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Kile Knob Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near Circlville.
7
NW
Spruce Knob Mountain Center
West Virginia
A
site
used by the
OVAS
and home to
NOVAC
's
Almost Heaven Star Party
. West Virginia's highest
peak
.
21
E
George Washington National Forest Helicopter Landing Site
Virginia
An site in the
George Washington National Forest
. Used by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
. Near Fulkes Gap.
21
NE
Cave Mountain Observatory Retreat
West Virginia
Aka
CMOR
. A private observing club.
23
SW
Green Bank Observatory
West Virginia
Radio Observatory
and for research and education. Also the home of the
Green Bank Star Quest
.
25
SE
Shank Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
25
SE
Stokesville Observatory
Virginia
Of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
27
S
Starlight Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory
31
E
Hidden Waters Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory of a member of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
.
31
SE
COSMIC OBSERVATORY
Virginia
A private observatory of a member of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
.
35
E
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Home of the
Shenanandoah Valley Stargazers
and the
John C. Wells Planetarium
of
James Madison University
.
35
N
Blackwater Falls
West Virginia
A
state park
and site of a star party held by the
Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society
.
37
SE
Pinetop Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Mount Sidney.
38
NE
Mountain Meadows Observatory
West Virginia
Private Observatory near
Lost River State Park
.
39
SE
Staunton
Virginia
Home to some members of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
.
43
S
Goshen
Virginia
A town in Rockbridge county.
44
NE
Jerome
Virginia
49
NE
Morning Star Observatory
West Virginia
A private
observatory
.
49
SE
Waynesboro
Virginia
Home to some members of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
.
49
SW
Watoga State Park
West Virginia
State park
applying
for dark-sky preserve status with the
International Dark-Sky Association
.
52
NE
Clegg Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Woodstock.
52
S
Douthat State Park
Virginia
State park
and International Dark Sky Park in Milboro.
52
SE
Blue Ridge Observatory
Virginia
On Flattop Mountain near Dyke.
52
SE
Calf Mountain Overlook
Virginia
A public
overlook
on Skyline drive In
Shenandoah National Park
.
53
S
Big Spy Mountain Overlook
Virginia
An
overlook
on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
55
SW
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
West Virginia
A
state park
near Hillsboro.
56
E
Big Meadows
Virginia
A site in
Shenandoah National Park
used by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
.
57
E
East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous
Virginia
The
ECVAR
star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
60
NE
Shenandoah County Park
Virginia
A
park
in Shenandoah County. Used by the
Shenandoah Astronomical Society
and site of monthly observing sessions
60
W
Elk River WMA
West Virginia
A
wildlife management area
east of Sutton.
62
NE
Hidden Bend Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near Romney.
63
N
Deep Creek Lake State Park
Maryland
State park
.
65
NE
Capon Springs and Farms
West Virginia
A rural
resort
used by the
Shenandoah Astronomical Society
.
65
NW
Good Hope Observatory
West Virginia
An observatory of a member of the
Central Appalachian Astronomy Club
. Near Good Hope.
65
SE
Leander McCormick Observatory
Virginia
An
Observatory
of the
University of Virginia
.
66
SE
Fan Mountain Observatory
Virginia
An
observatory
of the
University of Virginia
.
66
SW
Twin Sugars Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory of a member of the
Greenbrier Valley Astronomy Association
. Near Friars Hill.
67
SE
Charlottesville
Virginia
Home of the
University of Virginia's
Leander McCormick Observatory
and close to
Fan Mountain Observatory
.
68
NW
KK's Hill
West Virginia
In Fairmont
71
NE
Lord Fairfax Community College
Virginia
Community college
near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the
Shenandoah Astronomical Society
(SAS).
71
SE
Welsh Mt. Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg.
72
E
Morning Calm Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
72
E
Ryan Observing Site
Virginia
A private observation
site.
73
SW
Greenbrier Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near White Sulpher Springs.
74
E
Lagniappe Farm
Virginia
A private observing site of a member of the
Charlottesville Astronomical Society
.
75
E
Over The Hill Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Flint Hill.
75
W
Horizon Planetary Observatory
West Virginia
Near Glenville.
76
N
Chestnut Ridge Park
West Virginia
A
regional park and campground
, near
Coopers Rock State Forest
,that is used by the
WVU Astronomy Club
.
76
S
Sunset Field
Virginia
A site on the
Blue Ridge Parkway
used by the
Blue Ridge Astronomy Club
. Also the site of the
Apple Orchard Falls
Trailhead.
77
NW
Possum Poop Hollow Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near West Union.
77
SE
James River State Park
Virginia
State park
on the James river.
78
N
Frostburg
Maryland
"Home of the the
Cumberland Astronomy Club
and
Frostburg State University
\'s
planetarium
.
78
S
Laurel Bank
Virginia
A private observing site.
79
NE
Lake Holiday Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
79
SE
Lake Monticello
Virginia
Home to some members of the
Charlottesville Astronomical Society
.
81
E
Culpeper
Virginia
A town in Culpeper County.
81
NE
Flint Ridge Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Winchester.
81
SE
Dogwood Ridge Observatory
Virginia
A private
observatory
near Kidds Store.
82
S
Winfree Observatory
Virginia
An
observatory
at
Randolph College
.
84
SE
Hay House Farm Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA.
85
S
BRAC Ivy Hill Site
Virginia
A site used by the
Blue Ridge Astronomy Club
.
85
S
Lynchburg College Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Lynchburg College
. Located at the college's
Claytor Nature Study Center
in Bedford County.
86
E
Sky Meadows State Park
Virginia
A
state park
and
International Dark-Sky Park
near Paris. Used by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
.
87
E
Quiet Skies Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory of a member of the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
.
88
E
Mountain View Observatory
Virginia
An
observatory
near Warrenton.
88
NE
Rocky Gap State Park
Maryland
State park
near Cumberland.
88
S
Liberty University
Virginia
University
in Lynchburg.
89
SW
Standing Stone Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory.
89
W
Calhoun County Park
West Virginia
A
park
in
Calhoun County
. Used by
The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club
. Near Grantsville.
90
N
Uniontown
Pennsylvania
91
NE
Morgan County Observatory
West Virginia
Observatory
of the
Morgan County Observatory Foundation
. Near Berkeley Springs.
91
S
Appomattox Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
92
E
Belmont Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory. Affiliated with the
Rappahannock Astronomy Club
.
92
SW
Backus Mountain Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory.
93
E
Blue Ridge Regional Park
Virginia
A
park
not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill.
93
N
Thornton Observing Site
Pennsylvania
A private observing site.
94
E
CF Phelps WMA
Virginia
A
wildlife mangement area
used by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
(NOVAC).
94
SE
Hidden Creek Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
95
E
C.M. Crockett Park
Virginia
A county
park and recreation facility
used as an observing site by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
. In Midland.
95
E
Lake of the Woods Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods.
96
E
NOVAC Turner Mountain
Virginia
An observing site of
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
. On private land.
96
S
Roanoke
Virginia
Home of the
Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society
.
96
SW
Robert's Hill
Virginia
A private observing site near Catawba.
97
NW
Waynesburg University
Pennsylvania
University
in Waynesburg.
98
E
Hopewell Observatory
Virginia
In the Bull Run Mountains.
98
E
Mark Slade Remote Observatory
Virginia
AKA MSRO. Observatory owned by
MSRO Science, Inc.
99
N
Johnson East Observatory
Pennsylvania
A private observatory near Connellsville.
99
N
Pioneer Park Campground
Pennsylvania
A
campground
near Somerset.
99
NW
Wilderness Skies Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory Limestone Ridge near Martinsville.
100
E
CHR
Virginia
A private observing site of the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
. Near Middleburg.
100
E
Grenville Base Observatory
Virginia
A private
observatory
in the Bull Run Mountains.
100
NE
Moonridge Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
100
NE
Murphicus Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
100
NE
Rainsburg Mountain
Pennsylvania
101
E
Camp Highroad
Virginia
A commercial
campground
used by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
(NOVAC).
102
E
Brooke Stream Manor Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
102
E
Stargazer's Field Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
102
W
Spencer
West Virginia
103
E
PostOak
Virginia
103
SE
Leakes Mill Park
Virginia
Park
in Goochland.
104
S
Altavista
Virginia
105
NE
Sweet Run State Park
Virginia
State park
used by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
(NOVAC).
105
S
Twin Peeks Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
105
S
Smith Mountain Lake State Park
Virginia
State Park
and home of regular
star parties
.
106
NE
C&O Canal National Historical Park
Maryland
AKA
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
. Near Clear Spring, between Hancock and Hagerstown.
106
NE
Shepherd University Observatory
West Virginia
Observatory
of
Shepherd University
in Shepherdstown.
106
S
Burnt Chimney
Virginia
Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby
Booker T. Washington National Monument
.
106
SW
Martin Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of the
Virginia Tech Physics Department
.
107
SE
Guinea Observing Site
Virginia
A private observing site.
108
NE
Falling Waters
West Virginia
109
E
Leesburg
Virginia
109
N
HAO Observatory
Pennsylvania
A private observatory near Monessen.
109
SE
Hampden-Sydney College Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Hampden-Sydney College
. In Hampden-Sydney.
109
SE
Powhatan Wildlife Management Area
Virginia
Used as a
dark sky site
by the
Richmond Astronomical Society
. Near Powhatan.
110
E
Katherine Hill Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
110
SW
Anderson Observatory
Virginia
AKA
Nicholas R. Anderson Observatory
of
VirginiaTech
's
physics department
. Used and maintained by the
Astronomy Club of Virginia Tech
. In Blacksburg.
111
E
Beaglehaven Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory of a member of
NOVAC
. Somehwere around Ashburn.
111
E
Stafford
Virginia
111
S
Cahas Mountain Overlook
Virginia
A site used by the
Star City Astronomy Network
and the
Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society
. At milepost 139 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
111
SE
Montpelier Observatory
Virginia
A private
observatory
near Montpelier.
112
E
Centreville
Virginia
Home to some members of
The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
.
112
N
Union Street Observatory
Pennsylvania
A private observatory
112
NW
Leaking Light Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory in Waverly.
113
NW
A & O Farm
Ohio
Observing site used by the Mid-Ohio Valley Astronomy Club. Near Parkersburg.
114
N
Mingo Creek Park Observatory
Pennsylvania
Observatory
of the
Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh
. Near Monongahela.
115
E
Summit Crossing Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Spotsylvania.
116
NW
Lamping Homestead
Ohio
Campground
in
Wayne National Forest
.
116
SW
Blair Hill Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Christiansburg.
118
E
George Mason Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
George Mason University
.
118
SW
Camp Creek
West Virginia
Forecast covers the Camp Creek Canyon area including the
Camp Creek State Forest
.
118
SW
Selu Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Radford University
. Near Radford.
118
W
Charleston
West Virginia
119
N
Dartmoor Observatory
Pennsylvania
A private observatory.
119
N
Radomski Observatory
Pennsylvania
A private observatory near Jeannette.
119
NE
Beaver Creek Observatory
Maryland
An observatory of the
Tri-State Astronomers
.
119
NE
Greenbrier State Park
Maryland
State Park
near Boonsboro.
119
NE
Middletown
Maryland
In Frederick county.
120
E
Great Falls Observatory Park
Virginia
Astronomy park of the
Analemma Sociey
. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
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