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Hines Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory (IAU/MPC H71) near Chula. |
13 | SW |
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Red Barn Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Ty Ty. AKA MPC/IAU H68. |
20 | SE |
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Alapaha River Observatory |
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Georgia |
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38 | W |
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Albany |
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Georgia |
A town in Dougherty county. |
46 | N |
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Skyfall Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Pinehurst. |
48 | NE |
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Eastman |
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Georgia |
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52 | S |
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Valdosta |
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Georgia |
A town in Lowndes county. |
55 | SE |
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Lee Farm Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory of a member of the Alachua Astronomy Club. Near Dupont. |
57 | N |
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Elko Observing site |
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Georgia |
An observing site of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society near the town of Elko. |
58 | NW |
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Yoder Observing Site |
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Georgia |
A private observing site near Montezuma, GA. |
65 | N |
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Aim High Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Kathleen, GA. |
65 | N |
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The New Freedom Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory in Perry. Observations at site indicate the lightpollution rating has degraded to a solid Bortle 6 if not a low end Bortle 7. |
70 | N |
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Dreamstead Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory of a member of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society. |
73 | E |
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Waycross |
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Georgia |
A town in Ware county. |
73 | NW |
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Deer Run Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Draneville. |
75 | S |
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NFCC Observatory |
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Florida |
An observatory of the North Florida Community College also affiliated with the Tallahassee Astronomical Society |
78 | NE |
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Wes Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Vidalia. |
79 | N |
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CCK's Universe |
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Georgia |
A private observing site near Jeffersonville. |
85 | SE |
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Stephen C. Foster State Park |
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Georgia |
State Park at Okefenokee Swamp. |
89 | N |
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Macon |
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Georgia |
Home of the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society, the Mark Smith Planetarium, and the astronomy club at Mercer University |
90 | SW |
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Tallahassee |
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Florida |
Home of the Tallahassee Astronomical Society. |
92 | SW |
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Quincy |
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Florida |
A town in Gadsden county. |
97 | N |
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Bolingbroke |
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Georgia |
A town in Monroe county. |
99 | N |
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Country View Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Gray. |
99 | NW |
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Big Lazer Creek WMA |
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Georgia |
Wildlife Management Area near Talbotton. |
99 | SE |
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North Smoke Tower Site |
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Florida |
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100 | S |
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Perry |
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Florida |
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101 | E |
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RabbitEye Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Ludowici. |
103 | NW |
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Thomaston |
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Georgia |
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103 | SE |
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Pastimes Cabins, RV Park & Campground |
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Georgia |
Campground with astronomy programs. Near the Okefenokee Swamp. |
106 | N |
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Milledgeville |
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Georgia |
Home of the Georgia College & State University Astronomy club. |
107 | NW |
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Phenix City |
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Alabama |
Very close to Columbus, Georgia. |
108 | SW |
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Crawfordville |
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Florida |
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109 | S |
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O'Brien |
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Florida |
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109 | SE |
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Lake City |
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Florida |
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110 | NE |
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T. Spence Memorial Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Midville. |
110 | SE |
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NEFAS Swamp Site |
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Florida |
A site used by NEFAS and a few million mosquitos. |
112 | N |
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North Lake Sinclair |
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Georgia |
Forecast covers the north-west part of Lake Sinclair, including the towns of Eatonton, Dennis and Meriweather. |
113 | SW |
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Florida Caverns State Park |
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Florida |
State park and site of public outreach by the Tallahassee Astronomical Society. Near Marianna. |
113 | W |
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Dothan |
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Alabama |
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114 | SW |
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Shell Point |
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Florida |
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118 | NE |
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Georgia Southern Planetarium |
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Georgia |
Planetarium of Georgia Southern University hosts public star parties. Also, a meeting place of the Statesboro Astronomy Club. In Statesboro. |
119 | NE |
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Louisville |
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Georgia |
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120 | S |
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Keaton Beach |
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Florida |
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120 | SE |
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Kingsland |
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Georgia |
A town in Camden county. |
121 | SW |
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Panacea |
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Florida |
A private observing site a few miles from the town of Panacea. |
122 | NE |
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Whitetail Hollow Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
122 | NW |
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Cox Field |
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Georgia |
Dark Sky site of the Flint River Astronomy Club. Near Williamson. |
123 | E |
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Brunswick |
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Georgia |
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123 | NW |
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Joe Kurz Wildlife Management Area |
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Georgia |
Wildlife management area used by the Flint River Astronomy Club. |
125 | N |
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Evermore Farms |
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Georgia |
Site of future observatory and astronomy park. |
127 | N |
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The Clear Nights Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
128 | E |
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Ebo Landing |
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Georgia |
A historic site on Saint Simmons Island. |
128 | NW |
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Mountville Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Mountville. |
129 | N |
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Oconee Observing Field |
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Georgia |
a site used by the Atlanta Area Visual Observers (AAVO). |
129 | S |
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Silver Bell Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
129 | SW |
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Compass Lake |
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Florida |
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132 | SE |
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High Springs Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
133 | N |
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Charlie Elliott WLC |
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Georgia |
A wild life center, near Mansfield, used as a dark sky site by the Charlie Elliott Chapter of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. |
134 | NW |
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Auburn-Opelika Airport |
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Alabama |
Auburn is home to the Auburn Astronomical Society. |
134 | S |
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Suwannee Skies Observatory |
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Florida |
Near Old Town. |
134 | SE |
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Aubright Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
135 | SE |
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Fall River Pkwy Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
136 | SE |
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Fort Clinch State Park |
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Florida |
State Park near Fernandia Beach. |
139 | NW |
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Ford Lake Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Fayetteville. |
139 | SE |
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Jacksonville |
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Florida |
Home of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society. |
139 | W |
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Enterprise |
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Alabama |
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141 | N |
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Morgan County High School |
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Georgia |
High school in Madison. |
141 | SE |
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Newberry Star Park |
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Florida |
A joint project of the Alachua Astronomy Club and Easton Newberry Sports Complex. Located at the complex. |
143 | N |
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A.H. Stephens Memorial Park |
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Georgia |
Park near Crawfordville. |
143 | SE |
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Black Creek Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Middleburg. |
145 | N |
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Deerlick Astronomy Village |
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Georgia |
Aka DAV. An astronomy village near Sharon. Home of the Peach State Star Gaze |
145 | NE |
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Ebenezer Rd |
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South Carolina |
Forecast also covers Rincon and Springfield. |
145 | W |
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Troy |
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Alabama |
in Pike county. |
146 | E |
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Savannah |
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Georgia |
Home of the Oglethorpe Astronomical Association |
146 | N |
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The Dutch Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
146 | N |
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Hard Labor Creek Observatory |
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Georgia |
An observatory site of Georgia State University. In Hard Labor Creek State Park. |
146 | N |
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Swan Lake Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Stockbridge. |
146 | SE |
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Beauclerc / San Jose(FL) |
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Florida |
Forecast covers the neighborhoods of San Jose, Bay Meadows, Sunbeam and Beauclerc Gardens. In Duval county, Florida. South of Jacksonville. |
149 | W |
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Wells Observing Site |
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Florida |
A private observing site 12 miles from Westville, FL. |
150 | SE |
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Gainesville (FL) |
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Florida |
Home of the University of Florida's Campus Teaching Observatory which holds public nights. |
150 | SE |
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Star Dogged Moon Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Keystone Heights. |
151 | S |
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Shired Island |
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Florida |
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151 | SW |
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Boca Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Eastpoint. |
152 | SE |
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UF Campus Teaching Observatory |
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Florida |
An observatory of the University of Florida. In Gainesville. |
154 | S |
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Chiefland Astronomy Village |
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Florida |
Home of the Chiefland Astronomers |
154 | SW |
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White City |
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Florida |
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158 | N |
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Young Road Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Rayle. |
159 | N |
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Bradley Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of Agnes Scott College. In Decatur. |
159 | NE |
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Martinez |
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Georgia |
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159 | S |
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AST@RHO |
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Florida |
Automated Student Telescope at Rosemary Hill Observatory. Near Bronson, which is about 30 miles from UF campus. |
160 | E |
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May River Road Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory |
160 | N |
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Atlanta |
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Georgia |
Home of the Atlanta Astronomy Club and Bradley Observatory of Agnes Scott College. |
160 | N |
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Fernbank Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of the Fernbank Science Center. In Decatur. |
160 | NE |
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Augusta |
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Georgia |
Home of the Astronomy Club of Augusta. |
160 | NE |
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Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Beech Island. |
160 | SW |
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Panama City |
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Florida |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Bay County. |
161 | N |
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Emory University Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of Emory University. Also home of the Emory University Astronomy Club. In Atlanta. |
162 | NE |
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Coopers Hawk Observatory |
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South Carolina |
A private observatory near Ridgeland. |
163 | NE |
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Lake Warren State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Hampton. |
163 | NW |
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Big "A" Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
164 | N |
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ME Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory. |
165 | N |
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University of Georgia Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory of the University of Georgia. In Athens. |
166 | SW |
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Indian Pass Penninsula |
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Florida |
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167 | N |
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Ex Nihilo Observatory |
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Georgia |
E.N.O. is a private observatory. |
168 | S |
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Cedar Key |
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Florida |
Home of the Cedar Key Star Party. A dark sky site. |
168 | SE |
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Guana River Dam |
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Florida |
An observing site of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society (NEFAS). Located near South Ponte Vedra Beach in the Guana River State Park. |
169 | N |
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Dacula |
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Georgia |
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169 | NE |
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Hamilton Branch State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Plum Beach. |
170 | SE |
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Foxtrotter Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Marion county. |
172 | N |
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Dunwoody |
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Georgia |
Home of the observatory at Georgia Perimiter College. In DeKalb county. |
172 | N |
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Hickory Knob State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park McCormick. |
172 | NW |
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Alexander City |
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Alabama |
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172 | NW |
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Gold Ridge observatory |
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Alabama |
A private observatory near Gold Ridge. |
172 | W |
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Montgomery |
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Alabama |
Home of the W. A. Gayle Planetarium of the Troy University. |
173 | NE |
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Aiken |
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South Carolina |
Home of the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center Observatory. |
174 | N |
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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area |
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Georgia |
A National Recreation Area north east of Atlanta. |
174 | SE |
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St. Johns County Fairgrounds Overflow Parking |
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Florida |
A site used by the Ancient City Astronomy Club (ACAC). |
175 | N |
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Baker Creek State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near McCormick. |
175 | NE |
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Rivers Bridge State Historic Site |
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South Carolina |
State historic site near Ehrhardt. |
175 | NW |
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Walter F. Barber, Jr. Memorial Observatory |
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Georgia |
An observatory of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. In Villa Rica. |
176 | N |
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Marietta |
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Georgia |
Home to some members of the Atlanta Astronomy Club. |
177 | E |
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Beaufort |
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South Carolina |
Home of the Beaufort Amateur Astronomers. |
178 | N |
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Fulton Science Academy Observatory |
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Georgia |
Observatory Fulton Science Academy. |
178 | N |
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Owens Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory in Alpharetta. |
178 | NE |
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Barnwell State Park |
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South Carolina |
State park near Blackville |
178 | S |
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Rainbow Lakes Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Marion County. |
180 | N |
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Jefferson Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory in Jefferson. |
180 | SW |
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Blue Mountain Beach |
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Florida |
A town in Walton county. Forecast also covers Seagrove Beach, Grayton Beach, Four Mile Village and Miramar Beach. |