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Tatamagouche |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 17 | NW |
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Wallace |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 38 | S |
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Truro |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 47 | E |
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Caribou |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 53 | E |
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New Glasgow |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 53 | NE |
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Terrarouge Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
In the Belle River area. |
| 60 | N |
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Charlottetown |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 60 | SW |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 68 | N |
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Maple Plains |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 73 | NW |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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| 73 | SW |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
| 73 | W |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 74 | NE |
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Poverty Beach Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
| 77 | N |
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Winter Bay Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
| 83 | NW |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
| 84 | SE |
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Liscomb Game Sanctuary |
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Nova Scotia |
Link |
| 85 | NW |
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Summerside |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 86 | W |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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| 87 | N |
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Cavendish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 87 | W |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 90 | NW |
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Slemon Park |
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Prince Edward Island |
Near Summerside, which is home of the Athena Community Astronomy Club. |
| 90 | S |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
| 93 | SW |
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Smiley's Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park and home of the Nova East Star Party. |
| 95 | SW |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
| 96 | NE |
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Saint Peters Bay |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 100 | W |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
| 101 | E |
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St. F.X. Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the Physics Department of St. Francis Xavier University. Near Antigonish. |
| 101 | SW |
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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. |
| 102 | E |
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Antigonish |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 103 | S |
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Musquodoboit Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 103 | SE |
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Malay Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 103 | SW |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 105 | SE |
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Sheet Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 109 | SW |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
| 111 | NW |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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| 117 | SW |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 117 | SW |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 118 | SW |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 120 | NW |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
| 120 | S |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
| 121 | S |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 121 | W |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 123 | SE |
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Beaver Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 129 | NE |
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East Point |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 129 | W |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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| 131 | NW |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
| 131 | SE |
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Port Hilford |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 135 | W |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
| 136 | NW |
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Alberton |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 138 | SW |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 139 | NW |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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| 140 | W |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
| 141 | SW |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
| 144 | E |
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Guysborough |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 145 | SW |
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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. |
| 149 | N |
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Tignish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 152 | SW |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 159 | N |
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North Cape |
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Prince Edward Island |
Centered on the parking lot of the North Cape hiking trail. |
| 162 | E |
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Charlos Cove |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 169 | SW |
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Lunenburg |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 172 | W |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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| 174 | NW |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
| 177 | SW |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 183 | SW |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 186 | E |
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Gairloch Mountain Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Middle River. |
| 188 | E |
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St. Peter's |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 189 | E |
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North East Margaree |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 198 | W |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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| 201 | E |
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Baddeck |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 201 | W |
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Gower Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
| 203 | NE |
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Cheticamp |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 203 | SW |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 205 | NW |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
| 205 | SW |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 206 | W |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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| 207 | NW |
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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. |
| 208 | SW |
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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. |
| 209 | W |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
| 210 | SW |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
| 213 | W |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
| 217 | SW |
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Queens |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
| 220 | NE |
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La Butte à Mounette |
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Quebec |
Dans Les Iles de la Madelein. |
| 220 | SW |
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Western Head |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 222 | W |
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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. |
| 223 | W |
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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. |
| 225 | NW |
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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. |
| 227 | NW |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
| 228 | SW |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 228 | W |
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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. |
| 229 | W |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
| 232 | SW |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
| 233 | W |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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| 234 | E |
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Two Rivers Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Public observatory in Two Rivers Wildlife Park. Near Huntington. |
| 235 | E |
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Leitches Creek |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 238 | E |
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Richmond |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 238 | SW |
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South Range |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
| 245 | NE |
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Ingonish Beach |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 247 | E |
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Sydney |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the Cape Breton Astronomical Society. |
| 248 | W |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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| 258 | SW |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 261 | SW |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
| 261 | W |
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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. |
| 267 | N |
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Miscou Island |
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New Brunswick |
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| 270 | SW |
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The Islands Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park near Shelburne. |
| 270 | W |
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Hanwell |
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New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 276 | W |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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| 278 | NW |
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Bathurst |
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New Brunswick |
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| 280 | W |
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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. |
| 281 | SW |
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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. |
| 291 | SW |
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Brier Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 293 | SW |
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Argyle |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 294 | SW |
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Eel Bay Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 298 | W |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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