Clear Sky Chart

Or show these results: on a map

Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Sugarloaf Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory near Patrick. Used by the Midlands Astronomy club
10	E		Cheraw State Park			South Carolina	State park near Cheraw.
20	SW		MAC-Hunter Observatory			South Carolina	Five observatories of members of the Midlands Astronomy Club. Near Behune.
26	W		Taxahaw			South Carolina
28	S		Lee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Bishopville.
28	W		Gayle H. Riggsbee Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
34	SW		Goodale State Park			South Carolina	State park near Camden.
37	SE		Francis Marion University Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of Francis Marion University with public observing. In Florence.
41	N		Town Creek Indian Mound			North Carolina	A National Historic Site. Is available for use at night only during published star parties or by special permit
44	NW		808.5 Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Wesley Chapel.
44	SW		Rembert			South Carolina
45	S		Woods Bay State Park			South Carolina	State park near Olanta.
45	W		Andrew Jackson State Park			South Carolina	State park near Lancaster.
47	W		Lake Wateree State Park			South Carolina	State park near Winnsboro.
48	NW		Indian Trail			North Carolina
48	W		Taylor Creek Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
49	E		Little Pee Dee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Dillon.
49	S		Sumter			South Carolina
50	NW		Sun City Carolina Lakes			South Carolina
52	NW		Ballantyne Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
53	NE		Pinehurst			North Carolina	Forecast also covers Southern Pines, Aberdeen, Taylortown, Monroetown and Wispering Pines.
53	NE		ACME Planetary Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Raeford.
57	E		Robeson Planetarium and Science Center			North Carolina	Planetarium and Science Center in Lumberton.
58	SW		Blythewood			South Carolina
58	W		Taylor Oaks Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Rock Hill.
59	NW		Rock Hill			South Carolina
60	SW		Sesquicentennial State Park			South Carolina	State park near Columbia.
61	NW		Peppermill Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Rock Hill.
61	SW		Poinsett State Park			South Carolina	State park near Wedgefield.
62	NW		Charlotte			North Carolina	Home of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
62	W		TwinOaks Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory near Rock Hill.
66	NW		Concord-Kannapolis			North Carolina	Forecast covers the tarea around the towns of Concord and Kannapolis.
66	SW		Forest Acres Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory somewhere around Forest Acres.
67	W		Chester State Park			South Carolina	State park near Chester.
68	SW		Congaree National Park			South Carolina	This chart is centered on a parking area of Congaree National Park. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club.
70	S		Greeleyville			South Carolina
70	SW		Boeing Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia.
71	SW		West Columbia			South Carolina	Also covers Columbia, home of the Melton Memorial Observatory of the University of South Carolina.
74	NE		Fayetteville			North Carolina
74	NW		Red Door Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
75	N		High Rock Lake Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near High Rock Lake.
76	S		Santee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Santee.
77	NW		Gaston County			North Carolina	Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
78	N		Asheboro			North Carolina
78	N		NovaLab Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Salisbury,NC.
78	N		Salisbury			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomical Society of Rowan County.
78	NW		Gastonia			North Carolina	Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
78	NW		South Lake Norman			North Carolina	Forecast covers the southern half of Lake Norman .
79	SW		Lexington(SC)			South Carolina
79	SW		Maxwell Point			South Carolina	A point on the north-east shore of Lake Murray. Near Irmo.
81	S		Santee			South Carolina
83	NW		Kings Mountain State Park			South Carolina	State park near Blacksburg.
84	SW		Dreher Island State Park			South Carolina	State park near Prospertiy.
84	W		Worth Mountain WMA			South Carolina	Aka WMWMA. Wildlife management area used as a dark sky site frequented by members of the Carolina SkyGazers.
88	E		Bladen Lake State Forest			North Carolina
88	SW		Lake Murray Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory on Lake Murray near Hollow Creek.
89	NE		Circle City Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Pittsboro.
89	NE		Raven Rock State Park			North Carolina	State park near Lillington.
89	W		Stony Ridge Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Prosperity.
91	N		CopperHead Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
91	SE		Myrtle Beach			South Carolina
91	W		Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Union.
92	SE		Myrtle Beach State Park			South Carolina	State park Myrtle Beach.
93	NW		Lucile Miller Observatory			North Carolina	An observatory of the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club. Near Maiden.
94	N		High Point			North Carolina
94	NE		Pickersville Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Mingo.
94	SW		MAC-Johnson Site			South Carolina	A private observerving site between North and Pelion. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club.
95	SE		Georgetown			South Carolina
95	SE		Huntington Beach State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Murrells Inlet.
96	SW		Batesburg-Leesville High School			South Carolina	School in Batesburg-Leesville.
97	S		Berkeley High School			South Carolina	School in Moncks Corner.
97	SE		Little River			South Carolina
98	N		Hampton-Harmon Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
98	NE		Jordan Lake			North Carolina	Covers B. Everett Jordan Lake and the Jordan Lake State Recreation Area.
98	NW		Allison's Woods			North Carolina	An observing site of the Piedmont Amateur Astronomers. Near Turnersburg.
100	N		Three College Observatory			North Carolina	An observatory jointly operated by the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the North Carolina A & T State University, and Guilford College. Near Snow Camp.
101	NW		Craven E Williams Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of Garner Webb University. Also a meeting place of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Boiling Springs.
101	NW		M.A.R.S.Observatory			North Carolina	AKA "M.A.R.S.Observatory at Area 110". A private site of a member of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Lawndale.
102	W		Muskgrove Mill State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Clinton.
103	N		Greensboro			North Carolina	Home of the Greensboro Astronomy Club (GAC).
103	S		Hampton Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near McClellanville.
103	W		Springlake Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
104	N		Astroquest			North Carolina	A private observatory.
104	W		Croft State Park			South Carolina	State park near Spartanburg.
105	SE		Shallotte			North Carolina	A town in Brunswick county.
106	N		ScottNC Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
107	NE		Chapel Hill			North Carolina	A town in Orange county.
107	NE		Morehead Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
107	NW		Hickory			North Carolina
107	NW		WestVale Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near .
108	N		Thompson's Yard			North Carolina	A site used by FAS Bullington. North-west of Winston-Salem.
108	SW		Denmark			South Carolina
109	N		Burlington			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Alamance County.
109	N		Oak Ridge			North Carolina	In Guilford county.
109	SW		Aiken State Park			South Carolina	State park near Windsor.
109	W		Spartanburg			South Carolina
110	NE		Cary			North Carolina	A town in Wake county.
110	S		Givhans Ferry State Park			South Carolina	State park used by the Lowcountry Stargazers (LCSG). Near Ridgeville.
111	S		Colleton State Park			South Carolina	State park near Walterboro.
111	W		Lake Greenwood State Park			South Carolina	State park near Ninety Six.
112	S		Buck Hall Recreation Centre			South Carolina	Recreation area on Bulls Bay near McClellanville.
112	S		Goose Creek			South Carolina	Members of the Tiger Cub Astronomy Club observe nearby.
113	N		Browns Summit			North Carolina
113	N		Chrysalis Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Stokesdale.
113	SW		Barnwell State Park			South Carolina	State park near Blackville
113	W		Overstreet Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory of a member of the Roper Mountain Astronomers. Near Spartanburg.
114	NE		Howell Woods			North Carolina	AKA The Rudolph Howell and Son Environmental Learning Center. A site used by members of the Raleigh Astronomy Club in cooperation with Johnston Community College.
114	NE		Raleigh			North Carolina	Home of the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
114	S		Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Summerville.
115	NW		Rutherford County Astronomical Society - Site 1			North Carolina	A private observing site of the Rutherford County Astronomical Society.
116	NE		3B Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Clayton.
116	NE		Clayton			North Carolina
116	NE		Hillsborough			North Carolina
116	S		Cottageville Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Cottageville.
116	W		Lake Shores			South Carolina	A town in Greenwood. Forecast also covers the western two thirds of Lake Greenwood.
117	NE		Durham			North Carolina
117	NW		Colby Observing Site			North Carolina	A private site.
117	NW		High Peak Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Valdese.
119	E		CFAS			North Carolina	An observing site of the Cape Fear Astronomical Society. About six miles from Burgaw.
119	E		St. James Plantation			North Carolina
119	N		Night Skies Network Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory. Home observatory of the Night Skies Network.
119	SW		Aiken			South Carolina	Home of the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center Observatory.
121	N		Pilot Mountain			North Carolina	FAS Bullington Observing Site
121	NW		Morganton			North Carolina	A town in Burke County.
122	N		Animal Park at the Conservators Center			North Carolina	Wildlife Center with night sky tours.
122	NW		Silver Creek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Morganton.
122	NW		Cherry Hill Farm			North Carolina	A private farm near Union.
122	SW		Rivers Bridge State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Ehrhardt.
123	NE		Princeton Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Princeton.
123	W		Transit Dreams Observatory			South Carolina	Transit Dreams Observatory
124	S		Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Charleston.
124	W		Ware Shoals Park			South Carolina	Park in Ware Shoals.
126	E		Southport			North Carolina
126	S		Charleston			South Carolina	Home of the observatory of College of Charleston.
126	W		Squirrel Valley Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
127	E		Wilmington			North Carolina	Centered on Halyburton Park in Wilimington. Used by some members of the Cape Fear Astronomical Society.
127	NE		Bahama			North Carolina	In Northern Durham Country, NC.
128	W		Charles E. Daniel Observatory			South Carolina	Observatory of the Roper Mountain Science Center. Site of star parties held by the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
129	E		Carolina Beach State Park			North Carolina	State park used by the North Carolina Statewide Star Party and site of public observing sessions by the Cape Fear Astronomical Society.
130	NW		Twelve Mile Post			North Carolina	A community near Lake Lure
130	W		Foothills Astronomical Society			North Carolina	A site of the Foothills Astronomical Society. Near Tryon.
132	SW		Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Beech Island.
134	NW		Stone Mountain State Park			North Carolina	State park near Roaring Gap.
134	S		Roxbury Park			South Carolina	Park of the town of Megget, SC. Used by the Lowcountry Stargazers (LCSG).
134	SW		Augusta			Georgia	Home of the Astronomy Club of Augusta.
134	W		Due West			South Carolina	Home of Erskine Observatory of Erskine College.
134	W		Greenville			South Carolina	Home of the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
134	W		Paris Mountain State Park			South Carolina	State park near Greenville.
135	N		Mount Airy			North Carolina	A town in \tSurry county.
135	W		Troy Dark Sky Observatory			South Carolina	Near Troy and Mc Cormick.
136	NE		Old Fields Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
136	SW		Hamilton Branch State Park			South Carolina	State park near Plum Beach.
137	N		Ridgeway			Virginia	A town in Henry county.
137	NW		ASU Dark Sky Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory (DSO) of Appalachian State University. Near Phillips Gap.
137	SW		Lake Warren State Park			South Carolina	State park near Hampton.
137	SW		Martinez			Georgia
138	NE		Franklinton			North Carolina
138	S		Kiawah Island Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory.
140	W		Baker Creek State Park			South Carolina	State park near McCormick.
141	N		Dark Star Observatory			Virginia	A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
141	NW		Doughton Park			North Carolina	A park with a dark sky near Laurel Springs.
142	NE		Spring Hope Observing Site			North Carolina	A private observing site outside of the town of Spring Hope.
143	NW		Dill Knob Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Black Mountain.
144	E		Surf City			North Carolina
144	NW		Rankin Science Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of Appalachian State University. Near Boone.
144	W		Hickory Knob State Park			South Carolina	State park McCormick.
144	W		Hendersonville			North Carolina	A town in Henderson county.
145	N		Fancy Gap			Virginia	A site of the Winston-Salem Astronomical League.
145	NW		Glens of Grandfather Mountain			North Carolina	A private observing site.
145	S		Edisto Beach State Park			South Carolina	State park on Edisto Island.
146	NW		Seven Mile Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Little Switzerland.
147	N		Primland Observatory			Virginia	A public observatory in Meadows of Dan.
147	NW		Blue Ridge Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
147	W		Anderson			South Carolina
147	W		Jones Gap State Park			South Carolina	State park near Marietta.
148	E		StarHub Observatory			North Carolina	Site of observatory located near the Neuse Nature Center in Kinston.
148	NW		Mount Mitchell			North Carolina	Centered on a lookout in Mount Mitchell State Park.
149	W		Caesars Head State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Cleveland, SC.
149	W		Easley, Liberty, Pickens Area			South Carolina
149	W		Morning Star Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory in the Pinnacle Mountains of Western North Carolina.
150	N		Elk Horn Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of the Echo Ridge Astronomical Society.
150	W		Calhoun Falls State Park			South Carolina	State Park near Calhoun Falls.
151	E		Jacksonville			North Carolina
151	NW		Mayland Earth to Sky Park			North Carolina	Observatory and park of Mayland Community College.
151	NW		Snow Moon Camp Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
152	W		Table Rock State Park			South Carolina	State park near Pickens.
154	NW		Firefly Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
154	S		Beaufort			South Carolina	Home of the Beaufort Amateur Astronomers.
155	N		The Saddle			Virginia	A site used by the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. On the Blue Ridge Parkway at Rocky Knob.
156	NE		Seaman Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
156	NW		His Glassworks Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Asheville.
156	NW		Syzygy Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere around Asheville .
156	S		Coopers Hawk Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Ridgeland.
156	S		Hunting Island State Park			South Carolina	State park near Hunting Island.
157	NW		Asheville			North Carolina	Home of the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
157	W		Brevard			North Carolina
158	NW		Lookout Observatory			North Carolina	Observatory of the University of North Carolina - Asheville with public events by registration. Used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
158	W		Central-Clemson			South Carolina	Forecast covers Clemson, Central, Pendelton and Seneca
158	W		Sadlers Creek State Park			South Carolina	State park near Anderson.
159	NE		Yonderplace Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
159	NW		Elk Creek			Virginia	Forcast also covers the western half of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area.
160	NW		Pegasus Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory.
160	W		Rogers' Astrophysics Observatory			Georgia	On the Georgia shore of Hartwell Lake.
161	N		Echo Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
161	N		Ferrum			Virginia
162	NW		Grayson Highlands			Virginia
162	NW		Mountain City			Tennessee
162	W		Keowee-Toxaway State Park			South Carolina	State park and Raven Rock Loop trailhead. Near Sunset.
162	W		Mt. Pisgah Parking Lot			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. South-west of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
163	W		Dark Sky Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory in Seneca.
164	NW		Peek Observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
164	W		Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute			North Carolina	Radio and optical observatory site of the PARI public foundation. In the Pisgah National Forest near Rosman.
165	NE		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.
165	W		Devil's Fork State Park			South Carolina	State park near Salem.
165	W		Shaver Recreation Center			South Carolina	AKA Shaver Complex. A Recreation center in Seneca.
166	E		Hammocks Beach State Park			North Carolina	State park.
166	NE		Presbyterian Point			North Carolina	A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
168	NE		Greenville			North Carolina	Home of East Carolina University.
168	NE		Medoc Mountain State Park			North Carolina	link
168	SW		Whitetail Hollow Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory.
169	SW		Ebenezer Rd			South Carolina	Forecast also covers Rincon and Springfield.
169	W		Bad Creek Hydroelectric Dam			South Carolina	Centered on a clearing near the power dam. The site is also the trailhead for the Foothills Trail.
169	W		Lake Hartwell State Park			South Carolina	State park near Fair Play.
170	NW		Romulus Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
170	S		May River Road Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory
170	SW		Deerlick Astronomy Village			Georgia	Aka DAV. An astronomy village near Sharon. Home of the Peach State Star Gaze
172	N		Cahas Mountain Overlook			Virginia	A site used by the Star City Astronomy Network and the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. At milepost 139 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
172	N		Wytheville			Virginia
172	W		Oconee Station State Historic Site			South Carolina	State historic site near Walhalla.
173	NW		Aramesh			North Carolina	A private observatory.
174	N		Burnt Chimney			Virginia	Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby Booker T. Washington National Monument.
174	N		Smith Mountain Lake State Park			Virginia	State Park and home of regular star parties.
174	NW		Grassland Mountain Observatory			North Carolina	Private observatory of the Astronomy Club of Asheville. In Madison County.
174	SW		Louisville			Georgia
174	W		Oconee State Park			South Carolina	State park near Mountain Rest.
174	W		Pleasant Grove Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory somewhere around Royston.
175	NW		ETSU Observatory			Tennessee	An observatory of East Tennessee State University. Near Johnson City.
175	NW		Johnson City			Tennessee	Home of the ETSU Planetarium of Eastern Tennessee University.
175	NW		Kelly's Chapel			Virginia	A landmark for nearby observers.
175	W		Cape Orion Observatory			South Carolina	A private observatory near Mountain Rest.
176	N		Blair Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Christiansburg.
176	W		Mountain Rest Observatory			South Carolina	An observing site,and future observator of the Clemson Area Amateur Astronomers.
176	W		Waynesville			North Carolina
177	N		Selu Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of Radford University. Near Radford.
177	NW		Rabbit Hole Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
177	NW		Windy Hill Observatory			Tennessee	A private observatory.
177	SW		A.H. Stephens Memorial Park			Georgia	Park near Crawfordville.
178	NW		Mill Ridge			North Carolina	A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. North of Asheville.
178	W		Whiteside Mountain			North Carolina	A spot near the summit of Whiteside Mountain.
178	W		Young Road Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Rayle.
179	E		Fairfield Harbor			North Carolina	About 8 miles south-east of New Bern.
179	N		Altavista			Virginia
179	SW		T. Spence Memorial Observatory			Georgia	A private observatory near Midville.
180	NW		Turtle Rock Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Abingdon.
180	SW		Georgia Southern Planetarium			Georgia	Planetarium of Georgia Southern University hosts public star parties. Also, a meeting place of the Statesboro Astronomy Club. In Statesboro.
180	W		Mountain High observatory			North Carolina	A private observatory near Highlands.

Copyright © 2024 Attilla Danko.

On server1