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Atwater |
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Minnesota |
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13 | E |
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Litchfield High School |
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Minnesota |
Astronomy club at Litchfield High School. |
18 | E |
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Darwin |
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Minnesota |
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18 | NW |
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Sibley State Park |
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Minnesota |
State park near New London,MN. |
26 | SE |
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Hutchinson |
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Minnesota |
A town in McLeod county. |
28 | NE |
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Cold Spring |
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Minnesota |
Forecast also covers Richmond and Rockville. |
32 | NE |
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Stearns Scout Camp |
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Minnesota |
A private scout camp of the Boy Scouts of America, Northern Star Council. |
35 | NE |
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Saint John's University Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Saint John's University in Collegeville. |
42 | NE |
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SCSU Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of St. Cloud State University. |
45 | NW |
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Glacial Lakes State Park |
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Minnesota |
State park near Starbuck. Home of the Glacial Lakes Astronomers & Stargazers Society. |
46 | NW |
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Villard |
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Minnesota |
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47 | SE |
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MAS Eagle Lake Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A public observatory of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. At Baylor Regional Park. |
48 | SW |
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Echo |
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Minnesota |
A town in Yellow Medicine county. |
50 | W |
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Big Bend City(MN) |
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Minnesota |
A small town in Chippewa County. |
58 | NW |
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Alexandria |
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Minnesota |
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59 | S |
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New Ulm |
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Minnesota |
A town in \tBrown county. |
64 | E |
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Chanhassen |
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Minnesota |
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64 | E |
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Tusaire Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Zimmerman. |
65 | E |
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Ramsey Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Ramsey. |
67 | SW |
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SMSU Planetarium |
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Minnesota |
"Planetarium of Southwest Minnesota State University. |
68 | E |
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Eisenhower Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Public outreach observatory in Hopkins. |
68 | E |
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G49 Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. Listed in the MPC as G49 Minnetonka |
68 | E |
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Oscarness Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Shakopee. |
69 | E |
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JMS Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Jackson Middle School of the Anoka-Hennepin School District. |
69 | SE |
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Olin Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter. |
70 | E |
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Pilot's Cross Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Andover. |
75 | E |
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Minneapolis |
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Minnesota |
Home of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
75 | SE |
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Rockridge Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near New Prague. |
76 | SE |
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Montgomery |
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Minnesota |
A sited used by the Minnesota Amateur Astronomers. |
78 | E |
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Burnsville |
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Minnesota |
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78 | S |
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Prairie Grass Stargaze |
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Minnesota |
Star party held at Jeffers Petroglyphs Historic Site. Near Jeffers. |
79 | SE |
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Standeford and Andreas Observatories |
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Minnesota |
Observatories of Minnesota State University, Mankato |
79 | SW |
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Three Pines Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory in Russell. |
80 | E |
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Anoka-Ramsey Community College (Cambridge) |
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Minnesota |
College in Cambridge. |
82 | E |
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Lino Lakes |
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Minnesota |
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83 | E |
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Saint Paul |
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Minnesota |
Home of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. Also home of the Macalester College Observatory, which hosts public observing. |
84 | S |
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Sulem Lake |
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Minnesota |
Forecast also covers the towns of Mountain Lake and Butterfield. |
85 | SW |
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Arrakis Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Lake Shetek. |
88 | E |
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StarHome Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Stacy. |
89 | N |
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Brainerd |
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Minnesota |
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91 | NE |
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Rush Lake |
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Minnesota |
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92 | SE |
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Goodsell Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory, with public observing, of Carleton College. Near Northfield. |
92 | SE |
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Northfield |
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Minnesota |
A sited used by the Minnesota Amateur Astronomers. |
93 | NE |
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Warman Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. |
95 | E |
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Nininger Bluffs Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. |
95 | E |
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Lee & Rose Warner Nature Center |
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Minnesota |
Nature center. |
96 | SE |
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Waseca |
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Minnesota |
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97 | E |
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Metcalf Nature Center |
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Minnesota |
An observing site of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
98 | E |
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Joseph J. Casby Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Joseph J. Casby Observatory of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. Located at the Belwin Conservancy. |
98 | NE |
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Red Top |
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Minnesota |
A small town near Mille Lacs Lake. |
101 | NW |
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Fergus Falls |
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Minnesota |
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103 | E |
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Cushing Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Cushing. |
103 | N |
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Pelican Lake Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory. |
103 | NW |
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Richville |
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Minnesota |
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104 | S |
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Fairmont |
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Minnesota |
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106 | E |
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St Croix Falls |
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Wisconsin |
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106 | SE |
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Owatonna |
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Minnesota |
Home of the Steele County Astronomical Society |
111 | E |
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The Meadow |
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Wisconsin |
An observatory near River Falls and Lake Woebegon. |
114 | SE |
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Cherry Grove |
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Minnesota |
An observing site of the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
115 | E |
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Balsam Lake |
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Wisconsin |
A site used by the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
115 | SW |
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Brookings |
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South Dakota |
Home of the Brookings Regional Astronomy Club. In Brookings county. |
115 | W |
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Watertown |
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South Dakota |
Home of the Watertown Astronomy Club. |
116 | NE |
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Crex Meadows |
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Wisconsin |
A wildlife refuge north of Grantsburg. |
118 | N |
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Nylund Forest Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Near Kego Lake, 40 miles North of Brainerd. |
122 | NE |
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Long Lake Conservation Center |
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Minnesota |
Long Lake Conservation Center near Palisade MN, used as an observing site by the Minnesot Astronomical Society. |
124 | SE |
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Albert Lea |
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Minnesota |
The town, not the person. |
125 | W |
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Pickerel Lake |
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South Dakota |
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127 | E |
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Maiden Rock |
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Wisconsin |
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127 | N |
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Stacy's Stellar Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Webb lake. |
127 | SE |
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Magnuson Observing Site |
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Minnesota |
A private site near Corning. |
133 | SE |
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Birdland Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Rochester. |
133 | SW |
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Wally's Corner |
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South Dakota |
A private observing site of the Tri-State Astronomical Society and site of the South Dakota Star Party. |
134 | E |
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Sunny Brook observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory somewhere around Plum city. |
134 | N |
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King Gardens |
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Minnesota |
A farm near Longville. |
134 | N |
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Mantrap Lake |
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Minnesota |
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137 | SE |
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Rochester |
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Minnesota |
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140 | NE |
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Furtman Farm Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Spooner. |
141 | SW |
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Colton |
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South Dakota |
An observing site of the South East South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
142 | E |
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Powerhouse Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Dallas, WI. |
143 | W |
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Bremmon Road |
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South Dakota |
A spot along Bremmon road, near Britton. |
144 | E |
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Tainter Lake Skies Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Tainter lake. |
144 | NW |
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Paul P. Feder Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Minnesota State University. Near Moorhead. |
145 | SW |
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Sioux Falls |
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South Dakota |
Home of the Tri-State Astronomical Society. |
146 | SW |
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Good Earth State Park |
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South Dakota |
State park and an observing site of the South East South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
149 | E |
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Otterholt |
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Wisconsin |
A local landmark near an old family farm in Chetek. |
152 | E |
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Hidden Valley Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
152 | NW |
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Concordia College Observatory |
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Minnesota |
Observatory of Concordia College. In Moorhead. |
153 | NW |
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Fargo |
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North Dakota |
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155 | SW |
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Hawk Observatory |
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South Dakota |
A private observatory. Also known as Grandpa's House Observatory. In the town of Tea, SD. |
157 | N |
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Grand Rapids |
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Minnesota |
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158 | SE |
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Mason City |
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Iowa |
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158 | SW |
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Dordt College Observatory |
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Iowa |
Observatory of Dordt College. In Sioux Center. |
162 | E |
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Casey Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory of the astronomy department of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. |
162 | N |
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Bemidji State University |
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Minnesota |
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165 | NW |
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Jackson Observatory |
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North Dakota |
A private observatory. |
168 | SE |
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Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center |
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Minnesota |
Environmental Center used as a star party site by the Rochester Astronomy Club.. Near Lanesboro |
168 | SW |
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Epiphany |
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South Dakota |
An observing site of the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
169 | NE |
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Pebble Hill Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Hayward. |
171 | NE |
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Duluth |
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Minnesota |
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173 | E |
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Hobbs Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
MPC observatory code 750. In Beaver Creek Reserve near Fall creek. Also site of the Northwoods Starfest held by the Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society. |
174 | NE |
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East-View Observatory |
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Minnesota |
A privae observatory near Duluth. |
174 | SW |
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Bridgewater |
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South Dakota |
An observing site of the SouthEast South Dakota Astronomy Club. |
175 | NE |
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Lavell Sky observatory |
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Minnesota |
A private observatory near Hibbing. |
178 | SW |
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Hodgson Observatory |
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South Dakota |
Private observatory. Near Sunniside City. |
178 | W |
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Aberdeen Regional Airport |
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South Dakota |
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180 | E |
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Ladysmith |
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Wisconsin |
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