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0 Sam Houston State University Observatory
 
Texas   Observatory of the Department of Physics at Sam Houston State. Used by members of the Huntsville Astronomy Club.
14SW Huntsville State Park
 
Texas   State park near Huntsville. (936) 295-5644.
22N Lovelady
 
Texas  
28SE Lake Livingston State Park
 
Texas   State park near Livingston. (936) 365-2201.
29S Pastor's Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
33S Astro Birdie Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory in Conroe.
37SW O'Brien Dark Site
 
Texas   A site of the North Houston Astronomy Club.
38S Honea-Egypt Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory in Montgomery county.
39SE Cleveland(TX)
 
Texas   A town in Liberty county.
40SW Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site
 
Texas   State park near Anderson. (936) 873-2633.
42NW Fort Boggy State Park
 
Texas   State park near Centerville. (903) 344-1116.
42SE Dolen
 
Texas  
45NW Windham Hill Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
48S Fox Run Park
 
Texas   A city park in the town of Spring, TX.
49NW Roofer Observing Site
 
Texas   A private observing site.
51SW Rafter M Ranch Observatory
 
Texas   A ranch used for novice star parties as is associated with the Houston Astronomical Society. Near Hockley.
52N Mission Tejas State Park
 
Texas   State park near Grapeland. (936) 687-2394.
53N Watership Farm Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory southeast of Palestine.
53S Cosmic Obsession Observatory
 
Texas   a private observatory in Tomball.
53SW Stephanie's Evening Solace
 
Texas   A private observing site.
53W Brahmand Darshan Observatory
 
Texas   Private observatory dedicated to CCD imaging, in South College Station, sometimes used by members of the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club.
55NE Lufkin
 
Texas   A town in Angelina county.
55SW Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
 
Texas   State park near Washington. (936) 878-2214.
55W Regina Caelorum Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory and home to the Messier Marathon for the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club.
55W College Station
 
Texas   A town in Brazos county.
56W Bryan
 
Texas  
58W Texas A&M University Teaching Observatory
 
Texas   Observatory of Texas A&M University.
59S Humble ISD Astronomical Observatory
 
Texas   Observatory of the Humble Independent School District. Near Humble.
59S Hepcat Sky Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Cypress.
64SW Matador Manor Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
67S Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
 
Texas   State park near Houston. (281) 456-2800.
67W Gassen Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory somewhere around Franklin. Occaisionally used by the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club.
68SW Oak Tree Observatory
 
Texas   Private Observatory at Colony Cellars Winery.
69N Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility
 
Texas   AKA CSBF near Palestine, Anderson county.
73S Houston
 
Texas   Home of the Johnson Space Center Astronomical Society, the Houston Astronomical Society, the Fort Bend Astronomy Club (aka 'the Bendonites') and the North Houston Astronomy Club.
73SW Brenham
 
Texas  
73SW Wonder Hill Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Brenham.
75E Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
 
Texas   State Park near Jasper. Used as an observing site by the Astronomical Society of Southeast Texas (ASSET).
75S Katy
 
Texas   A town in Harris county.
76NW Fairfield Lake State Park
 
Texas   State park near Fairfield. (903) 389-4514.
76S Battleship Texas State Historic Site
 
Texas   State park near LaPorte. (281) 479-2431.
77E Sam Rayburn
 
Texas   Centered on the south shore of Sam Rayburn Lake.
77S San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
 
Texas   State park near LaPorte. (281) 479-2431.
77W Harmony Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
79SW Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit
 
Texas   State park near Somerville. (979) 535-7763.
80NE SFA Observatory
 
Texas   Observatory of Stephen F. Austin State University. Near Nacogdoches.
80SW Stephen F. Austin State Park
 
Texas   State park near San Felipe. (979) 885-3613.
82NE Waffelow Creek Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
82SW Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit
 
Texas   State park near Ledbetter. (979) 289-2392.
83SE Big Thicket Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Lumberton.
84NW Fort Parker State Park
 
Texas   State park near Mexia. (254) 562-5751.
84W Starfire Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near .
85SE Village Creek State Park
 
Texas   State park near Lumberton. (409) 755-7322.
86E Jasper
 
Texas  
87S Pearland
 
Texas   A town in Brazoria county.
87S Richmond
 
Texas  
88S Changstars Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Pearland.
89NW RCH Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory of a member of the North Houston Astronomy Club (NHAC).
89S Space Center Houston
 
Texas   Visitor center of the Johnson Space Center, home of the Johnson Space Center Astronomical Society.
91SW Round Top
 
Texas   A town in Fayette county.
92NW Blue Star Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Richland Chambers Reservoir.
92W Cameron
 
Texas  
94SE Beaumont
 
Texas   Home of the Astronomical Society of Southeast Texas (ASSET).
99S Brazos Bend State Park
 
Texas   State park near Needville. (979) 553-5102.
100N Athens
 
Texas  
100S George Observatory
 
Texas   Observatory of Houston Museum of Natural Science. In Brazos Bend State Park.
100SE Anahuac Wildlife Refuge
 
Texas   Wildlife refuge used by some members of the Houston Astronomical Society.
101S Santa Fe (TX)
 
Texas   Forecast also covers Arcadia, Algoa, Hitchcock, Dickinson, Alvin and Hillcrest.
101SE Claiborne West Park
 
Texas   Orange county park and observing site of the Astronomical Society of South East Texas. In Vidor.
101SW Columbus
 
Texas   A town west of Houston.
102W S&Y Observatory
 
Texas   A private observator of a member of the Brazos Valley Astronomy Club (BVAC).
105SE Crystal Beach
 
Texas   A town in Galveston county.
107N Tyler
 
Texas   Home of the Astronomical Society of East Texas.
107SW Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site
 
Texas   State park near La Grange. (979) 968-5658.
109NW Navarro Mills Lake
 
Texas   Centered on Liberty HIll Park.
109SE Little Cypress
 
Texas   Near Orange.
112N Purtis Creek State Park
 
Texas   State park near Eustace. (903) 425-2332.
112NW Baylor University
 
Texas   University in Waco.
112S Moody Gardens
 
Texas   Site of public star parties sponsored by the Johnson Space Center Astronomical Society (JSCAS). On Galveston Island.
113NE Martin Creek Lake State Park
 
Texas   State park near Tatum. (903) 836-4336.
114E Turtle Beach Observatory
 
Louisiana   A private observatory.
114SW HAS Columbus Site
 
Texas   A site used by the Houston Astronomical Society in the Columbus area.
114W Temple
 
Texas  
115S Galveston Island State Park
 
Texas   State park near Jamaica Beach.
115SE Sea Rim State Park
 
Texas   State park near Sabine Pass. (409) 971-2559.
115SW West Point Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near West Point.
116N Tyler State Park
 
Texas   State park near Tyler. (903) 597-5338.
116SW Buescher State Park
 
Texas   State park near Smithville. (512) 237-2241.
118SW Schaefer Observatory
 
Texas   Observatory of Blinn College at Schulenburg.
120SW Bastrop State Park
 
Texas   A State Park, located in the Lost Pines area of Texas.
122S Brazosport Planetarium
 
Texas   A planetarium in Clute. Also an observing site for the Brazosport Astronomy Club.
122W Mikes Mobile Notary Service, Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory. Contact for access.
125N Longview
 
Texas  
126N Mineola Nature Preserve
 
Texas   Nature Preserve used by the Astronomical Society of East Texas.
126W Mother Neff State Park
 
Texas   State park near Moody. (254) 853-2389.
127E DeRidder
 
Louisiana  
127W Dodie's Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
128S Silver Moonlight Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Surfside beach.
129NW Texas Star Party
 
Texas   Star Party held at Lantham Spings Camp for 2025. (Was held here in previous years.)
129W Hutto Lake Park
 
Texas   City park in Hutto.
134W Georgetown
 
Texas   Served by the Williamson County Astronomy Club.
137NW Waxahachie
 
Texas  
137W Georgetown Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory in Georgetown, TX.
138E Lake Charles
 
Louisiana  
138N Clower Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
138NW Lake Whitney State Park
 
Texas   A state park near Whitney.
138NW Rock Star Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Crandall.
138SW The Last Stand Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
139E Kisatchie Star Party
 
Louisiana   A star party held in the Kisatchie National Forest by the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society.
139W Whitetail Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory that offers public observing. Near Georgetown.
140W Rattan Creek
 
Texas   City park in Round Rock, North Austin.
141NW Robastro Home Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Terrell.
142W Austin
 
Texas   Home of the Austin Astronomical Society
142W Mayborn Planetarium
 
Texas   Planetarium and Space Theatre. At the campus of Central Texas College in Killeen.
142W Mayborn Planetarium & Space Theater
 
Texas   Planetarium in Killeen.
143NW The Astro Acre Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory in Talty.
143SW McMahan MP Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near McMahan.
143W Gatesville
 
Texas  
143W Mckinney Falls State Park
 
Texas   State park near Austin. (512) 243-1643.
144N Lake Tawakoni State Park
 
Texas   State park near Wills Point\t75169. (903) 560-7123.
144NW Shamrock Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
144W Eyegloo Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory in Leander.
145NW Turner Research Station
 
Texas   Observing site of the Central Texas Astronomical Society and home of the Paul & Jane Meyer Telescope.
145SW Lake Texana State Park
 
Texas   Lake Texana State Park near Edna. Site of star parties held by the Crossroads Astronomy Club.
145W Ancient Sky Observatory
 
Texas   Observatory of Mark / Star*Man & The Ancient Sky Astronomy Group
145W Live Oak Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory
146W LoneStar Gazer Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
149NE Caddo Lake State Park
 
Texas   State park near Karnack. (903) 679-3351.
149NE Jefferson (TX)
 
Texas  
149NE Shreveport Observatory
 
Louisiana   Observatory used by Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society.
149NW Nolan River Park
 
Texas   Park near Blum and Kopperl.
149W Nameless Valley Ranch
 
Texas   camp and convention center used as an observing site by the Austin Dam Astronomers. Near Leander.
150SW Lockhart State Park
 
Texas   State park near Lockhart. (512) 398-3479.
150W Mansfield Dam
 
Texas   A popular observing site near Austin.
151W Long Mountain Ranch
 
Texas   A private ranch.
151W Villa Stellarum
 
Texas   A private observatory.
152NW Cedar Hill
 
Texas  
153NW Meridian State Park
 
Texas   State park near Meridian. (254) 435-2536.
153SW Palmetto State Park
 
Texas   State park near Gonzales. (830) 672-3266.
154N Stars at Night Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory somewhere around Quinlan.
154NE Shreveport
 
Louisiana   Home of the Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society. Where Arkansas, Lousiana and Texas meet. (aka ArkLaTex)
154NW Cedar Hill State Park
 
Texas   State park near Cedar Hill. (972) 291-3900.
155W Watson Starview Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory somewhere around Briggs. Used by the Williamson County Astronomy Club for star parties.
156N Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
 
Texas   State park near Pittsburg. (903) 572-5531.
156N Lofland Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory somewhere around Rockwall.
156N Lake Cypress Springs
 
Texas  
156NW Cleburne
 
Texas   Forecast also covers Keene.
156S Matagorda Bay Nature Park
 
Texas   A Lower Colorado River Authority park.
156W Friendship Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory soutwest of Austin.
156W Kyle
 
Texas  
158N Daingerfield State Park
 
Texas   State park near Daingerfield. (903) 645-2921.
158N Joe Lalumia Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Rockwall.
158NW ASTROTX Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Garland.
158NW Dallas
 
Texas   Home of the Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas.
159W Orion Ranch Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory somewhere around Bertram.
160N East Fork Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Linden.
160NW Cleburne State Park
 
Texas   State park near Cleburne. (817) 645-4215.
160NW Allan & Kay Poage Memorial Observatory
 
Texas  
161N Sulphur Springs
 
Texas  
161W Szabo Pecan Farm
 
Texas   A private observing field on a farm near Marble Falls.
162W Driftwood Observatory
 
Texas   Private observatory site. Near Driftwood.
163NW Burleson
 
Texas  
164NW Sigmund and Albert's Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory of some members of the Texas Astronomical Society. Near Sachse.
165NW Arlington
 
Texas  
165W BuckSnort Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
166N Greenville
 
Texas  
166W San Marcos Baptist Academy
 
Texas   A school near San Marcos.
167NW Scharff Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Walnut Springs.
167W Two Cedar Station
 
Texas   A private observatory.
168SW Victoria
 
Texas   In Victoria county. Home of the University of Houston-Victoria at which the Crossroads Astronomy Club meets.
168W Bad Wolf Ranch
 
Texas   An observing site of the Austin Astronomical Society .
168W The Lair
 
Texas   A private site and certified Texas wildscape. Near Lampasas.
170NW Plano
 
Texas  
171SW Seguin Outdoor Learning Center
 
Texas   Non-profit edcuation center for the natural sciences. Near East Seguin.
171W Pedernales Falls State Park
 
Texas   A state park in Blanco county.
172NW Dinosaur Valley State Park
 
Texas   State park near Glen Rose. (254) 897-4588.
172NW Tandy Hills Natural Area
 
Texas   A natural area used as an observing site by the Fort Worth Astronomical Society.
173NW Asteroid Hunter Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory in Carrollton.
173NW Fort Worth
 
Texas   Home of the Fort Worth Astronomical Society.
173NW Hico
 
Texas  
174N Z-Field Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
174W Inks Lake State Park
 
Texas   State park near Burnet. (512) 793-2223.
174W Longhorn Cavern State Park
 
Texas   State park near Burnet. (830) 598-CAVE.
174W MEL Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory near Wimberley.
175N Chigger Ridge
 
Texas   Primary observing site of the East Texas Allstars. East of Aberfoyle and west of Fairlie.
175NW Arbor Hills Nature Preserve
 
Texas   Park in west Plano.
175W Starry Nights Bed and Breakfast
 
Texas   A B&B near Henly.
176N 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.
176W Cackle Observatory
 
Texas   A private Observatory near Wimberly.
177N Parkhill Prairie
 
Texas   A park in NE Collin County.
177NE Minden
 
Louisiana  
177NW Quail Creek Observatory
 
Texas   An observatory near Southlake.
177W Tye Preston Memorial Library
 
Texas   Library and site of star parties held by the New Braunfels Astronomy Club. In Canyon Lake, TX.
178W Eagle Eye Observatory
 
Texas   An observatory of the Austin Astronomical Society. Located in Canyon of the Eagles, on Lake Buchanan, near Burnet
178W High Ridge Ranch Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
179N Humane Animal Hospital Observatory
 
Texas   A private observatory.
179NW Granbury
 
Texas  
179NW McKinney
 
Texas  


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