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Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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Stevenson |
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Washington |
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14 | S |
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Lost Lake |
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Oregon |
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17 | E |
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Hood River |
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Oregon |
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19 | E |
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White Salmon |
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Washington |
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20 | SW |
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Rooster Rock State Park |
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Oregon |
Oregon State Park near Portland, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by Rose City Astronomers and OMSI. |
21 | W |
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Mt. Norway Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory of a member of the Southwest Washington Stargazers. Near Washougal. |
21 | W |
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Rawson Quarry |
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Washington |
Former quarry, now on public DNR land. Used by target shooters and rockhounds in the daytime and by some astronomers at night. Parking requires a Discover pass. |
24 | N |
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McClellan Overlook |
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Washington |
A lookout on Curly Creek Road. |
27 | NE |
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Trout Lake |
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Washington |
A town in Klickitat county. |
28 | E |
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Shangri-La Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Lyle. |
29 | S |
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White River Canyon |
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Oregon |
An observing site on the south side of Mt. Hood used by the Rose City Astronomers. |
29 | SE |
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Lookout Mountain |
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Oregon |
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29 | SE |
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Skyline Rd |
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Oregon |
A spot on Skyline road near Obrist road, south-west of the Dalles. |
32 | W |
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Battle Ground |
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Washington |
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33 | E |
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Beggars Canyon |
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Washington |
A private site. |
33 | SW |
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Shepherds Lair Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private Observatory near Estacada. |
33 | W |
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McMurtrey Site |
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Washington |
A private observing site. |
34 | E |
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Observatory of The Dalles |
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Oregon |
A private observatory near The Dalles. |
35 | E |
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High Prairie |
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Washington |
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35 | E |
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The Dalles |
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Oregon |
A town in Wasco county. |
36 | SW |
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Milo McIver State Park |
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Oregon |
Oregon State Park located near Estacada, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI. |
38 | E |
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Horsethief Lake State Park |
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Washington |
State park near The Dalles. |
38 | NW |
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Ariel |
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Washington |
A town in Cowlitz county. Home of Yale Elementary School. |
38 | W |
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Evans Above Observatory |
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Washington |
A Private Observatory in near Vancouver, Washington. |
40 | W |
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Portland |
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Oregon |
Home of the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI Kendall Planetarium. |
42 | SW |
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Haggart Observatory |
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Oregon |
An observatory located on the campus of Clackamas Community College in Oregon City, and operated by the Rose City Astronomers. |
43 | N |
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Mount Saint Helens |
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Washington |
Centered on the non-astronomical Johnston Ridge Observatory. |
44 | W |
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Woodland |
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Washington |
A town in Cowlitz county. |
45 | E |
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Pixie Land |
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Washington |
A private observing site. |
48 | W |
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Scappoose |
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Oregon |
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50 | SE |
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Wapinita Airstrip |
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Oregon |
Private property used by the Rose City Astronomers. |
51 | NW |
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Kalama |
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Washington |
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51 | SE |
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SkyWatcher Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
51 | SW |
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Molalla |
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Oregon |
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52 | E |
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Goldendale Observatory |
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Washington |
Observatory of Goldendale Observatory State Park. Near Goldendale. |
52 | SW |
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Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge |
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Oregon |
Centered on the west parking lot of the wildlife refuge. |
56 | SW |
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S. Parrett Mtn Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
59 | E |
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Klickitat County Star Party |
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Washington |
Star party.Also site of other observing events including the NWRAL Annual Star Party. |
60 | W |
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Banks |
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Oregon |
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61 | E |
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Goldendale Sky Village |
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Washington |
In Klickitat County. |
61 | SW |
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Woodburn |
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Oregon |
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63 | E |
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Klondike |
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Oregon |
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63 | W |
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Stub Stewart State Park |
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Oregon |
Hilltop area in L.L. Stub Stewart State Park> used for OMSI public star parties and by members of the Rose City Astronomers. Park daily-use fee required |
64 | W |
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Vernonia |
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Oregon |
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65 | SW |
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Silverton |
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Oregon |
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66 | NW |
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Coal Creek Crest |
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Washington |
A private observing site. |
66 | SE |
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Kah-Nee-Ta Resort |
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Oregon |
A resort on land of The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Used by members of the Rose City Astronomers |
67 | NW |
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Willow Grove Park |
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Washington |
A park |
67 | SW |
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Salem |
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Oregon |
Home of the Night Sky 45 Astronomy Club. |
68 | S |
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Detroit Lake State Recreation Area |
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Oregon |
Recreation area near Detroit, OR. |
72 | SW |
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McMinnville |
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Oregon |
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73 | SW |
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Hayesville |
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Oregon |
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74 | W |
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Salmonberry |
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Oregon |
A site on Salmonberry road, used by members of the Rose City Astronomers. |
75 | NW |
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Winlock |
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Washington |
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76 | SW |
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Salem (OR) |
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Oregon |
A town in Marion county. |
76 | SW |
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Stayton |
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Oregon |
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78 | SE |
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Antelope |
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Oregon |
A town in Wasco county. |
79 | E |
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Bickleton |
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Washington |
A town in Klickitat county. |
79 | SW |
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Minto-Brown Island Park |
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Oregon |
City park in Salem. |
82 | SE |
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Juniper Hills Park |
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Oregon |
City park in Madras. |
83 | N |
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Eatonville Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Eatonville. |
83 | N |
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Starry Hill Observatory |
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Washington |
An educational observatory and planetarium under construction in South Pierce County. |
84 | SW |
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Sheridan |
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Oregon |
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85 | S |
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The Cove Palisades State Park |
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Oregon |
State Park. |
86 | N |
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Lake Lawrence |
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Washington |
Near Yelm. |
86 | N |
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Sunrise Point |
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Washington |
An observing site used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society. In Mount Rainier National Park. |
87 | NW |
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Centralia |
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Washington |
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88 | S |
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Camp Sherman Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
88 | SW |
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Dallas (OR) |
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Oregon |
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88 | SW |
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Monmouth |
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Oregon |
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89 | SE |
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Hancock Field Station |
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Oregon |
A science camp operated by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry in the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. Used as an observing site by the Rose City Astronomers. |
91 | NE |
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Yakima |
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Washington |
Home of the Yakima Valley Astronomy Club. |
94 | S |
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Cascadia State Park |
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Oregon |
State park near Sweet Home. |
94 | SE |
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Fossil |
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Oregon |
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94 | SW |
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Albany |
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Oregon |
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94 | SW |
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Lebanon |
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Oregon |
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95 | SW |
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Falls City Starparty |
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Oregon |
A observing site of the Night Sky 45 Astronomy Club. Near Falls City. |
96 | N |
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Graham |
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Washington |
Used as an observing site by the Tacoma Astronomical Society. |
97 | S |
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Ursa Major Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory in Sisters. |
98 | S |
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Sisters Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory near the town of Sisters. |
99 | S |
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Dee Wright Observatory |
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Oregon |
A public lookout in Willamette National Forest. |
101 | W |
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Arch Cape Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory at Arch Cape. |
102 | N |
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Buckley |
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Washington |
Home of Torus Observatory (IAU 653). Forecast also covers Enumclaw and Bonney lake. |
102 | W |
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Netarts Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory near Netarts. |
103 | NE |
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Manastash Ridge Observatory |
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Washington |
An observatory of the University of Washington. |
103 | SW |
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Corvallis |
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Oregon |
Home of the Heart of the Valley Astronomers. |
104 | N |
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The W.M. Keck Observatory at Pacific Lutheran University |
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Washington |
Campus observatory of Pacific Lutheran University. |
104 | S |
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Redmond |
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Oregon |
Home of the Central Oregon Astronomical Society. |
105 | NW |
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Olympia |
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Washington |
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107 | N |
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Steilacoom |
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Washington |
A site on the grounds of Fort Steilacoom. Used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society. |
109 | N |
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Ursae Majoris Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory near Auburn |
109 | NE |
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Tanaeum Ridge and Peoh Point |
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Washington |
Peoh Point is home of the Boeing Employees Astronomical Society star party. Near Cle Elum. |
109 | SE |
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Prineville |
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Oregon |
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109 | SE |
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Powell Butte |
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Oregon |
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111 | E |
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Horse Heaven Observatory |
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Washington |
AKA H2O Observatory. A private observatory near The Horse Heaven Hills. |
111 | NE |
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Central Washington University Observatory |
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Washington |
Observatory of Central Washington University and site of star parites held by the CWU Astronomy Club. In Ellensburg. |
112 | N |
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The University of Puget Sound Observatory |
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Washington |
Observatory of the physics department of the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma. |
112 | NE |
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Digital-SF Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory. |
113 | N |
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Auburn |
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Washington |
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114 | N |
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Crest Airpark Astro-Shack |
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Washington |
A private observatory of a member of the Eastside Astronomical Society. |
114 | NW |
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Long Beach |
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Washington |
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115 | E |
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Heppner |
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Oregon |
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115 | NW |
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McCleary |
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Washington |
A town in Grays Harbor county. |
115 | SE |
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Mitchell School |
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Oregon |
School in Mitchell. |
116 | SW |
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Lincoln City |
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Oregon |
Forecast also covers these state recration areas: city="Lincoln City", Road\'s End Devil\'s Lake Gleneden Beach Fogarty Creek, and Depoe Bay State Park. |
116 | SW |
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Marys Peak |
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Oregon |
Mountain in the Marys Peak Scenic Botanical Area. |
117 | S |
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Bend |
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Oregon |
A town in Deschutes county. |
117 | S |
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Worthy Garden Club Hopservatory |
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Oregon |
Astronomical observatory operated by the Worthy Garden Club. In Bend. |
118 | N |
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Maple Valley Observatory |
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Washington |
A private observatory in Maple Valley. |
118 | S |
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Pooler Skies Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |
118 | SE |
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Spray |
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Oregon |
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119 | N |
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Keechelus Lake |
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Washington |
A point on the north-west shore of Keechelus Lake. Near the east side of Snoqualmie Pass. |
119 | S |
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Mt Bachelor Star Party |
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Oregon |
A star party held at the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory |
120 | SW |
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Heaven's Gate Observatory |
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Oregon |
A private observatory. |