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0 Area 52 Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ventura.
12E Santa Paula
 
California  
13N Ojai
 
California  
16SE Lagoon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
19E Eagle Ridge Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Newbury Park.
19N Rose Valley Campground
 
California   A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
21NE Dreamweaver Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Fillmore.
22E Rolling Roof Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
22SE Sandstone Trailhead
 
California   Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
27E Simi Valley
 
California   Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
28E Oak Canyon Park
 
California   A park in town of Oak Park.
31SE Grasswood Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Malibu.
32NW Santa Barbara
 
California   Home of The Astronomical Unit club.
33N Lockwood Valley
 
California  
34N LAAS -- Boy Scout Camp Road
 
California   A dark-sky site of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society on Boy Scout Camp road near Lockwood Valley Road near Fraser Park, CA.
38E Woodland Hills
 
California  
39E Topanga
 
California  
39N Mount Pinos
 
California   A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
40N Chuchupate Ranger Station
 
California   Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
40NE Templin Hwy
 
California   A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
42E Granada Hills
 
California  
43E Santa Clarita
 
California  
45E Santa Monica Mountains Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Los Angeles.
45NW Cachuma Lake Recreation Area
 
California   Recreation area used by the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit (SBAU).
46E Santa Monica Canyon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
47E Bright Skies Observatory
 
California   A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
51E Mar Vista
 
California  
53NW Figueroa Lookout
 
California   A picnic area in Los Padres National Forest.
54NE AVAC Kings Canyon Site
 
California   Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
54NW Byrne Observatory
 
California   An observatory that is one of a global network of observatories run by the organization called the Las Cumbres Observatory. Located at the Sedgwick Reserve (BOS) which is owned by the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB).
54SE El Segundo
 
California  
55E Tujunga Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Tujunga.
56E Griffith Observatory
 
California   A professional observatory with public star parties
56E Vasquez Rocks
 
California   A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
57SE Redondo Beach
 
California   In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
60E Los Angeles
 
California   Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
60NE Two Goats Observatory
 
California   A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
60SE Carlos Lemmi Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
60SE Torrance
 
California  
62E Pinhead Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Acton.
63NW Carrizo Plain National Monument
 
California   Centered on KCL Campground, this chart covers most of Carrizo Plain National Monument. Near Taft.
64E Old Town Pasadena
 
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.
65E California Institute of Technology
 
California   Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
67E Garvey Ranch Observatory
 
California   Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
69E Mount Wilson Observatory
 
California   link
70SE Long Beach
 
California  
71NE Lancaster
 
California  
72E Monrovia
 
California   Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
72E Stony Ridge Observatory
 
California   An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
73NE Rosamond Skypark
 
California   A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
74NE Astro-chalet West
 
California   A private observatory.
75NE Tehachapi Mountain Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Tehachapi.
76NE Tehachapi Municipal Airport
 
California   An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
76NW Vandenberg Village
 
California  
78N Bakersfield
 
California   Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
79E Automata Internet Observatory
 
California   In Pearblossom.
80E Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Glendora.
81E Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead
 
California   A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
81E Fullerton
 
California  
82E Anaheim
 
California  
82E Mt. SAC Observatory
 
California   Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
82NW Santa Maria
 
California   In Santa Barbara county.
83SE Huntington Beach
 
California  
84E OCA Go-To Group
 
California   A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
87E Webb Schools Observatory
 
California   A observatory of The Webb Schools.
88E Saddleback Butte
 
California   A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
90E Table Mountain Observatory
 
California   Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
90SE Fountain Valley
 
California   Near Santa Ana.
91E Cow Canyon Saddle
 
California   A spot in Cow Canyon, near Mt. Baldy, used as an observing and star party location by the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers.
91NE EAFB
 
California   Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
92E Irvine Regional Park
 
California   A park in Orange county.
93E Pinon Hills
 
California   Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
94NE California City
 
California  
95NW Arroyo Grande
 
California  
96E Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium
 
California   Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
97SE San Clemente Island (North)
 
California   Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island.
98E OCA Silverado
 
California   A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
98E Phelan
 
California  
98NW Navajo Flats
 
California   A site used by the Central Coast Astronomical Society
98SE Laguna Beach
 
California  
101E Corona
 
California  
101NW Santa Margarita Lake
 
California   A site in Santa Margarita Lake Regional Park used by the Central Coast Astronomcal Society.
103SE Laguna Niguel
 
California   Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
103SE Melinda Heights Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
105NE Red Rock Canyon State Park
 
California   A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
107NW Cal Poly Observatory
 
California   Observatory of California Polytechnic State University. Near San Luis Obispo.
109E Silverwood Lake
 
California   Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
110E Oak Hills Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Hesperia.
110NE Redrock Inyokern Road
 
California   Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
110SE Caspers Wilderness Park
 
California   Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
111E Murillo Family Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
111SE San Clemente
 
California  
112NW Bowen Observatory
 
California   Observatory of Cuesta College.
114E El Cariso
 
California   A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
114E Luz Observatory
 
California   Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
115SE San Onofre State Beach
 
California   State beach just south fo San Clamente.
116NW Cerro Alto Campground
 
California   Campground 8 miles from Morro Bay
117E Knight Sight
 
California   A private site in Helendale
117E Robert Brownlee Observatory
 
California   An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
117E San Bernardino County Museum
 
California   Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
117N Pine Flat Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
117NW Atascadero
 
California  
118E Lake Elsinore
 
California  
118E Moreno Valley
 
California  
119E Cedar Glen Observatory
 
California   (A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
119NE Walker Pass Campground
 
California   Campground and dark-sky site.
121NW Redman Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
122NE Canebrake
 
California   7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
123NE Thomas Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
125N Porterville
 
California  
125NE Cuddeback Lake
 
California   A dry lake.
125NW Cuesta College - North County Campus
 
California   A campus of Cuesta College. Site of star parties held by the Central Coast Astronomical Society.
129N Coma Via Observatory
 
California   An observatory near Springville.
129NW Ranchita Canyon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory Monterey County.
129SE Rock Mountain Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Fallbrook.
130E Angelus Oaks Heliport
 
California  
130E Spencers Crossing
 
California   A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
130E WeBeWebbiers Observatory
 
California   A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
130NE Ridgecrest
 
California  
131E Lucerne Valley
 
California   Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
131N Springville
 
California   A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
131NW Parkfield
 
California   A town in Monterey county.
131SE Oceanside
 
California   Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
132N Arthur Purcell Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
132SE Temecula
 
California   Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
133E Oak Glen Preserve
 
California   Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
135E Big Bear Solar Observatory
 
California   Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
136E Big Falls Campground
 
California   A campground near Forest Falls.
136SE Vista
 
California  
137N Royer Oaks Observatory
 
California   An observatory with public star parties.
138E Banning
 
California  
138NE Owl Canyon Campground
 
California   Near Barstow.
139NE Blackrock Ranger Station
 
California  
139NE Kennedy Meadows
 
California   In Sequoia National Forest.
140E Big Bear City
 
California   In the San Bernardino Mountains
141NE Fossil Falls
 
California   In Owens valley.
142NE Trona Pinnacles
 
California   A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
143E Camp Rock Road
 
California   10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
143N Visalia
 
California   A town in Tulare.
143SE Boulder Knolls Observatory
 
California   A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
144N Hanford
 
California  
144N Lemoore
 
California   A town in Kings county.
144NW Lake San Antonio
 
California   A site used by SJAA and TAC
145SE Rock Springs Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
146SE Del Mar
 
California  
146SE Far Away Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Valley Center.
147NW SkiesAway Remote Observatories
 
California   A commerical observatory hosting remote telescopes.
147SE Mais Observatory
 
California   A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
147SE Pauma Valley
 
California   Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
147SE Rancho del Rio Observatory
 
California   A private observatory
148SE Sonrisa Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Escondido.
150E Lake Riverside Estates
 
California   A private community in Aguanga.
150E Idyllwild
 
California  
150E Johnson Valley
 
California   A town in San Bernardino county.
150E Whitewater Preserve
 
California   Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
150N South Fork Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Three Rivers.
150SE Santaluz Observatory
 
California   Observatory in Santaluz Club.
151NE Tralfamadore Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
151SE Palomar Observatory
 
California   Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
151SE Sorrento Mesa Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
151SE University of Califoria San Diego
 
California   UCSD is actually located in La Jolla.
152SE Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
 
California   Memorial park.
152SE Pageant Avenue Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
153SE San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park
 
California   State park and site of of monthly star parties.
155E OCA Anza Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
155E Pioneertown Mountains Preserve
 
California   Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
156SE Hawks Landing Observatory
 
California   A private observatory
156SE Scripps Ranch Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
156SE Poinsettia Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Poway.
160E Desert Hot Springs
 
California   A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
160SE Ramona Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ramona.
161E Erickson Observatory Site
 
California   Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
161SE Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
 
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.
161SE Mission Trails Regional Park
 
California   Centered on Kumeyaay Campground in Mission Trails Regional Park. Site of public star parties held by the San Diego Astronomy Association.
162E Yucca Valley
 
California   Home of the Andromeda Society.
162NW Condon Peak Campground
 
California   A campground on BLM land.
162SE San Diego
 
California   Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association.
164E Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station
 
California   aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
164E Landers
 
California   Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
164E Star Camp Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
165SE La Mesa
 
California   A town in San Diego county.
165SE Tassi Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ramona.
165SE Selkovitch's Observatory
 
California  
166E Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory
 
California   AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
166SE SkyStar Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
167E Thousand Palms
 
California   Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
167SE El Cajon
 
California  
168E Santa Rosa Mountain
 
California   Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
168E Sawmill Trailhead
 
California   A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
168N Redwood Mountain View
 
California   A vacation rental.
169E Copper Mountain Observatory
 
California   Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
170SE Chula Vista Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
171N Big Meadow
 
California   Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers.
171N Big Stump
 
California   An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
172E Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater
 
California   Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
174N Fresno
 
California   Home of the Central Valley Astronomers.
174SE Alpine
 
California  
175N Yamada Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno.
175SE Curiosity Peak Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
175SE Galaxy Gazers Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Julian.
176NE Panamint Springs
 
California   The best place to observe is the campground.
177NW Limekiln State Park
 
California   State park near Big Sur. Forcast also covers the lookout tower at Cone Peak.
177SE Tijuana
 
Baja California   Hogar de la Sociedad Astronómica de Baja California.
178E Rustic Valley Observator
 
California   A private observatory.
178N Mendota Wildlife Area
 
California   A wildlife area a few files north-east of Tranquillity.
179SE Lockwood Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
180E Borrego Springs
 
California   Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.


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