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0 Smokey Jack Observatory
 
Colorado   Observatory of Dark Skies, Inc. of the Wet Mountain Valley. Site of their public star parties.
3NE Bull Domingo Astro
 
Colorado   A private observatory site near Westcliffe.
7SE Sky Mountain Observatory
 
Colorado   Near Rosita.
8NW Verdemont Ranch Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Westcliffe.
13SE Lazy J Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
19W Orient Land Trust
 
Colorado   Orient Land Trust with astronomy programs.
25NE Abraas Stargate Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory in Canon City.
25SE Rocky Mountain Star Stare
 
Colorado   (New position as of 2008-11-29.) A star party held by the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society. Near Gardner.
27S Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
 
Colorado   Centered on the amphitheater of the park. An International Dark Sky Park. Home of public night sky programs.
28NW MacPeak Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
30SE Gardner
 
Colorado  
31N Bar-J Ranch
 
Colorado  
31W Mountain Sky Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
35W Elkhorn Ranch
 
Colorado   A private ranch.
41E Pueblo West
 
Colorado  
44E CSU-Pueblo Observatory
 
Colorado   Observatory of Colorado State University Pueblo. Site of public star parties. Near Lake Pueblo State Park.
45N Cloudbait Observatory
 
Colorado   An observatory near Guffey.
46NW Stone Bridge
 
Colorado   Part of the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area administered by Colorado State Parks. Used by the Arkansas Valley Astronomical Society. About 7 miles north of Salida.
48NE Cripple Creek KOA
 
Colorado   Campground near Pikes Peak.
52N Las Brisas Observatory
 
Colorado   Observatory near Pikes Peak. Nearby webcam.
53N Slater Creek Observatory
 
Colorado   Future site of private observatory. Near Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument.
54SW The Mad Professor's Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
57SW Lookout Mountain Observatory
 
Colorado   Observatory of the Lookout Mountain Observatory Association. Near Del Norte.
58N Divide
 
Colorado  
58N Infinity's Edge Observatory - CO
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
60NE Colorado Springs
 
Colorado   Home of the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society.
62N Wilkerson Pass
 
Colorado   At the Wilkerson Pass Visitors Center.
62NW Star Kyst Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Buena Vista.
64SE Blackhawk Ranch
 
Colorado   A private ranch.
65N San Isabel Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
66SE Picketwire Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory nea The Spanish Peaks.
68NE Antelope Creek Heliophysics Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory in Colorado Springs.
68NE Starlight Hills Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
74NW Black Mountain Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory in Park County, CO.
75N South Park Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
76N Elkhorn Ranch
 
Colorado  
76NE Horseappleacres Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory on the Palmer Divide.
76NW Warm Springs Ranch
 
Colorado   A private site.
79S 7500 Foot Desert Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
81SE Seclusion Ranch
 
Colorado   A ranch near Delphi, open to other observers with permission of the owner.
82NE Peyton
 
Colorado  
83N Bear Dance Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Larkspur.
84NW Mount Massive Lakes Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
84W "Flying F" Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Creede.
84W Gunnison Valley Observatory
 
Colorado   A public observatory observatory near Gunnison.
86NE LEO Scope
 
Colorado   Observatory at the GEODSS Test Bed site near Yoder, Colorado.
87NE McCurdy Road
 
Colorado   Nearly deserted double T'ed dirt road south of Rush
88N Burland Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory in Park county.
89N Kenosha Pass
 
Colorado   in Pike National Forest.
89NE Paint Mines Interpretive Park
 
Colorado   Centered on the parking lot of the county park. Near Calhan.
89NW Leadville
 
Colorado  
91SE Stargate Colorado Observatory
 
Colorado   a private observatory near Trinidad, CO.
92N Castle Rock
 
Colorado  
94N Kings Valley Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory
95N Roxborough Park
 
Colorado   Forecast also covers nearby Roxborough State Park.
95NW Climax Observatory
 
Colorado   An abandoned solar observatory on the property of the the Climax Molybdenum mine. Near Leadville.
95W Elk Creek Visitor's Center
 
Colorado   In Curecanti National Recreation Area which is an International Dark Sky Park. Used by some members of the Black Canyon Astronomical Society. Forecast covers the western third of Currecanti.
96NE Whispering Pines Observatory
 
Colorado   A private Observatory.
96S Ring Place
 
New Mexico   A backcountry camp staffed in the summer season by Philmont Scout Ranch for use by Scouts, BSA.
97W Windy Point Observation Site
 
Colorado   Overlook and observing site. Location of public observing programs held by the Lake Fork Valley Conservancy.
98N Breckenridge
 
Colorado   A town in Summit county.
99S Enchanted Forest Ski Area
 
New Mexico   A cross-country ski area. Near Red River.
100NE Indian Tree Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory in Elbert County.
100NE Wardrop Ranch
 
Colorado   A private observing site near Kiowa.
100SE Sugarite Canyon State Park
 
New Mexico   Centered on Soda Pocket Campground in Sugarite Canyon State Park.
100SW Navajo Peak
 
Colorado   Centered on the 10000ft summit, this chart covers the general area of Navajo Peak (not a specific observing site).
100W Lake City
 
Colorado  
101N Copper Mountain
 
Colorado  
101N Meyer-Womble Observatory
 
Colorado   Observatory of Denver University on Mt Evans.
103N Parker
 
Colorado   Home of star parties held by the astronomy department at the Parker campus of Arapaho Community College. In Douglas county.
104N Evergreen
 
Colorado   In the foothills southwest of Denver.
104NW Aspen Science Center
 
Colorado   Science Center in Aspen.
105N Centennial
 
Colorado  
105N Lake Dillon Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Dillon.
106SW Pagosa Springs
 
Colorado  
108N Loveland Pass
 
Colorado   Centered on the parking lot of Loveland Pass and Grizzly Peak Trailhead.
109N Idlewild Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Englewood.
110N Chamberlin Observatory
 
Colorado   Observatory of Univerity of Denver. Site of public observing held by the Denver Astronomical Society.
112N NREL- Solar Radiation Research Laboratory
 
Colorado   Laboratory of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. A private site of the U.S. Department of Energy.
112N Tollgate Creek Park
 
Colorado   Used by some members of the Colorado Astronomers yahoo group. In Aurora.
113N Golden
 
Colorado   A town in Jefferson county.
114E Karval Reservoir SWA
 
Colorado   A State Wildlife Area used by some members of the Denver Astronomical Society.
114N Denver
 
Colorado  
114W Grouse Gulch
 
Colorado   In San Juan National Forest. San Juan County.
116N Avyatha Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
116N Berthoud Pass Trailhead
 
Colorado   Centered on the parking lot of the trailhead of Berthoud Pass.
116S Darlington Observatory
 
New Mexico   A private observatory.
116S Vallecito Observatory
 
New Mexico   A private observatory.
117N Arvada
 
Colorado  
118N Missouri Gulch Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
120N Westminster
 
Colorado  
120NE County Road 2C
 
Colorado   A spot along County road 2C, between County Road 109 and County Road 34. Approximately between Aroya and Punkin Center.
120SW Chimney Rock
 
Colorado   An education and archaeological area in San Juan National Forest between Durango and Pagosa Springs.
121S Taos
 
New Mexico   A meeting place of the El Valle Astronomers.
121W Silverton
 
Colorado  
122NE Antelope Hills Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Strasburg.
123E Las Animas
 
Colorado  
124S Aqua Fria Peak
 
New Mexico   Forecast covers the genreal area of mountain Agua Fria Peak and the town of Angle Fire.
124SE Capulin Volcano National Monument
 
New Mexico   National monument Near Capulin. The gate across the road leading to the visitor's center closes at 4:30pm. However, observers are permitted to setup scopes just outside the park's fenced area. See map link for exact location.
124W Ridgway Nature & Science Center
 
Colorado   Future nature and science center in Ridgeway.
125W Black Canyon of the Gunnison
 
Colorado   a National Park and International Dark Sky Park. Near Montrose.
126N Broomfield
 
Colorado  
126W Log Hill Mesa
 
Colorado   Used by some members of the Black Canyon Astronomical Society. Near Ridgway.
127E Paul Plishner Radio Astronomy and Science Center
 
Colorado   A site of the Deep Space Exploration Society. Near Haswell
127N Moss Rock Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
127N Nederland Observatory
 
Colorado  
127NW Eagle Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Eagle.
127W Singing Mountain Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory somewhere around Crawford, CO.
128N The Icebox
 
Colorado   A private observing site near Fraser. Also covers Winter Park ski resort.
128NE Hugo
 
Colorado  
129NW Spring Gulch
 
Colorado   An observing site used by the Three Rivers Astronomy Club. About 9 miles from Carbondale.
130N Boulder
 
Colorado  
130N Sommers-Bausch Observatory
 
Colorado   Observatory of the University of Colorado in Boulder.
130S El Rito Observatory
 
New Mexico   On the El Rito campus of Northern New Mexico Community College. Also used by the El Valle Astronomers.
130W Godin-Goff Memorial Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Hotchkiss.
130W Lemon Lake Reservoir
 
Colorado   Members of the Four Corners Stargazers observe in the area. Forecast also covers the Miller Creek Campground.
130W Solar Hills Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
131N University of Colorado Alpine Observatory
 
Colorado   Observatory at the Mountain Research Station of the University of Colorado.
133N Brighton
 
Colorado  
134NE Kline-Dodge Dark Sky Site
 
Colorado   The Kline-Dodge dark sky site of the Denver Astronomical Society near Deer Trail, CO.
134W Pinon Ridge Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
135N Boulder Heights Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
136S Dixon Ball Field
 
New Mexico   A baseball field, used for star parties by the El Valle Astronomers. In Dixon.
136SW Ghost Ranch
 
New Mexico   An education and retreat center of The Presbyterian Church.
140N High Plains Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory in Firestone.
140S Camp Tres Ritos
 
New Mexico   A Boy Scout Camp near Tres Ritos.
142N Longmont
 
Colorado  
142N The Rock Bottom Observatory
 
Colorado   Near Allanspark.
142N West Grand High School
 
Colorado   High school In Kremmling.
143N The Cherrywood Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory in Longmont.
144N Lake Granby (North Shore)
 
Colorado  
144SW Durango
 
Colorado  
146S Truchas
 
New Mexico  
147SW Colorado Skies Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
147W Pool Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Delta.
149N Moondance
 
Colorado   A private site about 10 miles from Kremmling
149W Pinon Wood Ranch Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory of a member of the Norwood Dark Sky Advocates (NDSA).
151N Berthoud
 
Colorado   Centered on The Little Thompson Observatory, a public observatory. In the town of Berthoud.
152N Glacier Basin Campground
 
Colorado   Campground in Rocky Mountain National Park and site of the Continental Divide Webcam.
152S Espanola
 
New Mexico  
153N Dick Clark Memorial Observatory
 
Colorado   Future observatory site of the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society.
153N Stargaizer Ridge Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
154SW Old Fort Lewis Observatory
 
Colorado   Fort Lewis College Observatory located at the site of the Old Fort Lewis.
155N Estes park
 
Colorado  
155N Upper Beaver Meadows
 
Colorado   Location in Rocky Mountain National Park, which is site of public astronomy events held by the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society.
156NE Flagler Reservoir SWA
 
Colorado   AKA Flagler Recreation State Area.
156SW Dutchman's Hill Observatory
 
New Mexico   A private observatory.
157N Rocky Mountain Sky Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory somewhere around Miliken.
160W Grand Mesa Observatory
 
Colorado   A remote astro-imaging observatory.
161S Cowles
 
New Mexico   A town in San Miguel county. Forecast also covers the central part of Santa Fe National Forest
161SE Clayton Lake State Park
 
New Mexico   State park near Clayton.
163N Greeley
 
Colorado   Home of the University of Northern Colorado.
163SE Okie-Tex Star Party
 
Oklahoma   A star party held at Camp Billy Joe near Kenton.
164S White Rock
 
New Mexico   Site near Los Alamos used by the Pajarito Astronomers
165N Trubble Terrestrial Telescope
 
Colorado   A private observatory on Coyote Rim Ranch west of Fort Collins.
166SW Pleiades Observatory West
 
Colorado   A private observatory
167S Las Dos Scopes
 
New Mexico   Site of private observatories.
167S Star Hill Inn
 
New Mexico   A astronomy retreat and guest observatory near Sapello.
167S Valle Grande Entrance Station
 
New Mexico   Visitor Center of the Valles Caldera National Preserve.
168S Juniper Campground
 
New Mexico   Centered on the parkling area of Juniper campground at Bandelier National Monument. Home of the Bandelier NM Night Sky Program.
168SE Picture Canyon
 
Colorado   A small recreation area with limited camping.
169NW SGPalisadeCO Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Palisade.
169SW Fenton Hill Observtory
 
New Mexico   AKA TA-57. Observatory of the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
170N Colorado State Forest
 
Colorado   A State Park. Chart is centered on the North Fork river valley.
170S Sunflower Observatory
 
New Mexico  
171N Bald Mountain Observatory
 
Colorado   Near Fort Collins.
171N Fort Collins
 
Colorado   Home of the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society and the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery.
171S Santa Fe
 
New Mexico   Home of the Capital City Astronomy Club.
172NE Jackson Lake State Park
 
Colorado   State Park designated as an International Dark Sky Park.
173SE The Great Plains Bunkhouse
 
Oklahoma  
174NW Skyline Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory near Steamboat Springs.
174W Deep Sky Remote Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
177N Poudre Canyon Observatory
 
Colorado   A private observatory.
177S Mesa Vista Observatory
 
New Mexico   A private observatory.
177SW Farmington
 
New Mexico  
178NW Steamboat Springs
 
Colorado   Home of the Yampa Valley Astronomy Club.
178W Mesa Verde National Park
 
Colorado   Centered on the park's headquarters.


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