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Twin Peeks Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
18
E
Hampden-Sydney College Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Hampden-Sydney College
. In Hampden-Sydney.
24
NW
Liberty University
Virginia
University
in Lynchburg.
28
NW
Winfree Observatory
Virginia
An
observatory
at
Randolph College
.
28
W
Altavista
Virginia
30
N
James River State Park
Virginia
State park
on the James river.
33
NW
BRAC Ivy Hill Site
Virginia
A site used by the
Blue Ridge Astronomy Club
.
34
S
Yonderplace Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
34
S
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
.
38
N
Welsh Mt. Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg.
44
W
Lynchburg College Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Lynchburg College
. Located at the college's
Claytor Nature Study Center
in Bedford County.
45
W
Smith Mountain Lake State Park
Virginia
State Park
and home of regular
star parties
.
46
NW
Sunset Field
Virginia
A site on the
Blue Ridge Parkway
used by the
Blue Ridge Astronomy Club
.
48
N
Fan Mountain Observatory
Virginia
An
observatory
of the
University of Virginia
.
48
NE
Dogwood Ridge Observatory
Virginia
A private
observatory
near Kidds Store.
48
SE
South Hill
Virginia
49
NE
Powhatan Wildlife Management Area
Virginia
Used as a
dark sky site
by the
Richmond Astronomical Society
. Near Powhatan.
51
SE
Presbyterian Point
North Carolina
A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the
Raleigh Astronomy Club
.
52
N
Big Spy Mountain Overlook
Virginia
An
overlook
on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
57
NE
Lake Monticello
Virginia
Home to some members of the
Charlottesville Astronomical Society
.
57
W
Burnt Chimney
Virginia
Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby
Booker T. Washington National Monument
.
58
NE
Leakes Mill Park
Virginia
Park
in Goochland.
60
N
Leander McCormick Observatory
Virginia
An
Observatory
of the
University of Virginia
.
61
N
Waynesboro
Virginia
Home to some members of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
.
61
N
Charlottesville
Virginia
Home of the
University of Virginia's
Leander McCormick Observatory
and close to
Fan Mountain Observatory
.
61
SW
Dark Star Observatory
Virginia
A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
64
W
Roanoke
Virginia
Home of the
Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society
.
66
NE
Hay House Farm Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA.
68
N
Staunton
Virginia
Home to some members of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
.
68
NW
Goshen
Virginia
A town in Rockbridge county.
70
E
Ragland Observatory
Virginia
An observatory of the
Richmond Astronomical Society
.
70
W
Ferrum
Virginia
71
NE
Mineral Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
71
S
Bahama
North Carolina
In Northern Durham Country, NC.
72
E
New Moon Telescopes Observatory
Virginia
A commercial
telescope maker
's observatory.
73
NE
Fenwick Observatory
Virginia
A private
observatory
in Henrico County.
73
SW
Ridgeway
Virginia
A town in Henry county.
73
W
Cahas Mountain Overlook
Virginia
A site used by the
Star City Astronomy Network
and the
Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society
. At milepost 139 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
74
N
Pinetop Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Mount Sidney.
74
NE
Montpelier Observatory
Virginia
A private
observatory
near Montpelier.
75
NW
Douthat State Park
Virginia
State park
and International Dark Sky Park in Milboro.
75
SE
Hogwood Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory of a member of the
Raleigh Astronomy Club
.
77
E
Richmond
Virginia
"Home of the
Science Museum of Virginia
and the
Richmond Astronomical Society
77
N
Blue Ridge Observatory
Virginia
On Flattop Mountain near Dyke.
77
S
Franklinton
North Carolina
78
S
Hillsborough
North Carolina
80
W
Robert's Hill
Virginia
A private observing site near Catawba.
82
NE
Keeble Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Randolph-Macon College
in Ashland.
82
SE
Medoc Mountain State Park
North Carolina
link
83
N
Stokesville Observatory
Virginia
Of the
Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
83
S
Durham
North Carolina
83
SE
State Line Observation Field
North Carolina
In Pleasant Hill.
84
SW
Burlington
North Carolina
Home of the
Astronomy Club of Alamance County
.
85
NE
Belmont Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory. Affiliated with the
Rappahannock Astronomy Club
.
85
SW
Browns Summit
North Carolina
87
N
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Home of the
Shenanandoah Valley Stargazers
and the
John C. Wells Planetarium
of
James Madison University
.
87
SW
Night Skies Network Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory. Home observatory of the
Night Skies Network
.
89
S
Morehead Observatory
North Carolina
Observatory
of
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
.
89
S
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
A town in Orange county.
89
W
The Saddle
Virginia
A site used by the
Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society
. On the Blue Ridge Parkway at
Rocky Knob
.
91
NE
PostOak
Virginia
92
E
Peter's Bridge Observing Site
Virginia
A private observing site along Peter's Bridge Road, near Littleton.
92
S
Spring Hope Observing Site
North Carolina
A private observing site outside of the town of Spring Hope.
92
SW
Chrysalis Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory near Stokesdale.
92
W
Anderson Observatory
Virginia
AKA
Nicholas R. Anderson Observatory
of
VirginiaTech
's
physics department
. Used and maintained by the
Astronomy Club of Virginia Tech
. In Blacksburg.
93
S
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.
94
N
Big Meadows
Virginia
A site in
Shenandoah National Park
used by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
.
94
NW
Greenbrier Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near White Sulpher Springs.
94
W
Blair Hill Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Christiansburg.
95
N
Morning Calm Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
95
SW
Greensboro
North Carolina
Home of the
Greensboro Astronomy Club
(GAC).
96
S
Cary
North Carolina
A town in Wake county.
96
W
Primland Observatory
Virginia
A public observatory in Meadows of Dan.
97
NE
Lake of the Woods Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods.
97
SW
Oak Ridge
North Carolina
In Guilford county.
98
S
Raleigh
North Carolina
Home of the
Raleigh Astronomy Club
.
98
W
Martin Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of the
Virginia Tech Physics Department
.
99
NE
Mark Slade Remote Observatory
Virginia
AKA MSRO. Observatory of the
Rappahanock Astronomy Club
.
99
W
Selu Observatory
Virginia
Observatory
of
Radford University
. Near Radford.
100
E
Newsoms
Virginia
101
E
Sandy Point Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
101
E
Charles City observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
101
S
Jordan Lake
North Carolina
Covers B. Everett Jordan Lake and the
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
.
102
N
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.
102
NE
Summit Crossing Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Spotsylvania.
103
NW
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
West Virginia
A
state park
near Hillsboro.
104
E
Colonial Virginia Aeromodelers Field
Virginia
Private field of an
aircraft modeling club
.
104
NW
Green Bank Observatory
West Virginia
An NRAO
radio astronomy observatory
in Green Bank. Also home of the
Green Bank Star Quest
.
105
N
Kile Knob Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory near Circlville.
105
NE
Millers Tavern
Virginia
Along Rt 360 west between Tappahannock and Aylett.
106
N
East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous
Virginia
The
ECVAR
star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
107
E
Skywatchers Dark Sky Site
Virginia
An observing site of the
Skywatchers Astronomy Club
. Between Williamsburg and Richmond.
107
S
Circle City Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory near Pittsboro.
107
S
3B Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory near Clayton.
107
W
Standing Stone Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory.
108
NW
Twin Sugars Observatory
West Virginia
A private observatory of a member of the
Greenbrier Valley Astronomy Association
. Near Friars Hill.
108
S
Old Fields Observatory
North Carolina
A private observatory.
108
S
Clayton
North Carolina
108
SW
Union Cross
North Carolina
Between Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point.
109
E
Franklin
Virginia
109
SW
High Point
North Carolina
110
NE
Stargazer's Field Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory.
111
SW
Thompson's Yard
North Carolina
A site used by
FAS
Bullington. North-west of Winston-Salem.
111
SW
Mount Airy
North Carolina
A town in Surry county.
111
W
Fancy Gap
Virginia
A site of the
Winston-Salem Astronomical League
.
112
N
Spruce Knob
West Virginia
A site used by the
OVAS
and home to
NOVAC
's
Almost Heaven Star Party
. West Virginia's highest
peak
.
113
SW
Pilot Mountain
North Carolina
FAS
Bullington Observing Site
114
E
Thomas Harriot Observatory
Virginia
An observatory of the
College of William & Mary
.
114
E
Chippokes Plantation State Park
Virginia
Observing site of the
Back Bay Amateur Astronomers
. Near Surry
115
E
York River State Park
Virginia
A
State park
used as a dark sky site by the
Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers
.
115
NE
Stafford
Virginia
116
N
Over The Hill Observatory
Virginia
A private observatory near Flint Hill.
116
N
Jerome
Virginia
116
N
Frog Hollow Farm
Virginia
a private observatory in Fort Valley
116
NE
Mountain View Observatory
Virginia
An
observatory
near Warrenton.
116
NE
C.M. Crockett Park
Virginia
A county
park and recreation facility
used as an observing site by the
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
. In Midland.
117
E
Attic Bluffs Observatory
Virginia
A private
observatory
.
117
SW
Asheboro
North Carolina
118
W
Elk Horn Observatory
Virginia
Observatory of the
Echo Ridge Astronomical Society
.
119
E
Somerton Creek
Virginia
Near Somerton.
119
S
Raven Rock State Park
North Carolina
State park
near Lillington.
120
SW
Astroquest
North Carolina
A private observatory.
120
SW
CopperHead Ridge Observatory
North Carolina
A private
observatory
.
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