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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			Crestview			California	A hill site near Crestview, a few miles north-west of Mammoth Lakes in Inyo National Forest.
8	S		Mammoth Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mammoth Lakes.
18	NE		McGee Creek			California
25	NW		Conway Summit			California	A dark site 12 miles north of Lee Vinning in Mono County.
32	N		Bodie			California
33	W		Glacier Point			California	A site of public star parties. In Yosemite National Park.
35	W		Horsetail Fall			California	A seasonal waterfall in Yosemite National Park.
37	N		Bridgeport Lake Private Observatory			California	A private observatory in Bridgeport Valley.
41	SE		Bishop Observatory			California	A private observatory north of Bishop.
47	E		Pinchot Creek			Nevada	On BLM land.
47	S		Courtright Reservoir			California	Observing site used by the Central Valley Astronomers
47	S		Shaver Lake			California
47	SW		HOLT Observatory			California	A private observatory.
48	SW		Ahwahnee Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory located in Ahwahnee.
49	SW		Bayt Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coarsegold.
49	SW		Lost Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory between Yosemite and Kings Canyon in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
53	SE		Grandview Campground			California	A dark sky campground. In the White-Inyo Mountains in Big Pine.
54	SW		Sierra Remote Observatories			California	A group of observatories in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, dedicated to state-of-the-art robotic/remote imaging and data acquisition.
56	N		Hawthorne			Nevada
56	SW		Coarsegold			California
57	SE		CARMA			California	An array of millimeter-wave radio telescopes.
57	W		Mariposa Fairgrounds			California	Fairgrounds in Mariposa county.
58	NW		Cottontail Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Walker.
61	SE		Deep Springs Observatory			California	Observatory at Deep Springs College.
61	SW		Artis Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Yosemite Lakes.
64	W		Plettstone			California	Home of the Dale Jay Steed Observatory, a private observatory. A site used by members of TAC and the SJAA. Near Mariposa.
65	NW		Donnell Vista			California	A recreation area in the Stanislaus National Forest.
66	SW		Eastman Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Central Valley Astronomers.
66	SW		Hensley Lake			California	Regular observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
66	W		Greeley Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coulterville.
67	E		Monte Cristo's Castle			Nevada	Area around an impressive rock formation. Used as an observing site by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
67	W		High Sierra Park			California	In the Stanislaus National Forest near Mi-Wuk Village.
69	S		Yamada Observatory			California	A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno.
70	SE		Papoose Flat			California	A public spot in the Inyo Mountains southeast of Big Pine.
72	N		Wellington			Nevada
72	S		Big Stump			California	An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
73	S		Big Meadow			California	Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers.
75	NW		Bear Valley			California	A town in Alpine county. Forecast also covers Tamarack and Lake Alpine.
75	S		Redwood Mountain View			California	A vacation rental.
75	W		Don Pedro Reservoir			California	Centered on a public scenic outlook at the north end of lake and recreation area.
78	SW		Lee DaSilva Observatory			California	A private observatory near Madera.
79	NW		Monitor Pass			California
79	SE		Independence Creek Campground			California	Campground in a Inyo County.
81	NW		Arnold Observatory			California	A private observatory.
83	SW		Fresno			California	Home of the Central Valley Astronomers.
84	NW		Sierra Stars Observatory			California	A private observatory near Paynesville.
85	N		Yerington			Nevada	A site of the RECON project
86	NW		Ruhenstroth Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory somewhere around Gardnerville.
87	W		AngelKillarney s City			California	AKA Angels Camp. A town in Calaveras county.
88	W		Merced			California
89	NW		Shot Rock			California	A spot along the Carson Pass Highway.
90	E		Alkali			Nevada	An observing site, a few miles from the town of Alkali, used by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
90	NW		Bertucci's Sky			Nevada	A private observatory.
90	NW		Heaven's Plateau			California	Site of future private observatory, Frequented by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society . Near Wilseyville.
90	NW		Peddler Hill			California	A site used by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
91	NW		Gardnerville			Nevada
94	NW		Lightholder Optics Observatory			California	Observatory of Lightholder Optics.
94	S		South Fork Observatory			California	A private observatory near Three Rivers.
96	NW		Virgo Skyline Observatory.			Nevada	A private observatory.
97	E		Tonopah			Nevada
97	NW		Keeton Observing Site			California	A private observing site also used by some members of the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society
97	W		Telegraph City			California	A site used by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
98	NW		South Lake Tahoe			California
99	E		Tonopah Stargazing Park			Nevada	Site of Star parties. In Tonopah.
101	S		Visalia			California	A town in Tulare.
102	SW		Mendota Wildlife Area			California	A wildlife area a few files north-east of Tranquillity.
104	NW		Fiddletown			California	A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper.
104	W		Turlock			California	A town in Stanislaus county.
105	NW		Ice House Observation Plateau			California
105	SE		Mesquite Springs			California	In Death Valley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
106	S		Hanford			California
106	W		Green Acres Observatory			California	A private observatory.
107	NE		Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park			Nevada	AKA B-I State park.
108	NW		Jack C. Davis Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the Western Nevada Community College. Affiliated with the Western Nevada Astronomical Society. In Carson City
108	S		Royer Oaks Observatory			California	An observatory with public star parties.
109	W		Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used as an observing site by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
110	SE		Homestake Dry Camp			California	Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
110	SW		Lemoore			California	A town in Kings county.
110	W		Modesto			California	Home of the of Stanislaus Amateur Astronomers of Modesto Jr. College.
111	NW		Rancho Del Sol Observatory			California	A private observatory near Camino.
112	NW		Sand Point			Nevada	In Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Near Incline Village.
112	S		Arthur Purcell Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
113	S		Springville			California	A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
114	N		Washoe Zephyr Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory in Washoe Valley.
115	N		Grimes Point			Nevada	In Fallon. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
116	S		Coma Via Observatory			California	An observatory near Springville.
117	NE		First Light Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory
117	S		Porterville			California
120	N		Maclean Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the University of Nevada, Reno.
120	NW		Northstar Ski Resort			California	Resort and site of commercial star tours. Near Lake Tahoe.
120	SE		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
121	N		Gas Line Road			Nevada	South of Fernley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
121	W		Newman Vista Point			California	A lookout on Interstate 5.
122	NW		Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory			California	A community observatory built and operated by the Rotary Club of Cameron Park, the El Dorado County Office of Education, and Folsom Lake College. In El Dorado County.
122	S		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
124	NW		Buena Vista Observatory			California	A private observatory.
124	NW		Martis Creek Campground			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
126	SW		D.A.R.C. Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mercy Hot Springs.
127	S		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
127	W		Lodi			California
127	W		Stockton			California	Home of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
128	NE		Belmont			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
129	SE		Panamint Springs			California	The best place to observe is the campground.
130	N		Reno			Nevada	Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
130	NW		Sierra Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory.
130	W		Dinosaur Point			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
131	N		Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center			Nevada	Planetarium and science center in Reno.
131	W		Wilton			California
132	NW		Foresthill			California
132	NW		Rancho Cordova			California	A private site of the Sacramento Valley Active Astronomers Research Group.
132	S		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
132	W		Pacheco State Park			California	A state park used as a dark sky site.
133	E		Area 52 Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory.
134	W		Tracy Airport			California
135	NW		Folsom Lake State Recration Area			California	State recreation area norteast of Sacramento. Chart also covers the towns of Roseville and Folsom.
137	SE		Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
137	SW		Panoche Pass			California
137	W		Elk Grove			California	Used for public star parties by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Association (SVAS).
138	NW		Auburn			California	Forecast also covers the Auburn State Recreation Area
138	SW		Condon Peak Campground			California	A campground on BLM land.
138	W		Dowdy Ranch Visitor Center			California	South-eastern visitors center of Henry Coe State Park.
139	NW		Blue Canyon			California	Airport site used by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society.
139	W		Hidden Hill Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tri-Valley Stargazers
140	NW		Penryn			California
142	N		Deer Lodge Site			Nevada	North of Reno. A site on Deer Lodge road used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
143	NW		Rock Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory in Grass Valley.
146	W		Henry Coe State Park			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
147	N		Range Land			Nevada	A private site of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
147	S		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
148	NW		Sacramento			California	Home of the Sacrameto Valley Astronomical Association.
148	SE		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.
148	SW		Pinnacles Campground			California	Campground at the east entrance of Pinnacles National Park.
148	W		Coyote Lake			California	A county park used by members of the SJAA and TAC.Near Gilroy.
148	W		Mount Hamilton			California	Home of the Lick Observatory.
149	W		Brentwood			California	Forecast also covers Byran and Oakley.
149	W		Del Valle			California	Site details.
150	SE		Mahogany Flat Campground			California	A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
150	W		Rio Vista			California	A town in Solano county.
151	NW		Nevada City			California
151	NW		NCC Robotic Observatory			California	Observatory of Sierra College in Grass Valley.
152	NW		James Clerk Maxwell Observatory			California	A private observatory near Nevada City.
152	SW		Parkfield			California	A town in Monterey county.
152	W		Livermore			California	Home of the Tri-Valley Stargazers astronomy club. Forecast also covers Pleasanton.
153	W		Morgan Hill			California
153	W		Telescope Row			California	A parking lot in Joeseph D. Grant County Park used by the Halls Valley Astronomical Group for public star parties.
154	NW		Penn Valley			California
154	NW		Trapshoot			California	Public site used by Astronomical Society of Nevada. Near Chilcoot.
154	NW		Waltz Road			California	A a spot along Waltz road. Near Wheatland.
154	S		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
154	W		Santa Teresa Spring			California
155	SW		Fremont Peak			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC. Home of the Fremont Peak Observatory. In Fremont Peak State Park.
155	W		DVHS Espace Academy			California	ESpace Academy, part of Deer Valley High School In Antioch.
156	W		BREIT IDEAS Observatory			California	A private observatory outside Morgan Hill.
157	NE		Stokes Castle			Nevada	Near Austin.
157	SE		Amargosa Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
159	W		Davis			California	A town in Yolo county.
159	W		Rancho Cañada del Oro			California	An Open Space Preserve of the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority. Used by the San Jose Astronomical Association for public outreach.
160	W		Mount Diablo			California	Home of the Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society.
162	NW		Portola			California	A site of the RECON project
162	SE		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
162	W		San Jose			California	Home of the San Jose Astronomical Association.
162	W		San Ramon			California	Site of outreach events held by the Eastbay Astronomical Society.
163	SW		Ranchita Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory Monterey County.
163	W		Concord Observatory			California	A private observatory in Concord.
163	W		DarkSights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
164	E		Lunar Crater			Nevada	A crater on earth in Lunar Crater National Natural Landmark.
164	NW		Saddleback Observatory			California	A private observatory.
165	S		Bakersfield			California	Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
165	SE		Ridgecrest			California
165	SW		Maple's Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Salinas.
165	W		Fremont			California	The town in Alameda country.
166	W		Ross Creek Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Jose.
167	W		CBA Concord Observatory			California	A private Observatory. Part of the Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
169	W		Barking Spider Observatory			California	A private observatory near Castro Valley.
169	W		Diablo Valley College			California	College near Concord.
169	W		Vacaville			California
170	S		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
170	W		Cabrillo College Observatory			California	Observatory of Cabrillo College.
170	W		Cupertino			California
170	W		Castro Valley			California
170	W		Greenhawk Observatory			California	A private observatory.
170	W		Summit View Observatory			California	A private observatory in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
170	W		Saratoga			California
171	NW		Yuba City Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Yuba City.
171	W		Saint Mary's College Observatory			California	AKA Geissberger Observatory. Observatory of Saint Mary's College.
172	W		Hidden Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory near Soquel.
172	W		Mountain View			California
173	NW		Little Grass Valley Reservoir			California	Rservoir surounded by Little Grass Valley Recreation Area with several campgrounds.
173	SE		Trona Pinnacles			California	A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
173	SW		Lake San Antonio			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
173	SW		MIRA Weaver Student Observatory			California	Public observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy.
173	W		Oak Ridge Observatory			California	Observatory of the Peninsula Astronomical Society, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
174	SW		Cuesta College - North County Campus			California	A campus of Cuesta College. Site of star parties held by the Central Coast Astronomical Society.
175	S		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
175	SW		MIRA Chews Ridge Observatory			California	Observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy.
175	SW		Tularcitos Observatory			California	A site used by the Mira Observers Group
175	W		Blue Ridge			California	The general area of Blue Ridge, in the Vaca Mountains.
175	W		Chabot Space and Science Center			California	A science center home to the Eastbay Astronomical Society. In Oakland.
175	W		Foothill Observatory			California	Observatory of Foothill College. Used by the Peninsula Astronomical Society for public programs. In Los Altos Hills.
175	W		Holmes Observatory			California	A private observatory near Lompico.
176	W		Santa Cruz			California	Home of the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club.
176	W		Stanford Faculty Observatory			California	A private observatory of a faculty member of Stanford University.
177	E		Rachel			Nevada	Used as an observing site by the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
177	NW		Tisdale Boat Launch			California	A public boat launch, though there is a fee.
177	SW		SkiesAway Remote Observatories			California	A commerical observatory hosting remote telescopes.
177	W		Baskin Engineering Observatory			California	An observatory of the University of California, Santa Cruz.
177	W		Esparto			California	Site used by the Davis Astronomers.
177	W		Menlo Park			California
177	W		Menlo School			California	A school with an astronomy club. In Atherton
177	W		Stanford			California	Centers on the Student Observatory of Stanford University. Home of the Stanford Astronomical Society.
177	W		Vista Hill			California	A lookout in Foothills Park in Palo Alto. Site of star parties held by the Peninsula Astronomical Society.
178	W		Hercules Stargazers Alternate Site			California	An observing site of the Hercules Stargazers in Hanna Ranch Park.
178	W		Lawrence Hall of Science			California	A public and school science center of the University of California at Berkeley.
178	W		Montebello			California	Montebello Open Space Preserve is a site used by TAC
178	W		Vallejo Observatory			California	A private observatory site close to Vallejo.
179	S		Astro-chalet West			California	A private observatory.
179	SW		La Mesa Urban Observatory			California	A private observatory in Monterey.
179	SW		Navajo Flats			California	A site used by the Central Coast Astronomical Society
179	W		Bonny Doon Airfield			California	A site used by the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club.
180	W		Foxboro Park			California	City park, site of the Hercules Stargaze, a public star party hosted by the Hercules Stargazers.
180	W		Oakland			California

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