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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			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.
8	SW		Webb Schools Observatory			California	A observatory of The Webb Schools.
9	SE		Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium			California	Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
11	N		Table Mountain Observatory			California	Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
13	SW		Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Glendora.
15	N		Pinon Hills			California	Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
16	SW		Mt. SAC Observatory			California	Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
17	NW		Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead			California	A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
18	N		Phelan			California
19	E		Silverwood Lake			California	Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
19	W		Stony Ridge Observatory			California	An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
20	E		Murillo Family Observatory			California	Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
20	W		Monrovia			California	Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
21	NE		Oak Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory in Hesperia.
22	W		Mount Wilson Observatory			California	link
24	NW		Automata Internet Observatory			California	In Pearblossom.
25	S		Corona			California
25	SW		OCA Go-To Group			California	A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
26	E		Robert Brownlee Observatory			California	An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
27	W		California Institute of Technology			California	Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
28	SE		San Bernardino County Museum			California	Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
28	SW		Garvey Ranch Observatory			California	Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
28	W		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.
29	E		Cedar Glen Observatory			California	(A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
29	NE		Luz Observatory			California	Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
29	SW		Fullerton			California
30	S		Irvine Regional Park			California	A park in Orange county.
31	SW		Anaheim			California
32	N		Saddleback Butte			California	A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
32	SE		Moreno Valley			California
34	NW		Pinhead Observatory			California	A private observatory in Acton.
34	S		OCA Silverado			California	A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
35	W		Los Angeles			California	Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
36	W		Tujunga Observatory			California	A private observatory in Tujunga.
37	W		Griffith Observatory			California	A professional observatory with public star parties
38	S		Fountain Valley			California	Near Santa Ana.
40	E		Angelus Oaks Heliport			California
40	S		Melinda Heights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
41	NW		Vasquez Rocks			California	A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
42	NW		Lancaster			California
43	E		Lucerne Valley			California	Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
43	S		El Cariso			California	A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
43	SE		Lake Elsinore			California
44	E		Oak Glen Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
44	SW		Huntington Beach			California
44	SW		Long Beach			California
44	W		Bright Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
45	E		Big Bear Solar Observatory			California	Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
45	NW		Two Goats Observatory			California	A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
46	E		Big Falls Campground			California	A campground near Forest Falls.
46	W		Mar Vista			California
47	NE		Knight Sight			California	A private site in Helendale
47	SW		El Segundo			California
47	SW		Torrance			California
48	S		Laguna Beach			California
48	SW		Redondo Beach			California	In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
48	W		Santa Monica Mountains Observatory			California	A private observatory near Los Angeles.
49	E		Big Bear City			California	In the San Bernardino Mountains
49	S		Caspers Wilderness Park			California	Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
49	S		Laguna Niguel			California	Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
49	W		Granada Hills			California
49	W		Santa Monica Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
50	SE		Banning			California
50	W		Santa Clarita			California
52	N		EAFB			California	Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
52	SW		Carlos Lemmi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
53	SE		Spencers Crossing			California	A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
54	NW		Rosamond Skypark			California	A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
54	SE		WeBeWebbiers Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
54	W		Topanga			California
54	W		Woodland Hills			California
56	NE		Camp Rock Road			California	10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
56	S		San Clemente			California
59	S		San Onofre State Beach			California	State beach just south fo San Clamente.
59	SE		Temecula			California	Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
60	E		Whitewater Preserve			California	Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
60	NW		AVAC Kings Canyon Site			California	Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
60	SE		Rock Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fallbrook.
61	E		Johnson Valley			California	A town in San Bernardino county.
62	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.
63	W		Oak Canyon Park			California	A park in town of Oak Park.
64	E		Pioneertown Mountains Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
64	SE		Idyllwild			California
64	W		Simi Valley			California	Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
65	N		California City			California
66	NE		Owl Canyon Campground			California	Near Barstow.
67	W		Grasswood Observatory			California	A private observatory near Malibu.
69	W		Rolling Roof Observatory			California	A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
70	E		Desert Hot Springs			California	A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
70	SE		Lake Riverside Estates			California	A private community in Aguanga.
71	E		Yucca Valley			California	Home of the Andromeda Society.
72	W		Sandstone Trailhead			California	Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
73	S		Oceanside			California	Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
73	W		Eagle Ridge Observatory			California	A private observatory near Newbury Park.
74	E		Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station			California	aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
74	E		Landers			California	Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
74	E		Star Camp Observatory			California	A private observatory.
74	W		Dreamweaver Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fillmore.
75	S		Vista			California
75	SE		OCA Anza Observatory			California	Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
75	SE		Pauma Valley			California	Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
76	N		Cuddeback Lake			California	A dry lake.
76	NW		Tehachapi Municipal Airport			California	An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
76	SE		Boulder Knolls Observatory			California	A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
76	SE		Palomar Observatory			California	Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
77	SE		Far Away Observatory			California	A private observatory in Valley Center.
77	SE		Mais Observatory			California	A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
78	E		Copper Mountain Observatory			California	Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
78	NW		Tehachapi Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Tehachapi.
79	E		Thousand Palms			California	Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
79	SE		Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory			California	AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
80	W		Lagoon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
80	W		Santa Paula			California
81	N		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
81	SE		Rock Springs Observatory			California	A private observatory.
82	E		Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater			California	Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
82	SE		Erickson Observatory Site			California	Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
83	SE		Sawmill Trailhead			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
84	SE		Santa Rosa Mountain			California	Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
85	NW		Astro-chalet West			California	A private observatory.
85	S		Sonrisa Observatory			California	A private observatory near Escondido.
86	N		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
86	NW		Chuchupate Ranger Station			California	Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
87	SE		San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park			California	State park and site of of monthly star parties.
88	S		Rancho del Rio Observatory			California	A private observatory
89	E		Rustic Valley Observator			California	A private observatory.
89	W		Rose Valley Campground			California	A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
90	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.
90	S		Santaluz Observatory			California	Observatory in Santaluz Club.
91	S		Del Mar			California
91	W		Area 52 Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ventura.
91	W		Ojai			California
92	NW		Mount Pinos			California	A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
92	W		Lockwood Valley			California
93	E		Jumbo Rocks			California	A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
93	S		Pageant Avenue Observatory			California	A private observatory.
93	SE		Hawks Landing Observatory			California	A private observatory
94	E		The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center			California	Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
94	SE		Ramona Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
95	S		Sorrento Mesa Observatory			California	A private observatory.
95	SE		Poinsettia Observatory			California	A private observatory in Poway.
95	SE		Selkovitch's Observatory			California
96	N		Ridgecrest			California
96	N		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
97	N		Trona Pinnacles			California	A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
97	S		Scripps Ranch Observatory			California	A private observatory.
97	S		University of Califoria San Diego			California	UCSD is actually located in La Jolla.
97	SE		Tassi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
98	SE		SkyStar Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
99	E		Twentynine Palms Airport			California	An airport near Twentynine Palms.
99	S		Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial			California	Memorial park.
100	SE		Borrego Springs			California	Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.
100	SW		San Clemente Island (North)			California	Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island.
101	N		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
101	NE		Afton Canyon Campground			California	campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
102	SE		Curiosity Peak Observatory			California	A private observatory.
103	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.
103	SE		Galaxy Gazers Observatory			California	A private observatory near Julian.
104	SE		SkyScapes Observatory			California	A private observatory in Borrego Springs.
107	SE		El Cajon			California
107	SE		LaBelle Observatory			California	A private observatory.
108	N		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
108	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.
108	S		La Mesa			California	A town in San Diego county.
109	S		San Diego			California	Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association.
109	SE		Alpine			California
110	E		Amboy Crater			California	Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
110	NW		Bakersfield			California	Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
111	SE		Little Blair Valley			California
111	SE		Lockwood Observatory			California	A private observatory.
112	E		Cottonwood Spring Campground			California	A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
115	S		Chula Vista Observatory			California	A private observatory.
116	SE		Pine Valley Creek trailhead			California	Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California.
120	SE		Mount Laguna Observatory			California	Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU).
121	E		GMDRC			California	The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
121	N		Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
121	W		Santa Barbara			California	Home of The Astronomical Unit club.
122	E		Clarks Pass			California	A a spot along highway 62.
122	SE		Salton Sea State Recreation Area			California	State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers
124	S		Tijuana			Baja California	Hogar de la Sociedad Astronómica de Baja California.
126	NW		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
127	E		Trilobite Wilderness			California	A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
129	N		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
131	NW		Carrizo Plain National Monument			California	Centered on KCL Campground, this chart covers most of Carrizo Plain National Monument. Near Taft.
132	W		Cachuma Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit (SBAU).
133	N		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
134	NE		Halloran Summit			California
135	E		Desert Center			California	A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass.
136	SE		Tierra del Sol			California	Site used by San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA)
137	W		Figueroa Lookout			California	A picnic area in Los Padres National Forest.
138	N		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
139	W		Byrne Observatory			California	An observatory that is one of a global network of observatories run by the organization called the Las Cumbres Observatory. Located at the Sedgwick Reserve (BOS) which is owned by the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB).
141	NE		Cima			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
141	NE		Hole-in-the-Wall Campground			California	Campground in the Mojave desert.
142	N		Mahogany Flat Campground			California	A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
142	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.
142	SE		Observatorio las Acacias			Baja California	Un sitio privado.
144	NW		Coma Via Observatory			California	An observatory near Springville.
145	NE		Cielos Oscuros			California	An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
146	N		Panamint Springs			California	The best place to observe is the campground.
146	NW		Springville			California	A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
148	NW		Porterville			California
151	NW		Royer Oaks Observatory			California	An observatory with public star parties.
157	SE		El Centro			California
159	SE		Valle de Guadalupe			Baja California	Sitio de observación astronómica en Rancho Capuleto.
160	N		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.
163	W		Vandenberg Village			California
165	NW		Arthur Purcell Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
165	W		Santa Maria			California	In Santa Barbara county.
166	NE		High Desert Astronomy			Nevada	A private observing site in Pahrump.
166	NE		Pahrump Valley Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Pahrump.
166	NW		South Fork Observatory			California	A private observatory near Three Rivers.
167	N		Homestake Dry Camp			California	Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
169	NW		Navajo Flats			California	A site used by the Central Coast Astronomical Society
169	SE		Cañón del Tajo			Baja California	Sitio de observación astronónica.
171	NE		Mt Potosi Observatory			Nevada	An observatory of the Las Vegas Astronomical Society. Associated with the Boy Scouts of America Las Vegas
172	NW		Visalia			California	A town in Tulare.
175	N		Amargosa Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
175	NE		Lovell Canyon			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas. In the south-east perimiter of Toiyabe National Forest.
175	S		Ensenada			Baja California
176	W		Arroyo Grande			California
177	NW		Santa Margarita Lake			California	A site in Santa Margarita Lake Regional Park used by the Central Coast Astronomcal Society.
180	N		Independence Creek Campground			California	Campground in a Inyo County.

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