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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			Black Bear Hollow Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
14	E		Persephone Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Three Springs.
21	N		Canoe Creek State Park			Pennsylvania	A state park used as an observing site by the Starlight Astronomy Club. In Canoe Creek.
24	NE		Tom's Yard			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
25	N		Altoona			Pennsylvania	Home of the Starlight Astronomy Club .
27	SW		Rainsburg Mountain			Pennsylvania
28	N		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.
31	W		Elton Moonshine Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory in Elton.
35	E		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.)
35	SE		Chambersburg			Pennsylvania
38	NW		Prince Gallitzin State Park			Pennsylvania	State park on Glendale Lake.
38	SE		Greencastle			Pennsylvania
39	SW		Rocky Gap State Park			Maryland	State park near Cumberland.
41	S		C&O Canal National Historical Park			Maryland	AKA Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Near Clear Spring, between Hancock and Hagerstown.
42	N		Dog-Star Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory near Pennsylvania Furnace.
42	N		Stardust Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Port Matilda.
45	SE		Tomstown			Pennsylvania
46	NE		Lewistown			Pennsylvania
47	NE		State College			Pennsylvania	A meeting place of the Central Pennsylvania Observers
47	NW		Heilwood			Pennsylvania
47	SE		Falling Waters			West Virginia
48	S		Morgan County Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of the Morgan County Observatory Foundation. Near Berkeley Springs.
48	W		Morning Star Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory somewhere around New Florence.
51	E		Piney Mountain			Pennsylvania	A spot near the summit of Piney Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society and called DS-3.
52	SE		Beaver Creek Observatory			Maryland	An observatory of the Tri-State Astronomers.
52	SW		Frostburg			Maryland	"Home of the the Cumberland Astronomy Club and Frostburg State University\'s planetarium.
53	W		Pioneer Park Campground			Pennsylvania	A campground near Somerset.
54	SE		Catoctin Mountain Park			Maryland	Park, east of Hagerstown.
55	E		Michael L. Britton Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory of Dickinson College in Carlisle. Used by the Dickinson College Astronomy Club.
55	SE		Greenbrier State Park			Maryland	State Park near Boonsboro.
57	SE		Shepherd University Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown.
58	SE		Gettysburg College Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory on the campus of Gettsyburg College.
59	E		Little Buffalo State Park			Pennsylvania	State park near Newport.
59	N		Clearfield			Pennsylvania	A town in Clearfield county.
61	S		Lake Holiday Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
63	SE		Middletown			Maryland	In Frederick county.
63	W		Thornton Observing Site			Pennsylvania	A private observing site.
64	SE		Digital Monastery Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Frederick.
65	E		Lake Meade Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
65	NW		Punxsutawney			Pennsylvania
65	SW		Hidden Bend Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Romney.
66	S		Flint Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Winchester.
66	SE		Ladiesburg			Maryland	A town in Frederick County.
67	SE		Sweet Run State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
68	W		The Kiski School Astronomy Club			Pennsylvania	A club at The Kiski School. In. Saltsburg.
70	S		Moonridge Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
71	E		Edward L. Naylor Astronomical Center & Observatory			Pennsylvania	A group of observatorie of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg, PA.. Near Lewisberry.
71	E		Harrisburg			Pennsylvania	Home of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg.
71	W		Johnson East Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Connellsville.
73	NE		The Geek Shed			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Hartleton.
73	SW		Deep Creek Lake State Park			Maryland	State park.
73	W		Radomski Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Jeannette.
74	S		Capon Springs and Farms			West Virginia	A rural resort used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society.
74	S		Murphicus Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
75	E		Codorus Creek Observatory			Pennsylvania	Private observator near Spring Grove
76	SE		Bear Branch Nature Center			Maryland	A nature center and planetarium. Home to the Westminster Astronomical Society.
76	W		Kunkle Park			Pennsylvania	Park in Washington(PA) township.
77	N		State Camp			Pennsylvania	A dark sky site called "State Camp" by members of the Central Pennsylvania Observers. Actually Dennison Overlook in Sproul State Forest.
77	SE		Marstown Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near New Windsor.
77	W		Union Street Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory
78	NW		Goheenville			Pennsylvania	A town in Armstrong county.
79	E		Shelly Island Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Goldsboro.
79	S		Brooke Stream Manor Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
79	S		Lord Fairfax Community College			Virginia	Community college near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the Shenandoah Astronomical Society (SAS).
79	S		Blue Ridge Regional Park			Virginia	A park not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill.
80	E		Sterner Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
80	E		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.
80	SE		Little Bennett Regional Park			Maryland	A campground near Clarksburg
80	SE		Mount Airy Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
80	W		Dartmoor Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
81	NW		Kittanning			Pennsylvania	A town in Armstrong county.
81	W		Uniontown			Pennsylvania
82	E		YCAS Observatory			Pennsylvania	observatory and home of the York County Astronomical Society. At John C. Rudy County Park.
82	S		Morning Star Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
82	SE		Leesburg			Virginia
83	NE		Susquehanna University			Pennsylvania	Centered on the observatory of Susquehanna University. In Selinsgrove.
83	S		Sky Meadows State Park			Virginia	A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
83	W		Plum			Pennsylvania	Forecast also covers Monroeville, William D Boyce Regional Park, Penn Hills, and New Kensington.
84	NW		IUP Northpointe Regional Campus			Pennsylvania	Campus of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Star party site of main campus astronomy classes.
84	S		Camp Highroad			Virginia	A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
84	SE		Willow Oak Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory somewhere around Gamber.
84	W		Edgewood Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near New Kensington.
85	N		Sinnemahoning State Park			Pennsylvania	State park near Austin, PA.
85	NE		Southerton Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Lewisburg.
85	S		CHR			Virginia	A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg.
87	S		Shenandoah County Park			Virginia	A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions
87	SE		Beaglehaven Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn.
87	SE		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.
87	SE		Prettyboy Reservoir			Maryland	A reservior surrounded by parkland.
87	W		HAO Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Monessen.
87	W		Oakmont Country Club			Pennsylvania	A golf course.
88	NW		Chateau De Testa Stars			Pennsylvania	A private observing site.
89	NE		Bucknell Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Bucknell University. In Lewisburg.
89	SE		Reisterstown			Maryland	Home to the Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area.
89	SW		Chestnut Ridge Park			West Virginia	A regional park and campground, near Coopers Rock State Forest,that is used by the WVU Astronomy Club.
89	W		Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory			Pennsylvania	Near Deer Lakes Park, Russellton. Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh
90	S		Clegg Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Woodstock.
90	SE		Walgrove Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Reisterstown.
91	E		Annville			Pennsylvania	Centered on Annville-Cleona Secondary School.
91	E		YCAS Stewartstown Observing Site			Pennsylvania	An observing site of the York County Astronomical Society. In Hopewell Township, near Stewartstown.
91	W		Gettysburg Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
92	SE		Alpha Ridge Park			Maryland	Observatory and star party site of the Howard Astronomical League(HAL). Park of Howard County. Near Marriottsville, MD.
92	SE		Bluebird Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment.
92	SE		Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory			Maryland	Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood.
93	NW		Clarion University of Pennsylvania			Pennsylvania	University in Clarion.
93	S		Grenville Base Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains.
93	S		NOVAC Turner Mountain			Virginia	An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land.
93	SW		Mountain Meadows Observatory			West Virginia	Private Observatory near Lost River State Park.
94	SE		Mount Pleasant			Maryland	Part of the The Howard County Conservancy.
94	W		Mingo Creek Park Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh. Near Monongahela.
95	E		Sola Virtus Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory somewhere around White Hall.
95	NW		Cooksburg			Pennsylvania	Forecast also covers Cook Forest State Park.
95	S		Hopewell Observatory			Virginia	In the Bull Run Mountains.
95	S		Jerome			Virginia
95	W		Pittsburgh			Pennsylvania	Home of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh and the Allegheny Observatory of the University of Pittsburgh.
95	W		Paslow Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Bethel Park.
96	SE		Great Falls Observatory Park			Virginia	Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
96	SE		Potomac Astrometric Observatory			Maryland	A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research
97	E		Cruz Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
97	E		Sanctuary Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Manheim.
97	S		Over The Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Flint Hill.
97	SE		Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
97	W		StarGlider Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Gibsonia.
98	NE		Williamsport			Pennsylvania	Home of the Pennsylvania College of Technology.
99	E		Kennard Dale High School			Pennsylvania	A High school in Fawn Grove.
99	SW		Blackwater Falls			West Virginia	A state park and site of a star party held by the Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society.
100	SE		Dulaney Springs Park			Maryland	An observing site of the Baltimore County Casual Astronomers. Near Hampton.
101	E		Grundy Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Franklin and Marshall College which is also the meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County.
101	E		Stella Nova Observatory			Pennsylvania	Near Conestoga.
101	W		Treesdale Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
102	E		Lititz			Pennsylvania	Meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County (AELC).
102	E		Manheim Township Planetarium			Pennsylvania	Planetarium of Manheim Township Middle School . In Lancaster
102	SE		Vienna			Virginia
103	S		East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous			Virginia	The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
103	SE		Centreville			Virginia	Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
103	SE		UMBC Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
103	W		Canonsburg			Pennsylvania
104	N		Cherry Springs State Park			Pennsylvania	Near Coudersport. An state park with "short term stargazing" and is home of the Black Forest Star party and the Cherry Springs Star Party.
104	NE		Valley View Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Kaseville.
104	W		Pane Observing Site			Pennsylvania	A private observing site in Marshall Township.
105	E		Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area			Pennsylvania	Wildlife managment area and observing site of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County .
105	NW		Mt. Chestnut Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Mount Chestnut near Butler.
105	S		Mountain View Observatory			Virginia	An observatory near Warrenton.
105	W		Waynesburg University			Pennsylvania	University in Waynesburg.
106	E		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.
106	NE		Camp Susque Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Camp Susque. Near Trout Run.
106	NW		The Bruce M. Bedow Memorial Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of the The Oil Region Astronomical Society. Also, home of Astroblast, a star party of ORAS.
106	NW		ORAS Dark-Sky Site			Pennsylvania	Observing site of the Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS).
106	SE		Baltimore			Maryland	Home of the Baltimore Astronomical Society.
106	SE		George Mason Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of George Mason University.
106	SE		University of Maryland Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park.
107	E		Susquehannock State Park			Pennsylvania	State Park. Home of the York County Star Party, Near Drumore.
107	S		Quiet Skies Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
107	SE		USNO			DC	The U.S. Naval Observatory.
107	SW		Cave Mountain Observatory Retreat			West Virginia	Aka CMOR. A private observing club.
108	S		Hidden Waters Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
108	SE		ALPHA Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Capitol Technology University.
109	E		CAS DS-2			Pennsylvania	A site on Blue Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society.
109	NW		C-Murrinsville			Pennsylvania	A private observing site in north Butler county.
109	SE		Washington			DC	Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
110	E		Broad Creek			Maryland	A Memorial Scout Reservation used, with permission, as a dark-sky site by the Harford County Astronomical Society.
110	E		Cadmus Homestead Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Robesonia.
110	S		C.M. Crockett Park			Virginia	A county park and recreation facility used as an observing site by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. In Midland.
110	S		Ryan Observing Site			Virginia	A private observation site.
110	SE		Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory			DC	AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington.
110	W		Aliquippa			Pennsylvania
111	N		Kinzua Bridge State Park Visitor's Center			Pennsylvania	Visitor Center of a state park. Near Mt Jewett.
112	E		Harford Community College Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Harford Community College. Also used by the Harford County Astronomical Society. Near Bel Air.
112	E		StarEffects Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Bernville.
112	NW		Pittsburgh Space Weather Observation Area			Pennsylvania	A public observation area in Moraine State Park.
113	N		Port Allegany			Pennsylvania
113	SE		Martin State Airport			Maryland	airport.
113	SW		KK's Hill			West Virginia	In Fairmont
115	N		Hebron Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory somewhere around Hebron.
115	S		Big Meadows			Virginia	A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
115	SE		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.
115	SE		Old Town Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
115	SW		George Washington National Forest Helicopter Landing Site			Virginia	An site in the George Washington National Forest. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Fulkes Gap.
116	SE		Bowie			Maryland
117	E		Welsh Mountain Community Center			Pennsylvania	Near a dark-sky observing site used by the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County.
117	NW		Hearts Content Scenic Area			Pennsylvania	A site used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society(S.T.A.R.S).
117	W		Geneva College Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Geneva College. Also known as the John Paul Schaefer Memorial Observatory.
118	NW		Grove City College			Pennsylvania	College in Grove city.
118	W		Brady's Run Park			Pennsylvania	A parkused as a star party site by the Beaver Valley Space Sciences Interest Group . Near Beaver Falls.
118	W		Raccoon Creek State Park			Pennsylvania	State park.
119	E		Triplet Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
119	N		Gold			Pennsylvania
119	NE		High Knob Overlook			Pennsylvania	A site used by the New Jersey Astronomical Association (NJAA)http://www.njaa.org/. This chart also covers Worlds End State Park.
119	S		Culpeper			Virginia	A town in Culpeper County.
119	S		Morning Calm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
120	NE		Lead Parachute Observatory			Pennsylvania	A future private observatory near Wellsboro.
120	SE		Mason Neck State Park			Virginia	State park.

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