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Ashton Observatory
Iowa
Observatory
of the
Des Moines Astronomical Society
. Near Baxter.
17
NE
Dean Memorial Observatory
Iowa
Observatory of the
Amateur Astronomers of Cental Iowa
. Located at
Green Castle Recreation Area
in Marshall County.
23
E
Grant O. Gale Observatory
Iowa
Observatory
of
Grinnell College
in Grinnell..
24
E
W/P Observatory
Iowa
Near Grinnell.
28
NW
Ames
Iowa
Home of the
Ames Area Amateur Astronomers
.
30
SW
Des Moines
Iowa
42
NE
Grundy Center
Iowa
42
SE
Barnes City
Iowa
42
W
Erwin W. Fick Observatory
Iowa
Observatory
of
Iowa State University
. Near Moingona.
46
N
Dark Sky Observatory
Iowa
A private observatory near Alden.
52
SW
Timberline Observatory
Iowa
A private
observatory
somewhere around Winterset.
56
NW
Strohbehn Observatory
Iowa
A private observatory in Webster City.
60
E
Williamsburg
Iowa
61
NE
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Home of the
University of Northern Iowa
.
66
SE
Antique Airfield-IA27
Iowa
An
airfield
in Ottumwa.
70
NE
Hodges and North Wildlife Area
Iowa
Near Jesup. Used by members of the Black Hawk Astronomy Club, affiliated with the
Grout Museum
in Waterloo Iowa.
71
NE
Bearbower Sand Prairie Area
Iowa
A Buchanan county
park
.
71
NE
Wartburg College Observatory
Iowa
An observatory of
Wartburg College
in Waverly.
72
S
Lake Sundown
Iowa
Near Unionvile.
75
E
Hilltop Homeschool Observatory
Iowa
A private observatory of a member of the
Cedar Amateur Astronomers
. Near Cedar Rapids.
76
W
Whiterock Resort
Iowa
AKA
Whiterock Conservancy
. Near Coon Rapids. Site of the
Iowa Star Party
.
81
SW
Grand River
Iowa
A town in Decatur county.
84
E
Iowa City
Iowa
85
E
Palisades-Dows Observatory
Iowa
An observatory of the
Cedar Amateur Astronomers
. Between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
85
E
Riverside
Iowa
86
E
Iowa SkyNet Observatory
Iowa
A private
observatory
near Washington, IA.
87
S
Moore-Gosch Memorial Park
Iowa
A park in
Wayne County
.
89
S
Powersville
Missouri
92
N
Mason City
Iowa
93
SW
Graceland University Observatory
Iowa
Observatory of
Graceland University
. In Lamoni
99
W
Manning
Iowa
A
town
in Carroll County.
100
W
Grundmeier Farm
Iowa
A private observing site.
112
E
Muscatine
Iowa
114
W
Denison
Iowa
115
SE
John H. Witte Observatory
Iowa
Observatory of the
Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club
.
117
S
Truman State University Observatory
Missouri
Obsevator of
Truman State University
. Near Kirksville.
122
E
Dixon
Iowa
Close to
Menke
and Jens-Wendt Observatories
124
NE
Decorah
Iowa
124
SW
Bush Observatory
Missouri
A private
observatory
near Albany.
126
N
Albert Lea
Minnesota
The town, not the person.
126
SE
Wever
Iowa
129
E
The Stellar Shed
Illinois
A private observatory near Aledo.
129
NE
Wyalusing
Wisconsin
Home of the
Starsplitters of Wyalusing
.
131
SW
Bearcat Observatory
Missouri
Observatory of
Northwest Missouri State University
. Near Maryville.
133
E
Timber City Productions Lookout
Iowa
A private observing site.
134
W
Treynor
Iowa
135
N
Magnuson Observing Site
Minnesota
A private site near Corning.
136
E
Dubuque
Iowa
138
NE
Grant River Recreation Area
Wisconsin
A
recreation area
near Potosi.
138
SW
Gipe Farm
Iowa
A private farmstead used, with permission, by some members of the
Omaha Astronomical Society
. South of Malvern.
142
S
Chillicothe
Missouri
143
NW
Fairmont
Minnesota
145
E
Galena
Illinois
145
NE
Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center
Minnesota
Environmental Center
used as a star party site by the
Rochester Astronomy Club.
. Near Lanesboro
145
SE
Adolphson Observatory
Illinois
Observatory
of
Monmouth College
in Monmouth.
145
SE
Pleiades Observatory
Missouri
A private observatory in Canton.
146
E
Sunny Knoll Observatory
Illinois
A private
observatory
in Port Byron.
147
E
PACMO
Illinois
An observing site of the
Popular Astronomy Club
.
148
NE
Luckydog Observatory
Wisconsin
A private observatory particpating in the
AAVSO
and
Center for Backyard Astrophysics
.
149
W
Omaha
Nebraska
Home of the
Omaha Astronomical Society
.
150
E
Viking Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory Near Galesburg.
153
NE
Mount Sterling
Wisconsin
153
SW
The Backyard Country Observatory
Missouri
A private
observatory
.
154
E
Rutenbeck Observatory
Iowa
Just west of Clinton.
154
NE
Big M Observatory
Wisconsin
A private observatory near Platteville.
155
S
Cameron
Missouri
156
E
Knox College Observatory
Illinois
Observatory
at
Knox College
.
156
N
Owatonna
Minnesota
Home of the
Steele County Astronomical Society
156
N
Rochester
Minnesota
157
N
Waseca
Minnesota
157
S
Bunch Hollow Conservation Area
Missouri
A
conservation area
in Carroll County.
157
W
B&W Observatory
Nebraska
A private observatory between Louisville and Plattsmouth
158
S
Bonanza Conservation Area
Missouri
A
conservation area
in Caldwell county.
160
E
Massbach Ridge
Illinois
160
SE
Macomb
Illinois
160
W
Koppany observing Site
Nebraska
A private observing site somewhere around Omaha.
161
SE
Weinberg-King State Park
Illinois
State park
near Augusta.
161
SW
Nebraska City
Nebraska
162
E
Apple River
Illinois
162
W
Summit Lake State Recreation Area
Nebraska
Recreation area
near Tekmah, NE.
164
N
Birdland Observatory
Minnesota
A private observatory near Rochester.
164
N
Cherry Grove
Minnesota
An observing site of the
Minnesota Astronomical Society
.
165
N
Standeford and Andreas Observatories
Minnesota
Observatories
of
Minnesota State University
, Mankato
167
SW
Missouri Western State University
Missouri
University
in St Joseph.
168
NE
La Crosse
Wisconsin
A home of University of Wisconsin's
Planetarium
and the
La Crosse Area Astronomical Society
.
168
NE
Mineral Point
Wisconsin
168
W
The Rezervatory
Nebraska
A private observatory between Wahoo and Omaha.
168
W
Weeping Water
Nebraska
A town in Cass county. Members of the
Omaha Astronomical Society
observe nearby.
169
NW
Sulem Lake
Minnesota
Forecast also covers the towns of Mountain Lake and Butterfield.
170
W
Oakland/Lyons Observatory
Nebraska
A private observatory near Oakland and Lyons.
171
SE
Stoutsville
Missouri
171
SW
Auburn City Recreation Complex
Nebraska
Rec complex in
Auburn
, NE.
173
NE
Dodgeville
Wisconsin
173
W
Mahoney State Park
Nebraska
State park
and home of public star parties held by the
Omaha Astronomical Society
.
173
W
Sioux City
Iowa
In Woodbury county.
174
NE
Trempealeau
Wisconsin
174
SE
Hannibal
Missouri
175
NE
Richland Center
Wisconsin
175
W
Fremont(NE)
Nebraska
A town in Dodge county.
176
NW
Dordt College Observatory
Iowa
Observatory
of
Dordt College
. In Sioux Center.
176
W
Behlen Observatory
Nebraska
An
observatory
of the
University of Nebraska
with public viewings.
177
N
Olin Observatory
Minnesota
Observatory
of
Gustavus Adolphus College
in St. Peter.
177
NE
Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center
Wisconsin
Nature reserve
and site of star parties by the
La Crosse Area Astronomical Society
.
177
S
Van Meter State Park
Missouri
State park
south east of Miami(MO).
178
E
Sterling
Illinois
178
NE
Mark's place
Wisconsin
A private observing site.
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