Distance Km |
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S p o n s o r e d? |
Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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Trail |
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British Columbia |
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26 | N |
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Castlegar |
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British Columbia |
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34 | S |
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Aladdin Valley |
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Washington |
In the Colville National Forest. |
53 | NE |
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Nelson |
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British Columbia |
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55 | W |
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Grand Forks |
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British Columbia |
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65 | SW |
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Colville Flats |
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Washington |
A spot on the shore of Franklin Roosevelt Lake near Kettle Falls. |
85 | S |
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Casa Becca del Norte Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory. |
88 | E |
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Creston |
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British Columbia |
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94 | W |
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Rock Creek |
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British Columbia |
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96 | S |
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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 |
103 | W |
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KepCo Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory near Bridesville. |
110 | W |
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Cabin in the Sky Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory near Bridesville. |
113 | S |
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Skywalker Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory somewhere around Roosevelt Lake. |
114 | W |
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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. |
120 | SE |
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Spring Ridge Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory. |
121 | E |
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Deer Ridge Lookout |
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Idaho |
A lookout in the Purcell mountains |
123 | W |
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Anarchist Mountain Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory near Osoyoos. |
124 | NW |
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Okanagan Observatory |
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British Columbia |
Public observatory of the RASC Oakangan Centre |
125 | SE |
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Sandpoint |
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Idaho |
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127 | N |
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Nakusp |
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British Columbia |
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128 | S |
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Deer Park |
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Washington |
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128 | W |
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Osoyoos |
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British Columbia |
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135 | NW |
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Goudie Road |
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British Columbia |
A site used by the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
140 | SE |
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Spirit Lake |
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Idaho |
A town, and a lake, in Kootenai county. |
143 | W |
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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. |
146 | E |
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Spruce Ridge Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory near Cranbrook. |
147 | W |
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Mount Kobau Star Party |
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British Columbia |
A star party on Mt. Kobau, about 20km from Osoyoos. |
148 | E |
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Cranbrook |
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British Columbia |
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152 | S |
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Indian Prairie Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory somewhere west of Spokane. |
153 | W |
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Summerland |
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British Columbia |
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155 | SE |
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Rathdrum |
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Idaho |
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156 | NW |
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Kelowna |
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British Columbia |
Meeting place of the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
161 | S |
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Spokane |
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Washington |
Home of the Spokane Astronomical Society. |
161 | SE |
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Rimrock Observatory |
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Idaho |
A private observatory. |
161 | W |
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Conconully |
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Washington |
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162 | E |
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Fort Steele Resort & RV Park |
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British Columbia |
RV park. |
164 | S |
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Northstar Observatory |
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Idaho |
A private observatory near Post Falls. |
170 | NW |
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Harrington Lodge Silver Star Observatory |
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British Columbia |
On Silver Star Mountain. |
171 | NW |
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BX Observatory |
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British Columbia |
A private observatory. |
172 | NW |
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Peachland |
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British Columbia |
A site used by the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
172 | NW |
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Vernon |
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British Columbia |
Home to some members of the RASC Okanagan Centre. |
172 | SE |
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Coeur d'Alene |
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Idaho |
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178 | S |
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Stage Line Ranch |
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Washington |
A private ranch with camping. |
187 | SW |
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Southwest Corner Mountain |
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Washington |
A private observing site somewhere around Brewster. |
188 | SW |
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Brewster |
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Washington |
A town in Okanogan county. Forecast covers the area of central Lake Pateros. |
194 | W |
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Winthrop |
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Washington |
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195 | E |
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Fernie Alpine Resort |
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British Columbia |
A ski resort near Fernie. |
195 | SW |
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Twisp |
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Washington |
A town in Okanogan county. |
196 | S |
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Fishtrap |
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Washington |
A site used by the Spokane Astronomical Society. |
197 | S |
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Starr Butte |
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Washington |
A site used by the Spokane Astronomical Society. |
198 | NE |
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Invermere |
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British Columbia |
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205 | W |
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Chechaquo Ranch |
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Washington |
A private ranch near Mazama. |
207 | SW |
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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. |
207 | W |
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Princeton |
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British Columbia |
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211 | NW |
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Salmon Arm |
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British Columbia |
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214 | N |
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Revelstoke |
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British Columbia |
Forecast also covers Mount Revelstoke National Park. |
215 | SW |
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Blazing Star Observatory |
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Washington |
AKA BSO. Site of future private observatory. |
216 | E |
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Sparwood |
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British Columbia |
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216 | W |
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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. |
220 | NW |
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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. |
220 | SW |
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Chelan |
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Washington |
A town by Chelan by Lake Chelan in Chelan county. |
222 | W |
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Manning Provincial Park |
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British Columbia |
This chart is centered on the Look Out at Manning Park. |
226 | NE |
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Elkford |
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British Columbia |
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232 | NW |
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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 |
232 | S |
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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. |
232 | S |
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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. |
234 | SW |
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Rimrock Meadows |
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Washington |
A campground near Waterville and Ephrata. |
237 | E |
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Crowsnest Pass |
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Alberta |
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243 | E |
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Highland Meadows Observing Site |
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Montana |
A private observing site near Lupfer. |
244 | SW |
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Big Bend Community College |
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Washington |
college in Moses Lake. |
249 | NE |
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Upper Kananaskis Lake |
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Alberta |
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249 | NW |
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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. |
250 | N |
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Golden |
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British Columbia |
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250 | SW |
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Merk Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory 11km SE of Moses Lake. |
253 | NW |
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Stake Lake Observatory |
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British Columbia |
An observatory of the Kamloops Astronomical Society. |
255 | NW |
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Walloper Lake |
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British Columbia |
A site of the Kamloops Astronomical Society. |
255 | SE |
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Wapiticrossing Ranch |
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Montana |
A private ranch near Haugan. |
256 | NW |
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Kamloops |
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British Columbia |
Home of the Kamloops Astronomical Society. |
258 | E |
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Pisony Ranch |
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Alberta |
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259 | W |
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Hope Slide |
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British Columbia |
A land slide 18 km east of Hope. |
264 | E |
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Maycroft |
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Alberta |
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264 | SW |
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Wild Rose Ridge Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory somewhere in the area of Cashmere. |
267 | S |
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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. |
267 | SW |
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Wenatchee |
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Washington |
Close to an observing site of the Camassia Group. |
267 | SW |
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Lake Wenatchee |
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Washington |
Covers the shores of the lake, including Lake Wenatchee State Park. |
269 | E |
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Kalispell |
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Montana |
Home of the Big Sky Astronomy Club. |
269 | S |
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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. |
272 | NE |
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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, |
273 | S |
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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. |
273 | W |
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Chilliwack Lake |
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British Columbia |
Used by some members of the Fraser Valley Astronomers Society. |
273 | W |
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Hope |
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British Columbia |
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274 | NE |
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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. |
276 | E |
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Pincher Creek |
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Alberta |
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276 | NE |
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Banff |
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Alberta |
Forecast covers the town of Banff and the surrounding 15km, not the whole park. |
277 | E |
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Waterton |
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Alberta |
Town by Waterton lake in Waterton Lakes National Park. |
278 | NE |
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Canmore |
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Alberta |
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278 | NE |
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Elbow Falls |
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Alberta |
A public lookout over Elbow Falls near Kananaskis. |
278 | S |
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Bald Butte Observing Site |
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Idaho |
Private property. Used by the Palouse Astronomical Society. |
278 | SW |
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Camas Meadows Lodge |
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Washington |
A lodge in the Camas Land south-west of Cashmere. |
280 | E |
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Apgar Village |
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Montana |
Village and campground in Glacier National Park. |
282 | N |
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Lake Louise |
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Alberta |
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282 | NE |
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Chain Lake Provincial Park |
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Alberta |
Provincial park used by some members of the RASC Calgary Centre. |
284 | W |
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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. |
285 | E |
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The Ranch Observatory |
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Alberta |
A private observatory. |
286 | NE |
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Sandy McNabb Campground |
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Alberta |
Campground in Sheep River Provincial Park. |
292 | W |
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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. |
292 | W |
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Sauk Mountain Overlook |
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Washington |
Overlook near Sauk Mountain Trail. |
295 | SW |
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Table Mountain |
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|
Washington |
Home of the Table Mountain Star Party. Near Ellensburg. |
295 | W |
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Agassiz |
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British Columbia |
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