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0 Los Angeles
 
California   Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
5NW Griffith Observatory
 
California   A professional observatory with public star parties
7E Garvey Ranch Observatory
 
California   Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
8NE 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.
9NE California Institute of Technology
 
California   Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
11W Mar Vista
 
California  
13SW El Segundo
 
California  
14NW Bright Skies Observatory
 
California   A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
15W Santa Monica Canyon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
15N Tujunga Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Tujunga.
15NE Monrovia
 
California   Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
15SW Redondo Beach
 
California   In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
15W Santa Monica Mountains Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Los Angeles.
16NE Mount Wilson Observatory
 
California   link
16S Torrance
 
California  
20S Long Beach
 
California  
21SW Carlos Lemmi Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
21W Topanga
 
California  
22E Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Glendora.
22NE Stony Ridge Observatory
 
California   An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
22NW Granada Hills
 
California  
22SE Fullerton
 
California  
22W Woodland Hills
 
California  
23E Mt. SAC Observatory
 
California   Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
24SE Anaheim
 
California  
25SE OCA Go-To Group
 
California   A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
27N Pinhead Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Acton.
28NW Santa Clarita
 
California  
29E Webb Schools Observatory
 
California   A observatory of The Webb Schools.
30N Vasquez Rocks
 
California   A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
31SE Huntington Beach
 
California  
32W Grasswood Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Malibu.
32W Oak Canyon Park
 
California   A park in town of Oak Park.
33NE Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead
 
California   A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
33SE Irvine Regional Park
 
California   A park in Orange county.
34NW Simi Valley
 
California   Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
34SE Fountain Valley
 
California   Near Santa Ana.
35E 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.
37NE Automata Internet Observatory
 
California   In Pearblossom.
38E Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium
 
California   Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
38W Rolling Roof Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
39NE Table Mountain Observatory
 
California   Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
39SE OCA Silverado
 
California   A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
39W Sandstone Trailhead
 
California   Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
40N Two Goats Observatory
 
California   A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
41E Corona
 
California  
41W Eagle Ridge Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Newbury Park.
44NE Pinon Hills
 
California   Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
44NW Templin Hwy
 
California   A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
44SE Laguna Beach
 
California  
45N Lancaster
 
California  
45SE Melinda Heights Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
47NW Dreamweaver Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Fillmore.
47W Lagoon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
48SE Laguna Niguel
 
California   Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
49NE Phelan
 
California  
50NE Saddleback Butte
 
California   A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
51N AVAC Kings Canyon Site
 
California   Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
51W Santa Paula
 
California  
54E Murillo Family Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
54E Silverwood Lake
 
California   Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
54SE Caspers Wilderness Park
 
California   Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
55SE El Cariso
 
California   A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
56NE Oak Hills Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Hesperia.
56SE San Clemente
 
California  
57N Rosamond Skypark
 
California   A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
58E San Bernardino County Museum
 
California   Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
59E Moreno Valley
 
California  
59SE Lake Elsinore
 
California  
60E Robert Brownlee Observatory
 
California   An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
60W Area 52 Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ventura.
61SE San Onofre State Beach
 
California   State beach just south fo San Clamente.
63E Cedar Glen Observatory
 
California   (A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
63NE Luz Observatory
 
California   Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
63NW Ojai
 
California  
63NW Rose Valley Campground
 
California   A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
65N EAFB
 
California   Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
68NW Chuchupate Ranger Station
 
California   Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
69NW 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.
70NW Lockwood Valley
 
California  
71SE Spencers Crossing
 
California   A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
71SE WeBeWebbiers Observatory
 
California   A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
72E Angelus Oaks Heliport
 
California  
72SE Rock Mountain Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Fallbrook.
73NW Mount Pinos
 
California   A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
74SE Temecula
 
California   Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
75E Oak Glen Preserve
 
California   Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
75N Tehachapi Municipal Airport
 
California   An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
76N California City
 
California  
76N Tehachapi Mountain Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Tehachapi.
76NE Knight Sight
 
California   A private site in Helendale
76S San Clemente Island (North)
 
California   Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island.
77E Big Falls Campground
 
California   A campground near Forest Falls.
77SE Oceanside
 
California   Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
78E Lucerne Valley
 
California   Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
79E Big Bear Solar Observatory
 
California   Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
79E Banning
 
California  
81N Astro-chalet West
 
California   A private observatory.
81SE Vista
 
California  
84E Big Bear City
 
California   In the San Bernardino Mountains
86SE Boulder Knolls Observatory
 
California   A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
89SE Far Away Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Valley Center.
89SE Pauma Valley
 
California   Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
90E Idyllwild
 
California  
90SE Mais Observatory
 
California   A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
90SE Rock Springs Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
91E Whitewater Preserve
 
California   Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
91NE Camp Rock Road
 
California   10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
91SE Lake Riverside Estates
 
California   A private community in Aguanga.
91W Santa Barbara
 
California   Home of The Astronomical Unit club.
92N Red Rock Canyon State Park
 
California   A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
93SE Palomar Observatory
 
California   Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
93SE Sonrisa Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Escondido.
94SE Del Mar
 
California  
94SE Rancho del Rio Observatory
 
California   A private observatory
96E Johnson Valley
 
California   A town in San Bernardino county.
96NE Owl Canyon Campground
 
California   Near Barstow.
96SE OCA Anza Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
97E Pioneertown Mountains Preserve
 
California   Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
97SE Santaluz Observatory
 
California   Observatory in Santaluz Club.
98N Redrock Inyokern Road
 
California   Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
98NE Cuddeback Lake
 
California   A dry lake.
98SE San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park
 
California   State park and site of of monthly star parties.
99SE Pageant Avenue Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
99SE Sorrento Mesa Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
100SE University of Califoria San Diego
 
California   UCSD is actually located in La Jolla.
101E Desert Hot Springs
 
California   A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
101NW Bakersfield
 
California   Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
102SE Hawks Landing Observatory
 
California   A private observatory
102SE Erickson Observatory Site
 
California   Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
102SE Poinsettia Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Poway.
102SE Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
 
California   Memorial park.
103SE Scripps Ranch Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
104E Yucca Valley
 
California   Home of the Andromeda Society.
104SE Ramona Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ramona.
104W Cachuma Lake Recreation Area
 
California   Recreation area used by the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit (SBAU).
106E Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory
 
California   AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
108E Thousand Palms
 
California   Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
108E Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station
 
California   aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
108E Landers
 
California   Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
108E Santa Rosa Mountain
 
California   Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
108E Star Camp Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
108E Sawmill Trailhead
 
California   A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
108SE Selkovitch's Observatory
 
California  
109SE 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.
109SE Tassi Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ramona.
110N Thomas Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
110NW Figueroa Lookout
 
California   A picnic area in Los Padres National Forest.
110SE SkyStar Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
111E Copper Mountain Observatory
 
California   Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
111NW Carrizo Plain National Monument
 
California   Centered on KCL Campground, this chart covers most of Carrizo Plain National Monument. Near Taft.
111SE 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.
112N Walker Pass Campground
 
California   Campground and dark-sky site.
112NW 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).
112SE San Diego
 
California   Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association.
113N Ridgecrest
 
California  
113SE La Mesa
 
California   A town in San Diego county.
114SE El Cajon
 
California  
115E Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater
 
California   Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
117N Canebrake
 
California   7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
117SE Curiosity Peak Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
118E Rustic Valley Observator
 
California   A private observatory.
118SE Galaxy Gazers Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Julian.
119NE Trona Pinnacles
 
California   A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
119SE Alpine
 
California  
120SE Chula Vista Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
121SE Borrego Springs
 
California   Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.
124SE LaBelle Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
124SE Lockwood Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
124SE SkyScapes Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Borrego Springs.
125E Jumbo Rocks
 
California   A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
126E The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center
 
California   Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
127SE Tijuana
 
Baja California   Hogar de la Sociedad Astronómica de Baja California.
128N Pine Flat Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
128SE Little Blair Valley
 
California  
129SE Pine Valley Creek trailhead
 
California   Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California.
132E Twentynine Palms Airport
 
California   An airport near Twentynine Palms.
134N Fossil Falls
 
California   In Owens valley.
134SE Mount Laguna Observatory
 
California   Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU).
135NE Afton Canyon Campground
 
California   campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
135W Vandenberg Village
 
California  
138N Kennedy Meadows
 
California   In Sequoia National Forest.
140NW Santa Maria
 
California   In Santa Barbara county.
141E Cottonwood Spring Campground
 
California   A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
141N Blackrock Ranger Station
 
California  
145E Amboy Crater
 
California   Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
145N Coma Via Observatory
 
California   An observatory near Springville.
146N Porterville
 
California  
147N Springville
 
California   A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
148E Salton Sea State Recreation Area
 
California   State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers
149N Tralfamadore Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
149NW Navajo Flats
 
California   A site used by the Central Coast Astronomical Society
149SE Tierra del Sol
 
California   Site used by San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA)
152NW Arroyo Grande
 
California  
153N Royer Oaks Observatory
 
California   An observatory with public star parties.
153SE Observatorio las Acacias
 
Baja California   Un sitio privado.
154E Clarks Pass
 
California   A a spot along highway 62.
155NW Santa Margarita Lake
 
California   A site in Santa Margarita Lake Regional Park used by the Central Coast Astronomcal Society.
156E GMDRC
 
California   The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
159NW Arthur Purcell Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
162E Trilobite Wilderness
 
California   A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
162NW Cal Poly Observatory
 
California   Observatory of California Polytechnic State University. Near San Luis Obispo.
164N Panamint Springs
 
California   The best place to observe is the campground.
164NE Mahogany Flat Campground
 
California   A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
164SE Valle de Guadalupe
 
Baja California   Sitio de observación astronómica en Rancho Capuleto.
165E Desert Center
 
California   A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass.
167N South Fork Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Three Rivers.
167NW Bowen Observatory
 
California   Observatory of Cuesta College.
168N Visalia
 
California   A town in Tulare.
168NE Halloran Summit
 
California  
170NW Atascadero
 
California  
171NW Cerro Alto Campground
 
California   Campground 8 miles from Morro Bay
174NW Redman Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
176NE Cima
 
California   A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
176NE Cielos Oscuros
 
California   An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
176NE Hole-in-the-Wall Campground
 
California   Campground in the Mojave desert.
176NE 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.
176NW Hanford
 
California  
177NW Cuesta College - North County Campus
 
California   A campus of Cuesta College. Site of star parties held by the Central Coast Astronomical Society.
177SE El Centro
 
California  
178NW Lemoore
 
California   A town in Kings county.
178NW Parkfield
 
California   A town in Monterey county.
178SE Ensenada
 
Baja California  
179NW Ranchita Canyon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory Monterey County.


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