Distance Km |
Bear -ing |
S p o n s o r e d? |
Chart | Preview color key | Light Pollution | Prov/State | Comments/Links |
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Apple Orchard Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observing site |
3 | W |
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Coyote Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near White Lake. |
8 | NW |
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Bootland Farm |
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|
Ontario |
A site use by the OAOG |
15 | SW |
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Sunset Bay |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory on the SW end of White Lake, occaisonally used by some members of OAFs. |
17 | SE |
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Fred Lossing Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
Ottawa RASC's observatory near Almonte. Located on a back lot of the Mill of Kintail which is also the site of star parties held by the Ottawa Astronomy Friends. |
21 | S |
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Tatlock Quarry Outlook |
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Ontario |
Outlook over a working quarry. Access is by private road with 'use at your own risk' signage. Gate is closed in the winter. |
25 | NW |
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Renfrew |
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Ontario |
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26 | NE |
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Quyon |
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Quebec |
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29 | NE |
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TamyMartOffgrid |
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Quebec |
A private observing site. |
30 | SW |
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Black Creek Pond |
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|
Ontario |
A small pond along Black Creek road in Lanark County. |
31 | E |
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Carp Library / Diefenbunker |
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|
Ontario |
Library and cold-war museum used for public star parties by the Ottawa RASC. |
31 | SW |
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K&P at Clyde Forks |
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|
Ontario |
A spot along Clyde Forks road where it ends at the K&P trail. |
34 | E |
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Barred Owl Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Carp. |
34 | NE |
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Constance Bay |
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Ontario |
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35 | E |
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Denholm Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
36 | NE |
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Pontiac |
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Quebec |
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36 | W |
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Kennelly's Mountain |
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|
Ontario |
Near Calabogie. |
37 | SE |
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Beckwith Park |
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|
Ontario |
Park in Black's Corners near Carleton Place. A site used by the OAOG. |
40 | E |
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Pinhey's Point |
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|
Ontario |
A park. |
41 | E |
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Clarke Priscu Observatory. |
|
|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
41 | NE |
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Luskville Falls |
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|
Quebec |
The Luskville Falls entrance to Gatineau Park. Site of public star parties held by astropontiac.ca. |
43 | E |
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Earwig Haven Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Kanata. |
45 | NE |
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Champlain Belvédère |
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Quebec |
Belvédère Champlain du parc de la Gatineau. (AKA Champlain Lookout.) Site d'observation du groupe « Les astronomes du parc de la Gatineau ». |
46 | E |
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Kathik-B Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Kanata. |
46 | NW |
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Zion Camp |
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|
Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. In Forester's Falls, about 10km from Cobden. |
48 | E |
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Arbeatha Park |
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|
Ontario |
A neighborhood in West Ottawa. |
50 | E |
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Astroknip's Observatory |
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|
Quebec |
A private observatory in Aylmer. |
50 | NE |
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Chelsea |
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|
Quebec |
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50 | NW |
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Pit Road |
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|
Ontario |
A spot along Pit road (aka Mcguinty Rd) used by some Ottawa area observers. Near Osceola. |
51 | E |
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Inukshuk Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Ottawa. |
51 | NE |
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Wakefield |
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Quebec |
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51 | S |
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Perth |
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Ontario |
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52 | E |
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Boreal Skies Observatory |
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Quebec |
A private observatory. |
52 | W |
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Teeples Hill |
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|
Ontario |
Private property on Teeple Haley Road. Permission required. |
53 | N |
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Otter Lake |
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Quebec |
A site used by the OAOG. |
56 | E |
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Observatoire de Gatineau |
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Quebec |
L'horloge climatique de Observatoire de Gatineau (the home of The Gatineau Observatory.) |
57 | E |
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Jock River Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
57 | N |
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Lac Georges |
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Quebec |
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58 | E |
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Ottawa |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the Ottawa RASC, the Ottawa Valley Astronomy and Observers Group, and the Ottawa Astronomy FriendS. |
59 | S |
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Cygnus Hill Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Maberly. |
59 | S |
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Chickadee Ridge Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
59 | SE |
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Smiths Falls |
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Ontario |
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60 | E |
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Camp No'Chimik |
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|
Ontario |
A private farm. South of Manotick. |
60 | E |
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Gatineau |
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Quebec |
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60 | NE |
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Observatoires de Cantley |
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Quebec |
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60 | NW |
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Lookout Point |
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Ontario |
A lookout on Lookout Road, in Westmeath. |
60 | SE |
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Rideau Ferry Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Rideau Ferry. |
60 | SW |
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Split Rock Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Ardoch. |
61 | SW |
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North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve |
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|
Ontario |
Public observing site with concrete pad for telescopes, power, outhouses and parking. Part of the 1000+ acre North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve. |
62 | S |
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Camp Opemikon |
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Ontario |
Centered on the overflow parking lot, accross the road from Scout Camp Opemikon. The parking lot is used as casual observing site from some observers from Ottawa as it doesn't require entry to the camp. |
62 | SE |
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Hillier Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
63 | S |
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Whippoorwill Hill Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
64 | S |
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Black Lake Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory between Perth and Westport. |
65 | NE |
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Observatoire Isis |
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Quebec |
Près de Val des Monts. |
66 | E |
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Univerciel |
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|
Quebec |
Un observatoire privé. |
66 | S |
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Sharbot Lake |
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Ontario |
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67 | SE |
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Merrickville |
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|
Ontario |
Home of some members of the OAOG. |
68 | W |
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Foymount |
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|
Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
69 | E |
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Baxter Conservation Area |
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|
Ontario |
Conservation area with picnic area and beach. Adjacent to Rideau Valley Air Park. |
69 | W |
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Quadeville Road |
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|
Ontario |
A spot along Quadeville road near Wolfe. |
70 | NE |
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Val-des-Monts |
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Quebec |
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72 | SE |
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Kemptville |
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Ontario |
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73 | SW |
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Nirvana |
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Ontario |
Where OAFs go when they have earned enough observing karma. AKA Irvine Lake Airstrip. Near Bon Echo Provincial Park. Note: no cell phone service. |
74 | S |
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Westport |
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Ontario |
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75 | E |
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Photon's End Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Orleans. Ni! |
75 | NW |
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Pembroke |
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Ontario |
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75 | SE |
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Oxford Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Oxford Mills. |
78 | SW |
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Marble Lake Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Cloyne. |
80 | E |
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Boundary Road |
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|
Ontario |
AKA Stetsons Flyers. A site, south-east of Ottawa, used by the OAOG. |
84 | SE |
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Mount Olson Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in North Augusta. |
85 | NE |
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Lac Heney |
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Quebec |
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85 | SE |
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Limerick Forest Pit |
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|
Ontario |
A public parking lot located in Limerick Forest which is managed by the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. |
85 | SW |
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Arden |
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Ontario |
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87 | NW |
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Petawawa Terrace Provincial Nature Reserve |
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|
Ontario |
A nature preserve near Petawawa. |
87 | SE |
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South Mountain |
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|
Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
89 | NE |
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Observatoire de Val-Des-Bois |
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Quebec |
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90 | E |
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Winchester |
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Ontario |
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90 | NW |
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Petawawa |
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Ontario |
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91 | E |
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Embrun |
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Ontario |
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92 | S |
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Otter Lake Scout Camp |
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|
Ontario |
A scout camp on Otter lake. |
94 | E |
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Hammond |
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|
Ontario |
A site used by the OAOG. |
94 | SW |
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Kaladar |
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Ontario |
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95 | W |
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Bonnechere Provincial Park |
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|
Ontario |
Provincial park on Round lake. (Note: Nearby Bonnechere airstrip is nolonger accessable for observing.) |
98 | E |
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Thurso |
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Quebec |
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98 | S |
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Charleston Lake |
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|
Ontario |
Provincial Park |
98 | W |
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Barry's Bay |
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Ontario |
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100 | N |
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Edja Lake |
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Quebec |
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101 | NE |
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Lac Echo |
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|
Quebec |
Activité annuelle de camping astronomique du RAAOQ à la Réserve Faunique Papineau-Labelle. |
101 | S |
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Battersea Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Battersea. |
101 | SE |
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Annual International Video Astronomy Star Party |
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|
Ontario |
A star party in Johnstown. |
102 | E |
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Five Ferns Observation Site |
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|
Ontario |
AKA the Fougere Homestead. A site used by the OAOG. Near Williamsburg. |
102 | SE |
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Brockville |
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|
Ontario |
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102 | SW |
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Lennox and Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area |
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|
Ontario |
A public and official dark-sky observing site of Lennox and Addington county. |
103 | SE |
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Seaway Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Cardinal. |
104 | S |
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Sydenham |
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Ontario |
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106 | E |
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Gatineau Gliding Club |
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|
Quebec |
Private site of a flying club accessable to members, some of which are observers. |
106 | NE |
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Observatoire Saint-Sixte |
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|
Quebec |
Une observatoire privé. |
106 | S |
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Camden Lake |
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|
Ontario |
A public wildlife area used by the Kingston RASC. |
107 | S |
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The Observatory on the Lake |
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|
Ontario |
link |
108 | E |
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South Nation Space Station |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Jessups falls. |
108 | SW |
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Oak Hills |
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|
Ontario |
A private observing site in Popow Ranch |
109 | E |
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OAOG Moose Creek |
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|
Ontario |
A site on private land used by the OAOG with permission. Near Casselman. |
110 | S |
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Starlight Cascade Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Yarker. |
110 | SE |
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Morrisburg |
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|
Ontario |
An observing site of the SD&G Backyard Astronomers Club. |
111 | SE |
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Poole's Resort Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
Site of future private observatory. Named after Pool's Resort Road. Near Mallorytown. |
112 | NE |
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Papineau Regional County Municipality |
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|
Quebec |
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112 | NE |
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Tour d'observation Montagnes Noires |
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|
Quebec |
Tour d'observation dans le Parc des Montagnes Noires. |
114 | S |
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Gananoque |
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|
Ontario |
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115 | SW |
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Old Hastings Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
115 | W |
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Bancroft |
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|
Ontario |
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116 | E |
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Treadwell Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
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117 | E |
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Avonmore |
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|
Ontario |
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118 | NE |
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Plouffe Observatory |
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|
Quebec |
A private observatory. |
118 | NW |
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Achray Campground |
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|
Ontario |
Campground in the northeast part of Algonquin Park. |
118 | NW |
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Deep River |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the Deep River Astronomy Club. |
121 | N |
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Maniwaki |
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|
Quebec |
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122 | SW |
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Loon Call Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Coe Hill. |
123 | S |
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Kingston |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the RASC Kingston Centre and The Queen's Observatory of Queen's University. |
124 | W |
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Lake St. Peter Provincial Park |
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|
Ontario |
Provincial Park near Bancroft. |
126 | W |
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Four Corners Madawaska Observatory |
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Ontario |
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127 | SE |
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Hewlett Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory near Canton. |
128 | SE |
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Millsite Lake |
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New York |
Near the Indian River State Wildlife Preserve and the town of Alexandria Bay. |
129 | E |
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Baltic Corners |
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|
Ontario |
Main observing site of the SD&G Backyard Astronomers Club. South of the Village of Dunvegan, east from Maxville and west of Alexandria. |
130 | E |
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Massena |
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New York |
A town in St. Lawrence county. |
130 | SW |
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Ivanhoe Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Ivanhoe. |
132 | S |
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Greater Napanee |
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|
Ontario |
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132 | W |
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McCauley Lake Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
133 | NE |
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Lac Gagnon |
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Quebec |
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136 | SE |
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Potsdam |
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New York |
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136 | SW |
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Marmora |
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Ontario |
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136 | W |
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Silent Lake |
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|
Ontario |
Provincial Park |
137 | E |
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North Glengarry |
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Ontario |
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137 | E |
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Pointe-au-Chêne |
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|
Quebec |
Maison de quelques membres du Regroupement des Astronomes Amateurs de l'Outaouais (RAAO). |
138 | E |
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Cornwall |
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Ontario |
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138 | SE |
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Clarkson Observatory |
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New York |
AKA the Reynolds Astronomical Observatory. Observatory of \tClarkson University in Potsdam. \tAlso home of the Clarkson Stargazers. |
141 | E |
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Mill Pond Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. Also used by some members of the SD&G Back Yard Astronomers from Cornwall. |
141 | SW |
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Oak Lake Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
142 | SW |
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Stirling-Rawdon |
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Ontario |
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143 | S |
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Prinyer's Cove |
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Ontario |
In Prince Edward County. |
143 | W |
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Four Corners Algonquin Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
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144 | NW |
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Algonquin Radio Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
Radio Observatory located in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
145 | NW |
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Driftwood Provincial Park |
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|
Ontario |
Provincial Park near Stonecliff, west of Deep River. |
145 | SW |
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Apsley |
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Ontario |
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146 | E |
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Hawkesbury |
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|
Ontario |
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148 | E |
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Brodie Road Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
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150 | SW |
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Belleville |
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|
Ontario |
Home of the RASC Belleville Centre |
150 | W |
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Haliburton Scout Reserve |
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|
Ontario |
A large scout camp centered around Lake Kennabi. |
151 | S |
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Dexter |
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New York |
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152 | E |
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Watch Observatory 2 |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
153 | SW |
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Anstruther Lake Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private Observatory. |
154 | E |
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Lancaster |
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|
Ontario |
An observing site of the SD&G Backyard Astronomers Club. |
154 | NE |
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Mont-Laurier |
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Quebec |
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154 | W |
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Rock Lake |
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|
Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park. |
156 | E |
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Lake MacDonald |
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|
Quebec |
Near Lost River and Lakeview |
156 | SW |
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Heartwood Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
156 | SW |
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Mason Bald Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory in Frankford. |
157 | S |
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Watertown |
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|
New York |
A town in Jefferson county. |
157 | SW |
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Quinte West |
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Ontario |
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158 | E |
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Observatoire Le Valhalla |
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|
Quebec |
Un observatoire à Sainte Justine de Newton. |
158 | NE |
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Arundel |
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Quebec |
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158 | S |
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Picton |
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Ontario |
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158 | SW |
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Campbellford |
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Ontario |
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159 | NE |
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Ferme Alarie |
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|
Quebec |
Une ferme privée. Près de Brébeuf. |
160 | E |
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Observatoire de Walter Laperle |
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|
Quebec |
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160 | NE |
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L'acceuil du Petit Lac |
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|
Quebec |
Emplacement de camper d'astronomie organisé par le SAPM. |
160 | SE |
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Christel Observatory |
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|
New York |
A private observatory |
160 | W |
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Mount Mould Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Gooderham. Also known as MMO. |
162 | S |
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Fall 'N' Stars |
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|
Ontario |
A star party held by the Belleville and Kingston RASC centres at Johnson's R.V. PARK. |
163 | SW |
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Buckhorn Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
An observatory near Buckhorn. |
164 | W |
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Mew Lake Campground |
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|
Ontario |
A campground in Algonquin Provincial Park.Home to the Algonquin Adventure, a star party of the RASC Toronto Centre. |
165 | NE |
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Lac Nominingue |
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Quebec |
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165 | SW |
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Camp Kawartha |
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Ontario |
A non-profit camp for kids and adults. |
165 | SW |
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Trenton |
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Ontario |
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165 | W |
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Haliburton County |
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Ontario |
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166 | NE |
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Observatoire de Labelle Etoile |
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Quebec |
Une observatoire privé. Près de Labelle. |
166 | SW |
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FvH Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory in Trenton. |
167 | E |
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Lachute |
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Quebec |
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167 | NE |
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Mont-Tremblant |
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Quebec |
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168 | NE |
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Observatoire de Mirabilis |
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|
Quebec |
Un observatoire près du Mont Tremblant. |
168 | W |
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Haliburton Forest Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
An in a privately owned forest. |
169 | E |
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Rigaud |
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Quebec |
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169 | SE |
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Tooley Pond |
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New York |
In Adirondack State park. |
170 | SW |
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West Lake |
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|
Ontario |
Forecast also covers Sandbanks Provincial Park. |
173 | E |
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Les Coteaux |
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|
Quebec |
Forecast also covers Coteau-du-Lac and Saint-Zotique. |
173 | NE |
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Domaine Saint-Bernard |
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|
Quebec |
Site d'observation de la Société d'Astronomie de Planétarium de Montréal(SAPM). |
174 | NE |
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Observatoire de Lac Creux |
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|
Quebec |
Près de Chute-St-Philippe. |
175 | E |
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Le Golf Sélect de Mirabel |
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|
Quebec |
Club de golf associés avec le Club d'astronomie Mira |
175 | S |
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Point Petre |
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|
Ontario |
A spot at the end of end of Simpson Road used by some RASC Kingston members for Mars observing. |
176 | E |
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St-Placide |
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Quebec |
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176 | NE |
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Sommet du Mont Tremblant |
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Quebec |
Tremblant sous les étoiles>. |
176 | SW |
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Sandy Flats Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory near Roseneath. |
177 | E |
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Malone |
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New York |
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177 | E |
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SAPM Rosette 3.5 |
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|
Quebec |
Site d'observation privé pour les membres de la Société d'Astronomie de Planétarium de Montréal (SAPM). |
177 | E |
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Watch Observatory |
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|
Quebec |
A private observatory in St-Lazare. |
179 | E |
|
Hudson |
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|
Quebec |
Home of the Hudson Lunatic Astronomy Club. |
179 | E |
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Observatoire Huntingdon |
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|
Quebec |
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179 | NE |
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Radar de Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard |
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|
Quebec |
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180 | E |
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Huntingdon |
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|
Quebec |
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180 | E |
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Saint-Lazare |
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|
Quebec |
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181 | E |
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Morin-Heights |
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|
Quebec |
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181 | E |
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Salaberry-de-Valleyfield |
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|
Quebec |
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181 | SW |
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Lakehenge Observatory |
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|
Ontario |
A private observatory. |
181 | SW |
|
Lorenz Observatory |
|
|
Ontario |
A site of the North York Astronomical Association near Cobourg. |
182 | E |
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Lake Titus Observatory |
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New York |
Near Malone. |
183 | N |
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Reserve Faunique La Verendrye |
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Quebec |
Centered on an airstrip in the reserve. Used by the . |
184 | W |
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Highlands Wilderness Observatory |
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Ontario |
An observatory in Minden Hills. |
186 | E |
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Observatoire astronomique du bois de Belle-Rivière |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation du Club d'astronomie Bois de Belle-Rivière-Mirabel |
186 | E |
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Sainte-Scholastique |
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Quebec |
Site d'observation de la Le club d'astronomie MIRA. Près de Mirabel. |
186 | NE |
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Ste-Agathe-des-Monts |
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Quebec |
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187 | E |
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Optiques Fullum |
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Quebec |
Un fabricant des télescopes en Vaudreuil. |
187 | SE |
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Lewis County Fairgrounds |
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New York |
Fairgrounds near Lowville. |
187 | SW |
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Peterborough |
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Ontario |
Home of the Peterborough Astronomical Association |
188 | E |
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Parc national d'Oka |
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Quebec |
link. |
188 | E |
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Saint-Sauveur |
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Quebec |
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188 | E |
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Vaudreuil-Dorion |
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Quebec |
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188 | NE |
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Observatoire d'Astronomie Berrada |
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Quebec |
Un observatoire privé. Près de Val-des-Lacs |
189 | N |
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Le Domaine |
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Quebec |
Un domaine grande ouverte au milieu de la Reserverve Laverendrie. |
190 | NE |
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Observatoire de La Sitelle |
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Quebec |
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191 | E |
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Ste-Anne-des-Lacs |
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Quebec |
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192 | E |
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Pincourt |
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Quebec |
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193 | E |
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Prevost |
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Quebec |
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193 | NE |
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Lac de la Montagne noire |
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Quebec |
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194 | NE |
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Lac Lasalle |
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Quebec |
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194 | W |
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Oxtongue Lake |
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Ontario |
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195 | E |
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Bellevue Observatory |
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Quebec |
Obsevatory of the RASC Montreal Centre. Located at Morgan Arboretum, Ste. Anne-de-Bellevue. |
195 | E |
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Saint-Jérôme |
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Quebec |
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197 | SE |
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Adirondack Public Observatory |
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New York |
Observatory near Tupper Lake. |
197 | SW |
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WhistleStop Observatory |
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Ontario |
A private observatory. |
200 | E |
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Saint-Eustache |
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Quebec |
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