Clear Sky Chart

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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Viking Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory Near Galesburg.
8	SE		Knox College Observatory			Illinois	Observatory at Knox College.
14	SW		Adolphson Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth.
22	NW		The Stellar Shed			Illinois	A private observatory near Aledo.
25	N		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
35	SE		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
39	N		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
40	W		John H. Witte Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club.
41	NW		Muscatine			Iowa
42	S		Macomb			Illinois
45	NE		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
47	SW		Wever			Iowa
51	N		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
51	SE		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
53	E		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
59	N		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
61	SW		Weinberg-King State Park			Illinois	State park near Augusta.
64	E		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
64	NE		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
64	NE		Sterling			Illinois
65	W		Iowa SkyNet Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory near Washington, IA.
66	NW		Riverside			Iowa
71	NW		Iowa City			Iowa
74	N		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
75	S		Site "M"			Illinois	A site of the Sangamon Astronomical Society.Near Ashland.
77	SE		Stardust Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
78	E		Starved Rock State Park			Illinois	State park. Used by some members of the Astronomical Society at the University of Illinois. Also home of Astrofest, a star party held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
79	NW		Palisades-Dows Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
84	E		Streator			Illinois
84	SE		Sugar Grove Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
85	SE		Bloomington			Illinois	A town in McLean county.
85	SW		Pleiades Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory in Canton.
86	S		Lanphier Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Sangamon Astronomical Society. Near Pleasant Plains.
88	N		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
92	NW		Hilltop Homeschool Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory of a member of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Near Cedar Rapids.
92	NW		Williamsburg			Iowa
93	S		Heavens Gate Farm Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Beverly. Also home of the Two Rivers Spring Star Party.
93	SE		Bojarzin Observatory			Illinois	Near Springfield.
94	E		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
95	N		Galena			Illinois
95	NE		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
96	NE		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
98	S		Winchester			Illinois
99	E		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
101	N		Dubuque			Iowa
102	E		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
102	N		Apple River			Illinois
102	SE		Chatham			Illinois
104	SW		Hannibal			Missouri
105	SW		Gardner Camp			Illinois	A not-for-profit camp with youth astronomy programs.
107	NE		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
107	NE		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
107	NE		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
108	E		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
110	NE		Kirkland			Illinois
110	NE		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
110	W		Barnes City			Iowa
112	N		Grant River Recreation Area			Wisconsin	A recreation area near Potosi.
112	NE		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
112	SE		Decatur Area Astronomy Club			Illinois	An observing site of the Decatur Area Astronomy Club at Friends Creek County Park. 20 miles NE of Decatur.
112	W		Antique Airfield-IA27			Iowa	An airfield in Ottumwa.
114	SE		Decatur(IL)			Illinois	Home of Requarth Observatory of Millikin University. Requarth Observatory is host of public observing nights.
115	N		Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
116	E		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
116	NW		Bearbower Sand Prairie Area			Iowa	A Buchanan county park.
118	N		Big M Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Platteville.
118	NE		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
118	S		Gittins Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory in Clarksville.
120	E		Stelle			Illinois	A community in Rogers Township, IL
120	NE		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
120	W		Lake Sundown			Iowa	Near Unionvile.

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