Distance Km |
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Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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8 | NW |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
24 | SW |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
29 | E |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
32 | NW |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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38 | S |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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38 | SE |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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44 | SW |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
45 | S |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
46 | N |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
51 | SE |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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60 | E |
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Summerside |
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Prince Edward Island |
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60 | NE |
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Slemon Park |
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Prince Edward Island |
Near Summerside, which is home of the Athena Community Astronomy Club. |
71 | NW |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
75 | E |
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Maple Plains |
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Prince Edward Island |
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75 | NE |
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Alberton |
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Prince Edward Island |
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76 | SW |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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77 | SW |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
90 | NE |
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Tignish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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92 | S |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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93 | SW |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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94 | E |
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Cavendish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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95 | NW |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
95 | SE |
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Wallace |
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Nova Scotia |
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102 | NE |
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North Cape |
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Prince Edward Island |
Centered on the parking lot of the North Cape hiking trail. |
102 | W |
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Gower Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
103 | NW |
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Miramichi (Bay du Vin) |
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New Brunswick |
The town originaly named Mirimachi near the shore of Bay du Vin. Not to be confused with Mirimachi City which was formerly Newcastle. |
104 | W |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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105 | SE |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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107 | S |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
108 | E |
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Charlottetown |
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Prince Edward Island |
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111 | SE |
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Tatamagouche |
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Nova Scotia |
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114 | S |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
115 | NW |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
116 | E |
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Winter Bay Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
116 | NW |
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Miramichi City (Newcastle) |
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New Brunswick |
Located at the former town of Newcastle, and includes Chatham, Loggieville, Douglastown and, Nelson. |
126 | SW |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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127 | S |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
127 | S |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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129 | SW |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
135 | SE |
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Truro |
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Nova Scotia |
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138 | SE |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
138 | W |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
139 | E |
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Terrarouge Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
In the Belle River area. |
139 | S |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
140 | S |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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140 | SW |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
141 | S |
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Smiley's Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park and home of the Nova East Star Party. |
142 | S |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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145 | S |
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St. Croix Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the RASC Halifax Centre. Forecast also covers the nearby Nova East star party. |
152 | E |
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Caribou |
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Nova Scotia |
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152 | E |
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Saint Peters Bay |
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Prince Edward Island |
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156 | W |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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159 | SW |
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PFO Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Saint John, of a member of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
159 | SW |
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Saint John |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Saint John Astronomy Club and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
160 | E |
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Poverty Beach Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
163 | SE |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
163 | SE |
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New Glasgow |
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Nova Scotia |
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163 | SW |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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164 | S |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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165 | W |
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Fredericton |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Fredericton Astronomy Club, the The Brydone Jack Observatory of the University of New Brunswick, the Brydone Jack Astronomy Club, and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
167 | SW |
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Irving Nature Park |
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New Brunswick |
Park in Saint John and first Urban Sky Park designated by the RASC. Also a meeting place of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
173 | S |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
176 | W |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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177 | NW |
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Bathurst |
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New Brunswick |
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177 | W |
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Hanwell |
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New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
179 | S |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
181 | SW |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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181 | SW |
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Wharf Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory of members of the RASC Halifax Centre and Minas Astronomy Group. Near Annapolis Royal. |
182 | S |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
184 | W |
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Mactaquac Provincial Park |
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|
New Brunswick |
Provincial park used for star parties held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
189 | SE |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
191 | SE |
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Musquodoboit Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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193 | SE |
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Liscomb Game Sanctuary |
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Nova Scotia |
Link |
194 | N |
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Miscou Island |
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New Brunswick |
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194 | S |
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Captains Way |
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Nova Scotia |
A turn-around at the end of Captain's Way, a road near Porter Cove. |
196 | E |
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East Point |
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Prince Edward Island |
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202 | SW |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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206 | S |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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206 | S |
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Lunenburg |
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Nova Scotia |
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207 | E |
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St. F.X. Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the Physics Department of St. Francis Xavier University. Near Antigonish. |
208 | E |
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Antigonish |
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Nova Scotia |
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209 | S |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
211 | SE |
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Malay Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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211 | SE |
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Sheet Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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215 | N |
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Bonaventure |
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Quebec |
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216 | SW |
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South Range |
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|
Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
221 | S |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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226 | NW |
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Mount Carleton Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park and dark sky preserve. Home of the Mount Carleton Star Party held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. Also home of the Astro Atlantik Star Party held by NBANB. |
231 | SE |
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Beaver Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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233 | SW |
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St. Andrews |
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New Brunswick |
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234 | W |
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Woodstock |
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New Brunswick |
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237 | N |
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Chandler |
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Quebec |
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241 | SW |
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Eastport |
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Maine |
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241 | SW |
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Saint Stephen |
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New Brunswick |
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242 | S |
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Queens |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
242 | SW |
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Calais |
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Maine |
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243 | SE |
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Port Hilford |
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Nova Scotia |
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245 | NE |
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La Butte à Mounette |
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Quebec |
Dans Les Iles de la Madelein. |
245 | SW |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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248 | NW |
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Dalhousie |
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New Brunswick |
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248 | S |
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Western Head |
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Nova Scotia |
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248 | SW |
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Sawyer Observatory |
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Maine |
An observatory of the Downeast Amateur Astronomers "Americas most easterly observatory" in Pembroke, Maine. |
250 | NW |
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Carleton-sur-mer |
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Quebec |
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251 | SW |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
253 | E |
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Guysborough |
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Nova Scotia |
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255 | S |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
255 | W |
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Houlton |
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Maine |
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257 | N |
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Perce |
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|
Quebec |
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262 | SW |
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Brier Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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263 | S |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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266 | N |
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Malbie River |
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Quebec |
A region of the Malbie River surrounded by land of the Nature Conservancy of Canada. |
271 | E |
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Charlos Cove |
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Nova Scotia |
|
271 | E |
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North East Margaree |
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Nova Scotia |
|
272 | W |
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Presque Isle |
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Maine |
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274 | E |
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Cheticamp |
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Nova Scotia |
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275 | E |
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Gairloch Mountain Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Middle River. |
275 | S |
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DeepSkyEye Observatory |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A private observatory offering deep sky tours. Located near Quinan. Owned by a member of the RASC Halifax centre. |
276 | W |
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Caribou |
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Maine |
|
280 | S |
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The Islands Provincial Park |
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|
Nova Scotia |
Provincial park near Shelburne. |
283 | SW |
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Machias |
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Maine |
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288 | S |
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Argyle |
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Nova Scotia |
|
289 | N |
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Forillon National Park |
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Quebec |
|
289 | W |
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Getchell Mountain |
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Maine |
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290 | E |
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St. Peter's |
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|
Nova Scotia |
|
291 | E |
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Baddeck |
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|
Nova Scotia |
|
291 | N |
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Gaspé |
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|
Quebec |
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293 | SW |
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Yarmouth |
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|
Nova Scotia |
|
299 | NW |
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Rachel's Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A site of Astro Club Borealis. |