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0 Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater
 
California   Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
6SW Copper Mountain Observatory
 
California   Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
10NW Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station
 
California   aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
10NW Landers
 
California   Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
10NW Star Camp Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
12SW Yucca Valley
 
California   Home of the Andromeda Society.
15SE The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center
 
California   Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
17W Pioneertown Mountains Preserve
 
California   Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
18E Twentynine Palms Airport
 
California   An airport near Twentynine Palms.
18SE Jumbo Rocks
 
California   A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
23SW Desert Hot Springs
 
California   A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
27NW Johnson Valley
 
California   A town in San Bernardino county.
28S Thousand Palms
 
California   Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
28SW Whitewater Preserve
 
California   Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
31S Rustic Valley Observator
 
California   A private observatory.
32W Big Bear City
 
California   In the San Bernardino Mountains
33S Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory
 
California   AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
36NE Amboy Crater
 
California   Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
37W Big Bear Solar Observatory
 
California   Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
38W Big Falls Campground
 
California   A campground near Forest Falls.
39NW Camp Rock Road
 
California   10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
40SE Cottonwood Spring Campground
 
California   A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
41E Clarks Pass
 
California   A a spot along highway 62.
41SW Banning
 
California  
42SW Idyllwild
 
California  
42W Angelus Oaks Heliport
 
California  
42W Oak Glen Preserve
 
California   Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
44W Lucerne Valley
 
California   Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
45S Sawmill Trailhead
 
California   A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
48S Santa Rosa Mountain
 
California   Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
51NE Trilobite Wilderness
 
California   A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
52NE GMDRC
 
California   The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
53W Cedar Glen Observatory
 
California   (A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
55W Robert Brownlee Observatory
 
California   An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
57SW Lake Riverside Estates
 
California   A private community in Aguanga.
57SW OCA Anza Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
57W San Bernardino County Museum
 
California   Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
59SE Desert Center
 
California   A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass.
59W Moreno Valley
 
California  
61SW Erickson Observatory Site
 
California   Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
61W Murillo Family Observatory
 
California   Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
62N Afton Canyon Campground
 
California   campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
62SE Salton Sea State Recreation Area
 
California   State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers
63W Luz Observatory
 
California   Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
63W Silverwood Lake
 
California   Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
64W Oak Hills Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Hesperia.
65SW Spencers Crossing
 
California   A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
66S Borrego Springs
 
California   Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.
68SW WeBeWebbiers Observatory
 
California   A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
69S SkyScapes Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Borrego Springs.
69SW Palomar Observatory
 
California   Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
71NW Owl Canyon Campground
 
California   Near Barstow.
71SW Temecula
 
California   Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
72SW Lake Elsinore
 
California  
75NE Hole-in-the-Wall Campground
 
California   Campground in the Mojave desert.
75SW Pauma Valley
 
California   Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
76NW Knight Sight
 
California   A private site in Helendale
77SW El Cariso
 
California   A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
77W Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium
 
California   Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
77W Phelan
 
California  
78SW Mais Observatory
 
California   A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
78SW Rock Mountain Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Fallbrook.
79S LaBelle Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
79SW Far Away Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Valley Center.
79W Corona
 
California  
81S Curiosity Peak Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
81W Pinon Hills
 
California   Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
82S Galaxy Gazers Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Julian.
82S Little Blair Valley
 
California  
82W 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.
83NE Cima
 
California   A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
83W Table Mountain Observatory
 
California   Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
84S Selkovitch's Observatory
 
California  
84SW Boulder Knolls Observatory
 
California   A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
86NE 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.
86W Webb Schools Observatory
 
California   A observatory of The Webb Schools.
87N Halloran Summit
 
California  
87W OCA Silverado
 
California   A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
88S Tassi Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ramona.
88SW Caspers Wilderness Park
 
California   Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
88SW Melinda Heights Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
88SW San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park
 
California   State park and site of of monthly star parties.
89S SkyStar Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
89SW Rock Springs Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
90SW Vista
 
California  
91SW Ramona Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ramona.
91W Irvine Regional Park
 
California   A park in Orange county.
92SW Sonrisa Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Escondido.
92W Mt. SAC Observatory
 
California   Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
93W Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead
 
California   A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
93W Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Glendora.
94W OCA Go-To Group
 
California   A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
95S Lockwood Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
95S Mount Laguna Observatory
 
California   Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU).
95SW Hawks Landing Observatory
 
California   A private observatory
95SW San Clemente
 
California  
95SW San Onofre State Beach
 
California   State beach just south fo San Clamente.
95W Saddleback Butte
 
California   A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
96S Pine Valley Creek trailhead
 
California   Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California.
96SW Laguna Niguel
 
California   Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
96SW Oceanside
 
California   Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
97SW Poinsettia Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Poway.
97SW Rancho del Rio Observatory
 
California   A private observatory
97W Automata Internet Observatory
 
California   In Pearblossom.
98S Alpine
 
California  
98W Fountain Valley
 
California   Near Santa Ana.
99SW Laguna Beach
 
California  
99SW Santaluz Observatory
 
California   Observatory in Santaluz Club.
99W Anaheim
 
California  
99W Fullerton
 
California  
100SW Pageant Avenue Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
100W Stony Ridge Observatory
 
California   An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
101W Monrovia
 
California   Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
103SE Blythe
 
California   Home of the Colorado River Astronomy Club.
103SW Scripps Ranch Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
104NW Cuddeback Lake
 
California   A dry lake.
104SW Del Mar
 
California  
104SW Sorrento Mesa Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
104W Mount Wilson Observatory
 
California   link
105E Moabi Regional Park
 
California   Park in Needles.
105S El Centro
 
California  
105SW 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.
106SW El Cajon
 
California  
107NW EAFB
 
California   Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
107W Huntington Beach
 
California  
108SW University of Califoria San Diego
 
California   UCSD is actually located in La Jolla.
108W California Institute of Technology
 
California   Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
108W Garvey Ranch Observatory
 
California   Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
109SW La Mesa
 
California   A town in San Diego county.
109W 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.
110S Tierra del Sol
 
California   Site used by San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA)
111SW Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
 
California   Memorial park.
113E Lake Havasu City
 
Arizona   Home of Beyer Observatory at Thunderbolt Middle School.
113W Lancaster
 
California  
113W Pinhead Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Acton.
114SW 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.
115N Cielos Oscuros
 
California   An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
115NE Bullhead City
 
Arizona   A town in Mohave county
115W Los Angeles
 
California   Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
115W Long Beach
 
California  
116SW San Diego
 
California   Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association.
117NW Trona Pinnacles
 
California   A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
117SW Chula Vista Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
118NW California City
 
California  
118W Griffith Observatory
 
California   A professional observatory with public star parties
118W Tujunga Observatory
 
California   A private observatory in Tujunga.
120S Observatorio las Acacias
 
Baja California   Un sitio privado.
120W Vasquez Rocks
 
California   A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
121E Quartzsite
 
Arizona  
121NW Rosamond Skypark
 
California   A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
121W Two Goats Observatory
 
California   A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
123W Torrance
 
California  
124S Tijuana
 
Baja California   Hogar de la Sociedad Astronómica de Baja California.
125W Redondo Beach
 
California   In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
126W El Segundo
 
California  
126W Bright Skies Observatory
 
California   A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
126W Mar Vista
 
California  
127NW Ridgecrest
 
California  
127W Carlos Lemmi Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
128NW Red Rock Canyon State Park
 
California   A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
129N Mt Potosi Observatory
 
Nevada   An observatory of the Las Vegas Astronomical Society. Associated with the Boy Scouts of America Las Vegas
129W Santa Monica Canyon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
129W Santa Monica Mountains Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Los Angeles.
130E Bouse
 
Arizona  
130NW Redrock Inyokern Road
 
California   Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
130W Granada Hills
 
California  
131W Santa Clarita
 
California  
132NW Thomas Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
134E Salome Observing Station
 
Arizona   Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
134NE Flying M Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
135NE Nelson's Landing
 
Nevada   A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
135S Cañón del Tajo
 
Baja California   Sitio de observación astronónica.
135W AVAC Kings Canyon Site
 
California   Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
135W Topanga
 
California  
135W Woodland Hills
 
California  
136N Lovell Canyon
 
Nevada   A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas. In the south-east perimiter of Toiyabe National Forest.
138SE Yuma
 
Arizona  
139N Pahrump Valley Observatory
 
Nevada   A private observatory near Pahrump.
140N High Desert Astronomy
 
Nevada   A private observing site in Pahrump.
140NW Tehachapi Municipal Airport
 
California   An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
141N 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.
141W Templin Hwy
 
California   A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
143NW Tehachapi Mountain Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Tehachapi.
143NW Walker Pass Campground
 
California   Campground and dark-sky site.
145NE Henderson
 
Nevada   A town in Clark county.
145W Oak Canyon Park
 
California   A park in town of Oak Park.
145W Simi Valley
 
California   Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
146N Copernicus Observatory
 
Nevada   A private observatory somewhere around Las Vegas.
146SE Beta Scorpii Observation Site
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
146SE Gopherville Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory near Sumerton.
147N Mahogany Flat Campground
 
California   A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
147S Valle de Guadalupe
 
Baja California   Sitio de observación astronómica en Rancho Capuleto.
147W Grasswood Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Malibu.
148NE 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.
150NE Las Vegas
 
Nevada   Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
150NW Astro-chalet West
 
California   A private observatory.
150NW Canebrake
 
California   7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
150W Rolling Roof Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
153E Alamo Lake State Park
 
Arizona   State park and site of the annual Night Under the Stars event.
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.
154E Wikieup
 
Arizona   A town in Mohave County. A remote site for the International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA) is nearby.
154NW Fossil Falls
 
California   In Owens valley.
154W Eagle Ridge Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Newbury Park.
154W Sandstone Trailhead
 
California   Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
155W Dreamweaver Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Fillmore.
156E Antenna Site
 
Arizona   Observing site near I-10 and Hovatter Rd, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club and the East Valley Astronomy Club
157SW San Clemente Island (North)
 
California   Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island.
159N 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.
160S Pino Colorado
 
Baja California   Sitio de observación astronómica.
161E Burro Creek Campground
 
Arizona   A campground in the Sonoran desert.
161W Lagoon Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
161W Santa Paula
 
California  
162NE Hualapai Valley Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
163NW Panamint Springs
 
California   The best place to observe is the campground.
163W Chuchupate Ranger Station
 
California   Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
164S Ensenada
 
Baja California  
165E Misti Mountain Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
165N Amargosa Observatory
 
Nevada   A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
166NW Kennedy Meadows
 
California   In Sequoia National Forest.
167E Nothing Observing Station
 
Arizona   Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
167N Indian Springs
 
Nevada   Some members of the Astronomical Society of Nevada observe nearby.
167NE 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.
168W 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.
169E Stargazer Observatory
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
169SE Tacna Observing Station
 
Arizona   Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
169W Mount Pinos
 
California   A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
169W Rose Valley Campground
 
California   A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
170W Lockwood Valley
 
California  
171NW Tralfamadore Observatory
 
California   A private observatory.
172W Area 52 Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near Ventura.
172W Ojai
 
California  
173NW Blackrock Ranger Station
 
California  
175SE Alpha Scorpii Observation Site
 
Arizona   A private observatory.
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.
177NW Bakersfield
 
California   Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
178NW Pine Flat Observatory
 
California   A private observatory near California Hot Springs.


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