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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
2 | NW |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
10 | N |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
10 | W |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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11 | E |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
11 | S |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
12 | S |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
12 | W |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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13 | S |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
13 | SW |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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14 | W |
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Firemen's Park |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
15 | SW |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
16 | NW |
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Niagara |
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Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
19 | SW |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
21 | W |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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21 | W |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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23 | S |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
24 | SW |
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Port Colborne |
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Ontario |
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25 | NE |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
28 | S |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
28 | W |
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Vineland |
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Ontario |
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30 | S |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
31 | S |
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Kitters Angola Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory affiliated with the Buffalo Astronomical Association and South West Florida Astronomical Society. |
31 | W |
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Beamsville |
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Ontario |
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32 | W |
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Lincoln |
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Ontario |
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33 | W |
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Niagara Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory of the RASC Niagara Centre. Located at the Chippawa Creek Conservation Area. |
36 | W |
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Weather and Sky Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Grimbsby. |
37 | W |
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GEM 'N I Dobservatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Grimsby. |
38 | SE |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
42 | E |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
45 | W |
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The Blue Marble Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
46 | E |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
47 | NW |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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48 | SE |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
49 | NE |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
49 | NW |
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Toronto |
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Ontario |
Home of the Toronto RASC, University of Toronto Atmospheric Observatory (TAO) and the Ontario Science Center. |
49 | SW |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |
49 | W |
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HAA Dark Sky Site |
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Ontario |
Not a public Site. An observing site of the Hamilton Amateur Astronomers (HAA) for members' use. |
50 | N |
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Scarborough |
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Ontario |
A home of the University of Toronto Scarborough.. |
50 | NW |
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Oakville |
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Ontario |
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51 | NW |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
51 | W |
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Burlington |
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Ontario |
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51 | W |
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Cayuga |
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Ontario |
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51 | W |
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Hamilton |
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Ontario |
Home of the HAA and the RASC Hamilton Centre. |
52 | NW |
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Mississauga |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Mississauga Centre. Forecast also covers the Riverwood Star Party held by the RASC Mississauga Centre. |
53 | E |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
53 | N |
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Bay Ridges Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obseratory in Pickering. |
53 | W |
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Haldimand |
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Ontario |
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54 | N |
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Ajax |
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Ontario |
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54 | N |
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Pickering |
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Ontario |
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54 | N |
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Salvador Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Pickering. |
54 | NW |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
54 | NW |
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Lloyd Manor Park |
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Ontario |
A park in Etobicoke (west Toronto), used by the the 433rd Toronto Scouts.. |
56 | NW |
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KW Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |
56 | NW |
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Mount Nemo Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
56 | S |
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Ellicottville Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
57 | N |
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Oshawa |
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Ontario |
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57 | N |
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Whitby |
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Ontario |
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58 | NW |
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Hamilton Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Waterdown. Observatory of the Hamilton RASC |
58 | NW |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
58 | SE |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
58 | W |
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VSO |
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Ontario |
AKA Very Small Obsrevatory. A private observatory near Ancaster. |
59 | N |
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CAMSAT Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oshawa. |
59 | NW |
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Betelgeuse Bar & Grill |
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Ontario |
P.Mortfield's private observatory. |
59 | NW |
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Markham |
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Ontario |
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60 | N |
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Camp Samac |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Oshawa. |
60 | N |
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Newcastle Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Newcastle. |
60 | NW |
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Milton |
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Ontario |
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61 | NW |
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Brampton BrightSkies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Brampton. |
62 | N |
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Baetsen Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Orono. |
62 | NW |
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Brampton |
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Ontario |
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62 | NW |
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David Dunlap Observatory |
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Ontario |
Historic Observatory in Richmond Hill. |
62 | NW |
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Vaughan |
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Ontario |
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62 | NW |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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63 | E |
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Rochester |
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New York |
Home of the RIT Observatory, the R.I.T. Astronomy Club and the The Astronomy Section of the Rochester Academy of Science (ASRAS). |
63 | NW |
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Richmond Hill |
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Ontario |
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65 | N |
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Ashburn Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
In Ashburn. |
65 | N |
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DRAACO |
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Ontario |
Durham Region Astronomical Association Centre for Observing. Home of the DRAA. |
65 | NW |
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Minakakis Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Halton Hills. |
66 | N |
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Churchill Chimes Equestrian Center |
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Ontario |
Riding school near the Goodwood Conservation Area. |
68 | N |
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Long Sault Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
A site used by the RASC Toronto centre. North of Bowmanville. |
68 | SW |
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Long Point on Lake Chautauqua |
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New York |
A state park on Chautauqua Lake. Used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society (STARS) . |
69 | E |
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The Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy |
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New York |
Home of the Farash Observatory and the Wolk Observatory Rochester Academy of Science. Near Ionia. |
69 | N |
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Goodwood |
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Ontario |
Near Uxbridge. |
69 | SE |
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Ossian Observatory |
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New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
70 | N |
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Woodland Trails |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Aurora. |
70 | S |
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Jamestown |
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New York |
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71 | N |
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Port Perry Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
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71 | NE |
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Cobourg |
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Ontario |
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71 | NW |
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Bolton |
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Ontario |
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71 | NW |
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Halton Hills |
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Ontario |
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71 | W |
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Brantford |
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Ontario |
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71 | W |
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Port Dover |
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Ontario |
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72 | E |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
72 | N |
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Port Perry |
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Ontario |
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72 | NW |
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Blue Springs Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Acton. |
72 | NW |
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Cold Creek Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Conservation area used as an observing site by the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
72 | S |
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M & T Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Olean. |
73 | NW |
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Caledon |
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Ontario |
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74 | NW |
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Newmarket |
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Ontario |
Home of the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
74 | S |
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Martz-Kohl Observatory |
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New York |
Near Jamestown. Observatory of the Martz Astronomical Association |
75 | N |
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Millbrook |
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Ontario |
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75 | NE |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
75 | NW |
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Brundish Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
75 | W |
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CMiller Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Brantford. |
75 | W |
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Simcoe |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers. |
77 | N |
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Mount Albert Lion's Club |
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Ontario |
Near Mount Albert. |
77 | NW |
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Guelph |
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Ontario |
Home of the University of Guelph Astronomy Club (possibly out of date). |
77 | NW |
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Og's Bog |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Schomberg. |
77 | W |
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Cambridge |
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Ontario |
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78 | E |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
78 | NW |
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Forks of the Credit |
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Ontario |
A provincial park used by the Toronto RASC as a dark-sky site. |
78 | SE |
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Lone Pine Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
78 | SE |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
79 | NW |
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Palgrave Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Site of the EfstonScience Cosmic Connections Observing Sessions. 10km north of Bolton. |
80 | W |
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Long Point Observatory |
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Ontario |
A commercial observatory, open to the public. Near Port Dover. |
81 | NW |
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Astrodoc's Doghouse Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
81 | NW |
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B. Williams Mem. Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near New Tecumseth. |
81 | W |
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Norfolk County |
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Ontario |
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83 | NW |
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R2 Observatory |
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Ontario |
Private observing site of the Phd Astro group. |
84 | NW |
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ROBOsky.com Wild Flower Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
An internet-accessible robotic-observatory farm, by ROBOsky.com, located in the Hockley Highlands near Orangeville. |
84 | W |
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Delhi (ON) |
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Ontario |
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85 | NE |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
85 | NW |
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Orangeville |
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Ontario |
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85 | W |
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Spring Hill School Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory at the site of a former school. Near Drumbo Blandford-Blenheim. |
86 | N |
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Island Grove Observatory. |
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Ontario |
Near Keswick on southernmost Lake Simcoe. |
86 | NE |
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Lorenz Observatory |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
86 | S |
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Warren |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Warren County Amateur Astronomy Club. |
86 | SW |
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Long Point Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park on lake Erie. |
86 | W |
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Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
87 | NW |
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Fergus |
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Ontario |
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88 | E |
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Timerson Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
89 | NE |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
90 | N |
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Kawartha Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Lindsay. |
90 | N |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
90 | NW |
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Alliston |
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Ontario |
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90 | NW |
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Churchill |
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Ontario |
A town south of Barrie. |
90 | NW |
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Willowbrook Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Alliston |
90 | SW |
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Erie |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Mehalso Observatory of Penn State Erie. |
91 | NW |
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Earl Rowe Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near New Tecumseth. Site of star parties held by the University of Toronto Physics Club (UTMPC) and the U of T Amateur Astronomer's Society (UTAAS). |
92 | NW |
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Bartole Observing Platform |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Cook's Bay. |
92 | S |
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Kinzua Bridge State Park Visitor's Center |
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Pennsylvania |
Visitor Center of a state park. Near Mt Jewett. |
92 | S |
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Port Allegany |
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Pennsylvania |
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93 | E |
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Highwinds Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
93 | N |
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Innisfil |
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Ontario |
A town in Simcoe County. |
94 | E |
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Los Gatos B&B |
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New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
94 | E |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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95 | E |
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The Smith Observatory |
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New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
95 | NE |
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FvH Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
95 | NE |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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95 | SE |
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Hebron Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Hebron. |
95 | SW |
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Mitchell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
96 | E |
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Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
96 | NW |
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Camp Saulaine |
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Ontario |
Between Angus and Barrie. |
96 | W |
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New Hamburg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
96 | W |
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Tillsonburg |
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Ontario |
Aka Tilsonburg. |
96 | W |
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Woodstock |
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Ontario |
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97 | NW |
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Pine River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
97 | NW |
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Shelburne |
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Ontario |
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97 | W |
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CMOR |
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Ontario |
The Canadian Meteor Orbit Radar. A meteor research station of the University of Western Ontario. Near Tavistock. |
98 | S |
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Hearts Content Scenic Area |
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Pennsylvania |
A site used by the Southern Tier Astronomy Recreation Society(S.T.A.R.S). |
98 | SE |
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Gold |
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Pennsylvania |
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98 | W |
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Hackbart Road Hill |
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Ontario |
Also called Cross Hill. A spot on the side of Hackbart Road, 100 meters up from the radio tower. Used by some memebers of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Center. Near St. Clemens. |
99 | NE |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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99 | NE |
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West Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
99 | NW |
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Colbeck Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Colbeck. |
100 | N |
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Gambridge Go-Karts |
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Ontario |
A go cart track near Gambebridge Beach. |
100 | NE |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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100 | NE |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
100 | NE |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
100 | NW |
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Barrie |
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Ontario |
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100 | SW |
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Old LeBoeuf Cemetery |
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Pennsylvania |
A site of the Erie County Mobile Observers Group. Near Mill Village. |
101 | N |
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Fenelon Falls |
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Ontario |
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102 | NE |
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Point Petre |
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Ontario |
A spot at the end of end of Simpson Road used by some RASC Kingston members for Mars observing. |
102 | NW |
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Conestogo Lake |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Kiitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
102 | W |
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Pictor Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ingersoll. |
103 | NW |
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Grey Highland Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Dundalk. |
103 | SW |
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Eureka Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
103 | W |
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Embro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Embro. |
104 | N |
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Lagoon City |
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Ontario |
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104 | W |
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Port Burwell Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park. |
105 | N |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
105 | SW |
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Edinboro University Planetarium and Observatory. |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planetarium of Edinboro University. |
106 | E |
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Finger Lakes Regional Airport |
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New York |
Also covers the north-central portion of the Finger Lakes area. |
106 | NE |
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Belleville |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
106 | SW |
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Evergreen Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Girard Township. |
108 | NE |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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108 | NW |
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Dundalk |
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Ontario |
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108 | SW |
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GCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Grove City College |
109 | NE |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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109 | W |
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Stratford |
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Ontario |
Home of the Stratford Astronomy Group. |
110 | E |
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Fair Haven |
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New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
110 | N |
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Orillia |
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Ontario |
Home of the Orillia Stars astronomy club. |
110 | NE |
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Fall 'N' Stars |
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Ontario |
A star party held by the Belleville and Kingston RASC centres at Johnson's R.V. PARK. |
111 | SE |
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Cherry Springs State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Coudersport. An state park with "short term stargazing" and is home of the Black Forest Star party and the Cherry Springs Star Party. |
111 | SW |
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Higby Hill Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
112 | W |
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Springwater Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
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113 | NW |
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Mount Forest |
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Ontario |
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114 | NE |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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114 | SE |
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Eileen Collins Observatory |
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New York |
An Observatory of Corning Community College. |
114 | W |
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Monkton Observing Site |
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Ontario |
A spot an the end of Line 58 near the town of Monkton. Used as an observing spot by the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
115 | NW |
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North Perth |
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Ontario |
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116 | NE |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
116 | NE |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
116 | SW |
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Conneaut |
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Ohio |
Also covers Ashtabula. |
117 | N |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
118 | NW |
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Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area |
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Ontario |
Centered on the trailhead of Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area. Near Elmvale, in Tiny Township. |
118 | SW |
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"Way The Held Out" Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Conneautville. |
119 | NW |
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The Glenelg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Durham. |
119 | SW |
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Meadville |
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Pennsylvania |
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119 | SW |
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Pettis Rd Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
119 | SW |
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Starshine Farm Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Wayne. |
119 | W |
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St. Thomas |
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Ontario |
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120 | N |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
120 | N |
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Foxmead Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coldwater. |
120 | N |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
120 | NW |
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Collingwood |
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Ontario |
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121 | NW |
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Starfest |
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Ontario |
A starparty held near Mount Forest. |
121 | W |
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London |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC London Centre. |
122 | N |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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122 | NE |
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Prinyer's Cove |
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Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
122 | S |
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Cooksburg |
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Pennsylvania |
Forecast also covers Cook Forest State Park. |
122 | SE |
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Lead Parachute Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A future private observatory near Wellsboro. |
122 | W |
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Hume Cronyn Observatory |
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Ontario |
A observatory run by the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Western Ontario. |
123 | NE |
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Greater Napanee |
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Ontario |
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123 | S |
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Sinnemahoning State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park near Austin, PA. |
124 | N |
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Black Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Waubaushene. |
124 | NW |
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Beaver River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory somewhere in the Grey Highlands. |
124 | NW |
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Carr Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Toronto RASC. Near Collingwood |
124 | NW |
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Sideroad 10D |
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Ontario |
A spot on Sideroad 10D, in Grey county. |
125 | NW |
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Durham |
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Ontario |
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125 | SE |
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The Knob |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
125 | W |
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Purple Crow Lidar Facility |
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Ontario |
Laser radar located at the Environmental Sciences Western Field Station of Western University. |
126 | SE |
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Mansfield |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of Mansfield University. |
127 | E |
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Baltimore Woods Nature Center |
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New York |
Nature Center and site of star parties. |
127 | E |
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Ithaca |
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New York |
Home of the Cornell Astronomical Society. Also home of the Clinton B. Ford Observatory of Ithaca College. Forecast also covers the nearby Fuertes and Hartung-Boothroyd observatories of Cornell University. |
127 | NW |
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Midland |
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Ontario |
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127 | S |
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The Bruce M. Bedow Memorial Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of the The Oil Region Astronomical Society. Also, home of Astroblast, a star party of ORAS. |
127 | S |
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ORAS Dark-Sky Site |
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Pennsylvania |
Observing site of the Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS). |
127 | W |
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SkyShed Observatories |
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Ontario |
A manufacturer of observatories |
128 | N |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
128 | W |
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Elginfield Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO). |
128 | W |
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Fingal Wildlife Centre |
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Ontario |
FWC is a site used by the London RASC |
128 | W |
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Weymouth Pines Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Middlesex Centre. |
130 | N |
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Gravenhurst |
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Ontario |
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130 | NE |
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Oak Hills |
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Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
131 | SW |
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Dorset Wilderness Area |
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Ohio |
Wilderness area open to the public. |
132 | N |
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UpUp Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Hiraeth Island, Lost Channel near Severn Falls. |
132 | NW |
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Dornoch |
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Ontario |
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132 | NW |
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Lora Bay |
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Ontario |
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132 | S |
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Clarion University of Pennsylvania |
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Pennsylvania |
University in Clarion. |
133 | E |
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Liverpool |
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New York |
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133 | N |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
133 | N |
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Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
A Dark-Sky Preserve. Near Gravenhurst and Lake Muskoka. |
134 | N |
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Silent Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
134 | N |
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Clearing off Thompson Road |
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Ontario |
A clearing off Thompson road off of HYW 118. Private property. Use with permission. |
134 | NE |
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Lennox and Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area |
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Ontario |
A public and official dark-sky observing site of Lennox and Addington county. |
135 | NW |
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Wingham |
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Ontario |
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136 | E |
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Darling Hill Observatory |
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New York |
Obsevatory of the Syracuse Astronomical Society. Near Tully. |
136 | NW |
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Walkerton |
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Ontario |
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137 | E |
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Syracuse |
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New York |
Home of the Syracuse Astronomy Society. |
137 | N |
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Bracebridge |
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Ontario |
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137 | NE |
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Camden Lake |
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Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
137 | NE |
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Old Hastings Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
138 | N |
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Haliburton County |
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Ontario |
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138 | NE |
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Starlight Cascade Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
138 | NW |
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Chimnissing |
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Ontario |
Centered on the West Beach of Chimnissing. On Christian Island in Georgian Bay. |
138 | SE |
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State Camp |
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Pennsylvania |
A dark sky site called "State Camp" by members of the Central Pennsylvania Observers. Actually Dennison Overlook in Sproul State Forest. |
138 | W |
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G-2 Farms Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
139 | E |
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Virgil Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
139 | NE |
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Kaladar |
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Ontario |
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139 | SW |
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Greenville |
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Pennsylvania |
In Mercer county. Home to the Greenville Area Astronomy Club. |
140 | W |
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Strathroy |
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Ontario |
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141 | N |
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Taigh nan Reul |
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Ontario |
Scottish Gaelec for "House of Stars". A private observatory. |
141 | SE |
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Sayre |
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Pennsylvania |
Also covers Athens and Waverly. |
142 | N |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
142 | S |
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C-Murrinsville |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site in north Butler county. |
142 | SE |
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Mt. Pisgah State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A state park near West Burlington. |
143 | NE |
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Kingston |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kingston Centre and The Queen's Observatory of Queen's University. |
143 | S |
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Clearfield |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Clearfield county. |
144 | SW |
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Madison |
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Ohio |
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146 | N |
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Bancroft |
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Ontario |
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146 | N |
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Port Carling |
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Ontario |
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146 | NE |
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Arden |
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Ontario |
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146 | NE |
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The Observatory on the Lake |
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Ontario |
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146 | NE |
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Sydenham |
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Ontario |
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147 | NW |
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Owen Sound |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society. |
147 | NW |
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Pine Islands |
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Ontario |
In Georgian Bay half way between Parry Sound and Honey Harbour. |
147 | S |
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Punxsutawney |
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Pennsylvania |
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147 | SW |
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Grove City College |
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Pennsylvania |
College in Grove city. |
147 | SW |
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SkyWatch Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private obseratory near Hartsgrove. |
147 | W |
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Big Bend Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre. |
147 | W |
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Bayfield |
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Ontario |
Centered on the field of the Bayfield Agricultural Society Grounds which is site of public star parties held by the West Coast Astronomers. |
147 | W |
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Rodney |
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Ontario |
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148 | NW |
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Hiddenwell Observatory |
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Ontario |
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148 | SE |
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Camp Susque Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Camp Susque. Near Trout Run. |
148 | SE |
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Owego |
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New York |
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149 | N |
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Lake of Bays |
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Ontario |
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149 | N |
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Muskoka District Municipality |
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Ontario |
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150 | E |
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Marathon |
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New York |
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150 | N |
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Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
150 | NE |
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Marble Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
150 | W |
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Goderich |
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Ontario |
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152 | E |
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Angel Light Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near DeRuyter. |
152 | NE |
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Otter Lake Scout Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp on Otter lake. |
152 | S |
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Goheenville |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Armstrong county. |
152 | W |
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Lambton Shores |
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Ontario |
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153 | E |
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The HomCav Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory, near Maine, NY. |
153 | SW |
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Observatory Park |
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Ohio |
Park of the Geauga Park District . Site of astronomical, geological and meteorlogical observatories. Affiliated with the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society. In Montville township. |
153 | W |
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Port Franks |
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Ontario |
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154 | NW |
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Allenford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Allenford. |
155 | NE |
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Battersea Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Battersea. |
155 | NE |
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Dexter |
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New York |
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155 | SW |
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Indian Hill Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society |
155 | SW |
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Westminster College Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Westminster College. In New Wilmington |
156 | N |
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Delta Rocky Crest Resort |
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Ontario |
A resort near Mactier. |
156 | NW |
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Camp Kintail |
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Ontario |
A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre. |
157 | N |
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Huntsville |
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Ontario |
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157 | NE |
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Nirvana |
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Ontario |
Where OAFs go when they have earned enough observing karma. AKA Irvine Lake Airstrip. Near Bon Echo Provincial Park. Note: no cell phone service. |
157 | NW |
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Port Elgin |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society (formerly the Bruce County Astronomical Society). |
158 | N |
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Oxtongue Lake |
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Ontario |
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158 | NW |
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Kincardine |
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Ontario |
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158 | NW |
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Keppel Henge |
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Ontario |
A solar-system observatory with unusually robust instruments. Located at Keppel Croft Gardens, near the shore of Georgean Bay between Wiarton and Owen Sound. |
158 | SE |
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Williamsport |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Pennsylvania College of Technology. |
158 | W |
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Green Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgetown. |
159 | NE |
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North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
Public observing site with concrete pad for telescopes, power, outhouses and parking. Part of the 1000+ acre North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve. |
159 | NE |
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Sharbot Lake |
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Ontario |
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159 | SE |
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High Knob Overlook |
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Pennsylvania |
A site used by the New Jersey Astronomical Association (NJAA)http://www.njaa.org/. This chart also covers Worlds End State Park. |
159 | SW |
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Pittsburgh Space Weather Observation Area |
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Pennsylvania |
A public observation area in Moraine State Park. |
160 | NE |
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Gananoque |
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Ontario |
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160 | NE |
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Split Rock Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ardoch. |
160 | NE |
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Watertown |
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New York |
A town in Jefferson county. |
160 | NW |
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Point Clark |
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Ontario |
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160 | S |
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Kittanning |
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Pennsylvania |
A town in Armstrong county. |
161 | N |
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Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
161 | S |
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Mt. Chestnut Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Mount Chestnut near Butler. |
161 | SE |
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Kopernik Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Kopernik Astronomical Society. |
161 | W |
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Rondeau Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
A provincial park on Lake Erie, near Chatham. |
162 | NW |
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Wiarton |
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Ontario |
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162 | SW |
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Penitentiary Glen Reservation |
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Ohio |
A Lake Metropark and home of the Kevin P. Clinton Wildlife Center. Also site of the Super Star Party. Near Kirtland. |
163 | NW |
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South Bruce Peninsula |
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Ontario |
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163 | SE |
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Solis Lacus Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Binghamton. |
163 | SW |
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Zeppy's Astronomical Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory somewhere around Chardon. |
164 | SW |
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Eldon Russell Park |
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Ohio |
A county park near Burton. |
164 | SW |
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Youngstown |
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Ohio |
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164 | W |
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Oakdale |
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Ontario |
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165 | NE |
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Westport |
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Ontario |
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165 | NW |
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ES Fox Observatory (BAS/BOEC) |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Bluewater Astronomical Society located at the Bluewater Outdoor Education Centre of the Bluewater District School Board. The BOEC is a dark-sky preserve. |
165 | S |
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Chateau De Testa Stars |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site. |
165 | S |
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IUP Northpointe Regional Campus |
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Pennsylvania |
Campus of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Star party site of main campus astronomy classes. |
165 | S |
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Stardust Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Port Matilda. |
165 | SW |
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Eastlake |
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Ohio |
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166 | S |
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State College |
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Pennsylvania |
A meeting place of the Central Pennsylvania Observers |
166 | SE |
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Nutter Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observaory. |
166 | SW |
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Mahoning Valley Cortese Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Mahoning Valley Astronomical Society. Near Braceville. |
166 | SW |
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The Top Of The Sky Mini Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory. |
167 | NE |
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Camp Opemikon |
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Ontario |
Centered on the overflow parking lot, accross the road from Scout Camp Opemikon. The parking lot is used as casual observing site from some observers from Ottawa as it doesn't require entry to the camp. |
167 | NE |
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Cygnus Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Maberly. |
167 | NE |
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Chickadee Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
167 | S |
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Prince Gallitzin State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
State park on Glendale Lake. |
167 | SW |
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Winnerwood Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory |
168 | N |
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Parry Sound |
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Ontario |
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168 | S |
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Dog-Star Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
An observatory near Pennsylvania Furnace. |
169 | E |
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Foggy Bottom Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Colgate University in Hamilton. |
169 | S |
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Heilwood |
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Pennsylvania |
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169 | SW |
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Hiram College |
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Ohio |
College in Hiram |
171 | N |
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Four Corners Algonquin Observatory |
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Ontario |
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171 | N |
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Rock Lake |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
172 | NE |
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Charleston Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
172 | SE |
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The Geek Shed |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Hartleton. |
172 | SW |
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Canfield |
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Ohio |
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173 | E |
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B & P Myers Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near West Leyden. |
173 | E |
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Norwich |
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New York |
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173 | N |
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Four Corners Madawaska Observatory |
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Ontario |
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173 | NE |
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Black Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory between Perth and Westport. |
174 | E |
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Peters Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Hamilton College. In Clinton. |
174 | N |
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Mew Lake Campground |
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Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park.Home to the Algonquin Adventure, a star party of the RASC Toronto Centre. |
174 | NE |
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Poole's Resort Observatory |
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Ontario |
Site of future private observatory. Named after Pool's Resort Road. Near Mallorytown. |
174 | NE |
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Quadeville Road |
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Ontario |
A spot along Quadeville road near Wolfe. |
174 | SW |
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Tranquility Gate Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near North Lima. |
175 | N |
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McCauley Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
175 | NE |
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Millsite Lake |
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New York |
Near the Indian River State Wildlife Preserve and the town of Alexandria Bay. |
175 | NE |
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Whippoorwill Hill Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
175 | S |
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Mt. Lion Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
AKA Mountain Lion Observatory at Fort Roberdeau historic site. Operated by the Starlight Astronomy Club and the Altoona Area High School. |
175 | SW |
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Solon |
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Ohio |
Used by some members of the Chagrin Valley Astonomical Society |
175 | W |
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Chatham |
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Ontario |
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176 | E |
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Lewis County Fairgrounds |
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New York |
Fairgrounds near Lowville. |
176 | E |
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Waterville Public Libarary |
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New York |
Library in Waterville. A site used by the Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society (MVAS). |
176 | NE |
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Teeples Hill |
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Ontario |
Private property on Teeple Haley Road. Permission required. |
176 | S |
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Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Near Deer Lakes Park, Russellton. Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh |
176 | SE |
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Southerton Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Lewisburg. |
176 | SW |
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Geneva College Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Geneva College. Also known as the John Paul Schaefer Memorial Observatory. |
177 | E |
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MVAS Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory of the Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society |
177 | E |
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Supernova Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Floyd. |
177 | N |
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Barry's Bay |
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Ontario |
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177 | N |
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Sandy Cove |
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Ontario |
At the north-east end of Three Mile Lake. Near Burk Falls. |
177 | S |
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Treesdale Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
177 | SE |
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Rickett's Glen State Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Ricketts Glen State Park is home of a a Stars-n-Parks public education program. Near Ricketts. |
178 | N |
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Burk's Falls |
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Ontario |
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178 | NE |
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K&P at Clyde Forks |
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Ontario |
A spot along Clyde Forks road where it ends at the K&P trail. |
178 | NW |
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Lion's Head Dark Sky Viewing Platform |
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Ontario |
A deck at Lion's head Marina in the town of Lion's Head. Site of public astronomy events. |
178 | NW |
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Ponte di Legno Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Ferndale. |
178 | NW |
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Quetican Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Lion's Head. |
178 | S |
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Altoona |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Starlight Astronomy Club . |
178 | SE |
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Bucknell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Bucknell University. In Lewisburg. |
179 | NE |
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Black Creek Pond |
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Ontario |
A small pond along Black Creek road in Lanark County. |
179 | S |
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Edgewood Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near New Kensington. |
179 | S |
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Kunkle Park |
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Pennsylvania |
Park in Washington(PA) township. |
179 | S |
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StarGlider Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Gibsonia. |
179 | SE |
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Dee-Top Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
179 | SW |
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Brady's Run Park |
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Pennsylvania |
A parkused as a star party site by the Beaver Valley Space Sciences Interest Group . Near Beaver Falls. |
179 | W |
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Sarnia |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Sarnia Centre. |
180 | NE |
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Foymount |
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Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
180 | S |
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Pane Observing Site |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observing site in Marshall Township. |
180 | SW |
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Field of Dreams Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private observatory near Salem. |