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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Meadow View Observatory			California	A private observatory.
2	NE		Chico Community Observatory			California	A community observatory in Upper Bidwell Park.
11	E		Paradise			California
< 15			Big Bird Observatory			California	A private observatory near Paradise.
26	SE		Feather River Observatory			California	A private observatory in Oroville.
30	W		Buckhorn Recreation Area			California	Recreation area and campground on Black Butte Lake. Home of the Black Butte Lake Star Party.
44	E		Little Grass Valley Reservoir			California	Rservoir surounded by Little Grass Valley Recreation Area with several campgrounds.
47	S		Yuba City Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Yuba City.
48	E		Quincy			California	A site of the RECON project
48	N		Wilson Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory near Shingletown.
49	NW		Cottonwood			California	A town in Shasta county.
52	E		Saddleback Observatory			California	A private observatory.
52	S		Tisdale Boat Launch			California	A public boat launch, though there is a fee.
53	NE		Greenville			California	A site of the RECON project
53	SE		Penn Valley			California
55	N		Lassen National Park			California	Two sites used by TAC: Devastated Area and Bumpass Hell. No, really. I'm not making this up.
55	SE		James Clerk Maxwell Observatory			California	A private observatory near Nevada City.
55	SE		NCC Robotic Observatory			California	Observatory of Sierra College in Grass Valley.
56	SE		Nevada City			California
62	S		Waltz Road			California	A a spot along Waltz road. Near Wheatland.
63	SE		Rock Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory in Grass Valley.
64	NW		Schreder Planetarium			California	A planetarium with public observing sessions. In Redding.
64	S		Ghost Pine Observatory			California	A private observatory in the Upper Capay Valley.
68	NW		Whiskeytown National Recreation Area			California	A national recreation area west of Redding. This chart is centered on the parking lot of the Shasta Mine Loop Trailhead. It is site of astronomy programs led by the park rangers and is used as an observing site by the Shasta Astronomy Club.
69	SE		Blue Canyon			California	Airport site used by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society.
71	NW		Brandy Creek Boat Ramp			California	Used by some members of the Shasta Astronomy Club. On Whiskytown Lake. Forecast covers the Whiskytown National Recreation Area.
72	E		Portola			California	A site of the RECON project
72	NW		Shasta Dam			California
72	SE		Auburn			California	Forecast also covers the Auburn State Recreation Area
73	NE		Bateson Observatory			California	A private observatory near Susanville.
73	SE		Penryn			California
73	SW		Clear Lake			California	Covers the Clear Lake area inclunding Boggs Mountain State Forest.
74	SE		Foresthill			California
75	SW		Powerpoint Lookout			California	A lookout and Ancient native American natural power spot Saratoga Springs Retreat Center. (No connection to presentation software.)
76	S		Esparto			California	Site used by the Davis Astronomers.
77	SW		Taylor Observatory			California	A community Observatory in Kelseyville.
80	SE		Folsom Lake State Recration Area			California	State recreation area norteast of Sacramento. Chart also covers the towns of Roseville and Folsom.
80	SW		Putah Creek Observatory			California	Future site of a private observatory in Pope Valley.
81	N		Baum Lake			California
82	SW		Rubicon Observatory			California	A private observatory of a member of the Ukiah Astronomical Society. Near lake Mendocino.
83	NE		Eagle Lake			California	Site of public astronomy session by Bateson Observatory personnel.
84	S		Sacramento			California	Home of the Sacrameto Valley Astronomical Association.
85	NW		Lewiston Lake			California	A public parking area on Lewiston Lake.
85	S		Davis			California	A town in Yolo county.
86	E		Trapshoot			California	Public site used by Astronomical Society of Nevada. Near Chilcoot.
86	SE		Sierra Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory.
88	SE		Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory			California	A community observatory built and operated by the Rotary Club of Cameron Park, the El Dorado County Office of Education, and Folsom Lake College. In El Dorado County.
89	S		Angwin			California
89	SE		Buena Vista Observatory			California	A private observatory.
89	SE		Rancho Cordova			California	A private site of the Sacramento Valley Active Astronomers Research Group.
89	W		Starry Kingdom Observatory			California	A private observatory in Laytonville.
96	E		Martis Creek Campground			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
96	SE		Rancho Del Sol Observatory			California	A private observatory near Camino.
96	SW		Hume Observatory			California	Located within the Pepperwood Preserve and the home of GORT (Gamma ray Optical Robotic Telescope) of the Global Telescope Network.
97	E		Northstar Ski Resort			California	Resort and site of commercial star tours. Near Lake Tahoe.
97	S		Blue Ridge			California	The general area of Blue Ridge, in the Vaca Mountains.
97	S		Elk Grove			California	Used for public star parties by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Association (SVAS).
97	W		Chamberlain Creek Rest Stop			California	A public rest-stop on Highway 20.
98	S		Vacaville			California
98	SW		Lake Sonoma			California	A site used by TAC
99	S		Robert Ferguson Observatory			California	Observatory in Sugar Loaf Ridge State Park near Kenwood.
100	E		Deer Lodge Site			Nevada	North of Reno. A site on Deer Lodge road used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
100	S		Wilton			California
100	SW		Galbreath Wildlands Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of Sonoma State University.
102	SE		Ice House Observation Plateau			California
102	SW		The Bishop's Ranch			California	Retreat and conference center.
104	NW		Hyampom			California
104	SW		SPARQ Observatory			California	Observatory of SPARQ at Piner High School. In Santa Rosa.
104	SW		Santa Rosa			California
105	S		Napa			California
107	SW		Forestville			California	A town in Sonoma county.
108	E		Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center			Nevada	Planetarium and science center in Reno.
108	E		Sand Point			Nevada	In Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Near Incline Village.
108	E		Reno			Nevada	Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
108	NE		Golden State Star Party			California	The GSSP is a star party held by the The Astronomy Connection(TAC). Near Adin.
108	S		Sonoma			California
108	SE		Fiddletown			California	A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper.
108	SW		Lookout Ranch			California	A private ranch.
109	N		Mount Shasta			California	A town in Siskiyou county. Home of the Mount Shasta StarGazers
109	SW		Sonoma State University Observatory			California	observatory in Sonoma State University. Near Rohnert Park and Cotati
110	W		Mendocino			California
111	SW		Occidental Observatory			California	Near Occidental.
112	S		Rio Vista			California	A town in Solano county.
113	E		Maclean Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the University of Nevada, Reno.
113	SE		Keeton Observing Site			California	A private observing site also used by some members of the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society
114	E		Range Land			Nevada	A private site of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
114	E		Washoe Zephyr Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory in Washoe Valley.
114	SE		South Lake Tahoe			California
114	SW		Sea Ranch			California	A private ranch near Gualala.
115	E		Jack C. Davis Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the Western Nevada Community College. Affiliated with the Western Nevada Astronomical Society. In Carson City
115	SE		Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used as an observing site by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
115	SW		Gualala			California
115	SW		Vista Trail			California	Trail and overlook in Sonoma County.
116	S		Vallejo Observatory			California	A private observatory site close to Vallejo.
116	SE		Lightholder Optics Observatory			California	Observatory of Lightholder Optics.
117	S		Lodi			California
117	SE		Peddler Hill			California	A site used by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
118	SE		Shot Rock			California	A spot along the Carson Pass Highway.
121	NE		WYA Eastern Lassen Site			California	A informal site used by the West Yolo Astronomers in the Lassen National Forest near the town of Red Rock.
121	S		North Point Observatory			California	A private observatory.
121	W		Shelter Cove			California	A town in Humboldt county.
122	NE		Likely Place Golf & RV Resort			California	golf course and RV resort. Home of the Stellarvue Dark Sky Star Party.
122	S		DVHS Espace Academy			California	ESpace Academy, part of Deer Valley High School In Antioch.
122	SE		Heaven's Plateau			California	Site of future private observatory, Frequented by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society . Near Wilseyville.
124	S		Foxboro Park			California	City park, site of the Hercules Stargaze, a public star party hosted by the Hercules Stargazers.
124	SE		Bertucci's Sky			Nevada	A private observatory.
124	SE		Virgo Skyline Observatory.			Nevada	A private observatory.
125	N		Lake Shastina			California	About 17 miles north of Mt. Shasta.
125	S		Hercules Stargazers Alternate Site			California	An observing site of the Hercules Stargazers in Hanna Ranch Park.
125	SE		Gardnerville			Nevada
126	S		Diablo Valley College			California	College near Concord.
126	SW		Marshall			California	A town in Marin county by Tomales Bay.
127	S		Brentwood			California	Forecast also covers Byran and Oakley.
127	S		Concord Observatory			California	A private observatory in Concord.
128	S		CBA Concord Observatory			California	A private Observatory. Part of the Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
128	SE		Sierra Stars Observatory			California	A private observatory near Paynesville.
129	NW		Etna			California
129	S		Stockton			California	Home of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
130	NW		Kneeland School Observatory			California	Observatory of Kneeland School. Affiliated with the Astronomers of Humbolt
130	S		San Rafael			California	A site used by the used by the Marin Observers.
130	SE		Ruhenstroth Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory somewhere around Gardnerville.
131	N		LJR Observatory			California	A private observatory.
131	S		Mount Diablo			California	Home of the Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society.
131	S		Point Richmond			California
131	SE		Bear Valley			California	A town in Alpine county. Forecast also covers Tamarack and Lake Alpine.
133	S		Lawrence Hall of Science			California	A public and school science center of the University of California at Berkeley.
133	SE		Arnold Observatory			California	A private observatory.
135	N		Lava Beds National Monument			California	National monument
135	NW		Fickle Hill Observatory			California	Observatory of Humboldt State University. Near Arcata.
135	S		Saint Mary's College Observatory			California	AKA Geissberger Observatory. Observatory of Saint Mary's College.
135	SE		Monitor Pass			California
135	SW		Drakes Bay visitors center			California	Officially the Kenneth C. Patrick Vistor Center. Site of astronomy classes at the Point Reyes National Seashore national park.
136	S		Chabot Space and Science Center			California	A science center home to the Eastbay Astronomical Society. In Oakland.
136	S		Mount Tamalpais State Park			California	Centered on Rock Springs parking area, of Mount Tamalpais State Park, a site used by the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers. Also site of astronomy programs organized by the Mt. Tamalpais Interpretive Association (MTIA).
136	SE		AngelKillarney s City			California	AKA Angels Camp. A town in Calaveras county.
138	S		Oakland			California
140	S		DarkSights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
140	S		San Ramon			California	Site of outreach events held by the Eastbay Astronomical Society.
140	SE		Telegraph City			California	A site used by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
141	E		Gas Line Road			Nevada	South of Fernley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
142	S		San Francisco			California	Home of the San Francisco Sidewalk Astronomers and the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers.
142	SE		Donnell Vista			California	A recreation area in the Stanislaus National Forest.
143	S		Barking Spider Observatory			California	A private observatory near Castro Valley.
143	S		Morrison Planetarium			California	Planetarium at the California Academy of Sciences. In San Francisco.
144	S		Castro Valley			California
145	S		Green Acres Observatory			California	A private observatory.
145	S		Livermore			California	Home of the Tri-Valley Stargazers astronomy club. Forecast also covers Pleasanton.
146	S		San Francisco State University Observatory			California	Observatory of SFSU at Thornton Hall.
146	S		Tracy Airport			California
148	SE		High Sierra Park			California	In the Stanislaus National Forest near Mi-Wuk Village.
148	SE		Wellington			Nevada
149	NE		Cedarville			California	A site of the RECON project
150	S		Del Valle			California	Site details.
151	N		Black Mountain Observatory			California	A site of a future private observatory near Hornbrook.
151	N		Tulelake			California	A site of the RECON project
152	E		Yerington			Nevada	A site of the RECON project
152	NE		Black Rock Desert			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
154	S		Fremont			California	The town in Alameda country.
154	S		Modesto			California	Home of the of Stanislaus Amateur Astronomers of Modesto Jr. College.
154	S		Pacifica			California
154	SE		Cottontail Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Walker.
155	S		San Mateo			California
156	SE		Don Pedro Reservoir			California	Centered on a public scenic outlook at the north end of lake and recreation area.
157	S		CSM Observatory			California	Observatory of the astronomy department of College of San Mateo.
158	S		Ewell Observatory			California
161	S		Half Moon Bay			California
162	S		Menlo Park			California
162	S		Menlo School			California	A school with an astronomy club. In Atherton
164	S		Stanford			California	Centers on the Student Observatory of Stanford University. Home of the Stanford Astronomical Society.
164	S		Stanford Faculty Observatory			California	A private observatory of a faculty member of Stanford University.
165	S		Hidden Hill Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tri-Valley Stargazers
166	S		Mountain View			California
166	S		Turlock			California	A town in Stanislaus county.
166	SE		Greeley Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coulterville.
167	S		Foothill Observatory			California	Observatory of Foothill College. Used by the Peninsula Astronomical Society for public programs. In Los Altos Hills.
168	S		Greenhawk Observatory			California	A private observatory.
168	S		Mount Hamilton			California	Home of the Lick Observatory.
168	S		San Jose			California	Home of the San Jose Astronomical Association.
168	S		Vista Hill			California	A lookout in Foothills Park in Palo Alto. Site of star parties held by the Peninsula Astronomical Society.
169	N		Klamath Falls			Oregon
169	S		Telescope Row			California	A parking lot in Joeseph D. Grant County Park used by the Halls Valley Astronomical Group for public star parties.
170	NE		Massacre Rim			Nevada	Public BLM land designated as a dark-sky sanctuary.
170	S		Cupertino			California
170	S		Montebello			California	Montebello Open Space Preserve is a site used by TAC
173	E		Grimes Point			Nevada	In Fallon. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
174	N		Ashland			Oregon
174	S		Saratoga			California
174	SE		Bridgeport Lake Private Observatory			California	A private observatory in Bridgeport Valley.
175	S		Newman Vista Point			California	A lookout on Interstate 5.
175	S		Ross Creek Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Jose.
176	S		Santa Teresa Spring			California
177	S		Pescadero			California
178	S		Oak Ridge Observatory			California	Observatory of the Peninsula Astronomical Society, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
178	SE		Plettstone			California	Home of the Dale Jay Steed Observatory, a private observatory. A site used by members of TAC and the SJAA. Near Mariposa.
179	S		Henry Coe State Park			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC

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