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Outback Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
18 | NE |
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Sawyer Lake |
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Wisconsin |
A private site near Sawyer lake. |
24 | NW |
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Summit Lake |
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Wisconsin |
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40 | NE |
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Jorgenson Obs Site |
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Wisconsin |
A private observing site. |
44 | SE |
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Cedar Drive Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
An observatory near Pulaski. |
46 | NW |
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Tomahawk |
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Wisconsin |
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46 | SW |
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UWSP Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
of the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. |
47 | E |
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Coleman |
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Wisconsin |
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49 | S |
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Mosquito Hill Nature Center |
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Wisconsin |
A site used by the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). In New London. |
49 | W |
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90W 45N Park |
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Wisconsin |
A small park which is home of the Rietbrock Geographical Marker commemorating the intersection of two imaginary lines. Near Poniatowski. |
51 | S |
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Hartman Creek State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park and home of the Wisconsin Observers Weekend |
54 | NE |
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Benson Lake Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Site of private observatory. |
54 | NW |
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HG Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
56 | NE |
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Deep Woods Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Site of future private observatory near Fence. |
58 | N |
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Inukshuk Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Eagle River. |
58 | NE |
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Dave's Falls County Park |
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Wisconsin |
A park near Amberg. |
61 | SE |
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Green Bay |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society. |
62 | SE |
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Appleton |
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Wisconsin |
A meeting place of the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). |
66 | NW |
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Minocqua |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Northwoods Explorers of Space and Astronomy, an astronomy and space club. |
69 | S |
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Auroraville |
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Wisconsin |
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69 | W |
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Little Black Township |
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Wisconsin |
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69 | W |
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RJM Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Spencer. |
70 | NE |
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Iron Mountain |
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Michigan |
Forecast also covers the towns of Kingsford, Breitung and Norway. |
71 | SE |
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High Cliff State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park used by members of the ad hoc astronomy group at Plexus Corp. |
73 | N |
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Young's Astronomy Club and Observatory |
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Michigan |
Located at Young's Golf, Recreation & Dining. |
74 | NE |
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Revall's Coyote Creek Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
74 | S |
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Oshkosh |
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Wisconsin |
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78 | NW |
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Mitten Lake Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
78 | SE |
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NPMAS Parmentier Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory which is also an observing site of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society (NPMAS). |
78 | SW |
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Michowka Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
81 | NW |
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Cranberry Corner |
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Wisconsin |
Near Manitowish Waters and Powell Marsh State Wildlife Area. |
81 | SW |
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Salewsky Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Big Flats |
83 | E |
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Leif Everson Observatory (LEO) |
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Wisconsin |
An observatory near The Crossroads At Big Creek. See the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society. |
85 | N |
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ForestGate Farm Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. Near Iron River. |
85 | S |
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Oxbow Trail Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Princeton. |
90 | S |
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Land-o-Clouds Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Fond du Lac. |
92 | S |
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Fond du Lac |
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Wisconsin |
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92 | SE |
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Pigeon Lake Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
94 | SE |
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Manitowoc |
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Wisconsin |
A town in Manitowoc county. |
98 | SW |
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Dryden Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
99 | E |
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Newport State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park on Newport Bay of lake Michigan. |
102 | SW |
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Dievseta |
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Wisconsin |
A private site near Warrens. |
103 | SE |
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Plymouth |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Plymouth Stargazers. |
104 | NE |
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Frog Island Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Escanaba. |
105 | E |
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Washington Island |
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Wisconsin |
An island in Lake Michigan. |
106 | W |
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Ladysmith |
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Wisconsin |
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107 | S |
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Portage |
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Wisconsin |
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107 | SE |
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Ellwood H. May Environmental Park |
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Wisconsin |
Aka Maywood, site of the Sheboygan Astronomical Society's public observing sessions. |
107 | SE |
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Kettle Moraine North |
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Wisconsin |
Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation. |
110 | S |
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Beaver Dam |
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Wisconsin |
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112 | W |
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Hobbs Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
MPC observatory code 750. In Beaver Creek Reserve near Fall creek. Also site of the Northwoods Starfest held by the Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society. |
115 | NW |
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Chequamegon National Forest |
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Wisconsin |
Centered on a gravel pit at the intersection of Forest Road 335 and Forest Road 1337, this chart \tcovers the central third the Chequamegon National Forest. |
116 | SW |
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Reedsburg |
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Wisconsin |
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121 | NW |
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Spider Lake |
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Wisconsin |
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121 | SW |
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Wildcat Mountain State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park near the town of Ontario, WI. |
122 | S |
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TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation. |
122 | S |
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Myra |
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Wisconsin |
Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation. |
123 | SE |
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Harrington Beach State Park |
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Wisconsin |
A site used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. |
123 | W |
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Casey Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory of the astronomy department of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. |
125 | NW |
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HighBridge Hills Northern Lights Educational Center |
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Wisconsin |
Future site of the STARS Foundation's public observatory. Near High Bridge. |
126 | S |
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De Forest |
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Wisconsin |
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126 | S |
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Jackson (WI) |
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Wisconsin |
A town in Washington county. |
129 | NE |
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Marquette |
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Michigan |
Home of the Marquette Astronomical Society. |
129 | SW |
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Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center |
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Wisconsin |
Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society. |
130 | S |
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Richfield Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Menomonee Falls. |
130 | W |
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Hidden Valley Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
132 | S |
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Suburban Lights Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory in Marshall. |
134 | W |
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Otterholt |
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Wisconsin |
A local landmark near an old family farm in Chetek. |
135 | SE |
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Mequon Rotary Park |
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Wisconsin |
Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon. |
137 | S |
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Aztalan State Park |
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Wisconsin |
State park near Aztalan. |
137 | SW |
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Richland Center |
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Wisconsin |
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138 | S |
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Madison |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Madison Astronomical Society. |
138 | W |
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Tainter Lake Skies Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Tainter lake. |
139 | NE |
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Big Bay Point |
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Michigan |
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139 | SW |
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La Crosse |
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Wisconsin |
A home of University of Wisconsin's Planetarium and the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society. |
140 | NW |
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Pebble Hill Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Hayward. |
140 | NW |
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Whatt Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Ashland. |
140 | S |
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Pine Bluff Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison. |
140 | SE |
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Big Sable Point |
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Michigan |
In Ludington State Park. |
140 | SW |
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Trempealeau |
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Wisconsin |
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140 | W |
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Powerhouse Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Dallas, WI. |
141 | NW |
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Gronlund Observing Site |
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Wisconsin |
A private observing site. |
141 | S |
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Harken Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library. |
143 | E |
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Onekama-DS-Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Onekama. |
143 | E |
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Platte River Campground |
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Michigan |
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143 | E |
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RedShift Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory of a member of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society. |
145 | N |
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Houghton |
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Michigan |
Home of Michigan Technological University. |
146 | NE |
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Lookum Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Munising in the U.P. |
147 | NW |
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Madeline Island |
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Wisconsin |
An island in Lake Superior. Forecast also covers the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. |
148 | E |
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Lanphier Observatory |
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Michigan |
Observatory of The Leelanau School. Check website or call call 231.334.5890 for public observing times. |
149 | S |
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Milwaukee |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society. |
152 | S |
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Texas Yard Canon Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory. |
152 | S |
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Wild Apple Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory in Dane County. |
153 | SE |
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Bass Lake |
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Michigan |
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153 | SW |
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Mount Sterling |
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Wisconsin |
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154 | E |
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Northhills Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Thompsonville. |
154 | S |
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UW-Whitewater Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater. |
155 | S |
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Dodgeville |
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Wisconsin |
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156 | SE |
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Little Point Sable |
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Michigan |
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156 | W |
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Sunny Brook observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory somewhere around Plum city. |
157 | E |
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Four Winds Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
157 | SW |
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Luckydog Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory particpating in the AAVSO and Center for Backyard Astrophysics. |
158 | S |
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Yanna Research Station |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica. |
159 | S |
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Franklin |
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Wisconsin |
In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site. |
161 | E |
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Hahnenberg Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Lake Leelanau. |
161 | S |
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Meadowlark Ridge Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus. |
162 | NW |
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Furtman Farm Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Spooner. |
162 | S |
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Mineral Point |
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Wisconsin |
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163 | S |
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Mark's place |
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Wisconsin |
A private observing site. |
163 | SE |
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North Wind Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
164 | S |
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Janesville |
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Wisconsin |
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164 | S |
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West Point Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory near Monticello. |
165 | NW |
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SOLO Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Port Wing. |
165 | SE |
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Allen Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory. |
166 | W |
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Maiden Rock |
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Wisconsin |
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167 | E |
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Traverse City |
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Michigan |
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168 | E |
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Cathead Bay |
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Michigan |
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168 | E |
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Joseph H. Rogers Observatory |
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Michigan |
"Observatory, of Northwestern Michigan College., with public observing. Also home of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society. |
168 | S |
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Modine Benstead Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society. |
170 | W |
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Balsam Lake |
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Wisconsin |
A site used by the Minnesota Astronomical Society. |
172 | S |
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Monroe |
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Wisconsin |
A town in Green county. |
172 | S |
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Racine |
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Wisconsin |
Home of the Racine Astronomical Society. |
172 | S |
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Richard Bong State Recreation Area |
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Wisconsin |
Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society. |
173 | S |
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Yerkes Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
Observatory in Williams Bay. |
173 | SW |
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Big M Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Platteville. |
173 | SW |
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Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center |
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Minnesota |
Environmental Center used as a star party site by the Rochester Astronomy Club.. Near Lanesboro |
174 | E |
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BoonHill Observatory |
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Michigan |
link |
174 | E |
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Beaver Island |
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Michigan |
An island in lake Michigan. |
175 | E |
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Engle Ridge Observatory |
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Michigan |
A private observatory near Yuba. |
175 | N |
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Copper Harbor |
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Michigan |
webcam overlooking the harbor. |
175 | W |
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The Meadow |
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Wisconsin |
An observatory near River Falls and Lake Woebegon. |
177 | S |
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Big Cigar Astronomy |
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Illinois |
Club near South Beloit |
178 | E |
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Torch Lake Township |
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Michigan |
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178 | S |
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Eagle Observatory |
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Wisconsin |
A private observatory near Eagle. |
179 | W |
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St Croix Falls |
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Wisconsin |
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180 | NE |
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Helmer Observatory |
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Michigan |
Near Helmer. |