brevard Astronomical Society. |
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Tmakwa Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near Twin Mountain. |
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Tobermory |
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Ontario |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Tofino |
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British Columbia |
Also covers Long Beach and Clayoquot. |
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Tollgate Creek Park |
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Colorado |
Used by some members of the Colorado Astronomers yahoo group. In Aurora. |
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Tom's Ranch |
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Texas |
A private ranch. Used as an observing site, by invitation only, by members of the San Antonio Astronomical Association. |
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Tom's Yard |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Tomahawk |
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Wisconsin |
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Tombstone Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Tombstone. |
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Tombstone Sky Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private visual-only dark-sky observatory. In the city of Tombstone. |
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Tomstown |
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Pennsylvania |
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Tonopah |
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Nevada |
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Tonopah Stargazing Park |
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Nevada |
Site of Star parties. In Tonopah. |
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Tooley Pond |
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New York |
In Adirondack State park. |
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Top Of The World Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Pie Town. |
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Topanga |
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California |
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Topeka |
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Kansas |
"Home of the Crane Observatory of Washburn University and the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers\' League. |
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Torch Lake Township |
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Michigan |
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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. |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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Toronto(KS) |
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Kansas |
Also covers the area of Toronto Lake and the Cross Timbers State Park. (Formerly Toronto State Park. |
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Torrance |
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California |
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Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
A Dark-Sky Preserve. Near Gravenhurst and Lake Muskoka. |
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Torrington |
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Wyoming |
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Tour d'observation Montagnes Noires |
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Quebec |
Tour d'observation dans le Parc des Montagnes Noires. |
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Town Creek Indian Mound |
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North Carolina |
A National Historic Site. Is available for use at night only during published star parties or by special permit |
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Towns County Park |
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Georgia |
AKA Towns County Recreation Center. park in Hiawassee. |
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Tracy |
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Quebec |
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Tracy Airport |
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California |
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Trail |
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British Columbia |
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Tralfamadore Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
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Tranquility Base Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Pinson. |
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Tranquility Gate Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near North Lima. |
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Tranquility Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near West Manchester. |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Transit Dreams Observatory |
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South Carolina |
Transit Dreams Observatory |
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Trap Pond State Park |
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Delaware |
state park near Laurel. |
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Trapshoot |
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California |
Public site used by Astronomical Society of Nevada. Near Chilcoot. |
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Traverse City |
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Michigan |
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Treadwell Observatory |
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Ontario |
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Treesdale Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Trempealeau |
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Wisconsin |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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Trenton (NJ) |
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New Jersey |
A town in Mercer county. Forecast also covers Lawrenceville and Levittown. |
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Treynor |
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Iowa |
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Trigg County Schools |
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Kentucky |
High School and elementary school in Cadiz. |
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Trilobite Wilderness |
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California |
A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot. |
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Triplet Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
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Tripod Reservoir |
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Idaho |
Reservoir with campground. |
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Tripp |
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South Dakota |
An observing site of the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
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Trois-Pistoles |
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Quebec |
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Trois-Rivi\xe8res |
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Quebec |
Club d'astronomie Jupiter |
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Trona Pinnacles |
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California |
A BLM site in the north Mojave desert. |
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Trophy Club |
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Texas |
A town near Grapevine Lake. |
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Trottier Observatory |
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British Columbia |
Observatory of Simon Fraser University in Burnaby. |
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Trout Creek Observing Site |
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Utah |
An observing site just north of Trout Creek Rridge in Uinta National Forest. |
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Trout Lake |
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Northwest Territories |
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Trout Lake |
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Washington |
A town in Klickitat county. |
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Trout Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory in Oak Harbor. |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
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Troy |
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Alabama |
in Pike county. |
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Troy Dark Sky Observatory |
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South Carolina |
Near Troy and Mc Cormick. |
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Troy Space Gazebo |
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Michigan |
A private observatory used by some members of the Oakland Astronomy Club. In Troy. |
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Trubble Terrestrial Telescope |
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Colorado |
A private observatory on Coyote Rim Ranch west of Fort Collins. |
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Truchas |
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New Mexico |
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Truman State University Observatory |
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Missouri |
Obsevator of Truman State University. Near Kirksville. |
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Truro |
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Nova Scotia |
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Trussville |
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Alabama |
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Tryon |
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Nebraska |
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Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge |
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Oregon |
Centered on the west parking lot of the wildlife refuge. |
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Tuba City |
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Arizona |
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Tuckahoe State Park |
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Maryland |
A site of the Delmarva Stargazers |
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Tucker Creek Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory of a member of the Eastern Ozark Astronomical Society. |
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Tucson |
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Arizona |
Home of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA), the University of Arizona Astronomy Club, and the Raymond E. White Jr. Reflector of the University of Arizona. |
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Tufts Bay Campground |
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Saskatchewan |
Public campground of the town of Elbow, SK. |
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Tujunga Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Tujunga. |
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Tularcitos Observatory |
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California |
A site used by the Mira Observers Group |
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Tulelake |
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California |
A site of the RECON project |
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Tulsa |
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Oklahoma |
Home of the Astronomy Club of Tulsa. |
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Tumbler Ridge |
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British Columbia |
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Tunnel Ridge Road |
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Kentucky |
A roadside spot located in Natural Bridge State Resort Park |
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Tupelo |
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Mississippi |
A town in Lee county. |
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Turlock |
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California |
A town in Stanislaus county. |
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Turner Research Station |
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Texas |
Observing site of the Central Texas Astronomical Society and home of the Paul & Jane Meyer Telescope. |
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Turtle Beach Observatory |
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Louisiana |
A private observatory. |
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Turtle Rock Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Abingdon. |
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Tusaire Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Zimmerman. |
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Tuscaloosa |
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Alabama |
Home to public star nights at the University of Alabama's observatory. |
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Tuscarora Shale Pit |
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Pennsylvania |
In Tuscarora State Forest.(Phone Forest District Office #3, Blain PA, one working day in advance to have the gate on Upper Buck Ridge Rd left unlocked.) |
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Tuva Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
An observatory the Tuva Astronomy Club. On Mt. Feynman near Checotah. |
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Twelve Mile Post |
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North Carolina |
A community near Lake Lure |
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Twentymile Rock |
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Idaho |
A parking lot of a scenic lookout, located along highway 20, used as a dark sky site by Cub Scout Pack 313 from Idaho Falls. |
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Twentynine Palms Airport |
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California |
An airport near Twentynine Palms. |
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Twillingate |
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Newfoundland |
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Twillingate Astronomical Observatory |
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Newfoundland |
A private observatory on Twillingate Island. |
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Twin Dogs Observatory |
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Maine |
Site of future private observatory. Near Saint Froid Lake. |
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Twin Falls |
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Idaho |
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Twin Lakes Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory somewhere around Cumming. |
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Twin Lakes Preserve Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Shohola. |
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Twin Oaks Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory near Soddy-Daisy. |
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Twin Peeks Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory. |
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Twin Pond |
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Kansas |
An area of the Webster Wildlife Area. |
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Twin Sugars Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory of a member of the Greenbrier Valley Astronomy Association. Near Friars Hill. |
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TwinOaks Observatory |
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South Carolina |
Observatory near Rock Hill. |
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Twisp |
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Washington |
A town in Okanogan county. |
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Two Cedar Station |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Two Goats Observatory |
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California |
A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Two Harbors |
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Minnesota |
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Two Rivers Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Public observatory in Two Rivers Wildlife Park. Near Huntington. |
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Tye Preston Memorial Library |
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Texas |
Library and site of star parties held by the New Braunfels Astronomy Club. In Canyon Lake, TX. |
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Tyler |
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Texas |
Home of the Astronomical Society of East Texas. |
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Tyler Bend Campground |
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Arkansas |
Campground near Silver Hill. Used by some members of the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society. |
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Tyler State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Tyler. (903) 597-5338. |
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Tzec Maun Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private site of the Tzec Maun Foundation which makes their telescopes freely available to students and researchers, though the internet. Near Cloudcroft. |
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U-46 Planetarium |
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Illinois |
Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin. |
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UBC Forest Site |
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British Columbia |
A site by the RASC Vancouver Centre. |
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UBC Liquid-Mirror Observatory |
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British Columbia |
Observatory of the University of British Columbia. In the Malcolm Knapp Research Forest. |
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UBar Camp and Retreat Center |
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Texas |
Ranch, camp and retreat center. Home of the UBarU Star Party. |
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UBarU Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of UBarU Camp & Retreat Center which is an International Dark Sky Park. |
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UConn at Avery Point |
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Connecticut |
Home of the UConn at University of Connecticut, Avery Point campus. |
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UF Campus Teaching Observatory |
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Florida |
An observatory of the University of Florida. In Gainesville. |
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UFOWorks Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Sturbridge. |
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UI Observatory |
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Washington |
Observatory of the University of Idaho. With pubic events cosponsored by the Palouse Astronomical Society. |
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UM-Dearborn Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of the Dearborn Campus of the University of Michigan. |
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UMBC Observatory |
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Maryland |
Observatory of University of Maryland, Baltimore County. |
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UND Observatory |
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North Dakota |
Observatory of the University of North Dakota. Also site of weekly star parties, held by the Northern Sky Astronomical Society. |
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UNH Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory of the University of New Hampshire. Near Durham. |
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USAO JMOERC Habitat Area |
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Oklahoma |
AKA Jean McLaughlin Outdoor Education & Research Center. A private site of the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. |
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USNO |
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DC |
The U.S. Naval Observatory. |
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USNO Flagstaff Station |
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Arizona |
A U.S. Naval Observatory also known as NOFS. Near Flagstaff. |
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UTSA Observatory |
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Texas |
Observatory of the University of Texas in San Antonio. |
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UW-Whitewater Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater. |
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UWSP Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
of the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. |
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Ucluelet |
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British Columbia |
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Ucon |
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Idaho |
A town in Bonneville County. |
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Umatilla |
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Oregon |
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Umiujaq |
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Quebec |
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Union |
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Oregon |
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Union College Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Union College in Schenectady. |
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Union Grove State Park |
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South Dakota |
State park used as an observing site by the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
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Union Street Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory |
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Uniontown |
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Pennsylvania |
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United States Naval Academy |
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Maryland |
Link.. In Annapolis. |
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Univerciel |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire priv\xe9. |
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University of British Columbia |
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British Columbia |
University in Vancouver. Home to the UBC Astronomy Club |
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University of Califoria San Diego |
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California |
UCSD is actually located in La Jolla. |
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University of Colorado Alpine Observatory |
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Colorado |
Observatory at the Mountain Research Station of the University of Colorado. |
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University of Connecticut Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of UConn. In Storrs. |
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University of Georgia Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of the University of Georgia. In Athens. |
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University of Maryland Observatory |
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Maryland |
Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park. |
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University of Missouri |
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Missouri |
Aka Mizzou. University in Columbia. Home of Laws Observatory. |
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University of Oklahoma Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
Observatory of the Homer L. Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Oklahoma. Site of outreach star parties held by the Lunar Sooners astronomy club. |
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UpUp Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Hiraeth Island, Lost Channel near Severn Falls. |
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Upper Beaver Meadows |
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Colorado |
Location in Rocky Mountain National Park, which is site of public astronomy events held by the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society. |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
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Upper Geyser Basin |
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Wyoming |
Home of Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park |
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Upper Kananaskis Lake |
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Alberta |
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Upsala |
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Ontario |
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Upstate Stars Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Uranias' Slave Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory near Harrison. |
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Ursa Major Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory in Sisters. |
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Ursae Majoris Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Auburn |
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Useppa Island Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Bokeelia. |
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Utah Desert Remote Observatories |
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Utah |
A commercial remote observatory. |
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Utica |
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South Dakota |
Centered on a spot on 302nd St, 2mi north of the town of Utica, SD. An observing site of the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
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Utopia Oaks RV Park |
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Texas |
An RV park near Utopia, TX. |
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Uvalde |
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Texas |
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VERITAS |
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Arizona |
Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System is a gamma ray observatory. |
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VLA |
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New Mexico |
The Very Large Array is a radio telescope not normally subject to the vagaries of weather. But used as a star party site by the The Enchanted Skies Star Party organization. |
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VSO |
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Ontario |
AKA Very Small Obsrevatory. A private observatory near Ancaster. |
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VSOR Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Waltham. |
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VU Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events. |
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Vacaville |
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California |
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Val Marie |
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Saskatchewan |
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Val-d'Or |
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Quebec |
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Val-des-Monts |
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Quebec |
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Valdosta |
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Georgia |
A town in Lowndes county. |
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Vale |
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Oregon |
A town in Malheur county. |
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Valemount |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the Prince George RASC. |
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Valentine |
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Texas |
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Valier |
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Montana |
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Valle Grande Entrance Station |
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New Mexico |
Visitor Center of the Valles Caldera National Preserve. |
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Valle de Guadalupe |
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Baja California |
Sitio de observaci\xf3n astron\xf3mica en Rancho Capuleto. |
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Vallecito Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory. |
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Vallejo Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory site close to Vallejo. |
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Valley View Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Kaseville. |
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Valley Vista Observatory |
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New Mexico |
Future observatory on a rental property. |
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Van Horn |
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Texas |
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Van Meter State Park |
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Missouri |
State park south east of Miami(MO). |
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Van Vleck Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Wesleyan University, which is site of public astronomy sessions held by Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford. In Middletown. |
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Vancouver |
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British Columbia |
Home of the RASC Vancouver Centre and the Gordon Southam Observatory of the H.R. Macmillan Space Centre. |
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Vandenberg Village |
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California |
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Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory |
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Tennessee |
Community observatory. In Brentwood, Williamson County. |
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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. |
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Vanderhoof |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the Prince George RASC. |
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Vanier |
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Quebec |
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Varennes |
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Quebec |
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Vasquez Rocks |
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California |
A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group. |
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Vassar |
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Michigan |
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Vaudreuil-Dorion |
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Quebec |
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Vaughan |
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Ontario |
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Vaughn |
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New Mexico |
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Veasey Memorial Park |
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Massachusetts |
Primary observing site of the North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club. In Groveland. |
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Vegreville |
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Alberta |
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Vekol Road |
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Arizona |
Check with local law enforcement, for saftey concerns, before using ths site. |
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Velveeta Valley Observatory |
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Illinois |
Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica. |
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Venetie |
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Alaska |
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Venus |
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Florida |
Close to the site of the Mid Florida Star Gaze, a star party of the Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches. |
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Verdemont Ranch Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private observatory near Westcliffe. |
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Vermilion |
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Alberta |
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Vermilion |
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Ohio |
A town in Erie county. |
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Vermillion Cliffs Observatory |
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Utah |
Observatory near Kanab. |
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Vernon |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
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Vernon |
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Texas |
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Vernonia |
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Oregon |
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Vero Beach |
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Florida |
A town in Indian River county. |
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Vestavia Hills Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory on Shades Mountain in Vestavia Hills. |
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Vicksburg |
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Mississippi |
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Victor Mine |
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Ontario |
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Victoria |
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Texas |
In Victoria county. Home of the University of Houston-Victoria at which the Crossroads Astronomy Club meets. |
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Victoria |
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British Columbia |
Home of the RASC Victoria Centre and Victoria Climenhaga Observatory. |
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Victoria Beach |
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Manitoba |
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Victoriaville |
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Quebec |
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Vienna |
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Virginia |
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Viking Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory Near Galesburg. |
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Villa Stellarum |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Village Creek State Park |
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Arkansas |
State park used as an observing site by Memphis Astronomical Society. |
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Village Creek State Park |
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Texas |
State park near Lumberton. (409) 755-7322. |
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Villard |
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Minnesota |
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Ville-Marie |
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Quebec |
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Vincennes |
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Indiana |
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Vincent Court Observatory |
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New Jersey |
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Vineland |
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Ontario |
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Virden |
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Manitoba |
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Virgil Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
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Virginia Beach |
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Virginia |
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Virgo Skyline Observatory. |
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Nevada |
A private observatory. |
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Visalia |
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California |
A town in Tulare. |
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Vista |
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California |
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Vista Hill |
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California |
A lookout in Foothills Park in Palo Alto. Site of star parties held by the Peninsula Astronomical Society. |
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Vista Larga Observation Area |
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New Mexico |
A private observing site, but available to members of The Albuquerque Astronomical Society. |
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Vista Trail |
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California |
Trail and overlook in Sonoma County. |
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Visual Reconstructions Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Sterling Heights. |
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Vivekananda Monastery |
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Michigan |
A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges. |
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Voice Observing Site |
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Washington |
A private observing site. |
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Von Braun Observatory |
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Alabama |
Observatory of the Von Braun Astronomical Society. Located in Monte Sano State Park. |
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Voorhees State Park |
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New Jersey |
Home of the New Jersey Astronomical Association and the Edwin E. Aldrin Astronomical Center including the Paul Robinson Observatory. |
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Voorheesville |
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New York |
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Voyageurs National Park |
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Minnesota |
Forecast covers Voyageurs National Park including Kabetogama Lake |
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Vulcan |
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Alberta |
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W & B Observatory |
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New Mexico |
Near Cloudcroft. |
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W Shaughnessy Rd |
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Arizona |
A spot at the end of W Shaughnessy road, in the neigborhood called Ahwatukee. |
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W. Alton Jones Campus Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
Observatory of the University of Rhode Island at the URI W. Alton Jones Campus. |
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W. Armitage Memorial Dark Sky Site |
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Quebec |
Not a specific site, but the general area around three camps: Grand Poigan, Rapide de la Gorge and Petit Poigan. |
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W/P Observatory |
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Iowa |
Near Grinnell. |
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WBI/Britt |
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Ontario |
A radar station. And site of informal star parties. |
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WCAC |
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Ohio |
The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club is located southwest of Canton. |
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WHOPPER Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in Washington, NJ |
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WHS Observatory |
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Missouri |
In Platte city. |
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WWIN Observatory |
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Arkansas |
A private observatory. |
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WWYS Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Aka Watch Where You Step Observatory. A private observatory. |
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WYA Eastern Lassen Site |
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California |
A informal site used by the West Yolo Astronomers in the Lassen National Forest near the town of Red Rock. |
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Wading River |
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New York |
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Wadsworth Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory in Wadsworth. |
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Waffelow Creek Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Wagner Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Bonita Springs. |
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Wahnsiedler Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of the Evansville Astronomical Society. Near Lynnville. |
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Waid Observatory (Margate) |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Margate. |
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Wainwright |
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Alberta |
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Waiparous Valley Viewpoint |
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Alberta |
A lookout on Forestry Trunk Rd. |
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Wakefield |
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Quebec |
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Wakely Mountain |
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New York |
Chart also covers the towns of Indian Lake, Blue Mountain Lake, Inlet and Eagle Bay. The area is used by some observers from Quebec. In Adirondack Park. |
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Wakonda area (Bethel Township) |
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South Dakota |
Centered the intersection of 306th St and 455th Ave south of the town of Wakonda. Used by members of the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club.. |
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Walcott Site |
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Texas |
A private observing site of a member of the Amarillo Astronomy Club. |
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Waldo Lake |
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Oregon |
A lake area in Willamette National Forest. |
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Waldport |
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Oregon |
Forecast also covers Beachside State Recreation Site. |
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Walgrove Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory in Reisterstown. |
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Walker County Observatory |
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Georgia |
An observatory of NASA's lunar impact monitoring program. |
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Walker Pass Campground |
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California |
Campground and dark-sky site. |
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Walkerton |
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Ontario |
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Walla Walla |
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Washington |
Home of Whitman College and not far from Whitman College's Bracher Observatory. |
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Wallace |
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Nova Scotia |
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Walloper Lake |
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British Columbia |
A site of the Kamloops Astronomical Society. |
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Wally's Corner |
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South Dakota |
A private observing site of the Tri-State Astronomical Society and site of the South Dakota Star Party. |
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Walnut Hill Observatory |
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Nebraska |
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Walnut Mountain Park |
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New York |
A site used by the Catskills Astronomy Club. Near Liberty |
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Walnut Point State Park |
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Illinois |
State park. Used by some members of the Astronomical Society at the University of Illinois and the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society |
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Walnut Street Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Berwick. |
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Walter E. Schuele Planetarium |
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Ohio |
Planetarium of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center with public observing programs. In Bay Village. |
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Walter F. Barber, Jr. Memorial Observatory |
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Georgia |
An observatory of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. In Villa Rica. |
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Waltman Observatory |
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Mississippi |
A private observatory in Madison County. |
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Waltz Road |
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California |
A a spot along Waltz road. Near Wheatland. |
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Waning Crescent Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near East Meadow. |
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Waning Moon II Observatory |
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Louisiana |
A private observatory near Pearl River. |
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Wapinita Airstrip |
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Oregon |
Private property used by the Rose City Astronomers. |
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Wapiticrossing Ranch |
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Montana |
A private ranch near Haugan. |
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Warbler's Hideaway Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Lovells. |
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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. |
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Wardrop Ranch |
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Colorado |
A private observing site near Kiowa. |
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Ware Shoals Park |
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South Carolina |
Park in Ware Shoals. |
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Warm Springs Creek Rd |
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Wyoming |
A spot near US26 and 532. |
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Warm Springs Ranch |
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Colorado |
A private site. |
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Warman Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. |
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Warren |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Warren County Amateur Astronomy Club. |
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Warren Dunes State Park |
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Michigan |
State park new Sawyer. |
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Warren Rupp Observatory |
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Ohio |
An observatory Near Mansfield. Home of the Hidden Hollow star party. |
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Wartburg College Observatory |
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Iowa |
An observatory of Wartburg College in Waverly. |
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Warwick |
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Rhode Island |
Home of the Margaret M. Jacoby Observatory of the Community College of Rhode Island. |
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Wasagaming |
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Manitoba |
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Wasat Star |
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Texas |
A private observation field used by the Williamson County Astronomy Club. |
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Waseca |
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Minnesota |
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Washington |
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DC |
Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. |
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Washington County State Recreational Area |
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Illinois |
Recreation area. |
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Washington Island |
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Wisconsin |
An island in Lake Michigan. |
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Washington(MI) |
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Michigan |
A town in Macomb county. |
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Washington(VT) |
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Vermont |
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Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site |
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Texas |
State park near Washington. (936) 878-2214. |
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Washita Battlefield |
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Oklahoma |
A National Historic Site near Cheyenne. |
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Washoe Zephyr Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory in Washoe Valley. |
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Waskesiu Lake |
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Saskatchewan |
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Watch Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory in St-Lazare. |
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Watch Observatory 2 |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Water Valley Overlook |
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Tennessee |
A site at the south-east end of loop off the Natchex Trace Parkway. Used as a star party site by the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society. Near Water Valley. |
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Waterfall Creek Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory near Bunker. |
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Watership Farm Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory southeast of Palestine. |
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Waterton |
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Alberta |
Town by Waterton lake in Waterton Lakes National Park. |
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Watertown |
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New York |
A town in Jefferson county. |
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Watertown |
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South Dakota |
Home of the Watertown Astronomy Club. |
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Waterville Public Libarary |
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New York |
Library in Waterville. A site used by the Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society (MVAS). |
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Watoga State Park |
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West Virginia |
State park applying for dark-sky preserve status with the International Dark-Sky Association. |
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Watrous |
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Saskatchewan |
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Watson Lake |
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Yukon |
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Watson Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory |
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Watson Starview Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory somewhere around Briggs. Used by the Williamson County Astronomy Club for star parties. |
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Waverly |
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Missouri |
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Wawa |
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Ontario |
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Wawayanda State Park |
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New Jersey |
A park near Highland Lakes. Used by the Rockland Astronomy Club. |
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Waxahachie |
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Texas |
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Wayah Bald |
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North Carolina |
A high-altitude treeless open area, with an observation tower, in the Nantahala National Forest. |
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Wayaway Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Waycross |
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Georgia |
A town in Ware county. |
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Wayne's Backyard Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory of a member of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club. In Lake Alfred. |
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Waynesboro |
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Virginia |
Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers. |
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Waynesburg University |
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Pennsylvania |
University in Waynesburg. |
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Waynesville |
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North Carolina |
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Wayside Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. Chart also covers the towns of New London, Avondale, West Grove and Oxford. |
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WeBeWebbiers Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory somewhere around Temecula. |
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Wears Valley |
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Tennessee |
A community in Sevier County. |
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Weather and Sky Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Grimbsby. |
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Weatherford |
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Oklahoma |
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Weathertop Observatory |
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New York |
Near Johnsonville. |
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Webb Schools Observatory |
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California |
A observatory of The Webb Schools. |
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Webequie Indian Reserve |
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Ontario |
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Weber County North Fork Park |
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Utah |
County park designated as an International Dark Sky Park. |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
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Webster State Park |
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Kansas |
State park near Stockton. |
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Wedge Overlook |
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Utah |
A spot on BLM land. Used by local amateur astronomers from Salt Lake City and Provo. |
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Weeksville |
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North Carolina |
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Weeping Water |
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Nebraska |
A town in Cass county. Members of the Omaha Astronomical Society observe nearby. |
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Weilmunster Park |
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Idaho |
Park in Crouch, ID. |
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Weinberg-King State Park |
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Illinois |
State park near Augusta. |
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Weis Farm observing site |
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Oklahoma |
A private observing site. |
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Weiser Memorial Park |
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Idaho |
City park in Weiser. |
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Weiser State Forest |
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Pennsylvania |
This chart is centered on a gated site, not accessible to the public, that is used by the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg,PA under a special activites agreement. Near Elizabethville. |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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Wellington |
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Nevada |
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Wells Observing Site |
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Florida |
A private observing site 12 miles from Westville, FL. |
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Welsh Mountain Community Center |
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Pennsylvania |
Near a dark-sky observing site used by the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County. |
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Welsh Mt. Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg. |
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Wenatchee |
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Washington |
Close to an observing site of the Camassia Group. |
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Wes Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Vidalia. |
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Wesley Creek |
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Alberta |
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West Carry Pond |
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Maine |
An observing site near Flagstaff Lake. |
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West Chester |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of WCU Observatory and meeting place of the Chester County Astronomical Society. |
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West Chester |
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Ohio |
A town in Butler county. |
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West Columbia |
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South Carolina |
Also covers Columbia, home of the Melton Memorial Observatory of the University of South Carolina. |
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West Delray Regional Park |
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Florida |
Park with both public areas and areas reserved for permit holders, like the Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches. Near Delray Beach. |
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West Grand High School |
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Colorado |
High school In Kremmling. |
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West Haven Pass Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory near West Haven. |
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West Jordan |
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Utah |
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West Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
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West Mountain |
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Utah |
Mountain peak. |
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West Palm Beach |
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Florida |
Home of Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches. |
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West Point Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory near Monticello. |
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West Point Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near West Point. |
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West Point Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the West Point military academy. |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
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West Sky Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in West Paris. |
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West Union |
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Illinois |
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West Valley Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. Near Fogelsville. |
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West Vancouver |
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British Columbia |
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WestVale Observatory |
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North Carolina |
A private observatory near . |
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Western Head |
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Nova Scotia |
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Western Nebraska Star Gaze |
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Nebraska |
Starparty held by the Panhandle Astronomy Club near Bridgeport, at the Camp Clarke Raiders Black Powder Range |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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Westlock |
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Alberta |
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Westminster |
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Colorado |
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Westminster College Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Westminster College. In New Wilmington |
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Weston |
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Florida |
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Westport |
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Indiana |
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Westport |
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Ontario |
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Wetaskiwin |
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Alberta |
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Wetzel Observatory |
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Maine |
Near Casco |
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Wever |
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Iowa |
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Weyburn |
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Saskatchewan |
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Weymouth Pines Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Middlesex Centre. |
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Wharf Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory of members of the RASC Halifax Centre and Minas Astronomy Group. Near Annapolis Royal. |
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Whatt Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Ashland. |
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Wheatland |
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Wyoming |
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Wheaton College Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory, with public viewing, of Wheaton College. |
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Wheeling |
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West Virginia |
Forecast also covers Bridgeport, OH. |
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Wheelock |
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Vermont |
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Whippoorwill Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Whiskey Bay Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Whiskeytown National Recreation Area |
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California |
A national recreation area west of Redding. This chart is centered on the parking lot of the Shasta Mine Loop Trailhead. It is site of astronomy programs led by the park rangers and is used as an observing site by the Shasta Astronomy Club. |
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Whiskyjack Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory. |
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Whisper Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory in Holland. |
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Whispering Pines Camping Estates |
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Pennsylvania |
A campground near Stillwater. |
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Whispering Pines Observatory |
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Colorado |
A private Observatory. |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
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Whistler |
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British Columbia |
Some members of the RASC Vancouver Centre observe nearby. |
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Whitby |
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Ontario |
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White Barn Observatory |
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Ohio |
Future observatory site near Bradford. |
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White Bluff |
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Tennessee |
A town in Dickson county. |
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White City |
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Florida |
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White Eagle Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near Naperville. |
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White House Observatory |
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Alabama |
Near Moulton |
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White Lake Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Acworth. |
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White Mills Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory somewhere around White Mills. |
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White Mountain |
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Wyoming |
Link. Near the town of Rock Springs. |
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White Ridge parking lot |
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New Mexico |
Parking lot at the trail head of the White Mesa Bike Trails>. Used as an observing site by the Rio Rancho Astronomical Society. Near San Ysidro. |
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White River |
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Ontario |
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White River Canyon |
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Oregon |
An observing site on the south side of Mt. Hood used by the Rose City Astronomers. |
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White Rock |
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New Mexico |
Site near Los Alamos used by the Pajarito Astronomers |
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White Rock |
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British Columbia |
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White Salmon |
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Washington |
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White Sands National Park |
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New Mexico |
National park west of Alamogordo. Site of the White Sands Star Party. |
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White Star Park |
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Ohio |
County park and home of the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC). annual star party. In Gibsonburg. |
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White Tail Run Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Whitecourt |
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Alberta |
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Whitefish |
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Ontario |
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Whitehorse |
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Yukon |
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Whitemud Lake Gravel Pit |
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Alberta |
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Whiterock Resort |
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Iowa |
AKA Whiterock Conservancy. Near Coon Rapids. Site of the Iowa Star Party. |
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Whiteshell Provincial Park |
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Manitoba |
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Whiteside |
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Missouri |
A site used by the St. Louis Astronomical Society. Near Whiteside. |
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Whiteside Mountain |
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North Carolina |
A spot near the summit of Whiteside Mountain. |
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Whitetail Hollow Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
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Whitetail Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory that offers public observing. Near Georgetown. |
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Whitewater Preserve |
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California |
Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon. |
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Whiteway |
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Newfoundland |
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Whitin Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Wellesley College In Wellesley. |
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Whitney Pockets |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Why Observing Station |
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Arizona |
Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA). |
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Wiarton |
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Ontario |
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Wichita |
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Kansas |
Home of the Kansas Astronomical Observers. |
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Wichita Falls |
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Texas |
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Widener University |
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Pennsylvania |
University in Chester. |
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Wikieup |
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Arizona |
A town in Mohave County. A remote site for the International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA) is nearby. |
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Wilcox Park |
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New York |
In Milan. A site of the Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association (MHAA). |
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Wild Apple Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory in Dane County. |
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Wild Duck Observatory |
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Kentucky |
A private observatory near Shelbyville. |
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Wild Horse Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory. |
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Wild Rose Ridge Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory somewhere in the area of Cashmere. |
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Wildcat Hills Observatory |
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Nebraska |
A private observatory. |
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Wildcat Mountain State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park near the town of Ontario, WI. |
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Wilder Skies Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Bolton. |
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Wilderness Skies Observatory |
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West Virginia |
A private observatory Limestone Ridge near Martinsville. |
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Wildflower Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Goodyear. |
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Wilkerson Pass |
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Colorado |
At the Wilkerson Pass Visitors Center. |
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Wilkinson Memorial Observatory |
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Saskatchewan |
An observatory run by the Eastend Community Tourism Authority (ECTA). Near Eastend. |
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Willard L. Eccles Observatory |
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Utah |
Observatory of the University of Utah. On Frisco Peak |
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William D. McDowell Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Observatory of the Meadowlands Environment Center. Operated by Ramapo College. |
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Williams Lake |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the Prince George RASC. |
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Williams Observatory |
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Oregon |
Near Williams. |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
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Williamsburg |
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Iowa |
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Williamson Backyard Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
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Williamsport |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Pennsylvania College of Technology. |
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Williston |
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North Dakota |
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Williston Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Mount Holyoke Colleg. In South Hadley |
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Willow Grove Area |
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Pennsylvania |
Forecast covers Willow Grove, Hatboro, Horsham, Warminster, Jenkintown and Abington. |
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Willow Grove Park |
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Washington |
A park |
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Willow Oak Observatory |
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Maryland |
A private observatory somewhere around Gamber. |
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Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area |
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Indiana |
A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers. |
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Willowbrook Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Alliston |
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Wilmington |
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North Carolina |
Centered on Halyburton Park in Wilimington. Used by some members of the Cape Fear Astronomical Society. |
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Wilmington |
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Delaware |
Home of the Delaware Astronomical Society. |
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Wilsall |
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Montana |
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Wilson |
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Wyoming |
Located at the south end of Grand Teton National Park. |
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Wilson Coulee Observatory |
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Alberta |
Observatory of the RASC Calgary Centre. |
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Wilson Hill Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
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Wilson Hill Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Shingletown. |
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Wilson Observatory |
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Oklahoma |
A private observatory near Sequoyah. |
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Wilton |
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California |
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Wilton |
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New Hampshire |
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Winchester |
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Illinois |
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Winchester |
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Ontario |
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Wind River Special Observatory |
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Wyoming |
A private observatory near Crowheart. |
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Windham Hill Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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Windsong Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory near Manville. |
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Windsor |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Windsor Centre. |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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Windsor Castle Park |
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Virginia |
Park in Smithfield. |
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Windy Hill 5 Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Palma Sola Bay. |
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Windy Hill Observatory |
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Tennessee |
A private observatory. |
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Windy Hill Observatory |
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Mississippi |
Near Centreville. |
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Windy Hills Observatory |
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Kansas |
A private obsrevatory around Topeka. |
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Windy Point Observation Site |
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Colorado |
Overlook and observing site. Location of public observing programs held by the Lake Fork Valley Conservancy. |
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Windy Sky Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Bellport. |
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Winer Observatory |
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Arizona |
A non-profit observatory for basic research and public outreach. |
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Winfree Observatory |
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Virginia |
An observatory at Randolph College. |
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Wingham |
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Ontario |
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Winkler |
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Manitoba |
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Winlock |
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Washington |
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Winnemucca |
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Nevada |
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Winnerwood Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory |
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Winnipeg |
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Manitoba |
Home of the RASC Winnipeg Centre. |
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Winter Bay Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
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Winter Haven |
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Florida |
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Winter Star Party |
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Florida |
A Star party of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society. Held at Camp Wesumkee on Scout Key in the Florida Keys. |
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Winthrop |
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Washington |
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Wishing Star Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory. Near Barrington. |
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Withlacoochee River Park |
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Florida |
Park used as the primary dark site by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club, home of their annual star party, The Orange Blossom Special, and site of public observing. |
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Wolf Creek Estates Observatory |
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New Mexico |
A private observatory near Alto. |
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Wolf Creek Observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory. |
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Wolf Creek Observing Site |
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Utah |
An observing site south of Soapstone Basin in the Uinta National Forest used by members of the Salt Lake Astronomical Society, the Ogden Astronomical Society, and the Utah Valley Astronomy Association. |
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Wolf Creek Park |
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Ohio |
County park. |
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Wolf Creek State Park |
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Illinois |
State park and site of public star parties held by the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC). |
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Wolf Point |
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Montana |
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Wonder Hill Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory near Brenham. |
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Wonder Lake State Park |
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New York |
Centered on Bare Hill, in Wonder Lake State Park. |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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Woodburn |
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Oregon |
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Woodland |
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Washington |
A town in Cowlitz county. |
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Woodland Altars Campground |
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Ohio |
A campground near Peebles. |
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Woodland Hills |
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California |
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Woodland Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near Amherst. |
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Woodland Trails |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Aurora. |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
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Woods Bay State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Olanta. |
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Woods Crossroads |
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Virginia |
A town in Gloucester County. |
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Woodson State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area |
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Kansas |
A fishing lake and wildlife area of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks & Tourism. |
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Woodstock |
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Illinois |
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Woodstock |
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New Brunswick |
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Woodstock |
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Ontario |
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Woonsocket |
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Rhode Island |
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Wooster |
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Ohio |
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Worcester |
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Massachusetts |
Home of WPI and Clark University. |
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Worlds Without End Observatory |
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Missouri |
A private observatory near Cherryville, MO. |
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Worth Mountain WMA |
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South Carolina |
Aka WMWMA. Wildlife management area used as a dark sky site frequented by members of the Carolina SkyGazers. |
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Worthy Garden Club Hopservatory |
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Oregon |
Astronomical observatory operated by the Worthy Garden Club. In Bend. |
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Wray |
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Colorado |
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Wren Park |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory |
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Wright Brothers National Memorial |
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North Carolina |
National park near Kill Devil Hills. |
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Wright's Mill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Armonk. |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
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Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park |
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Alberta |
provincial park south east of Milk River. |
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Wyalusing |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Starsplitters of Wyalusing. |
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Wyler Aerial Tramway |
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Texas |
State park near El Paso. (915) 566-6622. |
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Wyndham Caresland Provincial Park |
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Alberta |
Park. Near Carseland. |
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Wynyard |
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Saskatchewan |
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Wyoming Infrared Observatory |
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Wyoming |
Observatory on Jelm Mountain |
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Wyrd Works |
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Alberta |
A private observing site near Trochu. |
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Wytheville |
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Virginia |
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Xanadu Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Tucson. |
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YCAS Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
observatory and home of the York County Astronomical Society. At John C. Rudy County Park. |
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YCAS Stewartstown Observing Site |
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Pennsylvania |
An observing site of the York County Astronomical Society. In Hopewell Township, near Stewartstown. |
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YFOS |
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New Hampshire |
The New Hampshire Astronomical Society Young's Farm Observing Site |
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Yakima |
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Washington |
Home of the Yakima Valley Astronomy Club. |
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Yalta Observatory |
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Florida |
Near North Port. |
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Yamabushi Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Commerce. |
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Yamada Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno. |
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Yanna Research Station |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica. |
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Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site |
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Oregon |
Park near Newport. |
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Yarger Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory and site of Astrocamp at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers. |
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Yarmouth |
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Nova Scotia |
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Yellowknife |
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Northwest Territories |
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Yerington |
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Nevada |
A site of the RECON project |
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Yerkes Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory in Williams Bay. |
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Yoder Observing Site |
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Georgia |
A private observing site near Montezuma, GA. |
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Yonderplace Observatory |
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Virginia |
A private observatory near South Boston, VA. |
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York |
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Kansas |
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York Factory |
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Manitoba |
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York River State Park |
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Virginia |
A State park used as a dark sky site by the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers. |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
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Yorkton |
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Saskatchewan |
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Young Road Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Rayle. |
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Young's Astronomy Club and Observatory |
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Michigan |
Located at Young's Golf, Recreation & Dining. |
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Young's Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private obsrevatory near Florence Junction. |
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Young's Pond |
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Connecticut |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of New Haven. Near Branford. |
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Youngstown |
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Ohio |
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Ypsilanti |
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Michigan |
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Yuba City Astronomical Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Yuba City. |
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Yucca Valley |
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California |
Home of the Andromeda Society. |
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Yuma |
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Arizona |
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Z-Field Observatory |
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Texas |
A private observatory. |
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ZEC Kisskissink |
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Quebec |
Pr\xe8s de La Tuque. |
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ZEC des Nymphes |
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Quebec |
Une zone d'exploitation contr\xf4l\xe9e |
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Zanesville |
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Ohio |
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Zeppy's Astronomical Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory somewhere around Chardon. |
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Zion Camp |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. In Forester's Falls, about 10km from Cobden. |
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Zion Gateway to the Stars |
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Utah |
Observatory and planetarium in Orderville. |
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Zion Lodge |
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Utah |
A hotel in Zion National Park. Near Springdale. Used by members of the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
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Zuni |
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New Mexico |
Home of Zuni High School. Forecast also covers Zuni Pueblo and Black Rock. |
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\xc9cole Gabriel-Le Courtoi |
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Quebec |
Une \xe9cole \xe0 Sainte-Anne-des-Monts |
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