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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			Copper Mountain Observatory			California	Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
6	NE		Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater			California	Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
7	W		Yucca Valley			California	Home of the Andromeda Society.
11	N		Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station			California	aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
12	N		Landers			California	Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
12	N		Star Camp Observatory			California	A private observatory.
14	W		Pioneertown Mountains Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
16	E		The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center			California	Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
16	SW		Desert Hot Springs			California	A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
17	SE		Jumbo Rocks			California	A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
21	E		Twentynine Palms Airport			California	An airport near Twentynine Palms.
22	S		Thousand Palms			California	Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
22	SW		Whitewater Preserve			California	Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
27	S		Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory			California	AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
27	S		Rustic Valley Observator			California	A private observatory.
28	NW		Johnson Valley			California	A town in San Bernardino county.
30	W		Big Bear City			California	In the San Bernardino Mountains
33	W		Big Falls Campground			California	A campground near Forest Falls.
34	W		Big Bear Solar Observatory			California	Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
35	SW		Banning			California
36	SW		Idyllwild			California
37	W		Oak Glen Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
38	W		Angelus Oaks Heliport			California
39	S		Sawmill Trailhead			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
39	SE		Cottonwood Spring Campground			California	A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
40	NW		Camp Rock Road			California	10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
42	NE		Amboy Crater			California	Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
42	S		Santa Rosa Mountain			California	Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
43	NW		Lucerne Valley			California	Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
44	E		Clarks Pass			California	A a spot along highway 62.
50	W		Cedar Glen Observatory			California	(A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
51	SW		Lake Riverside Estates			California	A private community in Aguanga.
51	SW		OCA Anza Observatory			California	Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
52	W		Robert Brownlee Observatory			California	An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
52	W		San Bernardino County Museum			California	Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
54	W		Moreno Valley			California
55	S		Erickson Observatory Site			California	Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
57	NE		Trilobite Wilderness			California	A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
58	NE		GMDRC			California	The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
58	W		Murillo Family Observatory			California	Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
59	SE		Salton Sea State Recreation Area			California	State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers
59	SW		Spencers Crossing			California	A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
60	SE		Desert Center			California	A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass.
60	W		Silverwood Lake			California	Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
61	NW		Luz Observatory			California	Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
61	S		Borrego Springs			California	Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.
61	W		Oak Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory in Hesperia.
62	SW		Palomar Observatory			California	Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
62	SW		WeBeWebbiers Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
64	S		SkyScapes Observatory			California	A private observatory in Borrego Springs.
65	SW		Temecula			California	Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
67	N		Afton Canyon Campground			California	campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
67	SW		Lake Elsinore			California
69	SW		Pauma Valley			California	Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
72	SW		El Cariso			California	A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
72	SW		Mais Observatory			California	A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
72	SW		Rock Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fallbrook.
73	NW		Owl Canyon Campground			California	Near Barstow.
73	S		LaBelle Observatory			California	A private observatory.
73	SW		Far Away Observatory			California	A private observatory in Valley Center.
73	W		Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium			California	Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
74	W		Corona			California
75	S		Curiosity Peak Observatory			California	A private observatory.
75	W		Phelan			California
76	NW		Knight Sight			California	A private site in Helendale
76	S		Galaxy Gazers Observatory			California	A private observatory near Julian.
77	S		Little Blair Valley			California
78	S		Selkovitch's Observatory			California
78	SW		Boulder Knolls Observatory			California	A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
78	W		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.
79	W		Pinon Hills			California	Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
80	W		Table Mountain Observatory			California	Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
81	SW		San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park			California	State park and site of of monthly star parties.
82	NE		Hole-in-the-Wall Campground			California	Campground in the Mojave desert.
82	S		Tassi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
82	SW		Caspers Wilderness Park			California	Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
82	SW		Melinda Heights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
82	W		OCA Silverado			California	A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
82	W		Webb Schools Observatory			California	A observatory of The Webb Schools.
83	S		SkyStar Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
83	SW		Rock Springs Observatory			California	A private observatory.
84	SW		Vista			California
85	SW		Ramona Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
86	SW		Sonrisa Observatory			California	A private observatory near Escondido.
86	W		Irvine Regional Park			California	A park in Orange county.
88	W		Mt. SAC Observatory			California	Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
89	NE		Cima			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
89	S		Lockwood Observatory			California	A private observatory.
89	SW		Hawks Landing Observatory			California	A private observatory
89	SW		San Clemente			California
89	SW		San Onofre State Beach			California	State beach just south fo San Clamente.
89	W		Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Glendora.
90	S		Mount Laguna Observatory			California	Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU).
90	SW		Oceanside			California	Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
90	W		OCA Go-To Group			California	A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
91	S		Pine Valley Creek trailhead			California	Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California.
91	SW		Poinsettia Observatory			California	A private observatory in Poway.
91	SW		Laguna Niguel			California	Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
91	SW		Rancho del Rio Observatory			California	A private observatory
91	W		Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead			California	A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
92	N		Halloran Summit			California
92	NE		Teutonia Peak			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
93	NW		Saddleback Butte			California	A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
93	S		Alpine			California
93	SW		Santaluz Observatory			California	Observatory in Santaluz Club.
93	W		Fountain Valley			California	Near Santa Ana.
94	SW		Laguna Beach			California
94	SW		Pageant Avenue Observatory			California	A private observatory.
94	W		Anaheim			California
94	W		Fullerton			California
95	W		Automata Internet Observatory			California	In Pearblossom.
96	SW		Scripps Ranch Observatory			California	A private observatory.
97	W		Monrovia			California	Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
97	W		Stony Ridge Observatory			California	An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
98	SW		Del Mar			California
98	SW		Sorrento Mesa Observatory			California	A private observatory.
99	SW		Mission Trails Regional Park			California	Centered on Kumeyaay Campground in Mission Trails Regional Park. Site of public star parties held by the San Diego Astronomy Association.
100	S		El Cajon			California
100	W		Mount Wilson Observatory			California	link
102	SE		El Centro			California
102	SW		University of Califoria San Diego			California	UCSD is actually located in La Jolla.
102	W		Huntington Beach			California
103	SW		La Mesa			California	A town in San Diego county.
103	W		Garvey Ranch Observatory			California	Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
104	SW		Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial			California	Memorial park.
104	W		California Institute of Technology			California	Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
105	E		Blythe			California	Home of the Colorado River Astronomy Club.
105	NW		Cuddeback Lake			California	A dry lake.
105	S		Tierra del Sol			California	Site used by San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA)
105	W		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.
106	NW		EAFB			California	Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
108	SW		Reuben H. Fleet Science Center			California	Science center at Balboa Park. Site of Stars in the Park public star parties held by the San Diego Astronomy Association. in San Diego.
110	SW		San Diego			California	Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association.
110	W		Pinhead Observatory			California	A private observatory in Acton.
111	E		Moabi Regional Park			California	Park in Needles.
111	S		Chula Vista Observatory			California	A private observatory.
111	W		Los Angeles			California	Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
111	W		Lancaster			California
111	W		Long Beach			California
114	W		Griffith Observatory			California	A professional observatory with public star parties
114	W		Tujunga Observatory			California	A private observatory in Tujunga.
115	S		Observatorio las Acacias			Baja California	Un sitio privado.
117	NW		California City			California
117	W		Vasquez Rocks			California	A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
118	E		Lake Havasu City			Arizona	Home of Beyer Observatory at Thunderbolt Middle School.
118	S		Tijuana			Baja California	Hogar de la Sociedad Astronómica de Baja California.
118	W		Torrance			California
119	NW		Rosamond Skypark			California	A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
119	NW		Trona Pinnacles			California	A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
119	W		Two Goats Observatory			California	A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
120	N		Cielos Oscuros			California	An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
121	NE		Bullhead City			Arizona	A town in Mohave county
121	W		El Segundo			California
121	W		Redondo Beach			California	In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
122	W		Carlos Lemmi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
122	W		Bright Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
122	W		Mar Vista			California
124	E		Quartzsite			Arizona
125	W		Santa Monica Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
125	W		Santa Monica Mountains Observatory			California	A private observatory near Los Angeles.
127	W		Granada Hills			California
127	W		Santa Clarita			California
128	NW		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
128	NW		Ridgecrest			California
130	NW		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
131	S		Cañón del Tajo			Baja California	Sitio de observación astronónica.
131	W		Topanga			California
131	W		Woodland Hills			California
132	W		AVAC Kings Canyon Site			California	Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
133	E		Bouse			Arizona
133	NW		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
135	N		Mt Potosi Observatory			Nevada	An observatory of the Las Vegas Astronomical Society. Associated with the Boy Scouts of America Las Vegas
136	E		Salome Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
138	SE		Yuma			Arizona
138	W		Templin Hwy			California	A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
139	NW		Tehachapi Municipal Airport			California	An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
140	NE		Flying M Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
141	NE		Nelson's Landing			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
141	W		Oak Canyon Park			California	A park in town of Oak Park.
141	W		Simi Valley			California	Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
142	N		Lovell Canyon			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas. In the south-east perimiter of Toiyabe National Forest.
142	NW		Tehachapi Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Tehachapi.
142	S		Valle de Guadalupe			Baja California	Sitio de observación astronómica en Rancho Capuleto.
143	W		Grasswood Observatory			California	A private observatory near Malibu.
144	N		Pahrump Valley Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Pahrump.
144	NW		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
145	N		High Desert Astronomy			Nevada	A private observing site in Pahrump.
145	SE		Beta Scorpii Observation Site			Arizona	A private observatory.
145	SE		Gopherville Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Sumerton.
147	N		Red Rock Canyon			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
147	W		Rolling Roof Observatory			California	A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
149	NW		Astro-chalet West			California	A private observatory.
150	W		Sandstone Trailhead			California	Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
151	N		Mahogany Flat Campground			California	A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
151	NW		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
151	SW		San Clemente Island (North)			California	Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island.
151	W		Eagle Ridge Observatory			California	A private observatory near Newbury Park.
152	N		Copernicus Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory somewhere around Las Vegas.
152	NE		Henderson			Nevada	A town in Clark county.
152	W		Dreamweaver Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fillmore.
153	NE		Hualapai Mountain County Park			Arizona	This chart is centered on a site along Hualapai Mtn Road, near a picnic area. It is used for star parties by the High Desert Astronomy Club. Forecast covers the Hualapai Mountain County Park.
156	NE		Las Vegas			Nevada	Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
156	NW		Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
156	S		Pino Colorado			Baja California	Sitio de observación astronómica.
157	E		Alamo Lake State Park			Arizona	State park and site of the annual Night Under the Stars event.
157	W		Lagoon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
158	E		Antenna Site			Arizona	Observing site near I-10 and Hovatter Rd, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club and the East Valley Astronomy Club
158	S		Ensenada			Baja California
158	W		Santa Paula			California
159	E		Wikieup			Arizona	A town in Mohave County. A remote site for the International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA) is nearby.
160	NE		Lake Mead (ASN-LV)			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas on the west shore of the south-west lobe of Lake Mead. Chart covers the south-west lobe of Lake Mead.
161	W		Chuchupate Ranger Station			California	Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
163	N		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.
165	W		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.
166	E		Burro Creek Campground			Arizona	A campground in the Sonoran desert.
166	NW		Panamint Springs			California	The best place to observe is the campground.
166	W		Rose Valley Campground			California	A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
167	W		Mount Pinos			California	A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
168	NE		Hualapai Valley Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
168	NW		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
168	W		Lockwood Valley			California
169	SE		Tacna Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
169	W		Area 52 Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ventura.
169	W		Ojai			California
170	N		Amargosa Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
171	E		Nothing Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
171	NE		Misti Mountain Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
172	N		Indian Springs			Nevada	Some members of the Astronomical Society of Nevada observe nearby.
172	NW		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
173	NE		Temple Bar			Arizona	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
174	E		Stargazer Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
175	NW		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
176	NW		Bakersfield			California	Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
176	SE		Alpha Scorpii Observation Site			Arizona	A private observatory.
178	NW		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.

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