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18NE Pinehurst
 
North Carolina   Forecast also covers Southern Pines, Aberdeen, Taylortown, Monroetown and Wispering Pines.
20NW Town Creek Indian Mound
 
North Carolina   A National Historic Site. Is available for use at night only during published star parties or by special permit
21E ACME Planetary Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Raeford.
27SW Cheraw State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Cheraw.
35SW Sugarloaf Observatory
 
South Carolina   Observatory near Patrick. Used by the Midlands Astronomy club
43SE Robeson Planetarium and Science Center
 
North Carolina   Planetarium and Science Center in Lumberton.
45E Fayetteville
 
North Carolina  
51N Asheboro
 
North Carolina  
51SE Little Pee Dee State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Dillon.
52SW Taxahaw
 
South Carolina  
53W Gayle H. Riggsbee Observatory
 
South Carolina   Observatory of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
54NE Raven Rock State Park
 
North Carolina   State park near Lillington.
55NE Circle City Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Pittsboro.
55S Francis Marion University Observatory
 
South Carolina   Observatory of Francis Marion University with public observing. In Florence.
55SW MAC-Hunter Observatory
 
South Carolina   Five observatories of members of the Midlands Astronomy Club. Near Behune.
56W 808.5 Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory near Wesley Chapel.
57W Indian Trail
 
North Carolina  
58NW High Rock Lake Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near High Rock Lake.
62NW Concord-Kannapolis
 
North Carolina   Forecast covers the tarea around the towns of Concord and Kannapolis.
62SW Lee State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Bishopville.
64E Pickersville Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Mingo.
64NE Jordan Lake
 
North Carolina   Covers B. Everett Jordan Lake and the Jordan Lake State Recreation Area.
64W Ballantyne Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
65NW NovaLab Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Salisbury,NC.
65W Andrew Jackson State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Lancaster.
66NW Salisbury
 
North Carolina   Home of the Astronomical Society of Rowan County.
66W Sun City Carolina Lakes
 
South Carolina  
68N Three College Observatory
 
North Carolina   An observatory jointly operated by the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the North Carolina A & T State University, and Guilford College. Near Snow Camp.
68SW Goodale State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Camden.
68W Charlotte
 
North Carolina   Home of the Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club.
69E Bladen Lake State Forest
 
North Carolina  
70N High Point
 
North Carolina  
72NW CopperHead Ridge Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
73NE Chapel Hill
 
North Carolina   A town in Orange county.
73NE Morehead Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
74S Woods Bay State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Olanta.
75NE Cary
 
North Carolina   A town in Wake county.
76N Greensboro
 
North Carolina   Home of the Greensboro Astronomy Club (GAC).
77W Rock Hill
 
South Carolina  
77W Taylor Oaks Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory near Rock Hill.
78N Burlington
 
North Carolina   Home of the Astronomy Club of Alamance County.
78SW Lake Wateree State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Winnsboro.
78W Peppermill Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Rock Hill.
79SW Rembert
 
South Carolina  
79SW Taylor Creek Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory.
80NE Raleigh
 
North Carolina   Home of the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
80NW Hampton-Harmon Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
80NW South Lake Norman
 
North Carolina   Forecast covers the southern half of Lake Norman .
80W TwinOaks Observatory
 
South Carolina   Observatory near Rock Hill.
81W Red Door Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
82E Howell Woods
 
North Carolina   AKA The Rudolph Howell and Son Environmental Learning Center. A site used by members of the Raleigh Astronomy Club in cooperation with Johnston Community College.
82NE 3B Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Clayton.
82NE Durham
 
North Carolina  
82NE Hillsborough
 
North Carolina  
83NE Clayton
 
North Carolina  
83SW Sumter
 
South Carolina  
84N Oak Ridge
 
North Carolina   In Guilford county.
85N Browns Summit
 
North Carolina  
86NW Astroquest
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
87N Chrysalis Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Stokesdale.
88NW Thompson's Yard
 
North Carolina   A site used by FAS Bullington. North-west of Winston-Salem.
88W Gastonia
 
North Carolina   Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
89NW Allison's Woods
 
North Carolina   An observing site of the Piedmont Amateur Astronomers. Near Turnersburg.
89NW ScottNC Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
89W Gaston County
 
North Carolina   Home of the Gaston County Skywatchers.
90N Animal Park at the Conservators Center
 
North Carolina   Wildlife Center with night sky tours.
91E Princeton Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Princeton.
91SW Blythewood
 
South Carolina  
92W Chester State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Chester.
93N Night Skies Network Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory. Home observatory of the Night Skies Network.
93NE Bahama
 
North Carolina   In Northern Durham Country, NC.
94SW Sesquicentennial State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Columbia.
96NW Lucile Miller Observatory
 
North Carolina   An observatory of the Catawba Valley Astronomy Club. Near Maiden.
96SW Poinsett State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Wedgefield.
97W Kings Mountain State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Blacksburg.
98SE Little River
 
South Carolina  
99S Greeleyville
 
South Carolina  
99SE Myrtle Beach
 
South Carolina  
100SW Forest Acres Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory somewhere around Forest Acres.
101E CFAS
 
North Carolina   An observing site of the Cape Fear Astronomical Society. About six miles from Burgaw.
101SE Myrtle Beach State Park
 
South Carolina   State park Myrtle Beach.
101SE Shallotte
 
North Carolina   A town in Brunswick county.
103NE Franklinton
 
North Carolina  
103NE Old Fields Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
103SW Congaree National Park
 
South Carolina   This chart is centered on a parking area of Congaree National Park. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club.
103W Worth Mountain WMA
 
South Carolina   Aka WMWMA. Wildlife management area used as a dark sky site frequented by members of the Carolina SkyGazers.
104NW Pilot Mountain
 
North Carolina   FAS Bullington Observing Site
104SW Boeing Observatory
 
South Carolina   Observatory of the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia.
105SW West Columbia
 
South Carolina   Also covers Columbia, home of the Melton Memorial Observatory of the University of South Carolina.
108NE Spring Hope Observing Site
 
North Carolina   A private observing site outside of the town of Spring Hope.
108NW Hickory
 
North Carolina  
108S Huntington Beach State Park
 
South Carolina   State Park near Murrells Inlet.
110SW Santee State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Santee.
110W M.A.R.S.Observatory
 
North Carolina   AKA "M.A.R.S.Observatory at Area 110". A private site of a member of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Lawndale.
111N Ridgeway
 
Virginia   A town in Henry county.
111NW WestVale Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near .
111SW Maxwell Point
 
South Carolina   A point on the north-east shore of Lake Murray. Near Irmo.
112N Dark Star Observatory
 
Virginia   A private obsrevatory near West Fork.
113S Georgetown
 
South Carolina  
113SE St. James Plantation
 
North Carolina  
113SW Lexington(SC)
 
South Carolina  
114SW Santee
 
South Carolina  
114W Craven E Williams Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of Garner Webb University. Also a meeting place of the Cleveland County Astronomical Society. Near Boiling Springs.
115SE Wilmington
 
North Carolina   Centered on Halyburton Park in Wilimington. Used by some members of the Cape Fear Astronomical Society.
116W Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Union.
117NW Mount Airy
 
North Carolina   A town in \tSurry county.
117SW Dreher Island State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Prospertiy.
118NW Colby Observing Site
 
North Carolina   A private site.
119E StarHub Observatory
 
North Carolina   Site of observatory located near the Neuse Nature Center in Kinston.
119SE Carolina Beach State Park
 
North Carolina   State park used by the North Carolina Statewide Star Party and site of public observing sessions by the Cape Fear Astronomical Society.
119SE Southport
 
North Carolina  
120NW High Peak Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Valdese.
120SW Lake Murray Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory on Lake Murray near Hollow Creek.
120SW Stony Ridge Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory near Prosperity.
122NE Seaman Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
123NW Stone Mountain State Park
 
North Carolina   State park near Roaring Gap.
123W Springlake Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory.
124S Hampton Plantation State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near McClellanville.
125NW Morganton
 
North Carolina   A town in Burke County.
125S Berkeley High School
 
South Carolina   School in Moncks Corner.
125W Croft State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Spartanburg.
126N Primland Observatory
 
Virginia   A public observatory in Meadows of Dan.
126N Yonderplace Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near South Boston, VA.
127E Surf City
 
North Carolina  
127W Muskgrove Mill State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Clinton.
128NW Silver Creek Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Morganton.
128NW Fancy Gap
 
Virginia   A site of the Winston-Salem Astronomical League.
128W Rutherford County Astronomical Society - Site 1
 
North Carolina   A private observing site of the Rutherford County Astronomical Society.
128W Spartanburg
 
South Carolina  
129E Jacksonville
 
North Carolina  
129SW Batesburg-Leesville High School
 
South Carolina   School in Batesburg-Leesville.
129SW MAC-Johnson Site
 
South Carolina   A private observerving site between North and Pelion. Used by the Midlands Astronomy Club.
131NE Presbyterian Point
 
North Carolina   A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the Raleigh Astronomy Club.
131NE Staunton River State Park
 
Virginia   State park used by the Chapel Hill Astronomical & Observational Society and home of the Staunton River Star Party. Designated as an International Dark Sky Park by the IDA.
131NW ASU Dark Sky Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory (DSO) of Appalachian State University. Near Phillips Gap.
131NW Doughton Park
 
North Carolina   A park with a dark sky near Laurel Springs.
133N The Saddle
 
Virginia   A site used by the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. On the Blue Ridge Parkway at Rocky Knob.
133W Overstreet Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory of a member of the Roper Mountain Astronomers. Near Spartanburg.
134NE Medoc Mountain State Park
 
North Carolina   link
134NW Elk Horn Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of the Echo Ridge Astronomical Society.
135N Ferrum
 
Virginia  
135S Buck Hall Recreation Centre
 
South Carolina   Recreation area on Bulls Bay near McClellanville.
136W Cherry Hill Farm
 
North Carolina   A private farm near Union.
137E Greenville
 
North Carolina   Home of East Carolina University.
137NW Blue Ridge Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
140S Goose Creek
 
South Carolina   Members of the Tiger Cub Astronomy Club observe nearby.
141NW Rankin Science Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of Appalachian State University. Near Boone.
141S Givhans Ferry State Park
 
South Carolina   State park used by the Lowcountry Stargazers (LCSG). Near Ridgeville.
141W Lake Greenwood State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Ninety Six.
141W Squirrel Valley Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
141W Transit Dreams Observatory
 
South Carolina   Transit Dreams Observatory
142SW Denmark
 
South Carolina  
143S Colleton State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Walterboro.
143W Twelve Mile Post
 
North Carolina   A community near Lake Lure
144NW Glens of Grandfather Mountain
 
North Carolina   A private observing site.
144S Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Summerville.
144SW Aiken State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Windsor.
144W Lake Shores
 
South Carolina   A town in Greenwood. Forecast also covers the western two thirds of Lake Greenwood.
145E Hammocks Beach State Park
 
North Carolina   State park.
145N Smith Mountain Lake State Park
 
Virginia   State Park and home of regular star parties.
146W Foothills Astronomical Society
 
North Carolina   A site of the Foothills Astronomical Society. Near Tryon.
147N Burnt Chimney
 
Virginia   Centered on the town of Burnt Chimney. Forecast also covers nearby Booker T. Washington National Monument.
147N Cahas Mountain Overlook
 
Virginia   A site used by the Star City Astronomy Network and the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society. At milepost 139 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
147NW Elk Creek
 
Virginia   Forcast also covers the western half of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area.
148NE South Hill
 
Virginia  
148NW Echo Ridge Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
148NW Snow Moon Camp Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
148S Cottageville Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory near Cottageville.
148SW Barnwell State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Blackville
149N Altavista
 
Virginia  
150W Charles E. Daniel Observatory
 
South Carolina   Observatory of the Roper Mountain Science Center. Site of star parties held by the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
151S Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Charleston.
151W Ware Shoals Park
 
South Carolina   Park in Ware Shoals.
152NW Seven Mile Ridge Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Little Switzerland.
153E Fairfield Harbor
 
North Carolina   About 8 miles south-east of New Bern.
153NW Grayson Highlands
 
Virginia  
153S Charleston
 
South Carolina   Home of the observatory of College of Charleston.
153SW Aiken
 
South Carolina   Home of the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center Observatory.
154W Dill Knob Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Black Mountain.
154W Paris Mountain State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Greenville.
155N Blair Hill Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Christiansburg.
155W Greenville
 
South Carolina   Home of the Roper Mountain Astronomers.
156NW Mayland Earth to Sky Park
 
North Carolina   Observatory and park of Mayland Community College.
156SW Rivers Bridge State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Ehrhardt.
156W Mount Mitchell
 
North Carolina   Centered on a lookout in Mount Mitchell State Park.
157N Selu Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of Radford University. Near Radford.
157NW Wytheville
 
Virginia  
158NW Mountain City
 
Tennessee  
159N Roanoke
 
Virginia   Home of the Roanoke Valley Astronomical Society.
159W Hendersonville
 
North Carolina   A town in Henderson county.
160N Twin Peeks Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
161N Anderson Observatory
 
Virginia   AKA Nicholas R. Anderson Observatory of VirginiaTech's physics department. Used and maintained by the Astronomy Club of Virginia Tech. In Blacksburg.
162W Due West
 
South Carolina   Home of Erskine Observatory of Erskine College.
164S Roxbury Park
 
South Carolina   Park of the town of Megget, SC. Used by the Lowcountry Stargazers (LCSG).
164W Jones Gap State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Marietta.
165SW Troy Dark Sky Observatory
 
South Carolina   Near Troy and Mc Cormick.
165W Firefly Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
166N Lynchburg College Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of Lynchburg College. Located at the college's Claytor Nature Study Center in Bedford County.
166N Liberty University
 
Virginia   University in Lynchburg.
166N Robert's Hill
 
Virginia   A private observing site near Catawba.
166S Kiawah Island Observatory
 
South Carolina   A private observatory.
166SW Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site
 
South Carolina   State historic site near Beech Island.
166W Morning Star Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory in the Pinnacle Mountains of Western North Carolina.
167N BRAC Ivy Hill Site
 
Virginia   A site used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club.
167W Caesars Head State Park
 
South Carolina   State Park near Cleveland, SC.
167W His Glassworks Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory near Asheville.
167W Syzygy Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory somewhere around Asheville .
168NW Kelly's Chapel
 
Virginia   A landmark for nearby observers.
168NW Romulus Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
168SW Augusta
 
Georgia   Home of the Astronomy Club of Augusta.
168SW Hamilton Branch State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Plum Beach.
168W Asheville
 
North Carolina   Home of the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
169W Lookout Observatory
 
North Carolina   Observatory of the University of North Carolina - Asheville with public events by registration. Used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville.
170E Banjo Creek
 
North Carolina  
170N Martin Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of the Virginia Tech Physics Department.
170NE Hampden-Sydney College Observatory
 
Virginia   Observatory of Hampden-Sydney College. In Hampden-Sydney.
171N Appomattox Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory.
171SW Baker Creek State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near McCormick.
171SW Lake Warren State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Hampton.
171SW Martinez
 
Georgia  
171W Easley, Liberty, Pickens Area
 
South Carolina  
171W Pegasus Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory.
171W Table Rock State Park
 
South Carolina   State park near Pickens.
172N Winfree Observatory
 
Virginia   An observatory at Randolph College.
172W Anderson
 
South Carolina  
173W Peek Observatory
 
North Carolina   A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
174NW Windy Hill Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
174W Brevard
 
North Carolina  
175N Sunset Field
 
Virginia   A site on the Blue Ridge Parkway used by the Blue Ridge Astronomy Club. Also the site of the Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead.
175NW Turtle Rock Observatory
 
Virginia   A private observatory near Abingdon.
175S Edisto Beach State Park
 
South Carolina   State park on Edisto Island.
175SW Hickory Knob State Park
 
South Carolina   State park McCormick.
176NW Johnson City
 
Tennessee   Home of the ETSU Planetarium of Eastern Tennessee University.
176W Mt. Pisgah Parking Lot
 
North Carolina   A site used by the Astronomy Club of Asheville. South-west of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
177NW ETSU Observatory
 
Tennessee   An observatory of East Tennessee State University. Near Johnson City.
178NW Burke Observatory
 
Tennessee   Observatory of King College. Also meeting place of the Bristol Astronomy Club. In Bristol.
179N Laurel Bank
 
Virginia   A private observing site.
179NW Chanticlear Observatory
 
West Virginia   A private observatory near Bluefield.
179NW Rabbit Hole Observatory
 
Tennessee   A private observatory.
179W Calhoun Falls State Park
 
South Carolina   State Park near Calhoun Falls.
180E Cape Lookout National Seashore
 
North Carolina   Centered on the Harker's Island portion of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, which is an Internationa Dark Sky Park. Used as a dark sky site and outreach site by the Crystal Coast Stargazers.


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