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Eileen Collins Observatory |
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New York |
An Observatory of Corning Community College. |
20 | S |
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Mansfield |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of Mansfield University. |
25 | NE |
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The Knob |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
26 | SW |
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Lead Parachute Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A future private observatory near Wellsboro. |
28 | SE |
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Mt. Pisgah State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A state park near West Burlington. |
29 | E |
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Sayre |
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Pennsylvania |
Also covers Athens and Waverly. |
36 | N |
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Highwinds Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
37 | NE |
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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. |
39 | W |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
40 | E |
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Owego |
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New York |
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41 | N |
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Los Gatos B&B |
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New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
43 | W |
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Gold |
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Pennsylvania |
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45 | NW |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
45 | NW |
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Ossian Observatory |
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New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
47 | S |
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Camp Susque Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Camp Susque. Near Trout Run. |
50 | NE |
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Virgil Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
50 | SE |
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High Knob Overlook |
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Pennsylvania |
A site used by the New Jersey Astronomical Association (NJAA)http://www.njaa.org/. This chart also covers Worlds End State Park. |
50 | SW |
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Cherry Springs State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Coudersport. An state park with "short term stargazing" and is home of the Black Forest Star party and the Cherry Springs Star Party. |
52 | E |
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The HomCav Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory, near Maine, NY. |
52 | E |
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Kopernik Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Kopernik Astronomical Society. |
52 | N |
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Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
53 | N |
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The Smith Observatory |
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New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
55 | W |
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Hebron Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Hebron. |
56 | N |
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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. |
57 | E |
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Nutter Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observaory. |
57 | E |
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Solis Lacus Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Binghamton. |
57 | NE |
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Marathon |
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New York |
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59 | S |
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Williamsport |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Pennsylvania College of Technology. |
60 | W |
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Lone Pine Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
61 | W |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
62 | N |
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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. |
63 | N |
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Timerson Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
65 | SE |
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Rickett's Glen State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Ricketts Glen State Park is home of a a Stars-n-Parks public education program. Near Ricketts. |
66 | NE |
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Darling Hill Observatory |
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New York |
Obsevatory of the Syracuse Astronomical Society. Near Tully. |
66 | W |
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Port Allegany |
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Pennsylvania |
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67 | N |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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70 | NE |
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Baltimore Woods Nature Center |
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New York |
Nature Center and site of star parties. |
70 | SW |
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Sinnemahoning State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park near Austin, PA. |
70 | W |
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M & T Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Olean. |
71 | E |
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Dee-Top Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
71 | SW |
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State Camp |
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Pennsylvania |
A dark sky site called "State Camp" by members of the Central Pennsylvania Observers. Actually Dennison Overlook in Sproul State Forest. |
74 | NW |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
74 | SE |
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Whispering Pines Camping Estates |
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Pennsylvania |
A campground near Stillwater. |
75 | NE |
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Angel Light Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near DeRuyter. |
76 | SE |
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The Friedman Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Penn State Wilkes-Barre university. In Lehman. |
77 | NW |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
77 | W |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
78 | N |
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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). |
79 | S |
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Valley View Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Kaseville. |
79 | SE |
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TGCO |
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Pennsylvania |
Thomas G. Cupillari Astronomical Observatory at Keystone College and shared with the Lackawanna Astronomical Society. Near Fleetville. |
80 | NE |
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Syracuse |
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New York |
Home of the Syracuse Astronomy Society. |
80 | S |
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Bucknell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Bucknell University. In Lewisburg. |
80 | S |
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Southerton Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Lewisburg. |
81 | NE |
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Liverpool |
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New York |
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82 | W |
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Kinzua Bridge State Park Visitor's Center |
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Pennsylvania |
Visitor Center of a state park. Near Mt Jewett. |
83 | E |
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Deposit |
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New York |
Home to some members of the S*T*A*R Astronomy. |
83 | E |
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Norwich |
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New York |
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83 | N |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
83 | S |
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The Geek Shed |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Hartleton. |
84 | SE |
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Walnut Street Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Berwick. |
84 | W |
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Ellicottville Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
86 | N |
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Fair Haven |
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New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
86 | SE |
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Scranton |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Astronomy Club of the University of Scranton. |
88 | SE |
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The Loose Rooster Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Scranton. |
89 | NW |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
90 | NW |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
90 | S |
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Susquehanna University |
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Pennsylvania |
Centered on the observatory of Susquehanna University. In Selinsgrove. |
92 | NE |
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Foggy Bottom Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Colgate University in Hamilton. |
93 | E |
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Prompton State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Centered on the parking lot of Prompton State Park. |
93 | NW |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
95 | E |
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Highlands Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory |
97 | NW |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
97 | SE |
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Lake Ariel |
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Pennsylvania |
A village in Lake Township, Wayne County. At the lake of the same name. |
98 | NW |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
98 | SE |
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Eckley Miners' Village |
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Pennsylvania |
An observing site of the Greater Hazleton Area Astronomical Society. |
98 | SE |
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Francis E. Walter Dam |
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Pennsylvania |
Dam who's parking area is used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
99 | NW |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
100 | SW |
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State College |
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Pennsylvania |
A meeting place of the Central Pennsylvania Observers |
101 | SE |
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Gouldsboro |
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Pennsylvania |
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103 | NE |
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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). |
103 | SW |
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Clearfield |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Clearfield county. |
104 | W |
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Martz-Kohl Observatory |
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New York |
Near Jamestown. Observatory of the Martz Astronomical Association |
105 | E |
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Ernest B Wright Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Hartwick College. In Oneonta. |
105 | SE |
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Lake Wallenpaupack |
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Pennsylvania |
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105 | SW |
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Dog-Star Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
An observatory near Pennsylvania Furnace. |
105 | SW |
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Stardust Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Port Matilda. |
106 | E |
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Black Bear Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
106 | NE |
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Peters Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Hamilton College. In Clinton. |
106 | NW |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
106 | S |
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Lewistown |
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Pennsylvania |
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107 | NW |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
107 | NW |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
108 | E |
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Narrowsburg |
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New York |
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108 | NE |
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MVAS Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory of the Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society |
108 | NW |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
108 | SE |
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Astro-chalet |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
108 | W |
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Kitters Angola Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory affiliated with the Buffalo Astronomical Association and South West Florida Astronomical Society. |
109 | W |
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Warren |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Warren County Amateur Astronomy Club. |
110 | NW |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
110 | S |
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Weiser State Forest |
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Pennsylvania |
This chart is centered on a gated site, not accessible to the public, that is used by the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg,PA under a special activites agreement. Near Elizabethville. |
112 | E |
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Upstate Stars Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
112 | W |
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Jamestown |
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New York |
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113 | NW |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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113 | SE |
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Blue Mountain Vista Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory also used by members of Chesmont Astronomical Society. Near New Ringgold. |
114 | NW |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
114 | S |
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Little Buffalo State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park near Newport. |
115 | NW |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
116 | NE |
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Supernova Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Floyd. |
116 | NW |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
116 | SE |
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Rummy's Stargazing Site |
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Pennsylvania |
A private site near Cresco. |
117 | E |
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Forest Lake |
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New York |
A lake in the municipality of Livingston Manor. |
117 | S |
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CAS DS-2 |
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Pennsylvania |
A site on Blue Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society. |
117 | W |
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Hearts Content Scenic Area |
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Pennsylvania |
A site used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society(S.T.A.R.S). |
119 | E |
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Gabriel Lake |
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New York |
Used by some members of the Amateur Astronomers Association of NY. Near Smallwood. |
119 | E |
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Walnut Mountain Park |
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New York |
A site used by the Catskills Astronomy Club. Near Liberty |
119 | NW |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
119 | SE |
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Pulpit Rock Astronomical Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A campus of several observatories of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society between Lenhartsville and Hamburg. |
119 | W |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |