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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. |
4 | SE |
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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. |
9 | S |
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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. |
13 | NW |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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19 | NE |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
34 | NE |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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49 | N |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
62 | N |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
66 | NE |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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69 | NW |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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69 | SE |
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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. |
77 | SE |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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77 | W |
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St. Andrews |
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New Brunswick |
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79 | S |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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81 | SE |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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82 | SW |
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Eastport |
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Maine |
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84 | NW |
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Hanwell |
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New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
86 | N |
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Gower Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
86 | NW |
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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. |
86 | SW |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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91 | NE |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
91 | 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. |
93 | S |
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South Range |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
93 | W |
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Calais |
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Maine |
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93 | W |
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Saint Stephen |
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New Brunswick |
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96 | E |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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96 | NW |
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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. |
98 | E |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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99 | N |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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107 | NW |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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110 | E |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
116 | NE |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
117 | E |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
117 | S |
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Brier Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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121 | SE |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
125 | SW |
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Machias |
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Maine |
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128 | E |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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132 | NE |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
133 | S |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
136 | NE |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
138 | E |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
138 | E |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
139 | E |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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145 | SW |
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Jonesport |
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Maine |
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148 | NW |
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Woodstock |
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New Brunswick |
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150 | NE |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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153 | SE |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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153 | W |
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Getchell Mountain |
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Maine |
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155 | 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. |
158 | E |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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158 | E |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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158 | NE |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
159 | NE |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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160 | S |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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161 | N |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
162 | S |
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Yarmouth |
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Nova Scotia |
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162 | SE |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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164 | NW |
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Houlton |
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Maine |
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166 | E |
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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. |
167 | S |
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Argyle |
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Nova Scotia |
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169 | NE |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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170 | E |
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Smiley's Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park and home of the Nova East Star Party. |
171 | E |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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172 | N |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
173 | SE |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
173 | SE |
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Lunenburg |
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Nova Scotia |
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176 | SE |
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Queens |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
177 | NE |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
177 | NE |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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180 | S |
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The Islands Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park near Shelburne. |
181 | SE |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
182 | SW |
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Flanders Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in East Sullivan. |
184 | SE |
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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. |
184 | SE |
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Western Head |
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Nova Scotia |
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185 | E |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
188 | E |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
191 | E |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
192 | N |
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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. |
192 | NE |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
194 | SW |
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Bar Harbor |
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Maine |
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198 | NE |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
198 | SW |
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Cadillac Mountain Summit |
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Maine |
The end of Cadillac Mountain Summit Path on top of Cadillac Mountain. In Acadia National Park and near Bar Harbor. |
200 | S |
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Eel Bay Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
200 | SW |
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Lamoine Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
203 | E |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
203 | SW |
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Post Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Trenton. |
206 | N |
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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. |
206 | W |
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Maynard F. Jordan Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the University of Maine. In Orono. |
208 | W |
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Millinocket |
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Maine |
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209 | E |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
210 | SW |
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Seawall Campground |
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Maine |
Campground near Southwest Harbor. |
210 | W |
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Sandbank Stream Campground |
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Maine |
Campground in the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (an International Dark Sky Park). The campground is a stargazing site. |
211 | S |
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Barrington |
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Nova Scotia |
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213 | E |
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Wallace |
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Nova Scotia |
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214 | NW |
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Presque Isle |
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Maine |
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215 | W |
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Katahdin Loop Road Overlook |
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Maine |
Overlook on Loop Road in Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument International Dark Sky Park). Site of the Stars Over Katahdin star party held by the Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters. |
217 | 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. |
217 | NE |
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Summerside |
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Prince Edward Island |
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217 | W |
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Bangor |
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Maine |
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219 | E |
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Truro |
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Nova Scotia |
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221 | SW |
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Salt Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Blue Hill. |
223 | E |
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Tatamagouche |
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Nova Scotia |
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223 | SW |
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Brooklin Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
225 | W |
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Bucksport |
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Maine |
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226 | NE |
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Maple Plains |
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Prince Edward Island |
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229 | NW |
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Caribou |
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Maine |
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231 | NE |
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Alberton |
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Prince Edward Island |
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233 | W |
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Nealey's Corner |
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Maine |
A site of the Penobscot Valley Stargazers |
236 | E |
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Musquodoboit Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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236 | W |
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Baxter State Park |
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Maine |
Forecast covers general area of Baxter State Park. |
236 | W |
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Cape Jellison |
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Maine |
In Penboscot bay. Some members of the Penobscot Valley Star Gazers observe in the area. |
243 | NE |
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Tignish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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245 | W |
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Dover-Foxcroft |
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Maine |
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246 | N |
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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. |
249 | NE |
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Cavendish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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253 | NE |
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Charlottetown |
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Prince Edward Island |
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254 | 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. |
255 | W |
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Medawisla Lodge |
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Maine |
Lodge and cabins with astronomy programs. Of the Appalachian Mountain Club(AMC). |
256 | SW |
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Galaxy Quest Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory and star party site of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. Near Lincolnville. |
261 | N |
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Bathurst |
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New Brunswick |
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262 | W |
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Halfmoon Stream Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Knox. |
263 | SW |
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Camden |
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Maine |
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266 | NE |
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Winter Bay Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
269 | W |
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Burkes Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in Pittsfield. |
270 | E |
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Caribou |
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Nova Scotia |
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271 | E |
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Terrarouge Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
In the Belle River area. |
271 | NW |
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Twin Dogs Observatory |
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Maine |
Site of future private observatory. Near Saint Froid Lake. |
272 | E |
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New Glasgow |
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Nova Scotia |
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272 | W |
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Burnt Jacket Mountain Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
273 | NW |
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Rachel's Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A site of Astro Club Borealis. |
278 | E |
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Liscomb Game Sanctuary |
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Nova Scotia |
Link |
281 | W |
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Medomak Family Camp |
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Maine |
A campground with astronomy programs. |
282 | E |
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Sheet Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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286 | E |
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Malay Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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291 | W |
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COG Observing Site |
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Maine |
Observing site of the Celestial Observers Guild (COG). Near Skowhegan. |
292 | W |
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Collins Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of Colby College. |
293 | SW |
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South Cushing |
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Maine |
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294 | E |
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Poverty Beach Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
299 | SW |
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The Brower Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. |
300 | E |
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Beaver Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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300 | NE |
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Saint Peters Bay |
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Prince Edward Island |
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