Distance Km |
Bear -ing |
S p o n s o r e d? |
Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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Wallace |
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Nova Scotia |
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17 | SE |
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Tatamagouche |
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Nova Scotia |
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50 | S |
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Truro |
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Nova Scotia |
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55 | N |
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Maple Plains |
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Prince Edward Island |
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55 | NE |
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Charlottetown |
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Prince Edward Island |
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56 | NW |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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58 | SW |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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58 | W |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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59 | E |
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Terrarouge Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
In the Belle River area. |
61 | E |
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Caribou |
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Nova Scotia |
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66 | NW |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
69 | E |
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New Glasgow |
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Nova Scotia |
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71 | N |
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Summerside |
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Prince Edward Island |
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71 | W |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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72 | NE |
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Winter Bay Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
76 | N |
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Slemon Park |
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Prince Edward Island |
Near Summerside, which is home of the Athena Community Astronomy Club. |
77 | N |
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Cavendish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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78 | S |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
80 | SW |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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82 | E |
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Poverty Beach Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
A private observatory. |
86 | W |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
90 | SW |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
95 | NW |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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96 | SW |
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Smiley's Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park and home of the Nova East Star Party. |
97 | NE |
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Saint Peters Bay |
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Prince Edward Island |
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98 | S |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
100 | SE |
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Liscomb Game Sanctuary |
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Nova Scotia |
Link |
103 | NW |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
103 | SW |
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St. Croix Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the RASC Halifax Centre. Forecast also covers the nearby Nova East star party. |
104 | SW |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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105 | W |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
106 | SW |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
112 | SW |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
114 | SW |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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115 | NW |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
115 | S |
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Musquodoboit Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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116 | E |
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Antigonish |
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Nova Scotia |
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116 | E |
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St. F.X. Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the Physics Department of St. Francis Xavier University. Near Antigonish. |
117 | W |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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120 | SE |
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Malay Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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121 | SE |
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Sheet Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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122 | N |
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Alberton |
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Prince Edward Island |
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122 | NW |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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123 | S |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
123 | W |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
124 | W |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
126 | S |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
128 | S |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
134 | NE |
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East Point |
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Prince Edward Island |
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135 | N |
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Tignish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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137 | SW |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
140 | SE |
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Beaver Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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141 | S |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
146 | N |
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North Cape |
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Prince Edward Island |
Centered on the parking lot of the North Cape hiking trail. |
147 | SW |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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148 | SE |
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Port Hilford |
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Nova Scotia |
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150 | S |
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Captains Way |
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Nova Scotia |
A turn-around at the end of Captain's Way, a road near Porter Cove. |
158 | NW |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
159 | W |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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160 | E |
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Guysborough |
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Nova Scotia |
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172 | SW |
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Lunenburg |
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Nova Scotia |
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178 | E |
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Charlos Cove |
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Nova Scotia |
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178 | SW |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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179 | SW |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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185 | W |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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186 | W |
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Gower Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
188 | NW |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
190 | NW |
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Miramichi (Bay du Vin) |
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New Brunswick |
The town originaly named Mirimachi near the shore of Bay du Vin. Not to be confused with Mirimachi City which was formerly Newcastle. |
191 | W |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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197 | E |
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Gairloch Mountain Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Middle River. |
197 | W |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
198 | E |
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North East Margaree |
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Nova Scotia |
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199 | SW |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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200 | W |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
202 | E |
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St. Peter's |
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Nova Scotia |
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202 | SW |
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Wharf Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory of members of the RASC Halifax Centre and Minas Astronomy Group. Near Annapolis Royal. |
203 | SW |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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208 | NW |
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Miramichi City (Newcastle) |
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New Brunswick |
Located at the former town of Newcastle, and includes Chatham, Loggieville, Douglastown and, Nelson. |
208 | SW |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
210 | NE |
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Cheticamp |
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Nova Scotia |
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210 | NW |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
211 | W |
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Saint John |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Saint John Astronomy Club and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
212 | E |
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Baddeck |
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Nova Scotia |
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213 | W |
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PFO Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Saint John, of a member of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
215 | W |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
217 | W |
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Irving Nature Park |
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New Brunswick |
Park in Saint John and first Urban Sky Park designated by the RASC. Also a meeting place of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
219 | NE |
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La Butte à Mounette |
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Quebec |
Dans Les Iles de la Madelein. |
219 | SW |
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Queens |
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|
Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
221 | W |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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222 | SW |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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223 | SW |
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Western Head |
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Nova Scotia |
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233 | SW |
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South Range |
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|
Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
234 | SW |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
234 | W |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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246 | E |
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Two Rivers Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Public observatory in Two Rivers Wildlife Park. Near Huntington. |
246 | E |
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Leitches Creek |
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Nova Scotia |
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247 | W |
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Fredericton |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Fredericton Astronomy Club, the The Brydone Jack Observatory of the University of New Brunswick, the Brydone Jack Astronomy Club, and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
251 | E |
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Richmond |
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Nova Scotia |
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253 | N |
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Miscou Island |
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New Brunswick |
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254 | NE |
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Ingonish Beach |
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Nova Scotia |
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256 | W |
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Hanwell |
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New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
257 | SW |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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258 | E |
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Sydney |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the Cape Breton Astronomical Society. |
258 | SW |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
261 | W |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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262 | NW |
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Bathurst |
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New Brunswick |
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266 | W |
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Mactaquac Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park used for star parties held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
270 | SW |
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The Islands Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park near Shelburne. |
279 | SW |
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DeepSkyEye Observatory |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A private observatory offering deep sky tours. Located near Quinan. Owned by a member of the RASC Halifax centre. |
285 | SW |
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Brier Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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289 | SW |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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290 | W |
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St. Andrews |
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New Brunswick |
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291 | SW |
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Argyle |
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Nova Scotia |
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293 | NW |
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Bonaventure |
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Quebec |
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293 | W |
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Eastport |
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Maine |
|
295 | SW |
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Eel Bay Observatory |
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|
Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
298 | N |
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Chandler |
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Quebec |
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