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VU Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events. |
| 4 | S |
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Buckeyestargazer Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory near Valparaiso. |
| 14 | N |
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Indiana Dunes State Park |
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Indiana |
Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society |
| 19 | NE |
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Michigan City |
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Indiana |
A town in La Porte county. |
| 20 | W |
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Lemon Lake County Park |
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Indiana |
Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society |
| 22 | SW |
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Thomas Conway Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county. |
| 23 | S |
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Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area |
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Indiana |
Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area. |
| 31 | W |
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Prairie State College |
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Illinois |
College in Chicago Heights. |
| 32 | NE |
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New Carlisle |
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Indiana |
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| 34 | SE |
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Tippecanoe River State Park |
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Indiana |
State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center. |
| 34 | W |
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Our Prairie Sky |
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Illinois |
In Park Forest. |
| 38 | NE |
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Warren Dunes State Park |
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Michigan |
State park new Sawyer. |
| 38 | NW |
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The Lone Wolf Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory near Oak Lawn |
| 39 | SW |
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Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area |
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Indiana |
A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers. |
| 39 | W |
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Tinley Park |
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Illinois |
A town in Cook county. |
| 40 | W |
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Peotone |
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Illinois |
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| 41 | NE |
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Bridgman |
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Michigan |
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| 41 | NW |
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Chicago |
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Illinois |
Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society. |
| 42 | W |
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Lake Katherine Nature Center |
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Illinois |
Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society. |
| 44 | SW |
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Astro Acres |
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Indiana |
Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN. |
| 45 | E |
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Jordan Hall Observatory |
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Indiana |
Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend. |
| 45 | W |
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Mount Jennings Observatory |
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Illinois |
A private observatory somewhere around Manteno. |
| 45 | W |
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Moraine Valley Community College Observatory |
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Illinois |
observatory of Moraine Valley Community College. |
| 46 | E |
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Bremen |
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Indiana |
A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School. |
| 46 | NE |
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Oronoko Observatory |
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Michigan |
Near Berrien Springs. |
| 47 | NW |
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Cricket Hill |
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Illinois |
Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor. |
| 47 | SE |
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Damer Observing Site |
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Indiana |
A private observing site. |
| 47 | W |
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The Little Red School House |
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Illinois |
A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs. |
| 48 | SW |
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Bradley |
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Illinois |
Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers. |
| 49 | NE |
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Kingman Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs. |
| 51 | E |
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PHM Planetarium |
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Indiana |
Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka. |
| 51 | E |
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Potawatomi Wildlife Park |
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Indiana |
A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe. |
| 52 | W |
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Prairie Skies Star Party |
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Illinois |
Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See. |
| 53 | E |
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Birch Rd. Observatory |
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Indiana |
A private observatory. |
| 53 | NW |
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Dearborn Observatory |
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Illinois |
Observatory of Northwestern University. |
| 53 | W |
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Lockport |
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Illinois |
A town in Will county. |
| 54 | NE |
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Benton Harbor |
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Michigan |
A atown in Berrien county. |
| 55 | NW |
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Morton Grove |
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Illinois |
Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines. |
| 58 | NW |
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Lombard |
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Illinois |
Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn. |