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Newberry Star Park |
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Florida |
A joint project of the Alachua Astronomy Club and Easton Newberry Sports Complex. Located at the complex. |
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High Springs Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
17 | E |
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Gainesville (FL) |
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Florida |
Home of the University of Florida's Campus Teaching Observatory which holds public nights. |
17 | E |
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UF Campus Teaching Observatory |
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Florida |
An observatory of the University of Florida. In Gainesville. |
18 | NW |
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Silver Bell Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
19 | S |
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AST@RHO |
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Florida |
Automated Student Telescope at Rosemary Hill Observatory. Near Bronson, which is about 30 miles from UF campus. |
24 | SW |
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Chiefland Astronomy Village |
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Florida |
Home of the Chiefland Astronomers |
26 | W |
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Suwannee Skies Observatory |
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Florida |
Near Old Town. |
30 | SE |
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Foxtrotter Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Marion county. |
32 | E |
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Star Dogged Moon Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Keystone Heights. |
34 | N |
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Lake City |
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Florida |
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35 | NW |
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O'Brien |
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Florida |
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37 | S |
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Rainbow Lakes Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Marion County. |
41 | SW |
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Shired Island |
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Florida |
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42 | S |
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Rainbow Springs Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Dunnellon. |
44 | SE |
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Ocala |
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Florida |
A city in Marion county. Home of the Greater Ocala Astronomy Club |
44 | SW |
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Cedar Key |
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Florida |
Home of the Cedar Key Star Party. A dark sky site. |
48 | NE |
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Black Creek Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Middleburg. |
49 | N |
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NEFAS Swamp Site |
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Florida |
A site used by NEFAS and a few million mosquitos. |
51 | SE |
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The D'Auria's Ocala Star Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Ocala. |
53 | S |
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Bhills Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Beverly Hills, Florida. |
54 | SE |
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Belleview |
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Florida |
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60 | SE |
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Lazy 8 Ranch Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
61 | W |
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Keaton Beach |
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Florida |
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62 | N |
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North Smoke Tower Site |
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Florida |
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62 | S |
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Geddy's Blue Room Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Homosassa. |
62 | SE |
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Halliday Parkwood Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
63 | NE |
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Aubright Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
63 | SE |
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Phil's Observatory at Sanctuary |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
65 | SE |
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Krause's Observatory |
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Florida |
A private obsrevatory. |
66 | NW |
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Perry |
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Florida |
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68 | SE |
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CFAS Ocala Forest Site |
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Florida |
An observing site in the Ocala State forest. Currently limited to members of Central Florida Astronomical Society. |
69 | E |
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St. Johns County Fairgrounds Overflow Parking |
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Florida |
A site used by the Ancient City Astronomy Club (ACAC). |
70 | NE |
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Beauclerc / San Jose(FL) |
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Florida |
Forecast covers the neighborhoods of San Jose, Bay Meadows, Sunbeam and Beauclerc Gardens. In Duval county, Florida. South of Jacksonville. |
73 | NE |
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Jacksonville |
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Florida |
Home of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society. |
74 | SE |
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Astor |
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Florida |
A town in Lake county. |
75 | S |
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Cooke Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Weeki Wachee. |
76 | SE |
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Ambersweet Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Umatilla |
78 | S |
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Brooksville |
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Florida |
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80 | E |
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Guana River Dam |
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Florida |
An observing site of the Northeast Florida Astronomical Society (NEFAS). Located near South Ponte Vedra Beach in the Guana River State Park. |
80 | NE |
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Pastimes Cabins, RV Park & Campground |
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Georgia |
Campground with astronomy programs. Near the Okefenokee Swamp. |
81 | N |
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Stephen C. Foster State Park |
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Georgia |
State Park at Okefenokee Swamp. |
83 | S |
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Broken Oak Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Spring Lake. |
85 | SE |
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Redding Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory . |
86 | E |
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Palm Coast |
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Florida |
A town in Flagler county. |
89 | NE |
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Fall River Pkwy Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
90 | NW |
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Valdosta |
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Georgia |
A town in Lowndes county. |
91 | N |
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Lee Farm Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory of a member of the Alachua Astronomy Club. Near Dupont. |
91 | S |
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Hudson |
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Florida |
In Pasco county. |
91 | SE |
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Ellen Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near DeLand. |
94 | S |
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Conner Preserve |
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Florida |
A wildlife preserve near Land O'Lakes. |
94 | S |
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DeepSkyshed Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Port Richey. |
94 | SE |
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Rolling Hills Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Clermont. |
95 | NE |
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Kingsland |
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Georgia |
A town in Camden county. |
96 | S |
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Withlacoochee River Park |
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Florida |
Park used as the primary dark site by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club, home of their annual star party, The Orange Blossom Special, and site of public observing. |
97 | S |
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Green Swamp Wildlife Management Area |
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Florida |
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97 | SE |
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Deltona |
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Florida |
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99 | NE |
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Fort Clinch State Park |
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Florida |
State Park near Fernandia Beach. |
99 | NW |
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NFCC Observatory |
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Florida |
An observatory of the North Florida Community College also affiliated with the Tallahassee Astronomical Society |
100 | E |
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Daytona Beach |
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Florida |
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101 | SE |
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Sanford |
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Florida |
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102 | S |
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Holiday |
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Florida |
A town in Pasco County. |
103 | SE |
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Bar J Observatory |
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Florida |
A private Observatory near New Smyrna Beach. |
105 | W |
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Shell Point |
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Florida |
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107 | N |
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Waycross |
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Georgia |
A town in Ware county. |
107 | S |
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Galactic Stone Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Lutz. |
108 | SE |
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Orlando |
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Florida |
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108 | SE |
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Seminole State College Star Range |
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Florida |
A gun range of Seminole State College used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Near Geneva. |
109 | S |
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Carrollwood |
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Florida |
A neighborhood north of Tampa. |
111 | SE |
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Robinson Observatory |
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Florida |
Observatory of University of Central Florida in Orlando. Also used by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. |
111 | W |
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Panacea |
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Florida |
A private observing site a few miles from the town of Panacea. |
112 | S |
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Honeymoon Island State Park |
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Florida |
A state park in Pinellas County. |
112 | W |
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Crawfordville |
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Florida |
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114 | NW |
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Tallahassee |
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Florida |
Home of the Tallahassee Astronomical Society. |
114 | S |
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Temple Terrace |
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Florida |
A site used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society Club who are affiliated with the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) . |
116 | SE |
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Deer Creek RV Golf Resort |
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Florida |
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116 | SE |
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Joey's Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory somewhere around Orlando. |
118 | S |
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STAR |
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Florida |
A private observatory, AKA Seffner Telescope Astronomy Research. In Seffner. |
118 | SE |
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Bethune Beach |
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Florida |
Forecast also covers New Smyrna Beach and the northern half of Canaveral National Seashore |
120 | S |
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Lakeland |
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Florida |
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120 | S |
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Tampa |
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Florida |
Home of the Museum of Science and Industry used by the Museum Astronomical Resource Society . |
120 | SE |
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Kissimmee |
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Florida |
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121 | S |
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Brandon |
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Florida |
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122 | NE |
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Brunswick |
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Georgia |
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122 | S |
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Largo |
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Florida |
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122 | SE |
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Wayne's Backyard Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory of a member of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club. In Lake Alfred. |
124 | SE |
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Darkstar Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
125 | N |
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Alapaha River Observatory |
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Georgia |
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126 | SE |
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Kissimmee Park Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Lake Tohopakaliga. |
126 | SE |
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Winter Haven |
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Florida |
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127 | NE |
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Ebo Landing |
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Georgia |
A historic site on Saint Simmons Island. |
131 | S |
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Brogdon Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory. |
131 | SE |
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Titusville |
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Florida |
A site of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers and the Brevard Astronomical Society. |
132 | S |
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Alafia River State Park |
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Florida |
State Park used as a secondary observing site by the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club. |
132 | S |
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Saint Petersburg |
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Florida |
Home of the Saint Petersburg Astronomy Club and the Science Center of Pinellas County. |
132 | SE |
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Biolab Boat Ramp |
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Florida |
Public boat ramp parking lot. Used as an observing site by members of the Kennedy Space Center Amateur Astronomers, the Brevard Astronomical Societyand a few million mosquitos. |
134 | NW |
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Quincy |
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Florida |
A town in Gadsden county. |
134 | SE |
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Harmony |
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Florida |
A town with dark-sky compliant lighting and public and private observing sites. Used as an observing site by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. |
135 | NW |
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Red Barn Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Ty Ty. AKA MPC/IAU H68. |
137 | S |
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Sun City Center |
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Florida |
Home of the Sun City Center Astronomy Club. |
138 | W |
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Boca Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Eastpoint. |
141 | N |
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Hines Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory (IAU/MPC H71) near Chula. |
141 | SE |
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Lake Buffum |
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Florida |
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141 | SE |
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Lake Kissimmee State Park |
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Florida |
State park. |
142 | SE |
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Eastern Florida State College |
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Florida |
College . A Meeting place of the Brevard Astronomical Society. In Cocoa. |
145 | SE |
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Central Florida Youth & Family Camp |
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Florida |
AKA CFYFC. A private campground. |
147 | S |
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Hardee Lakes Park |
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Florida |
A wildlife management area used as an observing site by the St. Petersburg Astronomy Club. |
147 | S |
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Parish |
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Florida |
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147 | S |
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Scott's Observatory |
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Florida |
Near Palmetto. |
148 | S |
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John's Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Bradenton. |
149 | S |
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De Soto National Memorial |
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Florida |
National park in Bradenton, Florida. Not to be confused with DeSoto National Forest in Mississippi. |
149 | SE |
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Lake Ahern Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory of a member of the Brevard Astronomical Society. Near Melbourne, FL. |
150 | S |
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Robinson Preserve |
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Florida |
A nature preserve used as an observing site by the Suncoast Stargazers. |
151 | N |
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RabbitEye Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Ludowici. |
151 | S |
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Duette Park |
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Florida |
Park in Manatee County. |
152 | S |
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Windy Hill 5 Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Palma Sola Bay. |
153 | SE |
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Coleman Landing |
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Florida |
AKA Coleman Landing at Shady Oaks Recreation Area. A Polk county campground and rv park.. A dark sky site used by the Polk County Astronomical Society. |
153 | SE |
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Lone Palm Observatory |
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Florida |
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154 | S |
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Manatee Gun and Archery Club |
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Florida |
A gun club used as an observing site by the Suncoast Stargazers. |
155 | S |
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Jigg's Landing Park |
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Florida |
Public park owned by Manatee County Waterworks. |
158 | SE |
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Infinity's Edge Observatory - FL |
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Florida |
A private observatory somewhere around Melbourne. |
158 | W |
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White City |
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Florida |
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159 | SE |
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Hale Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Avon Park City. |
159 | W |
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Indian Pass Penninsula |
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Florida |
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161 | NW |
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Albany |
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Georgia |
A town in Dougherty county. |
162 | S |
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Mancave Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory somewhere around Myakka City. |
162 | S |
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Sarasota |
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Florida |
Home of the Local Group of Deep Sky Observers (LGDSO). |
162 | SE |
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Deep Sky Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Sebring. |
163 | S |
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Myakka City |
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Florida |
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163 | SE |
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GradyLand Heaven Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory near Melbourne. |
163 | SE |
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Melbourne |
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Florida |
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164 | S |
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HRH Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Sarasota. |
165 | SE |
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Highlands Hammock State Park |
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Florida |
State Park near Sebring. |
166 | SE |
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Palm Bay |
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Florida |
A site of the Brevard Astronomical Society. |
168 | SE |
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Cargeena 2 Astronomy |
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Florida |
A private observing site. |
169 | SE |
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Avon Park Bombing Range |
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Florida |
AKA Avon Park Airforce Range, 82000 acres of which are open for public access. |
170 | SE |
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Robert Clyde Observatory |
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Florida |
A private observatory in Sebring. |
173 | SE |
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Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park |
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Florida |
Site of star parties held by the Central Florida Astronomical Society. Located in KPP. |
175 | N |
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Wes Observatory |
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Georgia |
A private observatory near Vidalia. |
175 | NW |
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Florida Caverns State Park |
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Florida |
State park and site of public outreach by the Tallahassee Astronomical Society. Near Marianna. |
178 | N |
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Eastman |
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Georgia |
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178 | SE |
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St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park |
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Florida |
State park near Vero Beach. |
178 | W |
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Compass Lake |
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Florida |
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