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Chequamegon National Forest |
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Wisconsin |
Centered on a gravel pit at the intersection of Forest Road 335 and Forest Road 1337, this chart \tcovers the central third the Chequamegon National Forest. |
9 | N |
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Spider Lake |
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Wisconsin |
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20 | N |
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HighBridge Hills Northern Lights Educational Center |
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Wisconsin |
Future site of the STARS Foundation's public observatory. Near High Bridge. |
27 | NW |
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Gronlund Observing Site |
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Wisconsin |
A private observing site. |
33 | N |
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Whatt Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Ashland. |
33 | W |
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Pebble Hill Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Hayward. |
43 | E |
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Mitten Lake Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
46 | S |
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Ladysmith |
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Wisconsin |
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49 | E |
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Cranberry Corner |
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Wisconsin |
Near Manitowish Waters and Powell Marsh State Wildlife Area. |
53 | N |
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Madeline Island |
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Wisconsin |
An island in Lake Superior. Forecast also covers the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. |
54 | NW |
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SOLO Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Port Wing. |
57 | E |
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Minocqua |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Northwoods Explorers of Space and Astronomy, an astronomy and space club. |
62 | W |
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Furtman Farm Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Spooner. |
64 | SE |
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HG Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
69 | SE |
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Tomahawk |
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Wisconsin |
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69 | SW |
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Otterholt |
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Wisconsin |
A local landmark near an old family farm in Chetek. |
75 | NW |
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Two Harbors |
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Minnesota |
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76 | E |
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Inukshuk Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Eagle River. |
76 | NW |
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Korkki Road |
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Minnesota |
An observing site of the Arrowhead Astronomical Society. Near Duluth. |
76 | NW |
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Duluth |
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Minnesota |
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76 | NW |
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East-View Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A privae observatory near Duluth. |
76 | SW |
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Powerhouse Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Dallas, WI. |
77 | S |
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Little Black Township |
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Wisconsin |
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87 | SE |
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90W 45N Park |
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Wisconsin |
A small park which is home of the Rietbrock Geographical Marker commemorating the intersection of two imaginary lines. Near Poniatowski. |
87 | W |
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Crex Meadows |
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Wisconsin |
A wildlife refuge north of Grantsburg. |
88 | SW |
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Hidden Valley Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
90 | SW |
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Balsam Lake |
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Wisconsin |
A site used by the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
91 | SW |
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Tainter Lake Skies Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Tainter lake. |
92 | S |
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Hobbs Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
MPC observatory code 750. In Beaver Creek Reserve near Fall creek. Also site of the Northwoods Starfest held by the Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society. |
94 | SE |
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Summit Lake |
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Wisconsin |
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96 | S |
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Casey Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory of the astronomy department of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. |
98 | S |
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RJM Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Spencer. |
99 | SW |
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St Croix Falls |
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Wisconsin |
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99 | W |
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Cushing Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Cushing. |
103 | E |
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ForestGate Farm Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. Near Iron River. |
111 | E |
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Young's Astronomy Club and Observatory |
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Michigan |
Located at Young's Golf, Recreation & Dining. |
111 | W |
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Rush Lake |
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Minnesota |
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115 | SE |
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Outback Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
116 | N |
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Grand Marais |
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Minnesota |
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116 | SW |
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StarHome Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Stacy. |
116 | SW |
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Lee & Rose Warner Nature Center |
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Minnesota |
Nature center. |
117 | SE |
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Sawyer Lake |
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Wisconsin |
A private site near Sawyer lake. |
119 | E |
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Deep Woods Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Site of future private observatory near Fence. |
120 | SW |
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Sunny Brook observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory somewhere around Plum city. |
121 | W |
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Warman Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. |
122 | SW |
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The Meadow |
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Wisconsin |
An observatory near River Falls and Lake Woebegon. |
122 | W |
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Anoka-Ramsey Community College (Cambridge) |
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Minnesota |
College in Cambridge. |
123 | NW |
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Lavell Sky observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Hibbing. |
123 | W |
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Red Top |
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Minnesota |
A small town near Mille Lacs Lake. |
125 | SE |
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UWSP Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
of the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. |
125 | SW |
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Joseph J. Casby Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Joseph J. Casby Observatory of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. Located at the Belwin Conservancy. |
125 | SW |
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Metcalf Nature Center |
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Minnesota |
An observing site of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
127 | SW |
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Lino Lakes |
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Minnesota |
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128 | SW |
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Maiden Rock |
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Wisconsin |
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129 | NE |
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Houghton |
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Michigan |
Home of Michigan Technological University. |
131 | W |
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Long Lake Conservation Center |
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Minnesota |
Long Lake Conservation Center near Palisade MN, used as an observing site by the Minnesot Astronomical Society. |
133 | S |
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Michowka Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
135 | E |
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Iron Mountain |
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Michigan |
Forecast also covers the towns of Kingsford, Breitung and Norway. |
135 | SW |
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Pilot's Cross Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Andover. |
135 | SW |
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Saint Paul |
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Minnesota |
Home of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. Also home of the Macalester College Observatory, which hosts public observing. |
136 | SW |
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Nininger Bluffs Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. |
137 | SE |
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Jorgenson Obs Site |
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Wisconsin |
A private observing site. |
138 | E |
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Benson Lake Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Site of private observatory. |
138 | S |
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Dievseta |
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Wisconsin |
A private site near Warrens. |
138 | SW |
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JMS Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Jackson Middle School of the Anoka-Hennepin School District. |
138 | W |
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Tusaire Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Zimmerman. |
140 | SW |
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Ramsey Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Ramsey. |
141 | SW |
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Minneapolis |
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Minnesota |
Home of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
142 | NW |
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DeJoVu Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private bbservatory on Daisy Bay of Lake Vermilion. |
144 | E |
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Dave's Falls County Park |
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Wisconsin |
A park near Amberg. |
145 | N |
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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness |
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Minnesota |
A site on the shore of Saganaga Lake, in the BWCAW |
146 | SE |
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Hartman Creek State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park and home of the Wisconsin Observers Weekend |
147 | SW |
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G49 Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. Listed in the MPC as G49 Minnetonka |
148 | S |
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Trempealeau |
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Wisconsin |
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149 | NW |
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Grand Rapids |
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Minnesota |
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149 | S |
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Salewsky Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Big Flats |
149 | SW |
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Eisenhower Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Public outreach observatory in Hopkins. |
150 | SW |
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Burnsville |
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Minnesota |
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154 | SE |
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Coleman |
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Wisconsin |
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156 | SW |
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Chanhassen |
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Minnesota |
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157 | SW |
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Birdland Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Rochester. |
158 | SE |
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Mosquito Hill Nature Center |
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Wisconsin |
A site used by the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). In New London. |
158 | SW |
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Oscarness Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Shakopee. |
159 | E |
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Big Bay Point |
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Michigan |
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159 | E |
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Revall's Coyote Creek Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
159 | SE |
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Cedar Drive Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
An observatory near Pulaski. |
160 | SW |
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Goodsell Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory, with public observing, of Carleton College. Near Northfield. |
161 | S |
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La Crosse |
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Wisconsin |
A home of University of Wisconsin's Planetarium and the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society. |
161 | SW |
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Northfield |
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Minnesota |
A sited used by the Minnesota Amateur Astronomers. |
161 | W |
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Brainerd |
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Minnesota |
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161 | W |
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Pelican Lake Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. |
162 | N |
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Thunder Bay Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory about 25km from Thunder Bay. |
162 | W |
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Nylund Forest Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Near Kego Lake, 40 miles North of Brainerd. |
163 | SW |
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Rockridge Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near New Prague. |
164 | W |
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SCSU Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of St. Cloud State University. |
165 | SW |
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Cherry Grove |
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Minnesota |
An observing site of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
165 | SW |
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Rochester |
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Minnesota |
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167 | E |
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Marquette |
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Michigan |
Home of the Marquette Astronomical Society. |
167 | S |
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Dryden Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
167 | S |
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Wildcat Mountain State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park near the town of Ontario, WI. |
168 | NE |
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Copper Harbor |
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Michigan |
webcam overlooking the harbor. |
168 | SE |
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Auroraville |
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Wisconsin |
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169 | N |
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Kakabeka Falls |
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Ontario |
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170 | W |
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Stearns Scout Camp |
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Minnesota |
A private scout camp of the Boy Scouts of America, Northern Star Council. |
173 | S |
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Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center |
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Minnesota |
Environmental Center used as a star party site by the Rochester Astronomy Club.. Near Lanesboro |
174 | NE |
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Thunder Bay |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Thunder Bay Centre. |
174 | S |
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Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center |
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Wisconsin |
Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society. |
174 | SE |
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Appleton |
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Wisconsin |
A meeting place of the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). |
175 | NW |
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King Gardens |
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Minnesota |
A farm near Longville. |
175 | SW |
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MAS Eagle Lake Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A public observatory of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. At Baylor Regional Park. |
175 | W |
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Saint John's University Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Saint John's University in Collegeville. |
176 | SE |
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Green Bay |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society. |
176 | SW |
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Montgomery |
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Minnesota |
A sited used by the Minnesota Amateur Astronomers. |
178 | SE |
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Oxbow Trail Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Princeton. |
179 | W |
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Cold Spring |
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Minnesota |
Forecast also covers Richmond and Rockville. |