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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			Persephone Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Three Springs.
14	W		Black Bear Hollow Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
19	N		Tom's Yard			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
21	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.)
24	NW		Canoe Creek State Park			Pennsylvania	A state park used as an observing site by the Starlight Astronomy Club. In Canoe Creek.
25	SE		Chambersburg			Pennsylvania
30	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.
31	NW		Altoona			Pennsylvania	Home of the Starlight Astronomy Club .
32	SE		Greencastle			Pennsylvania
35	NE		Lewistown			Pennsylvania
36	SE		Tomstown			Pennsylvania
37	N		Dog-Star Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory near Pennsylvania Furnace.
38	E		Piney Mountain			Pennsylvania	A spot near the summit of Piney Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society and called DS-3.
39	N		Stardust Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Port Matilda.
40	E		Michael L. Britton Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory of Dickinson College in Carlisle. Used by the Dickinson College Astronomy Club.
40	N		State College			Pennsylvania	A meeting place of the Central Pennsylvania Observers
40	SW		Rainsburg Mountain			Pennsylvania
41	S		C&O Canal National Historical Park			Maryland	AKA Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Near Clear Spring, between Hancock and Hagerstown.
44	NW		Prince Gallitzin State Park			Pennsylvania	State park on Glendale Lake.
45	E		Little Buffalo State Park			Pennsylvania	State park near Newport.
45	S		Falling Waters			West Virginia
45	W		Elton Moonshine Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory in Elton.
46	SE		Catoctin Mountain Park			Maryland	Park, east of Hagerstown.
46	SE		Gettysburg College Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory on the campus of Gettsyburg College.
47	S		Beaver Creek Observatory			Maryland	An observatory of the Tri-State Astronomers.
50	S		Greenbrier State Park			Maryland	State Park near Boonsboro.
50	SW		Rocky Gap State Park			Maryland	State park near Cumberland.
52	E		Lake Meade Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
52	S		Morgan County Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of the Morgan County Observatory Foundation. Near Berkeley Springs.
55	S		Shepherd University Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown.
57	E		Edward L. Naylor Astronomical Center & Observatory			Pennsylvania	A group of observatorie of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg, PA.. Near Lewisberry.
57	E		Harrisburg			Pennsylvania	Home of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg.
57	NW		Heilwood			Pennsylvania
58	SE		Digital Monastery Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Frederick.
58	SE		Ladiesburg			Maryland	A town in Frederick County.
58	SE		Middletown			Maryland	In Frederick county.
61	NW		Clearfield			Pennsylvania	A town in Clearfield county.
62	NE		The Geek Shed			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Hartleton.
62	W		Morning Star Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory somewhere around New Florence.
63	E		Codorus Creek Observatory			Pennsylvania	Private observator near Spring Grove
64	SW		Frostburg			Maryland	"Home of the the Cumberland Astronomy Club and Frostburg State University\'s planetarium.
65	E		Shelly Island Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Goldsboro.
65	S		Sweet Run State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
65	SE		Bear Branch Nature Center			Maryland	A nature center and planetarium. Home to the Westminster Astronomical Society.
66	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.
66	S		Lake Holiday Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
67	E		Sterner Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
67	W		Pioneer Park Campground			Pennsylvania	A campground near Somerset.
68	E		YCAS Observatory			Pennsylvania	observatory and home of the York County Astronomical Society. At John C. Rudy County Park.
68	SE		Marstown Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near New Windsor.
69	S		Flint Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Winchester.
69	S		Moonridge Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
70	NE		Susquehanna University			Pennsylvania	Centered on the observatory of Susquehanna University. In Selinsgrove.
71	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.
72	SE		Mount Airy Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
73	NE		Southerton Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Lewisburg.
73	NW		Punxsutawney			Pennsylvania
73	S		Murphicus Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
74	SE		Little Bennett Regional Park			Maryland	A campground near Clarksburg
74	SE		Willow Oak Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory somewhere around Gamber.
75	SW		Hidden Bend Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Romney.
76	NE		Bucknell Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Bucknell University. In Lewisburg.
76	SE		Prettyboy Reservoir			Maryland	A reservior surrounded by parkland.
77	E		Annville			Pennsylvania	Centered on Annville-Cleona Secondary School.
77	S		Brooke Stream Manor Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
77	W		Thornton Observing Site			Pennsylvania	A private observing site.
78	E		YCAS Stewartstown Observing Site			Pennsylvania	An observing site of the York County Astronomical Society. In Hopewell Township, near Stewartstown.
79	S		Leesburg			Virginia
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.
79	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.
79	SE		Reisterstown			Maryland	Home to the Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area.
80	S		Capon Springs and Farms			West Virginia	A rural resort used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society.
80	SE		Walgrove Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Reisterstown.
81	W		The Kiski School Astronomy Club			Pennsylvania	A club at The Kiski School. In. Saltsburg.
82	N		Sinnemahoning State Park			Pennsylvania	State park near Austin, PA.
83	E		Cruz Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
83	E		Sanctuary Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Manheim.
83	S		Beaglehaven Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn.
83	S		CHR			Virginia	A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg.
83	S		Camp Highroad			Virginia	A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
83	S		Lord Fairfax Community College			Virginia	Community college near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the Shenandoah Astronomical Society (SAS).
83	SE		Alpha Ridge Park			Maryland	Observatory and star party site of the Howard Astronomical League(HAL). Park of Howard County. Near Marriottsville, MD.
83	SE		Sola Virtus Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory somewhere around White Hall.
84	S		Sky Meadows State Park			Virginia	A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
84	SE		Bluebird Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment.
85	SE		Mount Pleasant			Maryland	Part of the The Howard County Conservancy.
86	SE		Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory			Maryland	Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood.
86	SW		Deep Creek Lake State Park			Maryland	State park.
86	W		Johnson East Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Connellsville.
87	E		Grundy Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Franklin and Marshall College which is also the meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County.
87	E		Kennard Dale High School			Pennsylvania	A High school in Fawn Grove.
87	NE		Williamsport			Pennsylvania	Home of the Pennsylvania College of Technology.
87	W		Radomski Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Jeannette.
88	E		Lititz			Pennsylvania	Meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County (AELC).
88	E		Manheim Township Planetarium			Pennsylvania	Planetarium of Manheim Township Middle School . In Lancaster
88	E		Stella Nova Observatory			Pennsylvania	Near Conestoga.
88	NW		Goheenville			Pennsylvania	A town in Armstrong county.
89	SE		Dulaney Springs Park			Maryland	An observing site of the Baltimore County Casual Astronomers. Near Hampton.
89	W		Kunkle Park			Pennsylvania	Park in Washington(PA) township.
90	SE		Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
90	SE		Potomac Astrometric Observatory			Maryland	A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research
90	SW		Morning Star Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
91	E		Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area			Pennsylvania	Wildlife managment area and observing site of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County .
91	NE		Valley View Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Kaseville.
91	S		Grenville Base Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains.
91	SE		Great Falls Observatory Park			Virginia	Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
91	W		Union Street Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory
92	NW		Kittanning			Pennsylvania	A town in Armstrong county.
92	S		NOVAC Turner Mountain			Virginia	An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land.
92	S		Shenandoah County Park			Virginia	A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions
93	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.
93	E		Susquehannock State Park			Pennsylvania	State Park. Home of the York County Star Party, Near Drumore.
94	E		CAS DS-2			Pennsylvania	A site on Blue Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society.
94	S		Hopewell Observatory			Virginia	In the Bull Run Mountains.
94	SE		UMBC Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
94	W		Dartmoor Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
95	W		Uniontown			Pennsylvania
96	E		Cadmus Homestead Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Robesonia.
96	NE		Camp Susque Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Camp Susque. Near Trout Run.
96	NW		IUP Northpointe Regional Campus			Pennsylvania	Campus of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Star party site of main campus astronomy classes.
96	S		Clegg Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Woodstock.
96	SE		Baltimore			Maryland	Home of the Baltimore Astronomical Society.
96	W		Plum			Pennsylvania	Forecast also covers Monroeville, William D Boyce Regional Park, Penn Hills, and New Kensington.
97	E		Broad Creek			Maryland	A Memorial Scout Reservation used, with permission, as a dark-sky site by the Harford County Astronomical Society.
97	W		Edgewood Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near New Kensington.
98	E		StarEffects Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Bernville.
98	SE		Vienna			Virginia
100	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.
100	NW		Chateau De Testa Stars			Pennsylvania	A private observing site.
100	S		Centreville			Virginia	Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
100	S		Over The Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Flint Hill.
100	SE		ALPHA Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Capitol Technology University.
100	SE		Harford Community College Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Harford Community College. Also used by the Harford County Astronomical Society. Near Bel Air.
100	SE		University of Maryland Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park.
100	W		Oakmont Country Club			Pennsylvania	A golf course.
101	NW		Clarion University of Pennsylvania			Pennsylvania	University in Clarion.
101	NW		Cooksburg			Pennsylvania	Forecast also covers Cook Forest State Park.
101	SE		USNO			DC	The U.S. Naval Observatory.
101	SW		Mountain Meadows Observatory			West Virginia	Private Observatory near Lost River State Park.
101	W		HAO Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Monessen.
102	S		George Mason Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of George Mason University.
102	SW		Jerome			Virginia
102	W		Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory			Pennsylvania	Near Deer Lakes Park, Russellton. Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh
103	E		Welsh Mountain Community Center			Pennsylvania	Near a dark-sky observing site used by the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County.
103	SE		Martin State Airport			Maryland	airport.
103	W		Chestnut Ridge Park			West Virginia	A regional park and campground, near Coopers Rock State Forest,that is used by the WVU Astronomy Club.
104	E		Triplet Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
104	SE		Washington			DC	Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
104	W		Gettysburg Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
105	SE		Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory			DC	AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington.
106	S		Mountain View Observatory			Virginia	An observatory near Warrenton.
107	E		Carpenter Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory of the Berks County Amateur Astronomical Society. Near Reading.
107	S		Quiet Skies Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
108	NE		Walnut Street Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Berwick.
108	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.
108	S		East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous			Virginia	The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
108	SE		Bowie			Maryland
108	W		Mingo Creek Park Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh. Near Monongahela.
108	W		Pittsburgh			Pennsylvania	Home of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh and the Allegheny Observatory of the University of Pittsburgh.
109	NE		Whispering Pines Camping Estates			Pennsylvania	A campground near Stillwater.
109	SE		Old Town Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
109	W		Paslow Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Bethel Park.
110	E		Pulpit Rock Astronomical Park			Pennsylvania	A campus of several observatories of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society between Lenhartsville and Hamburg.
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	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.
110	W		StarGlider Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Gibsonia.
111	SE		Fishing Battery Island			Maryland	Used by some members of the Howard Astronomical League. Near Havre de Grace.
111	SW		Blackwater Falls			West Virginia	A state park and site of a star party held by the Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society.
112	E		Blue Mountain Vista Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory also used by members of Chesmont Astronomical Society. Near New Ringgold.
112	N		Hebron Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory somewhere around Hebron.
112	N		Kinzua Bridge State Park Visitor's Center			Pennsylvania	Visitor Center of a state park. Near Mt Jewett.
112	N		Port Allegany			Pennsylvania
112	S		Ryan Observing Site			Virginia	A private observation site.
112	SE		AACC Astronomy Lab			Maryland	Observatory of Anne Arundel Community College, and home of the AACC Astronomy Club.
113	N		Lead Parachute Observatory			Pennsylvania	A future private observatory near Wellsboro.
113	W		Treesdale Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
114	E		Coatesville			Pennsylvania	Home to some members of the the DVAA.
114	E		French Creek State Gamelands			Pennsylvania	A site used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers.
114	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.
114	NW		ORAS Dark-Sky Site			Pennsylvania	Observing site of the Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS).
115	N		Gold			Pennsylvania
115	SE		Echo Hill Outdoor School			Maryland	A school near Worton.
115	SE		Fort Washington Park			Maryland	A historic national park in Fort Washington.
116	E		Wayside Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory. Chart also covers the towns of New London, Avondale, West Grove and Oxford.
116	S		Mason Neck State Park			Virginia	State park.
116	SE		United States Naval Academy			Maryland	Link.. In Annapolis.
116	SW		Cave Mountain Observatory Retreat			West Virginia	Aka CMOR. A private observing club.
116	SW		Hidden Waters Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
117	E		Carlson R. Chambliss Astronomical Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Kutztown University. In Kutztown, PA.
117	NW		Mt. Chestnut Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Mount Chestnut near Butler.
117	SE		Bunny Foo-Foo Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Fort Washington.
117	W		Canonsburg			Pennsylvania
117	W		Pane Observing Site			Pennsylvania	A private observing site in Marshall Township.
118	E		WWYS Observatory			Pennsylvania	Aka Watch Where You Step Observatory. A private observatory.
118	NE		Rickett's Glen State Park			Pennsylvania	Ricketts Glen State Park is home of a a Stars-n-Parks public education program. Near Ricketts.
118	SE		Quiet Pond Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton.
119	E		Eagle Eye Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
119	NE		Mansfield			Pennsylvania	Home of Mansfield University.
119	NW		C-Murrinsville			Pennsylvania	A private observing site in north Butler county.
119	S		Big Meadows			Virginia	A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
119	W		Waynesburg University			Pennsylvania	University in Waynesburg.

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