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San Clemente Island (North) |
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California |
Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island. |
55 | N |
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Carlos Lemmi Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71. |
57 | NE |
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Huntington Beach |
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California |
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58 | N |
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Long Beach |
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California |
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59 | NE |
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Laguna Beach |
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California |
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60 | N |
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Torrance |
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California |
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61 | NE |
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Laguna Niguel |
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California |
Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano. |
62 | N |
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Redondo Beach |
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California |
In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach. |
62 | NE |
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San Clemente |
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California |
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63 | NE |
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San Onofre State Beach |
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California |
State beach just south fo San Clamente. |
64 | NE |
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Fountain Valley |
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California |
Near Santa Ana. |
66 | N |
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El Segundo |
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California |
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69 | E |
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Oceanside |
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California |
Centered on Oceanside City Beach. |
69 | NE |
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Anaheim |
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California |
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69 | NE |
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Caspers Wilderness Park |
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California |
Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids. |
71 | N |
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Mar Vista |
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California |
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71 | NE |
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Fullerton |
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California |
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71 | NE |
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Melinda Heights Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
73 | N |
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Grasswood Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Malibu. |
73 | NE |
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Irvine Regional Park |
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California |
A park in Orange county. |
73 | NE |
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OCA Silverado |
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California |
A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine. |
74 | N |
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Santa Monica Canyon Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
75 | E |
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Del Mar |
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California |
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75 | NE |
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OCA Go-To Group |
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California |
A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers. |
76 | E |
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Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial |
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California |
Memorial park. |
76 | E |
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Vista |
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California |
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76 | N |
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Los Angeles |
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California |
Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers. |
77 | E |
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University of Califoria San Diego |
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California |
UCSD is actually located in La Jolla. |
77 | N |
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Santa Monica Mountains Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Los Angeles. |
77 | N |
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Topanga |
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California |
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78 | N |
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Garvey Ranch Observatory |
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California |
Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society. |
79 | E |
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Sorrento Mesa Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
79 | N |
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Griffith Observatory |
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California |
A professional observatory with public star parties |
80 | E |
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Rancho del Rio Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory |
80 | NE |
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El Cariso |
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California |
A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd. |
81 | E |
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Santaluz Observatory |
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California |
Observatory in Santaluz Club. |
81 | N |
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Sandstone Trailhead |
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California |
Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others. |
82 | E |
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Pageant Avenue Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
82 | N |
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Bright Skies Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas. |
82 | N |
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Lagoon Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
82 | N |
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Woodland Hills |
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California |
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82 | NE |
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Rock Mountain Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Fallbrook. |
83 | E |
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Reuben H. Fleet Science Center |
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California |
Science center at Balboa Park. Site of Stars in the Park public star parties held by the San Diego Astronomy Association. in San Diego. |
83 | E |
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San Diego |
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California |
Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association. |
83 | N |
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California Institute of Technology |
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California |
Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events. |
84 | E |
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Scripps Ranch Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
84 | E |
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Rock Springs Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
84 | E |
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Sonrisa Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Escondido. |
84 | N |
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Old Town Pasadena |
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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. |
84 | N |
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Oak Canyon Park |
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California |
A park in town of Oak Park. |
84 | NE |
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Corona |
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California |
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84 | NE |
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Mt. SAC Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut. |
85 | E |
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Boulder Knolls Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74. |
85 | N |
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Eagle Ridge Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Newbury Park. |
85 | NE |
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Lake Elsinore |
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California |
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86 | N |
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Monrovia |
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California |
Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. |
88 | E |
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Poinsettia Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Poway. |
88 | N |
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Rolling Roof Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Thousand Oaks. |
88 | NE |
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Temecula |
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California |
Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers. |
89 | E |
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Hawks Landing Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory |
89 | E |
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Mission Trails Regional Park |
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California |
Centered on Kumeyaay Campground in Mission Trails Regional Park. Site of public star parties held by the San Diego Astronomy Association. |
89 | N |
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Granada Hills |
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California |
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89 | NE |
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Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Glendora. |
90 | E |
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La Mesa |
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California |
A town in San Diego county. |
90 | N |
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Mount Wilson Observatory |
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California |
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90 | N |
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Simi Valley |
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California |
Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society. |
90 | N |
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Tujunga Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Tujunga. |
90 | NE |
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WeBeWebbiers Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory somewhere around Temecula. |
91 | E |
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Far Away Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Valley Center. |
91 | E |
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San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park |
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California |
State park and site of of monthly star parties. |
92 | E |
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Chula Vista Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
92 | E |
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Mais Observatory |
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California |
A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center. |
92 | NE |
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Webb Schools Observatory |
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California |
A observatory of The Webb Schools. |
93 | E |
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El Cajon |
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California |
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93 | E |
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Pauma Valley |
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California |
Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory. |
93 | NE |
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Spencers Crossing |
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California |
A neighborhood in Winchester, CA |
94 | E |
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Ramona Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Ramona. |
95 | E |
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Tijuana |
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Baja California |
Hogar de la Sociedad Astronómica de Baja California. |
96 | N |
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Stony Ridge Observatory |
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California |
An observatory in the Angeles National Forest |
96 | NE |
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Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium |
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California |
Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga. |
97 | N |
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Santa Clarita |
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California |
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97 | N |
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Santa Paula |
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California |
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97 | NW |
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Area 52 Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Ventura. |
100 | NE |
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Cow Canyon Saddle |
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California |
A spot in Cow Canyon, near Mt. Baldy, used as an observing and star party location by the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
101 | E |
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Palomar Observatory |
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California |
Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope |
101 | E |
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Tassi Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Ramona. |
101 | N |
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Dreamweaver Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Fillmore. |
101 | NE |
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Moreno Valley |
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California |
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102 | E |
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SkyStar Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates. |
103 | E |
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Selkovitch's Observatory |
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California |
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103 | N |
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Pinhead Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Acton. |
104 | E |
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Alpine |
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California |
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105 | N |
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Vasquez Rocks |
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California |
A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group. |
107 | N |
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Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead |
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California |
A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom. |
107 | NE |
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San Bernardino County Museum |
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California |
Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands. |
108 | E |
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Lake Riverside Estates |
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California |
A private community in Aguanga. |
109 | N |
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Ojai |
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California |
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109 | NE |
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Murillo Family Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino. |
109 | NE |
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Table Mountain Observatory |
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California |
Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood. |
110 | N |
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Templin Hwy |
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California |
A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others. |
111 | E |
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Lockwood Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
111 | E |
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OCA Anza Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza. |
111 | N |
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Automata Internet Observatory |
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California |
In Pearblossom. |
113 | E |
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Erickson Observatory Site |
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California |
Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs. |
113 | N |
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Rose Valley Campground |
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California |
A campground in Los Padres National Forest. |
113 | NE |
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Silverwood Lake |
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California |
Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area. |
114 | E |
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Curiosity Peak Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
114 | N |
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Two Goats Observatory |
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California |
A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club. |
114 | NE |
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Pinon Hills |
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California |
Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains. |
115 | E |
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Galaxy Gazers Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Julian. |
116 | NE |
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Banning |
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California |
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116 | NE |
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Robert Brownlee Observatory |
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California |
An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead. |
117 | E |
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Pine Valley Creek trailhead |
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California |
Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California. |
118 | NE |
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Cedar Glen Observatory |
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California |
(A private observatory near Cedar Glen. |
118 | NE |
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Idyllwild |
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California |
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118 | NE |
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Oak Glen Preserve |
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California |
Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. |
118 | NE |
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Phelan |
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California |
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119 | NE |
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Oak Hills Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Hesperia. |