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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			Johnson Valley			California	A town in San Bernardino county.
12	NW		Camp Rock Road			California	10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
15	SW		Big Bear City			California	In the San Bernardino Mountains
17	SE		Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station			California	aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
17	SE		Landers			California	Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
17	SE		Star Camp Observatory			California	A private observatory.
19	S		Pioneertown Mountains Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
19	SW		Big Bear Solar Observatory			California	Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
19	W		Lucerne Valley			California	Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
25	SE		Yucca Valley			California	Home of the Andromeda Society.
27	SE		Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater			California	Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
28	SE		Copper Mountain Observatory			California	Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
28	SW		Angelus Oaks Heliport			California
28	SW		Big Falls Campground			California	A campground near Forest Falls.
31	S		Whitewater Preserve			California	Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
32	SW		Oak Glen Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
33	W		Cedar Glen Observatory			California	(A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
35	S		Desert Hot Springs			California	A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
36	SW		Robert Brownlee Observatory			California	An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
37	W		Luz Observatory			California	Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
38	S		Banning			California
40	W		Oak Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory in Hesperia.
42	SE		The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center			California	Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
42	SW		San Bernardino County Museum			California	Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
42	W		Silverwood Lake			California	Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
43	SW		Murillo Family Observatory			California	Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
44	SE		Jumbo Rocks			California	A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
45	S		Thousand Palms			California	Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
45	SE		Twentynine Palms Airport			California	An airport near Twentynine Palms.
46	NW		Owl Canyon Campground			California	Near Barstow.
48	NW		Knight Sight			California	A private site in Helendale
48	S		Idyllwild			California
48	SW		Moreno Valley			California
49	E		Amboy Crater			California	Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
49	S		Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory			California	AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
51	NE		Afton Canyon Campground			California	campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
53	SE		Rustic Valley Observator			California	A private observatory.
53	W		Phelan			California
57	W		Pinon Hills			California	Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
59	W		Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium			California	Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
60	S		Sawmill Trailhead			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
60	W		Table Mountain Observatory			California	Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
61	NE		GMDRC			California	The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
61	W		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.
63	S		Santa Rosa Mountain			California	Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
63	SW		Spencers Crossing			California	A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
64	S		Lake Riverside Estates			California	A private community in Aguanga.
66	S		OCA Anza Observatory			California	Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
66	SW		Corona			California
66	SW		Lake Elsinore			California
67	E		Clarks Pass			California	A a spot along highway 62.
67	E		Trilobite Wilderness			California	A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
67	SE		Cottonwood Spring Campground			California	A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
67	SW		WeBeWebbiers Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
67	W		Webb Schools Observatory			California	A observatory of The Webb Schools.
69	W		Saddleback Butte			California	A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
70	SW		El Cariso			California	A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
70	W		Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead			California	A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
71	SW		Temecula			California	Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
72	S		Erickson Observatory Site			California	Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
73	W		Automata Internet Observatory			California	In Pearblossom.
73	W		Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Glendora.
74	W		Mt. SAC Observatory			California	Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
76	S		Palomar Observatory			California	Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
76	SW		OCA Silverado			California	A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
77	NW		Cuddeback Lake			California	A dry lake.
77	SW		Rock Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fallbrook.
78	SW		Irvine Regional Park			California	A park in Orange county.
78	SW		Melinda Heights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
78	W		Stony Ridge Observatory			California	An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
79	SW		OCA Go-To Group			California	A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
80	NW		EAFB			California	Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
80	W		Monrovia			California	Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
81	S		Pauma Valley			California	Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
81	SW		Caspers Wilderness Park			California	Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
82	NE		Hole-in-the-Wall Campground			California	Campground in the Mojave desert.
82	NE		Halloran Summit			California
82	W		Mount Wilson Observatory			California	link
83	S		Borrego Springs			California	Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.
83	S		Mais Observatory			California	A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
83	SW		Fullerton			California
84	S		Far Away Observatory			California	A private observatory in Valley Center.
84	SW		Anaheim			California
85	NE		Cima			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
86	S		SkyScapes Observatory			California	A private observatory in Borrego Springs.
86	SE		Desert Center			California	A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass.
86	SE		Salton Sea State Recreation Area			California	State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers
86	SW		Fountain Valley			California	Near Santa Ana.
87	NE		Teutonia Peak			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
87	W		Lancaster			California
88	S		Boulder Knolls Observatory			California	A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
88	SW		Laguna Niguel			California	Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
88	W		California Institute of Technology			California	Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
89	SW		San Clemente			California
89	W		Garvey Ranch Observatory			California	Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
89	W		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.
89	W		Pinhead Observatory			California	A private observatory in Acton.
90	NW		California City			California
90	SW		Laguna Beach			California
91	SW		San Onofre State Beach			California	State beach just south fo San Clamente.
92	NW		Trona Pinnacles			California	A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
92	SW		Vista			California
93	S		Rock Springs Observatory			California	A private observatory.
94	S		Curiosity Peak Observatory			California	A private observatory.
94	S		LaBelle Observatory			California	A private observatory.
94	S		Selkovitch's Observatory			California
94	W		Rosamond Skypark			California	A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
95	S		Galaxy Gazers Observatory			California	A private observatory near Julian.
95	S		San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park			California	State park and site of of monthly star parties.
95	SW		Huntington Beach			California
96	SW		Oceanside			California	Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
96	W		Los Angeles			California	Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
96	W		Tujunga Observatory			California	A private observatory in Tujunga.
96	W		Two Goats Observatory			California	A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
96	W		Vasquez Rocks			California	A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
97	S		Sonrisa Observatory			California	A private observatory near Escondido.
98	S		Little Blair Valley			California
98	S		Tassi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
98	W		Griffith Observatory			California	A professional observatory with public star parties
99	S		SkyStar Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
100	NW		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
100	S		Ramona Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
100	SW		Long Beach			California
101	NW		Ridgecrest			California
101	S		Rancho del Rio Observatory			California	A private observatory
102	S		Hawks Landing Observatory			California	A private observatory
103	NW		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
104	N		Cielos Oscuros			California	An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
104	S		Poinsettia Observatory			California	A private observatory in Poway.
104	S		Santaluz Observatory			California	Observatory in Santaluz Club.
105	W		Bright Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
106	NW		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
106	S		Pageant Avenue Observatory			California	A private observatory.
106	W		Torrance			California
107	W		El Segundo			California
107	W		Mar Vista			California
108	S		Del Mar			California
108	S		Lockwood Observatory			California	A private observatory.
108	W		Granada Hills			California
108	W		Redondo Beach			California	In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
108	W		Santa Clarita			California
109	S		Scripps Ranch Observatory			California	A private observatory.
109	W		AVAC Kings Canyon Site			California	Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
109	W		Santa Monica Mountains Observatory			California	A private observatory near Los Angeles.
110	S		Alpine			California
110	S		Pine Valley Creek trailhead			California	Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California.
110	S		Sorrento Mesa Observatory			California	A private observatory.
110	W		Santa Monica Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
111	S		Mount Laguna Observatory			California	Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU).
111	SW		Carlos Lemmi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
112	S		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.
113	NW		Tehachapi Municipal Airport			California	An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
113	S		University of Califoria San Diego			California	UCSD is actually located in La Jolla.
114	W		Woodland Hills			California
115	S		El Cajon			California
115	W		Topanga			California
116	NW		Tehachapi Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Tehachapi.
116	NW		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
116	S		Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial			California	Memorial park.
116	W		Templin Hwy			California	A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
117	S		La Mesa			California	A town in San Diego county.

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