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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			Windsor Castle Park			Virginia	Park in Smithfield.
6	SW		Isle of Wight County Courthouse			Virginia	Centered on a field adjacent to the courthouse. Anyone using the site must advise the Sheriff's office.
10	NE		Riverview Farm Park			Virginia	Park near Newport News. Used as an observing site by members of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers (VPAS).
12	NW		Chippokes Plantation State Park			Virginia	Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Surry
15	N		Newport News Municipal Park			Virginia	An observing site of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers(VPAS).
20	NE		Grundland Astronomy Park			Virginia	A site of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers Club.
21	N		Thomas Harriot Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the College of William & Mary.
22	E		Ocean View Sky Shed			Virginia	A private observatory.
25	SE		Battlefield Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Chesapeake.
26	NW		Sandy Point Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
26	SW		Franklin			Virginia
27	E		Renaissance Academy			Virginia	A city school in Viriginia Beach.
27	NE		Land's End			Virginia	Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Glouster.
28	S		Somerton Creek			Virginia	Near Somerton.
28	SE		Tidewater Area			Virginia	Home of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Forecast also covers Norfolk and Portsmouth.
29	SE		Cornland Park			Virginia	Near Cornland.
31	N		York River State Park			Virginia	A State park used as a dark sky site by the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers.
33	NW		Charles City observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
35	N		Woods Crossroads			Virginia	A town in Gloucester County.
37	E		Virginia Beach			Virginia
38	S		Merchants Millpond State Park			North Carolina	State park.
38	SE		Northwest River Park			Virginia	City park of the city of Chesapeake and site of astronomy outreach held by the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers.
39	NE		Cape Charles			Virginia
42	N		Schumann Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Middlesex County. Also used by the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy / Stargazers.
49	SE		Ferry Point observatory			North Carolina	A private obseratory near Elizabeth City.
50	W		New Moon Telescopes Observatory			Virginia	A commercial telescope maker's observatory.
52	S		Arrowhead Beach			North Carolina	A town in Chowan county.
56	N		Bell Isle State Park			Virginia	State park.
57	N		Shiloh School Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Shiloh School Astrophotography Club sponsored by Northumberland Preservation Inc.
60	SE		Weeksville			North Carolina
61	NW		Richmond			Virginia	"Home of the Science Museum of Virginia and the Richmond Astronomical Society
62	N		Millers Tavern			Virginia	Along Rt 360 west between Tappahannock and Aylett.
63	N		River House Observatory			Virginia	Near Burgess.
63	S		The Peninsula Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
64	NW		Ragland Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the Richmond Astronomical Society.
67	N		Ophelia Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory
67	NE		Cashville			Virginia
68	NW		Fenwick Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Henrico County.
72	NW		Keeble Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland.
77	N		Point Lookout State Park			Maryland	State park where Chesapeak Bay and the Potomac join.
83	N		Tall Timbers			Maryland	A town in St. Mary's county.
83	NW		Montpelier Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Montpelier.
83	S		Pettigrew State Park			North Carolina	Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Creswell.
85	NW		Powhatan Wildlife Management Area			Virginia	Used as a dark sky site by the Richmond Astronomical Society. Near Powhatan.
85	SE		Wright Brothers National Memorial			North Carolina	National park near Kill Devil Hills.
85	SW		Medoc Mountain State Park			North Carolina	link
85	W		South Hill			Virginia
89	NW		Leakes Mill Park			Virginia	Park in Goochland.
92	NE		NASA Wallops Visitor Center			Virginia	Visitor center and site of public observing nights.
94	W		Guinea Observing Site			Virginia	A private observing site.
95	NW		Summit Crossing Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Spotsylvania.
98	N		King George Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in King George.
99	SW		Seaman Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
99	W		Presbyterian Point			North Carolina	A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
100	NW		Hidden Creek Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
100	NW		PostOak			Virginia
102	N		Elliott Island road			Maryland	Centered on the parking lot of a boat launch on Elliot Island road.
102	S		Banjo Creek			North Carolina
103	SW		Greenville			North Carolina	Home of East Carolina University.
103	W		Hampden-Sydney College Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Hampden-Sydney College. In Hampden-Sydney.
105	N		Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge			Maryland	Centered on the Visitor Center of the refuge. Home of public star nights held by the Friends of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
105	N		Nanjemoy Creek Observatory			Maryland	An observatory of the Southern Maryland Astronomical Society.
107	NW		Belmont Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory. Affiliated with the Rappahannock Astronomy Club.
108	NW		Hay House Farm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA.
110	N		The Hughesville Sky-view Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Waldorf.
111	N		Golden Mean Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
111	NE		Salisbury			Maryland
111	NW		Mark Slade Remote Observatory			Virginia	AKA MSRO. Observatory owned by MSRO Science, Inc.
111	SW		Spring Hope Observing Site			North Carolina	A private observing site outside of the town of Spring Hope.
112	NW		Dogwood Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Kidds Store.
112	NW		Katherine Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
112	NW		Stafford			Virginia
113	NE		Little Levels Campground			Maryland	A backcountry camping area on Assateague Island National Seashore.
113	NW		Lake of the Woods Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods.
114	NW		Lake Monticello			Virginia	Home to some members of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
114	W		Staunton River State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Chapel Hill Astronomical & Observational Society and home of the Staunton River Star Party. Designated as an International Dark Sky Park by the IDA.
116	NW		Stargazer's Field Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
118	SW		Franklinton			North Carolina
119	N		Chesapeake Beach Veterans Memorial Park			Maryland	City park in Chesapeake Beach.
119	N		Mason Neck State Park			Virginia	State park.
119	SW		Old Fields Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
120	NW		CF Phelps WMA			Virginia	A wildlife mangement area used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
120	W		Twin Peeks Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
121	N		Bunny Foo-Foo Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Fort Washington.
122	N		Fort Washington Park			Maryland	A historic national park in Fort Washington.
122	NW		Lagniappe Farm			Virginia	A private observing site of a member of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
124	NE		Trap Pond State Park			Delaware	state park near Laurel.
125	NW		Charlottesville			Virginia	Home of the University of Virginia's Leander McCormick Observatory and close to Fan Mountain Observatory.
126	N		Beacon Field Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory, associated with the Friends of Beacon Field Airport. Located near Beacon Field Airport, a former airport, now a shopping mall.
126	NE		Ocean City			Maryland
126	W		Appomattox Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
127	NW		Leander McCormick Observatory			Virginia	An Observatory of the University of Virginia.
128	N		Old Town Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
128	NW		Culpeper			Virginia	A town in Culpeper County.
128	SE		Avon			North Carolina	A town on Hatteras island.
128	W		James River State Park			Virginia	State park on the James river.
128	W		Yonderplace Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
129	NW		C.M. Crockett Park			Virginia	A county park and recreation facility used as an observing site by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. In Midland.
129	NW		Fan Mountain Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the University of Virginia.
130	SW		StarHub Observatory			North Carolina	Site of observatory located near the Neuse Nature Center in Kinston.
131	N		Rich Neck Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
131	NW		Welsh Mt. Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg.
133	N		George Mason Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of George Mason University.
133	NW		Morning Calm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
134	N		Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory			DC	AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington.
134	N		Washington			DC	Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
134	S		Fairfield Harbor			North Carolina	About 8 miles south-east of New Bern.
134	S		Ocracoke Campground			North Carolina	Campground on Ocracoke Island. In the Outer Banks.
135	NW		Quiet Skies Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
135	SW		Princeton Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Princeton.
136	N		Centreville			Virginia	Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
136	NW		Mountain View Observatory			Virginia	An observatory near Warrenton.
137	N		Bowie			Maryland
137	N		USNO			DC	The U.S. Naval Observatory.
137	N		Vienna			Virginia
137	SW		3B Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Clayton.
137	SW		Bahama			North Carolina	In Northern Durham Country, NC.
137	SW		Clayton			North Carolina
139	N		United States Naval Academy			Maryland	Link.. In Annapolis.
140	NW		Ryan Observing Site			Virginia	A private observation site.
140	SW		Raleigh			North Carolina	Home of the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
141	N		University of Maryland Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park.
141	NW		Blue Ridge Observatory			Virginia	On Flattop Mountain near Dyke.
141	NW		Calf Mountain Overlook			Virginia	A public overlook on Skyline drive In Shenandoah National Park.
143	N		AACC Astronomy Lab			Maryland	Observatory of Anne Arundel Community College, and home of the AACC Astronomy Club.
143	NW		Hopewell Observatory			Virginia	In the Bull Run Mountains.
143	SW		Durham			North Carolina
143	W		Liberty University			Virginia	University in Lynchburg.
144	N		ALPHA Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Capitol Technology University.
144	N		Great Falls Observatory Park			Virginia	Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
144	N		Tuckahoe State Park			Maryland	A site of the Delmarva Stargazers
144	NE		Milton			Delaware	Home of the Sussex County Astronomy Society in Sussex county.
144	W		Winfree Observatory			Virginia	An observatory at Randolph College.
145	N		TBM Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
145	NW		Grenville Base Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains.
145	NW		Waynesboro			Virginia	Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
145	SW		Cary			North Carolina	A town in Wake county.
145	SW		Howell Woods			North Carolina	AKA The Rudolph Howell and Son Environmental Learning Center. A site used by members of the Raleigh Astronomy Club in cooperation with Johnston Community College.
146	NW		Big Meadows			Virginia	A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
146	NW		NOVAC Turner Mountain			Virginia	An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land.
147	N		Potomac Astrometric Observatory			Maryland	A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research
147	NE		Rehoboth Beach			Delaware
147	W		Altavista			Virginia
148	NW		Over The Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Flint Hill.
151	N		Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
151	N		Quiet Pond Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton.
151	NE		Killen's Pond State Park			Delaware	A state park near Harrington.
151	SW		Hillsborough			North Carolina
151	W		BRAC Ivy Hill Site			Virginia	A site used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club.
152	N		Beaglehaven Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn.
152	N		Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory			Maryland	Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood.
152	NW		Big Spy Mountain Overlook			Virginia	An overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
153	N		CHR			Virginia	A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg.
153	N		Camp Highroad			Virginia	A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
153	SW		Morehead Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
154	SW		Chapel Hill			North Carolina	A town in Orange county.
155	NW		East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous			Virginia	The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
155	NW		Pinetop Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Mount Sidney.
156	N		Leesburg			Virginia
157	N		UMBC Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
157	NW		Sky Meadows State Park			Virginia	A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
157	NW		Staunton			Virginia	Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
157	W		Animal Park at the Conservators Center			North Carolina	Wildlife Center with night sky tours.
158	S		Cape Lookout National Seashore			North Carolina	Centered on the Harker's Island portion of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, which is an Internationa Dark Sky Park. Used as a dark sky site and outreach site by the Crystal Coast Stargazers.
158	SW		Jordan Lake			North Carolina	Covers B. Everett Jordan Lake and the Jordan Lake State Recreation Area.
159	N		Bluebird Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment.
159	N		Brooke Stream Manor Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
159	NW		Harrisonburg			Virginia	Home of the Shenanandoah Valley Stargazers and the John C. Wells Planetarium of James Madison University.
159	S		Jacksonville			North Carolina
160	N		Baltimore			Maryland	Home of the Baltimore Astronomical Society.
160	NW		Blue Ridge Regional Park			Virginia	A park not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill.
162	N		Dover			Delaware	A town in Kent county.
162	N		Mount Pleasant			Maryland	Part of the The Howard County Conservancy.
162	NW		COSMIC OBSERVATORY			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
163	N		Alpha Ridge Park			Maryland	Observatory and star party site of the Howard Astronomical League(HAL). Park of Howard County. Near Marriottsville, MD.
163	N		Carr's Mill Park			Maryland	A park with no facilities, occasionally used by the Howard Astronomical League for impromptu members-only events. In Howard county.
163	N		Little Bennett Regional Park			Maryland	A campground near Clarksburg
163	N		Martin State Airport			Maryland	airport.
163	W		Lynchburg College Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Lynchburg College. Located at the college's Claytor Nature Study Center in Bedford County.
163	W		Smith Mountain Lake State Park			Virginia	State Park and home of regular star parties.
164	N		Murphicus Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
164	SW		Pickersville Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Mingo.
164	W		Sunset Field			Virginia	A site on the Blue Ridge Parkway used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club. Also the site of the Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead.
165	S		Hammocks Beach State Park			North Carolina	State park.
165	SW		Raven Rock State Park			North Carolina	State park near Lillington.
167	N		Echo Hill Outdoor School			Maryland	A school near Worton.
167	N		Mount Airy Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
167	W		Dark Star Observatory			Virginia	A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
168	N		Moonridge Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
168	NW		Lord Fairfax Community College			Virginia	Community college near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the Shenandoah Astronomical Society (SAS).
168	NW		Shenandoah County Park			Virginia	A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions
168	NW		Shank Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
168	NW		Stokesville Observatory			Virginia	Of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
168	W		Burlington			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Alamance County.
169	SW		Circle City Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Pittsboro.
170	SW		Three College Observatory			North Carolina	An observatory jointly operated by the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the North Carolina A & T State University, and Guilford College. Near Snow Camp.
171	N		Sweet Run State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
172	N		Blackbird State Forest			Delaware	A state park at the border of New Castle and Kent Counties.
172	N		Dulaney Springs Park			Maryland	An observing site of the Baltimore County Casual Astronomers. Near Hampton.
172	N		Walgrove Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Reisterstown.
172	NW		Clegg Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Woodstock.
172	NW		Goshen			Virginia	A town in Rockbridge county.
173	N		Reisterstown			Maryland	Home to the Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area.
173	N		Willow Oak Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory somewhere around Gamber.
173	NW		Hidden Waters Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
174	NW		Jerome			Virginia
176	W		Burnt Chimney			Virginia	Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby Booker T. Washington National Monument.
177	N		Fishing Battery Island			Maryland	Used by some members of the Howard Astronomical League. Near Havre de Grace.
177	N		Marstown Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near New Windsor.
177	NW		George Washington National Forest Helicopter Landing Site			Virginia	An site in the George Washington National Forest. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Fulkes Gap.
178	N		Middletown			Maryland	In Frederick county.
178	NW		Flint Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Winchester.
179	N		Digital Monastery Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Frederick.
179	N		Harford Community College Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Harford Community College. Also used by the Harford County Astronomical Society. Near Bel Air.
179	W		Browns Summit			North Carolina
180	NW		Capon Springs and Farms			West Virginia	A rural resort used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society.

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