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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			Cassiopeia Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
4	E		Oracle State Park			Arizona	State park designated as a International Dark Sky Park
6	SW		Saddlebrooke			Arizona
12	S		Mt. Lemmon Observatory			Arizona	Observatory ( part of the Steward Observatory) of the University of Arizona. Also site of the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter and Astronomy Camps. (All-Sky webcam)
14	S		61" Kuiper Telescope			Arizona	Telescope of the Steward Observatory. On Mount Bigelow.
14	SW		Hidden Loft Observatory			Arizona	An observatory near Oro Valley.
19	SW		Pointed Rock Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
21	S		Sabino Canyon Observatory			Arizona	Link.
21	SW		Desert Pines Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
21	SW		Starry Zvezdachyot Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Casa Adobes.
26	S		Xanadu Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Tucson.
27	SW		Lizard Hollow Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Tucson.
28	S		Tucson			Arizona	Home of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA), the University of Arizona Astronomy Club, and the Raymond E. White Jr. Reflector of the University of Arizona.
30	SW		Saguaro Cliffs Observatory Site			Arizona	Future site of a private observatory.
30	S		Jim Loudon Observatory			Arizona	Observatory near Tucson.
32	NE		Eureka Springs Ranch			Arizona	A private ranch.
33	SW		Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum			Arizona	Museum of the sonoran desert.
34	SW		Saguaro National Forest West Visitor Center Parking Lot			Arizona
34	SW		Spencer's Observatory			Arizona	A commercial observatory at Cat Mountain Lodge. Near Tucson.
36	W		Picacho Peak State Park			Arizona	State Park with campgrounds.
37	SW		TIMPA			Arizona	An observing site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association.
39	S		Reach For The Stars Nonprofit			Arizona	An astronomy and community support organization.
44	S		Jarnac Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Vail.
50	NW		Young's Observatory			Arizona	A private obsrevatory near Florence Junction.
51	NW		Boyce Thompson Arboretum			Arizona	Arboretum of the University of Arizona. Used by some members of the East Valley Astronomy Club (EVAC)
51	S		Quail Creek			Arizona	An observing site of the Quail Creek Astronomers. Near Green Valley.
51	SW		Sierrita Mountain Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
52	NW		Picketpost Mountain Trailhead			Arizona	Site of star parties of the East Valley Astronomy Club (EVAC). Located on Picketpost Mountain.
52	S		Lost Silver Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory
53	E		Mount Graham			Arizona	Home of the Large Binocular Telescope and Mount Graham International Observatory.
53	SE		Benson			Arizona
54	S		Green Valley			Arizona
55	NW		Queen Valley			Arizona	A town in Pinal.
55	W		Sonoran Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
58	NW		Quail Run Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory site near Casa Grande.
58	S		Las Cienegas			Arizona	An observing site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association.
59	NW		Johnson Ranch			Arizona	Actually a suburb southeast of Mesa.
59	W		Lenomiya Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Casa Grande.
60	SE		Kartchner Caverns State Park			Arizona	State park and International Dark Sky Park.
63	NW		Desert Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Gold Canyon.
63	NW		Peralta Skies Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Gold Canyon.
63	SE		Sonoran Skies Observatory			Arizona	A private research and guest observatory. MPC G94 Near Benson.
64	E		Gov Aker Observatory			Arizona	Observatory of Eastern Arizona College, located at EAC's Discovery Park Campus in Safford.
64	S		Mount Hopkins			Arizona	Home of the MMT.
65	S		VERITAS			Arizona	Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System is a gamma ray observatory.
65	SW		Kitt Peak			Arizona	Home of the Kitt Peak National Observatory.
66	S		Grasslands Observatory			Arizona	An observatory near Sonoita.
66	S		Sonoita Observatories			Arizona	A site of private observatories near Sonoita.
66	S		Winer Observatory			Arizona	A non-profit observatory for basic research and public outreach.
67	NW		Roadrunner Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
69	SE		Wayaway Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
70	N		Griffin Ranch			Arizona	A an observing site of the East Valley Astronomy Club.
70	NW		Patina Gardens Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Apache Junction.
70	S		DMZ Observatories			Arizona	Site of private observatories.
75	NW		Gilbert Rotary Centennial Observatory			Arizona	Observatory staffed by the East Valley Astronomy Club.
75	SE		Tombstone Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Tombstone.
75	SE		Tombstone Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private visual-only dark-sky observatory. In the city of Tombstone.
77	NW		Chandler			Arizona
77	NW		Dr Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Chandler.
79	NW		Maricopa Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Maricopa.
80	S		Tenagra Observatory			Arizona	A privately-owned professional robotic obseratory (MPC 926) of Tenagra Observatories. Inc
82	NW		Mesa			Arizona
82	SE		Desert Coyote Observatory			Arizona	Private observatory of a member of the Huachuca Astronomy Club. Near Sierra Vista.
83	NW		Az-DaHut Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Tempe.
84	S		RISS Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Huachuca Mountain Village with a weather station.
84	SE		Sierra Vista			Arizona	Home of the Huachuca Astronomy Club.
85	S		Fairborn Observatory			Arizona	An array of automatic photometric telescopes run by the Automated Astronomy Group of Tennessee State University. Near Patagonia.
86	NW		Rio Verde Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Rio Verde.
86	SE		Desert Beaver Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Benson.
86	W		Vekol Road			Arizona	Check with local law enforcement, for saftey concerns, before using ths site.
87	NW		Fountain Hills			Arizona
89	NW		Scottsdale			Arizona
91	NW		W Shaughnessy Rd			Arizona	A spot at the end of W Shaughnessy road, in the neigborhood called Ahwatukee.
91	SE		CAC			Arizona	Aka the Chiricahua Astronomy Complex. A private site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association.
92	S		Montezuma Pass Overlook			Arizona	In Coronado National Memorial.
92	SE		Sunglow Ranch			Arizona	Ranch near Sunizona.
94	NW		Phoenix			Arizona	Home of the Phoenix Astronomical Society.
95	SE		Chiricahua			Arizona	National Monument located near Wilcox.
96	NW		Estrella Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory of a member of the Phoenix Astronomy Society.
100	E		Hideaway Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Duncan.
100	SE		Desert Oasis Campground			Arizona	A campground and RV park near Lowell.
106	NW		Carefree			Arizona
107	NW		Camp Creek			Arizona
107	NW		Sentinel Rock Observing Station			Arizona	A private observatory in Sentinel Rock Estates.
108	SE		Arizona Sky Village			Arizona	An astronomy village in Portal.
109	NW		Wildflower Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Goodyear.
110	S		OAGH			Sonora	El Observatorio Astrofísico Guillermo Haro en Cananea, Sonora.
111	NW		GCC North Observatory			Arizona	Observing platform at the North Campus of Glendale Community College. Used by GCC ASTRO, the GCC astronomy club.
113	SE		Rusty's RV Ranch			New Mexico	A guest ranch frequented by some amateur astronomers.
114	SE		Douglas			Arizona
114	SE		A-T-P			New Mexico	AKA AstroTelePort. A private observatory.
114	W		Gila Bend			Arizona	Home to some members of the International Occultation Timing Association.
115	E		Astronomers Paradise			New Mexico	A remote pier-leasing observatory. Near Cotton City.
115	NW		Anthem			Arizona
115	NW		Sun City West			Arizona	Forecast covers the north-west suburbs of Phoenix, including Surprise, Sun City, Peoria, and Glendale.
115	NW		Space Photons Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Peoria.
115	SE		Telescopes in Education			New Mexico	Private Site provides donated hosting services for Telescopes in Education.
116	N		Payson			Arizona	Between between Camp Verde and Show Low.
116	NE		Pinetop			Arizona
116	W		Why Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
117	SE		Valley Vista Observatory			New Mexico	Future observatory on a rental property.
119	NW		New River			Arizona	Home of the Desert Foothills Astronomy Club.
120	E		Dark Sky New Mexico			New Mexico	An astronomy real estate development in Hidalgo county, near Animas.
121	E		Rancho Hidalgo			New Mexico	Developing astronomy community near Animas, NM.  Possible future home of Mirador Astronomy Village.
121	NW		Lake Pleasant			Arizona	A site used by the Phoenix Astronomical Society.
121	W		Ajo			Arizona	Home of the Windowpane Observatory.
123	E		Lordsburg			New Mexico
124	NE		Cosmic Campground			New Mexico	Campground and site of public star parties. In the western part of the Gila National Forest.
124	NE		Greer			Arizona
126	N		Apache-Sitgreaves Observatory			Arizona	An observatory with educational outreach and public observing. Located in Overgaard, Arizona.
127	NE		Alpine Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Alpine.
127	NW		Black Canyon City Star Party			Arizona	A regular star party held by the Phoenix Astronomical Society in High Desert Park. Located in Black Canyon City.
129	N		Hyman Rim Ranch Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
130	S		Observatorio Carl Sagan Cerro Azul			Sonora	Observatorio
133	NE		Logan Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory. In Eagar.
134	E		Casitas de Gila Observatory			New Mexico	Observatory at Casitas de Gila Commercial B&B / guesthouse. Near Gila
135	NW		Badger Springs Trailhead			Arizona	AKA Friends of Agua Fria National Monument (FAFNM) Badger Springs Dark Sky Viewpoint.
136	NW		Morristown			Arizona	A site used by the Sun City West Astronomy Club.
139	NE		Black Mesa Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Show Low.
139	NW		Cordes Lakes Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
140	W		Saddle Mountain Site			Arizona	An observing site, few miles south of Saddle Mountain, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club.
141	W		Sentinel			Arizona	ADVISORY from the Saguaro Astronomy Club: Before observing here, tell the Maricopa County Sheriff's office (602-876-1801) and ask for the latest for safety information.
142	NE		Concho Colts Observatory			Arizona	Observatory of Concho Elementary School. In Concho.
147	E		Elizabeth Ann Machol Dragonfly Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory.
147	E		Silver City			New Mexico	Home of Western New Mexico University which is associated with NF/ Observatory.
149	E		La Cienega Alta Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory near Silver City.
149	N		Jack Observing site			Arizona	A private observing site somewhere around Happy Jack.
149	NE		Little Colorado River Valley Observatory			Arizona	Near Concho.
150	NW		Cuttin' Edge Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Mayer.
151	NW		Cherry Road			Arizona	An observing site of the Saguaro Astronomy Club..
152	E		NF/ Observatory			New Mexico	NFO is near Silver City.
152	N		Bruce Brockett Trailhead			Arizona	Parking lot of the trailhead of the Bruce Brockett TrailUsed by the Astronomers of Verde Valley.
152	N		Beaver Creek Observing Site			Arizona	A private observing site.
152	N		Lowell Discovery Telescope			Arizona	Telescope near Happy Jack.
154	E		Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument			New Mexico	National monument near Silver City.
156	NW		StarPines Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
157	N		Stoneman Lake			Arizona	A site used by the Sirius Lookers of Sedona. In Coconino National Forest.
159	NW		Blue Hills Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
160	NW		Congress			Arizona
162	N		Rainbow Forest Museum			Arizona	Southern visitor center of the Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO) which is an International Dark Sky Park.
163	NW		Cottonwood			Arizona	Home of the Astronomers of Verde Valley.
164	E		C.J. Observatory & Retreat			New Mexico	A private observatory at New Mexico Astronomy Village.
164	E		New Mexico Astronomy Village			New Mexico	An astronomy village in Grant county.
164	N		Astronomical Adventures			Arizona	A guest observatory. About 35 miles southeast of Flagstaff.
164	NW		Prescott			Arizona	Home of the Prescott Astronomy Club.
165	E		City of Rocks State Park			New Mexico	State park and site of Stars-n-Parks star parties.
165	NW		Mingus Mountain Summit			Arizona	Also the location of the Woodchute Trailhead. Used by the Sirius Lookers of Sedona, an astronomy Club in Sedona.
166	N		Sedona			Arizona	Home of the Sirius Lookers of Sedona, the Sedona Astronomy Club.
167	N		Homolovi State Park			Arizona	State park near Winslow.
168	N		Sirius Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
170	NW		Date Creek			Arizona
170	W		Alpha Scorpii Observation Site			Arizona	A private observatory.
172	NE		Pelona Mountain			New Mexico	In Catron county.
174	NW		Williamson Backyard Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
177	N		Anderson Mesa Station			Arizona	An observatory site of Lowell Observatory. IAU 688. Also site of the Navy Prototype Optical Interferometer. Near Flagstaff.
177	NW		Antenna Site			Arizona	Observing site near I-10 and Hovatter Rd, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club and the East Valley Astronomy Club
179	E		Deneb Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory 8 miles south of Deming at 9175 Lucca Road SW.
180	E		Anadromada Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory near Deming.

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