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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
10	N		Green Swamp Wildlife Management Area			Florida
12	NW		Withlacoochee River Park			Florida	Park used as the primary dark site by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club, home of their annual star party, The Orange Blossom Special, and site of public observing.
12	S		Lakeland			Florida
18	SE		Wayne's Backyard Observatory			Florida	A private observatory of a member of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club. In Lake Alfred.
21	SE		Winter Haven			Florida
22	E		Deer Creek RV Golf Resort			Florida
23	SW		STAR			Florida	A private observatory, AKA Seffner Telescope Astronomy Research. In Seffner.
24	SE		Brogdon Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
26	NW		Broken Oak Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Spring Lake.
26	SW		Brandon			Florida
27	SW		Temple Terrace			Florida	A site used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society Club who are affiliated with the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) .
28	W		Galactic Stone Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Lutz.
29	NE		Rolling Hills Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Clermont.
29	S		Alafia River State Park			Florida	State Park used as a secondary observing site by the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club.
29	W		Conner Preserve			Florida	A wildlife preserve near Land O'Lakes.
33	SW		Tampa			Florida	Home of the Museum of Science and Industry used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society .
34	NW		Brooksville			Florida
34	W		Carrollwood			Florida	A neighborhood north of Tampa.
35	SE		Lake Buffum			Florida
36	E		Kissimmee			Florida
38	E		Kissimmee Park Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Lake Tohopakaliga.
41	E		Joey's Observatory			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Orlando.
41	S		Hardee Lakes Park			Florida	A wildlife management area used as an observing site by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club.
41	SW		Sun City Center			Florida	Home of the Sun City Center Astronomy Club.
41	W		DeepSkyshed Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Port Richey.
42	NW		Cooke Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Weeki Wachee.
44	NE		Orlando			Florida
44	SE		Lake Kissimmee State Park			Florida	State park.
44	W		Hudson			Florida	In Pasco county.
44	W		Holiday			Florida	A town in Pasco County.
47	N		Lazy 8 Ranch Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
47	S		Duette Park			Florida	Park in Manatee County.
50	N		Halliday Parkwood Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
51	SW		Saint Petersburg			Florida	Home of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club and the Science Center of Pinellas County.
52	E		Harmony			Florida	A town with dark-sky compliant lighting and public and private observing sites. Used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society.
52	N		Ambersweet Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Umatilla
52	S		Manatee Gun and Archery Club			Florida	A gun club used as an observing site by the Suncoast Stargazers.
52	SW		Largo			Florida
52	W		Honeymoon Island State Park			Florida	A state park in Pinellas County.
53	N		Krause's Observatory			Florida	A private obsrevatory.
53	SE		Hale Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Avon Park City.
53	SW		Parish			Florida
54	NW		Geddy's Blue Room Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Homosassa.
54	SW		John's Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Bradenton.
54	SW		Scott's Observatory			Florida	Near Palmetto.
55	N		Phil's Observatory at Sanctuary			Florida	A private observatory.
55	SE		Coleman Landing			Florida	AKA  Coleman Landing at Shady Oaks Recreation Area. A Polk county campground and rv park..   A dark sky site used by the Polk County Astronomical Society.
55	SE		Deep Sky Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Sebring.
56	NE		Robinson Observatory			Florida	Observatory of University of Central Florida in Orlando. Also used by the Central Florida Astronomical Society.
56	NW		Bhills Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Beverly Hills, Florida.
57	N		The D'Auria's Ocala Star Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Ocala.
58	E		Darkstar Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
58	SE		Highlands Hammock State Park			Florida	State Park near Sebring.
59	N		Belleview			Florida
60	S		Myakka City			Florida
61	NE		Sanford			Florida
61	S		Mancave Observatory			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Myakka City.
61	SW		Jigg's Landing Park			Florida	Public park owned by Manatee County Waterworks.
62	SE		Cargeena 2 Astronomy			Florida	A private observing site.
62	SW		De Soto National Memorial			Florida	National park in Bradenton, Florida. Not to be confused with DeSoto National Forest in Mississippi.
63	SW		Robinson Preserve			Florida	A nature preserve used as an observing site by the Suncoast Stargazers.
64	SE		Robert Clyde Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Sebring.
64	SW		Windy Hill 5 Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Palma Sola Bay.
66	E		Central Florida Youth & Family Camp			Florida	AKA CFYFC. A private campground.
66	NE		Seminole State College Star Range			Florida	A gun range of Seminole State College used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Near Geneva.
66	NW		Rainbow Springs Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Dunnellon.
67	NE		Deltona			Florida
67	SE		Avon Park Bombing Range			Florida	AKA Avon Park Airforce Range, 82000 acres of which are open for public access.
68	N		CFAS Ocala Forest Site			Florida	An observing site in the Ocala State forest. Currently limited to members of Central Florida Astronomical Society.
68	N		Ocala			Florida	A city in Marion county. Home of the Greater Ocala Astronomy Club
69	NE		Ellen Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near DeLand.
69	SW		HRH Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Sarasota.
69	SW		Sarasota			Florida	Home of the Local Group of Deep Sky Observers (LGDSO).
71	NW		Rainbow Lakes Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Marion County.
72	NE		Astor			Florida	A town in Lake county.
72	NE		Bar J Observatory			Florida	A private Observatory near New Smyrna Beach.
73	SE		Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park			Florida	Site of star parties held by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Located in KPP.
74	NE		Redding Observatory			Florida	A private observatory .
76	E		Eastern Florida State College			Florida	College . A Meeting place of the Brevard Astronomical Society. In Cocoa.
76	E		Lake Ahern Observatory			Florida	A private observatory of a member of the Brevard Astronomical Society. Near Melbourne, FL.
76	E		Lone Palm Observatory			Florida
78	E		Titusville			Florida	A site of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers and the Brevard Astronomical Society.
79	SE		Riverwoods Field Laboratory			Florida	Laboratory of the Florida Atlantic University.
80	N		Foxtrotter Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Marion county.
82	E		Infinity's Edge Observatory - FL			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Melbourne.
82	S		Yalta Observatory			Florida	Near North Port.
83	SE		Starry Nights Ranch			Florida	A private observatory.
85	E		Melbourne			Florida
85	NE		Biolab Boat Ramp			Florida	Public boat ramp parking lot. Used as an observing site by members of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers, the Brevard Astronomical Societyand a few million mosquitos.
87	E		GradyLand Heaven Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Melbourne.
87	E		Palm Bay			Florida	A site of the Brevard Astronomical Society.
87	NE		Bethune Beach			Florida	Forecast also covers New Smyrna Beach and the northern half of Canaveral National Seashore
88	SE		Venus			Florida	Close to the site of the Mid Florida Star Gaze, a star party of the Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches.
89	S		Lemon Bay Park			Florida	Park in Englewood.
90	NW		AST@RHO			Florida	Automated Student Telescope at Rosemary Hill Observatory. Near Bronson, which is about 30 miles from UF campus.
91	NE		Daytona Beach			Florida
91	NW		Cedar Key			Florida	Home of the Cedar Key Star Party. A dark sky site.
91	S		Joyce Observatory 2			Florida	A private observatory in Punta Gorda Isles.
92	E		St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park			Florida	State park near Vero Beach.
95	E		Mind's Eye Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
98	NW		Chiefland Astronomy Village			Florida	Home of the Chiefland Astronomers
98	SE		Fisheating Creek Campgrounds			Florida	A campground in Palmdale.
99	N		UF Campus Teaching Observatory			Florida	An observatory of the University of Florida. In Gainesville.

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Distance	Useable forecast?
< 14	Maximum accuracy.
< 29	Ok, perhaps clearing time will be off a bit.
> 29	Hmm. Better ask for closer chart site.

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