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Jonathan Dickinson Park

JD Park
JD Park Map
Latitude and Longitude: 27" 0'N, 80" 9'W
Nearest City: Jupiter
Sky Quality:   Very good; Milky Way visible
Access: Entry with Club group or before sunset
Security: Gates locked at sunset
Equipment: None
Parking: Paved parking lot shared with observing area
Overnight Camping: Yes, but not in observing area
Restrooms: Yes
Showers: Outside and cold
Electricity: No
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DuPuis Preserve


Dupuis Map (small)

Full-Size Dupuis Map (1.75MB) right-click to download
Latitude and Longitude: 27" 0'N, 80" 32'W
Nearest City: Indiantown
Sky Quality:   Excellent. M31 visible to naked eye
Access: Entry with Club group only
Security: Fenced and Gated
Equipment: None
Parking: Grassy parking lot shared with observing area
Overnight Camping: No
Restrooms: No
Showers: No
Electricity: No
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Area 51

area 51

Area 51 Map
Latitude and Longitude: 26" 8'N, 80" 53'W
Nearest City: Fort Lauderdale
Sky Quality:   Stupendous. M15 visible to naked eye
Access: Unrestricted
Security: None
Equipment: None
Parking: Grass covered shell rock road shared with observing area
Overnight Camping: No
Restrooms: No
Showers: No
Electricity: No
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Riverbend

Riverbend
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Latitude and Longitude:
Nearest City: Jupiter
Sky Quality:   Very Good
Access: Unrestricted
Security: None
Equipment: None
Parking: Grass covered field or shell rock road shared with observing area
Overnight Camping: No
Restrooms: No
Showers: No
Electricity: No
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