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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			AVAC Kings Canyon Site			California	Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
15	SE		Two Goats Observatory			California	A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
15	SW		Templin Hwy			California	A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
19	NE		Rosamond Skypark			California	A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
21	SE		Vasquez Rocks			California	A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
22	E		Lancaster			California
25	S		Santa Clarita			California
26	N		Tehachapi Municipal Airport			California	An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
27	N		Tehachapi Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Tehachapi.
28	SE		Pinhead Observatory			California	A private observatory in Acton.
29	W		Chuchupate Ranger Station			California	Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
31	N		Astro-chalet West			California	A private observatory.
34	S		Granada Hills			California
34	SW		Dreamweaver Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fillmore.
34	W		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.
35	S		Tujunga Observatory			California	A private observatory in Tujunga.
35	W		Mount Pinos			California	A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
37	E		EAFB			California	Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
37	SW		Simi Valley			California	Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
37	W		Lockwood Valley			California
38	SE		Automata Internet Observatory			California	In Pearblossom.
39	NE		California City			California
40	E		Saddleback Butte			California	A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
41	S		Bright Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
41	S		Woodland Hills			California
41	W		Rose Valley Campground			California	A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
42	S		Oak Canyon Park			California	A park in town of Oak Park.
42	SW		Rolling Roof Observatory			California	A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
43	SE		Stony Ridge Observatory			California	An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
43	SW		Santa Paula			California
44	SE		Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead			California	A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
45	S		Santa Monica Mountains Observatory			California	A private observatory near Los Angeles.
45	SE		Mount Wilson Observatory			California	link
46	S		Griffith Observatory			California	A professional observatory with public star parties
46	S		Topanga			California
47	SE		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.
47	SW		Eagle Ridge Observatory			California	A private observatory near Newbury Park.
47	SW		Ojai			California
48	S		Santa Monica Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
48	SE		California Institute of Technology			California	Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
50	SW		Sandstone Trailhead			California	Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
51	S		Los Angeles			California	Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
51	SE		Monrovia			California	Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
52	NE		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
52	NW		Bakersfield			California	Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
52	S		Mar Vista			California
53	SE		Garvey Ranch Observatory			California	Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
54	S		Grasswood Observatory			California	A private observatory near Malibu.
54	SE		Pinon Hills			California	Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
54	SE		Table Mountain Observatory			California	Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
54	SW		Area 52 Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ventura.
56	SE		Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Glendora.
56	SW		Lagoon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
57	S		El Segundo			California
58	E		Phelan			California
58	NE		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
60	SE		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.
61	S		Redondo Beach			California	In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
62	SE		Mt. SAC Observatory			California	Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
62	SE		Webb Schools Observatory			California	A observatory of The Webb Schools.
64	S		Torrance			California
67	E		Knight Sight			California	A private site in Helendale
68	S		Carlos Lemmi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
69	NE		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
69	SE		Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium			California	Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
69	SE		Fullerton			California
70	NE		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
70	S		Long Beach			California
70	SE		OCA Go-To Group			California	A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
71	E		Oak Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory in Hesperia.
71	NE		Cuddeback Lake			California	A dry lake.
72	E		Luz Observatory			California	Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
72	SE		Anaheim			California
73	N		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
73	W		Carrizo Plain National Monument			California	Centered on KCL Campground, this chart covers most of Carrizo Plain National Monument. Near Taft.
74	SE		Silverwood Lake			California	Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
75	W		Santa Barbara			California	Home of The Astronomical Unit club.
77	NE		Ridgecrest			California
78	N		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
78	SE		Murillo Family Observatory			California	Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
79	SE		Irvine Regional Park			California	A park in Orange county.
81	S		Huntington Beach			California
81	SE		Corona			California
82	SE		Fountain Valley			California	Near Santa Ana.
82	SE		Robert Brownlee Observatory			California	An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
83	W		Cachuma Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit (SBAU).
84	SE		Cedar Glen Observatory			California	(A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
84	W		Figueroa Lookout			California	A picnic area in Los Padres National Forest.
85	SE		OCA Silverado			California	A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
87	E		Owl Canyon Campground			California	Near Barstow.
87	SE		San Bernardino County Museum			California	Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
87	W		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).
88	NE		Trona Pinnacles			California	A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
90	E		Lucerne Valley			California	Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
91	N		Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
92	N		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
92	SE		Melinda Heights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
92	SE		Moreno Valley			California
93	SE		Laguna Beach			California
94	N		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
94	N		Coma Via Observatory			California	An observatory near Springville.
95	N		Porterville			California
97	N		Springville			California	A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
97	SE		Angelus Oaks Heliport			California
97	SE		Laguna Niguel			California	Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
98	E		Big Bear Solar Observatory			California	Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
99	SE		El Cariso			California	A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
100	E		Camp Rock Road			California	10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
100	SE		Caspers Wilderness Park			California	Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
101	SE		Lake Elsinore			California
102	N		Royer Oaks Observatory			California	An observatory with public star parties.
102	SE		Oak Glen Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
103	E		Big Bear City			California	In the San Bernardino Mountains
103	SE		Big Falls Campground			California	A campground near Forest Falls.
104	N		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
105	SE		San Clemente			California
109	E		Johnson Valley			California	A town in San Bernardino county.
109	NW		Arthur Purcell Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
109	SE		Banning			California
109	SE		San Onofre State Beach			California	State beach just south fo San Clamente.
110	NW		Navajo Flats			California	A site used by the Central Coast Astronomical Society
110	W		Santa Maria			California	In Santa Barbara county.
111	W		Vandenberg Village			California
112	SE		Spencers Crossing			California	A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
113	SE		WeBeWebbiers Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
116	SE		Rock Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fallbrook.
117	N		South Fork Observatory			California	A private observatory near Three Rivers.
117	SE		Temecula			California	Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
118	N		Visalia			California	A town in Tulare.
118	SE		Whitewater Preserve			California	Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
119	E		Pioneertown Mountains Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
119	W		Santa Margarita Lake			California	A site in Santa Margarita Lake Regional Park used by the Central Coast Astronomcal Society.
120	W		Arroyo Grande			California
122	S		San Clemente Island (North)			California	Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island.
124	NE		Panamint Springs			California	The best place to observe is the campground.
124	SE		Idyllwild			California
125	E		Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station			California	aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
125	E		Landers			California	Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
125	E		Star Camp Observatory			California	A private observatory.
125	SE		Oceanside			California	Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
126	E		Yucca Valley			California	Home of the Andromeda Society.
126	NW		Hanford			California
127	W		Cal Poly Observatory			California	Observatory of California Polytechnic State University. Near San Luis Obispo.
128	SE		Desert Hot Springs			California	A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
129	NW		Lemoore			California	A town in Kings county.
129	SE		Vista			California
130	E		Afton Canyon Campground			California	campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
130	NE		Mahogany Flat Campground			California	A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
130	SE		Lake Riverside Estates			California	A private community in Aguanga.
132	E		Copper Mountain Observatory			California	Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
132	NW		Atascadero			California
132	SE		Boulder Knolls Observatory			California	A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
132	W		Bowen Observatory			California	Observatory of Cuesta College.
133	SE		Pauma Valley			California	Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
134	NW		Parkfield			California	A town in Monterey county.
134	SE		Far Away Observatory			California	A private observatory in Valley Center.
134	SE		Mais Observatory			California	A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
134	W		Cerro Alto Campground			California	Campground 8 miles from Morro Bay
135	E		Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater			California	Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
135	SE		OCA Anza Observatory			California	Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
135	SE		Palomar Observatory			California	Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
136	N		Redwood Mountain View			California	A vacation rental.
136	NW		Redman Observatory			California	A private observatory.
137	N		Big Meadow			California	Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers.
137	NW		Cuesta College - North County Campus			California	A campus of Cuesta College. Site of star parties held by the Central Coast Astronomical Society.
137	NW		Ranchita Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory Monterey County.
137	SE		Thousand Palms			California	Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
137	SE		Rock Springs Observatory			California	A private observatory.
138	SE		Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory			California	AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
139	N		Big Stump			California	An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
140	SE		Sonrisa Observatory			California	A private observatory near Escondido.
141	N		Homestake Dry Camp			California	Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
142	N		Independence Creek Campground			California	Campground in a Inyo County.
142	SE		Erickson Observatory Site			California	Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
142	SE		Rancho del Rio Observatory			California	A private observatory
143	SE		Del Mar			California
143	SE		Sawmill Trailhead			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
144	SE		San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park			California	State park and site of of monthly star parties.
144	SE		Santaluz Observatory			California	Observatory in Santaluz Club.
144	SE		Santa Rosa Mountain			California	Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
147	SE		Pageant Avenue Observatory			California	A private observatory.
148	N		Yamada Observatory			California	A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno.
148	SE		Rustic Valley Observator			California	A private observatory.
148	SE		Sorrento Mesa Observatory			California	A private observatory.
149	E		Jumbo Rocks			California	A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
149	E		The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center			California	Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
149	SE		Hawks Landing Observatory			California	A private observatory
149	SE		University of Califoria San Diego			California	UCSD is actually located in La Jolla.
150	NE		Furnace Creek			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. Near Death Valley.
150	SE		Poinsettia Observatory			California	A private observatory in Poway.
151	SE		Scripps Ranch Observatory			California	A private observatory.
151	SE		Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial			California	Memorial park.
151	SE		Ramona Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
152	E		Twentynine Palms Airport			California	An airport near Twentynine Palms.
153	SE		Selkovitch's Observatory			California
155	NW		Fresno			California	Home of the Central Valley Astronomers.
155	SE		Tassi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
156	E		Amboy Crater			California	Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
156	NW		Lake San Antonio			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
156	SE		SkyStar Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
157	SE		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.
158	N		Papoose Flat			California	A public spot in the Inyo Mountains southeast of Big Pine.
158	NE		Cielos Oscuros			California	An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
160	E		Halloran Summit			California
160	SE		Borrego Springs			California	Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.
160	SE		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.
161	NW		SkiesAway Remote Observatories			California	A commerical observatory hosting remote telescopes.
161	SE		Curiosity Peak Observatory			California	A private observatory.
161	SE		Galaxy Gazers Observatory			California	A private observatory near Julian.
161	SE		San Diego			California	Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association.
162	E		GMDRC			California	The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
162	NW		Condon Peak Campground			California	A campground on BLM land.
162	SE		El Cajon			California
162	SE		La Mesa			California	A town in San Diego county.
163	N		Courtright Reservoir			California	Observing site used by the Central Valley Astronomers
164	SE		SkyScapes Observatory			California	A private observatory in Borrego Springs.
166	N		Mesquite Springs			California	In Death Valley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
166	SE		Alpine			California
166	SE		LaBelle Observatory			California	A private observatory.
167	NW		Mendota Wildlife Area			California	A wildlife area a few files north-east of Tranquillity.
168	N		Sierra Remote Observatories			California	A group of observatories in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, dedicated to state-of-the-art robotic/remote imaging and data acquisition.
168	NE		Amargosa Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
169	N		Lost Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory between Yosemite and Kings Canyon in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
169	SE		Chula Vista Observatory			California	A private observatory.
169	SE		Cottonwood Spring Campground			California	A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
169	SE		Lockwood Observatory			California	A private observatory.
170	N		Shaver Lake			California
170	SE		Little Blair Valley			California
172	E		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.
172	NE		High Desert Astronomy			Nevada	A private observing site in Pahrump.
173	E		Trilobite Wilderness			California	A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
173	NE		Pahrump Valley Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Pahrump.
174	E		Cima			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
174	SE		Pine Valley Creek trailhead			California	Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California.
175	E		Clarks Pass			California	A a spot along highway 62.
176	N		CARMA			California	An array of millimeter-wave radio telescopes.
176	NW		Lee DaSilva Observatory			California	A private observatory near Madera.
176	SE		Tijuana			Baja California	Hogar de la Sociedad Astronómica de Baja California.
178	E		Hole-in-the-Wall Campground			California	Campground in the Mojave desert.
178	SE		Mount Laguna Observatory			California	Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU).
179	N		Grandview Campground			California	A dark sky campground. In the White-Inyo Mountains in Big Pine.

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