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0 Michael L. Britton Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   An observatory of Dickinson College in Carlisle. Used by the Dickinson College Astronomy Club.
14S Piney Mountain
 
Pennsylvania   A spot near the summit of Piney Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society and called DS-3.
16E Edward L. Naylor Astronomical Center & Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A group of observatorie of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg, PA.. Near Lewisberry.
17E Harrisburg
 
Pennsylvania   Home of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg.
18N Little Buffalo State Park
 
Pennsylvania   State park near Newport.
18SE Lake Meade Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
21W 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.)
25E Shelly Island Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory near Goldsboro.
25S Gettysburg College Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Observatory on the campus of Gettsyburg College.
29SE Codorus Creek Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Private observator near Spring Grove
29SE YCAS Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   observatory and home of the York County Astronomical Society. At John C. Rudy County Park.
30SE Sterner Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
31NE 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.
31SW Chambersburg
 
Pennsylvania  
34SW Tomstown
 
Pennsylvania  
35NW Lewistown
 
Pennsylvania  
37E Annville
 
Pennsylvania   Centered on Annville-Cleona Secondary School.
40S Bear Branch Nature Center
 
Maryland   A nature center and planetarium. Home to the Westminster Astronomical Society.
40SW Greencastle
 
Pennsylvania  
40W Persephone Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory near Three Springs.
41S Catoctin Mountain Park
 
Maryland   Park, east of Hagerstown.
42E Sanctuary Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory in Manheim.
43E Cruz Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
43SE YCAS Stewartstown Observing Site
 
Pennsylvania   An observing site of the York County Astronomical Society. In Hopewell Township, near Stewartstown.
44N Susquehanna University
 
Pennsylvania   Centered on the observatory of Susquehanna University. In Selinsgrove.
44S Ladiesburg
 
Maryland   A town in Frederick County.
45SE Prettyboy Reservoir
 
Maryland   A reservior surrounded by parkland.
47E Grundy Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Observatory of Franklin and Marshall College which is also the meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County.
47E Lititz
 
Pennsylvania   Meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County (AELC).
47NW Tom's Yard
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
48E Manheim Township Planetarium
 
Pennsylvania   Planetarium of Manheim Township Middle School . In Lancaster
48N The Geek Shed
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory near Hartleton.
49E Stella Nova Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Near Conestoga.
49S Marstown Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory near New Windsor.
49SE Sola Virtus Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory somewhere around White Hall.
49SW Beaver Creek Observatory
 
Maryland   An observatory of the Tri-State Astronomers.
51E Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area
 
Pennsylvania   Wildlife managment area and observing site of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County .
51SE Kennard Dale High School
 
Pennsylvania   A High school in Fawn Grove.
51SW Greenbrier State Park
 
Maryland   State Park near Boonsboro.
52S Digital Monastery Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory near Frederick.
52S Willow Oak Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory somewhere around Gamber.
53N Southerton Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory near Lewisburg.
54N Bucknell Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Observatory of Bucknell University. In Lewisburg.
54NW Dog-Star Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   An observatory near Pennsylvania Furnace.
54NW State College
 
Pennsylvania   A meeting place of the Central Pennsylvania Observers
54S Reisterstown
 
Maryland   Home to the Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area.
54SE 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.
55S Walgrove Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory in Reisterstown.
55W Black Bear Hollow Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
56E Cadmus Homestead Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory near Robesonia.
56NE CAS DS-2
 
Pennsylvania   A site on Blue Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society.
56S Middletown
 
Maryland   In Frederick county.
56SE Susquehannock State Park
 
Pennsylvania   State Park. Home of the York County Star Party, Near Drumore.
58E StarEffects Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory near Bernville.
58NW Stardust Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory near Port Matilda.
58SW C&O Canal National Historical Park
 
Maryland   AKA Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Near Clear Spring, between Hancock and Hagerstown.
58SW Falling Waters
 
West Virginia  
59S Mount Airy Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
60SE Dulaney Springs Park
 
Maryland   An observing site of the Baltimore County Casual Astronomers. Near Hampton.
60W Canoe Creek State Park
 
Pennsylvania   A state park used as an observing site by the Starlight Astronomy Club. In Canoe Creek.
61SE Broad Creek
 
Maryland   A Memorial Scout Reservation used, with permission, as a dark-sky site by the Harford County Astronomical Society.
62NW 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.
62S 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.
62SW Shepherd University Observatory
 
West Virginia   Observatory of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown.
63E Welsh Mountain Community Center
 
Pennsylvania   Near a dark-sky observing site used by the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County.
63S Alpha Ridge Park
 
Maryland   Observatory and star party site of the Howard Astronomical League(HAL). Park of Howard County. Near Marriottsville, MD.
64NE Valley View Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory near Kaseville.
64S Little Bennett Regional Park
 
Maryland   A campground near Clarksburg
64S Mount Pleasant
 
Maryland   Part of the The Howard County Conservancy.
65E Triplet Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
66S Bluebird Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment.
66SE Harford Community College Observatory
 
Maryland   Observatory of Harford Community College. Also used by the Harford County Astronomical Society. Near Bel Air.
67E Carpenter Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   An observatory of the Berks County Amateur Astronomical Society. Near Reading.
67W Altoona
 
Pennsylvania   Home of the Starlight Astronomy Club .
69SW Sweet Run State Park
 
Virginia   State park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
70SE Baltimore
 
Maryland   Home of the Baltimore Astronomical Society.
71S UMBC Observatory
 
Maryland   Observatory of University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
72N Williamsport
 
Pennsylvania   Home of the Pennsylvania College of Technology.
72NE Pulpit Rock Astronomical Park
 
Pennsylvania   A campus of several observatories of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society between Lenhartsville and Hamburg.
73SE Martin State Airport
 
Maryland   airport.
74E Coatesville
 
Pennsylvania   Home to some members of the the DVAA.
74E French Creek State Gamelands
 
Pennsylvania   A site used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers.
74NE Blue Mountain Vista Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory also used by members of Chesmont Astronomical Society. Near New Ringgold.
74S Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms
 
Maryland   A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
74S Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory
 
Maryland   Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood.
74SW Morgan County Observatory
 
West Virginia   Observatory of the Morgan County Observatory Foundation. Near Berkeley Springs.
75SW Moonridge Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
76W Rainsburg Mountain
 
Pennsylvania  
77E Carlson R. Chambliss Astronomical Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Observatory of Kutztown University. In Kutztown, PA.
77SE Fishing Battery Island
 
Maryland   Used by some members of the Howard Astronomical League. Near Havre de Grace.
77SE Wayside Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory. Chart also covers the towns of New London, Avondale, West Grove and Oxford.
77SW Murphicus Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
78E WWYS Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Aka Watch Where You Step Observatory. A private observatory.
78NE Walnut Street Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory in Berwick.
78NW State Camp
 
Pennsylvania   A dark sky site called "State Camp" by members of the Central Pennsylvania Observers. Actually Dennison Overlook in Sproul State Forest.
78NW Prince Gallitzin State Park
 
Pennsylvania   State park on Glendale Lake.
78S Leesburg
 
Virginia  
79E Eagle Eye Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
80S Brooke Stream Manor Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
80S Potomac Astrometric Observatory
 
Maryland   A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research
81NE Whispering Pines Camping Estates
 
Pennsylvania   A campground near Stillwater.
81S Beaglehaven Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn.
82S ALPHA Observatory
 
Maryland   Observatory of Capitol Technology University.
82SE Echo Hill Outdoor School
 
Maryland   A school near Worton.
84E Old Oak Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory in Pottsgrove.
84E West Valley Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory. Near Fogelsville.
84N Camp Susque Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Observatory of Camp Susque. Near Trout Run.
84S Great Falls Observatory Park
 
Virginia   Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
84S University of Maryland Observatory
 
Maryland   Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park.
84SE Elk Forest
 
Maryland   A wildlife managment area used by the Delmarva Stargazers
84SW Rocky Gap State Park
 
Maryland   State park near Cumberland.
85S CHR
 
Virginia   A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg.
85S Camp Highroad
 
Virginia   A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
85SW Blue Ridge Regional Park
 
Virginia   A park not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill.
85W Elton Moonshine Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   An observatory in Elton.
86E Boyertown Planetarium
 
Pennsylvania   Planetarium of the Boyertown Area School District
86E Dark Horse Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory near Phoenixville.
86E West Chester
 
Pennsylvania   Home of WCU Observatory and meeting place of the Chester County Astronomical Society.
86NW Clearfield
 
Pennsylvania   A town in Clearfield county.
86SW Flint Ridge Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Winchester.
86SW Lake Holiday Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
87E Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory
 
Delaware   AKA MCAO. Observatory of the Delaware Astromical Society
88SE AACC Astronomy Lab
 
Maryland   Observatory of Anne Arundel Community College, and home of the AACC Astronomy Club.
88SE Starlight Observatory
 
Delaware   A private observatory somewhere around Glasgow.
89NE Eckley Miners' Village
 
Pennsylvania   An observing site of the Greater Hazleton Area Astronomical Society.
89S Bowie
 
Maryland  
89S USNO
 
DC   The U.S. Naval Observatory.
90N 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.
90S Vienna
 
Virginia  
90SE Quiet Pond Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory of a member of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton.
91E Candlewyck Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
91S Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory
 
DC   AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington.
91S Washington
 
DC   Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
91SE Summit Observatory
 
Delaware   A private observatory.
91SE Snobie Observatory
 
Delaware   A private observatory in Bear, DE.
92NE Park Place Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
92SE United States Naval Academy
 
Maryland   Link.. In Annapolis.
93E Spring Mountain Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
93NE Rickett's Glen State Park
 
Pennsylvania   Ricketts Glen State Park is home of a a Stars-n-Parks public education program. Near Ricketts.
93NW Sinnemahoning State Park
 
Pennsylvania   State park near Austin, PA.
93S Grenville Base Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains.
93SW Sky Meadows State Park
 
Virginia   A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
94E Allentown(PA)
 
Pennsylvania   A town in Lehigh county.
94E Wilmington
 
Delaware   Home of the Delaware Astronomical Society.
94NE Astro-chalet
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
95S George Mason Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of George Mason University.
95S NOVAC Turner Mountain
 
Virginia   An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land.
95W Heilwood
 
Pennsylvania  
96E LVAAS South Mountain Campus
 
Pennsylvania   Observatory and planeterium site of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society.
96S Centreville
 
Virginia   Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
96S Hopewell Observatory
 
Virginia   In the Bull Run Mountains.
97E Bradstreet Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Observatory of Eastern University with public observing. In St. Davids.
97S Old Town Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
98NE The Friedman Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Observatory of Penn State Wilkes-Barre university. In Lehman.
99S 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.
99SW Lord Fairfax Community College
 
Virginia   Community college near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the Shenandoah Astronomical Society (SAS).
99W Frostburg
 
Maryland   "Home of the the Cumberland Astronomy Club and Frostburg State University\'s planetarium.
100E Widener University
 
Pennsylvania   University in Chester.
100NE Francis E. Walter Dam
 
Pennsylvania   Dam who's parking area is used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers.
100SE Blackbird State Forest
 
Delaware   A state park at the border of New Castle and Kent Counties.
101E MCCC Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Observatory of Montgomery County Community College. Site of observing sessions held by the Bucks Mont Astronomical Association (BMAA), Chesmont Astronomical Society (CAS) and the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers (DVAA).
101E Merion Golf Club
 
Pennsylvania   A golf course.
101E Strawbridge Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   Observatory of Haverford College with student-led public observing
101SW Capon Springs and Farms
 
West Virginia   A rural resort used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society.
102SE TBM Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory.
102W Morning Star Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory somewhere around New Florence.
103E Gwynedd Mercy College
 
Pennsylvania   College in Gwynedd.
103S Fort Washington Park
 
Maryland   A historic national park in Fort Washington.
104S Bunny Foo-Foo Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory in Fort Washington.
104SW Hidden Bend Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory near Romney.
106E Celestial Exploration Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
106N 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.
106NW Punxsutawney
 
Pennsylvania  
106SE Rich Neck Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory.
107N Lead Parachute Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A future private observatory near Wellsboro.
107W Pioneer Park Campground
 
Pennsylvania   A campground near Somerset.
108S Mason Neck State Park
 
Virginia   State park.
108SE Tuckahoe State Park
 
Maryland   A site of the Delmarva Stargazers
109E Philadelphia
 
Pennsylvania   Home of the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers.
109E Palomar East
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory somewhere around Warrington.
110E Camp Onas
 
Pennsylvania   Near Ottsville. Site of the Stella-Della Valley Star Party and used by the BMAA
110E Willow Grove Area
 
Pennsylvania   Forecast covers Willow Grove, Hatboro, Horsham, Warminster, Jenkintown and Abington.
110S Chesapeake Beach Veterans Memorial Park
 
Maryland   City park in Chesapeake Beach.
110SW Over The Hill Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Flint Hill.
110SW Shenandoah County Park
 
Virginia   A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions
111E Angels Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory between Nazareth and Bangor.
111E Ash Observatory
 
New Jersey   A private observatory.
111N Mansfield
 
Pennsylvania   Home of Mansfield University.
111NE AI2 Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory.
111S Mountain View Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory near Warrenton.
112E Chestnut Branch Park
 
New Jersey  
112S C.M. Crockett Park
 
Virginia   A county park and recreation facility used as an observing site by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. In Midland.
112S Quiet Skies Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
113E Buckingham
 
Pennsylvania  
113E Sewell
 
New Jersey   Home of the Rowan College at Gloucester County Stargazers
114N Mt. Pisgah State Park
 
Pennsylvania   A state park near West Burlington.
115E Rowan Astronomical Observatory
 
New Jersey   Observatory of Rowan University in Glassboro.
115SE Dover
 
Delaware   A town in Kent county.
115SW Morning Star Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory.
116E Northeast Philadelphia Airport
 
Pennsylvania  
116NE Gouldsboro
 
Pennsylvania  
116NE The Loose Rooster Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory somewhere around Scranton.
116NE Scranton
 
Pennsylvania   Home of the Astronomy Club of the University of Scranton.
116S The Hughesville Sky-view Observatory
 
Maryland   A private observatory near Waldorf.
116SW Clegg Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Woodstock.
117E Solebury Mountain Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory on Solebury Mountain. Also near Washington Crossing State Park.
117W Thornton Observing Site
 
Pennsylvania   A private observing site.
118NE Bel Tor Observatory
 
Pennsylvania   A private observatory near Stroudsburg.
118NE Stroudsburg
 
Pennsylvania  
120E Sky Bright Observatory
 
New Jersey   A private observatory.


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