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Canton |
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Connecticut |
A town in Hartford county. |
11 | NE |
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Gebbie Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Granby. |
12 | E |
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Hartford |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford. |
13 | NE |
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39 Bradley Park Rd |
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Connecticut |
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13 | SW |
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Leslie C. Peltier Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Thomaston. |
14 | S |
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Southington Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Southington. |
16 | E |
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East Hartford |
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Connecticut |
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16 | NW |
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Colebrook |
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Connecticut |
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16 | S |
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Perras Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Southington. |
16 | W |
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Mattatuck Astronomical Society Observatory |
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Connecticut |
An observatory of the Mattatuck Astronomical Society located in the White Memorial Conservation Center. Also used by the Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club>. Near Litchfield. |
18 | E |
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Sirius Astronomical Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Glastonbury. |
18 | W |
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Connecticut Star Party |
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Connecticut |
**New Location for 2016***. A star party held by the The Astronomical Society of New Haven. Held at Ed Strang Scout Reservation. |
22 | S |
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Prospect |
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Connecticut |
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22 | SE |
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Van Vleck Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Wesleyan University, which is site of public astronomy sessions held by Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford. In Middletown. |
23 | NW |
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Hidden Lake Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory somewhere around Colebrook. |
25 | NE |
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Springfield |
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Massachusetts |
A town in Hampden county. |
25 | SE |
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Sights Above Private Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Middletown. |
26 | SW |
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Roxbury Airport |
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Connecticut |
Actually a private hangar/airfield on a private farm. Used by local astronomers for public starparties. |
26 | SW |
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Southwind Observatory |
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Connecticut |
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27 | SE |
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Durham |
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Connecticut |
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29 | S |
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Joes Universe |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
29 | W |
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The Hotchkiss School |
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Connecticut |
School and home of the Hotchkiss School Astronomy Club. |
30 | S |
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BlueBirdsKnoll Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory of a member of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
33 | E |
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University of Connecticut Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of UConn. In Storrs. |
33 | NW |
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Berkshire School Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Berkshire School in Sheffield. |
33 | W |
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JGS Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Amenia. |
34 | NE |
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Williston Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
Observatory of Mount Holyoke Colleg. In South Hadley |
34 | SW |
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John J. McCarthy Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory(IAU 932) run by the Western Connecticut Chapter, Society for Amateur Scientists . |
35 | S |
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New Haven |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Astronomical Society of New Haven. |
35 | S |
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Leitner Observatory and Planetarium |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Yale University. Site of public events. In New Haven. |
36 | N |
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Northampton |
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Massachusetts |
Home of Smith College. |
36 | W |
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Thomas J Boyce Park |
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New York |
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37 | SE |
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Chester |
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Connecticut |
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37 | SE |
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Deer Lake |
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Connecticut |
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37 | SW |
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Monroe |
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Connecticut |
A town. |
38 | S |
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Thimble Islands Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory near Stony Creek. |
39 | S |
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Young's Pond |
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Connecticut |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of New Haven. Near Branford. |
40 | S |
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Changstars Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory. |
41 | SE |
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PropBusters Flying Field |
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Connecticut |
A private farmer's field rented by the PropBusters Flying RC Club and used by the Thames Amateur Astronomical Society (TAASCT) with the RC club's approval. |
41 | SW |
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Danbury |
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Connecticut |
Home of the Student Astronomy Club at Western Connecticut State University. Also covers Ridgefield, Brewster and Newtown. |
42 | E |
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Goodwin Conservation Center |
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Connecticut |
A public education center used for public star parties by the Astonomical Society of Greater Hartford. In Hampton. |
42 | W |
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Stargate 4173 at Grimaldi Tower |
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New York |
A private observatory near Poughqaug. |
43 | NE |
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Amherst |
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Massachusetts |
Home of the Amherst Astronomy Association. |
44 | S |
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Silver Sands State Park |
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Connecticut |
State park near Milford. Used by the Astronomical Society of New Haven |
44 | W |
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Wilcox Park |
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New York |
In Milan. A site of the Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association (MHAA). |
45 | N |
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Blackstar II Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Camp Ashmere. |
45 | SW |
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Wonder Lake State Park |
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New York |
Centered on Bare Hill, in Wonder Lake State Park. |
46 | NE |
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UFOWorks Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Sturbridge. |
46 | NW |
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Lake Taghkanic State Park |
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New York |
A park used by the Rockland Astronomy Club and site of monthly star parties held by the Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association (MHAA). Near Jackson Corners. |
46 | SE |
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Old Lyme |
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Connecticut |
Forecast also covers Roger's Lake, Laysville, Old Saybrook, Westbrook, Ivorytown, Centerbook, Essex and Rocky Neck State Park. |
47 | N |
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Arunah Hill |
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Massachusetts |
A non-profit Natural Science Center. Near West Cummington. |
47 | W |
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James Baird State Park |
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New York |
State park near Poughkeepsie. |
48 | N |
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DaltonSkyGazer Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Dalton. |
48 | N |
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RAC Summer Star Party |
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Massachusetts |
Star party held by the Rockland Astronomy Club at Peppermint Park Camping Resort. |
48 | S |
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Bridgeport |
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Connecticut |
Also covers Stratford, which is home of the Boothe Memorial Astronomical Society. |
49 | N |
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Black Star Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory in Pittsfield. |
50 | E |
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Preston |
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Connecticut |
Also covers Norwich. |
50 | N |
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Many Worlds Cross Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory. |
50 | SW |
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The Westport Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of the Westport Astronomical Society. |
51 | SE |
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Olin Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of Connecticut College. |
52 | N |
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Deerfield Academy Planetarium |
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Massachusetts |
Planetarium of Deerfield Academy in Deerfield. |
52 | NE |
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Howe Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near New Braintree. |
53 | W |
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Mills Norrie State Park |
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New York |
Two adjacent state parks Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park and Ogden Mills & Ruth Livingston Mills State Park. Home of the Norrie Point Environmental Site |
54 | NW |
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Starmere Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory around Hudson. |
54 | SW |
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Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park |
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New York |
A state park near Carmel. |
54 | SW |
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Ward Pound Ridge Reservation |
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New York |
A site used by the Westchester Amateur Astronomers. Near Cross River. |
55 | SE |
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UConn at Avery Point |
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Connecticut |
Home of the UConn at University of Connecticut, Avery Point campus. |
55 | W |
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Fishkill |
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New York |
A town in Dutchess County county. |
55 | W |
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The Mount Academy |
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New York |
A private school in Esopus, NY. |
57 | E |
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Lake Sky Observatory |
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Massachusetts |
A private observatory near Lake Chaubunagungamaug. |
58 | E |
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Jerimoth Hill |
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Rhode Island |
A remote astronomy station owned by Brown University. Near Foster. |
58 | SE |
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Custer Institute |
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New York |
Long Island's only public observatory. In Southold. |
59 | N |
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Northfield Mountain Environmental Center |
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Massachusetts |
Site of the Connecticut River Valley Astronomer's Conjunction |
59 | NE |
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Petersham |
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Massachusetts |
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59 | NW |
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Corvus Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory somewhere around North Chatham. |
59 | SW |
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Stamford Observatory |
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Connecticut |
Observatory of the Fairfield County Astronomical Society. |
60 | S |
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Wading River |
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New York |
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