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Bristol Community College Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Bristol Community College. In Fall River. |
8 | W |
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Metacom Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory in Warren. |
10 | W |
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Wishing Star Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory. Near Barrington. |
11 | NW |
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Carpenter Museum |
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Massachusetts |
Museum and home of the Astronomical Society of Southern New England(ASSNE). |
12 | NE |
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Starhoo Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Lakeville. |
12 | S |
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Driftway Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Westport. |
14 | NW |
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Cat's Paw Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Seekonk. |
15 | E |
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The Crystal Spring |
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Massachusetts |
A private observing site somewhere around Mattapoisett. |
15 | W |
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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. |
16 | W |
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Pulvis Stellarum Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory in Buttonwoods, Warwick. |
17 | NE |
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AstroGeek's Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Bridgewater. |
17 | NW |
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Ladd Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
Observatory of Brown University. In Providence. |
17 | NW |
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Providence |
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Rhode Island |
Forecast also covers Cumberland, Pawtucket, Cranston and Warwick. |
17 | S |
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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. |
18 | E |
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Edmonds Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory at Tabor Academy. |
18 | N |
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Wheaton College Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory, with public viewing, of Wheaton College. |
22 | NW |
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Country Hill Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory. |
23 | NW |
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Cumberland |
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Rhode Island |
Home of Steve's Back Yard. |
24 | NW |
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Windsong Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory near Manville. |
26 | E |
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North Falmouth |
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Massachusetts |
Forecast also covers the towns of Pocasset and West Falmouth. |
26 | NE |
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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. |
26 | W |
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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 |
28 | N |
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Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary |
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Massachusetts |
Wildlife sanctuary with public observing events. |
28 | NW |
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Woonsocket |
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Rhode Island |
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30 | E |
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Cedarville |
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Massachusetts |
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31 | W |
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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. |
33 | SE |
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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. |
34 | N |
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Cahall Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A observatory of Thayer Academy. |
35 | NE |
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Norwell |
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Massachusetts |
Home of the South Shore Astronomical Society. |
35 | NW |
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Milford |
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Massachusetts |
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35 | W |
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Jerimoth Hill |
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Rhode Island |
A remote astronomy station owned by Brown University. Near Foster. |
36 | NE |
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Humarock Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory somewhere around Humarock. |
37 | N |
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Ayer Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Milton Academy. |
37 | N |
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Far Reach Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory. |
37 | SW |
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Frosty Drew Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
An observatory. Near Charlestown. |
39 | SW |
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Hopkinton City |
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Rhode Island |
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41 | N |
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Clay Center Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory and science center at Dexter and Southfield Schools. |
41 | N |
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Whitin Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Wellesley College In Wellesley. |
42 | NW |
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Lake Sky Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Lake Chaubunagungamaug. |
43 | N |
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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. |
44 | N |
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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. |
45 | SW |
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Pawcatuck River Observatory |
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Rhode Island |
A private observatory in Westerly. |
46 | N |
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Deepsky Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in West Waltham. |
46 | N |
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VSOR Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Waltham. |
46 | SW |
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Block Island |
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Rhode Island |
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47 | W |
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Preston |
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Connecticut |
Also covers Norwich. |
50 | E |
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Cape Cod Imaging Station |
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Massachusetts |
Near East Dennis. |
50 | W |
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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. |
52 | N |
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Edwelda Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Woburn. |
52 | NW |
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Rockbottom Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory operated by the Skylight Astronomical Society.Near Stow. |
52 | NW |
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Worcester |
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Massachusetts |
Home of WPI and Clark University. |
53 | NE |
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The Rose Dorothea Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Provincetown. |
55 | N |
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ActonStarParty |
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Massachusetts |
A star party for youngsters in Acton and Boxborough. |
55 | N |
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Middlesex School Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Middlesex School, in Concord. |
55 | NW |
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Bolton |
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Massachusetts |
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56 | NW |
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Wilder Skies Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Bolton. |
56 | SW |
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Olin Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Connecticut College. |
56 | SW |
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UConn at Avery Point |
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Connecticut |
Home of the UConn at University of Connecticut, Avery Point campus. |
57 | NW |
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UFOWorks Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Sturbridge. |
58 | N |
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Lynch Park |
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Massachusetts |
A city park in Beverly. |
59 | N |
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Oak Ridge Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of the \tHarvard-Smithsonian Center. |
59 | NW |
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Anna Maria College |
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Massachusetts |
Used as an observing site by the Aldrich Astronomical Society. Near Paxton. |
59 | SW |
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Montauk Point State Park |
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New York |
A state park at the eastermost end of Long Island. |
59 | W |
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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. |
59 | W |
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University of Connecticut Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of UConn. In Storrs. |
61 | N |
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Astronight Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in North Billerica. |
61 | N |
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The BD Software Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in North Reading, MA. |
61 | N |
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M&G Adler Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory. |
64 | N |
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Chelmsford High School |
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Massachusetts |
Near Chelmsford Center. |
64 | N |
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Edward Knight Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of the Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston (ATMoB). In Westford. |
64 | N |
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George R. Wallace, Jr. Astrophysical Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of MIT near Westford. AKA Wallace Observatory. |
64 | SE |
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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. |
65 | N |
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Andover |
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Massachusetts |
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65 | N |
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Richard Schueller Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of UMass Lowell. Home of the UML Astronomy Club. |
65 | NW |
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Leominster |
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Massachusetts |
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66 | N |
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Gloucester |
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Massachusetts |
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66 | NW |
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Howe Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near New Braintree. |
69 | SW |
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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. |
70 | N |
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Veasey Memorial Park |
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Massachusetts |
Primary observing site of the North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club. In Groveland. |
72 | N |
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Halibut Point |
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Massachusetts |
An observing site of the Gloucester Area Astronomy Club. |
72 | W |
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Chester |
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Connecticut |
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74 | N |
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Nashua |
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New Hampshire |
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74 | NW |
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DarkSkies Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Gardner, MA |
74 | SW |
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Amagansett |
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New York |
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75 | W |
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Sirius Astronomical Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Glastonbury. |
76 | NW |
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Petersham |
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Massachusetts |
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77 | N |
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Plum Island |
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Massachusetts |
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77 | W |
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East Hartford |
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Connecticut |
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78 | SW |
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Hamptons Observatory |
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New York |
A not-for-profit observatory in East Hampton. Formerly Montauk Observatory |
79 | NW |
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North Ashburnham Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Ashburnham. |
79 | W |
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Sights Above Private Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Middletown. |
80 | N |
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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. |
80 | NW |
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Meetinghouse Hill |
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New Hampshire |
Near Greenville. |
80 | W |
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Springfield |
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Massachusetts |
A town in Hampden county. |
80 | W |
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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. |
81 | SW |
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South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center |
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New York |
AKA SoFo. |
81 | W |
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Deer Lake |
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Connecticut |
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81 | W |
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Hartford |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford. |
82 | N |
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Cors Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near East Hampstead. |
82 | SW |
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Custer Institute |
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New York |
Long Island's only public observatory. In Southold. |
83 | N |
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Hampton Beach |
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New Hampshire |
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83 | N |
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MASIL Observatory East |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory. |
83 | W |
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Durham |
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Connecticut |
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83 | W |
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39 Bradley Park Rd |
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Connecticut |
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84 | N |
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Woodland Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near Amherst. |
84 | N |
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Wilton |
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New Hampshire |
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84 | NW |
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Williston Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Mount Holyoke Colleg. In South Hadley |
84 | W |
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Changstars Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
85 | NW |
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Amherst |
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Massachusetts |
Home of the Amherst Astronomy Association. |
86 | N |
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Hill Top Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A Private Observatory near Mont Vernon, NH. |
87 | N |
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The Grainger Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory of Phillips Exeter Academy. In Exeter. |
87 | W |
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Gebbie Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Granby. |
88 | NW |
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Northampton |
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Massachusetts |
Home of Smith College. |
89 | SW |
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National Golf Links of America |
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New York |
A golf course. |
89 | SW |
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Shinnecock Hills Golf Club |
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New York |
A golf course. |
90 | N |
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Manchester |
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New Hampshire |
Home of the New Hampshire Astronomical Society. |
90 | N |
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Star Island |
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New Hampshire |
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90 | W |
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Thimble Islands Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Stony Creek. |
91 | N |
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Rye Harbor State Park |
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New Hampshire |
State park in Rye. |
91 | W |
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Perras Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Southington. |
91 | W |
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Southington Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Southington. |
91 | W |
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Young's Pond |
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Connecticut |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of New Haven. Near Branford. |
92 | N |
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Wilson Hill Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
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92 | NW |
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Mark Ice Station |
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New Hampshire |
A private observing site near Peterborough. |
92 | W |
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Canton |
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Connecticut |
A town in Hartford county. |
93 | N |
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Tidewater Farm Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory near Stratham |
93 | NW |
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Northfield Mountain Environmental Center |
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Massachusetts |
Site of the Connecticut River Valley Astronomer's Conjunction |
94 | N |
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Enif Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near Portsmouth. |
94 | NW |
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Brennan Hill Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Near Troy. |
95 | N |
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Broken Tooth Rock Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
A private observatory near New Boston. |
95 | NW |
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Deerfield Academy Planetarium |
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Massachusetts |
Planetarium of Deerfield Academy in Deerfield. |
95 | NW |
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Perkin Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory of Dublin School. |
97 | N |
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Blue Sky Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
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97 | W |
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Prospect |
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Connecticut |
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97 | W |
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Leitner Observatory and Planetarium |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Yale University. Site of public events. In New Haven. |
98 | W |
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New Haven |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
99 | N |
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UNH Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory of the University of New Hampshire. Near Durham. |
100 | W |
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Leslie C. Peltier Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Thomaston. |
101 | W |
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BlueBirdsKnoll Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory of a member of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
101 | W |
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Joes Universe |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
103 | NW |
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Keene |
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New Hampshire |
Home of the Keene Amateur Astronomers. |
104 | N |
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Northwood Ridge Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory near Northwood. |
104 | N |
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Lenore and Walter Hawley Observatory |
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New Hampshire |
Observatory site of St. Paul's School in Concord. |
104 | SW |
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Wading River |
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New York |
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104 | W |
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Colebrook |
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Connecticut |
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105 | NW |
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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. |
107 | W |
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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 |
107 | W |
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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. |
108 | NW |
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YFOS |
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New Hampshire |
The New Hampshire Astronomical Society Young's Farm Observing Site |
108 | SW |
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Perry Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Manorville, NY. |
108 | W |
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Southwind Observatory |
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Connecticut |
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109 | NW |
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Arunah Hill |
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Massachusetts |
A non-profit Natural Science Center. Near West Cummington. |
109 | W |
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Hidden Lake Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory somewhere around Colebrook. |
110 | W |
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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. |
111 | NW |
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Olmzog Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory near Marlboro. |
111 | SW |
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Star Watcher Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Long Island. |
111 | W |
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Monroe |
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Connecticut |
A town. |
111 | W |
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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. |
113 | NW |
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Blackstar II Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Camp Ashmere. |
114 | NW |
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Borderline Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Near Rowe. |
114 | NW |
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Putney Observatory |
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Vermont |
A private observatory of The Putney School. Near Putney. |
114 | SW |
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Brookhaven |
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New York |
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115 | SW |
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Windy Sky Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Bellport. |
115 | W |
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Bridgeport |
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Connecticut |
Also covers Stratford, which is home of the Boothe Memorial Astronomical Society. |
117 | NW |
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DaltonSkyGazer Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Dalton. |
118 | SW |
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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. |