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Chigger Ridge
Texas
Primary observing site of the East Texas Allstars. East of Aberfoyle and west of Fairlie.
12
SW
Greenville
Texas
17
W
Parkhill Prairie
Texas
A park in NE Collin County.
19
E
Cooper Lake State Park
Texas
This chart is centered on the Doctors Creek Unit of
Cooper Lake State park
, but the forecast also covers the South Sulphur Unit.
19
NW
Bonham State Park
Texas
State park
.
25
S
Stars at Night Observatory
Texas
A private observatory somewhere around Quinlan.
26
SE
Sulphur Springs
Texas
29
W
Z-Field Observatory
Texas
A private
observatory
.
31
S
Lake Tawakoni State Park
Texas
State park
near Wills Point\t75169. (903) 560-7123.
31
W
Humane Animal Hospital Observatory
Texas
A private observatory.
36
NE
Paris
Texas
A town in Lamar country.
36
SW
Lofland Observatory
Texas
A private observatory somewhere around Rockwall.
37
SW
Joe Lalumia Observatory
Texas
A private observatory near Rockwall.
37
W
McKinney
Texas
40
SW
Sigmund and Albert's Observatory
Texas
A private observatory of some members of the
Texas Astronomical Society
. Near Sachse.
42
NW
Sherman
Texas
Home of
Austin College
.
42
S
Clower Observatory
Texas
A private observatory.
42
W
Madhira Observatory
Texas
A private observatory.
44
SW
Plano
Texas
46
SW
The Astro Acre Observatory
Texas
A private observatory in Talty.
46
SW
Shamrock Observatory
Texas
A private observatory.
47
SW
ASTROTX Observatory
Texas
A private observatory near Garland.
47
W
Frisco Commons Park
Texas
City
park
in Frisco. Site of public star parties held by the
Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas
.
48
SW
Robastro Home Observatory
Texas
A private
observatory
near Terrell.
50
NW
Eisenhower State Park
Texas
State park
near Denison. (903) 465-1956.
51
E
Lake Cypress Springs
Texas
51
W
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve
Texas
Park
in west Plano.
52
SW
Rock Star Observatory
Texas
A private observatory near Crandall.
53
NW
Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge
Texas
A
wildlife refuge
used by some astronomers from Dallas.
53
SW
Allan & Kay Poage Memorial Observatory
Texas
56
E
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Texas
State park
near Pittsburg. (903) 572-5531.
56
SE
Mineola Nature Preserve
Texas
Nature Preserve
used by the
Astronomical Society of East Texas
.
56
W
Asteroid Hunter Observatory
Texas
A private observatory in Carrollton.
58
SW
Dallas
Texas
Home of the
Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas
.
58
W
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois Unit
Texas
State park
near Pilot Point. (940) 686-2148.
59
E
Clarksville
Texas
60
NW
Gordonville
Texas
A town in Grayson county.
60
W
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Texas
State park
near Valley View. (940) 637-2294.
62
N
TAS-D Atoka
Oklahoma
Observing site of the
Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas
. Also home of the
Lone Star Observatory
. Somewhere around the town of Atoka.
62
W
Mountain Springs Observatory
Texas
A private observatory near Gainsville.
63
NE
Hugo Lake State Park
Oklahoma
State park
64
S
Purtis Creek State Park
Texas
State park
near Eustace. (903) 425-2332.
65
W
Denton
Texas
Home of the
Rafes Urban Astronomy Center
of
UNT
.
65
W
Serenity Way Observatory
Texas
A private observatory near Denton.
69
W
Quail Creek Observatory
Texas
An observatory near Southlake.
70
E
Red River Observatory
Texas
A private observatory.
70
SE
Tyler State Park
Texas
State park
near Tyler. (903) 597-5338.
70
W
Rafes Urban Astronomy Center
Texas
Observatory
of the
University of North Texas
. In Denton
71
W
Trophy Club
Texas
A town near Grapevine Lake.
72
W
Robson Ranch
Texas
A private observing site near Denton.
73
SW
Cedar Hill
Texas
74
SW
Arlington
Texas
74
SW
Cedar Hill State Park
Texas
State park
near Cedar Hill. (972) 291-3900.
76
S
Athens
Texas
76
W
Enzo's Observatory
Texas
A private obseratory.
77
N
McGee Creek Natural Scenic State Recreation Area
Oklahoma
Recreation Area
.
Permit
required.
77
NW
Monroe Remote Observatory
Texas
Observatory
of the
University of North Texas
.
77
NW
Monroe Robotic Observatory
Texas
Observatory of the
University of North Texas
.
77
SE
Tyler
Texas
Home of the
Astronomical Society of East Texas
.
79
E
Daingerfield State Park
Texas
State park
near Daingerfield. (903) 645-2921.
79
SW
Waxahachie
Texas
80
NW
Slippery Falls Boy Scout Ranch
Oklahoma
A
boy scout ranch
of the
Last Frontier Council
.
83
SW
Tandy Hills Natural Area
Texas
A
natural area
used as an observing site by the
Fort Worth Astronomical Society
.
85
N
Oleo Acres Double Barrel Observatory
Oklahoma
A private observatory. Used by some members of the
Astronomy Club of Tulsa
. Near Antlers.
86
SW
Fort Worth
Texas
Home of the
Fort Worth Astronomical Society
.
89
SE
Longview
Texas
90
S
Blue Star Observatory
Texas
A private
observatory
near Richland Chambers Reservoir.
91
W
Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands
Texas
A national conservation
area
used by members of the
Fort Worth Astronomical Society
. Near Decatur.
92
SW
Burleson
Texas
93
E
East Fork Observatory
Texas
A private observatory near Linden.
93
E
New Boston
Texas
93
N
Kiamichi Skies Observatory
Oklahoma
A private observatory.
93
W
Ballauer Observatory
Texas
A private observatory near Azle.
98
W
Double AA Observatory
Texas
A private observatory.
100
NW
Montgomery Observatory
Oklahoma
Near Newport.
101
E
Atlanta State Park
Texas
State park
near Atlanta. (903) 796-6476.
102
N
Eastridge Observatory
Oklahoma
A private observatory near McAlester.
102
SW
Navarro Mills Lake
Texas
Centered on
Liberty HIll Park
.
103
E
Jefferson (TX)
Texas
103
SW
Cleburne
Texas
Forecast also covers Keene.
105
SW
Annetta South Star Site
Texas
A private observign site near Annetta South. Used by some members of the
FWAS
by invitation.
106
NE
Boktuklo Trail Head
Oklahoma
Start of a
trail
and forest service road 5 miles south east of Honobia.
106
S
Fairfield Lake State Park
Texas
State park
near Fairfield. (903) 389-4514.
106
S
Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility
Texas
AKA
CSBF
near Palestine, Anderson county.
109
SE
Martin Creek Lake State Park
Texas
State park
near Tatum. (903) 836-4336.
110
NE
De Queen
Texas
114
E
Caddo Lake State Park
Texas
State park
near Karnack. (903) 679-3351.
114
E
Texarkana
Texas
114
SW
Elevation Estates
Texas
A neighborhood in Weatherford.
115
SW
Cleburne State Park
Texas
State park
near Cleburne. (817) 645-4215.
118
SW
Nolan River Park
Texas
Park
near Blum and Kopperl.
118
W
Lake Mineral Wells Trailway
Texas
State park
near Mineral Wells. (940) 328-1171.
119
SW
Granbury
Texas
122
W
Lake Mineral Wells State Park
Texas
State park
and site of the
North Texas Sky Watch
star party held by the the
Tarleton State University
.
123
N
Robber's Cave State Park
Oklahoma
State park
and dark sky site of the
Family Astronomy Association of Oklahoma
123
N
Shady Grove Observatory
Oklahoma
A private observatory north of McAlester.
123
S
Fort Parker State Park
Texas
State park
near Mexia. (254) 562-5751.
123
SW
Lake Whitney State Park
Texas
A
state park
near Whitney.
124
S
Watership Farm Observatory
Texas
A private observatory southeast of Palestine.
124
W
Fort Richardson State Park
Texas
State park
also contains Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway. Near Jacksboro. (940) 567-3506.
125
NE
Area 52 Observatory
Arkansas
Observatory (MPC 460) of the
Red River Astronomy Club
. South-west of Center Point.
126
SW
Texas Star Party
Texas
Star Party
held at
Lantham Spings Camp
for 2025. (Was held
here
in previous years.)
127
NE
Cossatot Observatory
Arkansas
A private observatory somewhere around Hartley.
127
SW
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Texas
State park
near Glen Rose. (254) 897-4588.
129
S
Mission Tejas State Park
Texas
State park
near Grapeland. (936) 687-2394.
130
NE
Blue Moon Astronomical Observatory
Oklahoma
An
observatory
in the
Black Fork Mountain Wilderness Area
near Page.
131
NW
Owl Creek Observatory
Oklahoma
A private observatory.
132
S
Roofer Observing Site
Texas
A private observing site.
132
SE
SFA Observatory
Texas
Observatory
of
Stephen F. Austin State University
. Near Nacogdoches.
132
SW
Scharff Observatory
Texas
A private observatory near Walnut Springs.
136
SW
Goat Hill Observatory
Texas
A private observatory near Lipan.
137
SW
Baylor University
Texas
University
in Waco.
138
SW
Meridian State Park
Texas
State park
near Meridian. (254) 435-2536.
139
NW
Ten Acre Observatory
Oklahoma
A public
observatory
. Also the primary observing site of the
Odyssey Astronomy CLub
.
140
SE
Waffelow Creek Observatory
Texas
A private
observatory
.
141
E
Lewisville
Arkansas
141
S
RCH Observatory
Texas
A private observatory of a member of the
North Houston Astronomy Club
(NHAC).
141
S
Windham Hill Observatory
Texas
A private observatory.
141
W
Lake Arrowhead State Park
Texas
State park
near Wichita Falls. (940) 528-2211.
142
E
Shreveport
Louisiana
Home of the
Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society
. Where Arkansas, Lousiana and Texas meet. (aka ArkLaTex)
142
SW
Timber Rock Observatory
Texas
A private observatory near Stephenville.
142
SW
Tarleton Observatory
Texas
Observatory
of
Tarleton State University
. Near Stephenville.
143
NW
Aubrie Le observatory
Oklahoma
A private observatory in Purcell.
144
N
Stigler
Oklahoma
146
N
Bixby Creek Observatory
Oklahoma
A private observatory.
146
NE
Cherry Hill Observatory
Arkansas
A private observatory near Cherry Hill Junction.
146
S
Fort Boggy State Park
Texas
State park
near Centerville. (903) 344-1116.
148
E
Frog Hollow Observatory
Arkansas
A private observatory somewhere around Prescott.
148
SW
Hico
Texas
148
SW
Turner Research Station
Texas
Observing site of the
Central Texas Astronomical Society
and home of the Paul & Jane Meyer Telescope.
149
NW
Red Rock Farm
Oklahoma
Tim Vasquez\'s
observing
site
near Norman, Oklahoma; visitor-friendly.
149
SW
Stephenville
Texas
149
W
Wichita Falls
Texas
150
NW
JAOWAT Observatory
Oklahoma
Future private observatory site.
150
W
Possum Kingdom State Park
Texas
A
state park
near Graham.
154
S
Lovelady
Texas
154
SE
Shreveport Observatory
Louisiana
Observatory
used by
Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society
.
155
N
Tuva Observatory
Oklahoma
An
observatory
the Tuva Astronomy Club. On Mt. Feynman near Checotah.
155
NW
University of Oklahoma Observatory
Oklahoma
Observatory of the
Homer L. Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy
of the
University of Oklahoma
. Site of outreach
star parties
held by the
Lunar Sooners
astronomy club.
155
SE
Lufkin
Texas
A town in Angelina county.
157
NE
Little Eden Observatory
Arkansas
A private observatory near Oden.
158
W
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Texas
A new
state park
not yet open to the public.
160
N
Passion Works Observatory
Oklahoma
A private observatory. But open to the public by appointment. Call 405 496 6776. Near Prague, OK.
161
SW
Mother Neff State Park
Texas
State park
near Moody. (254) 853-2389.
162
NW
Deerfield West Observatory
Oklahoma
A private observatory.
164
NW
Lawton
Oklahoma
164
S
Gassen Observatory
Texas
A private observatory somewhere around Franklin. Occaisionally used by the
Brazos Valley Astronomy Club
.
164
SW
Gatesville
Texas
165
E
Minden
Louisiana
165
NW
USAO JMOERC Habitat Area
Oklahoma
AKA
Jean McLaughlin Outdoor Education & Research Center
. A private site of the
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
.
166
W
Astronomers by Necessity
Texas
A
dark sky astronomy and nature retreat
located 100 miles west of Fort Worth
167
S
Regina Caelorum Observatory
Texas
A private observatory and home to the Messier Marathon for the
Brazos Valley Astronomy Club
.
171
NE
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Home of the
Arkansas/Oklahoma Astronomical Society
.
171
SW
Temple
Texas
173
NW
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Home of the
Oklahoma City Astronomy Club
.
173
SW
Two Cedar Station
Texas
A private observatory.
175
N
ACT Observatory
Oklahoma
An
observatory
of the
Astronomy Club of Tulsa
.
175
S
Sam Houston State University Observatory
Texas
Observatory of the
Department of Physics
at
Sam Houston State
. Used by members of the
Huntsville Astronomy Club
.
178
E
Arkadelphia
Arkansas
178
S
Cameron
Texas
179
NE
Shadowlands Observatory
Arkansas
A private observatory near Charleston.
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