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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Fenwick Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Henrico County.
7	SE		Richmond			Virginia	"Home of the Science Museum of Virginia and the Richmond Astronomical Society
8	S		Ragland Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the Richmond Astronomical Society.
11	NE		Keeble Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland.
16	NW		Montpelier Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Montpelier.
22	W		Leakes Mill Park			Virginia	Park in Goochland.
25	W		Powhatan Wildlife Management Area			Virginia	Used as a dark sky site by the Richmond Astronomical Society. Near Powhatan.
29	S		New Moon Telescopes Observatory			Virginia	A commercial telescope maker's observatory.
32	NE		Millers Tavern			Virginia	Along Rt 360 west between Tappahannock and Aylett.
32	NW		Hidden Creek Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
37	SE		Charles City observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
38	N		PostOak			Virginia
40	N		Summit Crossing Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Spotsylvania.
40	NW		Hay House Farm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory somewhere around Louisa, VA.
41	W		Guinea Observing Site			Virginia	A private observing site.
42	NW		Belmont Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory. Affiliated with the Rappahannock Astronomy Club.
42	SE		Sandy Point Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
47	NW		Lake Monticello			Virginia	Home to some members of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
47	W		Dogwood Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Kidds Store.
49	E		York River State Park			Virginia	A State park used as a dark sky site by the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers.
50	N		Mark Slade Remote Observatory			Virginia	AKA MSRO. Observatory owned by MSRO Science, Inc.
51	N		Lake of the Woods Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods.
52	SE		Thomas Harriot Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the College of William & Mary.
53	E		Woods Crossroads			Virginia	A town in Gloucester County.
54	E		Bell Isle State Park			Virginia	State park.
55	NW		Lagniappe Farm			Virginia	A private observing site of a member of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
56	SW		Hampden-Sydney College Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Hampden-Sydney College. In Hampden-Sydney.
57	NW		Charlottesville			Virginia	Home of the University of Virginia's Leander McCormick Observatory and close to Fan Mountain Observatory.
57	SE		Chippokes Plantation State Park			Virginia	Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Surry
58	N		Katherine Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
58	NE		King George Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in King George.
59	N		CF Phelps WMA			Virginia	A wildlife mangement area used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
59	N		Stafford			Virginia
59	N		Stargazer's Field Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
60	NW		Leander McCormick Observatory			Virginia	An Observatory of the University of Virginia.
61	N		Nanjemoy Creek Observatory			Maryland	An observatory of the Southern Maryland Astronomical Society.
63	E		Schumann Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Middlesex County. Also used by the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy / Stargazers.
64	N		Culpeper			Virginia	A town in Culpeper County.
64	SE		Newport News Municipal Park			Virginia	An observing site of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers(VPAS).
64	W		Fan Mountain Observatory			Virginia	An observatory of the University of Virginia.
66	E		Land's End			Virginia	Observing site of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Near Glouster.
67	NE		Tall Timbers			Maryland	A town in St. Mary's county.
67	NW		Morning Calm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
67	SE		Riverview Farm Park			Virginia	Park near Newport News. Used as an observing site by members of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers (VPAS).
68	E		River House Observatory			Virginia	Near Burgess.
68	E		Shiloh School Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Shiloh School Astrophotography Club sponsored by Northumberland Preservation Inc.
68	SE		Isle of Wight County Courthouse			Virginia	Centered on a field adjacent to the courthouse. Anyone using the site must advise the Sheriff's office.
68	SE		Windsor Castle Park			Virginia	Park in Smithfield.
68	W		James River State Park			Virginia	State park on the James river.
68	W		Welsh Mt. Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Shipman and halfway between Charlottesville & Lynchburg.
69	SW		South Hill			Virginia
71	N		C.M. Crockett Park			Virginia	A county park and recreation facility used as an observing site by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. In Midland.
73	NW		Blue Ridge Observatory			Virginia	On Flattop Mountain near Dyke.
73	SW		Twin Peeks Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
73	W		Appomattox Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
74	E		Ophelia Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory
74	N		Mason Neck State Park			Virginia	State park.
74	N		Quiet Skies Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
74	NE		Point Lookout State Park			Maryland	State park where Chesapeak Bay and the Potomac join.
74	SE		Franklin			Virginia
75	N		Mountain View Observatory			Virginia	An observatory near Warrenton.
75	NW		Calf Mountain Overlook			Virginia	A public overlook on Skyline drive In Shenandoah National Park.
75	NW		Ryan Observing Site			Virginia	A private observation site.
78	NE		The Hughesville Sky-view Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Waldorf.
79	NW		Big Meadows			Virginia	A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
79	NW		Waynesboro			Virginia	Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
79	SE		Grundland Astronomy Park			Virginia	A site of the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy/Stargazers Club.
81	N		Fort Washington Park			Maryland	A historic national park in Fort Washington.
81	NE		Bunny Foo-Foo Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Fort Washington.
84	N		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.
84	N		Centreville			Virginia	Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
84	SE		Somerton Creek			Virginia	Near Somerton.
85	N		George Mason Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of George Mason University.
85	N		Over The Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Flint Hill.
85	SW		Presbyterian Point			North Carolina	A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
86	N		Old Town Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
87	N		Hopewell Observatory			Virginia	In the Bull Run Mountains.
87	SE		Ocean View Sky Shed			Virginia	A private observatory.
88	E		Cape Charles			Virginia
88	NW		Pinetop Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Mount Sidney.
88	SW		Staunton River State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Chapel Hill Astronomical & Observational Society and home of the Staunton River Star Party. Designated as an International Dark Sky Park by the IDA.
88	W		Big Spy Mountain Overlook			Virginia	An overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
89	N		Grenville Base Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains.
89	N		NOVAC Turner Mountain			Virginia	An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land.
89	NW		East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous			Virginia	The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
89	W		Winfree Observatory			Virginia	An observatory at Randolph College.
90	N		Vienna			Virginia
90	NW		Staunton			Virginia	Home to some members of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
90	W		Liberty University			Virginia	University in Lynchburg.
92	NW		Harrisonburg			Virginia	Home of the Shenanandoah Valley Stargazers and the John C. Wells Planetarium of James Madison University.
93	N		Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory			DC	AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington.
93	N		Washington			DC	Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
93	NE		Chesapeake Beach Veterans Memorial Park			Maryland	City park in Chesapeake Beach.
93	SE		Battlefield Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Chesapeake.
94	N		USNO			DC	The U.S. Naval Observatory.
94	NW		COSMIC OBSERVATORY			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
94	SE		Renaissance Academy			Virginia	A city school in Viriginia Beach.
96	E		Cashville			Virginia
96	N		Great Falls Observatory Park			Virginia	Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
96	S		Medoc Mountain State Park			North Carolina	link
96	SE		Merchants Millpond State Park			North Carolina	State park.
96	SE		Tidewater Area			Virginia	Home of the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers. Forecast also covers Norfolk and Portsmouth.
97	N		Sky Meadows State Park			Virginia	A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
97	NE		Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge			Maryland	Centered on the Visitor Center of the refuge. Home of public star nights held by the Friends of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
97	SE		Cornland Park			Virginia	Near Cornland.
98	N		CHR			Virginia	A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg.
98	N		Camp Highroad			Virginia	A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
98	SW		Yonderplace Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
98	W		BRAC Ivy Hill Site			Virginia	A site used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club.
100	N		Beaglehaven Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn.
100	NE		Golden Mean Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
100	NW		Stokesville Observatory			Virginia	Of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers
101	N		Potomac Astrometric Observatory			Maryland	A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research
101	N		University of Maryland Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park.
101	NW		Shank Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
101	W		Altavista			Virginia
102	N		Blue Ridge Regional Park			Virginia	A park not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill.
102	NE		Elliott Island road			Maryland	Centered on the parking lot of a boat launch on Elliot Island road.
102	SE		Virginia Beach			Virginia
103	NE		Bowie			Maryland
103	NW		Shenandoah County Park			Virginia	A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions
104	N		Brooke Stream Manor Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
104	N		Leesburg			Virginia
105	N		Lord Fairfax Community College			Virginia	Community college near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the Shenandoah Astronomical Society (SAS).
106	N		ALPHA Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Capitol Technology University.
106	NW		Clegg Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Woodstock.
106	NW		Hidden Waters Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Shenandoah Valley Stargazers.
106	SE		Northwest River Park			Virginia	City park of the city of Chesapeake and site of astronomy outreach held by the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers.
107	N		Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory			Maryland	Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood.
107	NW		Jerome			Virginia
107	SE		Arrowhead Beach			North Carolina	A town in Chowan county.
108	N		Murphicus Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
108	W		Sunset Field			Virginia	A site on the Blue Ridge Parkway used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club. Also the site of the Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead.
109	NW		George Washington National Forest Helicopter Landing Site			Virginia	An site in the George Washington National Forest. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Fulkes Gap.
109	W		Goshen			Virginia	A town in Rockbridge county.
110	N		Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
110	NE		Rich Neck Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
110	W		Lynchburg College Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Lynchburg College. Located at the college's Claytor Nature Study Center in Bedford County.
111	NE		United States Naval Academy			Maryland	Link.. In Annapolis.
112	N		Moonridge Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
114	NE		AACC Astronomy Lab			Maryland	Observatory of Anne Arundel Community College, and home of the AACC Astronomy Club.
115	SE		Ferry Point observatory			North Carolina	A private obseratory near Elizabeth City.
116	N		Flint Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Winchester.
116	N		Little Bennett Regional Park			Maryland	A campground near Clarksburg
116	N		Sweet Run State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
116	NW		Capon Springs and Farms			West Virginia	A rural resort used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society.
116	SW		Franklinton			North Carolina
117	E		NASA Wallops Visitor Center			Virginia	Visitor center and site of public observing nights.
117	S		Seaman Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
117	W		Smith Mountain Lake State Park			Virginia	State Park and home of regular star parties.
118	N		Bluebird Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment.
118	NW		Mountain Meadows Observatory			West Virginia	Private Observatory near Lost River State Park.
119	NE		Salisbury			Maryland
119	W		Starlight Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory

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