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South Range |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
| 15 | N |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 35 | NE |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 35 | NE |
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Wharf Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory of members of the RASC Halifax Centre and Minas Astronomy Group. Near Annapolis Royal. |
| 40 | S |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
| 46 | E |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
| 53 | SW |
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Brier Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 56 | NE |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 64 | S |
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DeepSkyEye Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory offering deep sky tours. Located near Quinan. Owned by a member of the RASC Halifax centre. |
| 68 | SE |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 77 | S |
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Argyle |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 77 | S |
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Yarmouth |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 81 | E |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 85 | N |
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Irving Nature Park |
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New Brunswick |
Park in Saint John and first Urban Sky Park designated by the RASC. Also a meeting place of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
| 85 | W |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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| 86 | NE |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 88 | SE |
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The Islands Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park near Shelburne. |
| 89 | N |
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Saint John |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Saint John Astronomy Club and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 93 | N |
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PFO Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Saint John, of a member of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
| 97 | NE |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
| 98 | SE |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
| 98 | SE |
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Queens |
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|
Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
| 102 | E |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 103 | N |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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| 104 | SE |
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Western Head |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 106 | N |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
| 106 | NW |
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Eastport |
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Maine |
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| 108 | S |
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Eel Bay Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 115 | N |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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| 117 | E |
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Lunenburg |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 117 | NW |
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St. Andrews |
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New Brunswick |
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| 118 | S |
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Barrington |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 120 | NW |
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Sawyer Observatory |
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Maine |
An observatory of the Downeast Amateur Astronomers "Americas most easterly observatory" in Pembroke, Maine. |
| 121 | NE |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 122 | NE |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 130 | NE |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
| 133 | E |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 135 | W |
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Machias |
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Maine |
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| 139 | E |
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Captains Way |
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Nova Scotia |
A turn-around at the end of Captain's Way, a road near Porter Cove. |
| 139 | N |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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| 139 | NE |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
| 140 | N |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
| 140 | NE |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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| 140 | NW |
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Calais |
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Maine |
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| 141 | NW |
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Saint Stephen |
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New Brunswick |
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| 142 | NE |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 143 | NE |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
| 144 | W |
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Jonesport |
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Maine |
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| 148 | E |
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St. Croix Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the RASC Halifax Centre. Forecast also covers the nearby Nova East star party. |
| 153 | E |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 154 | NE |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 155 | N |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
| 156 | NE |
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Smiley's Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park and home of the Nova East Star Party. |
| 157 | E |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
| 161 | N |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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| 173 | NW |
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Hanwell |
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New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 174 | E |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
| 174 | N |
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Gower Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
| 176 | NE |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
| 177 | N |
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Fredericton |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Fredericton Astronomy Club, the The Brydone Jack Observatory of the University of New Brunswick, the Brydone Jack Astronomy Club, and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 178 | NE |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 179 | NE |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
| 181 | N |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
| 182 | E |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
| 185 | NW |
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Mactaquac Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park used for star parties held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 187 | N |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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| 187 | W |
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Flanders Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in East Sullivan. |
| 192 | NE |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 192 | NE |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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| 192 | W |
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Bar Harbor |
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Maine |
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| 194 | NE |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
| 194 | W |
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Cadillac Mountain Summit |
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Maine |
The end of Cadillac Mountain Summit Path on top of Cadillac Mountain. In Acadia National Park and near Bar Harbor. |
| 198 | NW |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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| 202 | W |
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Seawall Campground |
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Maine |
Campground near Southwest Harbor. |
| 203 | NW |
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Getchell Mountain |
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Maine |
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| 203 | W |
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Lamoine Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
| 206 | W |
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Post Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Trenton. |
| 209 | E |
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Musquodoboit Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 216 | NE |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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| 218 | NE |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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| 218 | NE |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
| 219 | NE |
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Truro |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 222 | W |
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Salt Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Blue Hill. |
| 222 | W |
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Brooklin Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
| 223 | NE |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
| 231 | NW |
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Woodstock |
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New Brunswick |
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| 232 | W |
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Maynard F. Jordan Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the University of Maine. In Orono. |
| 233 | NE |
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Wallace |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 236 | N |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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| 238 | NE |
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Tatamagouche |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 239 | W |
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Bangor |
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Maine |
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| 239 | W |
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Bucksport |
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Maine |
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| 242 | W |
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Cape Jellison |
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Maine |
In Penboscot bay. Some members of the Penobscot Valley Star Gazers observe in the area. |
| 243 | NW |
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Houlton |
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Maine |
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| 250 | N |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
| 251 | W |
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Nealey's Corner |
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Maine |
A site of the Penobscot Valley Stargazers |
| 255 | N |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
| 260 | W |
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Galaxy Quest Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory and star party site of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. Near Lincolnville. |
| 261 | E |
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Sheet Harbour |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 261 | NE |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
| 262 | W |
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Camden |
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Maine |
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| 263 | NE |
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Summerside |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 264 | NW |
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Millinocket |
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Maine |
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| 265 | NE |
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Slemon Park |
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Prince Edward Island |
Near Summerside, which is home of the Athena Community Astronomy Club. |
| 266 | E |
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Liscomb Game Sanctuary |
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Nova Scotia |
Link |
| 266 | NE |
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Maple Plains |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 267 | E |
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Malay Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 267 | N |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
| 273 | NW |
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Sandbank Stream Campground |
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Maine |
Campground in the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (an International Dark Sky Park). The campground is a stargazing site. |
| 274 | W |
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Halfmoon Stream Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Knox. |
| 275 | E |
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Beaver Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 276 | NE |
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New Glasgow |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 277 | NW |
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Katahdin Loop Road Overlook |
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Maine |
Overlook on Loop Road in Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument International Dark Sky Park). Site of the Stars Over Katahdin star party held by the Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters. |
| 278 | N |
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Miramichi City (Newcastle) |
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New Brunswick |
Located at the former town of Newcastle, and includes Chatham, Loggieville, Douglastown and, Nelson. |
| 279 | NE |
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Caribou |
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Nova Scotia |
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| 282 | W |
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Dover-Foxcroft |
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Maine |
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| 284 | NE |
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Charlottetown |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 285 | W |
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Medomak Family Camp |
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Maine |
A campground with astronomy programs. |
| 285 | W |
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South Cushing |
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Maine |
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| 287 | N |
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Miramichi (Bay du Vin) |
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New Brunswick |
The town originaly named Mirimachi near the shore of Bay du Vin. Not to be confused with Mirimachi City which was formerly Newcastle. |
| 290 | W |
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Burkes Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in Pittsfield. |
| 291 | NE |
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Alberton |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 291 | NE |
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Cavendish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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| 291 | NE |
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Terrarouge Observatory |
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Prince Edward Island |
In the Belle River area. |
| 299 | NW |
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Presque Isle |
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Maine |
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