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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			Arthur Purcell Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
12	N		Visalia			California	A town in Tulare.
19	NW		Hanford			California
21	E		Porterville			California
25	W		Lemoore			California	A town in Kings county.
30	E		Coma Via Observatory			California	An observatory near Springville.
31	E		Royer Oaks Observatory			California	An observatory with public star parties.
31	E		Springville			California	A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
31	NE		South Fork Observatory			California	A private observatory near Three Rivers.
41	NE		Redwood Mountain View			California	A vacation rental.
44	N		Yamada Observatory			California	A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno.
44	NE		Big Stump			California	An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
45	SE		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
46	NW		Fresno			California	Home of the Central Valley Astronomers.
47	NE		Big Meadow			California	Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers.
58	S		Bakersfield			California	Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
62	E		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
62	N		Sierra Remote Observatories			California	A group of observatories in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, dedicated to state-of-the-art robotic/remote imaging and data acquisition.
62	NW		Mendota Wildlife Area			California	A wildlife area a few files north-east of Tranquillity.
62	W		Parkfield			California	A town in Monterey county.
65	N		Lost Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory between Yosemite and Kings Canyon in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
67	N		Courtright Reservoir			California	Observing site used by the Central Valley Astronomers
67	N		Shaver Lake			California
67	NW		Lee DaSilva Observatory			California	A private observatory near Madera.
69	E		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
72	NW		Hensley Lake			California	Regular observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
73	N		Artis Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Yosemite Lakes.
73	W		Ranchita Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory Monterey County.
74	SW		Navajo Flats			California	A site used by the Central Coast Astronomical Society
74	W		Condon Peak Campground			California	A campground on BLM land.
75	E		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
75	N		Coarsegold			California
76	E		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
77	S		Carrizo Plain National Monument			California	Centered on KCL Campground, this chart covers most of Carrizo Plain National Monument. Near Taft.
78	NE		Independence Creek Campground			California	Campground in a Inyo County.
79	N		Bayt Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coarsegold.
80	NW		Eastman Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Central Valley Astronomers.
80	SE		Astro-chalet West			California	A private observatory.
81	N		HOLT Observatory			California	A private observatory.
81	SW		Cuesta College - North County Campus			California	A campus of Cuesta College. Site of star parties held by the Central Coast Astronomical Society.
82	E		Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
82	SE		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
86	N		Ahwahnee Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory located in Ahwahnee.
86	SE		Tehachapi Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Tehachapi.
86	SW		Santa Margarita Lake			California	A site in Santa Margarita Lake Regional Park used by the Central Coast Astronomcal Society.
87	SW		Atascadero			California
87	SW		Redman Observatory			California	A private observatory.
89	SE		Tehachapi Municipal Airport			California	An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
91	NE		Papoose Flat			California	A public spot in the Inyo Mountains southeast of Big Pine.
91	NW		D.A.R.C. Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mercy Hot Springs.
92	SW		Cerro Alto Campground			California	Campground 8 miles from Morro Bay
92	W		Lake San Antonio			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
93	SE		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
94	SE		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
94	SW		Cal Poly Observatory			California	Observatory of California Polytechnic State University. Near San Luis Obispo.
95	N		Mariposa Fairgrounds			California	Fairgrounds in Mariposa county.
95	S		Mount Pinos			California	A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
95	SE		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
96	S		Chuchupate Ranger Station			California	Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
96	SW		Bowen Observatory			California	Observatory of Cuesta College.
97	NE		Bishop Observatory			California	A private observatory north of Bishop.
97	W		Panoche Pass			California
97	W		SkiesAway Remote Observatories			California	A commerical observatory hosting remote telescopes.
99	S		LAAS -- Boy Scout Camp Road			California	A dark-sky site of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society on Boy Scout Camp road near Lockwood Valley Road near Fraser Park, CA.
99	SW		Arroyo Grande			California
100	NW		Merced			California
100	S		Lockwood Valley			California
102	E		Ridgecrest			California
102	W		Pinnacles Campground			California	Campground at the east entrance of Pinnacles National Park.
103	NE		CARMA			California	An array of millimeter-wave radio telescopes.
103	SW		Santa Maria			California	In Santa Barbara county.
104	NE		Grandview Campground			California	A dark sky campground. In the White-Inyo Mountains in Big Pine.
104	S		Figueroa Lookout			California	A picnic area in Los Padres National Forest.
105	E		Homestake Dry Camp			California	Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
105	N		Mammoth Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mammoth Lakes.
106	E		Panamint Springs			California	The best place to observe is the campground.
106	NW		Plettstone			California	Home of the Dale Jay Steed Observatory, a private observatory. A site used by members of TAC and the SJAA. Near Mariposa.
106	SE		California City			California
108	N		Glacier Point			California	A site of public star parties. In Yosemite National Park.
109	N		Horsetail Fall			California	A seasonal waterfall in Yosemite National Park.
109	S		Byrne Observatory			California	An observatory that is one of a global network of observatories run by the organization called the Las Cumbres Observatory. Located at the Sedgwick Reserve (BOS) which is owned by the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB).
109	SE		AVAC Kings Canyon Site			California	Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
111	SE		Rosamond Skypark			California	A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
112	N		Crestview			California	A hill site near Crestview, a few miles north-west of Mammoth Lakes in Inyo National Forest.
113	NE		Deep Springs Observatory			California	Observatory at Deep Springs College.
113	S		Rose Valley Campground			California	A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
115	S		Cachuma Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit (SBAU).
117	N		Greeley Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coulterville.
117	S		Templin Hwy			California	A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
118	E		Trona Pinnacles			California	A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
118	NW		Dinosaur Point			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
118	SE		EAFB			California	Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
118	SW		Vandenberg Village			California
119	S		Ojai			California
120	NW		Pacheco State Park			California	A state park used as a dark sky site.
121	S		Santa Barbara			California	Home of The Astronomical Unit club.
121	SE		Cuddeback Lake			California	A dry lake.
122	SE		Two Goats Observatory			California	A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
122	W		Limekiln State Park			California	State park near Big Sur. Forcast also covers the lookout tower at Cone Peak.
123	NW		Turlock			California	A town in Stanislaus county.
123	SE		Lancaster			California
123	W		MIRA Chews Ridge Observatory			California	Observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy.
124	NE		Mesquite Springs			California	In Death Valley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
124	NW		Newman Vista Point			California	A lookout on Interstate 5.
124	S		Dreamweaver Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fillmore.
126	N		McGee Creek			California
126	W		Fremont Peak			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC. Home of the Fremont Peak Observatory. In Fremont Peak State Park.
127	NW		Don Pedro Reservoir			California	Centered on a public scenic outlook at the north end of lake and recreation area.
128	E		Mahogany Flat Campground			California	A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
128	NW		Dowdy Ranch Visitor Center			California	South-eastern visitors center of Henry Coe State Park.
128	S		Santa Paula			California
129	W		Tularcitos Observatory			California	A site used by the Mira Observers Group
130	SE		Vasquez Rocks			California	A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
131	W		Maple's Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Salinas.
132	S		Area 52 Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ventura.
132	S		Santa Clarita			California
133	N		Conway Summit			California	A dark site 12 miles north of Lee Vinning in Mono County.
135	S		Simi Valley			California	Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
135	SE		Saddleback Butte			California	A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
135	W		Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park			California	State park in Big Sur.
136	NW		Modesto			California	Home of the of Stanislaus Amateur Astronomers of Modesto Jr. College.
136	SE		Pinhead Observatory			California	A private observatory in Acton.
137	S		Rolling Roof Observatory			California	A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
138	NW		Coyote Lake			California	A county park used by members of the SJAA and TAC.Near Gilroy.
139	N		High Sierra Park			California	In the Stanislaus National Forest near Mi-Wuk Village.
140	NW		Henry Coe State Park			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
140	S		Eagle Ridge Observatory			California	A private observatory near Newbury Park.
140	S		Granada Hills			California
140	W		MIRA Weaver Student Observatory			California	Public observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy.
141	NE		Pinchot Creek			Nevada	On BLM land.
141	S		Oak Canyon Park			California	A park in town of Oak Park.
141	SE		Automata Internet Observatory			California	In Pearblossom.
142	E		Furnace Creek			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. Near Death Valley.
142	NW		Green Acres Observatory			California	A private observatory.
143	N		Bodie			California
143	NW		Morgan Hill			California
143	W		La Mesa Urban Observatory			California	A private observatory in Monterey.
144	NW		Telegraph City			California	A site used by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
144	S		Sandstone Trailhead			California	Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
144	SE		Tujunga Observatory			California	A private observatory in Tujunga.
145	N		Bridgeport Lake Private Observatory			California	A private observatory in Bridgeport Valley.
145	NW		BREIT IDEAS Observatory			California	A private observatory outside Morgan Hill.
145	NW		Hidden Hill Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tri-Valley Stargazers
145	S		Lagoon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
145	S		Woodland Hills			California
145	W		Carmel			California
146	NW		AngelKillarney s City			California	AKA Angels Camp. A town in Calaveras county.
147	SE		Knight Sight			California	A private site in Helendale
148	S		Bright Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
148	SE		Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead			California	A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
148	W		Cypress Point Club			California	A golf course.
149	NW		Santa Teresa Spring			California
150	NW		Mount Hamilton			California	Home of the Lick Observatory.
150	NW		Rancho Cañada del Oro			California	An Open Space Preserve of the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority. Used by the San Jose Astronomical Association for public outreach.
150	S		Topanga			California
151	S		Santa Monica Mountains Observatory			California	A private observatory near Los Angeles.
151	SE		Stony Ridge Observatory			California	An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
152	N		Arnold Observatory			California	A private observatory.
152	S		Grasswood Observatory			California	A private observatory near Malibu.
153	N		Donnell Vista			California	A recreation area in the Stanislaus National Forest.
153	NW		Cabrillo College Observatory			California	Observatory of Cabrillo College.
153	NW		Telescope Row			California	A parking lot in Joeseph D. Grant County Park used by the Halls Valley Astronomical Group for public star parties.
153	SE		Mount Wilson Observatory			California	link
154	S		Santa Monica Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
154	SE		Griffith Observatory			California	A professional observatory with public star parties
154	SE		Owl Canyon Campground			California	Near Barstow.
154	SE		Pinon Hills			California	Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
154	W		Hidden Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory near Soquel.
155	NW		Tracy Airport			California
155	SE		Phelan			California
156	NE		Monte Cristo's Castle			Nevada	Area around an impressive rock formation. Used as an observing site by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
156	SE		Old Town Pasadena			California	Centered Colorado Blvd, somewhere between Fair Oaks and Pasadena Ave, this charts marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
156	SE		Table Mountain Observatory			California	Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
157	SE		California Institute of Technology			California	Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
158	S		Mar Vista			California
158	W		Santa Cruz			California	Home of the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club.
159	NW		Summit View Observatory			California	A private observatory in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
159	SE		Los Angeles			California	Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
159	SE		Monrovia			California	Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
160	E		Amargosa Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
160	NE		Alkali			Nevada	An observing site, a few miles from the town of Alkali, used by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
160	W		Baskin Engineering Observatory			California	An observatory of the University of California, Santa Cruz.
161	NW		Ross Creek Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Jose.
162	NW		Del Valle			California	Site details.
162	NW		Holmes Observatory			California	A private observatory near Lompico.
162	NW		San Jose			California	Home of the San Jose Astronomical Association.
162	SE		Garvey Ranch Observatory			California	Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
163	N		Bear Valley			California	A town in Alpine county. Forecast also covers Tamarack and Lake Alpine.
163	N		Cottontail Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Walker.
163	N		Heaven's Plateau			California	Site of future private observatory, Frequented by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society . Near Wilseyville.
163	NW		Stockton			California	Home of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
163	SE		Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Glendora.
164	S		El Segundo			California
164	SE		Luz Observatory			California	Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
165	NW		Bonny Doon Airfield			California	A site used by the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club.
165	NW		Oak Ridge Observatory			California	Observatory of the Peninsula Astronomical Society, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
165	NW		Saratoga			California
165	SE		Cow Canyon Saddle			California	A spot in Cow Canyon, near Mt. Baldy, used as an observing and star party location by the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers.
167	W		Davenport Beach			California	A beach in Davenport.
168	N		Hawthorne			Nevada
168	NW		Cupertino			California
168	NW		Greenhawk Observatory			California	A private observatory.
168	NW		Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used as an observing site by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
168	S		Redondo Beach			California	In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
168	SE		Oak Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory in Hesperia.
168	SE		Webb Schools Observatory			California	A observatory of The Webb Schools.
169	NW		Livermore			California	Home of the Tri-Valley Stargazers astronomy club. Forecast also covers Pleasanton.
170	SE		Mt. SAC Observatory			California	Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
171	NW		Lodi			California
171	S		Torrance			California
172	NW		Mountain View			California
173	N		Keeton Observing Site			California	A private observing site also used by some members of the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society
173	SE		Silverwood Lake			California	Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
174	N		Peddler Hill			California	A site used by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
174	NW		Fremont			California	The town in Alameda country.
174	NW		Foothill Observatory			California	Observatory of Foothill College. Used by the Peninsula Astronomical Society for public programs. In Los Altos Hills.
174	S		Carlos Lemmi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
174	SE		Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium			California	Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
175	NW		Montebello			California	Montebello Open Space Preserve is a site used by TAC
176	N		Shot Rock			California	A spot along the Carson Pass Highway.
176	NE		Tonopah			Nevada
176	NW		Fiddletown			California	A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper.
176	NW		Vista Hill			California	A lookout in Foothills Park in Palo Alto. Site of star parties held by the Peninsula Astronomical Society.
177	NE		Tonopah Stargazing Park			Nevada	Site of Star parties. In Tonopah.
177	NW		Brentwood			California	Forecast also covers Byran and Oakley.
177	NW		Stanford Faculty Observatory			California	A private observatory of a faculty member of Stanford University.
178	NW		Stanford			California	Centers on the Student Observatory of Stanford University. Home of the Stanford Astronomical Society.
178	SE		Fullerton			California
179	N		Wellington			Nevada
179	NW		Menlo Park			California
179	S		Long Beach			California
179	SE		Murillo Family Observatory			California	Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
179	SE		OCA Go-To Group			California	A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
180	NW		Menlo School			California	A school with an astronomy club. In Atherton
180	NW		San Ramon			California	Site of outreach events held by the Eastbay Astronomical Society.
180	SE		Lucerne Valley			California	Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.

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