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3B Observatory
A private observatory near Clayton.
ACME Planetary Observatory
A private observatory near Raeford.
ASU Dark Sky Observatory
Observatory
(DSO) of
Appalachian State University
. Near Phillips Gap.
Allison's Woods
An observing site of the
Piedmont Amateur Astronomers
. Near Turnersburg.
Arrowhead Beach
A town in Chowan county.
Asheboro
Asheville
Home of the
Astronomy Club of Asheville
.
Astroquest
A private observatory.
Avon
A town on Hatteras island.
Bahama
In Northern Durham Country, NC.
Banjo Creek
Bladen Lake State Forest
Blue Ridge Public Observatory and Star Park
Observatory and park of the
Blue Ridge Astronomy Group
and
Mayland Community College
.
Brevard
Browns Summit
Burlington
Home of the
Astronomy Club of Alamance County
.
CFAS
An observing site of the
Cape Fear Astronomical Society
. About six miles from Burgaw.
Cape Lookout National Seashore
Centered on the Harker's Island portion of the
Cape Lookout National Seashore
.
Cary
A town in Wake county.
Chapel Hill
A town in Orange county.
Charlotte
Home of the
Charlotte Amateur Astronomers Club
.
Cherry Hill Farm
A private farm near Union.
Chrysalis Observatory
A private observatory near Stokesdale.
Circle City Observatory
A private observatory near Pittsboro.
Clayton
Coinjock
Home of the
East Coast Star Party
at Hampton Lodge campground
Colby Observing Site
A private site.
Concord-Kannapolis
Forecast covers the tarea around the towns of Concord and Kannapolis.
CopperHead Ridge Observatory
A private
observatory
.
Craven E Williams Observatory
Observatory
of
Garner Webb University
. Also a meeting place of the
Cleveland County Astronomical Society
. Near Boiling Springs.
Dill Knob Observatory
A private
observatory
near Black Mountain.
Dogstar Observatory
A private
observatory
.
Doughton Park
A
park
with a
dark sky
near Laurel Springs.
Durham
EcoEarth Village
A private site.
Fairfield Harbor
About 8 miles south-east of New Bern.
Fayetteville
Ferry Point observatory
A private obseratory near Elizabeth City.
Firefly Observatory
A private
observatory
.
Foothills Astronomical Society
A site of the
Foothills Astronomical Society
. Near Tryon.
Franklinton
Gaston County
Home of the
Gaston County Skywatchers
.
Gastonia
Home of the
Gaston County Skywatchers
.
Gibson Observing Site
A private observing site near Gibson Pond.
Glens of Grandfather Mountain
A private observing site.
Grassland Mountain Observatory
Private
observatory
of the
Astronomy Club of Asheville
. In Madison County.
Greensboro
Home of the
Greensboro Astronomy Club
(GAC).
Greenville
Home of
East Carolina University
.
Hammocks Beach State Park
State park
.
Hampton-Harmon Observatory
A private observatory.
Hendersonville
A town in Henderson county.
Hickory
High Peak Observatory
A private
observatory
near Valdese.
High Point
High Rock Lake Observatory
A private observatory near High Rock Lake.
Hillsborough
His Glassworks Observatory
A private observatory near Asheville.
Hogwood Observatory
A private observatory of a member of the
Raleigh Astronomy Club
.
Howell Woods
AKA
The Rudolph Howell and Son Environmental Learning Center
. A site used by members of the
Raleigh Astronomy Club
in cooperation with
Johnston Community College
.
Indian Trail
Jacksonville
Jordan Lake
Covers B. Everett Jordan Lake and the
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
.
Kilpatrick Point Observatory
A private observatory near Hayesville.
Lookout Observatory
Observatory
of the
University of North Carolina - Asheville
with
public events
by
registration
. Used by the
Astronomy Club of Asheville
.
Lucile Miller Observatory
An observatory of the
Catawba Valley Astronomy Club
. Near Maiden.
M.A.R.S.Observatory
AKA "M.A.R.S.Observatory at Area 110". A private site of a member of the
Cleveland County Astronomical Society
. Near Lawndale.
Medoc Mountain State Park
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Merchants Millpond State Park
State park
.
Mill Ridge
A site used by the
Astronomy Club of Asheville
. North of Asheville.
Mocksville
Home of the Carolina Star Hoppers.
Morehead Observatory
Observatory
of
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
.
Morganton
A town in Burke County.
Morning Star Observatory
A private observatory in the Pinnacle Mountains of Western North Carolina.
Mount Airy
A town in Surry county.
Mount Mitchell
Centered on a lookout in
Mount Mitchell State Park
.
Mountain High observatory
A private observatory near Highlands.
Mt. Pisgah Parking Lot
A site used by the
Astronomy Club of Asheville
. South-west of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Murphy
Night Skies Network Observatory
A private observatory. Home observatory of the
Night Skies Network
.
Oak Ridge
In Guilford county.
Ocracoke Campground
Campground
on Ocracoke Island. In the Outer Banks.
Old Fields Observatory
A private observatory.
Peek Observatory
A private observatory somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Pegasus Observatory
A private observatory.
Peppermill Observatory
A private observatory near Rock Hill.
Pettigrew State Park
Observing site of the
Back Bay Amateur Astronomers
. Near Creswell.
Pickersville Observatory
A private observatory near Mingo.
Pilot Mountain
FAS
Bullington Observing Site
Pinehurst
Forecast also covers Southern Pines, Aberdeen, Taylortown, Monroetown and Wispering Pines.
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
Radio and optical
observatory site
of the PARI public foundation. In the Pisgah National Forest near Rosman.
Presbyterian Point
A point on the shore of Kerr Reservoir. Used by the
Raleigh Astronomy Club
.
Princeton Observatory
A private observatory near Princeton.
Raleigh
Home of the
Raleigh Astronomy Club
.
Rankin Science Observatory
Observatory
of
Appalachian State University
. Near Boone.
RapidEye Observatory
A private observatory in rural Lee County.
Raven Rock State Park
State park
near Lillington.
Red Door Observatory
A private observatory.
Redtails Haven
A private observing site in Rutherford County.
Robeson Planetarium and Science Center
Planetarium and Science Center
in Lumberton.
Rutherford County Astronomical Society - Site 1
A private observing site of the
Rutherford County Astronomical Society
.
SLAB
A private site near Polkville.
Salisbury
Home of the
Astronomical Society of Rowan County
.
ScottNC Observatory
A private observatory.
Seven Mile Ridge Observatory
A private observatory near Little Switzerland.
Shallotte
A town in Brunswick county.
Silver Creek Observatory
A private
observatory
near Morganton.
Smoky Mountain Stargaze
Star party
.
Snow Moon Camp Observatory
A private observatory.
South Lake Norman
Forecast covers the southern half of Lake Norman .
Southport
Spring Hope Observing Site
A private observing site outside of the town of Spring Hope.
Squirrel Valley Observatory
A private observatory.
St. Andrews Presbyterian College
College
in Laurinburg.
St. James Plantation
StarHub Observatory
Site of observatory located near the Neuse Nature Center in Kinston.
State Line Observation Field
In Pleasant Hill.
Stone Mountain State Park
State park
near Roaring Gap.
Surf City
Sylva
Syzygy Observatory
A private observatory somewhere around Asheville .
Thompson's Yard
A site used by
FAS
Bullington. North-west of Winston-Salem.
Three College Observatory
An
observatory
jointly operated by the
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
, the
North Carolina A & T State University
, and
Guilford College
. Near Snow Camp.
Town Creek Indian Mound
A
National Historic Site
. The is only available for use at night only during published star parties or by special permit
Twelve Mile Post
A community near Lake Lure
Union Cross
Between Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point.
Wayah Bald
A
high-altitude treeless open area
, with an observation tower, in the
Nantahala National Forest
.
Waynesville
Weeksville
WestVale Observatory
A private observatory near .
Whiteside Mountain
A spot near the summit of
Whiteside Mountain
.
Wilmington
Centered on
Halyburton Park
in Wilimington. Used by some members of the
Cape Fear Astronomical Society
.
Wright Brothers National Memorial
National park
near Kill Devil Hills.
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