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Lake Havasu City |
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Arizona |
Home of Beyer Observatory at Thunderbolt Middle School. |
| 22 | NW |
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Moabi Regional Park |
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California |
Park in Needles. |
| 40 | SE |
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Bouse |
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Arizona |
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| 42 | NE |
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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. |
| 43 | E |
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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. |
| 48 | E |
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Burro Creek Campground |
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Arizona |
A campground in the Sonoran desert. |
| 49 | NE |
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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. |
| 50 | N |
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Bullhead City |
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Arizona |
A town in Mohave county |
| 54 | E |
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Nothing Observing Station |
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Arizona |
Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA). |
| 55 | S |
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Quartzsite |
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Arizona |
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| 58 | NE |
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Stargazer Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 58 | S |
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Salome Observing Station |
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Arizona |
Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA). |
| 60 | NE |
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Misti Mountain Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 62 | S |
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Blythe |
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California |
Home of the Colorado River Astronomy Club. |
| 63 | N |
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Flying M Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 68 | W |
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Trilobite Wilderness |
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California |
A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot. |
| 71 | SE |
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Antenna Site |
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Arizona |
Observing site near I-10 and Hovatter Rd, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club and the East Valley Astronomy Club |
| 74 | E |
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Date Creek |
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Arizona |
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| 75 | NW |
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Hole-in-the-Wall Campground |
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California |
Campground in the Mojave desert. |
| 77 | W |
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Clarks Pass |
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California |
A a spot along highway 62. |
| 79 | N |
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Hualapai Valley Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 81 | W |
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GMDRC |
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California |
The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations. |
| 82 | SW |
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Desert Center |
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California |
A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass. |
| 84 | E |
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Congress |
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Arizona |
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| 86 | W |
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Amboy Crater |
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California |
Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy. |
| 87 | NW |
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Cima |
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California |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve. |
| 89 | N |
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Nelson's Landing |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
| 93 | NW |
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Teutonia Peak |
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California |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. |
| 94 | NE |
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Grand Canyon Caverns |
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Arizona |
A rv campground. Used by the High Desert Astronomy Club (HDAC). |
| 95 | E |
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Sundance Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 98 | W |
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Twentynine Palms Airport |
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California |
An airport near Twentynine Palms. |
| 100 | E |
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Williamson Backyard Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 101 | SW |
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Cottonwood Spring Campground |
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California |
A campground at Joshua Tree National Park. |
| 104 | E |
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Prescott |
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Arizona |
Home of the Prescott Astronomy Club. |
| 104 | SE |
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Morristown |
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Arizona |
A site used by the Sun City West Astronomy Club. |
| 104 | W |
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The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center |
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California |
Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms. |
| 105 | SE |
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Saddle Mountain Site |
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Arizona |
An observing site, few miles south of Saddle Mountain, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club. |
| 106 | E |
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StarPines Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 107 | NW |
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Halloran Summit |
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California |
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| 107 | W |
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Jumbo Rocks |
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California |
A campground in Joshua Tree National Park. |
| 108 | N |
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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. |
| 109 | E |
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Abra Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 113 | E |
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Blue Hills Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 113 | W |
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Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater |
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California |
Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground. |
| 114 | SW |
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Salton Sea State Recreation Area |
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California |
State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers |
| 116 | E |
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Cuttin' Edge Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Mayer. |
| 116 | N |
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Henderson |
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Nevada |
A town in Clark county. |
| 117 | N |
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Lake Mead (ASN-LV) |
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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. |
| 118 | NE |
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Grand View Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory near Ash Fork. |
| 118 | W |
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Copper Mountain Observatory |
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California |
Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park. |
| 119 | NE |
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Starship #744 Observatory |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 119 | S |
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Alpha Scorpii Observation Site |
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Arizona |
A private observatory. |
| 120 | W |
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Afton Canyon Campground |
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California |
campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker. |