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Mactaquac Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park used for star parties held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
12 | SE |
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Hanwell |
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New Brunswick |
An observing site of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
19 | E |
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Fredericton |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Fredericton Astronomy Club, the The Brydone Jack Observatory of the University of New Brunswick, the Brydone Jack Astronomy Club, and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
19 | N |
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Birdton |
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New Brunswick |
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34 | E |
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Oromocto |
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New Brunswick |
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52 | E |
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Upper Gagetown |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Grand Lake Meadow, Coytown, and Hersey Corner. |
56 | NW |
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Woodstock |
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New Brunswick |
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70 | E |
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Cambridge Narrows |
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New Brunswick |
Near Motts Wharf. |
76 | W |
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Houlton |
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Maine |
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81 | E |
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Chipman |
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New Brunswick |
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82 | E |
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Gower Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Cumberland Bay. |
83 | SE |
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Westfield |
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New Brunswick |
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90 | S |
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Saint Stephen |
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New Brunswick |
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92 | S |
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Calais |
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Maine |
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94 | SE |
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Quispamsis |
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New Brunswick |
Forecast also covers Rothsay and Nauwiqewauk. |
96 | SE |
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Hampton |
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New Brunswick |
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96 | SE |
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PFO Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory in Saint John, of a member of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
100 | S |
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St. Andrews |
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New Brunswick |
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100 | SE |
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Saint John |
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New Brunswick |
Home of the Saint John Astronomy Club and a meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
102 | SE |
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Irving Nature Park |
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New Brunswick |
Park in Saint John and first Urban Sky Park designated by the RASC. Also a meeting place of the Saint John Astronomy Club. |
110 | E |
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Sussex |
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New Brunswick |
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111 | SW |
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Getchell Mountain |
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Maine |
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114 | S |
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Sawyer Observatory |
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Maine |
An observatory of the Downeast Amateur Astronomers "Americas most easterly observatory" in Pembroke, Maine. |
117 | S |
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Eastport |
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Maine |
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118 | NE |
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Woodpecker Lodge Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
118 | NW |
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Presque Isle |
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Maine |
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133 | NW |
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Caribou |
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Maine |
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138 | W |
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Sandbank Stream Campground |
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Maine |
Campground in the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (an International Dark Sky Park). The campground is a stargazing site. |
140 | S |
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Grand Manan Island |
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New Brunswick |
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142 | NE |
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AJP Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near West Collette. |
143 | E |
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Williams Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory |
144 | W |
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Katahdin Loop Road Overlook |
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Maine |
Overlook on Loop Road in Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument International Dark Sky Park). Site of the Stars Over Katahdin star party held by the Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters. |
145 | S |
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Machias |
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Maine |
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145 | W |
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Millinocket |
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Maine |
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149 | E |
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Fundy National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National park which has applied for RASC Dark Sky Preserve status. |
153 | NE |
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Miramichi City (Newcastle) |
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New Brunswick |
Located at the former town of Newcastle, and includes Chatham, Loggieville, Douglastown and, Nelson. |
156 | E |
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Alma |
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New Brunswick |
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159 | W |
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Baxter State Park |
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Maine |
Forecast covers general area of Baxter State Park. |
164 | E |
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Moncton |
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New Brunswick |
A meeting place of the RASC New Brunswick Centre. |
164 | N |
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Mount Carleton Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park and dark sky preserve. Home of the Mount Carleton Star Party held by the RASC New Brunswick Centre. Also home of the Astro Atlantik Star Party held by NBANB. |
165 | SE |
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Wharf Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory of members of the RASC Halifax Centre and Minas Astronomy Group. Near Annapolis Royal. |
168 | S |
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Jonesport |
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Maine |
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173 | SE |
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Annapolis Royal |
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Nova Scotia |
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173 | SE |
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Digby |
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Nova Scotia |
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176 | E |
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Bouctouche |
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New Brunswick |
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176 | NW |
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Twin Dogs Observatory |
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Maine |
Site of future private observatory. Near Saint Froid Lake. |
176 | SE |
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Bridgetown |
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Nova Scotia |
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177 | NE |
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Miramichi (Bay du Vin) |
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New Brunswick |
The town originaly named Mirimachi near the shore of Bay du Vin. Not to be confused with Mirimachi City which was formerly Newcastle. |
178 | NW |
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Rachel's Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A site of Astro Club Borealis. |
179 | E |
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Shediac River Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory. |
179 | NE |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
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New Brunswick |
National Park and dark sky preserve. |
180 | E |
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Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park |
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New Brunswick |
Provincial park. |
182 | SW |
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Maynard F. Jordan Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the University of Maine. In Orono. |
184 | E |
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Shediac |
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New Brunswick |
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185 | SE |
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South Range |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Hilgrove, North Range and Amirault's Corners. |
186 | SW |
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Flanders Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in East Sullivan. |
188 | SE |
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Greenwood |
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Nova Scotia |
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191 | W |
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Medawisla Lodge |
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Maine |
Lodge and cabins with astronomy programs. Of the Appalachian Mountain Club(AMC). |
194 | S |
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Brier Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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195 | E |
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Sackville |
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New Brunswick |
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196 | SW |
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Bangor |
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Maine |
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197 | SE |
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Hall's Harbour Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
198 | SE |
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Sturk Road Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory in Morristown. |
201 | SW |
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Dover-Foxcroft |
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Maine |
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202 | SW |
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Lamoine Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
203 | SW |
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Bar Harbor |
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Maine |
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206 | E |
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West Point(PE) |
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Prince Edward Island |
Site of the Cedar Dune Provincial Park. |
206 | SW |
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Post Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Trenton. |
207 | E |
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Amherst |
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Nova Scotia |
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207 | NE |
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Bathurst |
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New Brunswick |
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207 | SW |
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Cadillac Mountain Summit |
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Maine |
The end of Cadillac Mountain Summit Path on top of Cadillac Mountain. In Acadia National Park and near Bar Harbor. |
208 | E |
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Parrsboro |
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Nova Scotia |
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211 | E |
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Doghouse Observatory |
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New Brunswick |
A private observatory near Shemogue. |
211 | SE |
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Kentville |
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Nova Scotia |
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211 | SW |
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Bucksport |
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Maine |
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213 | E |
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Blomidon Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park |
213 | SW |
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Nealey's Corner |
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Maine |
A site of the Penobscot Valley Stargazers |
213 | W |
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Burnt Jacket Mountain Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
216 | E |
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Port Elgin |
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New Brunswick |
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217 | SE |
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Kejimkujik National Park |
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Nova Scotia |
A national park and dark-sky preserve near South Brookfield. |
219 | SE |
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Acadia University |
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Nova Scotia |
University near Wolfville. |
221 | SW |
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Salt Pond Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Blue Hill. |
221 | SW |
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Seawall Campground |
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Maine |
Campground near Southwest Harbor. |
222 | SE |
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Trout Point Lodge |
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Nova Scotia |
A resort with astronomy excursions for guests. |
226 | SW |
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Brooklin Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory. |
227 | SW |
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Cape Jellison |
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Maine |
In Penboscot bay. Some members of the Penobscot Valley Star Gazers observe in the area. |
237 | NE |
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Alberton |
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Prince Edward Island |
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238 | N |
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Dalhousie |
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New Brunswick |
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239 | SW |
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Burkes Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory in Pittsfield. |
240 | E |
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Economy |
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Nova Scotia |
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240 | SE |
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Windsor |
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Nova Scotia |
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242 | E |
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Slemon Park |
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Prince Edward Island |
Near Summerside, which is home of the Athena Community Astronomy Club. |
243 | S |
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DeepSkyEye Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory offering deep sky tours. Located near Quinan. Owned by a member of the RASC Halifax centre. |
243 | S |
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Yarmouth |
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Nova Scotia |
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243 | SW |
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Halfmoon Stream Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Knox. |
244 | E |
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Summerside |
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Prince Edward Island |
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245 | NE |
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Tignish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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247 | SW |
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Galaxy Quest Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory and star party site of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. Near Lincolnville. |
248 | SE |
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St. Croix Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
Observatory of the RASC Halifax Centre. Forecast also covers the nearby Nova East star party. |
249 | NW |
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Belvédère du Lac de l'Est |
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Quebec |
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249 | SE |
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Bangs Falls |
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Nova Scotia |
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250 | NW |
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Observatoire Aster |
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Quebec |
Aster, la station scientifique du Bas Saint-Laurent, est un observatoire publique doublé d'un centre d'interprétation. En Saint-Louis-du-Ha!-Ha! |
251 | SE |
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Smiley's Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park and home of the Nova East Star Party. |
253 | N |
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Carleton-sur-mer |
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Quebec |
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253 | NE |
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North Cape |
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Prince Edward Island |
Centered on the parking lot of the North Cape hiking trail. |
253 | S |
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Argyle |
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Nova Scotia |
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253 | SE |
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McGill's Island |
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Nova Scotia |
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256 | NE |
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Bonaventure |
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Quebec |
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257 | SE |
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Bridgewater |
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Nova Scotia |
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259 | E |
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Maple Plains |
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Prince Edward Island |
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259 | SW |
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Camden |
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Maine |
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259 | W |
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Saint-Camille-de-Lellis |
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Quebec |
Près de la frontière américaine. |
261 | SW |
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COG Observing Site |
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Maine |
Observing site of the Celestial Observers Guild (COG). Near Skowhegan. |
263 | SE |
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Elentirmo Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
265 | E |
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Courthouse Hill |
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Nova Scotia |
A spot on Courthouse Hill road. Near Gore, NS. |
266 | E |
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Wallace |
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Nova Scotia |
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266 | W |
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Ibis Observatoire |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire privé.\tPrès de Saint-Fabien-de-Panet. |
266 | W |
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West Carry Pond |
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Maine |
An observing site near Flagstaff Lake. |
267 | SE |
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Lunenburg |
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Nova Scotia |
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267 | SW |
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Collins Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of Colby College. |
269 | SW |
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Medomak Family Camp |
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Maine |
A campground with astronomy programs. |
271 | SE |
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Wrights Lake Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
272 | SE |
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Queens |
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Nova Scotia |
Forecast also covers Liverpool(NS), Brooklyn(NS), and Milton. |
273 | SE |
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The Islands Provincial Park |
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Nova Scotia |
Provincial park near Shelburne. |
275 | SE |
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Captains Way |
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Nova Scotia |
A turn-around at the end of Captain's Way, a road near Porter Cove. |
277 | E |
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Cavendish |
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Prince Edward Island |
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277 | SE |
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Port Mouton Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Port Mouton. |
277 | W |
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Rang Saint-Arthur |
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Quebec |
Près de Saint-Philémon. |
278 | SE |
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Abbey Ridge Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
280 | E |
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Tatamagouche |
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Nova Scotia |
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280 | SE |
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Western Head |
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Nova Scotia |
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281 | NW |
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Observatoire St-gabriel Lalemant |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire privé. |
282 | N |
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Amqui |
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Quebec |
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282 | W |
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Observatoire "Hawaii mini" du star pit |
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Quebec |
Site de qualité supérieure pour la photo et le visuel. SQM occasionnel jusqu\'à 21.70 |
284 | SE |
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Maple-Brook Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory near Oakfield. |
284 | SW |
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L'Observatoire des Lacs |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Belgrade Lakes. |
286 | NE |
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Miscou Island |
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New Brunswick |
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287 | E |
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Truro |
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Nova Scotia |
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287 | SW |
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The Brower Observatory |
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Maine |
Observatory of the Central Maine Astronomical Society. |
289 | N |
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Observatoires du Mont Notre Dame |
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Quebec |
Quatre observatoires au sommet du Mont Notre-Dame. |
289 | NW |
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Kamouraska |
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Quebec |
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290 | NW |
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Riviere-du-Loup |
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Quebec |
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290 | W |
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C.O.A.M.N.D. |
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Quebec |
COAMND est le Centre d'Observation Astronomique Des Monts Notre-Dame |
291 | E |
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Charlottetown |
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Prince Edward Island |
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291 | SE |
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Eel Bay Observatory |
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Nova Scotia |
A private observatory. |
291 | SW |
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Augusta |
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Maine |
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291 | SW |
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South Cushing |
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Maine |
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292 | W |
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CEGEP Beauce-Appalaches |
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Quebec |
link. En St-Georges (Beauce). |
294 | NW |
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L'Islet |
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Quebec |
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295 | SE |
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Halifax |
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Nova Scotia |
Home of the RASC Halifax Centre and the Burke-Gaffney Observatory. |
295 | SW |
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Mancamp Observatory |
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Maine |
Near Chesterville. |
295 | W |
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Eustis Ridge Observatory |
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Maine |
A private observatory near Eustis. |
295 | W |
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Ruisseau d'or |
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Quebec |
Privé. |
296 | NW |
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Trois-Pistoles |
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Quebec |
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296 | SW |
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Damariscotta River Association |
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Maine |
A conservation land trust used as star party site by the Central Maine Astronomical Society. |
298 | W |
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Portail Étoilé de Saint-Pierre |
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Quebec |
Un site d'observation du Club d'astronomie le ciel étoilé de St-Pierre de la rivière du sud. |