Clear Sky Chart

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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			Schreder Planetarium			California	A planetarium with public observing sessions. In Redding.
7	W		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.
9	W		Brandy Creek Boat Ramp			California	Used by some members of the Shasta Astronomy Club. On Whiskytown Lake. Forecast covers the Whiskytown National Recreation Area.
< 15			Shasta Dam			California
15	SE		Cottonwood			California	A town in Shasta county.
24	NW		Lewiston Lake			California	A public parking area on Lewiston Lake.
28	E		Wilson Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory near Shingletown.
49	E		Lassen National Park			California	Two sites used by TAC: Devastated Area and Bumpass Hell. No, really. I'm not making this up.
51	N		Mount Shasta			California	A town in Siskiyou county. Home of the Mount Shasta StarGazers
51	NE		Baum Lake			California
53	S		Buckhorn Recreation Area			California	Recreation area and campground on Black Butte Lake. Home of the Black Butte Lake Star Party.
55	W		Hyampom			California
64	SE		Chico Community Observatory			California	A community observatory in Upper Bidwell Park.
64	SE		Meadow View Observatory			California	A private observatory.
65	N		Lake Shastina			California	About 17 miles north of Mt. Shasta.
66	NW		Etna			California
69	N		LJR Observatory			California	A private observatory.
70	SE		Paradise			California
75	SE		Big Bird Observatory			California	A private observatory near Paradise.
82	E		Greenville			California	A site of the RECON project
82	W		Kneeland School Observatory			California	Observatory of Kneeland School. Affiliated with the Astronomers of Humbolt
85	E		Eagle Lake			California	Site of public astronomy session by Bateson Observatory personnel.
85	SW		Starry Kingdom Observatory			California	A private observatory in Laytonville.
85	W		Fickle Hill Observatory			California	Observatory of Humboldt State University. Near Arcata.
86	NE		Golden State Star Party			California	The GSSP is a star party held by the The Astronomy Connection(TAC). Near Adin.
89	SE		Feather River Observatory			California	A private observatory in Oroville.
89	SE		Quincy			California	A site of the RECON project
91	N		Black Mountain Observatory			California	A site of a future private observatory near Hornbrook.
91	NE		Lava Beds National Monument			California	National monument
92	E		Bateson Observatory			California	A private observatory near Susanville.
95	SE		Little Grass Valley Reservoir			California	Rservoir surounded by Little Grass Valley Recreation Area with several campgrounds.
96	SW		Shelter Cove			California	A town in Humboldt county.
102	S		Powerpoint Lookout			California	A lookout and Ancient native American natural power spot Saratoga Springs Retreat Center. (No connection to presentation software.)
102	SW		Rubicon Observatory			California	A private observatory of a member of the Ukiah Astronomical Society. Near lake Mendocino.
104	SE		Saddleback Observatory			California	A private observatory.
105	SW		Chamberlain Creek Rest Stop			California	A public rest-stop on Highway 20.
106	NE		Tulelake			California	A site of the RECON project
109	S		Yuba City Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Yuba City.
110	NE		Likely Place Golf & RV Resort			California	golf course and RV resort. Home of the Stellarvue Dark Sky Star Party.
111	S		Clear Lake			California	Covers the Clear Lake area inclunding Boggs Mountain State Forest.
112	S		Tisdale Boat Launch			California	A public boat launch, though there is a fee.
113	N		Ashland			Oregon
113	S		Taylor Observatory			California	A community Observatory in Kelseyville.
115	SE		Portola			California	A site of the RECON project
115	SW		Mendocino			California
116	S		Ghost Pine Observatory			California	A private observatory in the Upper Capay Valley.
116	SE		Penn Valley			California
117	SE		James Clerk Maxwell Observatory			California	A private observatory near Nevada City.
117	SE		Nevada City			California
117	SE		NCC Robotic Observatory			California	Observatory of Sierra College in Grass Valley.
118	N		Klamath Falls			Oregon
119	N		Critter Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory near Ruch.
121	N		Williams Observatory			Oregon	Near Williams.
124	N		Medford			Oregon	Home of the Southern Oregon Skywatchers.
125	E		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.
125	N		Lake of the Woods			Oregon	A clearing by a resort in Great Meadow Sno-Park.
125	SE		Waltz Road			California	A a spot along Waltz road. Near Wheatland.
126	SE		Rock Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory in Grass Valley.
127	S		Galbreath Wildlands Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of Sonoma State University.
128	SE		Blue Canyon			California	Airport site used by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society.
128	SW		Lookout Ranch			California	A private ranch.
129	SE		Trapshoot			California	Public site used by Astronomical Society of Nevada. Near Chilcoot.
130	S		Putah Creek Observatory			California	Future site of a private observatory in Pope Valley.
132	S		Esparto			California	Site used by the Davis Astronomers.
133	NE		Cedarville			California	A site of the RECON project
133	S		Lake Sonoma			California	A site used by TAC
136	SE		Auburn			California	Forecast also covers the Auburn State Recreation Area
136	SE		Foresthill			California
136	SE		Penryn			California
137	N		Grants Pass			Oregon
137	N		Oregon Vortex			Oregon	Hard to describe briefly. Best read their webpage.
139	S		Angwin			California
139	SW		Gualala			California
140	S		Hume Observatory			California	Located within the Pepperwood Preserve and the home of GORT (Gamma ray Optical Robotic Telescope) of the Global Telescope Network.
141	N		Chiloquin			Oregon
141	NW		Brookings			Oregon
141	SW		Sea Ranch			California	A private ranch near Gualala.
143	S		The Bishop's Ranch			California	Retreat and conference center.
144	SE		Deer Lodge Site			Nevada	North of Reno. A site on Deer Lodge road used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
144	SE		Folsom Lake State Recration Area			California	State recreation area norteast of Sacramento. Chart also covers the towns of Roseville and Folsom.
145	S		Davis			California	A town in Yolo county.
146	S		Sacramento			California	Home of the Sacrameto Valley Astronomical Association.
148	S		Forestville			California	A town in Sonoma county.
148	S		Robert Ferguson Observatory			California	Observatory in Sugar Loaf Ridge State Park near Kenwood.
148	S		SPARQ Observatory			California	Observatory of SPARQ at Piner High School. In Santa Rosa.
149	S		Santa Rosa			California
149	SE		Martis Creek Campground			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
149	SE		Sierra Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory.
151	N		Spodue Lookout			Oregon	A fire tower lookout in Fremont-Winema National Forest.
151	S		Vista Trail			California	Trail and overlook in Sonoma County.
151	SE		Northstar Ski Resort			California	Resort and site of commercial star tours. Near Lake Tahoe.
152	S		Blue Ridge			California	The general area of Blue Ridge, in the Vaca Mountains.
152	S		Occidental Observatory			California	Near Occidental.
152	SE		Buena Vista Observatory			California	A private observatory.
152	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.
152	SE		Rancho Cordova			California	A private site of the Sacramento Valley Active Astronomers Research Group.
153	E		Range Land			Nevada	A private site of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
154	SE		Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center			Nevada	Planetarium and science center in Reno.
155	S		Vacaville			California
155	SE		Reno			Nevada	Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
156	S		Sonoma State University Observatory			California	observatory in Sonoma State University. Near Rohnert Park and Cotati
158	S		Napa			California
158	S		Sonoma			California
159	SE		Rancho Del Sol Observatory			California	A private observatory near Camino.
160	S		Elk Grove			California	Used for public star parties by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Association (SVAS).
161	N		Crater Lake National Park			Oregon	National park in Crater Lake.
161	NE		Massacre Rim			Nevada	Public BLM land designated as a dark-sky sanctuary.
162	SE		Sand Point			Nevada	In Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Near Incline Village.
162	SE		Maclean Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the University of Nevada, Reno.
163	S		Wilton			California
163	SE		Ice House Observation Plateau			California
165	SE		Washoe Zephyr Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory in Washoe Valley.
166	E		Black Rock Desert			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
166	NW		Rogue River Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory in Gold Beach.
168	SE		Jack C. Davis Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the Western Nevada Community College. Affiliated with the Western Nevada Astronomical Society. In Carson City
169	S		Marshall			California	A town in Marin county by Tomales Bay.
170	S		Vallejo Observatory			California	A private observatory site close to Vallejo.
171	S		North Point Observatory			California	A private observatory.
171	SE		Fiddletown			California	A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper.
172	S		Rio Vista			California	A town in Solano county.
172	SE		South Lake Tahoe			California
174	NE		Summer Lake Hot Springs			Oregon	A guest ranch with camping.
174	SE		Lightholder Optics Observatory			California	Observatory of Lightholder Optics.
176	SE		Keeton Observing Site			California	A private observing site also used by some members of the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society
177	S		Foxboro Park			California	City park, site of the Hercules Stargaze, a public star party hosted by the Hercules Stargazers.
178	SE		Virgo Skyline Observatory.			Nevada	A private observatory.
179	S		Drakes Bay visitors center			California	Officially the Kenneth C. Patrick Vistor Center. Site of astronomy classes at the Point Reyes National Seashore national park.
179	S		Hercules Stargazers Alternate Site			California	An observing site of the Hercules Stargazers in Hanna Ranch Park.
179	SE		Peddler Hill			California	A site used by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
179	SE		Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used as an observing site by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
179	SE		Shot Rock			California	A spot along the Carson Pass Highway.
180	S		Lodi			California

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