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Virginia   A private observatory.
8SE Renaissance Academy
 
Virginia   A city school in Viriginia Beach.
11N Grundland Astronomy Park
 
Virginia   A site of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers Club.
13S Battlefield Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Chesapeake.
13S Tidewater Area
 
Virginia   Home of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Forecast also covers Norfolk and Portsmouth.
15SE Virginia Beach
 
Virginia  
19NW Riverview Farm Park
 
Virginia   Park near Newport News. Used as an observing site by members of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers (VPAS).
22S Cornland Park
 
Virginia   Near Cornland.
22W Windsor Castle Park
 
Virginia   Park in Smithfield.
24NW Newport News Municipal Park
 
Virginia   An observing site of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers(VPAS).
25S Northwest River Park
 
Virginia   City park of the city of Chesapeake and site of astronomy outreach held by the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers.
26NE Cape Charles
 
Virginia  
26W Isle of Wight County Courthouse
 
Virginia   Centered on a field adjacent to the courthouse. Anyone using the site must advise the Sheriff's office.
29N Land's End
 
Virginia   Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Glouster.
30NW Chippokes Plantation State Park
 
Virginia   Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Surry
35NW Thomas Harriot Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory of the College of William & Mary.
38SW Somerton Creek
 
Virginia   Near Somerton.
41S Ferry Point observatory
 
North Carolina   A private obseratory near Elizabeth City.
42NW York River State Park
 
Virginia   A State park used as a dark sky site by the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers.
42SW Franklin
 
Virginia  
43NW Woods Crossroads
 
Virginia   A town in Gloucester County.
43SW Merchants Millpond State Park
 
North Carolina   State park.
44N Schumann Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in Middlesex County. Also used by the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy / Stargazers.
45NW Sandy Point Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
50NW Charles City observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
51S Weeksville
 
North Carolina  
56SW Arrowhead Beach
 
North Carolina   A town in Chowan county.
57N Shiloh School Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of the Shiloh School Astrophotography Club sponsored by Northumberland Preservation Inc.
58NE Cashville
 
Virginia  
60S The Peninsula Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
61N Bell Isle State Park
 
Virginia   State park.
64N River House Observatory
 
Virginia   Near Burgess.
66N Ophelia Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory
71SE Wright Brothers National Memorial
 
North Carolina   National park near Kill Devil Hills.
71W New Moon Telescopes Observatory
 
Virginia   A commercial telescope maker's observatory.
74NW Millers Tavern
 
Virginia   Along Rt 360 west between Tappahannock and Aylett.
78N Point Lookout State Park
 
Maryland   State park where Chesapeak Bay and the Potomac join.
80NW Richmond
 
Virginia   "Home of the Science Museum of Virginia and the Richmond Astronomical Society
80S Pettigrew State Park
 
North Carolina   Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Creswell.
81NE NASA Wallops Visitor Center
 
Virginia   Visitor center and site of public observing nights.
84NW Ragland Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory of the Richmond Astronomical Society.
87N Tall Timbers
 
Maryland   A town in St. Mary's county.
87NW Fenwick Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in Henrico County.
89NW Keeble Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland.
99N Elliott Island road
 
Maryland   Centered on the parking lot of a boat launch on Elliot Island road.
101NE Little Levels Campground
 
Maryland   A backcountry camping area on Assateague Island National Seashore.
101NW Montpelier Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Montpelier.
103S Banjo Creek
 
North Carolina  
103SW Medoc Mountain State Park
 
North Carolina   link
104N 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.
104N Salisbury
 
Maryland  
106NW Powhatan Wildlife Management Area
 
Virginia   Used as a dark sky site by the Richmond Astronomical Society. Near Powhatan.
106W South Hill
 
Virginia  
108NW King George Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in King George.
108NW Leakes Mill Park
 
Virginia   Park in Goochland.
109NW Summit Crossing Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Spotsylvania.
110N Golden Mean Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory.
111SW Greenville
 
North Carolina   Home of East Carolina University.
113SW Seaman Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
115NE Ocean City
 
Maryland  
115NW Nanjemoy Creek Observatory
 
Maryland   An observatory of the Southern Maryland Astronomical Society.
115NW PostOak
 
Virginia  
116N The Hughesville Sky-view Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory near Waldorf.
116W Guinea Observing Site
 
Virginia   A private observing site.
117N Trap Pond State Park
 
Delaware   state park near Laurel.
117S Avon
 
North Carolina   A town on Hatteras island.
118NW Hidden Creek Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
120W Presbyterian Point
 
North Carolina   A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
122N Chesapeake Beach Veterans Memorial Park
 
Maryland   City park in Chesapeake Beach.
123NW Belmont Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory. Affiliated with the Rappahannock Astronomy Club.
124NW Katherine Hill Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
124NW Stafford
 
Virginia  
125NW Mark Slade Remote Observatory
 
Virginia   AKA MSRO. Observatory owned by MSRO Science, Inc.
125W Hampden-Sydney College Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of Hampden-Sydney College. In Hampden-Sydney.
126S Ocracoke Campground
 
North Carolina   Campground on Ocracoke Island. In the Outer Banks.
127NW Hay House Farm Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA.
127SW Spring Hope Observing Site
 
North Carolina   A private observing site outside of the town of Spring Hope.
128NW Lake of the Woods Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods.
129N Bunny Foo-Foo Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory in Fort Washington.
129NW Mason Neck State Park
 
Virginia   State park.
130N Fort Washington Park
 
Maryland   A historic national park in Fort Washington.
130NW Stargazer's Field Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
132N Rich Neck Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory.
132NW Dogwood Ridge Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Kidds Store.
133NW Lake Monticello
 
Virginia   Home to some members of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
133SW Old Fields Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
134NW CF Phelps WMA
 
Virginia   A wildlife mangement area used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
135N 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.
135W Staunton River State Park
 
Virginia   State park used by the Chapel Hill Astronomical & Observational Society and home of the Staunton River Star Party. Designated as an International Dark Sky Park by the IDA.
136N Old Town Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
136SW Franklinton
 
North Carolina  
137N Milton
 
Delaware   Home of the Sussex County Astronomy Society in Sussex county.
137S Fairfield Harbor
 
North Carolina   About 8 miles south-east of New Bern.
138NE Rehoboth Beach
 
Delaware  
138SW StarHub Observatory
 
North Carolina   Site of observatory located near the Neuse Nature Center in Kinston.
140NW Lagniappe Farm
 
Virginia   A private observing site of a member of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
141N Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory
 
DC   AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington.
142N Bowie
 
Maryland  
142N Tuckahoe State Park
 
Maryland   A site of the Delmarva Stargazers
142N United States Naval Academy
 
Maryland   Link.. In Annapolis.
142N Washington
 
DC   Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
142NW C.M. Crockett Park
 
Virginia   A county park and recreation facility used as an observing site by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. In Midland.
142W Twin Peeks Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
143NW Culpeper
 
Virginia   A town in Culpeper County.
143NW George Mason Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of George Mason University.
144N USNO
 
DC   The U.S. Naval Observatory.
144NW Charlottesville
 
Virginia   Home of the University of Virginia's Leander McCormick Observatory and close to Fan Mountain Observatory.
145N TBM Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory.
146N AACC Astronomy Lab
 
Maryland   Observatory of Anne Arundel Community College, and home of the AACC Astronomy Club.
146N Killen's Pond State Park
 
Delaware   A state park near Harrington.
146NW Centreville
 
Virginia   Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
146NW Leander McCormick Observatory
 
Virginia   An Observatory of the University of Virginia.
147N Vienna
 
Virginia  
148N University of Maryland Observatory
 
Maryland   Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park.
148SW Princeton Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Princeton.
148W Appomattox Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
149N ALPHA Observatory
 
Maryland   Observatory of Capitol Technology University.
149NW Mountain View Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory near Warrenton.
149NW Morning Calm Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
149NW Quiet Skies Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
149W James River State Park
 
Virginia   State park on the James river.
150NW Fan Mountain Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory of the University of Virginia.
150W Yonderplace Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
151W Welsh Mt. Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg.
152N Quiet Pond Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory of a member of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton.
152SW Clayton
 
North Carolina  
153SW 3B Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Clayton.
154N Great Falls Observatory Park
 
Virginia   Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
155N Potomac Astrometric Observatory
 
Maryland   A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research
155NW Hopewell Observatory
 
Virginia   In the Bull Run Mountains.
155NW Ryan Observing Site
 
Virginia   A private observation site.
156SW Raleigh
 
North Carolina   Home of the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
156W Bahama
 
North Carolina   In Northern Durham Country, NC.
157NW Grenville Base Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains.
157S Cape Lookout National Seashore
 
North Carolina   Centered on the Harker's Island portion of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, which is an Internationa Dark Sky Park. Used as a dark sky site and outreach site by the Crystal Coast Stargazers.
158N Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms
 
Maryland   A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
158N Dover
 
Delaware   A town in Kent county.
158NW NOVAC Turner Mountain
 
Virginia   An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land.
158SW Howell Woods
 
North Carolina   AKA The Rudolph Howell and Son Environmental Learning Center. A site used by members of the Raleigh Astronomy Club in cooperation with Johnston Community College.
160N Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory
 
Maryland   Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood.
160NW Blue Ridge Observatory
 
Virginia   On Flattop Mountain near Dyke.
161NW Calf Mountain Overlook
 
Virginia   A public overlook on Skyline drive In Shenandoah National Park.
162N UMBC Observatory
 
Maryland   Observatory of University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
162NW Beaglehaven Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn.
162SW Cary
 
North Carolina   A town in Wake county.
162SW Durham
 
North Carolina  
163NW Big Meadows
 
Virginia   A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
163NW Over The Hill Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Flint Hill.
164N Baltimore
 
Maryland   Home of the Baltimore Astronomical Society.
164SW Jacksonville
 
North Carolina  
164W Liberty University
 
Virginia   University in Lynchburg.
165N Martin State Airport
 
Maryland   airport.
165NW CHR
 
Virginia   A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg.
165NW Camp Highroad
 
Virginia   A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
165NW Waynesboro
 
Virginia   Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
165W Winfree Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory at Randolph College.
166N Bluebird Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment.
167NW Leesburg
 
Virginia  
167S Hammocks Beach State Park
 
North Carolina   State park.
168N Echo Hill Outdoor School
 
Maryland   A school near Worton.
168N Mount Pleasant
 
Maryland   Part of the The Howard County Conservancy.
169N Alpha Ridge Park
 
Maryland   Observatory and star party site of the Howard Astronomical League(HAL). Park of Howard County. Near Marriottsville, MD.
169N Blackbird State Forest
 
Delaware   A state park at the border of New Castle and Kent Counties.
169W Altavista
 
Virginia  
170N 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.
170NW Brooke Stream Manor Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
170NW Sky Meadows State Park
 
Virginia   A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
170W Hillsborough
 
North Carolina  
171NW East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous
 
Virginia   The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
172N Little Bennett Regional Park
 
Maryland   A campground near Clarksburg
172NW Big Spy Mountain Overlook
 
Virginia   An overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
172NW Blue Ridge Regional Park
 
Virginia   A park not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill.
172SW Chapel Hill
 
North Carolina   A town in Orange county.
172SW Morehead Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
173W BRAC Ivy Hill Site
 
Virginia   A site used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club.
175N Mount Airy Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
175NW Murphicus Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
175NW Pinetop Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Mount Sidney.
176N Dulaney Springs Park
 
Maryland   An observing site of the Baltimore County Casual Astronomers. Near Hampton.
176NE Belleplain State Forest
 
New Jersey   Site of the South Jersey Star Party by the South Jersey Astronomy Club
176NW Staunton
 
Virginia   Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
176SW Jordan Lake
 
North Carolina   Covers B. Everett Jordan Lake and the Jordan Lake State Recreation Area.
177N Fishing Battery Island
 
Maryland   Used by some members of the Howard Astronomical League. Near Havre de Grace.
177N Walgrove Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory in Reisterstown.
177SW Pickersville Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Mingo.
177W Animal Park at the Conservators Center
 
North Carolina   Wildlife Center with night sky tours.
178N Reisterstown
 
Maryland   Home to the Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area.
178NW Harrisonburg
 
Virginia   Home of the Shenanandoah Valley Stargazers and the John C. Wells Planetarium of James Madison University.
179N Willow Oak Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory somewhere around Gamber.
179NW Moonridge Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
180N Elk Forest
 
Maryland   A wildlife managment area used by the Delmarva Stargazers


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