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0 Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station
 
California   aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
0 Landers
 
California   Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
0 Star Camp Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
10SE Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater
 
California   Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
11S Copper Mountain Observatory
 
California   Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
12S Yucca Valley
 
California   Home of the Andromeda Society.
12SW Pioneertown Mountains Preserve
 
California   Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
17NW Johnson Valley
 
California   A town in San Bernardino county.
24S Desert Hot Springs
 
California   A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
24W Big Bear City
 
California   In the San Bernardino Mountains
25SE The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center
 
California   Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
26SW Whitewater Preserve
 
California   Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
27SE Twentynine Palms Airport
 
California   An airport near Twentynine Palms.
27SE Jumbo Rocks
 
California   A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
29NW Camp Rock Road
 
California   10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
29W Big Bear Solar Observatory
 
California   Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
32S Thousand Palms
 
California   Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
32SW Big Falls Campground
 
California   A campground near Forest Falls.
35W Lucerne Valley
 
California   Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
36SW Oak Glen Preserve
 
California   Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
36W Angelus Oaks Heliport
 
California  
37S Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory
 
California   AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
38S Rustic Valley Observator
 
California   A private observatory.
38SW Banning
 
California  
39NE Amboy Crater
 
California   Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
43SW Idyllwild
 
California  
45W Cedar Glen Observatory
 
California   (A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
47W Robert Brownlee Observatory
 
California   An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
49S Sawmill Trailhead
 
California   A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
50E Clarks Pass
 
California   A a spot along highway 62.
50SE Cottonwood Spring Campground
 
California   A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
50W San Bernardino County Museum
 
California   Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
52S Santa Rosa Mountain
 
California   Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
53W Luz Observatory
 
California   Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
54NE GMDRC
 
California   The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
54SW Moreno Valley
 
California  
54W Murillo Family Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
55W Oak Hills Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Hesperia.
55W Silverwood Lake
 
California   Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
56E Trilobite Wilderness
 
California   A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
56N Afton Canyon Campground
 
California   campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
58SW Lake Riverside Estates
 
California   A private community in Aguanga.
59S OCA Anza Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
62NW Owl Canyon Campground
 
California   Near Barstow.
63SW Spencers Crossing
 
California   A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
64S Erickson Observatory Site
 
California   Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
66NW Knight Sight
 
California   A private site in Helendale
67SW WeBeWebbiers Observatory
 
California   A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
68W Phelan
 
California  
69SE Desert Center
 
California   A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass.
69SW Lake Elsinore
 
California  
70SE Salton Sea State Recreation Area
 
California   State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers
70SW Palomar Observatory
 
California   Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
70SW Temecula
 
California   Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
70W Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium
 
California   Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
71S Borrego Springs
 
California   Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.
72W Pinon Hills
 
California   Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
73SW Corona
 
California  
74SW El Cariso
 
California   A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
74W 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.
74W Table Mountain Observatory
 
California   Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
75S SkyScapes Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Borrego Springs.
76SW Pauma Valley
 
California   Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
77NE Hole-in-the-Wall Campground
 
California   Campground in the Mojave desert.
77SW Rock Mountain Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Fallbrook.
78W Webb Schools Observatory
 
California   A observatory of The Webb Schools.
79SW Mais Observatory
 
California   A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
80SW Far Away Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Valley Center.
82NE Cima
 
California   A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
82SW OCA Silverado
 
California   A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
84NE Halloran Summit
 
California  
84S LaBelle Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
84SW Melinda Heights Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
85NE 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.
85S Curiosity Peak Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
85SW Caspers Wilderness Park
 
California   Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
85SW Boulder Knolls Observatory
 
California   A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
85SW Irvine Regional Park
 
California   A park in Orange county.
85W Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead
 
California   A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
85W Mt. SAC Observatory
 
California   Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
85W Saddleback Butte
 
California   A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
86S Galaxy Gazers Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Julian.
86W Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Glendora.
87S Little Blair Valley
 
California  
87S Selkovitch's Observatory
 
California  
88W Automata Internet Observatory
 
California   In Pearblossom.
88W OCA Go-To Group
 
California   A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
89SW San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park
 
California   State park and site of of monthly star parties.
90SW Rock Springs Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
90SW Vista
 
California  
91S Tassi Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ramona.
92S SkyStar Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
92SW San Clemente
 
California  
92W Stony Ridge Observatory
 
California   An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
93SW Fountain Valley
 
California   Near Santa Ana.
93SW Laguna Niguel
 
California   Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
93SW San Onofre State Beach
 
California   State beach just south fo San Clamente.
93SW Sonrisa Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Escondido.
93W Anaheim
 
California  
93W Fullerton
 
California  
93W Monrovia
 
California   Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
94NW Cuddeback Lake
 
California   A dry lake.
94S Ramona Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ramona.
95SW Laguna Beach
 
California  
95SW Oceanside
 
California   Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
96W Mount Wilson Observatory
 
California   link
97S Hawks Landing Observatory
 
California   A private observatory
98NW EAFB
 
California   Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
98SW Rancho del Rio Observatory
 
California   A private observatory
99S Poinsettia Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Poway.
99S Lockwood Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
100S Mount Laguna Observatory
 
California   Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU).
100SW Santaluz Observatory
 
California   Observatory in Santaluz Club.
100W California Institute of Technology
 
California   Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
100W Garvey Ranch Observatory
 
California   Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
101S Pine Valley Creek trailhead
 
California   Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California.
101SW Pageant Avenue Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
102S Alpine
 
California  
102SW Huntington Beach
 
California  
102W 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.
104SW Scripps Ranch Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
104W Lancaster
 
California  
104W Pinhead Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Acton.
105SW Del Mar
 
California  
105SW Sorrento Mesa Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
107NW Trona Pinnacles
 
California   A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
107S 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.
108NW California City
 
California  
108W Los Angeles
 
California   Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
109S El Cajon
 
California  
109SW University of Califoria San Diego
 
California   UCSD is actually located in La Jolla.
109W Long Beach
 
California  
109W Tujunga Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Tujunga.
110N Cielos Oscuros
 
California   An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
110W Griffith Observatory
 
California   A professional observatory with public star parties
111E Moabi Regional Park
 
California   Park in Needles.
111S La Mesa
 
California   A town in San Diego county.
111W Rosamond Skypark
 
California   A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
111W Vasquez Rocks
 
California   A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
112SW Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
 
California   Memorial park.
112W Two Goats Observatory
 
California   A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
113SE Blythe
 
California   Home of the Colorado River Astronomy Club.
114SE El Centro
 
California  
116S 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.
116S Tierra del Sol
 
California   Site used by San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA)
116W Torrance
 
California  
117NW Ridgecrest
 
California  
118NW Red Rock Canyon State Park
 
California   A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
118S San Diego
 
California   Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association.
118W Bright Skies Observatory
 
California   A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
119NE Bullhead City
 
Arizona   A town in Mohave county
119S Chula Vista Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
119W El Segundo
 
California  
119W Mar Vista
 
California  
119W Redondo Beach
 
California   In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
120E Lake Havasu City
 
Arizona   Home of Beyer Observatory at Thunderbolt Middle School.
120NW Redrock Inyokern Road
 
California   Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
121W Carlos Lemmi Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
122W Granada Hills
 
California  
122W Santa Monica Canyon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
122W Santa Monica Mountains Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Los Angeles.
122W Santa Clarita
 
California  
123NW Thomas Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
125S Observatorio las Acacias
 
Baja California   Un sitio privado.
125W AVAC Kings Canyon Site
 
California   Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
126NE Mt Potosi Observatory
 
Nevada   An observatory of the Las Vegas Astronomical Society. Associated with the Boy Scouts of America Las Vegas
127S Tijuana
 
Baja California   Hogar de la Sociedad Astronómica de Baja California.
127W Woodland Hills
 
California  
128W Topanga
 
California  
130NW Tehachapi Municipal Airport
 
California   An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
131E Quartzsite
 
Arizona  
132W Templin Hwy
 
California   A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
133N Lovell Canyon
 
Nevada   A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas. In the south-east perimiter of Toiyabe National Forest.
133NW Tehachapi Mountain Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Tehachapi.
133NW Walker Pass Campground
 
California   Campground and dark-sky site.
134N Pahrump Valley Observatory
 
Nevada   A private observatory near Pahrump.
135N High Desert Astronomy
 
Nevada   A private observing site in Pahrump.
136NE Nelson's Landing
 
Nevada   A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
137W Oak Canyon Park
 
California   A park in town of Oak Park.
137W Simi Valley
 
California   Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
138E Bouse
 
Arizona  
138NE Flying M Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
138NE 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.
140N Mahogany Flat Campground
 
California   A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
140NW Canebrake
 
California   7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
140W Grasswood Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Malibu.
141NW Astro-chalet West
 
California   A private observatory.
142S Cañón del Tajo
 
Baja California   Sitio de observación astronónica.
142W Rolling Roof Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
143E Salome Observing Station
 
Arizona   Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
144NE Copernicus Observatory
 
Nevada   A private observatory somewhere around Las Vegas.
145NE Henderson
 
Nevada   A town in Clark county.
145NW Fossil Falls
 
California   In Owens valley.
146W Dreamweaver Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Fillmore.
146W Sandstone Trailhead
 
California   Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
147W Eagle Ridge Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Newbury Park.
148NE Las Vegas
 
Nevada   Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
148SE Yuma
 
Arizona  
152N 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.
152S Valle de Guadalupe
 
Baja California   Sitio de observación astronómica en Rancho Capuleto.
153E Hualapai Mountain County Park
 
Arizona   This chart is centered on a site along Hualapai Mtn Road, near a picnic area. It is used for star parties by the High Desert Astronomy Club. Forecast covers the Hualapai Mountain County Park.
153NE 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.
153W Santa Paula
 
California  
154NW Panamint Springs
 
California   The best place to observe is the campground.
154SW San Clemente Island (North)
 
California   Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island.
154W Chuchupate Ranger Station
 
California   Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
154W Lagoon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
156SE Beta Scorpii Observation Site
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
156SE Gopherville Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory near Sumerton.
157NW Kennedy Meadows
 
California   In Sequoia National Forest.
159N Amargosa Observatory
 
Nevada   A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
159W 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.
160E Wikieup
 
Arizona   A town in Mohave County. A remote site for the International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA) is nearby.
160W Mount Pinos
 
California   A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
160W Rose Valley Campground
 
California   A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
161E Alamo Lake State Park
 
Arizona   State park and site of the annual Night Under the Stars event.
161NW Tralfamadore Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
161W Lockwood Valley
 
California  
163N Indian Springs
 
Nevada   Some members of the Astronomical Society of Nevada observe nearby.
163W Ojai
 
California  
164NW Blackrock Ranger Station
 
California  
164W Area 52 Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ventura.
165E Antenna Site
 
Arizona   Observing site near I-10 and Hovatter Rd, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club and the East Valley Astronomy Club
165NE Hualapai Valley Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
167NW Bakersfield
 
California   Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
167S Pino Colorado
 
Baja California   Sitio de observación astronómica.
168E Burro Creek Campground
 
Arizona   A campground in the Sonoran desert.
168NE Temple Bar
 
Arizona   A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
168NW Pine Flat Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
168S Ensenada
 
Baja California  
170E Misti Mountain Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
174E Nothing Observing Station
 
Arizona   Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
175E Stargazer Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
176N Homestake Dry Camp
 
California   Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
177NE Echo Bay
 
Nevada   A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
179SE Tacna Observing Station
 
Arizona   Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).


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