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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
< 15			Caesar Creek State Park			Ohio	State Park near Waynesville.
< 15			Jefferson Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
16	N		John Bryan State Park Observatory			Ohio	Observatory of the Miami Valley Astronomical Society in John Bryan State Park.
18	SW		Rachel A. Hutzel Observatory			Ohio	Observatory at Camp Joy. In partnership with the Warren County Astronomical Society.
18	W		Fred Bay Observatory			Ohio	Observatory of the Warren County Astronomical Society. In Hisey Park.
25	SW		Morrow			Ohio
26	NW		Dayton			Ohio	Home of the Miami Valley Astronomical Society and their Apollo Observatory.
27	NE		London			Ohio	In Madison county.
30	SW		Stonelick Lake State Park			Ohio	Home of public observing at Cincinnati Observatory. Pleasant Plain.
33	S		Berrysville			Ohio
34	SW		Loveland			Ohio	A town in Hamilton county.
34	W		Middletown			Ohio
38	SW		West Chester			Ohio	A town in Butler county.
39	N		Champaign Star Gazers Observing Site			Ohio	About 9 miles from Urbana.
39	W		KimbleLabs Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near West Chester Township.
40	NW		The Troy Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
40	SW		Cincinnati Nature Center			Ohio	Centered on the field of the Abner Hollow Pioneer Cabin in the Nature Center.
41	SW		Batavia			Ohio	Home of Clermont College. In Clermont County.
42	SE		Woodland Altars Campground			Ohio	A campground near Peebles.
44	W		Hamilton			Ohio	A town in Butler county.
45	NE		Hollow Oak Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Hilliard.
45	SW		Marra's Frustration Center			Ohio	A private observatory near Forest Park.
46	SW		Cincinnati Observatory Center			Ohio	A public observatory in Cincinnati.
49	NE		Columbus			Ohio	Home of The Columbus Astronomical Society
49	S		Cincinnati Astronomical Society Dark Sky Site			Ohio	A dark-sky site of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society. Near Peebles.
50	NW		Darke Sky Ranch			Ohio	A private observatory near Red River, OH.
51	NW		Tranquility Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near West Manchester.
52	W		Oxford			Ohio
53	SW		Cincinnati			Ohio	Home of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society.
54	NE		Comprix Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
54	NW		White Barn Observatory			Ohio	Future observatory site near Bradford.
55	E		Amanda			Ohio
57	SW		A. J. Jolly Park			Kentucky	Park in Campbell County.
60	NE		Perkins Observatory			Ohio	Observatory of Ohio Wesleyan University .
60	SE		Blue Creek			Ohio
60	SW		Lincoln Ridge Park			Kentucky	Park in Kenton county. Formerly known as Banklick Woods Park. Site of Star Gazes (public star parties) with the Midwestern Astronomers.
61	SW		Hebron			Kentucky
62	W		Richmond			Indiana
63	E		Asteria Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
63	N		Indian Lake State Park			Ohio	State park
64	SW		AIG public observatory			Kentucky
64	SW		England/Idlewild Park			Kentucky	Park in Burlington, KY. Site of public star parties held by volunteers from the Cincinnati Observatory Center (COC).
65	E		John Glenn Astronomy Park			Ohio	Astronomy park of the Friends of the Hocking Hills State Park.
66	S		Rome			Ohio
68	NW		New Bremen			Ohio
68	S		CAS Starfield Observatory Dark Site			Kentucky	A private observing site of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society.
69	E		Mambourg Farm Historical Park			Ohio	A park near Lancaster used for astronomy/stargazing programs by the Fairfield County Historical Parks District. Call for access.
70	NE		Kilbourne Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Sunbury.
71	W		Blue Creek Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site somewhere around Sunman.
72	SE		Burg Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Wheelersburg.
72	SE		Easton Woods Observatory			Ohio	Site of future private observatory near Jackson.
73	NE		Cobblestone Creek Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Southern Marion County, Ohio.
73	S		Blackhole Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory in Mason.
75	E		Fred's Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
76	SW		Lexington Trails			Kentucky	A private observing site near Dry Ridge. Forecast also covers Williamstown and Crittenden.,
76	W		Indian Lakes RV Campground			Indiana	An campground near Penntown
79	NE		Cliff's Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Marion.
79	NE		Hutville			Ohio	Hutville is located on private property located between Columbus & Mt.Vernon, Ohio.
80	NE		Newark			Ohio
80	S		Family Astronomers Of Kentucky			Kentucky	A private observatory near Carlisle.
82	N		ONU Observatory			Ohio	Observatory or Ohio Northern University.
83	N		Schoonover Observatory			Ohio	An observatory staffed by members of the Lima Astronomical Society. Near Lima.
83	N		Thomas S. Toth Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Spencerville.
84	NE		Rio Riley Solar Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory
84	SW		Skunk Ridge Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Vevay. Note this chart uses DST.
88	S		Carter			Kentucky	Carter Caves State Park. A site used by the OVAS.
90	NE		Payne's Starfield Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Fredericktown.
91	E		Athens			Ohio	Home of the South East Ohio Astronomical Society and Ohio University.
91	NE		Kitt's Castle Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory somewhere around Galion.
91	NE		Miller Observatory			Ohio	Observatory at Kenyon College.
91	S		Millersburg			Kentucky
91	SE		Porter			Ohio	A town in Gallia county. Forecast also covers Bidwell, Harrisburg, and Kerr.
93	E		Burr Oak State Park			Ohio	Centered on the Group Campground at Burr Oak State Park.
95	NE		Bucyrus			Ohio
95	S		Adams Observing Site			Kentucky	A private observing site.
95	W		Bill's Doghouse Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory in Knightstown.
96	E		Zanesville			Ohio
96	NW		Muncie			Indiana	Home of the Muncie Astronomy Club and the observatory of Ball State University.
96	S		Sigoglin Hills Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Paris, KY.
97	NW		Berne			Indiana	A town in Adams county.
98	S		Morehead State University			Kentucky	University in Morehead.
99	NW		Bushels and Baskets Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
100	W		Westport			Indiana
101	N		Riverbend Recreation Area			Ohio	A public park, used for public observing by the Millstream Astronomy Club. Near Findlay.
102	NE		Warren Rupp Observatory			Ohio	An observatory Near Mansfield. Home of the Hidden Hollow star party.
103	SE		Grayson Lake State Park			Kentucky	Center on the Bruin Boat Ramp parking Lot, this chart covers all Grayson Lake State Park.
104	SE		Greasy Ridge			Ohio	Near Crown City. A site of the OVAS.
105	E		Grieser Field			Ohio	Used as a dark-sky site by the Columbus Astronomical Society. About 7 miles from McConnelsville.
107	NE		Stillwell			Ohio
107	W		Shelbyville			Indiana
108	NE		Anderson Observatory			Ohio	A private obsrevatory near Shelby.
108	W		Anderson University Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Anderson University.
109	SW		Hanover College			Indiana	A college in Culbertson.
110	NW		Taylor University Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Taylor University in Upland.
110	W		Coyote Howl Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
111	N		Heidelberg College			Ohio	A college in Tiffin.
111	SE		Donald C. Martin Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of the OVAS. Near Huntington.
111	W		The Star Deck Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Greenfield.
112	NE		Coshocton			Ohio	A town in Coshocton county.
112	SW		Frankfort			Kentucky
113	S		Lexington			Kentucky	Home of the MacAdam Student Observatory of the University of Kentucky.
113	SE		Leon Observing Site			West Virginia	A private observing site.
115	N		Ballreich Observatory			Ohio	Observatory at Camp Hertzer. Site of public observing held by the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC). Also used by physics students at Heidelberg College. Near Tiffin.
115	NE		Rustic Lake Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Ashland.
118	E		Breezy Point Observatory			West Virginia	An observatory of the Kanawha Valley Astronomical Society. Located at Camp Virgil Tate.
118	W		Columbus			Indiana
121	N		Wolf Creek Park			Ohio	County park.
121	NE		HVAG SkyTour			Ohio	Private land and site of puiblic viewings held by the Huron Valley Astronomers Group
121	NW		Marion			Indiana
122	N		Defiance			Ohio
122	S		Raven Run Nature Conservancy			Kentucky	Site used by the Bluegrass Amateur Astronomy Club for star parties. In Lexington.
122	W		Franklin			Indiana	A town in Johnson country.
122	W		Fishers			Indiana
123	S		Tunnel Ridge Road			Kentucky	A roadside spot located in Natural Bridge State Resort Park
123	SE		Joseph Dale Perry Memorial Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Fort Gay.
123	SW		Wild Duck Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Shelbyville.
123	W		Teter Retreat and Organic Farm			Indiana	link
125	N		BGSU Observatory			Ohio	Observatory of Bowling Green State University.
126	E		Salt Fork State Park			Ohio	State Park near Cambridge.
126	N		White Star Park			Ohio	County park and home of the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC). annual star party. In Gibsonburg.
127	E		A & O Farm			Ohio	Observing site used by the Mid-Ohio Valley Astronomy Club. Near Parkersburg.
127	N		Black Swamp Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Napoleon.
127	SW		Moore Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of the University of Louisville. In Brownsboro.
128	NW		Huntington			Indiana
128	SW		Astraeus Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory somewhere around Lawrenceburg.
128	W		Carmel			Indiana
128	W		Indianapolis			Indiana	Home of the Indiana Astronomical Society and Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium of Butler University.
129	NE		Wooster			Ohio
129	NW		Fort Wayne			Indiana	Home of the Fort Wayne Astronomical Society.
130	E		Leaking Light Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory in Waverly.
130	N		Luckey			Ohio	A town in Wood county.
131	S		EKU Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of Eastern Kentucky University. In Richmond.
134	SW		Goodnight Ridge			Kentucky
134	W		Morgantown			Indiana
135	NW		ARGUS Dark Sky Site			Indiana	A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS).
136	N		Fort Meigs Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Perrysburg.
136	N		Perrysburg Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Perrysburg.
137	E		Lamping Homestead			Ohio	Campground in Wayne National Forest.
137	N		Trout Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Oak Harbor.
138	N		Refractor Heaven			Ohio	A private observatory near Genoa.
138	NE		WCAC			Ohio	The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club is located southwest of Canton.
138	S		Berea			Kentucky
139	NE		CAA Observatory			Ohio	Observatory of the Cuyahoga Astronomical Association located at Letha House Park near Spencer.
139	W		Maumee			Indiana	A town in the Hoosier National Forest.
140	E		Spencer			West Virginia
140	NW		IU Kokomo Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Indiana University Kokomo. Also used by some members of the Kokomo Astronomy Club.
140	SW		Starlight Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near the town of Starlight.
140	W		Goethe Link Observatory			Indiana	of Indiana University. Also the location of the Tanager Hill Observatory. In Brooklyn(IN).
141	N		Whisper Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Holland.
141	NE		Sandusky			Ohio
141	NW		Auburn			Indiana	Home of Starkey Observatory.
141	S		East Kentucky Science Center			Kentucky	Science Center and Planetarium in Prestonsburg.
141	SW		Louisville			Kentucky	Home of the Louisville Astronomical Society.
142	S		Star City Observing Site			Kentucky	A private observing site in Prestonsburg.
143	SE		Charleston			West Virginia
144	N		Ritter Observatory			Ohio	Observatory (RARC) of the University of Toledo. Also known as Brooks Observatory. In Toledo.
144	NE		LaGrange			Ohio	Home of the The Black River Astronomical Society.
144	NE		Oberlin			Ohio	Home of the Oberlin College Observatory and Oberlin Astronomy Club.
144	NW		Morris Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester.
144	SW		SIX A RANCH OBSERVATORY			Indiana	A private obseratory.
145	NW		Stillwaters Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Columbia City.
145	W		Center Valley Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory somewhere around Clayton.
146	E		Greg's Happy Place			Ohio	A private observing site.
146	NE		John D. Nielsen Observatory			Ohio	Observatory located on the Carlisle Reservation. Used for public observing by the The Black River Astronomical Society.
147	N		Appold Planetarium			Ohio	Planetarium of Lourdes University in Sylvania, OH.
147	NE		Wadsworth Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory in Wadsworth.
147	NE		Vermilion			Ohio	A town in Erie county.
148	NE		Fry Family Park			Ohio	A park in Pike Township
149	SW		Corydon Ridge Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
150	N		Collinsport Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory on Kelleys Island.
150	W		Bloomington			Indiana	Home of Kirkwood Observatory of the Indiana University Bloomington.
151	E		Calhoun County Park			West Virginia	A park in Calhoun County. Used by The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club. Near Grantsville.
151	NE		Astronomy Club of Akron Observatory			Ohio	An observatory of the Astronomy Club of Akron
151	W		Morrow Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Bedford-North Lawrence High School (BNLHS). Used by the Stonebelt Stargazers Astronomy Club. Near Bedford.
154	N		Pioneer Scout Reservation			Ohio	A scout camp used as a star party site by the Toledo Astronomical Association.
154	NE		Lorain			Ohio
154	S		Brodhead			Kentucky	Forecast also covers crab orchard and Mount Vernon.
154	SW		Camp Crooked Creek			Kentucky	A boy scout camp used as an observing site by the Louisville Astronomical Society. Near Bernhiem Forest.
155	NE		Cosmic Orchard Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Columbia Station
155	NE		Don's Backyard			Ohio	A private observing site.
156	E		St Clairsville			Ohio	Home of the NOVAE astronomy club.
156	W		McCloud Nature Park			Indiana	A park and site of public observing held by the Indiana Astronomical Society.
157	NE		Bath Nature Preseve			Ohio	Nature preserve and observing site of the Summit County Astronomy Club.
158	N		Lake Hudson State Recreational Area			Michigan	Dark-sky preserve near Hudson. Used for star parties by the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson.
158	NW		Camp Crosley/WAS Observatory			Indiana	A observatory of the Warsaw Astronomical Society(WAS). Located at Camp Crosley.
158	W		Porter West Preserve			Indiana	A nature Preserve
159	NE		Eagle's Nest			Ohio	A private observatory near Akron.
159	NW		Logansport			Indiana
160	E		Wilderness Skies Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory Limestone Ridge near Martinsville.
160	N		Pelee Island			Ontario	Actually, the southernmost point in Canada at the Fish Point Provincial Park. The best spot for observing Omega Centauri from Canada.
160	NE		Burrell Memorial Observatory			Ohio	Observatory of Baldwin Wallace University.
160	W		Prairie Grass Observatory			Indiana	An observatory located in Camp Cullom near Mullberry. Also home of the Indiana Family Star Party.
162	NE		Cuyahoga Valley National Park			Ohio	National park near Near Peninsula, OH.
162	S		Goochtown			Kentucky	In Pulaski county.
163	N		Monroe			Michigan
163	NE		Walter E. Schuele Planetarium			Ohio	Planetarium of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center with public observing programs. In Bay Village.
164	E		Horizon Planetary Observatory			West Virginia	Near Glenville.
164	NW		Birch Rd. Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
164	S		Hazard			Kentucky
165	E		Wheeling			West Virginia	Forecast also covers Bridgeport, OH.
165	W		Greencastle			Indiana	Home of McKim Observatory of DePauw University.
165	W		Hale Hill Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory in the Owen-Putnam State Forest near Spencer. Used by some members of the Indiana Astronomical Society.
166	E		Possum Poop Hollow Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near West Union.
166	NE		Fishcreek Rd Observing Site			Ohio	Site of public astronomy events in Stow, Ohio.
167	SW		Otter Creek Observatory			Kentucky	Observatory of Otter Creek Park and Jefferson Community College. Near Brandenburg.
168	NE		Clarke Observatory			Ohio	Observatory of Mount Union College. In Alliance.
168	NW		Potawatomi Wildlife Park			Indiana	A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe.
168	SW		LAS Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Louisville Astronomical Society near Curby.
169	N		Al Meyers Airport			Michigan	Airport just outside of Tecumseh.
169	NW		Damer Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site.
171	SW		Freeman Lake Observatory			Kentucky	A private observatory near Elizabethtown.
172	NE		Cleveland			Ohio
173	NW		Shipshewana			Indiana
174	N		Lake Erie Metropark			Michigan	A Detroit Metro Park on the Lake Erie shore line south of Detroit. Check with the park before planning observing.
174	W		Bloomfield			Indiana
175	E		Steubenville			Ohio
175	N		Point Pelee National Park			Ontario	National Park and dark sky preserve.
175	NW		Goshen College			Indiana	College in Goshen, IN.
175	SW		Patoka Lake Observing Sites			Indiana	General area of observing sites used by the Evansville Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers the Patoka Lake Campground. In the Newton-Stewart State Recreation Area.
176	N		Camp Cedarwin Scout Camp			Ontario	A scout camp in Essex county.
176	NE		Solon			Ohio	Used by some members of the Chagrin Valley Astonomical Society
176	S		Mount Chestnut Oak Observing Site			Kentucky	A private observing site somewhere around Goodwater.
177	NE		Scenic Vista Park			Ohio	Park of the Columbiana County Park District. An observing site of the Mahoning Valley Astronomical Society.
177	W		Purdue University			Indiana	University in West Lafayette. Home of the Cumberland Observatory.
177	W		Shades State Park			Indiana	site of star parties held by the Wabash Valley Astronomical Society
178	N		Camp McGregor Observatory			Michigan	Observatory, at Camp McGregor, of the Jackson County Intermediate School District. Also site of star parties held by the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson.
178	NE		Field of Dreams Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Salem.
179	N		Seven Sisters Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory near Manchester.
179	NE		Ramsey Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory.
180	E		Good Hope Observatory			West Virginia	An observatory of a member of the Central Appalachian Astronomy Club. Near Good Hope.
180	NW		Bremen			Indiana	A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School.

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