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< 15 Borrego Springs
 
California   Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.
< 15 LaBelle Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
< 15 Little Blair Valley
 
California  
< 15 SkyScapes Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Borrego Springs.
17SW Curiosity Peak Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
17SW Galaxy Gazers Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Julian.
22NW Erickson Observatory Site
 
California   Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
24N Santa Rosa Mountain
 
California   Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
26N Sawmill Trailhead
 
California   A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
26S Mount Laguna Observatory
 
California   Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU).
27W Selkovitch's Observatory
 
California  
28SW Pine Valley Creek trailhead
 
California   Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California.
29NW OCA Anza Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
29SW Lockwood Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
30SW Tassi Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ramona.
30SW SkyStar Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
32W Palomar Observatory
 
California   Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
34NE Salton Sea State Recreation Area
 
California   State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers
34NW Lake Riverside Estates
 
California   A private community in Aguanga.
35SW Alpine
 
California  
37W Ramona Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ramona.
38N Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory
 
California   AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
38N Rustic Valley Observator
 
California   A private observatory.
38W Pauma Valley
 
California   Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
38W San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park
 
California   State park and site of of monthly star parties.
39W Far Away Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Valley Center.
39W Mais Observatory
 
California   A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
41S Tierra del Sol
 
California   Site used by San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA)
42N Thousand Palms
 
California   Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
42W Hawks Landing Observatory
 
California   A private observatory
43NW Idyllwild
 
California  
44W Poinsettia Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Poway.
45W Boulder Knolls Observatory
 
California   A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
45W Rock Springs Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
46SW El Cajon
 
California  
46W Sonrisa Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Escondido.
48NE Cottonwood Spring Campground
 
California   A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
48SW 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.
49SW Scripps Ranch Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
49W Pageant Avenue Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
49W Rancho del Rio Observatory
 
California   A private observatory
49W Santaluz Observatory
 
California   Observatory in Santaluz Club.
50SW La Mesa
 
California   A town in San Diego county.
51NW Temecula
 
California   Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
51S Observatorio las Acacias
 
Baja California   Un sitio privado.
52N Desert Hot Springs
 
California   A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
53NW Spencers Crossing
 
California   A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
53NW WeBeWebbiers Observatory
 
California   A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
53SE El Centro
 
California  
53W Sorrento Mesa Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
53W Vista
 
California  
55W Rock Mountain Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Fallbrook.
56N Jumbo Rocks
 
California   A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
56SW Chula Vista Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
56W Del Mar
 
California  
57N Whitewater Preserve
 
California   Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
57SW 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.
57SW University of Califoria San Diego
 
California   UCSD is actually located in La Jolla.
58NW Banning
 
California  
58SW Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
 
California   Memorial park.
59SW San Diego
 
California   Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association.
61SW Tijuana
 
Baja California   Hogar de la Sociedad Astronómica de Baja California.
61W Oceanside
 
California   Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
63N The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center
 
California   Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
63N Yucca Valley
 
California   Home of the Andromeda Society.
64N Copper Mountain Observatory
 
California   Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
64NE Desert Center
 
California   A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass.
65NW Lake Elsinore
 
California  
67NW Oak Glen Preserve
 
California   Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
68N Twentynine Palms Airport
 
California   An airport near Twentynine Palms.
68N Pioneertown Mountains Preserve
 
California   Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
68NW Big Falls Campground
 
California   A campground near Forest Falls.
69N Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater
 
California   Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
69NW El Cariso
 
California   A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
69S Cañón del Tajo
 
Baja California   Sitio de observación astronónica.
72NW Moreno Valley
 
California  
72W San Onofre State Beach
 
California   State beach just south fo San Clamente.
74W Caspers Wilderness Park
 
California   Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
75N Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station
 
California   aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
75N Landers
 
California   Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
75N Star Camp Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
75NE Clarks Pass
 
California   A a spot along highway 62.
75NW Angelus Oaks Heliport
 
California  
75W San Clemente
 
California  
78N Big Bear City
 
California   In the San Bernardino Mountains
78NW San Bernardino County Museum
 
California   Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
79S Valle de Guadalupe
 
Baja California   Sitio de observación astronómica en Rancho Capuleto.
80NW Big Bear Solar Observatory
 
California   Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
80NW Melinda Heights Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
82W Laguna Niguel
 
California   Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
83NW N.A. Richardson Astronomical Observatory
 
California   Observatory of San Bernadino Valley College.
84NW Corona
 
California  
85NW OCA Silverado
 
California   A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
86N Johnson Valley
 
California   A town in San Bernardino county.
87NW Cedar Glen Observatory
 
California   (A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
87NW Robert Brownlee Observatory
 
California   An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
87W Laguna Beach
 
California  
88NW Murillo Family Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
91NW Irvine Regional Park
 
California   A park in Orange county.
93NW Lucerne Valley
 
California   Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
93W Fountain Valley
 
California   Near Santa Ana.
94NW Silverwood Lake
 
California   Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
94S Pino Colorado
 
Baja California   Sitio de observación astronómica.
95NW Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium
 
California   Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
95S Ensenada
 
Baja California  
97N Camp Rock Road
 
California   10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
98N Amboy Crater
 
California   Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
99NW OCA Go-To Group
 
California   A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
99NW Oak Hills Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Hesperia.
101NW Anaheim
 
California  
101W Huntington Beach
 
California  
102NW Fullerton
 
California  
103NW Webb Schools Observatory
 
California   A observatory of The Webb Schools.
104E Blythe
 
California   Home of the Colorado River Astronomy Club.
104NW 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.
104NW Luz Observatory
 
California   Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
104NW Mt. SAC Observatory
 
California   Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
105E Yuma
 
Arizona  
107NE Trilobite Wilderness
 
California   A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
108SE Gopherville Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory near Sumerton.
109NW Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Glendora.
112NW Phelan
 
California  
112NW Table Mountain Observatory
 
California   Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
113E Beta Scorpii Observation Site
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
113NW Pinon Hills
 
California   Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
113W Long Beach
 
California  
116N GMDRC
 
California   The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
116NW Monrovia
 
California   Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
118NW Garvey Ranch Observatory
 
California   Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
121NW California Institute of Technology
 
California   Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
121NW Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead
 
California   A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
121NW Mount Wilson Observatory
 
California   link
121NW Stony Ridge Observatory
 
California   An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
123NW 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.
123W Torrance
 
California  
124NW Los Angeles
 
California   Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
125E Quartzsite
 
Arizona  
125W Carlos Lemmi Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
126NW Knight Sight
 
California   A private site in Helendale
127NW Automata Internet Observatory
 
California   In Pearblossom.
127W Redondo Beach
 
California   In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
129NW El Segundo
 
California  
129NW Griffith Observatory
 
California   A professional observatory with public star parties
129W San Clemente Island (North)
 
California   Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island.
131N Afton Canyon Campground
 
California   campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
131N Owl Canyon Campground
 
California   Near Barstow.
132NW Mar Vista
 
California  
132NW Saddleback Butte
 
California   A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
135NW Tujunga Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Tujunga.
137NW Santa Monica Canyon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
137NW Pinhead Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Acton.
138E Salome Observing Station
 
Arizona   Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
138NE Hole-in-the-Wall Campground
 
California   Campground in the Mojave desert.
138NW Bright Skies Observatory
 
California   A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
139NW Santa Monica Mountains Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Los Angeles.
143E Bouse
 
Arizona  
143E Tacna Observing Station
 
Arizona   Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
144NW Topanga
 
California  
144NW Vasquez Rocks
 
California   A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
145NW Granada Hills
 
California  
146NE Lake Havasu City
 
Arizona   Home of Beyer Observatory at Thunderbolt Middle School.
146NW Lancaster
 
California  
146NW Woodland Hills
 
California  
148N Cima
 
California   A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
149NE Moabi Regional Park
 
California   Park in Needles.
149NW Two Goats Observatory
 
California   A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
150NW EAFB
 
California   Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
150NW Santa Clarita
 
California  
152N 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.
152W Grasswood Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Malibu.
155E Alpha Scorpii Observation Site
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
155N Halloran Summit
 
California  
155NW Oak Canyon Park
 
California   A park in town of Oak Park.
157NW Rosamond Skypark
 
California   A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
158E Antenna Site
 
Arizona   Observing site near I-10 and Hovatter Rd, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club and the East Valley Astronomy Club
158NW Simi Valley
 
California   Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
158S San Pedro Martir Observatory
 
Baja California   AKA Observatorio Astronómico Nacional. Observatory of National University of Mexico. In San Pedro Martir National Park
160NW Cuddeback Lake
 
California   A dry lake.
161NW Sandstone Trailhead
 
California   Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
162NW Rolling Roof Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
163NW California City
 
California  
164NW AVAC Kings Canyon Site
 
California   Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
164NW Templin Hwy
 
California   A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
164NW Eagle Ridge Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Newbury Park.
168NE Bullhead City
 
Arizona   A town in Mohave county
168W Lagoon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
171NW Dreamweaver Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Fillmore.
175NE Alamo Lake State Park
 
Arizona   State park and site of the annual Night Under the Stars event.
175NW Santa Paula
 
California  
176N Trona Pinnacles
 
California   A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
176NW Red Rock Canyon State Park
 
California   A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
179NW Tehachapi Municipal Airport
 
California   An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.


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