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Guelph |
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Ontario |
Home of the University of Guelph Astronomy Club (possibly out of date). |
4 | SE |
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Brundish Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
5 | W |
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Astrodoc's Doghouse Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Guelph. |
15 | NE |
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Blue Springs Camp |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Acton. |
19 | NW |
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Fergus |
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Ontario |
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19 | S |
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Cambridge |
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Ontario |
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22 | NE |
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Halton Hills |
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Ontario |
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22 | SW |
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Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
30 | E |
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Milton |
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Ontario |
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30 | E |
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Minakakis Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Halton Hills. |
32 | SE |
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Hamilton Centre Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Waterdown. Observatory of the Hamilton RASC |
34 | SE |
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Mount Nemo Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
35 | NE |
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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. |
37 | 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. |
40 | W |
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Conestogo Lake |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Kiitchener-Waterloo Centre. |
41 | SW |
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New Hamburg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
42 | E |
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Brampton |
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Ontario |
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42 | S |
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CMiller Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Brantford. |
43 | N |
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Orangeville |
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Ontario |
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43 | SE |
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VSO |
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Ontario |
AKA Very Small Obsrevatory. A private observatory near Ancaster. |
44 | NE |
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Caledon |
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Ontario |
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44 | SE |
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Burlington |
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Ontario |
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45 | SW |
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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. |
46 | E |
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Oakville |
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Ontario |
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46 | S |
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Brantford |
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Ontario |
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47 | SE |
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Hamilton |
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Ontario |
Home of the HAA and the RASC Hamilton Centre. |
48 | NE |
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Brampton BrightSkies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Brampton. |
50 | N |
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Colbeck Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Colbeck. |
51 | E |
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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. |
52 | NE |
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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. |
53 | SW |
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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. |
55 | NE |
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Bolton |
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Ontario |
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55 | NE |
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Palgrave Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
Site of the EfstonScience Cosmic Connections Observing Sessions. 10km north of Bolton. |
56 | E |
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Fred's Backyard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Etobicoke. |
58 | E |
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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.. |
58 | NE |
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Woodbridge |
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Ontario |
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59 | N |
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Shelburne |
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Ontario |
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60 | NE |
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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. |
60 | SE |
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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. |
61 | NW |
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North Perth |
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Ontario |
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62 | NE |
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Og's Bog |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Schomberg. |
62 | NW |
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Mount Forest |
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Ontario |
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62 | SW |
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Woodstock |
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Ontario |
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62 | 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. |
63 | NE |
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R2 Observatory |
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Ontario |
Private observing site of the Phd Astro group. |
63 | W |
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Stratford |
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Ontario |
Home of the Stratford Astronomy Group. |
65 | E |
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Kendrick Astro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Toronto. |
65 | NE |
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York University Observatory |
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Ontario |
AKA Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Observatory, of York University, with public observing. |
66 | N |
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Willowbrook Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Alliston |
68 | NE |
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Vaughan |
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Ontario |
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68 | SE |
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GEM 'N I Dobservatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Grimsby. |
68 | SW |
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Embro Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Embro. |
69 | E |
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Toronto Islands |
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Ontario |
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69 | N |
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Dundalk |
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Ontario |
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69 | SE |
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Weather and Sky Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Grimbsby. |
70 | NE |
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B. Williams Mem. Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near New Tecumseth. |
71 | E |
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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. |
72 | N |
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Grey Highland Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Dundalk. |
73 | E |
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KW Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory near Thornhill. |
73 | N |
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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). |
74 | N |
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Pine River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
74 | NE |
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Alliston |
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Ontario |
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74 | NE |
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Betelgeuse Bar & Grill |
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Ontario |
P.Mortfield's private observatory. |
74 | SE |
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Cayuga |
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Ontario |
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75 | NE |
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David Dunlap Observatory |
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Ontario |
Historic Observatory in Richmond Hill. |
75 | NE |
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Richmond Hill |
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Ontario |
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75 | NW |
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Starfest |
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Ontario |
A starparty held near Mount Forest. |
76 | SE |
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Beamsville |
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Ontario |
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76 | SE |
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Haldimand |
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Ontario |
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77 | SE |
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The Blue Marble Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
77 | SE |
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Lincoln |
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Ontario |
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77 | SW |
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Pictor Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ingersoll. |
78 | NW |
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The Glenelg Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Durham. |
79 | S |
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Simcoe |
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Ontario |
Home of the North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers. |
80 | S |
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Delhi (ON) |
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Ontario |
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81 | NE |
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Markham |
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Ontario |
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82 | SE |
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Vineland |
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Ontario |
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84 | NW |
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Durham |
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Ontario |
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85 | NE |
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Newmarket |
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Ontario |
Home of the York Simcoe Amateur Astronomers Club. |
85 | S |
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Norfolk County |
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Ontario |
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85 | S |
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Port Dover |
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Ontario |
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85 | SW |
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Tillsonburg |
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Ontario |
Aka Tilsonburg. |
86 | SE |
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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. |
87 | E |
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Scarborough |
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Ontario |
A home of the University of Toronto Scarborough.. |
87 | W |
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SkyShed Observatories |
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Ontario |
A manufacturer of observatories |
88 | NE |
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Camp Saulaine |
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Ontario |
Between Angus and Barrie. |
90 | NE |
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Woodland Trails |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Aurora. |
92 | SE |
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St Catharines |
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Ontario |
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93 | NW |
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Wingham |
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Ontario |
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94 | E |
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Salvador Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Pickering. |
94 | NE |
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Churchill |
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Ontario |
A town south of Barrie. |
96 | S |
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Long Point Observatory |
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Ontario |
A commercial observatory, open to the public. Near Port Dover. |
97 | E |
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Bay Ridges Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obseratory in Pickering. |
97 | NW |
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Walkerton |
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Ontario |
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98 | N |
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Beaver River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private obsrevatory somewhere in the Grey Highlands. |
98 | N |
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Sideroad 10D |
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Ontario |
A spot on Sideroad 10D, in Grey county. |
98 | NE |
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Churchill Chimes Equestrian Center |
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Ontario |
Riding school near the Goodwood Conservation Area. |
98 | NE |
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Mount Albert Lion's Club |
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Ontario |
Near Mount Albert. |
98 | NW |
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Dornoch |
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Ontario |
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99 | E |
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Pickering |
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Ontario |
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99 | NE |
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Island Grove Observatory. |
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Ontario |
Near Keswick on southernmost Lake Simcoe. |
100 | NE |
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Bartole Observing Platform |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Cook's Bay. |
100 | NE |
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Goodwood |
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Ontario |
Near Uxbridge. |
100 | SW |
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Elginfield Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO). |
101 | E |
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Niagara |
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Ontario |
Also known as Niagara-on-the-Lake. Home of the RASC Niagara Centre. |
102 | NE |
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Innisfil |
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Ontario |
A town in Simcoe County. |
102 | SE |
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Firemen's Park |
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Ontario |
Used by the RASC Niagara Centre for monthly public observing nights. |
102 | SE |
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Welland |
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Ontario |
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103 | SW |
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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. |
103 | SW |
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London |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC London Centre. |
103 | SW |
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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. |
104 | NE |
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Barrie |
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Ontario |
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105 | E |
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Ajax |
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Ontario |
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105 | N |
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Carr Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
Observatory of the Toronto RASC. Near Collingwood |
106 | N |
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Collingwood |
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Ontario |
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106 | NE |
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CAMSAT Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Oshawa. |
107 | SE |
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Niagara Falls |
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Ontario |
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109 | S |
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Long Point Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park on lake Erie. |
109 | SE |
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Niagara Falls |
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New York |
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109 | SW |
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Springwater Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
link |
110 | SE |
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Port Colborne |
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Ontario |
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111 | SW |
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Port Burwell Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
Provincial park. |
112 | E |
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Whitby |
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Ontario |
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113 | NE |
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Ashburn Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
In Ashburn. |
114 | SW |
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St. Thomas |
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Ontario |
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115 | SW |
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Weymouth Pines Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Middlesex Centre. |
116 | N |
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Lora Bay |
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Ontario |
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116 | NW |
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Hiddenwell Observatory |
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Ontario |
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116 | W |
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G-2 Farms Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
117 | SE |
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Blue Braille Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
117 | 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. |
118 | E |
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Eyeline Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Ransomville. |
118 | E |
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Camp Samac |
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Ontario |
A scout camp near Oshawa. |
118 | E |
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Oshawa |
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Ontario |
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118 | N |
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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 | W |
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Goderich |
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Ontario |
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121 | SE |
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Observatory on the Ridge |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgeway. |
122 | NE |
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Port Perry |
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Ontario |
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122 | NE |
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Port Perry Astronomical Observatory |
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Ontario |
link |
123 | SE |
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Tobey Memorial Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
125 | SE |
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Elliott-Astronomy Observatory |
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New York |
A public observatory. |
126 | NW |
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Owen Sound |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society. |
126 | SE |
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Fort Erie |
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Ontario |
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127 | W |
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Camp Kintail |
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Ontario |
A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre. |
129 | SW |
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Strathroy |
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Ontario |
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130 | NW |
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Kincardine |
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Ontario |
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130 | SE |
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Fort Erie Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Fort Erie. |
130 | SW |
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Fingal Wildlife Centre |
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Ontario |
FWC is a site used by the London RASC |
133 | NE |
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Long Sault Conservation Area |
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Ontario |
A site used by the RASC Toronto centre. North of Bowmanville. |
133 | NW |
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Point Clark |
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Ontario |
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133 | SE |
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Buffalo |
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New York |
Home of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. |
134 | NW |
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Allenford Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Allenford. |
134 | NW |
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Port Elgin |
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Ontario |
Home of the Bluewater Astronomical Society (formerly the Bruce County Astronomical Society). |
135 | NE |
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Gambridge Go-Karts |
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Ontario |
A go cart track near Gambebridge Beach. |
135 | NE |
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Orillia |
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Ontario |
Home of the Orillia Stars astronomy club. |
135 | SE |
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Kellogg Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo. |
136 | N |
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Midland |
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Ontario |
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136 | W |
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Lambton Shores |
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Ontario |
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137 | W |
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Port Franks |
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Ontario |
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139 | E |
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Baetsen Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Orono. |
139 | E |
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DaVinci Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Lockport. |
139 | NE |
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Lagoon City |
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Ontario |
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140 | E |
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Newcastle Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Newcastle. |
141 | N |
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Black Skies Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Waubaushene. |
141 | N |
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Chimnissing |
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Ontario |
Centered on the West Beach of Chimnissing. On Christian Island in Georgian Bay. |
141 | SE |
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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. |
142 | N |
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Foxmead Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Coldwater. |
143 | SE |
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Fredonia Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of Fredonia State University of New York. |
145 | E |
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DRAACO |
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Ontario |
Durham Region Astronomical Association Centre for Observing. Home of the DRAA. |
149 | N |
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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. |
150 | NW |
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Wiarton |
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Ontario |
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150 | SE |
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Armour Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
151 | NE |
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Kawartha Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Lindsay. |
151 | NW |
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South Bruce Peninsula |
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Ontario |
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152 | E |
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Marshall Hill Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory in Medina. |
154 | 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. |
155 | NE |
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Millbrook |
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Ontario |
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155 | SE |
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Transit Dreams North |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
155 | SW |
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Big Bend Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre. |
158 | N |
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UpUp Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory on Hiraeth Island, Lost Channel near Severn Falls. |
159 | S |
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Erie |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Mehalso Observatory of Penn State Erie. |
160 | SE |
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Orbit Jet Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory near Colden. |
160 | SW |
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Rodney |
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Ontario |
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162 | NE |
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Fenelon Falls |
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Ontario |
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163 | N |
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Pine Islands |
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Ontario |
In Georgian Bay half way between Parry Sound and Honey Harbour. |
165 | N |
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Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve |
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Ontario |
A Dark-Sky Preserve. Near Gravenhurst and Lake Muskoka. |
165 | S |
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Mitchell Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
168 | NE |
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Gravenhurst |
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Ontario |
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169 | SE |
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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) . |
171 | N |
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Taigh nan Reul |
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Ontario |
Scottish Gaelec for "House of Stars". A private observatory. |
172 | S |
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Evergreen Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Girard Township. |
173 | SW |
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Oakdale |
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Ontario |
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174 | E |
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Cobourg |
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Ontario |
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176 | NE |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
176 | S |
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Eureka Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
177 | NW |
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Ponte di Legno Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory somewhere around Ferndale. |
179 | 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. |
179 | NW |
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Quetican Observatory |
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Ontario |
Near Lion's Head. |
180 | S |
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Conneaut |
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Ohio |
Also covers Ashtabula. |
180 | SW |
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Green Ridge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ridgetown. |
181 | NE |
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Bracebridge |
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Ontario |
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182 | N |
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Port Carling |
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Ontario |
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182 | SE |
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Jamestown |
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New York |
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183 | SE |
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Beaver Meadow Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory of the Buffalo Astronomical Association. Near North Java. |
185 | NW |
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Blue Heron Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Greenough Harbour, outside of Stokes Bay Ontario, on the Northern Bruce Peninsula. |
186 | E |
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Hamlin Beach State Park |
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New York |
State Park on the south shore of Lake Ontario. |
186 | E |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
186 | W |
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Sarnia |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Sarnia Centre. |
187 | S |
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Edinboro University Planetarium and Observatory. |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory and planetarium of Edinboro University. |
188 | E |
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Brockport State Observatory |
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New York |
An observatory on the campus of SUNY Brockport. |
188 | NE |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
188 | S |
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Old LeBoeuf Cemetery |
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Pennsylvania |
A site of the Erie County Mobile Observers Group. Near Mill Village. |
189 | SW |
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Rondeau Provincial Park |
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Ontario |
A provincial park on Lake Erie, near Chatham. |
189 | W |
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Delaware Park |
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Michigan |
County park of Sanilac County. |
190 | NE |
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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. |
191 | N |
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Delta Rocky Crest Resort |
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Ontario |
A resort near Mactier. |
191 | SE |
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Lime Lake |
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New York |
A lake near Machias. |
191 | SE |
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Ellicottville Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Ellicottville. |
192 | SE |
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Middlebury Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
194 | E |
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Lorenz Observatory |
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Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
194 | N |
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Muskoka District Municipality |
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Ontario |
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194 | NW |
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Four Elements Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
194 | S |
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GCC Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Grove City College |
195 | E |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
195 | NW |
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Miller Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast covers Summer House Park and Miller's Family Camp both sites of star parties held by the Bayside Astronomy Program |
197 | E |
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Dark Arts Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory. |
197 | NE |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
197 | SE |
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Martz-Kohl Observatory |
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New York |
Near Jamestown. Observatory of the Martz Astronomical Association |
198 | W |
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Black River Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Port Huron. |
200 | S |
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"Way The Held Out" Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Conneautville. |
201 | N |
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Parry Sound |
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Ontario |
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202 | NE |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
202 | NW |
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Cabot Head |
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Ontario |
Chart is centered on the site of the Bruce Peninsula Star Party, aka StarFeast, but also covers the Cabot Head Provincial Nature Reserve Park and Bruce Peninsula National Park which is a dark sky preserve. In the Bruce penninsula. |
203 | NW |
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Johnston's Harbour |
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Ontario |
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203 | SW |
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Chatham |
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Ontario |
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205 | E |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
208 | S |
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Dorset Wilderness Area |
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Ohio |
Wilderness area open to the public. |
208 | S |
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Madison |
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Ohio |
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209 | W |
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Kenockee Observatory |
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Michigan |
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209 | W |
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Lamoria Springs Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Sandusky. |
210 | NE |
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Lake of Bays |
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Ontario |
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210 | SE |
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Warren |
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Pennsylvania |
Home of the Warren County Amateur Astronomy Club. |
211 | NE |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
211 | NE |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
211 | NW |
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Dorcas Bay |
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Ontario |
Location of the Singing Sands portion of Bruce Penninsula National Park. Also site of public astronomy events |
212 | S |
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Higby Hill Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
212 | S |
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Meadville |
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Pennsylvania |
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212 | SE |
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Starry Knoll |
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New York |
A private observing site. A few miles from Houghton. |
213 | NE |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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214 | N |
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Huntsville |
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Ontario |
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216 | S |
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Pettis Rd Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory. |
217 | 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). |
217 | NE |
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Haliburton County |
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Ontario |
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218 | NE |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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219 | W |
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Blue Moon Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Mussey. |
220 | NW |
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Tobermory |
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Ontario |
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221 | SE |
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M & T Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory near Olean. |
222 | E |
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FvH Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
222 | E |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
222 | NE |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
222 | S |
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SkyWatch Observatory |
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Ohio |
A private obseratory near Hartsgrove. |
223 | E |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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223 | 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). |
223 | S |
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Starshine Farm Observatory |
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Pennsylvania |
A private observatory near Wayne. |
224 | N |
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Pte. au Baril |
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Ontario |
On Georgian Bay. |
225 | E |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
225 | E |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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226 | SW |
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New Haven |
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Michigan |
In Macomb county. |
227 | NE |
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Oxtongue Lake |
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Ontario |
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228 | SW |
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Tilbury |
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Ontario |
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229 | E |
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Webster Park |
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New York |
A park in Monroe County, NY. |
229 | NE |
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Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
229 | S |
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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. |
230 | NE |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
230 | NE |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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231 | NE |
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Silent Lake |
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Ontario |
Provincial Park |
231 | NE |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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231 | W |
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Sirius Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Almont. |
232 | W |
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Beckstrom Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Deford. |
232 | W |
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Port Crescent State Park |
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Michigan |
State park |
233 | 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. |
233 | S |
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Indian Hill Observatory |
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Ohio |
Observatory of the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society |
233 | SW |
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Eastlake |
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Ohio |
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233 | 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. |
234 | SW |
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Lake St. Clair Metropark Observatory |
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Michigan |
Future site of an observatory of Wayne State University located at Lake St. Clair Metropark. |
234 | W |
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Stargate Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
Observatory of The Warren Astronomical Society. Located at Wolcott Mill Metropark. |
235 | NW |
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Chi'Cheemaun 1/3rd Point |
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Ontario |
A spot in Georgian bay approixmately 1/3 of the way from Tobermory to Baymouth along the Chi'Cheemaun ferry's route. The Chi'Cheemaun ferry is host to public astronomy sessions while under way across Georgian Bay. |
235 | SE |
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Lone Pine Observatory |
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New York |
A private observatory |
235 | SE |
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Ossian Observatory |
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New York |
A private ovservatory in Ossian. |
236 | N |
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Dunchurch |
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Ontario |
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236 | W |
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Oak Beach Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
239 | N |
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Burk's Falls |
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Ontario |
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239 | S |
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Greenville |
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Pennsylvania |
In Mercer county. Home to the Greenville Area Astronomy Club. |
240 | E |
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Belleville |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
240 | N |
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Sandy Cove |
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Ontario |
At the north-east end of Three Mile Lake. Near Burk Falls. |
241 | NE |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
241 | S |
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Zeppy's Astronomical Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
A private observatory somewhere around Chardon. |
241 | SE |
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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. |
241 | SW |
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Hallam Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory of the RASC Windsor Centre. Near Comber. |
242 | E |
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West Lake |
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Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
243 | NE |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
244 | SW |
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St. Clair Shores |
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Michigan |
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244 | W |
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Washington(MI) |
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Michigan |
A town in Macomb county. |
247 | SE |
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Stull Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory at Alfred University. In Alfred. |
247 | W |
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Kresge Environmental Education Center |
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Michigan |
KEEC is an education center of Eastern Michigan Univserity. At Fish Lake. |
248 | NE |
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Old Hastings Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
248 | S |
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Eldon Russell Park |
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Ohio |
A county park near Burton. |
248 | SW |
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Visual Reconstructions Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory in Sterling Heights. |
248 | W |
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Seven Ponds |
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Michigan |
Home of the Seven Ponds Astronomy Club. Near Dryden. |
249 | E |
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C.E.K. Mees Observatory |
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|
New York |
Observatory of the University of Rochester. Near Hornell. |
249 | S |
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The Top Of The Sky Mini Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
A private observatory. |
250 | N |
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WBI/Britt |
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Ontario |
A radar station. And site of informal star parties. |
250 | NW |
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Chi'Cheemaun 2/3rds Point |
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Ontario |
A spot in Georgian bay approixmately 2/3 of the way from Tobermory to Baymouth along the Chi'Cheemaun ferry's route. The Chi'Cheemaun ferry is host to public astronomy sessions while under way across Georgian Bay. |
251 | W |
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Addison Oaks Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of Oakland County Astronomy Club in Addison Oaks county park. |
252 | SE |
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Port Allegany |
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Pennsylvania |
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253 | E |
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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. |
254 | NE |
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Bancroft |
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Ontario |
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254 | 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. |
254 | S |
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ORAS Dark-Sky Site |
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|
Pennsylvania |
Observing site of the Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS). |
254 | SW |
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Leamington |
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Ontario |
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255 | E |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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255 | W |
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Rochester Hills |
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Michigan |
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257 | SW |
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Cleveland |
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Ohio |
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257 | SW |
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Troy Space Gazebo |
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|
Michigan |
A private observatory used by some members of the Oakland Astronomy Club. In Troy. |
258 | N |
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Nelsons Bay Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory on Deer Lake near South River. |
258 | SW |
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Point Pelee National Park |
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Ontario |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
259 | S |
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Solon |
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|
Ohio |
Used by some members of the Chagrin Valley Astonomical Society |
260 | S |
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Hiram College |
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Ohio |
College in Hiram |
261 | E |
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Timerson Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory near Newark. |
261 | S |
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Cooksburg |
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Pennsylvania |
Forecast also covers Cook Forest State Park. |
261 | SE |
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Hebron Observatory |
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|
Pennsylvania |
A private observatory somewhere around Hebron. |
261 | SW |
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Windsor |
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Ontario |
Home of the RASC Windsor Centre. |
263 | E |
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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. |
263 | NE |
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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. |
263 | NE |
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Rock Lake |
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|
Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
263 | NW |
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South Baymouth |
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Ontario |
On Manitoulin Island. |
263 | S |
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Mahoning Valley Cortese Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
Observatory of the Mahoning Valley Astronomical Society. Near Braceville. |
265 | NE |
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Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
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|
Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
265 | SW |
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Detroit |
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Michigan |
Home of the Dassault Systèmes Planetarium at the Detroit Science Center. |
265 | W |
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Oscoda |
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|
Michigan |
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266 | NE |
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Oak Hills |
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|
Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
266 | SW |
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Cranbrook Institute of Science |
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|
Michigan |
Museum of natural history with public observing. In Bloomfield Hills. |
267 | S |
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Grove City College |
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|
Pennsylvania |
College in Grove city. |
267 | W |
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Heavens View Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
A private observatory near Ortonville. |
267 | W |
|
McMath-Hulbert Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
An observatory with public events. Near Lake Angelus. |
268 | S |
|
C-Murrinsville |
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|
Pennsylvania |
A private observing site in north Butler county. |
268 | SW |
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Walter E. Schuele Planetarium |
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|
Ohio |
Planetarium of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center with public observing programs. In Bay Village. |
269 | E |
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Lyons |
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New York |
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269 | NE |
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Four Corners Algonquin Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
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270 | S |
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Clarion University of Pennsylvania |
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|
Pennsylvania |
University in Clarion. |
270 | S |
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Westminster College Observatory |
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|
Pennsylvania |
Observatory of Westminster College. In New Wilmington |
270 | SW |
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Camp Cedarwin Scout Camp |
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|
Ontario |
A scout camp in Essex county. |
270 | W |
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Vassar |
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Michigan |
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271 | SE |
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Gold |
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Pennsylvania |
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272 | NW |
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Manitoulin Eco Park |
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Ontario |
A commercial park and dark sky preserve. |
273 | E |
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Greater Napanee |
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Ontario |
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273 | W |
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Tawas |
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Michigan |
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274 | E |
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Highwinds Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory in Geneseo. |
274 | E |
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The Smith Observatory |
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|
New York |
Historic observatory in Geneva. |
274 | 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. |
274 | S |
|
Youngstown |
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|
Ohio |
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275 | SW |
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Burrell Memorial Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
Observatory of Baldwin Wallace University. |
276 | E |
|
Los Gatos B&B |
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|
New York |
Bed and Breakfast with star parties. In Penn Yan. |
276 | E |
|
Richard S. Perkin Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. |
277 | E |
|
Prinyer's Cove |
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Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
278 | NE |
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Kaladar |
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Ontario |
|
279 | NE |
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McCauley Lake Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
279 | SW |
|
UM-Dearborn Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
Observatory of the Dearborn Campus of the University of Michigan. |
279 | W |
|
My-Spot Observatory |
|
|
Michigan |
A private observatory near West Bloomfield. |
280 | NE |
|
Four Corners Madawaska Observatory |
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Ontario |
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280 | S |
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Fishcreek Rd Observing Site |
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|
Ohio |
Site of public astronomy events in Stow, Ohio. |
280 | SW |
|
Hector J. Robinson Observatory |
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|
Michigan |
AKA the Lincoln Park Observatory. Observatory of the Lincoln Park School System. Near Lincoln Park High School. |
281 | SW |
|
Cuyahoga Valley National Park |
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|
Ohio |
National park near Near Peninsula, OH. |
282 | N |
|
Restoule Provincial Park |
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|
Ontario |
Provincial park and home of the Gateway to the Universe star party held by the North Bay Astronomy Club. |
282 | SW |
|
Cosmic Orchard Observatory |
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|
Ohio |
A private observatory near Columbia Station |
282 | SW |
|
Lorain |
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|
Ohio |
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283 | SW |
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Pelee Island |
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|
Ontario |
Actually, the southernmost point in Canada at the Fish Point Provincial Park. The best spot for observing Omega Centauri from Canada. |
284 | S |
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Canfield |
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|
Ohio |
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284 | W |
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Longway Planetarium |
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|
Michigan |
A planetarium in Flint. |
285 | N |
|
Munro Park |
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|
Ontario |
A campground near Powassan. Home of the Frozen Banana Star Party. |
285 | SW |
|
Livonia |
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|
Michigan |
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285 | W |
|
Star Hoppers Observatory |
|
|
Michigan |
An observatory of Star Hoppers amateur astronomy group. Near Holly. |
286 | NE |
|
Marble Lake Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
287 | N |
|
Killarney |
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|
Ontario |
|
287 | SW |
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Bath Nature Preseve |
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|
Ohio |
Nature preserve and observing site of the Summit County Astronomy Club. |
288 | E |
|
Fair Haven |
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|
New York |
A town in Cayuga county. |
288 | N |
|
Killarney Provincial Park Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
Observatory at Killarney Provincial park. |
288 | S |
|
Pittsburgh Space Weather Observation Area |
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|
Pennsylvania |
A public observation area in Moraine State Park. |
289 | E |
|
Camden Lake |
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|
Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
289 | NE |
|
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. |
289 | S |
|
Winnerwood Observatory |
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|
Pennsylvania |
A private observatory |
289 | SE |
|
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. |
291 | E |
|
Finger Lakes Regional Airport |
|
|
New York |
Also covers the north-central portion of the Finger Lakes area. |
291 | S |
|
Eagle's Nest |
|
|
Ohio |
A private observatory near Akron. |
291 | S |
|
Tranquility Gate Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
A private observatory near North Lima. |
292 | NE |
|
Arden |
|
|
Ontario |
|
292 | S |
|
Field of Dreams Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
A private observatory near Salem. |
292 | SW |
|
Lake Erie Metropark |
|
|
Michigan |
A Detroit Metro Park on the Lake Erie shore line south of Detroit. Check with the park before planning observing. |
292 | W |
|
Fenton |
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|
Michigan |
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293 | SW |
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Vermilion |
|
|
Ohio |
A town in Erie county. |
293 | W |
|
Delta College Planetarium |
|
|
Michigan |
Planetarium of Delta College in Bay City. |
294 | E |
|
Starlight Cascade Observatory |
|
|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
295 | S |
|
Mt. Chestnut Observatory |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
A private observatory in Mount Chestnut near Butler. |
295 | SW |
|
John D. Nielsen Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
Observatory located on the Carlisle Reservation. Used for public observing by the The Black River Astronomical Society. |
295 | SW |
|
Novi Community Sports Park |
|
|
Michigan |
A park west of Northville. Used by some members of the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club. |
296 | SW |
|
Collinsport Observatory |
|
|
Ohio |
A private observatory on Kelleys Island. |
296 | W |
|
Flushing Observatory |
|
|
Michigan |
A private observatory in Flushing. |
297 | NE |
|
Barry's Bay |
|
|
Ontario |
|
298 | SW |
|
Plymouth Digital Observatory |
|
|
Michigan |
A private observatory in Plymouth. |
298 | SW |
|
Oberlin |
|
|
Ohio |
Home of the Oberlin College Observatory and Oberlin Astronomy Club. |
299 | SW |
|
LaGrange |
|
|
Ohio |
Home of the The Black River Astronomical Society. |
299 | W |
|
GM Milford Proving Ground Softball Fields |
|
|
Michigan |
A private site used by the General Motors Astronomy Club. |
299 | W |
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Northern Cross Observatory |
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Michigan |
An observatory near Fenton. |
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Outdoor Adventures Saginaw Bay Resort |
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Michigan |
A members-only campsite. |
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Saginaw |
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Michigan |
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