Distance Km |
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Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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24 | S |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
31 | NE |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
32 | SE |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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40 | N |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
43 | S |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
55 | SW |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
56 | SE |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
63 | NE |
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Alberton |
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Prince Edward Island |
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66 | NW |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
67 | SE |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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69 | E |
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Slemon Park |
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Prince Edward Island |
Near Summerside, which is home of the Athena Community Astronomy Club. |
69 | SE |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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71 | 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. |
72 | E |
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Summerside |
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Prince Edward Island |
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74 | S |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
75 | NE |
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Tignish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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83 | SE |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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85 | 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. |
86 | 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. |
90 | W |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
92 | E |
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Maple Plains |
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Prince Edward Island |
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95 | W |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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98 | S |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
98 | SW |
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Gower Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
99 | S |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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103 | E |
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Cavendish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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103 | SW |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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122 | SE |
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Wallace |
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Nova Scotia |
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123 | S |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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125 | E |
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Charlottetown |
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Prince Edward Island |
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130 | E |
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Winter Bay Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
131 | SW |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
135 | SW |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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136 | SE |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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136 | SW |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
137 | S |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
139 | SE |
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Tatamagouche |
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Nova Scotia |
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142 | S |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
146 | NW |
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Bathurst |
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New Brunswick |
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149 | SW |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
152 | SW |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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156 | S |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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157 | S |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
158 | 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. |
160 | E |
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Terrarouge Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
In the Belle River area. |
164 | E |
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Saint Peters Bay |
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Prince Edward Island |
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165 | SE |
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Truro |
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Nova Scotia |
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166 | N |
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Miscou Island |
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New Brunswick |
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166 | S |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
166 | W |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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168 | S |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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169 | 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. |
170 | SE |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
170 | 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. |
170 | SW |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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171 | S |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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171 | W |
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Hanwell |
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New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
173 | 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. |
176 | 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. |
176 | 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. |
177 | SE |
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Caribou |
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Nova Scotia |
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177 | 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. |
179 | E |
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Poverty Beach Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
184 | N |
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Bonaventure |
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Quebec |
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187 | S |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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189 | SE |
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New Glasgow |
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Nova Scotia |
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195 | SE |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
197 | 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. |
200 | S |
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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. |
202 | S |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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204 | S |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
209 | E |
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East Point |
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Prince Edward Island |
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209 | N |
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Chandler |
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Quebec |
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210 | S |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
212 | S |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
216 | NW |
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Dalhousie |
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New Brunswick |
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219 | NW |
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Carleton-sur-mer |
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Quebec |
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221 | S |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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221 | SE |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
221 | W |
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Woodstock |
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New Brunswick |
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222 | SE |
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Liscomb Game Sanctuary |
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Nova Scotia |
Link |
223 | SE |
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Musquodoboit Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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224 | 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. |
231 | N |
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Perce |
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Quebec |
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231 | SE |
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Antigonish |
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Nova Scotia |
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231 | SE |
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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. |
234 | S |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
235 | S |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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235 | S |
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Lunenburg |
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Nova Scotia |
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236 | S |
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South Range |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
238 | SW |
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St. Andrews |
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New Brunswick |
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240 | 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. |
241 | SE |
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Malay Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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241 | SE |
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Sheet Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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242 | W |
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Houlton |
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Maine |
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243 | SW |
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Saint Stephen |
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New Brunswick |
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244 | NE |
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La Butte à Mounette |
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Quebec |
Dans Les Iles de la Madelein. |
244 | SW |
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Calais |
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Maine |
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247 | S |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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248 | SW |
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Eastport |
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Maine |
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253 | 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. |
253 | W |
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Presque Isle |
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Maine |
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255 | SW |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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255 | W |
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Caribou |
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Maine |
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261 | SE |
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Beaver Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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262 | N |
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Forillon National Park |
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Quebec |
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263 | N |
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Gaspé |
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Quebec |
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270 | S |
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Queens |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
270 | SE |
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Port Hilford |
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Nova Scotia |
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272 | S |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
274 | W |
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Rachel's Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A site of Astro Club Borealis. |
276 | S |
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Western Head |
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Nova Scotia |
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277 | SE |
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Guysborough |
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Nova Scotia |
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278 | SW |
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Brier Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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282 | N |
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Murdochville |
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Quebec |
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282 | S |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
284 | E |
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Cheticamp |
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|
Nova Scotia |
|
285 | E |
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North East Margaree |
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Nova Scotia |
|
285 | SW |
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Getchell Mountain |
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Maine |
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286 | S |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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289 | SW |
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Machias |
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Maine |
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291 | E |
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Gairloch Mountain Observatory |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Middle River. |
296 | SE |
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Charlos Cove |
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Nova Scotia |
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297 | 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. |