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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			Saddleback Observatory			California	A private observatory.
9	NW		Little Grass Valley Reservoir			California	Rservoir surounded by Little Grass Valley Recreation Area with several campgrounds.
21	N		Quincy			California	A site of the RECON project
24	NE		Portola			California	A site of the RECON project
27	S		Blue Canyon			California	Airport site used by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society.
27	S		Nevada City			California
28	S		James Clerk Maxwell Observatory			California	A private observatory near Nevada City.
29	S		NCC Robotic Observatory			California	Observatory of Sierra College in Grass Valley.
35	N		Greenville			California	A site of the RECON project
35	SW		Penn Valley			California
36	W		Feather River Observatory			California	A private observatory in Oroville.
37	E		Trapshoot			California	Public site used by Astronomical Society of Nevada. Near Chilcoot.
38	S		Rock Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory in Grass Valley.
38	W		Big Bird Observatory			California	A private observatory near Paradise.
41	W		Paradise			California
43	S		Foresthill			California
45	SE		Martis Creek Campground			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
47	SE		Northstar Ski Resort			California	Resort and site of commercial star tours. Near Lake Tahoe.
49	E		Deer Lodge Site			Nevada	North of Reno. A site on Deer Lodge road used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
50	W		Chico Community Observatory			California	A community observatory in Upper Bidwell Park.
52	N		Bateson Observatory			California	A private observatory near Susanville.
52	S		Auburn			California	Forecast also covers the Auburn State Recreation Area
52	W		Meadow View Observatory			California	A private observatory.
55	SW		Yuba City Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Yuba City.
56	E		Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center			Nevada	Planetarium and science center in Reno.
56	E		Reno			Nevada	Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
56	SW		Waltz Road			California	A a spot along Waltz road. Near Wheatland.
57	S		Penryn			California
58	SE		Sand Point			Nevada	In Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Near Incline Village.
61	E		Maclean Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the University of Nevada, Reno.
63	E		Washoe Zephyr Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory in Washoe Valley.
63	S		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.
63	S		Folsom Lake State Recration Area			California	State recreation area norteast of Sacramento. Chart also covers the towns of Roseville and Folsom.
63	SE		Ice House Observation Plateau			California
64	S		Rancho Del Sol Observatory			California	A private observatory near Camino.
65	E		Range Land			Nevada	A private site of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
65	SE		Jack C. Davis Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the Western Nevada Community College. Affiliated with the Western Nevada Astronomical Society. In Carson City
66	SW		Tisdale Boat Launch			California	A public boat launch, though there is a fee.
67	S		Buena Vista Observatory			California	A private observatory.
67	SE		South Lake Tahoe			California
68	S		Sierra Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory.
69	NW		Lassen National Park			California	Two sites used by TAC: Devastated Area and Bumpass Hell. No, really. I'm not making this up.
71	N		Eagle Lake			California	Site of public astronomy session by Bateson Observatory personnel.
71	SE		Lightholder Optics Observatory			California	Observatory of Lightholder Optics.
74	S		Rancho Cordova			California	A private site of the Sacramento Valley Active Astronomers Research Group.
74	SE		Virgo Skyline Observatory.			Nevada	A private observatory.
76	SE		Bertucci's Sky			Nevada	A private observatory.
76	SE		Gardnerville			Nevada
78	SE		Shot Rock			California	A spot along the Carson Pass Highway.
79	NW		Wilson Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory near Shingletown.
80	S		Fiddletown			California	A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper.
80	S		Keeton Observing Site			California	A private observing site also used by some members of the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society
80	SE		Peddler Hill			California	A site used by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
80	SW		Sacramento			California	Home of the Sacrameto Valley Astronomical Association.
81	SE		Sierra Stars Observatory			California	A private observatory near Paynesville.
81	W		Buckhorn Recreation Area			California	Recreation area and campground on Black Butte Lake. Home of the Black Butte Lake Star Party.
82	SE		Ruhenstroth Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory somewhere around Gardnerville.
88	SE		Monitor Pass			California
89	E		Gas Line Road			Nevada	South of Fernley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
89	S		Elk Grove			California	Used for public star parties by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Association (SVAS).
89	S		Wilton			California
89	SW		Davis			California	A town in Yolo county.
90	S		Heaven's Plateau			California	Site of future private observatory, Frequented by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society . Near Wilseyville.
90	SW		Esparto			California	Site used by the Davis Astronomers.
90	SW		Ghost Pine Observatory			California	A private observatory in the Upper Capay Valley.
91	NW		Cottonwood			California	A town in Shasta county.
92	SE		Bear Valley			California	A town in Alpine county. Forecast also covers Tamarack and Lake Alpine.
93	S		Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used as an observing site by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
97	N		Baum Lake			California
97	NE		WYA Eastern Lassen Site			California	A informal site used by the West Yolo Astronomers in the Lassen National Forest near the town of Red Rock.
100	SE		Wellington			Nevada
101	S		Arnold Observatory			California	A private observatory.
101	SE		Yerington			Nevada	A site of the RECON project
103	SE		Donnell Vista			California	A recreation area in the Stanislaus National Forest.
104	NW		Schreder Planetarium			California	A planetarium with public observing sessions. In Redding.
104	SW		Putah Creek Observatory			California	Future site of a private observatory in Pope Valley.
106	S		Lodi			California
107	N		Golden State Star Party			California	The GSSP is a star party held by the The Astronomy Connection(TAC). Near Adin.
107	SW		Vacaville			California
108	SE		Cottontail Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Walker.
109	SW		Blue Ridge			California	The general area of Blue Ridge, in the Vaca Mountains.
109	SW		Clear Lake			California	Covers the Clear Lake area inclunding Boggs Mountain State Forest.
110	NW		Whiskeytown National Recreation Area			California	A national recreation area west of Redding. This chart is centered on the parking lot of the Shasta Mine Loop Trailhead. It is site of astronomy programs led by the park rangers and is used as an observing site by the Shasta Astronomy Club.
110	S		AngelKillarney s City			California	AKA Angels Camp. A town in Calaveras county.
111	N		Likely Place Golf & RV Resort			California	golf course and RV resort. Home of the Stellarvue Dark Sky Star Party.
111	NW		Shasta Dam			California
111	SW		Rio Vista			California	A town in Solano county.
112	SW		Angwin			California
113	NW		Brandy Creek Boat Ramp			California	Used by some members of the Shasta Astronomy Club. On Whiskytown Lake. Forecast covers the Whiskytown National Recreation Area.
114	S		High Sierra Park			California	In the Stanislaus National Forest near Mi-Wuk Village.
114	SW		Taylor Observatory			California	A community Observatory in Kelseyville.
116	NE		Black Rock Desert			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
118	S		Stockton			California	Home of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
118	S		Telegraph City			California	A site used by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
118	W		Powerpoint Lookout			California	A lookout and Ancient native American natural power spot Saratoga Springs Retreat Center. (No connection to presentation software.)
120	SW		Napa			California

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