Distance Km |
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Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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Barrie |
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Ontario |
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14 | SE |
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Bartole Observing Platform |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Cook's Bay. |
14 | SE |
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Innisfil |
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Ontario |
A town in Simcoe County. |
16 | SW |
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Camp Saulaine |
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Ontario |
Between Angus and Barrie. |
17 | SE |
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Churchill |
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Ontario |
A town south of Barrie. |
26 | SE |
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Island Grove Observatory. |
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Ontario |
Near Keswick on southernmost Lake Simcoe. |
30 | NW |
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Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area |
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Ontario |
Centered on the trailhead of Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area. Near Elmvale, in Tiny Township. |
30 | SW |
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Alliston |
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Ontario |
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31 | SW |
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Earl Rowe Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near New Tecumseth. Site of star parties held by the University of Toronto Physics Club (UTMPC) and the U of T Amateur Astronomer's Society (UTAAS). |
32 | NE |
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Orillia |
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Ontario |
Home of the Orillia Stars astronomy club. |
35 | SW |
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Pine River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
37 | S |
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B. Williams Mem. Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near New Tecumseth. |
38 | SW |
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Willowbrook Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Alliston |
39 | N |
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Foxmead Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coldwater. |
41 | N |
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Black Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Waubaushene. |
41 | S |
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R2 Observatory |
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Ontario |
Private observing site of the Phd Astro group. |
41 | SE |
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Mount Albert Lion's Club |
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Ontario |
Near Mount Albert. |
42 | E |
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Gambridge Go-Karts |
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Ontario |
A go cart track near Gambebridge Beach. |
42 | NE |
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Lagoon City |
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Ontario |
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42 | SE |
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Newmarket |
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Ontario |
Home of the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
43 | N |
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Midland |
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Ontario |
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44 | W |
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Collingwood |
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Ontario |
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46 | S |
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Og's Bog |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Schomberg. |
46 | SW |
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Grey Highland Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Dundalk. |
50 | S |
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Palgrave Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Site of the EfstonScience Cosmic Connections Observing Sessions. 10km north of Bolton. |
50 | SE |
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Woodland Trails |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Aurora. |
51 | SW |
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ROBOsky.com Wild Flower Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
An internet-accessible robotic-observatory farm, by ROBOsky.com, located in the Hockley Highlands near Orangeville. |
53 | S |
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Cold Creek Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Conservation area used as an observing site by the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
53 | SW |
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Shelburne |
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Ontario |
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56 | SE |
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Goodwood |
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Ontario |
Near Uxbridge. |
56 | W |
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Carr Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Toronto RASC. Near Collingwood |
57 | N |
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UpUp Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Hiraeth Island, Lost Channel near Severn Falls. |
57 | S |
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Bolton |
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Ontario |
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59 | SE |
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Churchill Chimes Equestrian Center |
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Ontario |
Riding school near the Goodwood Conservation Area. |
60 | S |
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Richmond Hill |
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Ontario |
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60 | SW |
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Dundalk |
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Ontario |
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61 | SW |
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Orangeville |
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Ontario |
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62 | S |
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David Dunlap Observatory |
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Ontario |
Historic Observatory in Richmond Hill. |
63 | N |
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Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
A Dark-Sky Preserve. Near Gravenhurst and Lake Muskoka. |
63 | S |
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Caledon |
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Ontario |
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63 | S |
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Vaughan |
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Ontario |
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64 | NE |
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Gravenhurst |
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Ontario |
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64 | NW |
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Chimnissing |
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Ontario |
Centered on the West Beach of Chimnissing. On Christian Island in Georgian Bay. |
65 | W |
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Sideroad 10D |
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Ontario |
A spot on Sideroad 10D, in Grey county. |
66 | S |
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Betelgeuse Bar & Grill |
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Ontario |
P.Mortfield's private observatory. |
66 | SE |
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Markham |
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Ontario |
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67 | SE |
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Port Perry |
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Ontario |
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67 | W |
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Beaver River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory somewhere in the Grey Highlands. |
67 | W |
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Lora Bay |
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Ontario |
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68 | S |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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68 | SE |
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Port Perry Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
link |
69 | S |
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Forks of the Credit |
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Ontario |
A provincial park used by the Toronto RASC as a dark-sky site. |
70 | S |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
70 | SE |
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Ashburn Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
In Ashburn. |
70 | SW |
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Colbeck Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Colbeck. |
71 | N |
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Taigh nan Reul |
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Ontario |
Scottish Gaelec for "House of Stars". A private observatory. |
71 | S |
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KW Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |
75 | N |
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Pine Islands |
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Ontario |
In Georgian Bay half way between Parry Sound and Honey Harbour. |
75 | S |
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Brampton BrightSkies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Brampton. |
75 | SE |
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CAMSAT Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oshawa. |
76 | E |
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Fenelon Falls |
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Ontario |
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76 | E |
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Kawartha Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Lindsay. |
77 | SE |
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Salvador Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Pickering. |
78 | NE |
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Bracebridge |
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Ontario |
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78 | S |
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Brampton |
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Ontario |
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78 | SE |
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Pickering |
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Ontario |
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79 | SE |
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Bay Ridges Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obseratory in Pickering. |
80 | S |
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Lloyd Manor Park |
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Ontario |
A park in Etobicoke (west Toronto), used by the the 433rd Toronto Scouts.. |
81 | N |
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Port Carling |
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Ontario |
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81 | SE |
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Ajax |
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Ontario |
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81 | SE |
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Camp Samac |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Oshawa. |
81 | SE |
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Scarborough |
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Ontario |
A home of the University of Toronto Scarborough.. |
81 | SE |
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Whitby |
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Ontario |
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83 | S |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
83 | S |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
83 | W |
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The Glenelg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Durham. |
84 | S |
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Toronto |
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Ontario |
Home of the Toronto RASC, University of Toronto Atmospheric Observatory (TAO) and the Ontario Science Center. |
84 | SE |
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Long Sault Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
A site used by the RASC Toronto centre. North of Bowmanville. |
85 | SE |
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Oshawa |
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Ontario |
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86 | S |
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Minakakis Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Halton Hills. |
87 | S |
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Halton Hills |
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Ontario |
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88 | NE |
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Clearing off Thompson Road |
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Ontario |
A clearing off Thompson road off of HYW 118. Private property. Use with permission. |
88 | S |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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90 | S |
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Mississauga |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Mississauga Centre. Forecast also covers the Riverwood Star Party held by the RASC Mississauga Centre. |
91 | N |
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Muskoka District Municipality |
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Ontario |
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91 | S |
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Blue Springs Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Acton. |
93 | W |
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Durham |
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Ontario |
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93 | W |
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Dornoch |
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Ontario |
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94 | N |
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Delta Rocky Crest Resort |
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Ontario |
A resort near Mactier. |
94 | NE |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
94 | SW |
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Fergus |
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Ontario |
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95 | SW |
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Mount Forest |
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Ontario |
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98 | S |
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Milton |
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Ontario |
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98 | SE |
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Baetsen Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Orono. |
98 | W |
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Starfest |
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Ontario |
A starparty held near Mount Forest. |
100 | E |
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Millbrook |
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Ontario |
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101 | SE |
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DRAACO |
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Ontario |
Durham Region Astronomical Association Centre for Observing. Home of the DRAA. |
101 | W |
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Owen Sound |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society. |
103 | S |
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Oakville |
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Ontario |
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103 | SE |
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Newcastle Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Newcastle. |
104 | SW |
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Astrodoc's Doghouse Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
104 | SW |
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Brundish Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
104 | SW |
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Guelph |
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Ontario |
Home of the University of Guelph Astronomy Club (possibly out of date). |
107 | NE |
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Lake of Bays |
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Ontario |
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109 | E |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
109 | NW |
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Keppel Henge |
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Ontario |
A solar-system observatory with unusually robust instruments. Located at Keppel Croft Gardens, near the shore of Georgean Bay between Wiarton and Owen Sound. |
110 | N |
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Parry Sound |
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Ontario |
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110 | S |
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Mount Nemo Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
111 | N |
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Huntsville |
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Ontario |
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113 | S |
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Hamilton Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Waterdown. Observatory of the Hamilton RASC |
115 | E |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
115 | SW |
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Conestogo Lake |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Kiitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
118 | NE |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
119 | NE |
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Haliburton County |
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Ontario |
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119 | S |
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Burlington |
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Ontario |
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119 | W |
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Allenford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Allenford. |
120 | E |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
120 | W |
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Walkerton |
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Ontario |
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121 | SW |
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North Perth |
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Ontario |
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121 | W |
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Wiarton |
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Ontario |
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122 | SW |
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Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
123 | SW |
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Cambridge |
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Ontario |
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124 | NE |
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Oxtongue Lake |
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Ontario |
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125 | E |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
125 | W |
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South Bruce Peninsula |
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Ontario |
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126 | SW |
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Hackbart Road Hill |
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Ontario |
Also called Cross Hill. A spot on the side of Hackbart Road, 100 meters up from the radio tower. Used by some memebers of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Center. Near St. Clemens. |
127 | S |
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Hamilton |
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Ontario |
Home of the HAA and the RASC Hamilton Centre. |
128 | NE |
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Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
128 | W |
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ES Fox Observatory (BAS/BOEC) |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Bluewater Astronomical Society located at the Bluewater Outdoor Education Centre of the Bluewater District School Board. The BOEC is a dark-sky preserve. |
130 | E |
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Cobourg |
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Ontario |
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132 | S |
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GEM 'N I Dobservatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Grimsby. |
132 | S |
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VSO |
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Ontario |
AKA Very Small Obsrevatory. A private observatory near Ancaster. |
133 | E |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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133 | NE |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
135 | S |
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Weather and Sky Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Grimbsby. |
135 | W |
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Hiddenwell Observatory |
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Ontario |
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135 | W |
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Port Elgin |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society (formerly the Bruce County Astronomical Society). |
136 | S |
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Niagara |
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Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
137 | E |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
137 | S |
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Beamsville |
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Ontario |
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138 | N |
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Burk's Falls |
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Ontario |
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138 | N |
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Sandy Cove |
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Ontario |
At the north-east end of Three Mile Lake. Near Burk Falls. |
138 | SW |
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New Hamburg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
139 | E |
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Lorenz Observatory |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
140 | NW |
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Lion's Head Dark Sky Viewing Platform |
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Ontario |
A deck at Lion's head Marina in the town of Lion's Head. Site of public astronomy events. |
140 | NW |
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Quetican Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Lion's Head. |
140 | S |
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Lincoln |
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Ontario |
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140 | S |
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Vineland |
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Ontario |
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140 | SW |
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Monkton Observing Site |
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Ontario |
A spot an the end of Line 58 near the town of Monkton. Used as an observing spot by the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
141 | N |
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Dunchurch |
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Ontario |
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141 | NE |
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Silent Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
141 | S |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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141 | SW |
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Wingham |
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Ontario |
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142 | E |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
142 | NW |
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Pte. au Baril |
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Ontario |
On Georgian Bay. |
142 | NW |
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Ponte di Legno Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Ferndale. |
144 | E |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
144 | S |
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CMiller Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Brantford. |
144 | S |
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HAA Dark Sky Site |
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Ontario |
Not a public Site. An observing site of the Hamilton Amateur Astronomers (HAA) for members' use. |
145 | S |
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Firemen's Park |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
146 | SE |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
147 | S |
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Brantford |
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Ontario |
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148 | SW |
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Spring Hill School Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory at the site of a former school. Near Drumbo Blandford-Blenheim. |
151 | E |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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152 | S |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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152 | SW |
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CMOR |
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Ontario |
The Canadian Meteor Orbit Radar. A meteor research station of the University of Western Ontario. Near Tavistock. |
153 | NW |
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Blue Heron Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Greenough Harbour, outside of Stokes Bay Ontario, on the Northern Bruce Peninsula. |
153 | S |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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154 | SW |
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Stratford |
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Ontario |
Home of the Stratford Astronomy Group. |
155 | S |
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Niagara Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory of the RASC Niagara Centre. Located at the Chippawa Creek Conservation Area. |
156 | E |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
156 | NW |
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Miller Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast covers Summer House Park and Miller's Family Camp both sites of star parties held by the Bayside Astronomy Program |
157 | W |
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Kincardine |
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Ontario |
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158 | S |
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The Blue Marble Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
158 | S |
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Leslie George Marczi Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA LGMO. A private observatory in Welland. |
159 | E |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
159 | NW |
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Cabot Head |
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Ontario |
Chart is centered on the site of the Bruce Peninsula Star Party, aka StarFeast, but also covers the Cabot Head Provincial Nature Reserve Park and Bruce Peninsula National Park which is a dark sky preserve. In the Bruce penninsula. |
159 | S |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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159 | SE |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
160 | E |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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160 | N |
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Nelsons Bay Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Deer Lake near South River. |
160 | NW |
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Four Elements Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
161 | NE |
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Mew Lake Campground |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park.Home to the Algonquin Adventure, a star party of the RASC Toronto Centre. |
161 | NE |
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Rock Lake |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
161 | S |
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Cayuga |
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Ontario |
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161 | SE |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
162 | SE |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
163 | E |
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Old Hastings Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
163 | NE |
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Bancroft |
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Ontario |
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163 | S |
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Haldimand |
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Ontario |
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164 | E |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
164 | SW |
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Woodstock |
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Ontario |
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165 | SE |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
167 | E |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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167 | NE |
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Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
167 | SW |
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SkyShed Observatories |
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Ontario |
A manufacturer of observatories |
167 | W |
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Point Clark |
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Ontario |
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168 | E |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
168 | NE |
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Four Corners Algonquin Observatory |
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Ontario |
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168 | NW |
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Johnston's Harbour |
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Ontario |
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168 | SW |
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Embro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Embro. |
169 | E |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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169 | NW |
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WBI/Britt |
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Ontario |
A radar station. And site of informal star parties. |
169 | SE |
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Getzville |
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New York |
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169 | W |
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Camp Kintail |
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Ontario |
A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre. |
170 | E |
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FvH Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
171 | E |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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171 | S |
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Port Colborne |
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Ontario |
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173 | S |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
173 | S |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
174 | NW |
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Dorcas Bay |
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Ontario |
Location of the Singing Sands portion of Bruce Penninsula National Park. Also site of public astronomy events |
175 | S |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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177 | E |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
177 | S |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
177 | SW |
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Goderich |
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Ontario |
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178 | SE |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
179 | NE |
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McCauley Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
179 | S |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
179 | SW |
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Pictor Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ingersoll. |
180 | NE |
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Four Corners Madawaska Observatory |
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Ontario |
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180 | S |
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Simcoe |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers. |
180 | SE |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
183 | NW |
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Tobermory |
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Ontario |
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183 | S |
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Delhi (ON) |
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Ontario |
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183 | S |
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Port Dover |
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Ontario |
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185 | E |
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Belleville |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
185 | SW |
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Bayfield |
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Ontario |
Centered on the field of the Bayfield Agricultural Society Grounds which is site of public star parties held by the West Coast Astronomers. |
186 | N |
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Munro Park |
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Ontario |
A campground near Powassan. Home of the Frozen Banana Star Party. |
186 | N |
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Restoule Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park and home of the Gateway to the Universe star party held by the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
186 | S |
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Norfolk County |
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Ontario |
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189 | SW |
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Tillsonburg |
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Ontario |
Aka Tilsonburg. |
190 | SW |
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Elginfield Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO). |
191 | SE |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
194 | SE |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
196 | NW |
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Chi'Cheemaun 1/3rd Point |
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Ontario |
A spot in Georgian bay approixmately 1/3 of the way from Tobermory to Baymouth along the Chi'Cheemaun ferry's route. The Chi'Cheemaun ferry is host to public astronomy sessions while under way across Georgian Bay. |
196 | S |
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Long Point Observatory |
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Ontario |
A commercial observatory, open to the public. Near Port Dover. |
197 | E |
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Oak Hills |
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Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
197 | SE |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
197 | SW |
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Purple Crow Lidar Facility |
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Ontario |
Laser radar located at the Environmental Sciences Western Field Station of Western University. |
198 | E |
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West Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
200 | NE |
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Barry's Bay |
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Ontario |
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200 | SW |
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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. |
200 | SW |
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London |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC London Centre. |
201 | S |
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Kitters Angola Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory affiliated with the Buffalo Astronomical Association and South West Florida Astronomical Society. |
204 | SW |
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G-2 Farms Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
205 | E |
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Lennox and Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area |
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Ontario |
A public and official dark-sky observing site of Lennox and Addington county. |
205 | E |
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Nirvana |
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Ontario |
Where OAFs go when they have earned enough observing karma. AKA Irvine Lake Airstrip. Near Bon Echo Provincial Park. Note: no cell phone service. |
205 | S |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
206 | E |
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Kaladar |
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Ontario |
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207 | E |
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Marble Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
208 | E |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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209 | S |
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Long Point Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park on lake Erie. |
209 | S |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
211 | NW |
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Chi'Cheemaun 2/3rds Point |
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Ontario |
A spot in Georgian bay approixmately 2/3 of the way from Tobermory to Baymouth along the Chi'Cheemaun ferry's route. The Chi'Cheemaun ferry is host to public astronomy sessions while under way across Georgian Bay. |
212 | SW |
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Springwater Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
link |
212 | SW |
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Weymouth Pines Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Middlesex Centre. |
213 | E |
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Point Petre |
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Ontario |
A spot at the end of end of Simpson Road used by some RASC Kingston members for Mars observing. |
214 | N |
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North Bay |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
214 | SW |
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Port Burwell Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park. |
215 | NE |
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Algonquin Radio Observatory |
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Ontario |
Radio Observatory located in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
215 | NE |
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Quadeville Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Quadeville road near Wolfe. |
215 | SE |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
216 | SE |
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Rochester |
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New York |
Home of the RIT Observatory, the R.I.T. Astronomy Club and the The Astronomy Section of the Rochester Academy of Science (ASRAS). |
216 | SW |
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St. Thomas |
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Ontario |
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218 | E |
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Greater Napanee |
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Ontario |
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218 | NE |
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Bonnechere Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park on Round lake. (Note: Nearby Bonnechere airstrip is nolonger accessable for observing.) |
218 | S |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |
218 | SW |
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Lambton Shores |
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Ontario |
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218 | SW |
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Port Franks |
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Ontario |
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219 | E |
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Fall 'N' Stars |
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Ontario |
A star party held by the Belleville and Kingston RASC centres at Johnson's R.V. PARK. |
219 | SE |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
219 | SE |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
221 | E |
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Arden |
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Ontario |
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221 | NE |
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Foymount |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
222 | N |
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Canadian Ecology Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Canadian Ecology Centre. In Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park |
223 | SW |
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Strathroy |
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Ontario |
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224 | NE |
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Achray Campground |
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Ontario |
Campground in the northeast part of Algonquin Park. |
224 | NW |
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South Baymouth |
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Ontario |
On Manitoulin Island. |
225 | E |
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North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
Public observing site with concrete pad for telescopes, power, outhouses and parking. Part of the 1000+ acre North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve. |
225 | NW |
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Killarney Provincial Park Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory at Killarney Provincial park. |
226 | E |
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Camden Lake |
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Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
226 | E |
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Prinyer's Cove |
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Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
226 | E |
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Split Rock Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ardoch. |
226 | NW |
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Burwash |
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Ontario |
An observing site of the Greater Sudbury Amateur Astronomers. |
227 | NE |
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Teeples Hill |
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Ontario |
Private property on Teeple Haley Road. Permission required. |
227 | NW |
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Killarney |
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Ontario |
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228 | N |
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Mattawa |
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Ontario |
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229 | NW |
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Manitoulin Eco Park |
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Ontario |
A commercial park and dark sky preserve. |
231 | SW |
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Fingal Wildlife Centre |
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Ontario |
FWC is a site used by the London RASC |
233 | E |
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Starlight Cascade Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
239 | SE |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
239 | SE |
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The Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy |
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New York |
Home of the Farash Observatory and the Wolk Observatory Rochester Academy of Science. Near Ionia. |
241 | E |
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Sharbot Lake |
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Ontario |
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241 | N |
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Fisher's Paradise |
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Ontario |
A campground used by some members of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
242 | NE |
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Kennelly's Mountain |
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Ontario |
Near Calabogie. |
245 | E |
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Sydenham |
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Ontario |
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247 | NE |
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Driftwood Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Stonecliff, west of Deep River. |
248 | E |
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The Observatory on the Lake |
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Ontario |
link |
248 | S |
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Long Point on Lake Chautauqua |
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New York |
A state park on Chautauqua Lake. Used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society (STARS) . |
248 | W |
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Delaware Park |
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Michigan |
County park of Sanilac County. |
249 | E |
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Otter Lake Scout Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp on Otter lake. |
249 | S |
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Ellicottville Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
250 | N |
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Curiosity Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
250 | NW |
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Whitefish |
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Ontario |
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251 | E |
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K&P at Clyde Forks |
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Ontario |
A spot along Clyde Forks road where it ends at the K&P trail. |
252 | NW |
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Doran Planetarium |
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Ontario |
Planetarium of Laurentian University. |
252 | SW |
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Big Bend Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre. |
253 | NE |
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Petawawa |
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Ontario |
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253 | S |
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Erie |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Mehalso Observatory of Penn State Erie. |
253 | SE |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
254 | NE |
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Petawawa Terrace Provincial Nature Reserve |
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Ontario |
A nature preserve near Petawawa. |
255 | E |
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Chickadee Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
256 | E |
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Cygnus Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Maberly. |
256 | E |
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Kingston |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kingston Centre and The Queen's Observatory of Queen's University. |
256 | NE |
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Deep River |
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Ontario |
Home of the Deep River Astronomy Club. |
256 | NE |
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Pit Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Pit road (aka Mcguinty Rd) used by some Ottawa area observers. Near Osceola. |
257 | E |
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Black Creek Pond |
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Ontario |
A small pond along Black Creek road in Lanark County. |
257 | N |
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Sudbury |
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Ontario |
Home of the Greater Sudbury Amateur Astronomers, the Sudbury Astronomy Club, the Ken Odaisky Memorial Observatory The Doran Planetarium of Laurentian University and Science North which is host of public star parties. |
257 | NE |
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Pembroke |
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Ontario |
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258 | S |
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Jamestown |
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New York |
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258 | SE |
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Timerson Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
259 | E |
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Camp Opemikon |
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Ontario |
Centered on the overflow parking lot, accross the road from Scout Camp Opemikon. The parking lot is used as casual observing site from some observers from Ottawa as it doesn't require entry to the camp. |
259 | SW |
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Rodney |
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Ontario |
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260 | N |
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Marten River Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park and star party site of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
260 | S |
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Mitchell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
262 | SE |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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263 | E |
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Battersea Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Battersea. |
263 | E |
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Westport |
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Ontario |
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263 | NE |
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Sunset Bay |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on the SW end of White Lake, occaisonally used by some members of OAFs. |
263 | SE |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
263 | SE |
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Ossian Observatory |
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New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
264 | NW |
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Espanola |
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Ontario |
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265 | NE |
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Renfrew |
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Ontario |
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266 | E |
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Tatlock Quarry Outlook |
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Ontario |
Outlook over a working quarry. Access is by private road with 'use at your own risk' signage. Gate is closed in the winter. |
267 | SW |
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Oakdale |
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Ontario |
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268 | SE |
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Fair Haven |
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New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
269 | SW |
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Sarnia |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Sarnia Centre. |
270 | NE |
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Zion Camp |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. In Forester's Falls, about 10km from Cobden. |
270 | S |
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Evergreen Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Girard Township. |
270 | S |
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Martz-Kohl Observatory |
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New York |
Near Jamestown. Observatory of the Martz Astronomical Association |
271 | NE |
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Lookout Point |
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Ontario |
A lookout on Lookout Road, in Westmeath. |
272 | E |
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Black Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory between Perth and Westport. |
273 | S |
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Eureka Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
273 | W |
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Port Crescent State Park |
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Michigan |
State park |
274 | SE |
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The Smith Observatory |
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New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
275 | E |
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Whippoorwill Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
275 | NE |
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Coyote Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near White Lake. |
275 | NW |
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Gore Bay |
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Ontario |
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276 | NE |
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Bootland Farm |
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Ontario |
A site use by the OAOG |
276 | S |
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M & T Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Olean. |
276 | SW |
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Black River Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Port Huron. |
276 | SW |
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Lamoria Springs Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Sandusky. |
277 | NE |
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Apple Orchard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observing site |
277 | SE |
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Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
277 | W |
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Oak Beach Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
278 | E |
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Perth |
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Ontario |
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279 | SW |
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Green Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgetown. |
280 | S |
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Conneaut |
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Ohio |
Also covers Ashtabula. |
280 | S |
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Old LeBoeuf Cemetery |
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Pennsylvania |
A site of the Erie County Mobile Observers Group. Near Mill Village. |
281 | E |
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Gananoque |
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Ontario |
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282 | S |
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Edinboro University Planetarium and Observatory. |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planetarium of Edinboro University. |
283 | SE |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
284 | SE |
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Los Gatos B&B |
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New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
285 | E |
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Rideau Ferry Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Rideau Ferry. |
286 | S |
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Warren |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Warren County Amateur Astronomy Club. |
286 | SE |
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Highwinds Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
286 | SE |
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Lone Pine Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
287 | E |
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Fred Lossing Observatory |
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Ontario |
Ottawa RASC's observatory near Almonte. Located on a back lot of the Mill of Kintail which is also the site of star parties held by the Ottawa Astronomy Friends. |
288 | N |
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Herridge Lake |
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Ontario |
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288 | S |
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GCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Grove City College |
288 | SE |
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Finger Lakes Regional Airport |
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New York |
Also covers the north-central portion of the Finger Lakes area. |
288 | SW |
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Kenockee Observatory |
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Michigan |
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289 | SW |
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Rondeau Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
A provincial park on Lake Erie, near Chatham. |
289 | W |
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Oscoda |
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Michigan |
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290 | E |
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Charleston Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
291 | E |
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Hillier Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
292 | W |
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Beckstrom Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Deford. |
294 | E |
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Dexter |
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New York |
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295 | E |
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Beckwith Park |
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Ontario |
Park in Black's Corners near Carleton Place. A site used by the OAOG. |
295 | SW |
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Blue Moon Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Mussey. |
296 | E |
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Smiths Falls |
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Ontario |
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297 | S |
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"Way The Held Out" Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Conneautville. |
299 | NE |
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TamyMartOffgrid |
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Quebec |
A private observing site. |
299 | SW |
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Chatham |
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Ontario |
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300 | NE |
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Quyon |
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Quebec |
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