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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Taylor Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Yale.
17	NE		West Union			Illinois
30	NW		Charleston			Illinois
31	W		Effingham			Illinois	A town in Effingham county.
38	NE		Terre Haute			Indiana	A town in Vigo county.
38	SE		Vincennes			Indiana
41	N		Walnut Point State Park			Illinois	State park. Used by some members of the Astronomical Society at the University of Illinois and the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society
43	NE		Oakley Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Near Terre Haute
47	NW		Wolf Creek State Park			Illinois	State park and site of public star parties held by the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC).
50	S		Albion			Illinois
53	NW		Sullivan Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Sullivan.
54	SE		Three Guys Observatory			Indiana	Near Washington.
55	E		Bloomfield			Indiana
58	S		Grayville			Illinois
58	SW		Alma			Illinois	A town in Marion county.
63	E		Hale Hill Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory in the Owen-Putnam State Forest near Spencer. Used by some members of the Indiana Astronomical Society.
63	SE		Red n Blue Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Otwell.
64	W		PICO			Illinois	A private observatory near Pana.
67	N		Champaign/Urbana Astronomical Society Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the CUAS.
69	E		Porter West Preserve			Indiana	A nature Preserve
69	NE		Greencastle			Indiana	Home of McKim Observatory of DePauw University.
71	SE		Wahnsiedler Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Evansville Astronomical Society. Near Lynnville.
73	N		Danville			Illinois	A town in Vermilion county.
74	NE		Shades State Park			Indiana	site of star parties held by the Wabash Valley Astronomical Society
74	NW		Decatur(IL)			Illinois	Home of Requarth Observatory of Millikin University. Requarth Observatory is host of public observing nights.
74	SW		Mount Vernon			Illinois	A town in Jefferson.
75	S		Borman Observatory			Indiana
76	S		Dolan Lake			Illinois	Also known as the Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area. Used as an observing site by the Obsessed of the EAS (Evansville Indiana Astronomical Society).
76	SW		Carlyle Lake			Illinois	A site on the south-east shore of Carlyle Lake. Near the town of Carlyle. Used by members of the St. Louis Astronomical Society and the River Bend Astronomy Club.
77	E		Bloomington			Indiana	Home of Kirkwood Observatory of the Indiana University Bloomington.
78	NW		Decatur Area Astronomy Club			Illinois	An observing site of the Decatur Area Astronomy Club at Friends Creek County Park. 20 miles NE of Decatur.
80	S		Spenco Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Mt Vernon.
81	S		Evansville			Indiana	Home of the Evansville Astronomical Society
82	E		Morrow Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Bedford-North Lawrence High School (BNLHS). Used by the Stonebelt Stargazers Astronomy Club. Near Bedford.
84	NE		McCloud Nature Park			Indiana	A park and site of public observing held by the Indiana Astronomical Society.
85	SE		Patoka Lake Observing Sites			Indiana	General area of observing sites used by the Evansville Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers the Patoka Lake Campground. In the Newton-Stewart State Recreation Area.
87	NE		Center Valley Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory somewhere around Clayton.
88	N		Middle Fork River Forest Preserve			Illinois	Forest reserve and International Dark Sky Park near Penfield. Used by the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society.
89	E		Goethe Link Observatory			Indiana	of Indiana University. Also the location of the Tanager Hill Observatory. In Brooklyn(IN).
90	N		Harvey Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
91	E		Maumee			Indiana	A town in the Hoosier National Forest.
91	SW		Birmingham Astronomical Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Thompsonville. MPC designation H53.
93	E		Morgantown			Indiana
95	SW		Washington County State Recreational Area			Illinois	Recreation area.
99	S		Harrisburg			Illinois
101	NW		Chatham			Illinois
101	SE		LAS Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Louisville Astronomical Society near Curby.
102	W		Nick Drew Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Hamel.
103	E		SIX A RANCH OBSERVATORY			Indiana	A private obseratory.
103	SE		Renaissance Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Owensboro.
105	E		Franklin			Indiana	A town in Johnson country.
106	NE		Indianapolis			Indiana	Home of the Indiana Astronomical Society and Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium of Butler University.
106	NW		Sugar Grove Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
106	S		Garden of he Gods Recreation Area			Illinois	A recreation area In Shawnee National Forest.
107	NE		Purdue University			Indiana	University in West Lafayette. Home of the Cumberland Observatory.
108	NW		Bojarzin Observatory			Illinois	Near Springfield.
109	E		Columbus			Indiana
109	SW		Marion			Illinois
109	W		Edwardsville Observatory			Illinois	Near Edwardsville.
110	NE		Prairie Grass Observatory			Indiana	An observatory located in Camp Cullom near Mullberry. Also home of the Indiana Family Star Party.
110	NW		Bloomington			Illinois	A town in McLean county.
112	S		Cypress Cottage			Kentucky	A private observing site.
112	W		Shiloh Station Road			Illinois
115	NE		Carmel			Indiana
115	NW		Stardust Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
116	NW		Lanphier Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Sangamon Astronomical Society. Near Pleasant Plains.
117	SW		Carbondale			Illinois	Home to some members of the Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois.
118	S		Cedar Knoll Observatory			Kentucky	A private obsrevatory of a member of the West Kentucky Amateur Astronomers.
119	NE		Fishers			Indiana
119	W		Chamberlain Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Brighton.
120	E		Shelbyville			Indiana
121	SE		Starlight Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near the town of Starlight.
122	NE		The Star Deck Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Greenfield.
122	SE		Corydon Ridge Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
125	W		St. Louis			Missouri	Home of the St. Louis Astronomical Society.
126	W		Mantese's Farm			Illinois	A private farm.
127	N		Astro Acres			Indiana	Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN.
127	NE		Teter Retreat and Organic Farm			Indiana	link
128	E		Westport			Indiana
128	N		Stelle			Illinois	A community in Rogers Township, IL
128	NW		Site "M"			Illinois	A site of the Sangamon Astronomical Society.Near Ashland.
129	NE		Coyote Howl Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
129	W		Principia College Astronomical Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Principia College. In Elsah.
131	SE		Otter Creek Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of Otter Creek Park and Jefferson Community College. Near Brandenburg.
132	SE		Louisville			Kentucky	Home of the Louisville Astronomical Society.
135	N		Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers.
136	E		Hanover College			Indiana	A college in Culbertson.
136	NE		IU Kokomo Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Indiana University Kokomo. Also used by some members of the Kokomo Astronomy Club.
136	W		Arrow Heights Astroimaging Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory in Maryland Heights.
138	E		Bill's Doghouse Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory in Knightstown.
138	W		Fieldon Hill Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Feldon.
138	W		Winchester			Illinois
139	S		Rue de Renard Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Greenvile.
140	NE		Anderson University Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Anderson University.
140	NW		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
140	S		Halfmoon Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Dawson Springs.
141	E		Moore Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of the University of Louisville. In Brownsboro.
141	N		Bradley			Illinois	Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers.
142	NE		Logansport			Indiana
142	S		Pennyrile Forest Observing Field			Kentucky	An observing site of the West Kentucky Amateur Astronomers in Pennyrile Forest State Resort. Also close to Halfmoon Observatory.
143	W		Aero Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
143	W		Murphy			Missouri
143	W		River Moss Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory near Saint Peters.
145	N		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
146	N		Prairie Skies Star Party			Illinois	Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See.
146	S		Paxton Park			Kentucky	Park and golf course in Paducah.
146	SE		Bear Observatory			Kentucky	In Clarkson.
146	SW		Fruitland			Missouri	A town in Cape Girardeau county.
147	N		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
147	N		Mount Jennings Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
147	N		Streator			Illinois
147	S		Darklight Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory of a member of the Louisville Astronomical Society and the Western Kentucky Amateur Astronomers.
147	S		Reidland			Kentucky	A town in McCracken county.
147	W		Albert L. Ruppel Observatory			Missouri	Observatory near Ellisville.
148	S		AASO/Ridgemont Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory near Lone Oak.
148	SE		Freeman Lake Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Elizabethtown.
149	SE		Camp Crooked Creek			Kentucky	A boy scout camp used as an observing site by the Louisville Astronomical Society. Near Bernhiem Forest.
150	N		Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
150	NW		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
150	SE		White Mills Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory somewhere around White Mills.
150	SW		Maintz Conservation Area			Missouri	Conservation area.
151	SW		Hawn State Park			Missouri	State Park between Farmington and Ste. Genevieve.
152	E		Indian Lakes RV Campground			Indiana	An campground near Penntown
152	W		Jefferson College Observatory			Missouri	Observatory of Jefferson College and the St Louis Astronomical Society. Site of public star parties.
153	N		Thomas Conway Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
153	SW		Notre Dame Regional High School Observatory			Missouri	Observatory of NDRHS in Cape Girardeau.
154	NE		ARGUS Dark Sky Site			Indiana	A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS).
154	W		Cedar Hill Park			Missouri	Park in Cedar Hill.
155	N		Peotone			Illinois
155	S		Trigg County Schools			Kentucky	High School and elementary school in Cadiz.
156	E		Blue Creek Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site somewhere around Sunman.
156	E		Wild Duck Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Shelbyville.
156	NE		Muncie			Indiana	Home of the Muncie Astronomy Club and the observatory of Ball State University.
156	NW		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
156	W		Broemmelsiek Park Astronomy Area			Missouri	Public astronomy viewing area, with restrooms, provided by St. Charles County at Broemmelsiek Park with telescope pads and electricity.
157	NE		Tippecanoe River State Park			Indiana	State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center.
157	S		Hopkinsville			Kentucky
158	NE		Marion			Indiana
159	NE		Damer Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site.
159	W		Catawissa			Missouri	Home of the Shaw Nature Reserve
159	W		Cuivre River State Park			Missouri	State park near Bedford.
159	W		Gittins Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory in Clarksville.
160	E		Skunk Ridge Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Vevay. Note this chart uses DST.
160	N		Lemon Lake County Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
161	NE		Taylor University Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Taylor University in Upland.
161	S		Golden Pond Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory located in the Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area. Home of the Western Kentucky Amateur Astronomers.
161	SW		Tucker Creek Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory of a member of the Eastern Ozark Astronomical Society.
162	SW		Farmington			Missouri
163	N		Starved Rock State Park			Illinois	State park. Used by some members of the Astronomical Society at the University of Illinois. Also home of Astrofest, a star party held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
163	SW		Petroglyph			Missouri	A parking lot in Washington State park used as a site used by the St. Louis Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Society of Jefferson County .
163	W		Whiteside			Missouri	A site used by the St. Louis Astronomical Society. Near Whiteside.
164	N		Our Prairie Sky			Illinois	In Park Forest.
164	SW		Benton			Missouri
165	N		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
165	NW		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
166	N		Buckeyestargazer Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Valparaiso.
166	SE		Mammoth Cave National Park			Kentucky	National park.
167	S		Flying Horse Ranch			Kentucky	A private site near Russelville.
167	SE		Bell Observatory			Kentucky	An Observatory of Western Kentucky University. Near Bowling Green.
168	N		Prairie State College			Illinois	College in Chicago Heights.
168	W		Heavens Gate Farm Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Beverly. Also home of the Two Rivers Spring Star Party.
170	E		AIG public observatory			Kentucky
170	N		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
170	N		VU Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
171	E		Richmond			Indiana
171	N		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
171	N		Tinley Park			Illinois	A town in Cook county.
171	SE		Goodnight Ridge			Kentucky
172	N		Lockport			Illinois	A town in Will county.
172	NW		Macomb			Illinois
172	S		Grubbs Road Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory.
172	W		Monswath observatory			Missouri	A private site near Warrenton.
173	E		England/Idlewild Park			Kentucky	Park in Burlington, KY. Site of public star parties held by volunteers from the Cincinnati Observatory Center (COC).
173	S		Murry State University			Kentucky	University in Murray, KS.
174	E		Oxford			Ohio
174	NE		Birch Rd. Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
175	E		Hebron			Kentucky
175	NW		Weinberg-King State Park			Illinois	State park near Augusta.
176	NE		Bushels and Baskets Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
176	NE		Morris Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester.
176	SW		Bert and Jeanette Lynch Memorial Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory.
177	N		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
177	NE		Potawatomi Wildlife Park			Indiana	A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe.
178	E		Frankfort			Kentucky
178	N		Lake Katherine Nature Center			Illinois	Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
178	N		Megamark Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
178	S		Arclight Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
179	N		Moraine Valley Community College Observatory			Illinois	observatory of Moraine Valley Community College.
179	NE		Huntington			Indiana
179	W		Gardner Camp			Illinois	A not-for-profit camp with youth astronomy programs.
180	E		Cincinnati			Ohio	Home of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society.
180	N		NAA Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville.
180	N		The Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Oak Lawn
180	N		The Little Red School House			Illinois	A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs.

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