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HAA Dark Sky Site |
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Ontario |
Not a public Site. An observing site of the Hamilton Amateur Astronomers (HAA) for members' use. |
17 | N |
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Hamilton |
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Ontario |
Home of the HAA and the RASC Hamilton Centre. |
17 | S |
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Cayuga |
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Ontario |
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17 | SE |
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The Blue Marble Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
18 | NW |
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VSO |
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Ontario |
AKA Very Small Obsrevatory. A private observatory near Ancaster. |
20 | S |
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Haldimand |
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Ontario |
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24 | E |
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Weather and Sky Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Grimbsby. |
25 | N |
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Burlington |
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Ontario |
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25 | NE |
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GEM 'N I Dobservatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Grimsby. |
29 | E |
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Lincoln |
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Ontario |
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29 | E |
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Niagara Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory of the RASC Niagara Centre. Located at the Chippawa Creek Conservation Area. |
31 | E |
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Beamsville |
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Ontario |
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33 | N |
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Hamilton Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Waterdown. Observatory of the Hamilton RASC |
35 | N |
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Mount Nemo Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
35 | W |
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Brantford |
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Ontario |
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36 | E |
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Vineland |
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Ontario |
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41 | W |
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CMiller Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Brantford. |
42 | N |
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Oakville |
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Ontario |
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46 | N |
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Milton |
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Ontario |
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46 | SW |
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Port Dover |
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Ontario |
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47 | E |
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Leslie George Marczi Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA LGMO. A private observatory in Welland. |
48 | E |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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48 | SW |
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Simcoe |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers. |
49 | E |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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50 | NW |
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Cambridge |
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Ontario |
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53 | SE |
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Port Colborne |
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Ontario |
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56 | N |
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Mississauga |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Mississauga Centre. Forecast also covers the Riverwood Star Party held by the RASC Mississauga Centre. |
56 | NW |
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Brundish Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
58 | SW |
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Norfolk County |
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Ontario |
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58 | W |
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Spring Hill School Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory at the site of a former school. Near Drumbo Blandford-Blenheim. |
59 | E |
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Firemen's Park |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
59 | N |
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Minakakis Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Halton Hills. |
60 | NW |
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Guelph |
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Ontario |
Home of the University of Guelph Astronomy Club (possibly out of date). |
61 | E |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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61 | N |
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Blue Springs Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Acton. |
61 | SW |
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Delhi (ON) |
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Ontario |
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62 | SW |
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Long Point Observatory |
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Ontario |
A commercial observatory, open to the public. Near Port Dover. |
63 | E |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
63 | E |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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63 | N |
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Halton Hills |
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Ontario |
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64 | E |
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Niagara |
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Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
65 | N |
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Brampton |
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Ontario |
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65 | N |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
65 | NW |
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Astrodoc's Doghouse Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
65 | NW |
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Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
67 | N |
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Lloyd Manor Park |
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Ontario |
A park in Etobicoke (west Toronto), used by the the 433rd Toronto Scouts.. |
68 | E |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
69 | N |
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Brampton BrightSkies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Brampton. |
69 | NE |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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70 | NE |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
73 | NE |
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Toronto |
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Ontario |
Home of the Toronto RASC, University of Toronto Atmospheric Observatory (TAO) and the Ontario Science Center. |
74 | E |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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74 | W |
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Woodstock |
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Ontario |
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75 | SW |
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Long Point Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park on lake Erie. |
77 | W |
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Tillsonburg |
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Ontario |
Aka Tilsonburg. |
78 | E |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
78 | E |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
78 | N |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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78 | NW |
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New Hamburg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
78 | W |
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CMOR |
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Ontario |
The Canadian Meteor Orbit Radar. A meteor research station of the University of Western Ontario. Near Tavistock. |
79 | N |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
79 | NW |
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Fergus |
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Ontario |
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80 | E |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
80 | E |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
81 | E |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
81 | N |
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Forks of the Credit |
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Ontario |
A provincial park used by the Toronto RASC as a dark-sky site. |
82 | N |
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Caledon |
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Ontario |
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83 | SE |
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Kitters Angola Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory affiliated with the Buffalo Astronomical Association and South West Florida Astronomical Society. |
83 | SE |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |
84 | E |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
84 | NE |
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KW Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |
85 | NW |
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Hackbart Road Hill |
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Ontario |
Also called Cross Hill. A spot on the side of Hackbart Road, 100 meters up from the radio tower. Used by some memebers of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Center. Near St. Clemens. |
85 | W |
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Pictor Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ingersoll. |
86 | N |
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Vaughan |
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Ontario |
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87 | E |
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Getzville |
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New York |
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87 | N |
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Bolton |
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Ontario |
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87 | W |
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Embro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Embro. |
88 | NE |
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Betelgeuse Bar & Grill |
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Ontario |
P.Mortfield's private observatory. |
89 | NE |
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Scarborough |
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Ontario |
A home of the University of Toronto Scarborough.. |
91 | N |
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Cold Creek Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Conservation area used as an observing site by the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
91 | N |
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David Dunlap Observatory |
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Ontario |
Historic Observatory in Richmond Hill. |
93 | N |
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Orangeville |
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Ontario |
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93 | N |
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Richmond Hill |
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Ontario |
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93 | NE |
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Markham |
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Ontario |
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95 | N |
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Palgrave Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Site of the EfstonScience Cosmic Connections Observing Sessions. 10km north of Bolton. |
95 | SW |
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Port Burwell Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park. |
96 | NW |
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Conestogo Lake |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Kiitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
96 | SE |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
97 | E |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
98 | N |
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Og's Bog |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Schomberg. |
98 | N |
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ROBOsky.com Wild Flower Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
An internet-accessible robotic-observatory farm, by ROBOsky.com, located in the Hockley Highlands near Orangeville. |
98 | NE |
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Salvador Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Pickering. |
98 | W |
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Stratford |
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Ontario |
Home of the Stratford Astronomy Group. |
99 | NE |
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Bay Ridges Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obseratory in Pickering. |
99 | SE |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
102 | NE |
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Pickering |
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Ontario |
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104 | N |
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R2 Observatory |
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Ontario |
Private observing site of the Phd Astro group. |
104 | SE |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
105 | W |
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Springwater Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
link |
106 | NE |
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Ajax |
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Ontario |
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107 | N |
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B. Williams Mem. Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near New Tecumseth. |
108 | NW |
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Colbeck Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Colbeck. |
109 | N |
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Woodland Trails |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Aurora. |
109 | NW |
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Monkton Observing Site |
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Ontario |
A spot an the end of Line 58 near the town of Monkton. Used as an observing spot by the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
110 | N |
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Newmarket |
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Ontario |
Home of the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
110 | S |
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Long Point on Lake Chautauqua |
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New York |
A state park on Chautauqua Lake. Used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society (STARS) . |
110 | S |
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Erie |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Mehalso Observatory of Penn State Erie. |
111 | N |
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Willowbrook Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Alliston |
112 | NE |
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Churchill Chimes Equestrian Center |
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Ontario |
Riding school near the Goodwood Conservation Area. |
112 | NE |
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CAMSAT Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oshawa. |
113 | N |
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Shelburne |
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Ontario |
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114 | NE |
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Whitby |
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Ontario |
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115 | W |
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St. Thomas |
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Ontario |
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116 | E |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
116 | NE |
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Goodwood |
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Ontario |
Near Uxbridge. |
116 | W |
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London |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC London Centre. |
117 | N |
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Alliston |
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Ontario |
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117 | N |
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Earl Rowe Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near New Tecumseth. Site of star parties held by the University of Toronto Physics Club (UTMPC) and the U of T Amateur Astronomer's Society (UTAAS). |
117 | NW |
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North Perth |
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Ontario |
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117 | S |
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Mitchell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
117 | W |
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Hume Cronyn Observatory |
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Ontario |
A observatory run by the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Western Ontario. |
118 | NE |
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Oshawa |
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Ontario |
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121 | N |
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Mount Albert Lion's Club |
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Ontario |
Near Mount Albert. |
121 | NE |
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Ashburn Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
In Ashburn. |
121 | NE |
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Camp Samac |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Oshawa. |
122 | NW |
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Mount Forest |
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Ontario |
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122 | SE |
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Jamestown |
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New York |
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122 | W |
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Purple Crow Lidar Facility |
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Ontario |
Laser radar located at the Environmental Sciences Western Field Station of Western University. |
123 | N |
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Pine River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
126 | N |
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Dundalk |
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Ontario |
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126 | N |
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Grey Highland Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Dundalk. |
126 | W |
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Elginfield Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO). |
127 | W |
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SkyShed Observatories |
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Ontario |
A manufacturer of observatories |
128 | W |
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Weymouth Pines Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Middlesex Centre. |
129 | N |
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Churchill |
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Ontario |
A town south of Barrie. |
129 | S |
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Evergreen Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Girard Township. |
130 | N |
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Island Grove Observatory. |
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Ontario |
Near Keswick on southernmost Lake Simcoe. |
130 | S |
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Eureka Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
130 | W |
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Fingal Wildlife Centre |
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Ontario |
FWC is a site used by the London RASC |
131 | E |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
131 | N |
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Camp Saulaine |
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Ontario |
Between Angus and Barrie. |
132 | SE |
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Ellicottville Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
133 | NE |
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Port Perry |
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Ontario |
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133 | NE |
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Port Perry Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
link |
134 | SE |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
135 | N |
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Bartole Observing Platform |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Cook's Bay. |
135 | NW |
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Starfest |
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Ontario |
A starparty held near Mount Forest. |
136 | NE |
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Baetsen Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Orono. |
136 | NE |
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Newcastle Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Newcastle. |
137 | N |
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Innisfil |
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Ontario |
A town in Simcoe County. |
137 | NE |
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Long Sault Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
A site used by the RASC Toronto centre. North of Bowmanville. |
137 | S |
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Old LeBoeuf Cemetery |
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Pennsylvania |
A site of the Erie County Mobile Observers Group. Near Mill Village. |
137 | SE |
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Martz-Kohl Observatory |
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New York |
Near Jamestown. Observatory of the Martz Astronomical Association |
138 | NW |
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The Glenelg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Durham. |
139 | S |
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Edinboro University Planetarium and Observatory. |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planetarium of Edinboro University. |
141 | SW |
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Conneaut |
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Ohio |
Also covers Ashtabula. |
142 | W |
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G-2 Farms Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
143 | NE |
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DRAACO |
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Ontario |
Durham Region Astronomical Association Centre for Observing. Home of the DRAA. |
144 | N |
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Barrie |
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Ontario |
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144 | NW |
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Durham |
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Ontario |
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145 | S |
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GCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Grove City College |
146 | E |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
146 | W |
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Strathroy |
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Ontario |
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148 | NW |
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Wingham |
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Ontario |
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151 | S |
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Warren |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Warren County Amateur Astronomy Club. |
152 | E |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
155 | E |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
155 | N |
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Beaver River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory somewhere in the Grey Highlands. |
155 | S |
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"Way The Held Out" Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Conneautville. |
156 | N |
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Sideroad 10D |
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Ontario |
A spot on Sideroad 10D, in Grey county. |
156 | NW |
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Walkerton |
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Ontario |
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156 | SE |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
157 | NE |
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Millbrook |
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Ontario |
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158 | NW |
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Dornoch |
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Ontario |
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159 | N |
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Collingwood |
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Ontario |
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159 | W |
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Bayfield |
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Ontario |
Centered on the field of the Bayfield Agricultural Society Grounds which is site of public star parties held by the West Coast Astronomers. |
160 | S |
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Higby Hill Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
161 | N |
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Carr Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Toronto RASC. Near Collingwood |
161 | W |
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Big Bend Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre. |
162 | SE |
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M & T Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Olean. |
162 | W |
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Rodney |
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Ontario |
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163 | E |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
163 | N |
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Gambridge Go-Karts |
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Ontario |
A go cart track near Gambebridge Beach. |
164 | S |
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Meadville |
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Pennsylvania |
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165 | NE |
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Cobourg |
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Ontario |
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165 | S |
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Hearts Content Scenic Area |
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Pennsylvania |
A site used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society(S.T.A.R.S). |
165 | W |
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Lambton Shores |
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Ontario |
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166 | N |
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Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area |
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Ontario |
Centered on the trailhead of Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area. Near Elmvale, in Tiny Township. |
166 | NE |
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Kawartha Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Lindsay. |
166 | NW |
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Goderich |
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Ontario |
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167 | S |
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Pettis Rd Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
167 | W |
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Port Franks |
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Ontario |
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169 | N |
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Lagoon City |
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Ontario |
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169 | SW |
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Dorset Wilderness Area |
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Ohio |
Wilderness area open to the public. |
171 | N |
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Orillia |
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Ontario |
Home of the Orillia Stars astronomy club. |
172 | S |
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Starshine Farm Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Wayne. |
173 | N |
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Lora Bay |
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Ontario |
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175 | NW |
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Hiddenwell Observatory |
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Ontario |
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176 | NE |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
176 | SE |
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Lone Pine Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
178 | SW |
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Madison |
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Ohio |
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180 | E |
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Rochester |
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New York |
Home of the RIT Observatory, the R.I.T. Astronomy Club and the The Astronomy Section of the Rochester Academy of Science (ASRAS). |
180 | NW |
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Camp Kintail |
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Ontario |
A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre. |
181 | NE |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
181 | SE |
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Kinzua Bridge State Park Visitor's Center |
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Pennsylvania |
Visitor Center of a state park. Near Mt Jewett. |
181 | SW |
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Green Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgetown. |
182 | NE |
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Fenelon Falls |
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Ontario |
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183 | E |
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Ossian Observatory |
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New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
183 | N |
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Foxmead Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coldwater. |
183 | N |
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Midland |
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Ontario |
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184 | N |
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Black Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Waubaushene. |
186 | NW |
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Owen Sound |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society. |
186 | SW |
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Rondeau Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
A provincial park on Lake Erie, near Chatham. |
186 | W |
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Oakdale |
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Ontario |
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187 | NW |
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Kincardine |
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Ontario |
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188 | NW |
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Point Clark |
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Ontario |
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189 | NE |
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Lorenz Observatory |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
189 | SW |
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SkyWatch Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private obseratory near Hartsgrove. |
190 | E |
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The Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy |
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New York |
Home of the Farash Observatory and the Wolk Observatory Rochester Academy of Science. Near Ionia. |
192 | NE |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
192 | SE |
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Port Allegany |
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Pennsylvania |
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192 | SE |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
193 | N |
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Chimnissing |
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Ontario |
Centered on the West Beach of Chimnissing. On Christian Island in Georgian Bay. |
193 | NW |
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Port Elgin |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society (formerly the Bruce County Astronomical Society). |
194 | NW |
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Allenford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Allenford. |
194 | S |
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Greenville |
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Pennsylvania |
In Mercer county. Home to the Greenville Area Astronomy Club. |
195 | E |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
195 | NE |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
197 | SW |
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Observatory Park |
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Ohio |
Park of the Geauga Park District . Site of astronomical, geological and meteorlogical observatories. Affiliated with the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society. In Montville township. |
199 | S |
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The Bruce M. Bedow Memorial Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of the The Oil Region Astronomical Society. Also, home of Astroblast, a star party of ORAS. |
199 | S |
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ORAS Dark-Sky Site |
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Pennsylvania |
Observing site of the Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS). |
201 | N |
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UpUp Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Hiraeth Island, Lost Channel near Severn Falls. |
201 | SW |
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Indian Hill Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society |
202 | SE |
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Hebron Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Hebron. |
203 | E |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
203 | S |
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Cooksburg |
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Pennsylvania |
Forecast also covers Cook Forest State Park. |
205 | NE |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
206 | N |
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Gravenhurst |
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Ontario |
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206 | N |
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Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
A Dark-Sky Preserve. Near Gravenhurst and Lake Muskoka. |
206 | SW |
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Penitentiary Glen Reservation |
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|
Ohio |
A Lake Metropark and home of the Kevin P. Clinton Wildlife Center. Also site of the Super Star Party. Near Kirtland. |
207 | W |
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Chatham |
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Ontario |
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208 | NW |
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Keppel Henge |
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Ontario |
A solar-system observatory with unusually robust instruments. Located at Keppel Croft Gardens, near the shore of Georgean Bay between Wiarton and Owen Sound. |
209 | SW |
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Eastlake |
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Ohio |
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209 | W |
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Sarnia |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Sarnia Centre. |
210 | NW |
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Wiarton |
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Ontario |
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211 | NE |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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211 | NE |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
211 | NW |
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South Bruce Peninsula |
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Ontario |
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211 | SW |
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Zeppy's Astronomical Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory somewhere around Chardon. |
212 | NE |
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FvH Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
213 | N |
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Pine Islands |
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Ontario |
In Georgian Bay half way between Parry Sound and Honey Harbour. |
213 | NE |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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213 | SE |
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Gold |
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Pennsylvania |
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214 | NW |
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ES Fox Observatory (BAS/BOEC) |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Bluewater Astronomical Society located at the Bluewater Outdoor Education Centre of the Bluewater District School Board. The BOEC is a dark-sky preserve. |
214 | S |
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Clarion University of Pennsylvania |
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Pennsylvania |
University in Clarion. |
215 | N |
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Taigh nan Reul |
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Ontario |
Scottish Gaelec for "House of Stars". A private observatory. |
216 | NE |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
216 | S |
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C-Murrinsville |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site in north Butler county. |
216 | SW |
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Eldon Russell Park |
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|
Ohio |
A county park near Burton. |
217 | NE |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
217 | NE |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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217 | S |
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Grove City College |
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Pennsylvania |
College in Grove city. |
218 | NE |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
218 | SW |
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The Top Of The Sky Mini Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
A private observatory. |
219 | N |
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Bracebridge |
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Ontario |
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221 | E |
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Timerson Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
222 | N |
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Clearing off Thompson Road |
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|
Ontario |
A clearing off Thompson road off of HYW 118. Private property. Use with permission. |
224 | S |
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Westminster College Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Westminster College. In New Wilmington |
225 | N |
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Port Carling |
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Ontario |
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225 | NE |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
226 | NE |
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West Lake |
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|
Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
226 | SW |
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Mahoning Valley Cortese Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
Observatory of the Mahoning Valley Astronomical Society. Near Braceville. |
226 | SW |
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Hiram College |
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|
Ohio |
College in Hiram |
226 | W |
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Black River Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
A private observatory near Port Huron. |
228 | E |
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Highwinds Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
228 | NE |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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229 | NE |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
230 | E |
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Los Gatos B&B |
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New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
230 | NE |
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Belleville |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
230 | SE |
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Cherry Springs State Park |
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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. |
231 | E |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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231 | NE |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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231 | NE |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
231 | NE |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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231 | SW |
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Solon |
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|
Ohio |
Used by some members of the Chagrin Valley Astonomical Society |
231 | W |
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Delaware Park |
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Michigan |
County park of Sanilac County. |
232 | E |
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The Smith Observatory |
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New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
232 | S |
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Youngstown |
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Ohio |
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232 | SW |
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Tilbury |
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Ontario |
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234 | E |
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Point Petre |
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|
Ontario |
A spot at the end of end of Simpson Road used by some RASC Kingston members for Mars observing. |
234 | E |
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Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
234 | N |
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Muskoka District Municipality |
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|
Ontario |
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235 | SW |
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Cleveland |
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|
Ohio |
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235 | W |
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Kenockee Observatory |
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Michigan |
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237 | N |
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Delta Rocky Crest Resort |
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Ontario |
A resort near Mactier. |
237 | NW |
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Ponte di Legno Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Ferndale. |
238 | S |
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Pittsburgh Space Weather Observation Area |
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|
Pennsylvania |
A public observation area in Moraine State Park. |
239 | NW |
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Lion's Head Dark Sky Viewing Platform |
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|
Ontario |
A deck at Lion's head Marina in the town of Lion's Head. Site of public astronomy events. |
239 | NW |
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Quetican Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
Near Lion's Head. |
240 | NE |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
240 | NE |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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241 | NE |
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Haliburton County |
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|
Ontario |
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241 | SE |
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Sinnemahoning State Park |
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|
Pennsylvania |
State park near Austin, PA. |
243 | S |
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Canfield |
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|
Ohio |
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243 | S |
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Winnerwood Observatory |
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|
Pennsylvania |
A private observatory |
244 | W |
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Lamoria Springs Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
A private observatory in Sandusky. |
245 | N |
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Lake of Bays |
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|
Ontario |
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245 | NW |
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Blue Heron Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Greenough Harbour, outside of Stokes Bay Ontario, on the Northern Bruce Peninsula. |
245 | S |
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Mt. Chestnut Observatory |
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|
Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Mount Chestnut near Butler. |
245 | SW |
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Hallam Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
An observatory of the RASC Windsor Centre. Near Comber. |
245 | W |
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New Haven |
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|
Michigan |
In Macomb county. |
246 | NE |
|
Fall 'N' Stars |
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|
Ontario |
A star party held by the Belleville and Kingston RASC centres at Johnson's R.V. PARK. |
247 | NE |
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Silent Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
247 | S |
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Goheenville |
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|
Pennsylvania |
A town in Armstrong county. |
247 | W |
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Blue Moon Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
A private observatory near Mussey. |
248 | W |
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Lake St. Clair Metropark Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
Future site of an observatory of Wayne State University located at Lake St. Clair Metropark. |
249 | S |
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Tranquility Gate Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
A private observatory near North Lima. |
249 | SW |
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Walter E. Schuele Planetarium |
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|
Ohio |
Planetarium of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center with public observing programs. In Bay Village. |
250 | E |
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Finger Lakes Regional Airport |
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|
New York |
Also covers the north-central portion of the Finger Lakes area. |
250 | N |
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Parry Sound |
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|
Ontario |
|
250 | S |
|
Punxsutawney |
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|
Pennsylvania |
|
250 | SW |
|
Fishcreek Rd Observing Site |
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|
Ohio |
Site of public astronomy events in Stow, Ohio. |
252 | N |
|
Huntsville |
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|
Ontario |
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252 | NE |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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|
Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
252 | NE |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
253 | S |
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Field of Dreams Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
A private observatory near Salem. |
254 | NW |
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Four Elements Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
254 | SE |
|
Eileen Collins Observatory |
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|
New York |
An Observatory of Corning Community College. |
254 | SW |
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Burrell Memorial Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
Observatory of Baldwin Wallace University. |
254 | SW |
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park |
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|
Ohio |
National park near Near Peninsula, OH. |
254 | W |
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Stargate Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
Observatory of The Warren Astronomical Society. Located at Wolcott Mill Metropark. |
255 | E |
|
Fair Haven |
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|
New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
255 | NW |
|
Miller Lake |
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|
Ontario |
Forecast covers Summer House Park and Miller's Family Camp both sites of star parties held by the Bayside Astronomy Program |
255 | S |
|
Kittanning |
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|
Pennsylvania |
A town in Armstrong county. |
255 | SW |
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Leamington |
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|
Ontario |
|
255 | SW |
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Point Pelee National Park |
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|
Ontario |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
255 | W |
|
Sirius Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
A private observatory near Almont. |
257 | N |
|
Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
258 | SE |
|
Clearfield |
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|
Pennsylvania |
A town in Clearfield county. |
258 | W |
|
St. Clair Shores |
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|
Michigan |
|
259 | S |
|
Chateau De Testa Stars |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
A private observing site. |
259 | SE |
|
Lead Parachute Observatory |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
A future private observatory near Wellsboro. |
260 | NE |
|
Old Hastings Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
260 | SW |
|
Bath Nature Preseve |
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|
Ohio |
Nature preserve and observing site of the Summit County Astronomy Club. |
261 | S |
|
IUP Northpointe Regional Campus |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
Campus of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Star party site of main campus astronomy classes. |
261 | SW |
|
Eagle's Nest |
|
|
Ohio |
A private observatory near Akron. |
262 | N |
|
Oxtongue Lake |
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|
Ontario |
|
262 | NE |
|
Greater Napanee |
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|
Ontario |
|
262 | NE |
|
Prinyer's Cove |
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|
Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
262 | NW |
|
Cabot Head |
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|
Ontario |
Chart is centered on the site of the Bruce Peninsula Star Party, aka StarFeast, but also covers the Cabot Head Provincial Nature Reserve Park and Bruce Peninsula National Park which is a dark sky preserve. In the Bruce penninsula. |
262 | S |
|
Geneva College Observatory |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Geneva College. Also known as the John Paul Schaefer Memorial Observatory. |
262 | SW |
|
Cosmic Orchard Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
A private observatory near Columbia Station |
263 | NW |
|
Johnston's Harbour |
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|
Ontario |
|
264 | NE |
|
Oak Hills |
|
|
Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
264 | W |
|
Washington(MI) |
|
|
Michigan |
A town in Macomb county. |
265 | W |
|
Visual Reconstructions Observatory |
|
|
Michigan |
A private observatory in Sterling Heights. |
266 | S |
|
Brady's Run Park |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
A parkused as a star party site by the Beaver Valley Space Sciences Interest Group . Near Beaver Falls. |
266 | SW |
|
Clarke Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
Observatory of Mount Union College. In Alliance. |
266 | SW |
|
Lorain |
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|
Ohio |
|
268 | SE |
|
State Camp |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
A dark sky site called "State Camp" by members of the Central Pennsylvania Observers. Actually Dennison Overlook in Sproul State Forest. |
268 | SE |
|
Mansfield |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
Home of Mansfield University. |
269 | NE |
|
Bancroft |
|
|
Ontario |
|
270 | W |
|
Beckstrom Observatory |
|
|
Michigan |
A private observatory near Deford. |
270 | W |
|
Windsor |
|
|
Ontario |
Home of the RASC Windsor Centre. |
271 | NW |
|
Dorcas Bay |
|
|
Ontario |
Location of the Singing Sands portion of Bruce Penninsula National Park. Also site of public astronomy events |
271 | S |
|
Treesdale Observatory |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
272 | NE |
|
Lennox and Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area |
|
|
Ontario |
A public and official dark-sky observing site of Lennox and Addington county. |
272 | S |
|
Scenic Vista Park |
|
|
Ohio |
Park of the Columbiana County Park District. An observing site of the Mahoning Valley Astronomical Society. |
273 | SW |
|
Camp Cedarwin Scout Camp |
|
|
Ontario |
A scout camp in Essex county. |
273 | W |
|
Addison Oaks Observatory |
|
|
Michigan |
Observatory of Oakland County Astronomy Club in Addison Oaks county park. |
273 | W |
|
Seven Ponds |
|
|
Michigan |
Home of the Seven Ponds Astronomy Club. Near Dryden. |
274 | S |
|
Pane Observing Site |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
A private observing site in Marshall Township. |
274 | W |
|
Rochester Hills |
|
|
Michigan |
|
275 | S |
|
StarGlider Observatory |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Gibsonia. |
275 | S |
|
Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
Near Deer Lakes Park, Russellton. Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh |
275 | W |
|
Troy Space Gazebo |
|
|
Michigan |
A private observatory used by some members of the Oakland Astronomy Club. In Troy. |
276 | S |
|
Aliquippa |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
|
276 | SW |
|
Astronomy Club of Akron Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
An observatory of the Astronomy Club of Akron |
276 | W |
|
Detroit |
|
|
Michigan |
Home of the Dassault Systèmes Planetarium at the Detroit Science Center. |
277 | E |
|
The Knob |
|
|
New York |
A private observatory. |
277 | N |
|
Pte. au Baril |
|
|
Ontario |
On Georgian Bay. |
277 | NE |
|
Kaladar |
|
|
Ontario |
|
277 | SW |
|
Don's Backyard |
|
|
Ohio |
A private observing site. |
277 | SW |
|
John D. Nielsen Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
Observatory located on the Carlisle Reservation. Used for public observing by the The Black River Astronomical Society. |
277 | W |
|
Kresge Environmental Education Center |
|
|
Michigan |
KEEC is an education center of Eastern Michigan Univserity. At Fish Lake. |
278 | SW |
|
Pelee Island |
|
|
Ontario |
Actually, the southernmost point in Canada at the Fish Point Provincial Park. The best spot for observing Omega Centauri from Canada. |
279 | SW |
|
Wadsworth Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
A private observatory in Wadsworth. |
279 | W |
|
Port Crescent State Park |
|
|
Michigan |
State park |
280 | NW |
|
Tobermory |
|
|
Ontario |
|
280 | SW |
|
LaGrange |
|
|
Ohio |
Home of the The Black River Astronomical Society. |
280 | SW |
|
Vermilion |
|
|
Ohio |
A town in Erie county. |
281 | N |
|
Sandy Cove |
|
|
Ontario |
At the north-east end of Three Mile Lake. Near Burk Falls. |
281 | S |
|
Edgewood Observatory |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near New Kensington. |
281 | SW |
|
Oberlin |
|
|
Ohio |
Home of the Oberlin College Observatory and Oberlin Astronomy Club. |
282 | E |
|
Ithaca |
|
|
New York |
Home of the Cornell Astronomical Society. Also home of the Clinton B. Ford Observatory of Ithaca College. Forecast also covers the nearby Fuertes and Hartung-Boothroyd observatories of Cornell University. |
282 | N |
|
Burk's Falls |
|
|
Ontario |
|
282 | NE |
|
Camden Lake |
|
|
Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
283 | N |
|
Dunchurch |
|
|
Ontario |
|
283 | S |
|
Ramsey Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
A private observatory. |
283 | W |
|
Oak Beach Observatory |
|
|
Michigan |
A private observatory. |
284 | E |
|
Baltimore Woods Nature Center |
|
|
New York |
Nature Center and site of star parties. |
284 | S |
|
Kunkle Park |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
Park in Washington(PA) township. |
284 | W |
|
Cranbrook Institute of Science |
|
|
Michigan |
Museum of natural history with public observing. In Bloomfield Hills. |
285 | NE |
|
Starlight Cascade Observatory |
|
|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
286 | NE |
|
Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
|
|
Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
286 | S |
|
Heilwood |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
|
286 | S |
|
Oakmont Country Club |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
A golf course. |
287 | SW |
|
CAA Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
Observatory of the Cuyahoga Astronomical Association located at Letha House Park near Spencer. |
287 | W |
|
McMath-Hulbert Observatory |
|
|
Michigan |
An observatory with public events. Near Lake Angelus. |
289 | S |
|
Plum |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
Forecast also covers Monroeville, William D Boyce Regional Park, Penn Hills, and New Kensington. |
289 | SW |
|
Collinsport Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
A private observatory on Kelleys Island. |
290 | NE |
|
Arden |
|
|
Ontario |
|
290 | NE |
|
Marble Lake Observatory |
|
|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
290 | S |
|
Prince Gallitzin State Park |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
State park on Glendale Lake. |
290 | W |
|
Hector J. Robinson Observatory |
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Michigan |
AKA the Lincoln Park Observatory. Observatory of the Lincoln Park School System. Near Lincoln Park High School. |
291 | W |
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UM-Dearborn Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of the Dearborn Campus of the University of Michigan. |
292 | N |
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Rock Lake |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
292 | W |
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Heavens View Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Ortonville. |
293 | S |
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The Kiski School Astronomy Club |
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Pennsylvania |
A club at The Kiski School. In. Saltsburg. |
293 | S |
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Raccoon Creek State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park. |
294 | E |
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Liverpool |
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New York |
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294 | N |
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Mew Lake Campground |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park.Home to the Algonquin Adventure, a star party of the RASC Toronto Centre. |
295 | NW |
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Chi'Cheemaun 1/3rd Point |
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Ontario |
A spot in Georgian bay approixmately 1/3 of the way from Tobermory to Baymouth along the Chi'Cheemaun ferry's route. The Chi'Cheemaun ferry is host to public astronomy sessions while under way across Georgian Bay. |
295 | S |
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Gettysburg Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
296 | NE |
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Four Corners Algonquin Observatory |
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Ontario |
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296 | S |
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Pittsburgh |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh and the Allegheny Observatory of the University of Pittsburgh. |
297 | NE |
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Kingston |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kingston Centre and The Queen's Observatory of Queen's University. |
297 | NE |
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Nirvana |
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Ontario |
Where OAFs go when they have earned enough observing karma. AKA Irvine Lake Airstrip. Near Bon Echo Provincial Park. Note: no cell phone service. |
297 | SE |
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Camp Susque Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Camp Susque. Near Trout Run. |
297 | SE |
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Mt. Pisgah State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A state park near West Burlington. |
298 | NE |
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The Observatory on the Lake |
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Ontario |
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298 | NE |
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Sydenham |
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Ontario |
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298 | W |
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Lake Erie Metropark |
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Michigan |
A Detroit Metro Park on the Lake Erie shore line south of Detroit. Check with the park before planning observing. |
298 | W |
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My-Spot Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near West Bloomfield. |
299 | E |
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Darling Hill Observatory |
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New York |
Obsevatory of the Syracuse Astronomical Society. Near Tully. |
299 | SE |
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Sayre |
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Pennsylvania |
Also covers Athens and Waverly. |
299 | SE |
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Stardust Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Port Matilda. |
299 | SW |
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Fry Family Park |
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Ohio |
A park in Pike Township |
299 | SW |
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Sandusky |
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Ohio |
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299 | W |
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Livonia |
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Michigan |
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300 | E |
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Syracuse |
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New York |
Home of the Syracuse Astronomy Society. |