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Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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St. Andrews |
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New Brunswick |
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16 | SW |
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Sawyer Observatory |
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Maine |
An observatory of the Downeast Amateur Astronomers "Americas most easterly observatory" in Pembroke, Maine. |
18 | S |
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Eastport |
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Maine |
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22 | NW |
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Calais |
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Maine |
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24 | NW |
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Saint Stephen |
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New Brunswick |
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44 | SE |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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52 | SW |
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Machias |
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Maine |
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70 | NE |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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73 | E |
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Irving Nature Park |
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New Brunswick |
Park in Saint John and first Urban Sky Park designated by the RASC. Also a meeting place of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
74 | SW |
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Jonesport |
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Maine |
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77 | E |
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PFO Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Saint John, of a member of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
79 | E |
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Saint John |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Saint John Astronomy Club and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
86 | NW |
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Getchell Mountain |
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Maine |
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93 | N |
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Hanwell |
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New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
94 | NE |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
97 | NE |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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100 | N |
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Mactaquac Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park used for star parties held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
104 | N |
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Fredericton |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Fredericton Astronomy Club, the The Brydone Jack Observatory of the University of New Brunswick, the Brydone Jack Astronomy Club, and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
105 | SE |
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Brier Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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106 | NE |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
106 | SW |
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Flanders Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in East Sullivan. |
107 | NE |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
108 | NE |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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112 | SE |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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117 | E |
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Wharf Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory of members of the RASC Halifax Centre and Minas Astronomy Group. Near Annapolis Royal. |
117 | SE |
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South Range |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
118 | N |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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119 | SW |
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Bar Harbor |
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Maine |
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123 | SW |
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Cadillac Mountain Summit |
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Maine |
The end of Cadillac Mountain Summit Path on top of Cadillac Mountain. In Acadia National Park and near Bar Harbor. |
124 | SW |
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Lamoine Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
125 | E |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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127 | N |
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Woodstock |
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New Brunswick |
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127 | SW |
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Post Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Trenton. |
130 | W |
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Maynard F. Jordan Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the University of Maine. In Orono. |
133 | NW |
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Houlton |
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Maine |
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136 | SW |
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Seawall Campground |
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Maine |
Campground near Southwest Harbor. |
139 | NE |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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140 | E |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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141 | W |
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Bangor |
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Maine |
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143 | NE |
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Gower Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
145 | SW |
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Salt Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Blue Hill. |
146 | SE |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
147 | NW |
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Millinocket |
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Maine |
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148 | SW |
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Brooklin Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
148 | W |
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Bucksport |
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Maine |
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152 | NE |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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155 | SE |
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Yarmouth |
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Nova Scotia |
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156 | NW |
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Sandbank Stream Campground |
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Maine |
Campground in the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (an International Dark Sky Park). The campground is a stargazing site. |
156 | W |
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Nealey's Corner |
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Maine |
A site of the Penobscot Valley Stargazers |
158 | SW |
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Cape Jellison |
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Maine |
In Penboscot bay. Some members of the Penobscot Valley Star Gazers observe in the area. |
159 | NW |
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Katahdin Loop Road Overlook |
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Maine |
Overlook on Loop Road in Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument International Dark Sky Park). Site of the Stars Over Katahdin star party held by the Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters. |
161 | SE |
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DeepSkyEye Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory offering deep sky tours. Located near Quinan. Owned by a member of the RASC Halifax centre. |
161 | SE |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
165 | E |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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168 | E |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
169 | SE |
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Argyle |
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Nova Scotia |
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173 | E |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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173 | W |
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Dover-Foxcroft |
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Maine |
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178 | E |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
179 | SW |
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Galaxy Quest Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory and star party site of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. Near Lincolnville. |
180 | SE |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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183 | NW |
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Baxter State Park |
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Maine |
Forecast covers general area of Baxter State Park. |
184 | W |
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Halfmoon Stream Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Knox. |
187 | SW |
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Camden |
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Maine |
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189 | NE |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
191 | E |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
191 | W |
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Medawisla Lodge |
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Maine |
Lodge and cabins with astronomy programs. Of the Appalachian Mountain Club(AMC). |
192 | W |
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Burkes Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in Pittsfield. |
195 | NW |
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Presque Isle |
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Maine |
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197 | SE |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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198 | SE |
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The Islands Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park near Shelburne. |
199 | E |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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204 | SW |
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Medomak Family Camp |
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Maine |
A campground with astronomy programs. |
205 | W |
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Burnt Jacket Mountain Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
207 | NE |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
209 | E |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
209 | NE |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
209 | NE |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
211 | SE |
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Eel Bay Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
212 | E |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
213 | E |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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214 | N |
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Caribou |
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Maine |
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215 | E |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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215 | SE |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
215 | SE |
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Queens |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
215 | W |
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Collins Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of Colby College. |
215 | W |
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COG Observing Site |
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Maine |
Observing site of the Celestial Observers Guild (COG). Near Skowhegan. |
217 | SW |
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South Cushing |
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Maine |
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219 | SE |
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Barrington |
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Nova Scotia |
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222 | SE |
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Western Head |
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Nova Scotia |
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222 | SW |
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The Brower Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. |
225 | NE |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
227 | NE |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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227 | SW |
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Damariscotta River Association |
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Maine |
A conservation land trust used as star party site by the Central Maine Astronomical Society. |
228 | E |
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Lunenburg |
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Nova Scotia |
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228 | E |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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230 | NE |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
233 | NE |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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233 | W |
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Augusta |
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Maine |
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233 | W |
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L'Observatoire des Lacs |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Belgrade Lakes. |
235 | E |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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235 | E |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
236 | E |
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St. Croix Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the RASC Halifax Centre. Forecast also covers the nearby Nova East star party. |
238 | NE |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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239 | SW |
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Telescope Park |
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Maine |
An observatory site of the Central Maine Astronomical Society (CMAS). |
241 | E |
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Smiley's Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park and home of the Nova East Star Party. |
241 | NE |
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Miramichi City (Newcastle) |
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New Brunswick |
Located at the former town of Newcastle, and includes Chatham, Loggieville, Douglastown and, Nelson. |
242 | W |
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West Carry Pond |
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Maine |
An observing site near Flagstaff Lake. |
245 | E |
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Captains Way |
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Nova Scotia |
A turn-around at the end of Captain's Way, a road near Porter Cove. |
247 | E |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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248 | NW |
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Twin Dogs Observatory |
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Maine |
Site of future private observatory. Near Saint Froid Lake. |
249 | W |
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Mancamp Observatory |
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Maine |
Near Chesterville. |
251 | E |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
253 | NE |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
253 | NE |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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254 | NE |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
256 | E |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
261 | E |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
261 | NE |
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Miramichi (Bay du Vin) |
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New Brunswick |
The town originaly named Mirimachi near the shore of Bay du Vin. Not to be confused with Mirimachi City which was formerly Newcastle. |
263 | N |
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Mount Carleton Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park and dark sky preserve. Home of the Mount Carleton Star Party held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. Also home of the Astro Atlantik Star Party held by NBANB. |
264 | N |
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Rachel's Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A site of Astro Club Borealis. |
264 | SW |
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Crow's Nest Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
266 | W |
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Greene |
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Maine |
A meeting place of the Maine Astronomical Society. Near Lewiston and Auburn. |
268 | NE |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
269 | SW |
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Starburst Meadows Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in Brunswick. |
273 | E |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
273 | W |
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Eustis Ridge Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Eustis. |
275 | E |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
275 | W |
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Auburn / Lewiston |
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Maine |
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278 | SW |
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Blueberry Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A commerical observatory near Pownal. |
288 | NW |
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Saint-Camille-de-Lellis |
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Quebec |
Près de la frontière américaine. |
288 | W |
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West Sky Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in West Paris. |
290 | E |
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Wallace |
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Nova Scotia |
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292 | NE |
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Slemon Park |
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Prince Edward Island |
Near Summerside, which is home of the Athena Community Astronomy Club. |
292 | NE |
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Summerside |
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Prince Edward Island |
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292 | W |
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Ruisseau d'or |
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Quebec |
Privé. |
294 | E |
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Truro |
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Nova Scotia |
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295 | SW |
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Southern Maine Astronomers Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the Southern Maine Astronomers near cumberland. |
295 | W |
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Mooselook Observatory |
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Maine |
A private obsrevatory somewhere around Lake Mooselookmeguntic. |
296 | W |
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Roger Twitchell Observatory |
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Maine |
A community and school observatory located at Roberts Farm Preserve, in Norway, Maine. |