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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			Griffin Ranch			Arizona	A an observing site of the East Valley Astronomy Club.
37	SW		Boyce Thompson Arboretum			Arizona	Arboretum of the University of Arizona. Used by some members of the East Valley Astronomy Club (EVAC)
42	SW		Queen Valley			Arizona	A town in Pinal.
43	SW		Picketpost Mountain Trailhead			Arizona	Site of star parties of the East Valley Astronomy Club (EVAC). Located on Picketpost Mountain.
49	SW		Peralta Skies Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Gold Canyon.
49	SW		Young's Observatory			Arizona	A private obsrevatory near Florence Junction.
49	W		Desert Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Gold Canyon.
49	W		Roadrunner Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
51	W		Patina Gardens Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Apache Junction.
54	NE		Pinetop			Arizona
56	N		Apache-Sitgreaves Observatory			Arizona	An observatory with educational outreach and public observing. Located in Overgaard, Arizona.
56	S		Eureka Springs Ranch			Arizona	A private ranch.
56	W		Rio Verde Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Rio Verde.
57	NW		Payson			Arizona	Between between Camp Verde and Show Low.
61	SW		Johnson Ranch			Arizona	Actually a suburb southeast of Mesa.
61	W		Fountain Hills			Arizona
62	N		Hyman Rim Ranch Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
64	W		Gilbert Rotary Centennial Observatory			Arizona	Observatory staffed by the East Valley Astronomy Club.
68	W		Mesa			Arizona
69	W		Camp Creek			Arizona
70	S		Cassiopeia Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
70	S		Oracle State Park			Arizona	State park designated as a International Dark Sky Park
71	W		Chandler			Arizona
72	W		Scottsdale			Arizona
73	W		Az-DaHut Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Tempe.
73	W		Dr Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Chandler.
74	E		Greer			Arizona
74	W		Carefree			Arizona
75	NE		Black Mesa Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Show Low.
75	S		Saddlebrooke			Arizona
75	SW		Quail Run Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory site near Casa Grande.
75	W		Sentinel Rock Observing Station			Arizona	A private observatory in Sentinel Rock Estates.
77	SE		Mount Graham			Arizona	Home of the Large Binocular Telescope and Mount Graham International Observatory.
77	W		Estrella Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory of a member of the Phoenix Astronomy Society.
78	SE		Gov Aker Observatory			Arizona	Observatory of Eastern Arizona College, located at EAC's Discovery Park Campus in Safford.
80	SW		Lenomiya Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Casa Grande.
81	NE		Concho Colts Observatory			Arizona	Observatory of Concho Elementary School. In Concho.
81	SW		Picacho Peak State Park			Arizona	State Park with campgrounds.
82	N		Jack Observing site			Arizona	A private observing site somewhere around Happy Jack.
82	S		Hidden Loft Observatory			Arizona	An observatory near Oro Valley.
82	S		Mt. Lemmon Observatory			Arizona	Observatory ( part of the Steward Observatory) of the University of Arizona. Also site of the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter and Astronomy Camps. (All-Sky webcam)
82	W		Phoenix			Arizona	Home of the Phoenix Astronomical Society.
83	NE		Logan Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory. In Eagar.
83	S		61" Kuiper Telescope			Arizona	Telescope of the Steward Observatory. On Mount Bigelow.
84	S		Pointed Rock Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
86	W		Anthem			Arizona
87	NE		Little Colorado River Valley Observatory			Arizona	Near Concho.
87	W		New River			Arizona	Home of the Desert Foothills Astronomy Club.
88	S		Starry Zvezdachyot Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Casa Adobes.
88	W		W Shaughnessy Rd			Arizona	A spot at the end of W Shaughnessy road, in the neigborhood called Ahwatukee.
88	W		GCC North Observatory			Arizona	Observing platform at the North Campus of Glendale Community College. Used by GCC ASTRO, the GCC astronomy club.
89	E		Alpine Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Alpine.
89	NW		Lowell Discovery Telescope			Arizona	Telescope near Happy Jack.
89	S		Desert Pines Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
89	SW		Maricopa Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Maricopa.
91	W		Black Canyon City Star Party			Arizona	A regular star party held by the Phoenix Astronomical Society in High Desert Park. Located in Black Canyon City.
92	S		Sabino Canyon Observatory			Arizona	Link.
93	NW		Badger Springs Trailhead			Arizona	AKA Friends of Agua Fria National Monument (FAFNM) Badger Springs Dark Sky Viewpoint.
93	W		Space Photons Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Peoria.
94	NE		Rainbow Forest Museum			Arizona	Southern visitor center of the Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO) which is an International Dark Sky Park.
94	NW		Stoneman Lake			Arizona	A site used by the Sirius Lookers of Sedona. In Coconino National Forest.
94	S		Lizard Hollow Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Tucson.
94	W		Lake Pleasant			Arizona	A site used by the Phoenix Astronomical Society.
95	NW		Bruce Brockett Trailhead			Arizona	Parking lot of the trailhead of the Bruce Brockett TrailUsed by the Astronomers of Verde Valley.
95	NW		Beaver Creek Observing Site			Arizona	A private observing site.
95	NW		Cordes Lakes Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
96	S		Xanadu Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Tucson.
96	SW		Sonoran Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
97	N		Homolovi State Park			Arizona	State park near Winslow.
97	W		Sun City West			Arizona	Forecast covers the north-west suburbs of Phoenix, including Surprise, Sun City, Peoria, and Glendale.
98	N		Astronomical Adventures			Arizona	A guest observatory. About 35 miles southeast of Flagstaff.
98	S		Saguaro Cliffs Observatory Site			Arizona	Future site of a private observatory.
98	S		Tucson			Arizona	Home of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA), the University of Arizona Astronomy Club, and the Raymond E. White Jr. Reflector of the University of Arizona.
99	S		Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum			Arizona	Museum of the sonoran desert.
99	S		Saguaro National Forest West Visitor Center Parking Lot			Arizona
100	S		Jim Loudon Observatory			Arizona	Observatory near Tucson.
100	S		TIMPA			Arizona	An observing site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association.
101	E		Cosmic Campground			New Mexico	Campground and site of public star parties. In the western part of the Gila National Forest.
101	W		Wildflower Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Goodyear.
102	S		Spencer's Observatory			Arizona	A commercial observatory at Cat Mountain Lodge. Near Tucson.
103	NW		Cherry Road			Arizona	An observing site of the Saguaro Astronomy Club..
106	NW		Sirius Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
107	NW		Cuttin' Edge Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Mayer.
107	NW		Sedona			Arizona	Home of the Sirius Lookers of Sedona, the Sedona Astronomy Club.
108	S		Reach For The Stars Nonprofit			Arizona	An astronomy and community support organization.
108	SW		Vekol Road			Arizona	Check with local law enforcement, for saftey concerns, before using ths site.
109	NW		Cottonwood			Arizona	Home of the Astronomers of Verde Valley.
109	SE		Hideaway Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Duncan.
113	NE		Painted Desert Inn			Arizona	A museum and landmark with no overnight accomodations. In the Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO) which is an International Dark Sky Park.
113	NW		Blue Hills Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
114	NW		Anderson Mesa Station			Arizona	An observatory site of Lowell Observatory. IAU 688. Also site of the Navy Prototype Optical Interferometer. Near Flagstaff.
114	NW		Mingus Mountain Summit			Arizona	Also the location of the Woodchute Trailhead. Used by the Sirius Lookers of Sedona, an astronomy Club in Sedona.
114	S		Jarnac Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Vail.
114	W		Morristown			Arizona	A site used by the Sun City West Astronomy Club.
115	NW		StarPines Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
116	S		Benson			Arizona
118	NE		GuideStar Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
118	S		Sierrita Mountain Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
121	NW		Prescott			Arizona	Home of the Prescott Astronomy Club.
121	S		Quail Creek			Arizona	An observing site of the Quail Creek Astronomers. Near Green Valley.
121	SE		Wayaway Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
122	N		STAR School			Arizona	A charter elementary school.
122	S		Lost Silver Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory
122	S		Sonoran Skies Observatory			Arizona	A private research and guest observatory. MPC G94 Near Benson.
123	NW		Flagstaff			Arizona	Home of the Lowell Observatory and NURO. Also home of the Coconino Astronomical Society, the Flagstaff Astronomy Club and the Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition.
123	S		Green Valley			Arizona
124	NW		USNO Flagstaff Station			Arizona	A U.S. Naval Observatory also known as NOFS. Near Flagstaff.
124	S		Kartchner Caverns State Park			Arizona	State park and International Dark Sky Park.
126	S		Las Cienegas			Arizona	An observing site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association.
127	SW		Kitt Peak			Arizona	Home of the Kitt Peak National Observatory.
127	W		Gila Bend			Arizona	Home to some members of the International Occultation Timing Association.
129	NW		Williamson Backyard Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
131	E		Casitas de Gila Observatory			New Mexico	Observatory at Casitas de Gila Commercial B&B / guesthouse. Near Gila
131	W		Congress			Arizona
132	SE		Desert Beaver Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Benson.
134	S		Mount Hopkins			Arizona	Home of the MMT.
135	NW		Abra Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
135	S		Grasslands Observatory			Arizona	An observatory near Sonoita.
135	S		Sonoita Observatories			Arizona	A site of private observatories near Sonoita.
135	S		VERITAS			Arizona	Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System is a gamma ray observatory.
135	S		Winer Observatory			Arizona	A non-profit observatory for basic research and public outreach.
135	SE		Chiricahua			Arizona	National Monument located near Wilcox.
136	S		Tombstone Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Tombstone.
136	S		Tombstone Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private visual-only dark-sky observatory. In the city of Tombstone.
137	NW		Sundance Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
138	SE		CAC			Arizona	Aka the Chiricahua Astronomy Complex. A private site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association.
138	W		Saddle Mountain Site			Arizona	An observing site, few miles south of Saddle Mountain, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club.
139	NW		A Shooting Star Observatory			Arizona	Observatory of A Shooting Star Inn. In Kendrick Park.
139	S		DMZ Observatories			Arizona	Site of private observatories.
139	SE		Sunglow Ranch			Arizona	Ranch near Sunizona.
142	E		Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument			New Mexico	National monument near Silver City.
142	W		Date Creek			Arizona
143	NW		Malpas Observatory West			Arizona	A private observatory in Williams.
143	SE		Lordsburg			New Mexico
144	NE		Zuni			New Mexico	Home of Zuni High School. Forecast also covers Zuni Pueblo and Black Rock.
145	S		Desert Coyote Observatory			Arizona	Private observatory of a member of the Huachuca Astronomy Club. Near Sierra Vista.
145	SE		Astronomers Paradise			New Mexico	A remote pier-leasing observatory. Near Cotton City.
146	NW		CAS Remote Observing Site			Arizona	A private observing site of the Coconino Astronomical Society.
147	E		Pelona Mountain			New Mexico	In Catron county.
147	SE		Arizona Sky Village			Arizona	An astronomy village in Portal.
148	E		AGS Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory near Datil.
148	E		Killer Rocks Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory
149	E		Elizabeth Ann Machol Dragonfly Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory.
149	E		La Cienega Alta Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory near Silver City.
149	E		Top Of The World Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory near Pie Town.
149	S		RISS Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Huachuca Mountain Village with a weather station.
149	S		Sierra Vista			Arizona	Home of the Huachuca Astronomy Club.
150	E		The Section 8 Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory.
150	E		SkyPi RO and Howling Coyote RO			New Mexico	A pier-leasing remote observatory somewhere around Pie Town.
150	E		Silver City			New Mexico	Home of Western New Mexico University which is associated with NF/ Observatory.
150	S		Tenagra Observatory			Arizona	A privately-owned professional robotic obseratory (MPC 926) of Tenagra Observatories. Inc
150	SE		Rusty's RV Ranch			New Mexico	A guest ranch frequented by some amateur astronomers.
152	SE		A-T-P			New Mexico	AKA AstroTelePort. A private observatory.
152	SE		Telescopes in Education			New Mexico	Private Site provides donated hosting services for Telescopes in Education.
153	SE		Valley Vista Observatory			New Mexico	Future observatory on a rental property.
153	SW		Ajo			Arizona	Home of the Windowpane Observatory.
153	SW		Why Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
154	E		NF/ Observatory			New Mexico	NFO is near Silver City.
154	S		Fairborn Observatory			Arizona	An array of automatic photometric telescopes run by the Automated Astronomy Group of Tennessee State University. Near Patagonia.
154	SE		Dark Sky New Mexico			New Mexico	An astronomy real estate development in Hidalgo county, near Animas.
156	NW		Grand View Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Ash Fork.
156	SE		Rancho Hidalgo			New Mexico	Developing astronomy community near Animas, NM.  Possible future home of Mirador Astronomy Village.
157	W		Sentinel			Arizona	ADVISORY from the Saguaro Astronomy Club: Before observing here, tell the Maricopa County Sheriff's office (602-876-1801) and ask for the latest for safety information.
158	S		Desert Oasis Campground			Arizona	A campground and RV park near Lowell.
158	S		Montezuma Pass Overlook			Arizona	In Coronado National Memorial.
165	E		Datil Well Recreation Area Campground			New Mexico	Campground on BLM land.
165	NE		Celescina Ramah New Mexico Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory.
165	NE		El Morro National Monument Visitor Center			New Mexico	Visitor center of El Morro National Monument which is applying for International Dark-Sky Park status.
165	W		Nothing Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
166	NW		Annbar Canyon			Arizona	Home of Dorrit Hoffleit Observatory.
167	E		Gila Sky 22			New Mexico	Site of future private observatory.
169	NW		Starship #744 Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
170	SE		Douglas			Arizona
171	NE		Gallup			New Mexico	A town in McKinley county.
171	W		Antenna Site			Arizona	Observing site near I-10 and Hovatter Rd, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club and the East Valley Astronomy Club
172	SE		City of Rocks State Park			New Mexico	State park and site of Stars-n-Parks star parties.
172	W		Alamo Lake State Park			Arizona	State park and site of the annual Night Under the Stars event.
172	W		Burro Creek Campground			Arizona	A campground in the Sonoran desert.
173	NE		Stargate Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory near Paxton springs.
173	SE		C.J. Observatory & Retreat			New Mexico	A private observatory at New Mexico Astronomy Village.
174	NE		Rehoboth			New Mexico	Home of the Calvin-Rehoboth Observatory.
174	SE		New Mexico Astronomy Village			New Mexico	An astronomy village in Grant county.
177	N		Tuba City			Arizona
178	E		VLA			New Mexico	The Very Large Array is a radio telescope not normally subject to the vagaries of weather. But used as a star party site by the The Enchanted Skies Star Party organization.
178	NW		Stargazer Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
178	S		OAGH			Sonora	El Observatorio Astrofísico Guillermo Haro en Cananea, Sonora.

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