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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			Arlington			Texas
10	W		Tandy Hills Natural Area			Texas	A natural area used as an observing site by the Fort Worth Astronomical Society.
11	SE		Cedar Hill State Park			Texas	State park near Cedar Hill. (972) 291-3900.
12	W		Fort Worth			Texas	Home of the Fort Worth Astronomical Society.
14	N		Quail Creek Observatory			Texas	An observatory near Southlake.
14	SE		Cedar Hill			Texas
15	NW		Enzo's Observatory			Texas	A private obseratory.
18	E		Dallas			Texas	Home of the Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas.
18	SW		Burleson			Texas
19	N		Trophy Club			Texas	A town near Grapevine Lake.
21	NE		Asteroid Hunter Observatory			Texas	A private observatory in Carrollton.
22	E		Allan & Kay Poage Memorial Observatory			Texas
26	NE		Arbor Hills Nature Preserve			Texas	Park in west Plano.
28	N		Serenity Way Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Denton.
28	NW		Ballauer Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Azle.
29	E		ASTROTX Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Garland.
29	N		Robson Ranch			Texas	A private observing site near Denton.
29	SE		Waxahachie			Texas
31	NE		Plano			Texas
31	SW		Cleburne			Texas	Forecast also covers Keene.
32	W		Annetta South Star Site			Texas	A private observign site near Annetta South. Used by some members of the FWAS by invitation.
33	N		Denton			Texas	Home of the Rafes Urban Astronomy Center of UNT.
33	N		Rafes Urban Astronomy Center			Texas	Observatory of the University of North Texas. In Denton
34	NE		Frisco Commons Park			Texas	City park in Frisco. Site of public star parties held by the Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas.
35	NE		Sigmund and Albert's Observatory			Texas	A private observatory of some members of the Texas Astronomical Society. Near Sachse.
39	E		Joe Lalumia Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Rockwall.
41	E		Lofland Observatory			Texas	A private observatory somewhere around Rockwall.
41	E		Rock Star Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Crandall.
41	E		Shamrock Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
41	W		Elevation Estates			Texas	A neighborhood in Weatherford.
42	E		The Astro Acre Observatory			Texas	A private observatory in Talty.
42	E		Robastro Home Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Terrell.
42	NE		McKinney			Texas
42	NE		Madhira Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
42	SW		Cleburne State Park			Texas	State park near Cleburne. (817) 645-4215.
44	N		Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois Unit			Texas	State park near Pilot Point. (940) 686-2148.
45	SW		Granbury			Texas
46	N		Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit			Texas	State park near Valley View. (940) 637-2294.
46	NE		Z-Field Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
47	NE		Humane Animal Hospital Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
48	SW		Nolan River Park			Texas	Park near Blum and Kopperl.
51	NW		Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands			Texas	A national conservation area used by members of the Fort Worth Astronomical Society. Near Decatur.
51	W		Lake Mineral Wells Trailway			Texas	State park near Mineral Wells. (940) 328-1171.
53	E		Clower Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
53	SW		Dinosaur Valley State Park			Texas	State park near Glen Rose. (254) 897-4588.
54	N		Mountain Springs Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Gainsville.
54	W		Lake Mineral Wells State Park			Texas	State park and site of the North Texas Sky Watch star party held by the the Tarleton State University.
57	E		Stars at Night Observatory			Texas	A private observatory somewhere around Quinlan.
58	S		Lake Whitney State Park			Texas	A state park near Whitney.
59	SE		Navarro Mills Lake			Texas	Centered on Liberty HIll Park.
59	SW		Scharff Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Walnut Springs.
60	NE		Parkhill Prairie			Texas	A park in NE Collin County.
63	W		Goat Hill Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Lipan.
64	NE		Greenville			Texas
64	S		Texas Star Party			Texas	Star Party held at Lantham Spings Camp for 2025. (Was held here in previous years.)
65	E		Lake Tawakoni State Park			Texas	State park near Wills Point\t75169. (903) 560-7123.
68	SW		Meridian State Park			Texas	State park near Meridian. (254) 435-2536.
68	SW		Timber Rock Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Stephenville.
68	SW		Tarleton Observatory			Texas	Observatory of Tarleton State University. Near Stephenville.
69	NE		Sherman			Texas	Home of Austin College.
69	NW		Fort Richardson State Park			Texas	State park also contains Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway. Near Jacksboro. (940) 567-3506.
70	E		Purtis Creek State Park			Texas	State park near Eustace. (903) 425-2332.
72	N		Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge			Texas	A wildlife refuge used by some astronomers from Dallas.
72	N		Monroe Remote Observatory			Texas	Observatory of the University of North Texas.
72	N		Monroe Robotic Observatory			Texas	Observatory of the University of North Texas.
74	NE		Chigger Ridge			Texas	Primary observing site of the East Texas Allstars. East of Aberfoyle and west of Fairlie.
74	SW		Stephenville			Texas
75	N		Gordonville			Texas	A town in Grayson county.
75	SW		Hico			Texas
76	SE		Blue Star Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Richland Chambers Reservoir.
79	NE		Bonham State Park			Texas	State park.
80	N		Double AA Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
80	N		Eisenhower State Park			Texas	State park near Denison. (903) 465-1956.
80	SW		Turner Research Station			Texas	Observing site of the Central Texas Astronomical Society and home of the Paul & Jane Meyer Telescope.
82	S		Baylor University			Texas	University in Waco.
82	SE		Athens			Texas
85	W		Possum Kingdom State Park			Texas	A state park near Graham.
87	S		Fort Parker State Park			Texas	State park near Mexia. (254) 562-5751.
87	W		Palo Pinto Mountains State Park			Texas	A new state park not yet open to the public.
91	SE		Fairfield Lake State Park			Texas	State park near Fairfield. (903) 389-4514.
92	E		Sulphur Springs			Texas
93	NE		Cooper Lake State Park			Texas	This chart is centered on the Doctors Creek Unit of Cooper Lake State park, but the forecast also covers the South Sulphur Unit.
96	E		Mineola Nature Preserve			Texas	Nature Preserve used by the Astronomical Society of East Texas.
96	W		Astronomers by Necessity			Texas	A dark sky astronomy and nature retreat located 100 miles west of Fort Worth
97	S		RCH Observatory			Texas	A private observatory of a member of the North Houston Astronomy Club (NHAC).
97	SW		Gatesville			Texas
100	S		Mother Neff State Park			Texas	State park near Moody. (254) 853-2389.
102	SW		Two Cedar Station			Texas	A private observatory.
103	NW		Lake Arrowhead State Park			Texas	State park near Wichita Falls. (940) 528-2211.
105	SE		Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility			Texas	AKA CSBF near Palestine, Anderson county.
106	N		Montgomery Observatory			Oklahoma	Near Newport.
107	E		Tyler State Park			Texas	State park near Tyler. (903) 597-5338.
108	SW		Sky Dancer Observatory			Texas	A private observatory somewhere around Sipe Springs.
109	E		Tyler			Texas	Home of the Astronomical Society of East Texas.
110	NE		Paris			Texas	A town in Lamar country.
111	N		Slippery Falls Boy Scout Ranch			Oklahoma	A boy scout ranch of the Last Frontier Council.
114	E		Lake Cypress Springs			Texas
114	NW		Wichita Falls			Texas
115	NE		TAS-D Atoka			Oklahoma	Observing site of the Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas. Also home of the Lone Star Observatory. Somewhere around the town of Atoka.
115	S		Temple			Texas
117	SE		Roofer Observing Site			Texas	A private observing site.
117	SW		BuckSnort Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
119	E		Lake Bob Sandlin State Park			Texas	State park near Pittsburg. (903) 572-5531.
119	S		Mayborn Planetarium			Texas	Planetarium and Space Theatre. At the campus of Central Texas College in Killeen.
119	S		Mayborn Planetarium & Space Theater			Texas	Planetarium in Killeen.
119	SW		Long Mountain Ranch			Texas	A private ranch.
120	SW		Kemp's Lake			Texas	Near Goldthwaite.
122	SE		Windham Hill Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
122	SW		Bad Wolf Ranch			Texas	An observing site of the Austin Astronomical Society .
123	SW		Goldthwaite			Texas	A town in \tMills county.
124	W		Fort Griffin State Historic Site			Texas	A historical site near Albany.
125	SE		Fort Boggy State Park			Texas	State park near Centerville. (903) 344-1116.
125	W		FWAS Rising Star			Texas	An observing site of the Fort Worth Astronomical Society.
126	S		Gassen Observatory			Texas	A private observatory somewhere around Franklin. Occaisionally used by the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club.
128	SE		Watership Farm Observatory			Texas	A private observatory southeast of Palestine.
128	SW		Lake Brownwood State Park			Texas	State park near Lake Brownwood. (325) 784-5223.
130	S		Cameron			Texas
133	NE		Clarksville			Texas
133	SW		The Lair			Texas	A private site and certified Texas wildscape. Near Lampasas.
134	S		Regina Caelorum Observatory			Texas	A private observatory and home to the Messier Marathon for the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club.
135	NE		Hugo Lake State Park			Oklahoma	State park
136	NE		McGee Creek Natural Scenic State Recreation Area			Oklahoma	Recreation Area. Permit required.
137	E		Longview			Texas
137	SE		Mission Tejas State Park			Texas	State park near Grapeland. (936) 687-2394.
139	SW		Watson Starview Observatory			Texas	A private observatory somewhere around Briggs. Used by the Williamson County Astronomy Club for star parties.
141	E		Daingerfield State Park			Texas	State park near Daingerfield. (903) 645-2921.
142	SW		Colorado Bend State Park			Texas	State park near Bend. (325) 628-3240.
144	NE		Oleo Acres Double Barrel Observatory			Oklahoma	A private observatory. Used by some members of the Astronomy Club of Tulsa. Near Antlers.
144	NE		Red River Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
145	S		Georgetown Observatory			Texas	A private observatory in Georgetown, TX.
145	S		Live Oak Observatory			Texas	A private observatory
146	S		Ancient Sky Observatory			Texas	Observatory of Mark / Star*Man & The Ancient Sky Astronomy Group
146	W		Miller Creek Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Munday.
148	SE		Lovelady			Texas
149	N		Owl Creek Observatory			Oklahoma	A private observatory.
149	NW		Lawton			Oklahoma
149	S		Bryan			Texas
149	S		Georgetown			Texas	Served by the Williamson County Astronomy Club.
149	S		Starfire Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near .
149	SW		Eagle Eye Observatory			Texas	An observatory of the Austin Astronomical Society. Located in Canyon of the Eagles, on Lake Buchanan, near Burnet
151	E		Martin Creek Lake State Park			Texas	State park near Tatum. (903) 836-4336.
153	S		College Station			Texas	A town in Brazos county.
153	SW		Orion Ranch Observatory			Texas	A private observatory somewhere around Bertram.
154	S		Whitetail Observatory			Texas	A private observatory that offers public observing. Near Georgetown.
154	W		Abilene			Texas
155	E		East Fork Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Linden.
155	S		Brahmand Darshan Observatory			Texas	Private observatory dedicated to CCD imaging, in South College Station, sometimes used by members of the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club.
156	S		Eyegloo Observatory			Texas	A private observatory in Leander.
156	S		Hutto Lake Park			Texas	City park in Hutto.
156	S		Texas A&M University Teaching Observatory			Texas	Observatory of Texas A&M University.
157	SW		Hords Creek Lake			Texas	A public Army Corps Park containing Friendship Park, Lakeside Park and Flatrock Park.
157	SW		Inks Lake State Park			Texas	State park near Burnet. (512) 793-2223.
158	NE		Eastridge Observatory			Oklahoma	A private observatory near McAlester.
158	NW		Vernon			Texas
158	SE		SFA Observatory			Texas	Observatory of Stephen F. Austin State University. Near Nacogdoches.
159	N		Aubrie Le observatory			Oklahoma	A private observatory in Purcell.
159	NE		Kiamichi Skies Observatory			Oklahoma	A private observatory.
159	SW		Longhorn Cavern State Park			Texas	State park near Burnet. (830) 598-CAVE.
160	S		Nameless Valley Ranch			Texas	camp and convention center used as an observing site by the Austin Dam Astronomers. Near Leander.
160	S		S&Y Observatory			Texas	A private observator of a member of the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club (BVAC).
160	SW		Wasat Star			Texas	A private observation field used by the Williamson County Astronomy Club.
161	E		Jefferson (TX)			Texas
161	N		JAOWAT Observatory			Oklahoma	Future private observatory site.
161	S		Harmony Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
161	S		Szabo Pecan Farm			Texas	A private observing field on a farm near Marble Falls.
162	SW		Stellar Skies Dark Sky Site			Texas	A private observing site.
163	N		Ten Acre Observatory			Oklahoma	A public observatory. Also the primary observing site of the Odyssey Astronomy CLub.
163	S		LoneStar Gazer Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
163	S		Mikes Mobile Notary Service, Observatory			Texas	A private observatory. Contact for access.
163	S		Rattan Creek			Texas	City park in Round Rock, North Austin.
164	E		New Boston			Texas
165	SE		Sam Houston State University Observatory			Texas	Observatory of the Department of Physics at Sam Houston State. Used by members of the Huntsville Astronomy Club.
165	W		Abilene State Park			Texas	State park near Tuscola. (325) 572-3204.
167	N		USAO JMOERC Habitat Area			Oklahoma	AKA Jean McLaughlin Outdoor Education & Research Center. A private site of the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma.
167	SE		Waffelow Creek Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
168	E		Atlanta State Park			Texas	State park near Atlanta. (903) 796-6476.
169	S		Mansfield Dam			Texas	A popular observing site near Austin.
169	SE		Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site			Texas	State park near Anderson. (936) 873-2633.
170	E		Caddo Lake State Park			Texas	State park near Karnack. (903) 679-3351.
170	S		Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit			Texas	State park near Somerville. (979) 535-7763.
170	SE		Lufkin			Texas	A town in Angelina county.
171	N		Red Rock Farm			Oklahoma	Tim Vasquez\'s observing site near Norman, Oklahoma; visitor-friendly.
171	S		Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit			Texas	State park near Ledbetter. (979) 289-2392.
171	SW		AUS501			Texas	A private observing site.
171	SW		Brady			Texas
172	N		University of Oklahoma Observatory			Oklahoma	Observatory of the Homer L. Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Oklahoma. Site of outreach star parties held by the Lunar Sooners astronomy club.
173	SE		Huntsville State Park			Texas	State park near Huntsville. (936) 295-5644.
175	NW		Great Plains State Park			Oklahoma	State park Kiowa County.
175	S		Austin			Texas	Home of the Austin Astronomical Society
176	S		Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site			Texas	State park near Washington. (936) 878-2214.
177	NE		Boktuklo Trail Head			Oklahoma	Start of a trail and forest service road 5 miles south east of Honobia.
177	S		Villa Stellarum			Texas	A private observatory.
178	NE		Shady Grove Observatory			Oklahoma	A private observatory north of McAlester.
180	NW		Copper Breaks State Park			Texas	A state park near Quanah. Home to the Star Walk public astronomy program.
180	SE		O'Brien Dark Site			Texas	A site of the North Houston Astronomy Club.

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