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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			Long Mountain Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory, East of Nashville, operated by Montgomery Bell Academy
8	W		McMinnville			Tennessee
14	E		Fall Creek Falls State Park			Tennessee	Centered on the astronomy field used by the Cumberland Astronomical Society. Site of the Tennessee Spring Star Party. In Fall Creek Falls State Park near Spencer.
20	NE		Sparta			Tennessee
22	SE		Fredonia Mountain Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory affiliate with the Barnard Astronomical Society of Chattanooga.
22	SW		Skymont Scout Reservation			Tennessee	A scout camp.
23	NW		Smithville			Tennessee
24	S		Orion Acres			Tennessee	A private observing site used by some members of the Barnard Astronomical Society located on the Cumberland Plateau.
25	N		Center Hill Lake			Tennessee
32	SW		Cat Creek Observing Site			Tennessee	Near Normandy Lake.
35	N		Millard Oakley STEM Center			Tennessee	Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Center at Tennessee Tech University (TTU).
36	SE		Twin Oaks Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory near Soddy-Daisy.
36	SW		Cordell-Lorenz Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory of Sewanee: The University of the South. In Sewanee .
37	E		Bryan College			Tennessee	Bryan College in Dayton.
39	NE		Cumberland Mountain State Park			Tennessee	State park near Crossville.
41	SE		Birchwood			Tennessee
42	SE		Uranias' Slave Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory near Harrison.
43	E		Spring City Park			Tennessee	Park in Spring City.
45	W		Murfreesboro			Tennessee
46	S		Barb's Ridge			Tennessee	A private observing site near New Hope.
46	S		Chattanooga			Tennessee	Home of Jones Observatory of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
48	SW		Pleasant Hill Starlight Observatory			Tennessee	Near Lynchburg.
52	NW		Baird Municipal Park			Tennessee	Park in Lebanon.
53	N		Cumberland Plateau Observatory			Tennessee	Near Livingston.
56	NE		The Looking Glass Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory in Lancing.
57	E		Tamke-Allan Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory,near Rockwood, of Roane State Community College.
59	NE		Lilly Bluff Overlook			Tennessee	An overlook. In Obed Wild & Senic River National Park which is also a International Dark-Sky Park. Home of night sky programs.
59	NW		La Vergne			Tennessee
59	S		Walker County Observatory			Georgia	An observatory of NASA's lunar impact monitoring program.
63	SE		PS-191 Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
64	NW		Cumberland Astronomical Society Dark Sky Site			Tennessee	A site of the Cumberland Astronomical Society (CAS). Near Castalian Springs.
64	SE		Benton			Tennessee
67	SW		Skyline Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory.
68	S		Fire Panther Observatory			Georgia	Site of future robotic observatory.
68	SE		Starr Mountain			Tennessee	A mountain in the Cherokee National Forest.
71	NW		Hendersonville			Tennessee
71	W		Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory			Tennessee	Community observatory. In Brentwood, Williamson County.
72	SE		Dalton			Georgia	In Whitfield county.
72	SE		Doogan's Mountain			Georgia
72	W		Franklin			Tennessee
74	NW		Nashville			Tennessee	Home of the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society.
76	E		Tellico Skies Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
77	E		Hunt's Lodge Motorcycle Campground			Tennessee	Lodge and campground in Tellico Plains.
77	NE		Kentucky Cutoff Overlook			Tennessee	Forecast also covers Pickett State Park.
77	NE		Pickett CCC Memorial State Park			Tennessee	State park and International Dark-Sky Park.
78	S		Lookout Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory near Mentone. Sometimes used by the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
79	E		Oak Ridge			Tennessee
79	W		Columbia			Tennessee
80	SE		Buck Bald Mountain			Tennessee	A public area at the summit
80	SW		Maxwell Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory near Scottsboro.
81	SW		Von Braun Observatory			Alabama	Observatory of the Von Braun Astronomical Society. Located in Monte Sano State Park.
82	SE		Fort Mountain Scenic Overlook			Georgia	An overlook in Fort Mountain State Park.
84	NE		Oneida			Tennessee
85	NW		Easlick Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory near Cross Plains.
85	SW		Galunlati 2 Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory.
85	SW		Huntsville			Alabama	Home of the Von Braun Astronomical Society.
88	W		Hendrix Habitat			Tennessee	Bird habitat 217418 of the National Wildlife Federation.
89	SE		Puckett Observatory			Georgia	Observatory near Ellijay. Home of the Puckett Observatory Supernova Search
89	W		Water Valley Overlook			Tennessee	A site at the south-east end of loop off the Natchex Trace Parkway. Used as a star party site by the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society. Near Water Valley.
90	S		Little River Canyon National Preserve			Alabama	Centered on the Wolf Creek Overlook in the Little River National Preserve near Fort Payne. (Note: some maps incorectly label this area as De Soto State park.)
90	SW		Hayes Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory of a member of the Barnard Astronomical Society of Chattanooga.
90	W		Beagle's Nest Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
91	SE		Bee Sting Hill Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
92	E		Sassafras Ridge			Tennessee	Actually a point Near Beech Gap overlook located along the Cherohala Skyway close to the border with North Carolina. In Cherokee National Forest.
92	NW		N4LB Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
93	E		Maryville			Tennessee
94	E		Look Rock			Tennessee	An overlook in the Foothills Parkway used as a public observing site by the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
94	NW		Pleasant View (Cheatham)			Tennessee	A town in Cheatham county.
95	SE		Mookie Mountain Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Morganton.
95	W		White Bluff			Tennessee	A town in Dickson county.
97	E		Knoxville			Tennessee	Home of the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
98	SE		Murphy			North Carolina
98	SE		Robert W. Woodruff Scout Reservation			Georgia	Scout reservation used as an observing site by the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
99	NE		Mill Springs			Kentucky
99	NE		Norris Lake			Tennessee	Forecast also covers Norris Dam State park, Anderson County Park, Big Ridge State Park, and Campbell County Park.
99	S		Cearley / Sirockman Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
99	S		Dry Creek Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Adairsville.
100	E		Cades Cove			Tennessee	Centered on the Cades Cove vistitor's center in Great Smoky Mountains national park. Home of the Cades Cove Star Party held by The Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society.
102	NW		Bell Observatory			Kentucky	An Observatory of Western Kentucky University. Near Bowling Green.
105	W		Skywalker Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory near Lawrenceburg
106	S		Sweetgum Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory.
106	SE		Garland Mountain Trailhead			Georgia	Parking lot of Garland Mountain Horse & Hike Trails.
107	S		Bishop Observatory			Georgia	An observatory on the main campus of Floyd College. Near Lindale.
107	S		Creek Skies Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory somewhere around the town of Centre.
107	S		Stars Fell Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory.
108	N		Mammoth Cave National Park			Kentucky	National park.
108	NW		Flying Horse Ranch			Kentucky	A private site near Russelville.
109	SW		Emerald Lane Observatory			Alabama	Observatory code 843. Near Decatur.
110	SE		Tellus Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of Tellus: Northwest Georgia Science Museum. In Cartersville.
111	E		Wears Valley			Tennessee	A community in Sevier County.
111	SE		McElroy Mountain			Georgia	Covers the region around McElroy Mountain, including Grandview, Marblehill, Holcomb and Emma.
114	NW		Arclight Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
115	E		Kilpatrick Point Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Hayesville.
115	SE		Towns County Park			Georgia	AKA Towns County Recreation Center. park in Hiawassee.
116	E		Great Smokey Mountains National Park			Tennessee	National Park.
116	E		Pigeon Forge Area			Tennessee	Forecast covers Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
116	SE		Brasstown Bald			Georgia	Alternative Observing Site Of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. Near Brasstown Bald mountain.
118	SE		Canton			Georgia
118	SE		J. Stephen Schmidt Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Ball Ground.
119	NE		Mount Chestnut Oak Observing Site			Kentucky	A private observing site somewhere around Goodwater.
119	SE		Black Mountain Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Dahlonega.
119	SE		North Georgia Astronomical Observatory			Georgia	The NGAO is an observatory of University of North Georgia. Also used by the North Georgia Astronomers. Near Dahlonega.
121	E		Wayah Bald			North Carolina	A high-altitude treeless open area, with an observation tower, in the Nantahala National Forest.
121	SW		White House Observatory			Alabama	Near Moulton
123	E		Jefferson City			Tennessee	A town in Jefferson county.
123	E		Newfound Gap			Tennessee	Newfound Gap is in the Smokey Mountains. Near Morton Overlook a popular photography spot.
123	SE		Bourne Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
124	E		Mossy Creek Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
124	SE		White Lake Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Acworth.
124	W		Erin			Tennessee
126	SE		Herron Observing Field			Georgia	A private observing site near Hickory Flat.
127	S		Birmingham Astronomical Society Observatory			Alabama	AKA BAS Obsevatory. Observatory of the Birmingham Astronomical Society. On Chandler Mountain.
127	S		Chandler Mountain			Alabama	Home of the AAA Observers.
128	NE		Goochtown			Kentucky	In Pulaski county.
128	NE		Pine Mountain State Resort Park			Kentucky	State Park near Pineville.
128	S		Dallas(GA)			Georgia	A town in Paulding county.
129	S		Old Broadwell Mill Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory near Jacksonville.
129	SE		Hampton Mountain			Georgia	A few miles from Cumming.
129	SW		Hanceville			Alabama	A town in Cullman county.
130	E		Smoky Mountain Stargaze			North Carolina	Star party.
130	SE		Batesville			Georgia	A town in Habersham county.
130	SW		The Shoals			Alabama	The area around Florence, Sheffield, Tuscumbia and Muscle Shoals. Home of the Shoals Astronomy Club.
131	N		Bear Observatory			Kentucky	In Clarkson.
131	N		White Mills Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory somewhere around White Mills.
132	SE		Twin Lakes Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory somewhere around Cumming.
132	W		Serenity Hill Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
133	NW		Hopkinsville			Kentucky
133	SE		Culver's Urban Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory of a member of the Charlie Elliott Astronomy Club. In Milton.
133	SE		Marietta			Georgia	Home to some members of the Atlanta Astronomy Club.
134	SE		Luckie's Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
134	SE		Lake Lanier Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory west of Lake Sydney Lanier.
135	SE		D. S. Millas Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Cumming.
135	SE		Fulton Science Academy Observatory			Georgia	Observatory Fulton Science Academy.
135	SE		Owens Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory in Alpharetta.
136	E		Sylva			North Carolina
136	NW		Rue de Renard Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Greenvile.
136	S		Walter F. Barber, Jr. Memorial Observatory			Georgia	An observatory of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. In Villa Rica.
137	NE		Brodhead			Kentucky	Forecast also covers crab orchard and Mount Vernon.
137	SW		Lewis Smith Lake Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory.
139	SE		Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area			Georgia	A National Recreation Area north east of Atlanta.
140	SE		Dogshead			Georgia	A private observing site.
140	SE		Dunwoody			Georgia	Home of the observatory at Georgia Perimiter College. In DeKalb county.
141	SE		Elachee Nature Science Center			Georgia	A museum and nature preserve in Gainsville.
141	SW		Nightfall Observatory			Alabama
143	E		Dogstar Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
143	E		Mountain High observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Highlands.
143	N		Freeman Lake Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Elizabethtown.
145	E		Whiteside Mountain			North Carolina	A spot near the summit of Whiteside Mountain.
145	S		Watson Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory
145	SW		Cullman County Rd			Alabama	A spot on Cullman County Road 15 near AL Hwy 91.
146	S		Big "A" Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
147	SE		Dixon Lomax Memorial Observing Site			South Carolina	Private observing site used by the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers. Somewhere around Longcreek.
148	NW		Pennyrile Forest Observing Field			Kentucky	An observing site of the West Kentucky Amateur Astronomers in Pennyrile Forest State Resort. Also close to Halfmoon Observatory.
148	NW		Trigg County Schools			Kentucky	High School and elementary school in Cadiz.
148	NW		Halfmoon Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Dawson Springs.
148	SW		Alabama Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory near Pinson.
148	SW		Tranquility Base Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory near Pinson.
149	E		The Winter-Hawk Memorial Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory under construction.
149	E		Waynesville			North Carolina
149	SE		Emory University Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of Emory University. Also home of the Emory University Astronomy Club. In Atlanta.
150	SE		Atlanta			Georgia	Home of the Atlanta Astronomy Club and Bradley Observatory of Agnes Scott College.
150	SE		Fernbank Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of the Fernbank Science Center. In Decatur.
151	E		Cape Orion Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Mountain Rest.
151	E		Mountain Rest Observatory			South Carolina	An observing site,and future observator of the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers.
151	S		Gold Ridge observatory			Alabama	A private observatory near Gold Ridge.
151	W		Savannah			Tennessee
152	E		Oconee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Mountain Rest.
152	S		Trussville			Alabama
152	SE		Bradley Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of Agnes Scott College. In Decatur.
152	SE		Dacula			Georgia
152	SE		ME Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
152	SW		Beech Lick Branch Observatory			Alabama	Observatory of the Beech Lick Branch Observatory Foundation.
154	E		Aramesh			North Carolina	A private observatory.
154	E		Bad Creek Hydroelectric Dam			South Carolina	Centered on a clearing near the power dam. The site is also the trailhead for the Foothills Trail.
154	NW		Golden Pond Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory located in the Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area. Home of the Western Kentucky Amateur Astronomers.
154	SW		Solarity Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory.
155	E		Oconee Station State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Walhalla.
155	N		Camp Crooked Creek			Kentucky	A boy scout camp used as an observing site by the Louisville Astronomical Society. Near Bernhiem Forest.
155	NE		Berea			Kentucky
155	SE		Jefferson Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory in Jefferson.
157	NW		Darklight Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory of a member of the Louisville Astronomical Society and the Western Kentucky Amateur Astronomers.
157	S		Spradlin Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory. (New position 2003-3-24)
157	W		T.O.M.S. Observatory			Mississippi	AKA Top of Mississippi Skies Observatory. A private observatory somewhere around Pickwick lake.
158	E		Grassland Mountain Observatory			North Carolina	Private observatory of the Astronomy Club of Asheville. In Madison County.
158	E		Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute			North Carolina	Radio and optical observatory site of the PARI public foundation. In the Pisgah National Forest near Rosman.
158	N		Otter Creek Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of Otter Creek Park and Jefferson Community College. Near Brandenburg.
159	E		Devil's Fork State Park			South Carolina	State park near Salem.
159	NW		Cypress Cottage			Kentucky	A private observing site.
159	W		Blue Moon Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory near Huntingdon.
160	E		Mill Ridge			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. North of Asheville.
160	NE		EKU Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of Eastern Kentucky University. In Richmond.
161	N		Goodnight Ridge			Kentucky
161	SW		Irondale			Alabama
162	E		Keowee-Toxaway State Park			South Carolina	State park and Raven Rock Loop trailhead. Near Sunset.
162	NW		Cedar Knoll Observatory			Kentucky	A private obsrevatory of a member of the West Kentucky Amateur Astronomers.
163	E		Mt. Pisgah Parking Lot			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. South-west of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
163	N		Astraeus Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory somewhere around Lawrenceburg.
163	SE		Ex Nihilo Observatory			Georgia	E.N.O. is a private observatory.
163	SW		Birmingham			Alabama	Home of the Birmingham Astronomical Society.
164	NW		Murry State University			Kentucky	University in Murray, KS.
164	SE		Yamabushi Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Commerce.
165	E		Brevard			North Carolina
165	SE		Shaver Recreation Center			South Carolina	AKA Shaver Complex. A Recreation center in Seneca.
165	SE		Swan Lake Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Stockbridge.
166	S		Mt. Laurel Observatory			Alabama	Observatory near Mt. Laurel water treatment plant.
166	SE		Dark Sky Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory in Seneca.
167	NE		Raven Run Nature Conservancy			Kentucky	Site used by the Bluegrass Amateur Astronomy Club for star parties. In Lexington.
167	NW		Renaissance Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Owensboro.
167	SE		Lake Hartwell State Park			South Carolina	State park near Fair Play.
168	SW		Vestavia Hills Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory on Shades Mountain in Vestavia Hills.
170	E		Pegasus Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
170	SE		The Dutch Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
170	SE		Ford Lake Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Fayetteville.
170	SW		Hunt Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory near Eldridge.
170	W		F.Myers Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
171	E		Peek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
171	E		Table Rock State Park			South Carolina	State park near Pickens.
171	SE		Central-Clemson			South Carolina	Forecast covers Clemson, Central, Pendelton and Seneca
172	E		Lookout Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of the University of North Carolina - Asheville with public events by registration. Used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
172	SW		Hoover			Alabama	In Jefferson county.
173	E		Asheville			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
173	E		Caesars Head State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Cleveland, SC.
173	S		Crawford Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory.
174	E		Morning Star Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory in the Pinnacle Mountains of Western North Carolina.
174	E		Syzygy Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere around Asheville .
174	NE		Hazard			Kentucky
174	S		Oak Mountain State Park			Alabama	State park used for public start parties by the Birmingham Astronomical Society. Near Pelham.
174	SE		University of Georgia Observatory			Georgia	Observatory of the University of Georgia. In Athens.
175	E		Firefly Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
175	E		His Glassworks Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Asheville.
175	N		Lexington			Kentucky	Home of the MacAdam Student Observatory of the University of Kentucky.
176	E		Jones Gap State Park			South Carolina	State park near Marietta.
176	E		Easley, Liberty, Pickens Area			South Carolina
176	NE		Natural Tunnel State Park			Virginia	State park in Scott county, near Duffield.
176	SE		Pleasant Grove Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory somewhere around Royston.
176	SW		Blazer Observatory			Alabama	A private observatory.
178	E		Bays Mountain Park			Tennessee	City park with astronomy programs. Site of the Bays Mountain Observatory, and home of the Bays Mountain Astronomy Club. Near Kingsport.
178	SE		Rogers' Astrophysics Observatory			Georgia	On the Georgia shore of Hartwell Lake.
179	E		Hendersonville			North Carolina	A town in Henderson county.
179	N		Louisville			Kentucky	Home of the Louisville Astronomical Society.
179	N		Wild Duck Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Shelbyville.
179	W		Jackson			Tennessee
180	N		Frankfort			Kentucky
180	SE		Hard Labor Creek Observatory			Georgia	An observatory site of Georgia State University. In Hard Labor Creek State Park.
180	SE		Sadlers Creek State Park			South Carolina	State park near Anderson.

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