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Eastport |
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Maine |
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9 | W |
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Sawyer Observatory |
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Maine |
An observatory of the Downeast Amateur Astronomers "Americas most easterly observatory" in Pembroke, Maine. |
11 | N |
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St. Andrews |
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New Brunswick |
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17 | SE |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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23 | NW |
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Calais |
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Maine |
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24 | NW |
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Saint Stephen |
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New Brunswick |
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27 | SW |
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Machias |
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Maine |
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39 | SW |
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Jonesport |
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Maine |
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47 | NE |
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Irving Nature Park |
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New Brunswick |
Park in Saint John and first Urban Sky Park designated by the RASC. Also a meeting place of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
48 | NE |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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51 | NE |
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PFO Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Saint John, of a member of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
52 | NE |
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Saint John |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Saint John Astronomy Club and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
54 | SE |
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Brier Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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61 | NW |
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Getchell Mountain |
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Maine |
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62 | SW |
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Flanders Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in East Sullivan. |
63 | NE |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
64 | E |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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66 | SE |
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South Range |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
68 | E |
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Wharf Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory of members of the RASC Halifax Centre and Minas Astronomy Group. Near Annapolis Royal. |
68 | N |
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Hanwell |
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New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
70 | N |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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70 | SW |
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Bar Harbor |
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Maine |
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71 | NE |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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72 | SW |
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Cadillac Mountain Summit |
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Maine |
The end of Cadillac Mountain Summit Path on top of Cadillac Mountain. In Acadia National Park and near Bar Harbor. |
73 | E |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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73 | N |
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Mactaquac Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park used for star parties held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
73 | NE |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
74 | NE |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
74 | SW |
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Lamoine Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
75 | N |
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Fredericton |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Fredericton Astronomy Club, the The Brydone Jack Observatory of the University of New Brunswick, the Brydone Jack Astronomy Club, and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
76 | SW |
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Post Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Trenton. |
79 | SW |
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Seawall Campground |
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Maine |
Campground near Southwest Harbor. |
82 | SE |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
82 | W |
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Maynard F. Jordan Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the University of Maine. In Orono. |
84 | E |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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84 | N |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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86 | SE |
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Yarmouth |
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Nova Scotia |
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87 | SW |
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Salt Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Blue Hill. |
88 | SW |
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Brooklin Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
88 | W |
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Bangor |
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Maine |
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90 | N |
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Woodstock |
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New Brunswick |
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90 | SE |
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DeepSkyEye Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory offering deep sky tours. Located near Quinan. Owned by a member of the RASC Halifax centre. |
91 | NE |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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91 | W |
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Bucksport |
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Maine |
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94 | E |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
94 | NW |
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Houlton |
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Maine |
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95 | SE |
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Argyle |
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Nova Scotia |
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96 | W |
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Cape Jellison |
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Maine |
In Penboscot bay. Some members of the Penobscot Valley Star Gazers observe in the area. |
97 | NE |
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Gower Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
97 | W |
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Nealey's Corner |
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Maine |
A site of the Penobscot Valley Stargazers |
99 | NW |
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Millinocket |
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Maine |
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101 | E |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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102 | NE |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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103 | SE |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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105 | NW |
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Sandbank Stream Campground |
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Maine |
Campground in the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (an International Dark Sky Park). The campground is a stargazing site. |
107 | NE |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
107 | NW |
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Katahdin Loop Road Overlook |
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Maine |
Overlook on Loop Road in Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument International Dark Sky Park). Site of the Stars Over Katahdin star party held by the Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters. |
109 | E |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
109 | W |
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Galaxy Quest Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory and star party site of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. Near Lincolnville. |
110 | NE |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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111 | W |
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Dover-Foxcroft |
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Maine |
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113 | SE |
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The Islands Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park near Shelburne. |
113 | SW |
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Camden |
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Maine |
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114 | W |
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Halfmoon Stream Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Knox. |
116 | E |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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118 | E |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
120 | W |
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Burkes Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in Pittsfield. |
121 | SE |
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Eel Bay Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
122 | NE |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
122 | NW |
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Baxter State Park |
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Maine |
Forecast covers general area of Baxter State Park. |
123 | E |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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125 | NW |
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Medawisla Lodge |
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Maine |
Lodge and cabins with astronomy programs. Of the Appalachian Mountain Club(AMC). |
125 | W |
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Medomak Family Camp |
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Maine |
A campground with astronomy programs. |
126 | SE |
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Barrington |
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Nova Scotia |
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126 | SE |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
126 | SE |
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Queens |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
127 | E |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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129 | E |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
131 | SE |
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Western Head |
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Nova Scotia |
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131 | SW |
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South Cushing |
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Maine |
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132 | E |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
132 | N |
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Presque Isle |
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Maine |
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133 | NE |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
133 | W |
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Burnt Jacket Mountain Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
133 | W |
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Collins Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of Colby College. |
134 | E |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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134 | W |
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COG Observing Site |
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Maine |
Observing site of the Celestial Observers Guild (COG). Near Skowhegan. |
135 | NE |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
136 | E |
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Lunenburg |
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Nova Scotia |
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136 | W |
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The Brower Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. |
138 | NE |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
138 | SW |
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Damariscotta River Association |
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Maine |
A conservation land trust used as star party site by the Central Maine Astronomical Society. |
140 | E |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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142 | E |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
143 | W |
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Augusta |
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Maine |
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144 | N |
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Caribou |
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Maine |
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145 | E |
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St. Croix Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the RASC Halifax Centre. Forecast also covers the nearby Nova East star party. |
145 | NE |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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145 | SW |
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Telescope Park |
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Maine |
An observatory site of the Central Maine Astronomical Society (CMAS). |
145 | W |
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L'Observatoire des Lacs |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Belgrade Lakes. |
148 | E |
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Captains Way |
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Nova Scotia |
A turn-around at the end of Captain's Way, a road near Porter Cove. |
148 | E |
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Smiley's Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park and home of the Nova East Star Party. |
148 | NE |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
148 | NE |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
149 | NE |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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150 | NE |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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153 | E |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
154 | E |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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154 | NE |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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154 | W |
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West Carry Pond |
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Maine |
An observing site near Flagstaff Lake. |
155 | W |
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Mancamp Observatory |
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Maine |
Near Chesterville. |
156 | E |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
159 | NE |
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Miramichi City (Newcastle) |
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New Brunswick |
Located at the former town of Newcastle, and includes Chatham, Loggieville, Douglastown and, Nelson. |
160 | SW |
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Crow's Nest Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
161 | E |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
161 | NE |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
161 | NE |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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164 | SW |
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Starburst Meadows Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in Brunswick. |
164 | W |
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Greene |
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Maine |
A meeting place of the Maine Astronomical Society. Near Lewiston and Auburn. |
165 | NE |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
165 | NW |
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Twin Dogs Observatory |
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Maine |
Site of future private observatory. Near Saint Froid Lake. |
167 | E |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
168 | E |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
169 | W |
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Auburn / Lewiston |
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Maine |
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170 | SW |
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Blueberry Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A commerical observatory near Pownal. |
171 | NE |
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Miramichi (Bay du Vin) |
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New Brunswick |
The town originaly named Mirimachi near the shore of Bay du Vin. Not to be confused with Mirimachi City which was formerly Newcastle. |
173 | NE |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
173 | W |
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Eustis Ridge Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Eustis. |
175 | N |
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Mount Carleton Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park and dark sky preserve. Home of the Mount Carleton Star Party held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. Also home of the Astro Atlantik Star Party held by NBANB. |
175 | N |
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Rachel's Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A site of Astro Club Borealis. |
178 | W |
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West Sky Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in West Paris. |