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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Windy Hill 5 Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Palma Sola Bay.
3	N		De Soto National Memorial			Florida	National park in Bradenton, Florida. Not to be confused with DeSoto National Forest in Mississippi.
3	NW		Robinson Preserve			Florida	A nature preserve used as an observing site by the Suncoast Stargazers.
10	E		Jigg's Landing Park			Florida	Public park owned by Manatee County Waterworks.
11	NE		Scott's Observatory			Florida	Near Palmetto.
12	E		John's Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Bradenton.
12	SE		Sarasota			Florida	Home of the Local Group of Deep Sky Observers (LGDSO).
13	NE		Parish			Florida
15	SE		HRH Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Sarasota.
20	N		Saint Petersburg			Florida	Home of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club and the Science Center of Pinellas County.
23	NE		Sun City Center			Florida	Home of the Sun City Center Astronomy Club.
26	E		Mancave Observatory			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Myakka City.
30	E		Manatee Gun and Archery Club			Florida	A gun club used as an observing site by the Suncoast Stargazers.
31	E		Myakka City			Florida
31	N		Largo			Florida
33	E		Duette Park			Florida	Park in Manatee County.
34	N		Tampa			Florida	Home of the Museum of Science and Industry used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society .
38	NE		Alafia River State Park			Florida	State Park used as a secondary observing site by the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club.
38	NE		Brandon			Florida
39	SE		Lemon Bay Park			Florida	Park in Englewood.
39	SE		Yalta Observatory			Florida	Near North Port.
41	N		Temple Terrace			Florida	A site used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society Club who are affiliated with the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) .
41	NE		STAR			Florida	A private observatory, AKA Seffner Telescope Astronomy Research. In Seffner.
42	E		Hardee Lakes Park			Florida	A wildlife management area used as an observing site by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club.
42	N		Honeymoon Island State Park			Florida	A state park in Pinellas County.
43	N		Carrollwood			Florida	A neighborhood north of Tampa.
46	N		Galactic Stone Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Lutz.
50	N		Holiday			Florida	A town in Pasco County.
53	SE		Joyce Observatory 2			Florida	A private observatory in Punta Gorda Isles.
57	N		DeepSkyshed Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Port Richey.
57	NE		Lakeland			Florida
58	NE		Brogdon Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
59	N		Conner Preserve			Florida	A wildlife preserve near Land O'Lakes.
61	N		Hudson			Florida	In Pasco county.
62	SE		Useppa Island Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Bokeelia.
64	E		Lake Buffum			Florida
67	E		Highlands Hammock State Park			Florida	State Park near Sebring.
67	NE		Winter Haven			Florida
68	E		Deep Sky Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Sebring.
68	NE		Withlacoochee River Park			Florida	Park used as the primary dark site by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club, home of their annual star party, The Orange Blossom Special, and site of public observing.
68	SE		Pineland Observatory			Florida	A private observatory on Pine island.
70	E		Hale Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Avon Park City.
70	NE		Wayne's Backyard Observatory			Florida	A private observatory of a member of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club. In Lake Alfred.
71	NE		Green Swamp Wildlife Management Area			Florida
73	E		Robert Clyde Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Sebring.
74	E		Cargeena 2 Astronomy			Florida	A private observing site.
74	N		Broken Oak Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Spring Lake.
75	SE		Fort Myers			Florida	Home of the Southwest Florida Astronomical Society
76	N		Brooksville			Florida
77	N		Cooke Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Weeki Wachee.
80	NE		Deer Creek RV Golf Resort			Florida
83	SE		Fort Myers Beach			Florida
84	E		Venus			Florida	Close to the site of the Mid Florida Star Gaze, a star party of the Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches.
85	NE		Lake Kissimmee State Park			Florida	State park.
90	E		Coleman Landing			Florida	AKA  Coleman Landing at Shady Oaks Recreation Area. A Polk county campground and rv park..   A dark sky site used by the Polk County Astronomical Society.
90	N		Geddy's Blue Room Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Homosassa.
90	SE		LaBelle Astronomical Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near LaBelle.
90	SE		Fisheating Creek Campgrounds			Florida	A campground in Palmdale.
91	E		Avon Park Bombing Range			Florida	AKA Avon Park Airforce Range, 82000 acres of which are open for public access.
93	NE		Kissimmee Park Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Lake Tohopakaliga.
93	NE		Rolling Hills Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Clermont.
94	E		Riverwoods Field Laboratory			Florida	Laboratory of the Florida Atlantic University.
94	NE		Kissimmee			Florida
96	SE		Wagner Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Bonita Springs.
98	E		Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park			Florida	Site of star parties held by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Located in KPP.
100	N		Bhills Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Beverly Hills, Florida.
100	N		Lazy 8 Ranch Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
100	NE		Joey's Observatory			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Orlando.
102	SE		Finch Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
104	NE		Harmony			Florida	A town with dark-sky compliant lighting and public and private observing sites. Used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society.
106	NE		Orlando			Florida
106	SE		Naples			Florida	Home of the Everglades Astronomical Society. Also of interest to the Southwest Florida Astronomical Society
107	E		Starry Nights Ranch			Florida	A private observatory.
108	N		Halliday Parkwood Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
111	E		Everglades Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Okeechobee.
111	N		The D'Auria's Ocala Star Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Ocala.
112	N		Rainbow Springs Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Dunnellon.
112	NE		Krause's Observatory			Florida	A private obsrevatory.
114	N		Belleview			Florida
114	NE		Phil's Observatory at Sanctuary			Florida	A private observatory.
115	N		Rainbow Lakes Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Marion County.
115	NE		Ambersweet Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Umatilla
116	NE		Central Florida Youth & Family Camp			Florida	AKA CFYFC. A private campground.
116	NE		Darkstar Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
118	NE		Robinson Observatory			Florida	Observatory of University of Central Florida in Orlando. Also used by the Central Florida Astronomical Society.
119	N		Cedar Key			Florida	Home of the Cedar Key Star Party. A dark sky site.
121	SE		Fakahatchee Strand Preserve			Florida	Actually, a dry clearing to the north of the state preserve near Miles City. Used by the Everglades Astronomical Society.
122	N		Ocala			Florida	A city in Marion county. Home of the Greater Ocala Astronomy Club
123	SE		Caxambas Observatory			Florida	A private observatory on Marco Island.
125	E		Bluefield Ranch			Florida	Ranch of Saint Lucie County. Used as an observing site of the Treasure Coast Astronomical Society.
125	NE		Lone Palm Observatory			Florida
125	NE		Sanford			Florida
127	NE		Lake Ahern Observatory			Florida	A private observatory of a member of the Brevard Astronomical Society. Near Melbourne, FL.
129	NE		Seminole State College Star Range			Florida	A gun range of Seminole State College used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Near Geneva.
130	E		Infinity's Edge Observatory - FL			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Melbourne.
130	E		Mind's Eye Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
130	E		St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park			Florida	State park near Vero Beach.
130	N		Foxtrotter Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Marion county.
130	NE		CFAS Ocala Forest Site			Florida	An observing site in the Ocala State forest. Currently limited to members of Central Florida Astronomical Society.
131	E		Melbourne			Florida
131	E		Palm Bay			Florida	A site of the Brevard Astronomical Society.
131	NE		Eastern Florida State College			Florida	College . A Meeting place of the Brevard Astronomical Society. In Cocoa.
131	NE		Deltona			Florida
132	SE		Area 63			Florida	A public rest area used by the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association. Named after mile marker 63 on highway I75. The SFAA has obtained a permit to use the rest area for club observing events on specific dates.
133	E		GradyLand Heaven Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Melbourne.
133	N		AST@RHO			Florida	Automated Student Telescope at Rosemary Hill Observatory. Near Bronson, which is about 30 miles from UF campus.
133	NE		Ellen Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near DeLand.
134	N		Chiefland Astronomy Village			Florida	Home of the Chiefland Astronomers
135	NE		Astor			Florida	A town in Lake county.
136	NE		Bar J Observatory			Florida	A private Observatory near New Smyrna Beach.
136	NE		Titusville			Florida	A site of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers and the Brevard Astronomical Society.
136	SE		Seagrape Drive			Florida	A public road and site of Night Sky & Astronomy Programs. Held in the Big Cypress National Preserve with the help of the Everglades Astronomical Society and the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association. No overnight camping.
137	N		Shired Island			Florida
138	E		Vero Beach			Florida	A town in Indian River county.
138	NE		Redding Observatory			Florida	A private observatory .
140	E		Port St. Lucie			Florida
144	SE		Kirby Storter Roadside Park			Florida	A a roadsie park, on on US41 (8th Avenue), 8 miles west of the visitors center of Big Cypress National Preserve. Used as an observing site by the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association.
145	NE		Biolab Boat Ramp			Florida	Public boat ramp parking lot. Used as an observing site by members of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers, the Brevard Astronomical Societyand a few million mosquitos.
147	SE		Harold A Campbell Public Use Area			Florida	A park, used by some members of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association(SFAAA).
149	N		UF Campus Teaching Observatory			Florida	An observatory of the University of Florida. In Gainesville.
150	NE		Bethune Beach			Florida	Forecast also covers New Smyrna Beach and the northern half of Canaveral National Seashore
151	E		Pine Glades Natural Area			Florida	A Natural area with public access from sunrise to sunset. The Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches has been granted private access at night by the county.
151	N		Gainesville (FL)			Florida	Home of the University of Florida's Campus Teaching Observatory which holds public nights.
152	N		Newberry Star Park			Florida	A joint project of the Alachua Astronomy Club and Easton Newberry Sports Complex. Located at the complex.
153	N		Suwannee Skies Observatory			Florida	Near Old Town.
154	E		Flying Cow Observatory			Florida	A private observatory somewhere around Loxahatchee.
155	NE		Daytona Beach			Florida
160	N		Silver Bell Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
161	E		Jupiter			Florida
161	N		High Springs Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
162	N		Star Dogged Moon Observatory			Florida	A private observatory near Keystone Heights.
165	SE		West Delray Regional Park			Florida	Park with both public areas and areas reserved for permit holders, like the Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches. Near Delray Beach.
166	SE		Weston			Florida
168	E		West Palm Beach			Florida	Home of Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches.
169	SE		Coral Lakes Observatory			Florida	A private observatory.
169	SE		Fox Observatory			Florida	Observatory of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association.
170	NE		Palm Coast			Florida	A town in Flagler county.
172	N		Keaton Beach			Florida
172	SE		Ivan's Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Coconut Creek.
173	SE		Waid Observatory (Margate)			Florida	A private observatory near Margate.
174	NE		St. Johns County Fairgrounds Overflow Parking			Florida	A site used by the Ancient City Astronomy Club (ACAC).
175	SE		Starbrite Observatory			Florida	A private observatory in Davie.
176	SE		Boca Raton			Florida
176	SE		LAT26 RAO			Florida	A private radio astronomy and meteor observatory.
177	SE		Pompano Beach			Florida
179	N		O'Brien			Florida
180	SE		Fort Lauderdale			Florida	Home of Gibson Observatory. A site of the South Florida Amateur Astronomers.

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