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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			Hole-in-the-Wall Campground			California	Campground in the Mojave desert.
14	NW		Cima			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
21	NW		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.
23	SW		GMDRC			California	The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
32	S		Trilobite Wilderness			California	A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
33	NW		Halloran Summit			California
40	SW		Amboy Crater			California	Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
47	E		Bullhead City			Arizona	A town in Mohave county
48	W		Afton Canyon Campground			California	campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
55	SE		Moabi Regional Park			California	Park in Needles.
59	NE		Nelson's Landing			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
63	E		Flying M Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
64	N		Mt Potosi Observatory			Nevada	An observatory of the Las Vegas Astronomical Society. Associated with the Boy Scouts of America Las Vegas
67	NW		Cielos Oscuros			California	An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
68	S		Clarks Pass			California	A a spot along highway 62.
70	SW		Twentynine Palms Airport			California	An airport near Twentynine Palms.
73	N		Henderson			Nevada	A town in Clark county.
73	N		Lovell Canyon			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas. In the south-east perimiter of Toiyabe National Forest.
75	N		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.
75	SE		Lake Havasu City			Arizona	Home of Beyer Observatory at Thunderbolt Middle School.
75	SW		Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater			California	Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
76	SW		The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center			California	Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
76	SW		Star Camp Observatory			California	A private observatory.
77	SW		Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station			California	aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
77	SW		Landers			California	Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
79	N		Copernicus Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory somewhere around Las Vegas.
80	N		Las Vegas			Nevada	Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
80	NE		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.
82	SW		Copper Mountain Observatory			California	Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
82	SW		Johnson Valley			California	A town in San Bernardino county.
82	SW		Jumbo Rocks			California	A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
85	W		Camp Rock Road			California	10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
86	E		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.
87	SW		Yucca Valley			California	Home of the Andromeda Society.
88	NW		Pahrump Valley Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Pahrump.
89	NW		High Desert Astronomy			Nevada	A private observing site in Pahrump.
89	SW		Pioneertown Mountains Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
91	NE		Hualapai Valley Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
91	NE		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.
92	S		Desert Center			California	A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass.
92	W		Owl Canyon Campground			California	Near Barstow.
93	S		Cottonwood Spring Campground			California	A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
96	SW		Big Bear City			California	In the San Bernardino Mountains
98	SW		Desert Hot Springs			California	A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
98	SW		Lucerne Valley			California	Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
101	SW		Big Bear Solar Observatory			California	Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
101	SW		Rustic Valley Observator			California	A private observatory.
102	NE		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.
102	SW		Thousand Palms			California	Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
102	SW		Whitewater Preserve			California	Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
104	E		Wikieup			Arizona	A town in Mohave County. A remote site for the International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA) is nearby.
105	E		Misti Mountain Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
107	N		Indian Springs			Nevada	Some members of the Astronomical Society of Nevada observe nearby.
107	SW		Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory			California	AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
108	SW		Big Falls Campground			California	A campground near Forest Falls.
109	SE		Blythe			California	Home of the Colorado River Astronomy Club.
109	SW		Angelus Oaks Heliport			California
110	SE		Bouse			Arizona
110	W		Knight Sight			California	A private site in Helendale
112	SW		Oak Glen Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
114	E		Stargazer Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
114	SW		Banning			California
114	W		Luz Observatory			California	Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
115	SW		Cedar Glen Observatory			California	(A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
116	E		Burro Creek Campground			Arizona	A campground in the Sonoran desert.
116	S		Salton Sea State Recreation Area			California	State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers
116	SE		Quartzsite			Arizona
117	SE		Alamo Lake State Park			Arizona	State park and site of the annual Night Under the Stars event.
117	SW		Idyllwild			California
117	SW		Robert Brownlee Observatory			California	An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
118	SW		Sawmill Trailhead			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
118	W		Trona Pinnacles			California	A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
119	W		Cuddeback Lake			California	A dry lake.
120	W		Oak Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory in Hesperia.
121	SW		Santa Rosa Mountain			California	Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
122	N		Moapa Valley			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
123	E		Nothing Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
123	SW		Silverwood Lake			California	Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
124	NE		Whitney Pockets			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
124	NW		Amargosa Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
124	SE		Salome Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
124	SW		Murillo Family Observatory			California	Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
124	SW		San Bernardino County Museum			California	Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
125	NW		Mahogany Flat Campground			California	A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
127	E		Grand Canyon Caverns			Arizona	A rv campground. Used by the High Desert Astronomy Club (HDAC).
127	NW		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.
128	NE		Mount Dellenbaugh			Arizona	A mountain in the Parashant National Monument.
129	SW		Moreno Valley			California
129	W		Phelan			California
132	SW		Lake Riverside Estates			California	A private community in Aguanga.
132	SW		OCA Anza Observatory			California	Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
134	W		Pinon Hills			California	Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
134	W		Ridgecrest			California
135	SW		Erickson Observatory Site			California	Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
136	SW		Borrego Springs			California	Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.
138	SW		SkyScapes Observatory			California	A private observatory in Borrego Springs.
138	W		Table Mountain Observatory			California	Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
139	W		Saddleback Butte			California	A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
140	SW		Spencers Crossing			California	A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
141	SW		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.
141	SW		Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium			California	Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
142	SE		Antenna Site			Arizona	Observing site near I-10 and Hovatter Rd, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club and the East Valley Astronomy Club
142	W		EAFB			California	Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
143	SW		WeBeWebbiers Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
143	W		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
144	SW		Palomar Observatory			California	Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
145	SW		Lake Elsinore			California
146	E		Date Creek			Arizona
147	NW		Panamint Springs			California	The best place to observe is the campground.
147	SW		Temecula			California	Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
147	W		Automata Internet Observatory			California	In Pearblossom.
147	W		California City			California
147	W		Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead			California	A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
147	W		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
148	SW		Corona			California
148	SW		LaBelle Observatory			California	A private observatory.
148	SW		Webb Schools Observatory			California	A observatory of The Webb Schools.
148	W		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
150	SW		El Cariso			California	A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
151	S		Little Blair Valley			California
151	SW		Pauma Valley			California	Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
152	SW		Curiosity Peak Observatory			California	A private observatory.
153	SW		Galaxy Gazers Observatory			California	A private observatory near Julian.
153	SW		Mais Observatory			California	A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
153	SW		Rock Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fallbrook.
154	SW		Far Away Observatory			California	A private observatory in Valley Center.
154	SW		Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Glendora.
155	W		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
156	NW		Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
156	S		El Centro			California
156	SW		Mt. SAC Observatory			California	Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
156	W		Stony Ridge Observatory			California	An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
157	E		Congress			Arizona
157	E		Sundance Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
157	SW		OCA Silverado			California	A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
157	SW		Selkovitch's Observatory			California
157	W		Lancaster			California
159	SW		Irvine Regional Park			California	A park in Orange county.
159	SW		Melinda Heights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
160	SW		Boulder Knolls Observatory			California	A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
160	W		Rosamond Skypark			California	A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
161	SW		Caspers Wilderness Park			California	Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
161	SW		OCA Go-To Group			California	A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
161	W		Monrovia			California	Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
161	W		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
162	E		Starship #744 Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
162	SW		Tassi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
162	SW		San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park			California	State park and site of of monthly star parties.
162	SW		SkyStar Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
162	W		Mount Wilson Observatory			California	link
163	S		Mount Laguna Observatory			California	Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU).
164	E		Williamson Backyard Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
164	NW		Homestake Dry Camp			California	Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
164	SW		Rock Springs Observatory			California	A private observatory.
164	W		Pinhead Observatory			California	A private observatory in Acton.
165	SW		Fullerton			California
165	SW		Ramona Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
166	E		Grand View Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Ash Fork.
166	NE		Black Rock			Arizona	Used as a star party site by the Southern Utah Astronomical Society. Note: this chart is on Utah Time (uses DST).
166	S		Yuma			Arizona
166	SW		Anaheim			California
166	SW		Lockwood Observatory			California	A private observatory.
166	SW		Pine Valley Creek trailhead			California	Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California.
166	SW		Vista			California
167	SW		Sonrisa Observatory			California	A private observatory near Escondido.
168	E		Abra Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
168	NW		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
168	SW		Fountain Valley			California	Near Santa Ana.
168	W		California Institute of Technology			California	Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
168	W		Two Goats Observatory			California	A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
169	NW		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
169	SW		Hawks Landing Observatory			California	A private observatory
169	SW		Garvey Ranch Observatory			California	Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
169	SW		Laguna Niguel			California	Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
169	SW		San Clemente			California
169	SW		San Onofre State Beach			California	State beach just south fo San Clamente.
169	W		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.
170	E		Prescott			Arizona	Home of the Prescott Astronomy Club.
170	W		Vasquez Rocks			California	A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
171	S		Beta Scorpii Observation Site			Arizona	A private observatory.
171	SW		Alpine			California
171	SW		Poinsettia Observatory			California	A private observatory in Poway.
171	SW		Laguna Beach			California
171	SW		Oceanside			California	Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
172	NW		Mesquite Springs			California	In Death Valley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
172	SW		Rancho del Rio Observatory			California	A private observatory
172	W		Tehachapi Municipal Airport			California	An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
174	E		StarPines Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
174	SW		Santaluz Observatory			California	Observatory in Santaluz Club.
174	W		Tujunga Observatory			California	A private observatory in Tujunga.
175	NE		The Copernicus Observatory			Utah	A private observatory.
175	NE		Saint George			Utah	A town in Washington county.
175	SW		Pageant Avenue Observatory			California	A private observatory.
175	W		Tehachapi Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Tehachapi.
176	NE		Red Mountain Observatory			Utah	A private observatory.
176	NE		Kayenta Observatory			Utah	A private observatory.
176	S		Gopherville Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Sumerton.
176	S		Tierra del Sol			California	Site used by San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA)
176	W		Los Angeles			California	Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
177	NW		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
177	SW		Scripps Ranch Observatory			California	A private observatory.
177	SW		Huntington Beach			California
177	W		Griffith Observatory			California	A professional observatory with public star parties
178	SE		Morristown			Arizona	A site used by the Sun City West Astronomy Club.
178	SE		Saddle Mountain Site			Arizona	An observing site, few miles south of Saddle Mountain, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club.
178	W		AVAC Kings Canyon Site			California	Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
179	E		Blue Hills Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
179	SW		Del Mar			California
179	SW		El Cajon			California
179	SW		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.
179	SW		Sorrento Mesa Observatory			California	A private observatory.
180	E		Annbar Canyon			Arizona	Home of Dorrit Hoffleit Observatory.

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