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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. |