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Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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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. |
14 | NE |
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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. |
16 | NW |
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West Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
18 | N |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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34 | NE |
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Prinyer's Cove |
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Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
41 | NW |
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Belleville |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
43 | N |
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Greater Napanee |
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Ontario |
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46 | NW |
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FvH Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
46 | NW |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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52 | NW |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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55 | NW |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
55 | W |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
58 | NW |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
66 | NE |
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Starlight Cascade Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
67 | NE |
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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. |
68 | N |
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Camden Lake |
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Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
68 | NW |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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68 | SE |
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Fair Haven |
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New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
69 | NW |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
70 | S |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
72 | W |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
74 | NE |
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The Observatory on the Lake |
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Ontario |
link |
74 | NW |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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75 | NE |
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Sydenham |
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Ontario |
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75 | NW |
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Lorenz Observatory |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
77 | N |
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Oak Hills |
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Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
79 | N |
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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. |
79 | NW |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
83 | NW |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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84 | W |
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Cobourg |
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Ontario |
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86 | SW |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
86 | SW |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
86 | SW |
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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). |
87 | NE |
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Otter Lake Scout Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp on Otter lake. |
88 | NE |
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Battersea Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Battersea. |
88 | S |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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89 | E |
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Dexter |
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New York |
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89 | N |
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Kaladar |
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Ontario |
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92 | N |
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Arden |
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Ontario |
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93 | S |
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Timerson Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
94 | NE |
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Gananoque |
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Ontario |
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98 | SW |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
99 | E |
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Watertown |
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New York |
A town in Jefferson county. |
105 | NW |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
107 | S |
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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. |
108 | N |
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Sharbot Lake |
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Ontario |
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108 | NW |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
109 | NE |
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Westport |
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Ontario |
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109 | S |
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The Smith Observatory |
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New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
110 | SE |
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Liverpool |
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New York |
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111 | S |
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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. |
111 | S |
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Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
112 | N |
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Marble Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
112 | NW |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
113 | W |
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Millbrook |
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Ontario |
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114 | NE |
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Charleston Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
115 | W |
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DRAACO |
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Ontario |
Durham Region Astronomical Association Centre for Observing. Home of the DRAA. |
116 | NE |
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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. |
117 | NE |
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Poole's Resort Observatory |
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Ontario |
Site of future private observatory. Named after Pool's Resort Road. Near Mallorytown. |
117 | SE |
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Baltimore Woods Nature Center |
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New York |
Nature Center and site of star parties. |
117 | W |
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Newcastle Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Newcastle. |
118 | NE |
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Cygnus Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Maberly. |
118 | NE |
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Chickadee Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
119 | NE |
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Millsite Lake |
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New York |
Near the Indian River State Wildlife Preserve and the town of Alexandria Bay. |
119 | SE |
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Syracuse |
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New York |
Home of the Syracuse Astronomy Society. |
120 | N |
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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. |
120 | N |
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Split Rock Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ardoch. |
120 | W |
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Baetsen Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Orono. |
122 | NE |
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Black Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory between Perth and Westport. |
123 | SW |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
124 | NW |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
125 | NE |
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Whippoorwill Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
126 | NW |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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127 | NW |
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Old Hastings Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
128 | S |
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Los Gatos B&B |
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New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
129 | S |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
131 | NW |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
131 | W |
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Long Sault Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
A site used by the RASC Toronto centre. North of Bowmanville. |
132 | E |
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Lewis County Fairgrounds |
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New York |
Fairgrounds near Lowville. |
132 | N |
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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. |
135 | SW |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
136 | NE |
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Perth |
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Ontario |
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136 | NE |
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Rideau Ferry Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Rideau Ferry. |
136 | NW |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
136 | S |
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Highwinds Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
139 | SE |
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Darling Hill Observatory |
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New York |
Obsevatory of the Syracuse Astronomical Society. Near Tully. |
139 | W |
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Oshawa |
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Ontario |
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140 | E |
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B & P Myers Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near West Leyden. |
140 | NE |
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Hillier Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
141 | NW |
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Kawartha Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Lindsay. |
141 | NW |
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Silent Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
141 | W |
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Camp Samac |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Oshawa. |
142 | NE |
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Brockville |
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Ontario |
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145 | N |
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Black Creek Pond |
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Ontario |
A small pond along Black Creek road in Lanark County. |
146 | N |
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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. |
146 | NW |
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Bancroft |
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Ontario |
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146 | W |
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Whitby |
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Ontario |
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147 | NE |
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Smiths Falls |
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Ontario |
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147 | SW |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
147 | W |
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Port Perry Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
link |
148 | W |
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Port Perry |
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Ontario |
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150 | NE |
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Mount Olson Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in North Augusta. |
150 | NW |
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Fenelon Falls |
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Ontario |
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150 | W |
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Ashburn Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
In Ashburn. |
151 | W |
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Ajax |
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Ontario |
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152 | W |
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CAMSAT Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oshawa. |
153 | NW |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
154 | N |
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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. |
156 | SW |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
157 | NE |
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Merrickville |
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Ontario |
Home of some members of the OAOG. |
157 | SE |
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Angel Light Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near DeRuyter. |
157 | W |
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Pickering |
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Ontario |
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159 | S |
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Ossian Observatory |
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New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
159 | SE |
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Supernova Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Floyd. |
159 | W |
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Bay Ridges Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obseratory in Pickering. |
160 | N |
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Teeples Hill |
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Ontario |
Private property on Teeple Haley Road. Permission required. |
161 | N |
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Kennelly's Mountain |
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Ontario |
Near Calabogie. |
161 | W |
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Salvador Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Pickering. |
162 | N |
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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. |
162 | NW |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
162 | SW |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
163 | NE |
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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. |
163 | NE |
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Limerick Forest Pit |
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Ontario |
A public parking lot located in Limerick Forest which is managed by the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. |
163 | NE |
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Oxford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oxford Mills. |
164 | S |
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Ithaca |
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New York |
Home of the Cornell Astronomical Society. Also home of the Clinton B. Ford Observatory of Ithaca College. Forecast also covers the nearby Fuertes and Hartung-Boothroyd observatories of Cornell University. |
164 | SE |
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Peters Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Hamilton College. In Clinton. |
164 | SW |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
164 | SW |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
165 | NE |
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Annual International Video Astronomy Star Party |
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Ontario |
A star party in Johnstown. |
166 | W |
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Churchill Chimes Equestrian Center |
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Ontario |
Riding school near the Goodwood Conservation Area. |
167 | N |
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Quadeville Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Quadeville road near Wolfe. |
167 | SE |
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Virgil Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
167 | W |
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Goodwood |
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Ontario |
Near Uxbridge. |
167 | W |
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Scarborough |
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Ontario |
A home of the University of Toronto Scarborough.. |
168 | NW |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
170 | NE |
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Hewlett Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Canton. |
170 | SE |
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MVAS Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory of the Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society |
170 | W |
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Niagara |
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Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
171 | NE |
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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. |
172 | SE |
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Foggy Bottom Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Colgate University in Hamilton. |
173 | NW |
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Haliburton County |
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Ontario |
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174 | E |
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Old Forge |
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New York |
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174 | N |
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Coyote Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near White Lake. |
174 | SE |
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Waterville Public Libarary |
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New York |
Library in Waterville. A site used by the Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society (MVAS). |
174 | SW |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
175 | E |
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Black Forest |
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New York |
In Adirondack Park. Along the Black River between North Wilmurt and Atwell. |
175 | N |
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Apple Orchard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observing site |
175 | NE |
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Kemptville |
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Ontario |
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175 | NE |
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Seaway Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Cardinal. |
177 | N |
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Foymount |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
177 | S |
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The Knob |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
177 | SW |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
177 | SW |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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177 | W |
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Markham |
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Ontario |
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178 | SW |
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Firemen's Park |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
178 | W |
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Mount Albert Lion's Club |
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Ontario |
Near Mount Albert. |
178 | W |
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Woodland Trails |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Aurora. |
179 | NW |
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Gambridge Go-Karts |
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Ontario |
A go cart track near Gambebridge Beach. |
179 | NW |
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Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
179 | SW |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
179 | SW |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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180 | N |
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Bootland Farm |
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Ontario |
A site use by the OAOG |
180 | SE |
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Marathon |
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New York |
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180 | SW |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
181 | SW |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
182 | SW |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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182 | W |
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KW Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |
182 | W |
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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. |
183 | E |
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Tooley Pond |
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New York |
In Adirondack State park. |
183 | NE |
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Baxter Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Conservation area with picnic area and beach. Adjacent to Rideau Valley Air Park. |
183 | W |
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Betelgeuse Bar & Grill |
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Ontario |
P.Mortfield's private observatory. |
184 | N |
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Renfrew |
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Ontario |
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184 | NE |
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South Mountain |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
184 | NW |
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Lagoon City |
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Ontario |
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184 | W |
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David Dunlap Observatory |
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Ontario |
Historic Observatory in Richmond Hill. |
184 | W |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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185 | S |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
185 | SW |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
185 | W |
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Richmond Hill |
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Ontario |
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187 | NE |
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Camp No'Chimik |
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Ontario |
A private farm. South of Manotick. |
187 | SW |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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187 | SW |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
187 | W |
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Newmarket |
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Ontario |
Home of the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
188 | N |
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Barry's Bay |
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Ontario |
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188 | NE |
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Kathik-B Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Kanata. |
188 | NE |
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Carp Library / Diefenbunker |
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Ontario |
Library and cold-war museum used for public star parties by the Ottawa RASC. |
188 | SW |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
189 | E |
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CNYAC Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Central New York Astronomy Club. |
189 | NE |
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Barred Owl Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Carp. |
189 | NE |
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Clarke Priscu Observatory. |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
189 | NE |
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Denholm Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
189 | W |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
190 | NE |
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Earwig Haven Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Kanata. |
190 | W |
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Island Grove Observatory. |
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Ontario |
Near Keswick on southernmost Lake Simcoe. |
191 | W |
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Vaughan |
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Ontario |
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191 | W |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
192 | NW |
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Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
192 | SW |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
193 | NE |
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Arbeatha Park |
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Ontario |
A neighborhood in West Ottawa. |
193 | NE |
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Jock River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
193 | SW |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
194 | NE |
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Morrisburg |
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Ontario |
An observing site of the SD&G Backyard Astronomers Club. |
194 | NE |
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Potsdam |
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New York |
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194 | S |
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Eileen Collins Observatory |
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New York |
An Observatory of Corning Community College. |
196 | NE |
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Clarkson Observatory |
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New York |
AKA the Reynolds Astronomical Observatory. Observatory of \tClarkson University in Potsdam. \tAlso home of the Clarkson Stargazers. |
196 | SE |
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Norwich |
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New York |
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196 | SW |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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196 | W |
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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.. |
197 | N |
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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. |
197 | NW |
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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. |
197 | SE |
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The HomCav Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory, near Maine, NY. |
197 | W |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
198 | NE |
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Inukshuk Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Ottawa. |
198 | NE |
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Winchester |
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Ontario |
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198 | W |
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Vineland |
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Ontario |
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198 | W |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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199 | N |
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Four Corners Madawaska Observatory |
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Ontario |
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199 | N |
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Quyon |
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Quebec |
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