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

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