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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			Cielos Oscuros			California	An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
24	N		Pahrump Valley Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Pahrump.
25	N		High Desert Astronomy			Nevada	A private observing site in Pahrump.
31	E		Mt Potosi Observatory			Nevada	An observatory of the Las Vegas Astronomical Society. Associated with the Boy Scouts of America Las Vegas
32	NE		Lovell Canyon			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas. In the south-east perimiter of Toiyabe National Forest.
35	SE		Halloran Summit			California
39	NE		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.
46	NE		Copernicus Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory somewhere around Las Vegas.
47	SE		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.
53	SE		Cima			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
54	NE		Indian Springs			Nevada	Some members of the Astronomical Society of Nevada observe nearby.
54	S		Afton Canyon Campground			California	campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
56	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.
57	NW		Amargosa Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
61	E		Henderson			Nevada	A town in Clark county.
61	NW		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.
62	NW		Mahogany Flat Campground			California	A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
67	SE		Hole-in-the-Wall Campground			California	Campground in the Mojave desert.
70	E		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.
76	E		Nelson's Landing			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
76	W		Trona Pinnacles			California	A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
77	S		GMDRC			California	The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
80	SW		Owl Canyon Campground			California	Near Barstow.
86	NW		Panamint Springs			California	The best place to observe is the campground.
88	SW		Cuddeback Lake			California	A dry lake.
91	S		Amboy Crater			California	Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
92	W		Ridgecrest			California
94	E		Echo Bay			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
94	S		Trilobite Wilderness			California	A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
95	NE		Moapa Valley			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
97	SE		Bullhead City			Arizona	A town in Mohave county
98	E		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.
98	SW		Camp Rock Road			California	10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
101	E		Flying M Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
101	NW		Homestake Dry Camp			California	Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
101	SW		Knight Sight			California	A private site in Helendale
102	W		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
104	S		Johnson Valley			California	A town in San Bernardino county.
105	W		Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
106	NW		Mesquite Springs			California	In Death Valley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
110	S		Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station			California	aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
110	S		Landers			California	Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
110	S		Star Camp Observatory			California	A private observatory.
111	SW		Lucerne Valley			California	Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
111	W		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
112	W		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
112	W		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
114	W		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
115	S		Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater			California	Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
116	NE		Whitney Pockets			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
116	W		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
117	S		Big Bear City			California	In the San Bernardino Mountains
117	SE		Moabi Regional Park			California	Park in Needles.
117	SW		Luz Observatory			California	Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
117	W		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
119	S		Twentynine Palms Airport			California	An airport near Twentynine Palms.
120	S		Copper Mountain Observatory			California	Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
120	S		Pioneertown Mountains Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
120	SW		Big Bear Solar Observatory			California	Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
120	SW		California City			California
121	SW		EAFB			California	Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
122	E		Hualapai Valley Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
122	S		Yucca Valley			California	Home of the Andromeda Society.
123	S		The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center			California	Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
125	N		Rachel			Nevada	Used as an observing site by the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
125	SW		Oak Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory in Hesperia.
125	W		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
127	S		Clarks Pass			California	A a spot along highway 62.
128	SW		Cedar Glen Observatory			California	(A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
128	SW		Phelan			California
128	SW		Saddleback Butte			California	A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
129	S		Jumbo Rocks			California	A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
130	SW		Angelus Oaks Heliport			California
130	SW		Robert Brownlee Observatory			California	An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
131	SW		Silverwood Lake			California	Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
132	S		Big Falls Campground			California	A campground near Forest Falls.
133	SE		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.
133	SW		Pinon Hills			California	Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
134	S		Desert Hot Springs			California	A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
134	S		Whitewater Preserve			California	Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
135	S		Oak Glen Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
136	SW		Murillo Family Observatory			California	Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
137	NW		Independence Creek Campground			California	Campground in a Inyo County.
138	SW		Table Mountain Observatory			California	Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
139	SE		Lake Havasu City			Arizona	Home of Beyer Observatory at Thunderbolt Middle School.
139	SW		Rosamond Skypark			California	A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
140	NW		Papoose Flat			California	A public spot in the Inyo Mountains southeast of Big Pine.
140	SW		San Bernardino County Museum			California	Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
141	E		Mount Dellenbaugh			Arizona	A mountain in the Parashant National Monument.
141	SW		Automata Internet Observatory			California	In Pearblossom.
142	S		Thousand Palms			California	Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
142	S		Banning			California
142	SW		Lancaster			California
143	SW		Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead			California	A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
144	W		Tehachapi Municipal Airport			California	An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
145	SW		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.
145	W		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
146	S		Rustic Valley Observator			California	A private observatory.
146	W		Tehachapi Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Tehachapi.
147	S		Cottonwood Spring Campground			California	A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
147	S		Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory			California	AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
149	SW		Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium			California	Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
149	SW		Moreno Valley			California
150	NW		Deep Springs Observatory			California	Observatory at Deep Springs College.
151	E		Misti Mountain Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
151	S		Idyllwild			California
151	W		Astro-chalet West			California	A private observatory.
152	NW		CARMA			California	An array of millimeter-wave radio telescopes.
153	NW		Alkali			Nevada	An observing site, a few miles from the town of Alkali, used by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
153	S		Desert Center			California	A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass.
153	SW		Two Goats Observatory			California	A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
153	SW		Webb Schools Observatory			California	A observatory of The Webb Schools.
154	SW		Stony Ridge Observatory			California	An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
155	NE		Black Rock			Arizona	Used as a star party site by the Southern Utah Astronomical Society. Note: this chart is on Utah Time (uses DST).
156	NW		Grandview Campground			California	A dark sky campground. In the White-Inyo Mountains in Big Pine.
156	SW		Pinhead Observatory			California	A private observatory in Acton.
156	W		Coma Via Observatory			California	An observatory near Springville.
156	W		Royer Oaks Observatory			California	An observatory with public star parties.
156	W		Springville			California	A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
157	SW		Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Glendora.
158	SW		AVAC Kings Canyon Site			California	Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
159	S		Sawmill Trailhead			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
159	SE		Wikieup			Arizona	A town in Mohave County. A remote site for the International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA) is nearby.
159	SW		Vasquez Rocks			California	A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
160	NE		The Copernicus Observatory			Utah	A private observatory.
160	NE		Kayenta Observatory			Utah	A private observatory.
160	SW		Mount Wilson Observatory			California	link
161	E		Grand Canyon Caverns			Arizona	A rv campground. Used by the High Desert Astronomy Club (HDAC).
161	N		Area 52 Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory.
161	NE		Red Mountain Observatory			Utah	A private observatory.
161	SW		Mt. SAC Observatory			California	Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
162	NE		Saint George			Utah	A town in Washington county.
162	S		Santa Rosa Mountain			California	Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
162	SW		Corona			California
162	SW		Monrovia			California	Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
163	N		Black Cliff			Nevada
163	NE		Cathedral Gorge			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and by the Las Vegas Astronomical Society.
163	W		South Fork Observatory			California	A private observatory near Three Rivers.
165	N		Tonopah Stargazing Park			Nevada	Site of Star parties. In Tonopah.
165	SE		Stargazer Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
166	NW		Tonopah			Nevada
167	S		Lake Riverside Estates			California	A private community in Aguanga.
167	S		Spencers Crossing			California	A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
167	SW		California Institute of Technology			California	Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
167	W		Porterville			California
168	NW		Bishop Observatory			California	A private observatory north of Bishop.
168	S		OCA Anza Observatory			California	Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
168	SW		Lake Elsinore			California
168	SW		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.
168	SW		Tujunga Observatory			California	A private observatory in Tujunga.
168	W		Big Meadow			California	Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers.
170	S		WeBeWebbiers Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
170	SW		OCA Go-To Group			California	A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
170	W		Bakersfield			California	Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
171	S		Salton Sea State Recreation Area			California	State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers
171	SW		El Cariso			California	A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
171	SW		Garvey Ranch Observatory			California	Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
172	SW		Templin Hwy			California	A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
172	SW		Irvine Regional Park			California	A park in Orange county.
172	SW		OCA Silverado			California	A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
173	SE		Burro Creek Campground			Arizona	A campground in the Sonoran desert.
173	SW		Santa Clarita			California
173	W		Big Stump			California	An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
174	S		Erickson Observatory Site			California	Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
174	SW		Fullerton			California
174	W		Redwood Mountain View			California	A vacation rental.
175	N		Lunar Crater			Nevada	A crater on earth in Lunar Crater National Natural Landmark.
175	S		Temecula			California	Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
175	SW		Anaheim			California
175	SW		Griffith Observatory			California	A professional observatory with public star parties
176	SE		Blythe			California	Home of the Colorado River Astronomy Club.
176	SE		Bouse			Arizona
176	SW		Los Angeles			California	Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
177	NE		Leeds			Utah
177	SW		Melinda Heights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
178	SW		Granada Hills			California
179	NW		Monte Cristo's Castle			Nevada	Area around an impressive rock formation. Used as an observing site by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
179	S		Palomar Observatory			California	Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
179	SE		Alamo Lake State Park			Arizona	State park and site of the annual Night Under the Stars event.
179	SW		Bright Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
180	SE		Nothing Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).

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