Distance Km |
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Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
25 | NE |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
28 | E |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
30 | NE |
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Haliburton County |
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Ontario |
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31 | S |
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Fenelon Falls |
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Ontario |
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35 | NW |
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Clearing off Thompson Road |
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Ontario |
A clearing off Thompson road off of HYW 118. Private property. Use with permission. |
37 | E |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
42 | NE |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
46 | E |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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48 | E |
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Silent Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
48 | N |
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Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
49 | S |
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Kawartha Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Lindsay. |
50 | SE |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
52 | SW |
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Lagoon City |
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Ontario |
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54 | SW |
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Gambridge Go-Karts |
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Ontario |
A go cart track near Gambebridge Beach. |
56 | NW |
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Bracebridge |
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Ontario |
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56 | NW |
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Lake of Bays |
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Ontario |
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58 | W |
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Gravenhurst |
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Ontario |
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61 | SE |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
64 | E |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
64 | W |
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Orillia |
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Ontario |
Home of the Orillia Stars astronomy club. |
66 | E |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
66 | N |
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Oxtongue Lake |
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Ontario |
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69 | NE |
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Bancroft |
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Ontario |
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69 | W |
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Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
A Dark-Sky Preserve. Near Gravenhurst and Lake Muskoka. |
72 | E |
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Old Hastings Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
72 | NW |
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Muskoka District Municipality |
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Ontario |
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73 | NW |
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Huntsville |
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Ontario |
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73 | W |
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Foxmead Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coldwater. |
76 | NE |
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Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
76 | S |
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Millbrook |
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Ontario |
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77 | W |
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UpUp Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Hiraeth Island, Lost Channel near Severn Falls. |
80 | NW |
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Port Carling |
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Ontario |
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81 | S |
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Port Perry |
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Ontario |
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81 | S |
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Port Perry Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
link |
82 | N |
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Rock Lake |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
84 | S |
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Long Sault Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
A site used by the RASC Toronto centre. North of Bowmanville. |
84 | W |
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Black Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Waubaushene. |
84 | W |
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Taigh nan Reul |
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Ontario |
Scottish Gaelec for "House of Stars". A private observatory. |
85 | N |
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Four Corners Algonquin Observatory |
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Ontario |
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85 | SE |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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86 | N |
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Mew Lake Campground |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park.Home to the Algonquin Adventure, a star party of the RASC Toronto Centre. |
86 | SE |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
88 | SE |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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89 | SW |
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Innisfil |
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Ontario |
A town in Simcoe County. |
89 | SW |
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Island Grove Observatory. |
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Ontario |
Near Keswick on southernmost Lake Simcoe. |
91 | S |
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DRAACO |
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Ontario |
Durham Region Astronomical Association Centre for Observing. Home of the DRAA. |
91 | SW |
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Bartole Observing Platform |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Cook's Bay. |
92 | SE |
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Lorenz Observatory |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
92 | SW |
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Mount Albert Lion's Club |
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Ontario |
Near Mount Albert. |
93 | NE |
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Four Corners Madawaska Observatory |
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Ontario |
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93 | NE |
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McCauley Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
93 | S |
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Ashburn Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
In Ashburn. |
94 | SW |
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Barrie |
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Ontario |
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95 | S |
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Baetsen Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Orono. |
95 | SW |
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Goodwood |
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Ontario |
Near Uxbridge. |
97 | S |
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Camp Samac |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Oshawa. |
97 | SW |
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Churchill |
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Ontario |
A town south of Barrie. |
97 | W |
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Midland |
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Ontario |
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98 | SE |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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99 | S |
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Newcastle Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Newcastle. |
99 | SW |
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Churchill Chimes Equestrian Center |
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Ontario |
Riding school near the Goodwood Conservation Area. |
100 | NW |
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Delta Rocky Crest Resort |
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Ontario |
A resort near Mactier. |
101 | SE |
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Cobourg |
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Ontario |
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102 | S |
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Oshawa |
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Ontario |
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103 | S |
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CAMSAT Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oshawa. |
103 | S |
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Whitby |
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Ontario |
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103 | SW |
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Woodland Trails |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Aurora. |
104 | NW |
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Sandy Cove |
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Ontario |
At the north-east end of Three Mile Lake. Near Burk Falls. |
104 | SE |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
104 | SE |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
104 | W |
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Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area |
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Ontario |
Centered on the trailhead of Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area. Near Elmvale, in Tiny Township. |
105 | SW |
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Newmarket |
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Ontario |
Home of the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
107 | SE |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
107 | SE |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
108 | NE |
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Barry's Bay |
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Ontario |
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108 | NW |
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Burk's Falls |
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Ontario |
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109 | SW |
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Camp Saulaine |
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Ontario |
Between Angus and Barrie. |
110 | S |
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Ajax |
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Ontario |
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110 | SE |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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112 | S |
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Pickering |
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Ontario |
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112 | W |
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Pine Islands |
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Ontario |
In Georgian Bay half way between Parry Sound and Honey Harbour. |
113 | E |
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Nirvana |
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Ontario |
Where OAFs go when they have earned enough observing karma. AKA Irvine Lake Airstrip. Near Bon Echo Provincial Park. Note: no cell phone service. |
113 | SE |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
115 | S |
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Salvador Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Pickering. |
115 | S |
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Bay Ridges Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private obseratory in Pickering. |
116 | SE |
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FvH Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
116 | SE |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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118 | SW |
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Markham |
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Ontario |
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119 | E |
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Marble Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
119 | E |
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Oak Hills |
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Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
119 | SW |
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B. Williams Mem. Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near New Tecumseth. |
120 | SW |
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Alliston |
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Ontario |
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120 | SW |
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Richmond Hill |
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Ontario |
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121 | NE |
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Quadeville Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Quadeville road near Wolfe. |
121 | SW |
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David Dunlap Observatory |
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Ontario |
Historic Observatory in Richmond Hill. |
122 | SW |
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Earl Rowe Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near New Tecumseth. Site of star parties held by the University of Toronto Physics Club (UTMPC) and the U of T Amateur Astronomer's Society (UTAAS). |
123 | E |
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Kaladar |
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Ontario |
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123 | W |
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Chimnissing |
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Ontario |
Centered on the West Beach of Chimnissing. On Christian Island in Georgian Bay. |
124 | NW |
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Parry Sound |
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Ontario |
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124 | SE |
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Belleville |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
124 | SW |
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Betelgeuse Bar & Grill |
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Ontario |
P.Mortfield's private observatory. |
125 | E |
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Lennox and Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area |
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Ontario |
A public and official dark-sky observing site of Lennox and Addington county. |
125 | S |
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Scarborough |
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|
Ontario |
A home of the University of Toronto Scarborough.. |
126 | SW |
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Og's Bog |
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|
Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Schomberg. |
127 | NE |
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Foymount |
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|
Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
127 | SW |
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R2 Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
Private observing site of the Phd Astro group. |
127 | SW |
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Vaughan |
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Ontario |
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128 | NE |
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Bonnechere Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park on Round lake. (Note: Nearby Bonnechere airstrip is nolonger accessable for observing.) |
128 | SW |
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KW Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |
128 | SW |
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Pine River Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
128 | W |
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Collingwood |
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Ontario |
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129 | SW |
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Cold Creek Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Conservation area used as an observing site by the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
129 | SW |
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Willowbrook Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Alliston |
132 | NW |
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Dunchurch |
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Ontario |
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133 | SW |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
134 | NE |
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Teeples Hill |
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Ontario |
Private property on Teeple Haley Road. Permission required. |
134 | SW |
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Bolton |
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Ontario |
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134 | SW |
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Palgrave Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Site of the EfstonScience Cosmic Connections Observing Sessions. 10km north of Bolton. |
135 | NW |
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Nelsons Bay Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory on Deer Lake near South River. |
136 | E |
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North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
Public observing site with concrete pad for telescopes, power, outhouses and parking. Part of the 1000+ acre North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve. |
136 | N |
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Algonquin Radio Observatory |
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Ontario |
Radio Observatory located in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
136 | SW |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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137 | E |
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Split Rock Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ardoch. |
138 | E |
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Arden |
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Ontario |
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138 | NE |
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Achray Campground |
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Ontario |
Campground in the northeast part of Algonquin Park. |
139 | SW |
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Grey Highland Skies Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Dundalk. |
139 | SW |
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Toronto |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the Toronto RASC, University of Toronto Atmospheric Observatory (TAO) and the Ontario Science Center. |
139 | SW |
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ROBOsky.com Wild Flower Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
An internet-accessible robotic-observatory farm, by ROBOsky.com, located in the Hockley Highlands near Orangeville. |
141 | W |
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Carr Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Toronto RASC. Near Collingwood |
142 | SW |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
143 | SW |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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144 | SW |
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Caledon |
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Ontario |
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144 | SW |
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Lloyd Manor Park |
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Ontario |
A park in Etobicoke (west Toronto), used by the the 433rd Toronto Scouts.. |
146 | SE |
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West Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
146 | SW |
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Shelburne |
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Ontario |
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147 | SW |
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Brampton BrightSkies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Brampton. |
147 | SW |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
147 | W |
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Lora Bay |
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Ontario |
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149 | E |
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Kennelly's Mountain |
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Ontario |
Near Calabogie. |
150 | E |
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Camden Lake |
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Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
150 | NW |
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Munro Park |
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Ontario |
A campground near Powassan. Home of the Frozen Banana Star Party. |
150 | SE |
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Greater Napanee |
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Ontario |
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150 | SE |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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150 | SW |
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Orangeville |
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Ontario |
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152 | SW |
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Brampton |
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Ontario |
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152 | W |
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Sideroad 10D |
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Ontario |
A spot on Sideroad 10D, in Grey county. |
154 | SW |
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Dundalk |
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Ontario |
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154 | SW |
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Forks of the Credit |
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Ontario |
A provincial park used by the Toronto RASC as a dark-sky site. |
155 | W |
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Beaver River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory somewhere in the Grey Highlands. |
156 | E |
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Sharbot Lake |
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Ontario |
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156 | SW |
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Mississauga |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Mississauga Centre. Forecast also covers the Riverwood Star Party held by the RASC Mississauga Centre. |
158 | E |
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Starlight Cascade Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
159 | E |
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K&P at Clyde Forks |
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Ontario |
A spot along Clyde Forks road where it ends at the K&P trail. |
161 | NW |
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Pte. au Baril |
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Ontario |
On Georgian Bay. |
162 | NE |
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Pit Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Pit road (aka Mcguinty Rd) used by some Ottawa area observers. Near Osceola. |
162 | SE |
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Fall 'N' Stars |
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Ontario |
A star party held by the Belleville and Kingston RASC centres at Johnson's R.V. PARK. |
162 | SE |
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Point Petre |
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Ontario |
A spot at the end of end of Simpson Road used by some RASC Kingston members for Mars observing. |
162 | SE |
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Prinyer's Cove |
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Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
163 | NE |
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Petawawa Terrace Provincial Nature Reserve |
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Ontario |
A nature preserve near Petawawa. |
163 | NE |
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Petawawa |
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Ontario |
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163 | SW |
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Colbeck Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Colbeck. |
163 | SW |
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Minakakis Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Halton Hills. |
165 | NE |
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Pembroke |
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Ontario |
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165 | NW |
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Restoule Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park and home of the Gateway to the Universe star party held by the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
166 | E |
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Black Creek Pond |
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Ontario |
A small pond along Black Creek road in Lanark County. |
167 | N |
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Canadian Ecology Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Canadian Ecology Centre. In Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park |
167 | N |
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Driftwood Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Stonecliff, west of Deep River. |
168 | N |
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Mattawa |
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Ontario |
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168 | SW |
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Halton Hills |
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Ontario |
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169 | E |
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Cygnus Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Maberly. |
169 | E |
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Chickadee Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
169 | E |
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Sydenham |
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Ontario |
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170 | E |
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Otter Lake Scout Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp on Otter lake. |
170 | E |
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Sunset Bay |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on the SW end of White Lake, occaisonally used by some members of OAFs. |
170 | NE |
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Deep River |
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Ontario |
Home of the Deep River Astronomy Club. |
170 | S |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
170 | SW |
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Oakville |
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Ontario |
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172 | E |
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The Observatory on the Lake |
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Ontario |
link |
172 | NE |
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Renfrew |
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Ontario |
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173 | E |
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Camp Opemikon |
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Ontario |
Centered on the overflow parking lot, accross the road from Scout Camp Opemikon. The parking lot is used as casual observing site from some observers from Ottawa as it doesn't require entry to the camp. |
173 | S |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
173 | SW |
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Milton |
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Ontario |
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174 | SW |
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Blue Springs Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Acton. |
175 | E |
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Tatlock Quarry Outlook |
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Ontario |
Outlook over a working quarry. Access is by private road with 'use at your own risk' signage. Gate is closed in the winter. |
175 | SW |
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The Glenelg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Durham. |
176 | S |
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Niagara |
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Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
177 | NE |
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Zion Camp |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. In Forester's Falls, about 10km from Cobden. |
177 | S |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
178 | NE |
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Lookout Point |
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Ontario |
A lookout on Lookout Road, in Westmeath. |
179 | E |
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Westport |
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Ontario |
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179 | N |
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North Bay |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
180 | W |
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Keppel Henge |
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Ontario |
A solar-system observatory with unusually robust instruments. Located at Keppel Croft Gardens, near the shore of Georgean Bay between Wiarton and Owen Sound. |
182 | E |
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Coyote Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near White Lake. |
182 | W |
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Dornoch |
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Ontario |
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182 | W |
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Owen Sound |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society. |
183 | E |
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Bootland Farm |
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|
Ontario |
A site use by the OAOG |
183 | NW |
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WBI/Britt |
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|
Ontario |
A radar station. And site of informal star parties. |
183 | S |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
183 | SW |
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Fergus |
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Ontario |
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183 | SW |
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Mount Nemo Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
184 | E |
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Apple Orchard Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observing site |
184 | E |
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Kingston |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kingston Centre and The Queen's Observatory of Queen's University. |
184 | W |
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Durham |
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Ontario |
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185 | E |
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Battersea Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Battersea. |
186 | E |
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Black Lake Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory between Perth and Westport. |
186 | S |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
187 | S |
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Firemen's Park |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
187 | SW |
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Hamilton Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Waterdown. Observatory of the Hamilton RASC |
188 | S |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
188 | SW |
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Brundish Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
188 | SW |
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Burlington |
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Ontario |
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188 | SW |
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Guelph |
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Ontario |
Home of the University of Guelph Astronomy Club (possibly out of date). |
188 | SW |
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Mount Forest |
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Ontario |
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189 | E |
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Whippoorwill Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
189 | S |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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190 | E |
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Perth |
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Ontario |
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191 | S |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
191 | SW |
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Astrodoc's Doghouse Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
191 | SW |
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Starfest |
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Ontario |
A starparty held near Mount Forest. |
192 | S |
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GEM 'N I Dobservatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Grimsby. |
193 | S |
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Beamsville |
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Ontario |
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193 | S |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
193 | S |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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193 | S |
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Vineland |
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Ontario |
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194 | S |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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194 | S |
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Weather and Sky Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Grimbsby. |
195 | E |
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Fred Lossing Observatory |
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Ontario |
Ottawa RASC's observatory near Almonte. Located on a back lot of the Mill of Kintail which is also the site of star parties held by the Ottawa Astronomy Friends. |
196 | S |
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Lincoln |
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Ontario |
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196 | SW |
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Hamilton |
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Ontario |
Home of the HAA and the RASC Hamilton Centre. |
196 | W |
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Wiarton |
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Ontario |
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197 | SE |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
198 | E |
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Rideau Ferry Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Rideau Ferry. |
200 | W |
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South Bruce Peninsula |
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Ontario |
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201 | SE |
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Rochester |
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New York |
Home of the RIT Observatory, the R.I.T. Astronomy Club and the The Astronomy Section of the Rochester Academy of Science (ASRAS). |
201 | W |
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Allenford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Allenford. |
203 | W |
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ES Fox Observatory (BAS/BOEC) |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Bluewater Astronomical Society located at the Bluewater Outdoor Education Centre of the Bluewater District School Board. The BOEC is a dark-sky preserve. |
205 | E |
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Beckwith Park |
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Ontario |
Park in Black's Corners near Carleton Place. A site used by the OAOG. |
205 | E |
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Gananoque |
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Ontario |
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205 | NE |
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TamyMartOffgrid |
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Quebec |
A private observing site. |
205 | W |
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Lion's Head Dark Sky Viewing Platform |
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Ontario |
A deck at Lion's head Marina in the town of Lion's Head. Site of public astronomy events. |
205 | W |
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Quetican Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Lion's Head. |
206 | E |
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Hillier Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
206 | NE |
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Quyon |
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Quebec |
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206 | SW |
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Cambridge |
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Ontario |
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206 | SW |
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VSO |
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Ontario |
AKA Very Small Obsrevatory. A private observatory near Ancaster. |
207 | S |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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207 | SW |
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Conestogo Lake |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Kiitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
209 | E |
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Smiths Falls |
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Ontario |
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209 | SW |
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Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
209 | W |
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Ponte di Legno Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Ferndale. |
210 | E |
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Charleston Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
211 | NE |
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Otter Lake |
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Quebec |
A site used by the OAOG. |
211 | S |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
211 | S |
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Niagara Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory of the RASC Niagara Centre. Located at the Chippawa Creek Conservation Area. |
211 | SW |
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HAA Dark Sky Site |
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Ontario |
Not a public Site. An observing site of the Hamilton Amateur Astronomers (HAA) for members' use. |
211 | W |
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Walkerton |
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Ontario |
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213 | S |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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213 | S |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
214 | E |
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Carp Library / Diefenbunker |
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Ontario |
Library and cold-war museum used for public star parties by the Ottawa RASC. |
214 | S |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
214 | S |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
215 | SW |
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North Perth |
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Ontario |
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216 | S |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
217 | NE |
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Pontiac |
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Quebec |
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217 | SW |
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Hackbart Road Hill |
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Ontario |
Also called Cross Hill. A spot on the side of Hackbart Road, 100 meters up from the radio tower. Used by some memebers of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Center. Near St. Clemens. |
217 | W |
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Cabot Head |
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Ontario |
Chart is centered on the site of the Bruce Peninsula Star Party, aka StarFeast, but also covers the Cabot Head Provincial Nature Reserve Park and Bruce Peninsula National Park which is a dark sky preserve. In the Bruce penninsula. |
218 | E |
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Barred Owl Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Carp. |
218 | E |
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Constance Bay |
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Ontario |
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218 | E |
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Denholm Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
218 | S |
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Port Colborne |
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Ontario |
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218 | W |
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Miller Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast covers Summer House Park and Miller's Family Camp both sites of star parties held by the Bayside Astronomy Program |
219 | N |
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Curiosity Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
219 | W |
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Blue Heron Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Greenough Harbour, outside of Stokes Bay Ontario, on the Northern Bruce Peninsula. |
219 | W |
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Port Elgin |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society (formerly the Bruce County Astronomical Society). |
221 | SW |
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The Blue Marble Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
222 | S |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
223 | E |
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Clarke Priscu Observatory. |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
223 | E |
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Merrickville |
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Ontario |
Home of some members of the OAOG. |
223 | E |
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Poole's Resort Observatory |
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Ontario |
Site of future private observatory. Named after Pool's Resort Road. Near Mallorytown. |
223 | NW |
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Fisher's Paradise |
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Ontario |
A campground used by some members of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
224 | E |
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Luskville Falls |
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Quebec |
The Luskville Falls entrance to Gatineau Park. Site of public star parties held by astropontiac.ca. |
224 | E |
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Pinhey's Point |
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Ontario |
A park. |
224 | NE |
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Lac Georges |
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Quebec |
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224 | W |
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Four Elements Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
224 | W |
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Hiddenwell Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
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225 | E |
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Earwig Haven Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Kanata. |
225 | SW |
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CMiller Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
Near Brantford. |
226 | E |
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Dexter |
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New York |
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226 | SW |
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Brantford |
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Ontario |
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227 | E |
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Kathik-B Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Kanata. |
227 | SW |
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Cayuga |
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|
Ontario |
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227 | SW |
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New Hamburg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
228 | SE |
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Fair Haven |
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New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
228 | SE |
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The Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy |
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|
New York |
Home of the Farash Observatory and the Wolk Observatory Rochester Academy of Science. Near Ionia. |
229 | E |
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Champlain Belvédère |
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Quebec |
Belvédère Champlain du parc de la Gatineau. (AKA Champlain Lookout.) Site d'observation du groupe « Les astronomes du parc de la Gatineau ». |
229 | S |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
229 | W |
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Johnston's Harbour |
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Ontario |
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230 | E |
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Arbeatha Park |
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|
Ontario |
A neighborhood in West Ottawa. |
230 | SW |
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Haldimand |
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Ontario |
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231 | E |
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Mount Olson Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in North Augusta. |
232 | N |
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Marten River Provincial Park |
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|
Ontario |
Provincial park and star party site of the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
233 | E |
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Astroknip's Observatory |
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|
Quebec |
A private observatory in Aylmer. |
233 | E |
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Oxford Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Oxford Mills. |
233 | NE |
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Wakefield |
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Quebec |
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233 | SW |
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Monkton Observing Site |
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Ontario |
A spot an the end of Line 58 near the town of Monkton. Used as an observing spot by the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
233 | SW |
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Spring Hill School Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory at the site of a former school. Near Drumbo Blandford-Blenheim. |
233 | W |
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Dorcas Bay |
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|
Ontario |
Location of the Singing Sands portion of Bruce Penninsula National Park. Also site of public astronomy events |
234 | E |
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Inukshuk Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Ottawa. |
234 | E |
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Chelsea |
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Quebec |
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234 | NW |
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Burwash |
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Ontario |
An observing site of the Greater Sudbury Amateur Astronomers. |
234 | SW |
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Wingham |
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Ontario |
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235 | E |
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Millsite Lake |
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New York |
Near the Indian River State Wildlife Preserve and the town of Alexandria Bay. |
235 | SE |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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235 | SE |
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Timerson Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
236 | E |
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Brockville |
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Ontario |
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236 | E |
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Camp No'Chimik |
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|
Ontario |
A private farm. South of Manotick. |
237 | E |
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Boreal Skies Observatory |
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|
Quebec |
A private observatory. |
237 | E |
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Jock River Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
237 | E |
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Watertown |
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|
New York |
A town in Jefferson county. |
237 | S |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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|
New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
238 | S |
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Transit Dreams North |
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|
New York |
A private observatory. |
239 | E |
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Kemptville |
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Ontario |
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240 | E |
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Limerick Forest Pit |
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Ontario |
A public parking lot located in Limerick Forest which is managed by the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. |
240 | E |
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Observatoire de Gatineau |
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Quebec |
L'horloge climatique de Observatoire de Gatineau (the home of The Gatineau Observatory.) |
240 | S |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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|
New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
240 | SW |
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CMOR |
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Ontario |
The Canadian Meteor Orbit Radar. A meteor research station of the University of Western Ontario. Near Tavistock. |
241 | E |
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Baxter Conservation Area |
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|
Ontario |
Conservation area with picnic area and beach. Adjacent to Rideau Valley Air Park. |
241 | W |
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Tobermory |
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Ontario |
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242 | E |
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Ottawa |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the Ottawa RASC, the Ottawa Valley Astronomy and Observers Group, and the Ottawa Astronomy FriendS. |
242 | S |
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Kitters Angola Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory affiliated with the Buffalo Astronomical Association and South West Florida Astronomical Society. |
244 | E |
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Gatineau |
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Quebec |
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244 | E |
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Observatoires de Cantley |
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Quebec |
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245 | SW |
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Stratford |
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Ontario |
Home of the Stratford Astronomy Group. |
246 | W |
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Kincardine |
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Ontario |
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248 | NE |
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Observatoire Isis |
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Quebec |
Près de Val des Monts. |
250 | E |
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Univerciel |
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|
Quebec |
Un observatoire privé. |
250 | SW |
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Woodstock |
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Ontario |
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251 | NE |
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Val-des-Monts |
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Quebec |
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251 | W |
|
Chi'Cheemaun 1/3rd Point |
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Ontario |
A spot in Georgian bay approixmately 1/3 of the way from Tobermory to Baymouth along the Chi'Cheemaun ferry's route. The Chi'Cheemaun ferry is host to public astronomy sessions while under way across Georgian Bay. |
252 | E |
|
Annual International Video Astronomy Star Party |
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|
Ontario |
A star party in Johnstown. |
252 | NE |
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Lac Heney |
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|
Quebec |
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253 | NW |
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Killarney Provincial Park Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
Observatory at Killarney Provincial park. |
253 | SE |
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The Smith Observatory |
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|
New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
254 | E |
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South Mountain |
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|
Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
255 | SE |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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|
New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
255 | SE |
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Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
255 | SW |
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Simcoe |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers. |
256 | SW |
|
Embro Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Embro. |
256 | SW |
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Port Dover |
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Ontario |
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257 | NE |
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Edja Lake |
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Quebec |
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258 | N |
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Herridge Lake |
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|
Ontario |
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258 | NW |
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Doran Planetarium |
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|
Ontario |
Planetarium of Laurentian University. |
258 | NW |
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Killarney |
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|
Ontario |
|
258 | W |
|
Point Clark |
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|
Ontario |
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259 | E |
|
Photon's End Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Orleans. Ni! |
260 | E |
|
Seaway Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Cardinal. |
260 | SW |
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SkyShed Observatories |
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|
Ontario |
A manufacturer of observatories |
261 | E |
|
Boundary Road |
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|
Ontario |
AKA Stetsons Flyers. A site, south-east of Ottawa, used by the OAOG. |
261 | NW |
|
Sudbury |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the Greater Sudbury Amateur Astronomers, the Sudbury Astronomy Club, the Ken Odaisky Memorial Observatory The Doran Planetarium of Laurentian University and Science North which is host of public star parties. |
261 | W |
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Camp Kintail |
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|
Ontario |
A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre. |
262 | E |
|
Winchester |
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|
Ontario |
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262 | SE |
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Finger Lakes Regional Airport |
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|
New York |
Also covers the north-central portion of the Finger Lakes area. |
262 | SW |
|
Delhi (ON) |
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Ontario |
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264 | SW |
|
Norfolk County |
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|
Ontario |
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265 | S |
|
Lime Lake |
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|
New York |
A lake near Machias. |
265 | SW |
|
Pictor Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Ingersoll. |
265 | W |
|
Chi'Cheemaun 2/3rds Point |
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|
Ontario |
A spot in Georgian bay approixmately 2/3 of the way from Tobermory to Baymouth along the Chi'Cheemaun ferry's route. The Chi'Cheemaun ferry is host to public astronomy sessions while under way across Georgian Bay. |
267 | NE |
|
Observatoire de Val-Des-Bois |
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|
Quebec |
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267 | S |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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|
New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |
267 | S |
|
Ossian Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
267 | SE |
|
Los Gatos B&B |
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|
New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
270 | E |
|
Embrun |
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|
Ontario |
|
270 | S |
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Starry Knoll |
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|
New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
270 | SW |
|
Goderich |
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|
Ontario |
|
271 | E |
|
Hewlett Observatory |
|
|
New York |
A private observatory near Canton. |
271 | SW |
|
Long Point Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A commercial observatory, open to the public. Near Port Dover. |
272 | SE |
|
Highwinds Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
272 | SE |
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Liverpool |
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|
New York |
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272 | SW |
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Tillsonburg |
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Ontario |
Aka Tilsonburg. |
273 | E |
|
Five Ferns Observation Site |
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|
Ontario |
AKA the Fougere Homestead. A site used by the OAOG. Near Williamsburg. |
273 | NE |
|
Maniwaki |
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|
Quebec |
|
274 | E |
|
Morrisburg |
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|
Ontario |
An observing site of the SD&G Backyard Astronomers Club. |
276 | SE |
|
Baltimore Woods Nature Center |
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|
New York |
Nature Center and site of star parties. |
276 | SE |
|
Lewis County Fairgrounds |
|
|
New York |
Fairgrounds near Lowville. |
276 | W |
|
Manitoulin Eco Park |
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|
Ontario |
A commercial park and dark sky preserve. |
276 | W |
|
South Baymouth |
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|
Ontario |
On Manitoulin Island. |
278 | E |
|
Hammond |
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|
Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
279 | SW |
|
Bayfield |
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|
Ontario |
Centered on the field of the Bayfield Agricultural Society Grounds which is site of public star parties held by the West Coast Astronomers. |
280 | NE |
|
Lac Echo |
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|
Quebec |
Activité annuelle de camping astronomique du RAAOQ à la Réserve Faunique Papineau-Labelle. |
280 | SE |
|
Syracuse |
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|
New York |
Home of the Syracuse Astronomy Society. |
281 | NW |
|
Whitefish |
|
|
Ontario |
|
281 | S |
|
Ellicottville Observatory |
|
|
New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
281 | SW |
|
Elginfield Observatory |
|
|
Ontario |
Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO). |
282 | E |
|
Thurso |
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|
Quebec |
|
284 | SW |
|
Long Point Provincial Park |
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|
Ontario |
Provincial Park on lake Erie. |
288 | E |
|
OAOG Moose Creek |
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|
Ontario |
A site on private land used by the OAOG with permission. Near Casselman. |
288 | N |
|
Ville-Marie |
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|
Quebec |
|
288 | SW |
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Purple Crow Lidar Facility |
|
|
Ontario |
Laser radar located at the Environmental Sciences Western Field Station of Western University. |
289 | SW |
|
Hume Cronyn Observatory |
|
|
Ontario |
A observatory run by the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Western Ontario. |
290 | E |
|
Gatineau Gliding Club |
|
|
Quebec |
Private site of a flying club accessable to members, some of which are observers. |
290 | E |
|
Observatoire Saint-Sixte |
|
|
Quebec |
Une observatoire privé. |
290 | SW |
|
London |
|
|
Ontario |
Home of the RASC London Centre. |
291 | E |
|
Potsdam |
|
|
New York |
|
291 | NW |
|
Espanola |
|
|
Ontario |
|
292 | E |
|
South Nation Space Station |
|
|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Jessups falls. |
292 | S |
|
Stull Observatory |
|
|
New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
293 | E |
|
Avonmore |
|
|
Ontario |
|
293 | E |
|
Clarkson Observatory |
|
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New York |
AKA the Reynolds Astronomical Observatory. Observatory of \tClarkson University in Potsdam. \tAlso home of the Clarkson Stargazers. |
295 | NE |
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Papineau Regional County Municipality |
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Quebec |
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295 | NE |
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Reserve Faunique La Verendrye |
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Quebec |
Centered on an airstrip in the reserve. Used by the . |
295 | NE |
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Tour d'observation Montagnes Noires |
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Quebec |
Tour d'observation dans le Parc des Montagnes Noires. |
295 | SE |
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B & P Myers Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near West Leyden. |
296 | SW |
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G-2 Farms Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
296 | SW |
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Port Burwell Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park. |
297 | E |
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Massena |
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New York |
A town in St. Lawrence county. |
297 | SW |
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Springwater Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
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298 | NE |
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Le Domaine |
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Quebec |
Un domaine grande ouverte au milieu de la Reserverve Laverendrie. |
298 | SE |
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Darling Hill Observatory |
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New York |
Obsevatory of the Syracuse Astronomical Society. Near Tully. |
299 | S |
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Long Point on Lake Chautauqua |
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New York |
A state park on Chautauqua Lake. Used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society (STARS) . |