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Stokes Starparty |
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New Jersey |
Star party held at the New Jersey School of Conservation. |
5 | NE |
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High Point State Park |
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New Jersey |
State Park and campground. |
6 | NW |
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Montague |
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New Jersey |
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6 | W |
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Dingmans Ferry |
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Pennsylvania |
Also covers the northern half of A Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. |
10 | N |
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Port Jervis |
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New York |
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10 | SE |
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Hamburg (NJ) |
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New Jersey |
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13 | SW |
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Middleville |
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New Jersey |
Chart also covers Swartswood State Park. |
14 | NW |
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Twin Lakes Preserve Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Shohola. |
14 | SE |
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Lambert Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in Sparta. |
16 | SW |
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Tamiment |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Pike county. |
17 | E |
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Wawayanda State Park |
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New Jersey |
A park near Highland Lakes. Used by the Rockland Astronomy Club. |
20 | E |
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AstroDNA Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
21 | SE |
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Teeter's Telescopes Workshop |
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New Jersey |
A telescope maker's workshop and private observing site. |
22 | S |
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Lake Hopatcong State Park |
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New Jersey |
A state park. |
22 | W |
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Rummy's Stargazing Site |
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Pennsylvania |
A private site near Cresco. |
24 | S |
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Jenny Jump State Forest |
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New Jersey |
Site used by the United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey |
25 | E |
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Bellvale Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Chester. |
27 | NE |
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Middletown |
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New York |
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28 | NW |
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Lake Wallenpaupack |
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Pennsylvania |
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28 | SE |
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Sheep Hill Observatory |
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New Jersey |
An observatory of the Sheep Hill Astronomical Association. Near Boonton. |
29 | S |
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Morris County Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Near Randolph. |
29 | SE |
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Oakland |
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New Jersey |
In Bergen county. |
29 | SW |
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Bel Tor Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Stroudsburg. |
29 | SW |
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Stroudsburg |
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Pennsylvania |
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30 | N |
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Gabriel Lake |
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New York |
Used by some members of the Amateur Astronomers Association of NY. Near Smallwood. |
31 | NW |
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Narrowsburg |
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New York |
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32 | SE |
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The SkyRunner Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in the area of Waldwick. |
34 | NE |
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Montgomery |
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New York |
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34 | S |
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Dogwood Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory somewhere around Mendham. |
35 | E |
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NEAF |
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New York |
North East Astronomy Forum, a convention of the Rockland Astronomy Club with solar observing. In Suffern. |
36 | E |
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Monsey Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
36 | NW |
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Lake Ariel |
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Pennsylvania |
A village in Lake Township, Wayne County. At the lake of the same name. |
36 | S |
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WHOPPER Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in Washington, NJ |
36 | SE |
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High Mountain Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory on the base of High Mountain in the Preakness Range of the Watchung Mountains. |
37 | NE |
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Sam's Point |
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New York |
Sam's Point Dwarf Pines Barrens Preseve. Used by the Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association. Near Ellenville. |
37 | W |
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Gouldsboro |
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Pennsylvania |
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39 | N |
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Walnut Mountain Park |
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New York |
A site used by the Catskills Astronomy Club. Near Liberty |
39 | S |
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Voorhees State Park |
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New Jersey |
Home of the New Jersey Astronomical Association and the Edwin E. Aldrin Astronomical Center including the Paul Robinson Observatory. |
39 | SW |
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Angels Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory between Nazareth and Bangor. |
39 | SW |
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AI2 Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
40 | SE |
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North Jersey Astronomical Group |
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New Jersey |
link |
41 | SE |
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Buehler Trust Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Observatory of Bergen Community College. In Paramus. |
42 | NW |
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Prompton State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Centered on the parking lot of Prompton State Park. |
43 | E |
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West Point Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the West Point military academy. |
44 | NW |
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Highlands Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory |
45 | SE |
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Dreyfuss Planetarium |
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New Jersey |
AKA Alice and Leonard Dreyfuss Planetarium of the Newark Museum. |
45 | SE |
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Sperry Observatory |
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New Jersey |
An observatory of the Amateur Astronomers, Inc. on the campus of Union County College in Cranford. |
46 | N |
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Upstate Stars Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
46 | SE |
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William D. McDowell Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Observatory of the Meadowlands Environment Center. Operated by Ramapo College. |
46 | SE |
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Newark |
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New Jersey |
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46 | SE |
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Tenafly Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private observatory in Tenafly. |
47 | S |
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Deer Path Park |
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New Jersey |
Park near Flemington. |
47 | SW |
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Celestial Exploration Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
47 | W |
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The Loose Rooster Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Scranton. |
48 | E |
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Draper Park |
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New York |
A site used by the Westchester Amateur Astronomers. Near Hastings-on-Hudson. |
49 | NE |
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Fishkill |
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New York |
A town in Dutchess County county. |
49 | W |
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Scranton |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Astronomy Club of the University of Scranton. |
50 | N |
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Forest Lake |
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New York |
A lake in the municipality of Livingston Manor. |
50 | NE |
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New Paltz |
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New York |
An observing site of the Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association. |
50 | SE |
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Broadway Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
51 | E |
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Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park |
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New York |
A state park near Carmel. |
51 | W |
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Francis E. Walter Dam |
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Pennsylvania |
Dam who's parking area is used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
52 | SE |
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Metuchen |
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New Jersey |
Home of the Metuchen Astronomy Club. Also home of the astronomy club of St. Joseph High School. |
53 | SE |
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New York City |
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New York |
Home of the Amateur Astronomers Association of NY, the Amateur Observers' Society of New York, Inc and NYSkies Astronomy. |
53 | SE |
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CSI Astrophysical Observatory |
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New York |
"Observatory of the College of Staten Island - CUNY. Is also IAU Asteroid Monitoring Station #294> |
53 | SW |
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Astro-chalet |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
54 | E |
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Wright's Mill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Armonk. |
54 | NE |
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SUNY Ulster |
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New York |
Aka Ulster County Community College. Site of public astronomy events. Located at Stone Ridge, Ulster County. |
54 | NW |
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TGCO |
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Pennsylvania |
Thomas G. Cupillari Astronomical Observatory at Keystone College and shared with the Lackawanna Astronomical Society. Near Fleetville. |
54 | S |
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Robert A. Schommer Observatory |
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New Jersey |
Observatory of Rutgers University. In town of New Brunswick. |
55 | N |
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Black Bear Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
56 | S |
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Camp Onas |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Ottsville. Site of the Stella-Della Valley Star Party and used by the BMAA |
56 | SW |
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Park Place Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
57 | S |
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Sourland Mountain Observatory |
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New Jersey |
A private site near Hopewell. |
57 | SE |
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Hart Island |
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New York |
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58 | E |
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Greenwich Observatory |
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Connecticut |
A private observatory in Greenwich, CT. |
58 | SE |
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Memorial Field of Flushing |
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New York |
A park in Queens. |
58 | SW |
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Allentown(PA) |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Lehigh county. |
58 | SW |
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LVAAS South Mountain Campus |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planeterium site of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society. |
59 | E |
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Port Chester |
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New York |
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59 | NE |
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James Baird State Park |
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New York |
State park near Poughkeepsie. |
59 | NE |
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The Mount Academy |
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New York |
A private school in Esopus, NY. |
60 | E |
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Wonder Lake State Park |
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New York |
Centered on Bare Hill, in Wonder Lake State Park. |
60 | E |
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Ward Pound Ridge Reservation |
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New York |
A site used by the Westchester Amateur Astronomers. Near Cross River. |
60 | NE |
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Mills Norrie State Park |
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New York |
Two adjacent state parks Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park and Ogden Mills & Ruth Livingston Mills State Park. Home of the Norrie Point Environmental Site |
60 | S |
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Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton |
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New Jersey |
AAAP is based in Princeton |
60 | W |
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Eckley Miners' Village |
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Pennsylvania |
An observing site of the Greater Hazleton Area Astronomical Society. |