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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Centreville			Virginia	Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
7	E		George Mason Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of George Mason University.
10	NE		Vienna			Virginia
13	NE		Great Falls Observatory Park			Virginia	Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
14	W		Grenville Base Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains.
15	W		Hopewell Observatory			Virginia	In the Bull Run Mountains.
16	N		Beaglehaven Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn.
17	W		NOVAC Turner Mountain			Virginia	An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land.
18	SE		Mason Neck State Park			Virginia	State park.
19	E		Beacon Field Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory, associated with the Friends of Beacon Field Airport. Located near Beacon Field Airport, a former airport, now a shopping mall.
19	NE		Potomac Astrometric Observatory			Maryland	A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research
20	E		USNO			DC	The U.S. Naval Observatory.
20	NW		CHR			Virginia	A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg.
20	NW		Camp Highroad			Virginia	A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
20	SW		C.M. Crockett Park			Virginia	A county park and recreation facility used as an observing site by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. In Midland.
21	E		Old Town Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
21	N		Leesburg			Virginia
22	E		Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory			DC	AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington.
22	E		Washington			DC	Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
23	E		Fort Washington Park			Maryland	A historic national park in Fort Washington.
24	NW		Brooke Stream Manor Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
25	NE		Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory			Maryland	Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood.
25	SW		Mountain View Observatory			Virginia	An observatory near Warrenton.
26	E		Bunny Foo-Foo Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Fort Washington.
26	S		Katherine Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
26	S		Stafford			Virginia
26	SW		Quiet Skies Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
27	S		Stargazer's Field Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
28	NE		University of Maryland Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park.
29	NW		Blue Ridge Regional Park			Virginia	A park not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill.
30	NW		Murphicus Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
31	NE		Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
31	SE		Nanjemoy Creek Observatory			Maryland	An observatory of the Southern Maryland Astronomical Society.
31	SW		CF Phelps WMA			Virginia	A wildlife mangement area used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
31	W		Sky Meadows State Park			Virginia	A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
32	N		Little Bennett Regional Park			Maryland	A campground near Clarksburg
33	NW		Moonridge Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
34	NE		ALPHA Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Capitol Technology University.
35	NW		Sweet Run State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
37	W		Over The Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Flint Hill.
38	E		Bowie			Maryland
38	N		Mount Airy Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
38	SW		Mark Slade Remote Observatory			Virginia	AKA MSRO. Observatory owned by MSRO Science, Inc.
39	NE		Bluebird Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment.
39	NE		Carr's Mill Park			Maryland	A park with no facilities, occasionally used by the Howard Astronomical League for impromptu members-only events. In Howard county.
39	SE		The Hughesville Sky-view Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Waldorf.
39	SE		King George Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in King George.
39	SW		Culpeper			Virginia	A town in Culpeper County.
39	SW		Lake of the Woods Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods.
42	SW		Ryan Observing Site			Virginia	A private observation site.
43	N		Middletown			Maryland	In Frederick county.
44	N		Digital Monastery Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Frederick.
44	NE		Alpha Ridge Park			Maryland	Observatory and star party site of the Howard Astronomical League(HAL). Park of Howard County. Near Marriottsville, MD.
44	NE		Mount Pleasant			Maryland	Part of the The Howard County Conservancy.
44	S		Summit Crossing Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Spotsylvania.
46	NW		Shepherd University Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown.
47	SW		Morning Calm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
47	W		Lord Fairfax Community College			Virginia	Community college near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the Shenandoah Astronomical Society (SAS).
48	NE		UMBC Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
48	S		PostOak			Virginia
49	E		Chesapeake Beach Veterans Memorial Park			Maryland	City park in Chesapeake Beach.
50	N		Greenbrier State Park			Maryland	State Park near Boonsboro.
50	N		Marstown Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near New Windsor.
50	NW		Flint Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Winchester.
51	NE		Willow Oak Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory somewhere around Gamber.
51	SW		Belmont Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory. Affiliated with the Rappahannock Astronomy Club.
52	E		AACC Astronomy Lab			Maryland	Observatory of Anne Arundel Community College, and home of the AACC Astronomy Club.
52	E		United States Naval Academy			Maryland	Link.. In Annapolis.
52	N		Ladiesburg			Maryland	A town in Frederick County.
53	N		Beaver Creek Observatory			Maryland	An observatory of the Tri-State Astronomers.
54	NE		Baltimore			Maryland	Home of the Baltimore Astronomical Society.
54	NE		Reisterstown			Maryland	Home to the Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area.
54	NE		Walgrove Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Reisterstown.
55	W		East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous			Virginia	The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
55	W		Shenandoah County Park			Virginia	A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions
56	NW		Falling Waters			West Virginia
57	N		Catoctin Mountain Park			Maryland	Park, east of Hagerstown.
58	NW		Lake Holiday Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
59	W		Big Meadows			Virginia	A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
60	SW		Lagniappe Farm			Virginia	A private observing site of a member of the Charlottesville Astronomical Society.
60	W		Capon Springs and Farms			West Virginia	A rural resort used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society.

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