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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			Mount Pleasant			Maryland	Part of the The Howard County Conservancy.
2	W		Alpha Ridge Park			Maryland	Observatory and star party site of the Howard Astronomical League(HAL). Park of Howard County. Near Marriottsville, MD.
6	SW		Bluebird Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment.
10	N		Walgrove Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Reisterstown.
10	SE		UMBC Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
10	W		Carr's Mill Park			Maryland	A park with no facilities, occasionally used by the Howard Astronomical League for impromptu members-only events. In Howard county.
11	N		Reisterstown			Maryland	Home to the Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area.
14	E		Baltimore			Maryland	Home of the Baltimore Astronomical Society.
14	SW		Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
< 15			Willow Oak Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory somewhere around Gamber.
17	NW		Marstown Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near New Windsor.
17	W		Mount Airy Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
18	NE		Dulaney Springs Park			Maryland	An observing site of the Baltimore County Casual Astronomers. Near Hampton.
18	S		ALPHA Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Capitol Technology University.
19	SW		Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory			Maryland	Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood.
22	S		University of Maryland Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park.
22	W		Little Bennett Regional Park			Maryland	A campground near Clarksburg
24	N		Bear Branch Nature Center			Maryland	A nature center and planetarium. Home to the Westminster Astronomical Society.
25	E		Martin State Airport			Maryland	airport.
25	N		Prettyboy Reservoir			Maryland	A reservior surrounded by parkland.
25	S		Bowie			Maryland
25	SW		Potomac Astrometric Observatory			Maryland	A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research
27	SE		AACC Astronomy Lab			Maryland	Observatory of Anne Arundel Community College, and home of the AACC Astronomy Club.
28	NW		Ladiesburg			Maryland	A town in Frederick County.
29	S		USNO			DC	The U.S. Naval Observatory.
30	S		Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory			DC	AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington.
30	S		Washington			DC	Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
31	SE		United States Naval Academy			Maryland	Link.. In Annapolis.
32	NE		Sola Virtus Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory somewhere around White Hall.
32	SW		Great Falls Observatory Park			Virginia	Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
33	W		Digital Monastery Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Frederick.
35	SW		Vienna			Virginia
36	E		Quiet Pond Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton.
36	NE		Harford Community College Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Harford Community College. Also used by the Harford County Astronomical Society. Near Bel Air.
36	NE		YCAS Stewartstown Observing Site			Pennsylvania	An observing site of the York County Astronomical Society. In Hopewell Township, near Stewartstown.
37	NE		Kennard Dale High School			Pennsylvania	A High school in Fawn Grove.
37	S		Old Town Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
37	W		Middletown			Maryland	In Frederick county.
38	SW		Beaglehaven Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn.
39	N		Codorus Creek Observatory			Pennsylvania	Private observator near Spring Grove
39	S		Beacon Field Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory, associated with the Friends of Beacon Field Airport. Located near Beacon Field Airport, a former airport, now a shopping mall.
39	W		Leesburg			Virginia
40	NW		Catoctin Mountain Park			Maryland	Park, east of Hagerstown.
41	E		Echo Hill Outdoor School			Maryland	A school near Worton.
41	NW		Gettysburg College Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory on the campus of Gettsyburg College.
41	SW		George Mason Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of George Mason University.
42	S		Bunny Foo-Foo Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Fort Washington.
42	S		Fort Washington Park			Maryland	A historic national park in Fort Washington.
43	NE		Broad Creek			Maryland	A Memorial Scout Reservation used, with permission, as a dark-sky site by the Harford County Astronomical Society.
43	W		Greenbrier State Park			Maryland	State Park near Boonsboro.
44	E		Fishing Battery Island			Maryland	Used by some members of the Howard Astronomical League. Near Havre de Grace.
44	N		Sterner Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
44	SW		Centreville			Virginia	Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
45	NW		Beaver Creek Observatory			Maryland	An observatory of the Tri-State Astronomers.
45	W		Sweet Run State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
46	NE		Susquehannock State Park			Pennsylvania	State Park. Home of the York County Star Party, Near Drumore.
46	SE		Chesapeake Beach Veterans Memorial Park			Maryland	City park in Chesapeake Beach.
46	SE		Rich Neck Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
46	W		Brooke Stream Manor Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
47	N		Lake Meade Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
48	NE		Ryan Observatory			Pennsylvania	At Muddy Run. Observatory operated by the Rittenhouse Astronomical Society in coordination with the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County. In Muddy Run Park.
48	SE		TBM Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
48	SW		CHR			Virginia	A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg.
48	SW		Camp Highroad			Virginia	A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
49	NW		Tomstown			Pennsylvania
49	S		Mason Neck State Park			Virginia	State park.
49	W		Moonridge Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
49	W		Murphicus Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
50	N		YCAS Observatory			Pennsylvania	observatory and home of the York County Astronomical Society. At John C. Rudy County Park.
50	W		Shepherd University Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown.
51	SW		Grenville Base Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains.
52	NE		Stella Nova Observatory			Pennsylvania	Near Conestoga.
52	S		The Hughesville Sky-view Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Waldorf.
54	NW		Piney Mountain			Pennsylvania	A spot near the summit of Piney Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society and called DS-3.
54	SW		Hopewell Observatory			Virginia	In the Bull Run Mountains.
55	SE		Tuckahoe State Park			Maryland	A site of the Delmarva Stargazers
55	SW		NOVAC Turner Mountain			Virginia	An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land.
55	W		Blue Ridge Regional Park			Virginia	A park not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill.
56	E		Elk Forest			Maryland	A wildlife managment area used by the Delmarva Stargazers
56	NW		Greencastle			Pennsylvania
57	NE		Cruz Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
57	W		Falling Waters			West Virginia
58	N		Edward L. Naylor Astronomical Center & Observatory			Pennsylvania	A group of observatorie of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg, PA.. Near Lewisberry.
58	N		Shelly Island Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Goldsboro.
59	NE		Grundy Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Franklin and Marshall College which is also the meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County.
60	NW		Chambersburg			Pennsylvania
62	NE		Wayside Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory. Chart also covers the towns of New London, Avondale, West Grove and Oxford.
62	S		Nanjemoy Creek Observatory			Maryland	An observatory of the Southern Maryland Astronomical Society.
63	E		Summit Observatory			Delaware	A private observatory.
63	E		Starlight Observatory			Delaware	A private observatory somewhere around Glasgow.
63	NE		Manheim Township Planetarium			Pennsylvania	Planetarium of Manheim Township Middle School . In Lancaster
63	W		C&O Canal National Historical Park			Maryland	AKA Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Near Clear Spring, between Hancock and Hagerstown.
63	W		Sky Meadows State Park			Virginia	A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
64	E		Blackbird State Forest			Delaware	A state park at the border of New Castle and Kent Counties.
64	N		Michael L. Britton Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory of Dickinson College in Carlisle. Used by the Dickinson College Astronomy Club.
65	SW		C.M. Crockett Park			Virginia	A county park and recreation facility used as an observing site by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. In Midland.
66	E		Snobie Observatory			Delaware	A private observatory in Bear, DE.
66	N		Harrisburg			Pennsylvania	Home of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg.
66	NE		Lititz			Pennsylvania	Meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County (AELC).
66	SW		Stafford			Virginia
67	N		Sanctuary Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Manheim.
67	S		King George Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in King George.
67	SE		Golden Mean Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
67	SW		Katherine Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
68	SW		Mountain View Observatory			Virginia	An observatory near Warrenton.
69	NE		Welsh Mountain Community Center			Pennsylvania	Near a dark-sky observing site used by the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County.
69	SW		Quiet Skies Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
70	SW		Stargazer's Field Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
71	W		Flint Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Winchester.
72	N		Annville			Pennsylvania	Centered on Annville-Cleona Secondary School.
72	SE		Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge			Maryland	Centered on the Visitor Center of the refuge. Home of public star nights held by the Friends of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
73	E		Dover			Delaware	A town in Kent county.
73	NE		Coatesville			Pennsylvania	Home to some members of the the DVAA.
73	W		Morgan County Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of the Morgan County Observatory Foundation. Near Berkeley Springs.
74	NE		Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area			Pennsylvania	Wildlife managment area and observing site of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County .
75	E		Killen's Pond State Park			Delaware	A state park near Harrington.
75	NE		Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory			Delaware	AKA MCAO. Observatory of the Delaware Astromical Society
75	SW		CF Phelps WMA			Virginia	A wildlife mangement area used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
76	SW		Over The Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Flint Hill.
77	NE		Wilmington			Delaware	Home of the Delaware Astronomical Society.
77	NW		Tuscarora Shale Pit			Pennsylvania	In Tuscarora State Forest.(Phone Forest District Office #3, Blain PA, one working day in advance to have the gate on Upper Buck Ridge Rd left unlocked.)
77	W		Lord Fairfax Community College			Virginia	Community college near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the Shenandoah Astronomical Society (SAS).
77	W		Lake Holiday Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
79	NE		Cadmus Homestead Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Robesonia.
81	N		Little Buffalo State Park			Pennsylvania	State park near Newport.
81	NE		West Chester			Pennsylvania	Home of WCU Observatory and meeting place of the Chester County Astronomical Society.
81	S		Tall Timbers			Maryland	A town in St. Mary's county.
81	SW		Mark Slade Remote Observatory			Virginia	AKA MSRO. Observatory owned by MSRO Science, Inc.
83	N		Weiser State Forest			Pennsylvania	This chart is centered on a gated site, not accessible to the public, that is used by the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg,PA under a special activites agreement. Near Elizabethville.
83	NE		Eagle Eye Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
83	NE		French Creek State Gamelands			Pennsylvania	A site used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers.
83	S		Summit Crossing Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Spotsylvania.
83	SW		Lake of the Woods Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods.
84	SE		Elliott Island road			Maryland	Centered on the parking lot of a boat launch on Elliot Island road.
84	SW		Culpeper			Virginia	A town in Culpeper County.
85	NE		WWYS Observatory			Pennsylvania	Aka Watch Where You Step Observatory. A private observatory.
85	NW		Persephone Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Three Springs.
85	SW		Ryan Observing Site			Virginia	A private observation site.
86	NE		Carpenter Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory of the Berks County Amateur Astronomical Society. Near Reading.
86	NE		StarEffects Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Bernville.
87	W		Capon Springs and Farms			West Virginia	A rural resort used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society.
88	W		Shenandoah County Park			Virginia	A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions
89	NE		Triplet Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
89	NE		Widener University			Pennsylvania	University in Chester.
90	NE		Dark Horse Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Phoenixville.
90	SW		PostOak			Virginia
91	N		CAS DS-2			Pennsylvania	A site on Blue Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society.
91	S		Point Lookout State Park			Maryland	State park where Chesapeak Bay and the Potomac join.
91	SW		Morning Calm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
92	SE		Milton			Delaware	Home of the Sussex County Astronomy Society in Sussex county.
93	SE		Trap Pond State Park			Delaware	state park near Laurel.
94	E		Ash Observatory			New Jersey	A private observatory.
94	NE		Old Oak Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Pottsgrove.
94	NW		Black Bear Hollow Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
94	SW		East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous			Virginia	The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
95	NE		Bradstreet Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Eastern University with public observing. In St. Davids.
95	SE		Salisbury			Maryland
95	SW		Belmont Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory. Affiliated with the Rappahannock Astronomy Club.
96	E		Holly Dome Observatory			New Jersey	A private observatory near Millville.
96	NE		Merion Golf Club			Pennsylvania	A golf course.
96	NE		Strawbridge Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Haverford College with student-led public observing
97	E		Chestnut Branch Park			New Jersey
97	E		Sewell			New Jersey	Home of the Rowan College at Gloucester County Stargazers
97	W		Clegg Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Woodstock.
98	E		Rowan Astronomical Observatory			New Jersey	Observatory of Rowan University in Glassboro.
98	N		Lewistown			Pennsylvania
98	NE		Boyertown Planetarium			Pennsylvania	Planetarium of the Boyertown Area School District
98	NW		Rainsburg Mountain			Pennsylvania
98	W		Rocky Gap State Park			Maryland	State park near Cumberland.
100	NE		Spring Mountain Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
100	SW		Big Meadows			Virginia	A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
101	E		Rehoboth Beach			Delaware
101	NE		Carlson R. Chambliss Astronomical Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Kutztown University. In Kutztown, PA.
101	NE		Philadelphia			Pennsylvania	Home of the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers.
101	NW		Tom's Yard			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
102	NE		Pulpit Rock Astronomical Park			Pennsylvania	A campus of several observatories of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society between Lenhartsville and Hamburg.
103	N		Susquehanna University			Pennsylvania	Centered on the observatory of Susquehanna University. In Selinsgrove.
103	NE		Candlewyck Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
104	NE		MCCC Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Montgomery County Community College. Site of observing sessions held by the Bucks Mont Astronomical Association (BMAA), Chesmont Astronomical Society (CAS) and the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers (DVAA).
104	S		Millers Tavern			Virginia	Along Rt 360 west between Tappahannock and Aylett.
104	S		Ophelia Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory
104	S		River House Observatory			Virginia	Near Burgess.
104	SW		Lagniappe Farm			Virginia	A private observing site of a member of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
104	W		Hidden Bend Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Romney.
104	W		Jerome			Virginia
104	W		Morning Star Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
106	NE		Gwynedd Mercy College			Pennsylvania	College in Gwynedd.
107	E		Pine Valley Golf Club			New Jersey	A golf course.
107	S		Bell Isle State Park			Virginia	State park.
108	E		Belleplain State Forest			New Jersey	Site of the South Jersey Star Party by the South Jersey Astronomy Club
108	NE		Blue Mountain Vista Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory also used by members of Chesmont Astronomical Society. Near New Ringgold.
108	NE		West Valley Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory. Near Fogelsville.
109	NW		Canoe Creek State Park			Pennsylvania	A state park used as an observing site by the Starlight Astronomy Club. In Canoe Creek.
109	SW		Hidden Creek Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
111	N		The Geek Shed			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Hartleton.
111	NE		Willow Grove Area			Pennsylvania	Forecast covers Willow Grove, Hatboro, Horsham, Warminster, Jenkintown and Abington.
111	S		Shiloh School Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Shiloh School Astrophotography Club sponsored by Northumberland Preservation Inc.
112	NE		Sky Bright Observatory			New Jersey	A private observatory.
112	S		Keeble Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland.
112	SW		Montpelier Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Montpelier.
112	W		Frostburg			Maryland	"Home of the the Cumberland Astronomy Club and Frostburg State University\'s planetarium.
113	N		Bucknell Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Bucknell University. In Lewisburg.
113	N		Southerton Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Lewisburg.
113	NE		Northeast Philadelphia Airport			Pennsylvania
113	NE		Palomar East			Pennsylvania	A private observatory somewhere around Warrington.
113	SW		Hay House Farm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA.
113	W		Mountain Meadows Observatory			West Virginia	Private Observatory near Lost River State Park.
114	E		Justin's Space Pictures Observatory			New Jersey	A private observatory.
114	NW		Dog-Star Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory near Pennsylvania Furnace.
115	NE		LVAAS South Mountain Campus			Pennsylvania	Observatory and planeterium site of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society.
115	NW		Mt. Lion Observatory			Pennsylvania	AKA Mountain Lion Observatory at Fort Roberdeau historic site. Operated by the Starlight Astronomy Club and the Altoona Area High School.
115	NW		State College			Pennsylvania	A meeting place of the Central Pennsylvania Observers
116	NE		Allentown(PA)			Pennsylvania	A town in Lehigh county.
116	NW		Altoona			Pennsylvania	Home of the Starlight Astronomy Club .
117	E		Joseph D. Tatem Observatory			New Jersey	Near Medford lakes.
117	SW		Blue Ridge Observatory			Virginia	On Flattop Mountain near Dyke.
118	N		Valley View Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Kaseville.
118	NW		Stardust Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Port Matilda.
118	SE		Ocean City			Maryland
118	W		Hidden Waters Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
119	NE		Buckingham			Pennsylvania
119	NE		Park Place Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.

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