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Grand View Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Ash Fork. |
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Starship #744 Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
16 | E |
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Malpas Observatory West |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Williams. |
18 | E |
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CAS Remote Observing Site |
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Arizona |
A private observing site of the Coconino Astronomical Society. |
24 | NE |
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Annbar Canyon |
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Arizona |
Home of Dorrit Hoffleit Observatory. |
27 | S |
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Abra Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
41 | E |
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A Shooting Star Observatory |
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Arizona |
Observatory of A Shooting Star Inn. In Kendrick Park. |
41 | S |
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Sundance Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
42 | E |
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USNO Flagstaff Station |
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Arizona |
A U.S. Naval Observatory also known as NOFS. Near Flagstaff. |
44 | S |
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Williamson Backyard Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
45 | SE |
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Mingus Mountain Summit |
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Arizona |
Also the location of the Woodchute Trailhead. Used by the Sirius Lookers of Sedona, an astronomy Club in Sedona. |
45 | W |
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Grand Canyon Caverns |
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Arizona |
A rv campground. Used by the High Desert Astronomy Club (HDAC). |
47 | E |
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Flagstaff |
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Arizona |
Home of the Lowell Observatory and NURO. Also home of the Coconino Astronomical Society, the Flagstaff Astronomy Club and the Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition. |
47 | SE |
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Cottonwood |
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Arizona |
Home of the Astronomers of Verde Valley. |
50 | SE |
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Sedona |
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Arizona |
Home of the Sirius Lookers of Sedona, the Sedona Astronomy Club. |
53 | S |
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Prescott |
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Arizona |
Home of the Prescott Astronomy Club. |
54 | S |
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Blue Hills Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
55 | E |
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Anderson Mesa Station |
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Arizona |
An observatory site of Lowell Observatory. IAU 688. Also site of the Navy Prototype Optical Interferometer. Near Flagstaff. |
56 | N |
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Grand Canyon Star Party (South Rim) |
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Arizona |
A Star party held in Grand Canyon National Park (South Rim). |
56 | SE |
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Sirius Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
58 | S |
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Cherry Road |
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Arizona |
An observing site of the Saguaro Astronomy Club.. |
60 | SW |
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Stargazer Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
61 | S |
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StarPines Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
61 | SE |
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Bruce Brockett Trailhead |
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Arizona |
Parking lot of the trailhead of the Bruce Brockett TrailUsed by the Astronomers of Verde Valley. |
61 | SE |
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Beaver Creek Observing Site |
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Arizona |
A private observing site. |
62 | W |
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Misti Mountain Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
63 | S |
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Cuttin' Edge Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Mayer. |
66 | E |
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STAR School |
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Arizona |
A charter elementary school. |
66 | SE |
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Stoneman Lake |
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Arizona |
A site used by the Sirius Lookers of Sedona. In Coconino National Forest. |
71 | SE |
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Lowell Discovery Telescope |
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Arizona |
Telescope near Happy Jack. |
72 | S |
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Cordes Lakes Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
74 | E |
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Astronomical Adventures |
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Arizona |
A guest observatory. About 35 miles southeast of Flagstaff. |
75 | SW |
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Nothing Observing Station |
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Arizona |
Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA). |
77 | S |
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Badger Springs Trailhead |
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Arizona |
AKA Friends of Agua Fria National Monument (FAFNM) Badger Springs Dark Sky Viewpoint. |
77 | SW |
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Burro Creek Campground |
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Arizona |
A campground in the Sonoran desert. |
77 | SW |
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Wikieup |
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Arizona |
A town in Mohave County. A remote site for the International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA) is nearby. |
81 | SW |
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Date Creek |
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Arizona |
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81 | W |
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Hualapai Mountain County Park |
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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. |
82 | NW |
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Mount Dellenbaugh |
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Arizona |
A mountain in the Parashant National Monument. |
82 | S |
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Congress |
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Arizona |
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83 | W |
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Hualapai Valley Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
88 | S |
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Black Canyon City Star Party |
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Arizona |
A regular star party held by the Phoenix Astronomical Society in High Desert Park. Located in Black Canyon City. |
88 | SE |
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Jack Observing site |
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Arizona |
A private observing site somewhere around Happy Jack. |
90 | NE |
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Tuba City |
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Arizona |
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95 | SW |
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Alamo Lake State Park |
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Arizona |
State park and site of the annual Night Under the Stars event. |
98 | S |
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New River |
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Arizona |
Home of the Desert Foothills Astronomy Club. |
99 | SE |
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Payson |
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Arizona |
Between between Camp Verde and Show Low. |
100 | S |
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Morristown |
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Arizona |
A site used by the Sun City West Astronomy Club. |
101 | S |
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Lake Pleasant |
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Arizona |
A site used by the Phoenix Astronomical Society. |
102 | S |
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Anthem |
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Arizona |
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102 | SE |
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Hyman Rim Ranch Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
104 | S |
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Camp Creek |
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Arizona |
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106 | W |
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Flying M Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
107 | E |
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Homolovi State Park |
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Arizona |
State park near Winslow. |
107 | S |
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Carefree |
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Arizona |
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107 | S |
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Sentinel Rock Observing Station |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Sentinel Rock Estates. |
110 | S |
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Space Photons Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory in Peoria. |
111 | S |
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GCC North Observatory |
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Arizona |
Observing platform at the North Campus of Glendale Community College. Used by GCC ASTRO, the GCC astronomy club. |
114 | S |
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Sun City West |
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Arizona |
Forecast covers the north-west suburbs of Phoenix, including Surprise, Sun City, Peoria, and Glendale. |
115 | NW |
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Temple Bar |
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Arizona |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
117 | N |
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Stellar Vista Observatory |
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Utah |
A public observatory affiliated with the Southern Utah Space Foundation. In Kanab |
118 | SW |
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Lake Havasu City |
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Arizona |
Home of Beyer Observatory at Thunderbolt Middle School. |
119 | N |
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Vermillion Cliffs Observatory |
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Utah |
Observatory near Kanab. |
119 | W |
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Bullhead City |
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Arizona |
A town in Mohave county |