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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			Piney Mountain			Pennsylvania	A spot near the summit of Piney Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society and called DS-3.
13	S		Gettysburg College Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory on the campus of Gettsyburg College.
14	E		Lake Meade Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
14	N		Michael L. Britton Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory of Dickinson College in Carlisle. Used by the Dickinson College Astronomy Club.
20	W		Chambersburg			Pennsylvania
21	SW		Tomstown			Pennsylvania
23	NE		Edward L. Naylor Astronomical Center & Observatory			Pennsylvania	A group of observatorie of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg, PA.. Near Lewisberry.
23	NW		Tuscarora Shale Pit			Pennsylvania	In Tuscarora State Forest.(Phone Forest District Office #3, Blain PA, one working day in advance to have the gate on Upper Buck Ridge Rd left unlocked.)
25	SE		Codorus Creek Observatory			Pennsylvania	Private observator near Spring Grove
27	S		Catoctin Mountain Park			Maryland	Park, east of Hagerstown.
28	NE		Harrisburg			Pennsylvania	Home of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg.
28	SW		Greencastle			Pennsylvania
29	E		Sterner Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
31	E		YCAS Observatory			Pennsylvania	observatory and home of the York County Astronomical Society. At John C. Rudy County Park.
31	E		Shelly Island Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Goldsboro.
31	N		Little Buffalo State Park			Pennsylvania	State park near Newport.
31	S		Ladiesburg			Maryland	A town in Frederick County.
31	SE		Bear Branch Nature Center			Maryland	A nature center and planetarium. Home to the Westminster Astronomical Society.
36	SW		Beaver Creek Observatory			Maryland	An observatory of the Tri-State Astronomers.
37	S		Marstown Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near New Windsor.
37	SW		Greenbrier State Park			Maryland	State Park near Boonsboro.
38	W		Persephone Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Three Springs.
39	S		Digital Monastery Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Frederick.
39	SE		Prettyboy Reservoir			Maryland	A reservior surrounded by parkland.
40	SE		YCAS Stewartstown Observing Site			Pennsylvania	An observing site of the York County Astronomical Society. In Hopewell Township, near Stewartstown.
42	S		Middletown			Maryland	In Frederick county.
42	SE		Willow Oak Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory somewhere around Gamber.
44	N		Lewistown			Pennsylvania
44	NE		Weiser State Forest			Pennsylvania	This chart is centered on a gated site, not accessible to the public, that is used by the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg,PA under a special activites agreement. Near Elizabethville.
45	SE		Reisterstown			Maryland	Home to the Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area.
45	SE		Sola Virtus Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory somewhere around White Hall.
45	SW		Falling Waters			West Virginia
46	S		Mount Airy Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
46	SE		Walgrove Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Reisterstown.
46	SW		C&O Canal National Historical Park			Maryland	AKA Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Near Clear Spring, between Hancock and Hagerstown.
47	NE		Annville			Pennsylvania	Centered on Annville-Cleona Secondary School.
48	E		Cruz Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
49	SE		Kennard Dale High School			Pennsylvania	A High school in Fawn Grove.
49	SW		Shepherd University Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown.
50	E		Sanctuary Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Manheim.
50	NW		Tom's Yard			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
50	S		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.
51	E		Grundy Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Franklin and Marshall College which is also the meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County.
51	E		Stella Nova Observatory			Pennsylvania	Near Conestoga.
51	S		Little Bennett Regional Park			Maryland	A campground near Clarksburg
51	W		Black Bear Hollow Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
52	SE		Alpha Ridge Park			Maryland	Observatory and star party site of the Howard Astronomical League(HAL). Park of Howard County. Near Marriottsville, MD.
53	E		Lititz			Pennsylvania	Meeting place of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County (AELC).
53	E		Manheim Township Planetarium			Pennsylvania	Planetarium of Manheim Township Middle School . In Lancaster
53	SE		Dulaney Springs Park			Maryland	An observing site of the Baltimore County Casual Astronomers. Near Hampton.
54	SE		Mount Pleasant			Maryland	Part of the The Howard County Conservancy.
55	E		Ryan Observatory			Pennsylvania	At Muddy Run. Observatory operated by the Rittenhouse Astronomical Society in coordination with the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County. In Muddy Run Park.
55	S		Bluebird Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory owned by Jerry Persall and open to visitors by appointment.
55	SW		Sweet Run State Park			Virginia	State park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
56	E		Susquehannock State Park			Pennsylvania	State Park. Home of the York County Star Party, Near Drumore.
58	E		Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area			Pennsylvania	Wildlife managment area and observing site of the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County .
58	N		Susquehanna University			Pennsylvania	Centered on the observatory of Susquehanna University. In Selinsgrove.
59	E		Broad Creek			Maryland	A Memorial Scout Reservation used, with permission, as a dark-sky site by the Harford County Astronomical Society.
60	NW		Canoe Creek State Park			Pennsylvania	A state park used as an observing site by the Starlight Astronomy Club. In Canoe Creek.
61	N		The Geek Shed			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Hartleton.
61	NW		Dog-Star Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory near Pennsylvania Furnace.
61	NW		State College			Pennsylvania	A meeting place of the Central Pennsylvania Observers
61	SE		UMBC Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
61	SW		Moonridge Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Harpers Ferry.
61	SW		Morgan County Observatory			West Virginia	Observatory of the Morgan County Observatory Foundation. Near Berkeley Springs.
62	S		Ashton Observatory at Johnson Farms			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Howard Astronomical League.
62	S		Montgomery County Astrophysical Observatory			Maryland	Aka MCAO, a private observatory, near Derwood.
62	SE		Baltimore			Maryland	Home of the Baltimore Astronomical Society.
62	SE		Harford Community College Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Harford Community College. Also used by the Harford County Astronomical Society. Near Bel Air.
64	E		Cadmus Homestead Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Robesonia.
64	S		Leesburg			Virginia
64	SW		Murphicus Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in Western Loudoun County.
65	NW		Mt. Lion Observatory			Pennsylvania	AKA Mountain Lion Observatory at Fort Roberdeau historic site. Operated by the Starlight Astronomy Club and the Altoona Area High School.
65	NW		Stardust Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Port Matilda.
66	N		Southerton Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Lewisburg.
66	S		Brooke Stream Manor Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
67	NE		CAS DS-2			Pennsylvania	A site on Blue Mountain, used by the Chesmont Astronomical Society.
67	S		Beaglehaven Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of NOVAC. Somehwere around Ashburn.
67	S		Potomac Astrometric Observatory			Maryland	A observatory for personal GRB and cataclysmic variable research
67	SE		Martin State Airport			Maryland	airport.
68	E		Welsh Mountain Community Center			Pennsylvania	Near a dark-sky observing site used by the Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster County.
68	N		Bucknell Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Bucknell University. In Lewisburg.
68	NE		StarEffects Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Bernville.
68	NW		Altoona			Pennsylvania	Home of the Starlight Astronomy Club .
68	W		Rainsburg Mountain			Pennsylvania
71	S		ALPHA Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of Capitol Technology University.
71	S		CHR			Virginia	A private observing site of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. Near Middleburg.
71	S		Camp Highroad			Virginia	A commercial campground used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
71	S		Great Falls Observatory Park			Virginia	Astronomy park of the Analemma Sociey. In Great Falls and close to Reston.
72	SW		Blue Ridge Regional Park			Virginia	A park not open to the general public, but bookable by scouts and other groups. Near Round Hill.
73	E		Triplet Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
73	S		University of Maryland Observatory			Maryland	Observatory of University of Maryland Home of the National Capital Astronomers. in College Park.
73	SW		Flint Ridge Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Winchester.
73	SW		Lake Holiday Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
74	SE		Fishing Battery Island			Maryland	Used by some members of the Howard Astronomical League. Near Havre de Grace.
75	E		Carpenter Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory of the Berks County Amateur Astronomical Society. Near Reading.
75	W		Rocky Gap State Park			Maryland	State park near Cumberland.
77	S		USNO			DC	The U.S. Naval Observatory.
77	S		Vienna			Virginia
78	E		Coatesville			Pennsylvania	Home to some members of the the DVAA.
78	E		Wayside Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory. Chart also covers the towns of New London, Avondale, West Grove and Oxford.
78	NE		Valley View Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Kaseville.
78	SE		Echo Hill Outdoor School			Maryland	A school near Worton.
79	S		Bowie			Maryland
79	S		Grenville Base Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in the Bull Run Mountains.
79	S		Washington			DC	Nearby to some members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
79	SE		AACC Astronomy Lab			Maryland	Observatory of Anne Arundel Community College, and home of the AACC Astronomy Club.
79	SW		Sky Meadows State Park			Virginia	A state park and International Dark-Sky Park near Paris. Used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
80	E		French Creek State Gamelands			Pennsylvania	A site used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers.
80	NW		Prince Gallitzin State Park			Pennsylvania	State park on Glendale Lake.
80	S		Smithsonian NASM Public Observatory			DC	AKA Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Public Observatory. In Washington.
81	S		NOVAC Turner Mountain			Virginia	An observing site of Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. On private land.
82	NE		Pulpit Rock Astronomical Park			Pennsylvania	A campus of several observatories of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society between Lenhartsville and Hamburg.
82	S		Centreville			Virginia	Home to some members of The Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
82	S		George Mason Observatory			Virginia	Observatory of George Mason University.
82	S		Hopewell Observatory			Virginia	In the Bull Run Mountains.
82	W		Elton Moonshine Observatory			Pennsylvania	An observatory in Elton.
83	SE		Elk Forest			Maryland	A wildlife managment area used by the Delmarva Stargazers
83	SE		Quiet Pond Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory of a member of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton.
84	E		Eagle Eye Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
84	E		WWYS Observatory			Pennsylvania	Aka Watch Where You Step Observatory. A private observatory.
84	SE		United States Naval Academy			Maryland	Link.. In Annapolis.
85	NE		Blue Mountain Vista Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory also used by members of Chesmont Astronomical Society. Near New Ringgold.
85	S		Old Town Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
86	N		Williamsport			Pennsylvania	Home of the Pennsylvania College of Technology.
86	SW		Lord Fairfax Community College			Virginia	Community college near Middletown. Also the meeting place of the Shenandoah Astronomical Society (SAS).
87	E		Starlight Observatory			Delaware	A private observatory somewhere around Glasgow.
87	NE		Carlson R. Chambliss Astronomical Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Kutztown University. In Kutztown, PA.
87	S		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.
88	N		State Camp			Pennsylvania	A dark sky site called "State Camp" by members of the Central Pennsylvania Observers. Actually Dennison Overlook in Sproul State Forest.
88	SW		Capon Springs and Farms			West Virginia	A rural resort used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society.
90	E		Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory			Delaware	AKA MCAO. Observatory of the Delaware Astromical Society
90	E		Summit Observatory			Delaware	A private observatory.
90	E		West Chester			Pennsylvania	Home of WCU Observatory and meeting place of the Chester County Astronomical Society.
90	W		Frostburg			Maryland	"Home of the the Cumberland Astronomy Club and Frostburg State University\'s planetarium.
91	E		Old Oak Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Pottsgrove.
91	E		Snobie Observatory			Delaware	A private observatory in Bear, DE.
91	NE		Walnut Street Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory in Berwick.
91	S		Fort Washington Park			Maryland	A historic national park in Fort Washington.
92	E		Dark Horse Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory near Phoenixville.
92	NW		Clearfield			Pennsylvania	A town in Clearfield county.
92	S		Bunny Foo-Foo Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory in Fort Washington.
93	E		Boyertown Planetarium			Pennsylvania	Planetarium of the Boyertown Area School District
93	NE		West Valley Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory. Near Fogelsville.
93	SW		Hidden Bend Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory near Romney.
95	E		Wilmington			Delaware	Home of the Delaware Astronomical Society.
95	NE		Whispering Pines Camping Estates			Pennsylvania	A campground near Stillwater.
95	NW		Heilwood			Pennsylvania
95	S		Mason Neck State Park			Virginia	State park.
95	SE		TBM Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
96	SW		Over The Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Flint Hill.
97	S		Mountain View Observatory			Virginia	An observatory near Warrenton.
97	SW		Shenandoah County Park			Virginia	A park in Shenandoah County. Used by the Shenandoah Astronomical Society and site of monthly observing sessions
98	E		Candlewyck Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
98	N		Camp Susque Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Camp Susque. Near Trout Run.
98	S		C.M. Crockett Park			Virginia	A county park and recreation facility used as an observing site by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. In Midland.
98	S		Quiet Skies Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory of a member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.
98	SE		Blackbird State Forest			Delaware	A state park at the border of New Castle and Kent Counties.
98	SE		Rich Neck Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
99	W		Morning Star Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory somewhere around New Florence.
100	E		Spring Mountain Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
100	SE		Chesapeake Beach Veterans Memorial Park			Maryland	City park in Chesapeake Beach.
101	NE		Eckley Miners' Village			Pennsylvania	An observing site of the Greater Hazleton Area Astronomical Society.
102	E		Bradstreet Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Eastern University with public observing. In St. Davids.
102	SE		Tuckahoe State Park			Maryland	A site of the Delmarva Stargazers
102	W		Pioneer Park Campground			Pennsylvania	A campground near Somerset.
103	E		Widener University			Pennsylvania	University in Chester.
103	N		Sinnemahoning State Park			Pennsylvania	State park near Austin, PA.
103	NE		Park Place Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
103	SW		Clegg Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory near Woodstock.
103	SW		Morning Star Observatory			West Virginia	A private observatory.
104	N		High Knob Overlook			Pennsylvania	A site used by the New Jersey Astronomical Association (NJAA)http://www.njaa.org/. This chart also covers Worlds End State Park.
104	NE		Allentown(PA)			Pennsylvania	A town in Lehigh county.
104	S		The Hughesville Sky-view Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory near Waldorf.
105	E		LVAAS South Mountain Campus			Pennsylvania	Observatory and planeterium site of the Lehigh Valley Amateur Astronomical Society.
105	E		Merion Golf Club			Pennsylvania	A golf course.
105	E		Strawbridge Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Haverford College with student-led public observing
105	NE		Astro-chalet			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
106	NE		Rickett's Glen State Park			Pennsylvania	Ricketts Glen State Park is home of a a Stars-n-Parks public education program. Near Ricketts.
107	E		MCCC Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Montgomery County Community College. Site of observing sessions held by the Bucks Mont Astronomical Association (BMAA), Chesmont Astronomical Society (CAS) and the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers (DVAA).
108	S		Katherine Hill Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
108	S		Stafford			Virginia
108	S		Stargazer's Field Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
108	SW		Ryan Observing Site			Virginia	A private observation site.
109	NW		Punxsutawney			Pennsylvania
109	S		Nanjemoy Creek Observatory			Maryland	An observatory of the Southern Maryland Astronomical Society.
109	SW		East Coast Video Astronomy Rendezvous			Virginia	The ECVAR star party held at The Country Waye RV Campgrounds in Luray.
110	E		Gwynedd Mercy College			Pennsylvania	College in Gwynedd.
110	S		CF Phelps WMA			Virginia	A wildlife mangement area used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC).
111	SW		Jerome			Virginia
111	W		Thornton Observing Site			Pennsylvania	A private observing site.
112	NE		The Friedman Observatory			Pennsylvania	Observatory of Penn State Wilkes-Barre university. In Lehman.
112	NE		Francis E. Walter Dam			Pennsylvania	Dam who's parking area is used by the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers.
112	SE		Dover			Delaware	A town in Kent county.
112	W		Deep Creek Lake State Park			Maryland	State park.
113	E		Ash Observatory			New Jersey	A private observatory.
113	E		Philadelphia			Pennsylvania	Home of the Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers.
113	S		Culpeper			Virginia	A town in Culpeper County.
114	E		Chestnut Branch Park			New Jersey
114	SW		Mountain Meadows Observatory			West Virginia	Private Observatory near Lost River State Park.
115	E		Palomar East			Pennsylvania	A private observatory somewhere around Warrington.
115	E		Sewell			New Jersey	Home of the Rowan College at Gloucester County Stargazers
116	E		Willow Grove Area			Pennsylvania	Forecast covers Willow Grove, Hatboro, Horsham, Warminster, Jenkintown and Abington.
116	NE		Celestial Exploration Observatory			Pennsylvania	A private observatory.
116	S		King George Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory in King George.
117	E		Rowan Astronomical Observatory			New Jersey	Observatory of Rowan University in Glassboro.
117	N		Cherry Springs State Park			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.
117	SW		Morning Calm Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory.
118	E		Camp Onas			Pennsylvania	Near Ottsville. Site of the Stella-Della Valley Star Party and used by the BMAA
118	S		Mark Slade Remote Observatory			Virginia	AKA MSRO. Observatory owned by MSRO Science, Inc.
118	SE		Killen's Pond State Park			Delaware	A state park near Harrington.
118	W		The Kiski School Astronomy Club			Pennsylvania	A club at The Kiski School. In. Saltsburg.
119	S		Lake of the Woods Observatory			Virginia	A private observatory (MPC I24) in Lake of the Woods.
120	SE		Golden Mean Observatory			Maryland	A private observatory.
120	SW		Big Meadows			Virginia	A site in Shenandoah National Park used by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.

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