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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			Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
13	NW		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
17	N		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
19	SW		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
21	NW		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
22	S		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
26	S		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
28	SE		Ridgecrest			California
35	NE		Panamint Springs			California	The best place to observe is the campground.
36	S		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
39	SE		Trona Pinnacles			California	A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
41	W		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
42	S		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
50	E		Mahogany Flat Campground			California	A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
50	N		Homestake Dry Camp			California	Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
52	SE		Cuddeback Lake			California	A dry lake.
52	W		Coma Via Observatory			California	An observatory near Springville.
52	W		Springville			California	A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
53	W		Royer Oaks Observatory			California	An observatory with public star parties.
59	N		Independence Creek Campground			California	Campground in a Inyo County.
59	S		California City			California
62	NW		South Fork Observatory			California	A private observatory near Three Rivers.
62	W		Porterville			California
65	SW		Tehachapi Municipal Airport			California	An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
66	SW		Tehachapi Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Tehachapi.
67	SW		Astro-chalet West			California	A private observatory.
68	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.
71	S		EAFB			California	Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
73	N		Papoose Flat			California	A public spot in the Inyo Mountains southeast of Big Pine.
73	NW		Big Meadow			California	Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers.
75	NE		Mesquite Springs			California	In Death Valley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
75	SW		Bakersfield			California	Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
78	NW		Big Stump			California	An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
78	NW		Redwood Mountain View			California	A vacation rental.
78	S		Rosamond Skypark			California	A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
81	W		Visalia			California	A town in Tulare.
82	W		Arthur Purcell Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
83	SE		Owl Canyon Campground			California	Near Barstow.
85	SE		Knight Sight			California	A private site in Helendale
87	NE		Amargosa Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
89	S		Lancaster			California
90	S		Saddleback Butte			California	A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
91	N		CARMA			California	An array of millimeter-wave radio telescopes.
91	S		AVAC Kings Canyon Site			California	Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
95	N		Grandview Campground			California	A dark sky campground. In the White-Inyo Mountains in Big Pine.
96	NW		Courtright Reservoir			California	Observing site used by the Central Valley Astronomers
96	NW		Yamada Observatory			California	A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno.
96	S		Two Goats Observatory			California	A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
97	N		Deep Springs Observatory			California	Observatory at Deep Springs College.
100	N		Bishop Observatory			California	A private observatory north of Bishop.
100	W		Hanford			California
101	S		Automata Internet Observatory			California	In Pearblossom.
102	SW		Chuchupate Ranger Station			California	Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
105	E		Cielos Oscuros			California	An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
105	S		Vasquez Rocks			California	A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
105	SW		Mount Pinos			California	A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
106	E		High Desert Astronomy			Nevada	A private observing site in Pahrump.
106	S		Phelan			California
106	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.
107	E		Pahrump Valley Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Pahrump.
107	S		Pinhead Observatory			California	A private observatory in Acton.
107	S		Pinon Hills			California	Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
107	W		Lemoore			California	A town in Kings county.
108	S		Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead			California	A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
108	S		Luz Observatory			California	Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
109	SW		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.
111	NW		Lost Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory between Yosemite and Kings Canyon in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
111	NW		Shaver Lake			California
111	S		Table Mountain Observatory			California	Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
111	SE		Afton Canyon Campground			California	campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
111	SW		Lockwood Valley			California
113	NW		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.
115	S		Oak Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory in Hesperia.
115	S		Santa Clarita			California
116	NW		Fresno			California	Home of the Central Valley Astronomers.
116	S		Stony Ridge Observatory			California	An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
116	SE		Camp Rock Road			California	10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
118	SE		Lucerne Valley			California	Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
119	SW		Carrizo Plain National Monument			California	Centered on KCL Campground, this chart covers most of Carrizo Plain National Monument. Near Taft.
120	S		Tujunga Observatory			California	A private observatory in Tujunga.
121	S		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.
121	S		Mount Wilson Observatory			California	link
121	S		Silverwood Lake			California	Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
123	S		Granada Hills			California
123	SW		Dreamweaver Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fillmore.
123	SW		Rose Valley Campground			California	A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
126	E		Halloran Summit			California
126	S		Cedar Glen Observatory			California	(A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
126	S		Monrovia			California	Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
127	S		Robert Brownlee Observatory			California	An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
127	S		Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Glendora.
127	S		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.
128	S		California Institute of Technology			California	Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
128	S		Bright Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
128	S		Murillo Family Observatory			California	Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
128	S		Webb Schools Observatory			California	A observatory of The Webb Schools.
128	SW		Simi Valley			California	Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
129	SE		Johnson Valley			California	A town in San Bernardino county.
129	SW		Ojai			California
130	NW		Mammoth Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mammoth Lakes.
130	S		Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium			California	Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
130	S		Griffith Observatory			California	A professional observatory with public star parties
131	E		Lovell Canyon			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas. In the south-east perimiter of Toiyabe National Forest.
131	S		Woodland Hills			California
131	SE		Big Bear Solar Observatory			California	Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
131	SW		Santa Paula			California
132	E		Indian Springs			Nevada	Some members of the Astronomical Society of Nevada observe nearby.
132	N		Alkali			Nevada	An observing site, a few miles from the town of Alkali, used by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
132	NW		Bayt Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coarsegold.
132	NW		Coarsegold			California
132	SW		Rolling Roof Observatory			California	A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
133	NW		Artis Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Yosemite Lakes.
133	NW		HOLT Observatory			California	A private observatory.
133	S		Garvey Ranch Observatory			California	Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
133	S		Mt. SAC Observatory			California	Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
133	S		Oak Canyon Park			California	A park in town of Oak Park.
133	SE		Big Bear City			California	In the San Bernardino Mountains
134	S		Los Angeles			California	Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
134	S		Santa Monica Mountains Observatory			California	A private observatory near Los Angeles.
135	E		Mt Potosi Observatory			Nevada	An observatory of the Las Vegas Astronomical Society. Associated with the Boy Scouts of America Las Vegas
135	NW		Hensley Lake			California	Regular observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
136	NW		Lee DaSilva Observatory			California	A private observatory near Madera.
136	S		Topanga			California
137	NW		Crestview			California	A hill site near Crestview, a few miles north-west of Mammoth Lakes in Inyo National Forest.
137	S		Santa Monica Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
137	S		San Bernardino County Museum			California	Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
137	SE		Angelus Oaks Heliport			California
137	SW		Eagle Ridge Observatory			California	A private observatory near Newbury Park.
139	E		Red Rock Canyon			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
139	N		Pinchot Creek			Nevada	On BLM land.
139	NW		Ahwahnee Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory located in Ahwahnee.
139	S		Mar Vista			California
139	W		Navajo Flats			California	A site used by the Central Coast Astronomical Society
140	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.
140	W		Mendota Wildlife Area			California	A wildlife area a few files north-east of Tranquillity.
141	N		McGee Creek			California
141	SW		Area 52 Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ventura.
141	SW		Sandstone Trailhead			California	Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
141	W		Parkfield			California	A town in Monterey county.
143	N		Monte Cristo's Castle			Nevada	Area around an impressive rock formation. Used as an observing site by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
143	NW		Eastman Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Central Valley Astronomers.
143	S		OCA Go-To Group			California	A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
143	SE		Big Falls Campground			California	A campground near Forest Falls.
144	S		El Segundo			California
144	SW		Figueroa Lookout			California	A picnic area in Los Padres National Forest.
145	E		Cima			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
145	E		Copernicus Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory somewhere around Las Vegas.
145	S		Fullerton			California
145	S		Grasswood Observatory			California	A private observatory near Malibu.
145	SE		Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station			California	aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
145	SE		Landers			California	Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
145	SE		Oak Glen Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
145	SE		Star Camp Observatory			California	A private observatory.
146	S		Corona			California
146	S		Moreno Valley			California
146	SW		Lagoon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
147	SE		Pioneertown Mountains Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
148	S		Anaheim			California
148	S		Redondo Beach			California	In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
149	N		Tonopah Stargazing Park			Nevada	Site of Star parties. In Tonopah.
149	SW		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).
149	SW		Santa Barbara			California	Home of The Astronomical Unit club.
150	N		Tonopah			Nevada
150	S		Torrance			California
150	SW		Cachuma Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit (SBAU).
150	W		Ranchita Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory Monterey County.
151	S		Irvine Regional Park			California	A park in Orange county.
151	SE		GMDRC			California	The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
152	NW		Glacier Point			California	A site of public star parties. In Yosemite National Park.
152	W		Santa Margarita Lake			California	A site in Santa Margarita Lake Regional Park used by the Central Coast Astronomcal Society.
153	NW		Mariposa Fairgrounds			California	Fairgrounds in Mariposa county.
153	S		Long Beach			California
153	SE		Banning			California
153	SE		Yucca Valley			California	Home of the Andromeda Society.
154	NW		Horsetail Fall			California	A seasonal waterfall in Yosemite National Park.
154	SE		Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater			California	Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
155	S		Carlos Lemmi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
155	S		OCA Silverado			California	A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
155	SE		Amboy Crater			California	Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
155	SE		Whitewater Preserve			California	Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
156	E		Las Vegas			Nevada	Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
156	SE		Copper Mountain Observatory			California	Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
156	SE		Hole-in-the-Wall Campground			California	Campground in the Mojave desert.
156	W		Condon Peak Campground			California	A campground on BLM land.
156	W		Cuesta College - North County Campus			California	A campus of Cuesta College. Site of star parties held by the Central Coast Astronomical Society.
157	S		Fountain Valley			California	Near Santa Ana.
158	SW		Santa Maria			California	In Santa Barbara county.
158	W		Atascadero			California
160	S		Huntington Beach			California
160	W		Redman Observatory			California	A private observatory.
161	W		Arroyo Grande			California
161	W		Cal Poly Observatory			California	Observatory of California Polytechnic State University. Near San Luis Obispo.
162	NW		Conway Summit			California	A dark site 12 miles north of Lee Vinning in Mono County.
162	S		Melinda Heights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
162	SE		Desert Hot Springs			California	A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
163	S		El Cariso			California	A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
163	S		Lake Elsinore			California
163	W		Cerro Alto Campground			California	Campground 8 miles from Morro Bay
164	E		Henderson			Nevada	A town in Clark county.
165	NW		Plettstone			California	Home of the Dale Jay Steed Observatory, a private observatory. A site used by members of TAC and the SJAA. Near Mariposa.
165	W		Bowen Observatory			California	Observatory of Cuesta College.
167	NE		Area 52 Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory.
167	NE		Rachel			Nevada	Used as an observing site by the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
168	N		Bodie			California
168	S		Laguna Beach			California
168	SE		Trilobite Wilderness			California	A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
168	SW		Vandenberg Village			California
169	S		Spencers Crossing			California	A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
169	SE		Twentynine Palms Airport			California	An airport near Twentynine Palms.
169	SE		Idyllwild			California
169	SE		The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center			California	Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
170	NW		Merced			California
170	S		Caspers Wilderness Park			California	Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
170	S		Laguna Niguel			California	Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
170	W		Lake San Antonio			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
172	S		WeBeWebbiers Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
172	SE		Thousand Palms			California	Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
172	SE		Jumbo Rocks			California	A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
172	W		D.A.R.C. Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mercy Hot Springs.
173	E		Lake Mead (ASN-LV)			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.
174	NW		Bridgeport Lake Private Observatory			California	A private observatory in Bridgeport Valley.
175	NW		Greeley Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coulterville.
175	SE		Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory			California	AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
176	W		SkiesAway Remote Observatories			California	A commerical observatory hosting remote telescopes.
177	S		San Clemente			California
177	S		Temecula			California	Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
178	W		Panoche Pass			California
179	S		Rock Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fallbrook.
180	E		Nelson's Landing			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.

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