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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			Morehead State University			Kentucky	University in Morehead.
13	W		Adams Observing Site			Kentucky	A private observing site.
21	NE		Carter			Kentucky	Carter Caves State Park. A site used by the OVAS.
23	E		Grayson Lake State Park			Kentucky	Center on the Bruin Boat Ramp parking Lot, this chart covers all Grayson Lake State Park.
29	SW		Tunnel Ridge Road			Kentucky	A roadside spot located in Natural Bridge State Resort Park
33	N		Rome			Ohio
33	NW		Blackhole Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory in Mason.
36	NW		Family Astronomers Of Kentucky			Kentucky	A private observatory near Carlisle.
40	W		Millersburg			Kentucky
41	N		Blue Creek			Ohio
44	NE		Burg Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Wheelersburg.
49	NW		CAS Starfield Observatory Dark Site			Kentucky	A private observing site of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society.
50	E		Joseph Dale Perry Memorial Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Fort Gay.
50	N		Cincinnati Astronomical Society Dark Sky Site			Ohio	A dark-sky site of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society. Near Peebles.
50	SE		East Kentucky Science Center			Kentucky	Science Center and Planetarium in Prestonsburg.
51	SE		Star City Observing Site			Kentucky	A private observing site in Prestonsburg.
52	W		Sigoglin Hills Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Paris, KY.
57	SW		EKU Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of Eastern Kentucky University. In Richmond.
57	W		Raven Run Nature Conservancy			Kentucky	Site used by the Bluegrass Amateur Astronomy Club for star parties. In Lexington.
58	E		Donald C. Martin Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of the OVAS. Near Huntington.
59	N		Woodland Altars Campground			Ohio	A campground near Peebles.
59	SW		Berea			Kentucky
59	W		Lexington			Kentucky	Home of the MacAdam Student Observatory of the University of Kentucky.
65	N		Berrysville			Ohio
66	S		Hazard			Kentucky
70	NE		Greasy Ridge			Ohio	Near Crown City. A site of the OVAS.
70	NW		A. J. Jolly Park			Kentucky	Park in Campbell County.
73	NW		Batavia			Ohio	Home of Clermont College. In Clermont County.
74	NW		Lexington Trails			Kentucky	A private observing site near Dry Ridge. Forecast also covers Williamstown and Crittenden.,
76	SW		Brodhead			Kentucky	Forecast also covers crab orchard and Mount Vernon.
77	NE		Easton Woods Observatory			Ohio	Site of future private observatory near Jackson.
78	NW		Cincinnati Nature Center			Ohio	Centered on the field of the Abner Hollow Pioneer Cabin in the Nature Center.
78	W		Frankfort			Kentucky
79	NW		Stonelick Lake State Park			Ohio	Home of public observing at Cincinnati Observatory. Pleasant Plain.
81	NE		Porter			Ohio	A town in Gallia county. Forecast also covers Bidwell, Harrisburg, and Kerr.
81	NW		Lincoln Ridge Park			Kentucky	Park in Kenton county. Formerly known as Banklick Woods Park. Site of Star Gazes (public star parties) with the Midwestern Astronomers.
81	W		Astraeus Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory somewhere around Lawrenceburg.
85	NW		Cincinnati Observatory Center			Ohio	A public observatory in Cincinnati.
87	NW		Loveland			Ohio	A town in Hamilton county.
87	SW		Goochtown			Kentucky	In Pulaski county.
89	N		Rachel A. Hutzel Observatory			Ohio	Observatory at Camp Joy. In partnership with the Warren County Astronomical Society.
89	NE		Leon Observing Site			West Virginia	A private observing site.
89	NW		Morrow			Ohio
92	NW		Cincinnati			Ohio	Home of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society.
92	NW		England/Idlewild Park			Kentucky	Park in Burlington, KY. Site of public star parties held by volunteers from the Cincinnati Observatory Center (COC).
92	NW		Hebron			Kentucky
93	SW		Mount Chestnut Oak Observing Site			Kentucky	A private observing site somewhere around Goodwater.
94	NE		Asteria Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
94	W		Goodnight Ridge			Kentucky
95	NW		Skunk Ridge Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Vevay. Note this chart uses DST.
95	NW		West Chester			Ohio	A town in Butler county.
95	SE		Caney Ridge Observatory			Virginia	Near Clintwood.
96	NW		AIG public observatory			Kentucky
96	NW		Marra's Frustration Center			Ohio	A private observatory near Forest Park.
97	N		Caesar Creek State Park			Ohio	State Park near Waynesville.
97	N		Fred Bay Observatory			Ohio	Observatory of the Warren County Astronomical Society. In Hisey Park.
98	E		Charleston			West Virginia
98	N		Jefferson Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
98	NE		John Glenn Astronomy Park			Ohio	Astronomy park of the Friends of the Hocking Hills State Park.
98	NW		KimbleLabs Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near West Chester Township.
101	W		Wild Duck Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Shelbyville.
102	S		Pine Mountain State Resort Park			Kentucky	State Park near Pineville.
104	NW		Hamilton			Ohio	A town in Butler county.
105	NW		Middletown			Ohio
107	NE		Athens			Ohio	Home of the South East Ohio Astronomical Society and Ohio University.
108	N		Amanda			Ohio
108	NE		Breezy Point Observatory			West Virginia	An observatory of the Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society. Located at Camp Virgil Tate.
110	S		Natural Tunnel State Park			Virginia	State park in Scott county, near Duffield.
113	N		John Bryan State Park Observatory			Ohio	Observatory of the Miami Valley Astronomical Society in John Bryan State Park.
114	SW		Mill Springs			Kentucky
114	W		Moore Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of the University of Louisville. In Brownsboro.
115	NW		Oxford			Ohio
116	N		Dayton			Ohio	Home of the Miami Valley Astronomical Society and their Apollo Observatory.
116	NW		Blue Creek Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site somewhere around Sunman.
116	W		Hanover College			Indiana	A college in Culbertson.
117	N		London			Ohio	In Madison county.
118	NW		Indian Lakes RV Campground			Indiana	An campground near Penntown
119	NE		Mambourg Farm Historical Park			Ohio	A park near Lancaster used for astronomy/stargazing programs by the Fairfield County Historical Parks District. Call for access.
120	E		Spencer			West Virginia
121	N		Comprix Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
121	NE		Burr Oak State Park			Ohio	Centered on the Group Campground at Burr Oak State Park.
123	W		Camp Crooked Creek			Kentucky	A boy scout camp used as an observing site by the Louisville Astronomical Society. Near Bernhiem Forest.
125	N		Columbus			Ohio	Home of The Columbus Astronomical Society
125	S		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.
126	NE		Fred's Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
126	W		Louisville			Kentucky	Home of the Louisville Astronomical Society.
128	N		Hollow Oak Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Hilliard.
130	NE		A & O Farm			Ohio	Observing site used by the Mid-Ohio Valley Astronomy Club. Near Parkersburg.
131	SE		Burke Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory of King College. Also meeting place of the Bristol Astronomy Club. In Bristol.
131	SE		Turtle Rock Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Abingdon.
131	SW		Oneida			Tennessee
134	E		Camp Creek			West Virginia	Forecast covers the Camp Creek Canyon area including the Camp Creek State Forest.
134	NW		Westport			Indiana
134	W		Starlight Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near the town of Starlight.
135	E		Calhoun County Park			West Virginia	A park in Calhoun County. Used by The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club. Near Grantsville.
135	NW		Tranquility Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near West Manchester.
135	S		Norris Lake			Tennessee	Forecast also covers Norris Dam State park, Anderson County Park, Big Ridge State Park, and Campbell County Park.
135	SE		Windy Hill Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
135	SW		Kentucky Cutoff Overlook			Tennessee	Forecast also covers Pickett State Park.
135	SW		Pickett CCC Memorial State Park			Tennessee	State park and International Dark-Sky Park.
136	N		The Troy Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
137	N		Champaign Star Gazers Observing Site			Ohio	About 9 miles from Urbana.
137	SE		Kelly's Chapel			Virginia	A landmark for nearby observers.
137	W		Freeman Lake Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Elizabethtown.
138	NE		Grieser Field			Ohio	Used as a dark-sky site by the Columbus Astronomical Society. About 7 miles from McConnelsville.
138	NE		Leaking Light Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory in Waverly.
138	NW		Richmond			Indiana
138	SE		Chanticlear Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Bluefield.
138	W		Corydon Ridge Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
140	E		Backus Mountain Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
141	N		Darke Sky Ranch			Ohio	A private observatory near Red River, OH.
141	NE		Newark			Ohio
142	SE		Johnson City			Tennessee	Home of the ETSU Planetarium of Eastern Tennessee University.
142	SE		Rabbit Hole Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
143	NE		Zanesville			Ohio
143	S		Jefferson City			Tennessee	A town in Jefferson county.
143	SE		ETSU Observatory			Tennessee	An observatory of East Tennessee State University. Near Johnson City.
143	SE		Romulus Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
143	W		Otter Creek Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of Otter Creek Park and Jefferson Community College. Near Brandenburg.
144	N		Perkins Observatory			Ohio	Observatory of Ohio Wesleyan University .
144	S		Mossy Creek Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
147	N		White Barn Observatory			Ohio	Future observatory site near Bradford.
148	SE		Mountain City			Tennessee
149	W		White Mills Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory somewhere around White Mills.
150	W		SIX A RANCH OBSERVATORY			Indiana	A private obseratory.
151	E		Horizon Planetary Observatory			West Virginia	Near Glenville.
151	N		Kilbourne Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Sunbury.
151	N		Hutville			Ohio	Hutville is located on private property located between Columbus & Mt.Vernon, Ohio.
151	NW		Columbus			Indiana
151	SE		Grayson Highlands			Virginia
153	S		The Winter-Hawk Memorial Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory under construction.
155	SE		Wytheville			Virginia
156	E		Standing Stone Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
156	NW		Shelbyville			Indiana
156	S		Knoxville			Tennessee	Home of the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
157	NE		Lamping Homestead			Ohio	Campground in Wayne National Forest.
157	S		Oak Ridge			Tennessee
158	E		Elk River WMA			West Virginia	A wildlife management area east of Sutton.
158	NW		Bill's Doghouse Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory in Knightstown.
159	SE		Echo Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
159	W		Bear Observatory			Kentucky	In Clarkson.
160	SE		Elk Creek			Virginia	Forcast also covers the western half of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area.
160	SE		Snow Moon Camp Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
161	N		Indian Lake State Park			Ohio	State park
161	N		Miller Observatory			Ohio	Observatory at Kenyon College.
161	SW		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.
161	SW		The Looking Glass Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory in Lancing.
161	SW		Mammoth Cave National Park			Kentucky	National park.
162	N		Cobblestone Creek Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Southern Marion County, Ohio.
162	S		Mill Ridge			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. North of Asheville.
162	SW		Cumberland Plateau Observatory			Tennessee	Near Livingston.
162	W		LAS Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Louisville Astronomical Society near Curby.
163	E		Twin Sugars Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Greenbrier Valley Astronomy Association. Near Friars Hill.
163	N		New Bremen			Ohio
163	NE		Possum Poop Hollow Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near West Union.
163	W		Maumee			Indiana	A town in the Hoosier National Forest.
166	N		Cliff's Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Marion.
166	N		Payne's Starfield Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Fredericktown.
166	S		Pigeon Forge Area			Tennessee	Forecast covers Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
167	NE		Coshocton			Ohio	A town in Coshocton county.
167	NW		Franklin			Indiana	A town in Johnson country.
167	SE		Blue Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
167	SE		Rankin Science Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of Appalachian State University. Near Boone.
168	E		Martin Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Virginia Tech Physics Department.
168	SE		Glens of Grandfather Mountain			North Carolina	A private observing site.
169	NE		Salt Fork State Park			Ohio	State Park near Cambridge.
170	NW		The Star Deck Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Greenfield.
170	W		Morrow Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Bedford-North Lawrence High School (BNLHS). Used by the Stonebelt Stargazers Astronomy Club. Near Bedford.
171	N		Rio Riley Solar Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory
171	S		Maryville			Tennessee
171	S		Wears Valley			Tennessee	A community in Sevier County.
171	SE		Mayland Earth to Sky Park			North Carolina	Observatory and park of Mayland Community College.
172	E		Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park			West Virginia	A state park near Hillsboro.
172	E		Greenbrier Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near White Sulpher Springs.
172	S		Grassland Mountain Observatory			North Carolina	Private observatory of the Astronomy Club of Asheville. In Madison County.
172	S		Peek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
172	SE		Selu Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Radford University. Near Radford.
173	NE		Stillwell			Ohio
173	NW		Morgantown			Indiana
174	NE		Wilderness Skies Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory Limestone Ridge near Martinsville.
174	NW		Coyote Howl Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
174	NW		Muncie			Indiana	Home of the Muncie Astronomy Club and the observatory of Ball State University.
174	SE		ASU Dark Sky Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory (DSO) of Appalachian State University. Near Phillips Gap.
174	SE		Doughton Park			North Carolina	A park with a dark sky near Laurel Springs.
175	N		Kitt's Castle Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory somewhere around Galion.
175	NE		Good Hope Observatory			West Virginia	An observatory of a member of the Central Appalachian Astronomy Club. Near Good Hope.
175	S		Tamke-Allan Observatory			Tennessee	Observatory,near Rockwood, of Roane State Community College.
176	E		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.
176	W		Patoka Lake Observing Sites			Indiana	General area of observing sites used by the Evansville Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers the Patoka Lake Campground. In the Newton-Stewart State Recreation Area.
177	SE		Seven Mile Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Little Switzerland.
177	SE		Blair Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Christiansburg.
177	SE		Elk Horn Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Echo Ridge Astronomical Society.
178	N		Warren Rupp Observatory			Ohio	An observatory Near Mansfield. Home of the Hidden Hollow star party.
178	S		Great Smokey Mountains National Park			Tennessee	National Park.
178	S		Newfound Gap			Tennessee	Newfound Gap is in the Smokey Mountains. Near Morton Overlook a popular photography spot.
179	NW		Anderson University Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Anderson University.
179	S		Look Rock			Tennessee	An overlook in the Foothills Parkway used as a public observing site by the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society (SMAS).
179	S		Mount Mitchell			North Carolina	Centered on a lookout in Mount Mitchell State Park.
180	E		Watoga State Park			West Virginia	State park applying for dark-sky preserve status with the International Dark-Sky Association.
180	N		ONU Observatory			Ohio	Observatory or Ohio Northern University.
180	N		Thomas S. Toth Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Spencerville.
180	NW		Bloomington			Indiana	Home of Kirkwood Observatory of the Indiana University Bloomington.
180	SW		Cumberland Mountain State Park			Tennessee	State park near Crossville.
180	SW		Millard Oakley STEM Center			Tennessee	Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Center at Tennessee Tech University (TTU).

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