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Vallecito Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
6
S
Taos
New Mexico
A meeting place of the
El Valle Astronomers
.
12
W
Darlington Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
21
NE
Enchanted Forest Ski Area
New Mexico
A cross-country
ski area
. Near Red River.
23
E
Aqua Fria Peak
New Mexico
Forecast covers the genreal area of mountain Agua Fria Peak and the town of Angle Fire.
25
SW
Dixon Ball Field
New Mexico
A baseball field, used for star parties by the
El Valle Astronomers
. In Dixon.
26
S
Camp Tres Ritos
New Mexico
A
Boy Scout Camp
near Tres Ritos.
32
S
Truchas
New Mexico
34
NE
Ring Place
New Mexico
A backcountry camp staffed in the summer season by
Philmont Scout Ranch
for use by Scouts,
BSA
.
34
W
El Rito Observatory
New Mexico
On the El Rito campus of
Northern New Mexico Community College
. Also used by the
El Valle Astronomers
.
37
N
7500 Foot Desert Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
42
SW
Espanola
New Mexico
45
S
Cowles
New Mexico
A town in San Miguel county. Forecast also covers the central part of
Santa Fe National Forest
49
W
Ghost Ranch
New Mexico
An
education and retreat center
of The Presbyterian Church.
54
S
Star Hill Inn
New Mexico
A
astronomy retreat
and guest observatory near Sapello.
54
SW
Las Dos Scopes
New Mexico
Site of private observatories.
56
SW
White Rock
New Mexico
Site near Los Alamos used by the
Pajarito Astronomers
57
S
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Home of the
Capital City Astronomy Club
.
57
SW
Sunflower Observatory
New Mexico
60
SW
Juniper Campground
New Mexico
Centered on the parkling area of Juniper campground at
Bandelier National Monument
. Home of the Bandelier NM
Night Sky Program
.
62
S
Mesa Vista Observatory
New Mexico
A private
observatory
.
65
SW
Valle Grande Entrance Station
New Mexico
Visitor Center of the
Valles Caldera National Preserve
.
66
NE
Picketwire Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory nea The Spanish Peaks.
69
NE
Stargate Colorado Observatory
Colorado
a private observatory near Trinidad, CO.
69
S
Lamy Ridge Observatory
New Mexico
A private
observatory
near Lamy..
70
S
Casa Victoria Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory about 7 miles from Santa Fe.
71
S
Cosmos Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory near Ilfeld.
72
SW
Fenton Hill Observtory
New Mexico
AKA TA-57.
Observatory
of the
Los Alamos National Laboratory
.
74
S
Hat Ranch Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
75
NE
Sugarite Canyon State Park
New Mexico
Centered on
Soda Pocket Campground
in
Sugarite Canyon State Park
.
76
NW
Navajo Peak
Colorado
Centered on the 10000ft summit, this chart covers the general area of Navajo Peak (not a specific observing site).
78
S
Sky Ranch Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory in Cerrillos, NM.
79
S
Astronomy Adventures Observing Site
New Mexico
Commerical observing site of
Astronomy Adventures
. Near Cerrillos.
80
N
The Mad Professor's Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
80
S
Deep Sky West Remote Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
83
NE
Blackhawk Ranch
Colorado
A private ranch.
88
N
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
Colorado
Centered on the amphitheater of the
park
. An
International Dark Sky Park
. Home of public night sky
programs
.
90
SW
San Ysidro
New Mexico
In Sandoval county.
92
E
Capulin Volcano National Monument
New Mexico
National monument
Near Capulin. The gate across the road leading to the visitor's center closes at 4:30pm. However, observers are permitted to setup scopes just outside the park's fenced area. See map link for exact location.
92
SW
Dome Valley Observatory
New Mexico
Near Placitas.
93
NW
Lookout Mountain Observatory
Colorado
Observatory of the Lookout Mountain Observatory Association. Near Del Norte.
94
N
Gardner
Colorado
94
SW
San Pedro Creek
New Mexico
A private observing site somewhere along San Pedro Creek.
95
SW
Coronado State Monument
New Mexico
In
Coronado State Monument
.
96
S
Vista Larga Observation Area
New Mexico
A private observing site, but available to members of
The Albuquerque Astronomical Society
.
96
SW
White Ridge parking lot
New Mexico
Parking lot at the trail head of the
White Mesa Bike Trails>
. Used as an observing site by the
Rio Rancho Astronomical Society
. Near San Ysidro.
98
N
Rocky Mountain Star Stare
Colorado
(New position as of 2008-11-29.) A
star party
held by the
Colorado Springs Astronomical Society
. Near Gardner.
99
S
Modest Pinon Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory in the Albuquerque East Mountains.
100
NW
Pagosa Springs
Colorado
102
SW
Corrales
New Mexico
103
S
Edgewood Skies Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory of affiliated with
The Albuquerque Astronomical Society
106
N
Lazy J Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
106
SW
Rainbow Park Observatory
New Mexico
Observatory and Planetarium
which is a joint venture of the city of Rio Rancho and the
Rio Rancho Astronomical Society
(RRAS). Located in
Rainbow Park
.
107
NW
Chimney Rock
Colorado
An
education and archaeological area
in
San Juan National Forest
between Durango and Pagosa Springs.
109
S
Oak Flat Picnic Area
New Mexico
Picnic area in
Oak Flat
which is in the
Sandia Ranger District
of the
Cibola National Forest
. Used as an
observing
site by members of the
Albuquerque Astronomical Society
among others.
110
S
Raven Sky Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
111
S
Camino de Estrella Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory near Tijeras
112
S
San Ignacio Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
112
SW
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Home of the
Albuquerque Astronomical Society
.
113
N
Sky Mountain Observatory
Colorado
Near Rosita.
113
NE
Seclusion Ranch
Colorado
A ranch near Delphi, open to other observers with permission of the
owner
.
116
N
Smokey Jack Observatory
Colorado
Observatory
of
Dark Skies, Inc. of the Wet Mountain Valley
. Site of their public
star parties
.
116
SW
STACEE
New Mexico
The
Solar Tower Atmospheric Cherenkov Effect Experiment
(STACEE) is a an air-shower gamma ray observatory. Located at the
National Solar Thermal Test Facility
(NSTTF) of
Sandia National Laboratories
117
SW
Tanager Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory near Albuquerque.
118
N
Bull Domingo Astro
Colorado
A private observatory site near Westcliffe.
119
N
Verdemont Ranch Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Westcliffe.
119
NW
"Flying F" Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Creede.
120
N
Orient Land Trust
Colorado
Orient Land Trust
with
astronomy programs
.
124
N
Mountain Sky Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
.
125
N
Elkhorn Ranch
Colorado
A private ranch.
127
SW
Bosque Farms Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
128
E
Clayton Lake State Park
New Mexico
State park
near Clayton.
130
S
Capilla Peak Observatory
New Mexico
Observatory
of the
University of New Mexico
.
130
W
Dutchman's Hill Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
131
NW
Lemon Lake Reservoir
Colorado
Members of the
Four Corners Stargazers
observe in the area. Forecast also covers the
Miller Creek Campground
.
131
S
Vaughn
New Mexico
133
W
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
New Mexico
Link
133
W
Colorado Skies Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
.
135
N
CSU-Pueblo Observatory
Colorado
Observatory
of
Colorado State University Pueblo
. Site of public star parties. Near
Lake Pueblo State Park
.
136
N
MacPeak Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
136
N
Pueblo West
Colorado
138
N
Abraas Stargate Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory in Canon City.
138
NW
Durango
Colorado
139
NW
Windy Point Observation Site
Colorado
Overlook
and observing site. Location of
public observing programs
held by the
Lake Fork Valley Conservancy
.
141
SW
Casa De Kayla Observatory
New Mexico
A private
observatory
.
142
SW
Horizon Vista Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory near Belen
143
NW
Lake City
Colorado
145
W
Farmington
New Mexico
146
N
Bar-J Ranch
Colorado
146
W
Old Fort Lewis Observatory
Colorado
Fort Lewis College
Observatory
located at the site of the
Old Fort Lewis
.
147
NW
Grouse Gulch
Colorado
In
San Juan National Forest
. San Juan County.
147
NW
Silverton
Colorado
148
S
Altair Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
150
E
Okie-Tex Star Party
Oklahoma
A
star party
held at Camp Billy Joe near Kenton.
150
N
Stone Bridge
Colorado
Part of the
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area
administered by
Colorado State Parks
. Used by the
Arkansas Valley Astronomical Society
. About 7 miles north of Salida.
151
E
The Great Plains Bunkhouse
Oklahoma
152
SW
General Nathan Twining Observatory
New Mexico
GNTO
is an observatory of
The Albuquerque Astronomical Society
(TAAS). About 10 miles south of Belen.
152
W
Pleiades Observatory West
Colorado
A private observatory
155
E
Thompson Grove Picnic Area
Texas
Picnic area
in
Rita Blanca National Grasslands
with a campground area.
155
S
Amigo Too
New Mexico
A private observing site.
156
SW
Grants
New Mexico
158
SE
Fort Sumner
New Mexico
Home of the
Ft. Sumner NBSF
station and launching point for
Balloon-borne Large-Aperture Sub-millimeter Telescope
(BLAST).
159
NW
Gunnison Valley Observatory
Colorado
A public
observatory
observatory near Gunnison.
160
N
Cloudbait Observatory
Colorado
An
observatory
near Guffey.
162
N
Cripple Creek KOA
Colorado
Campground
near Pikes Peak.
162
SW
Bluewater Lake State Park
New Mexico
State park
near Prewitt.
163
E
Picture Canyon
Colorado
A small
recreation area
with limited camping.
163
NW
Elk Creek Visitor's Center
Colorado
In
Curecanti National Recreation Area
which is an
International Dark Sky Park
. Used by some members of the Black Canyon Astronomical Society. Forecast covers the western third of Currecanti.
166
NW
Ridgway Nature & Science Center
Colorado
Future
nature and science center
in Ridgeway.
167
N
Star Kyst Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Buena Vista.
167
N
Las Brisas Observatory
Colorado
Observatory
near Pikes Peak. Nearby
webcam
.
167
W
Mesa Verde National Park
Colorado
Centered on the
park
's headquarters.
169
N
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Home of the
Colorado Springs Astronomical Society
.
169
N
Slater Creek Observatory
Colorado
Future site of private observatory. Near
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
.
169
NW
Log Hill Mesa
Colorado
Used by some members of the Black Canyon Astronomical Society. Near Ridgway.
171
NE
Las Animas
Colorado
171
S
Majestic Skies Ranch
New Mexico
A ranch between Claunch and Ancho.
173
N
Divide
Colorado
173
N
Infinity's Edge Observatory - CO
Colorado
A private observatory.
174
SW
Stargate Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory near Paxton springs.
175
NW
Deep Sky Remote Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
.
176
N
Antelope Creek Heliophysics Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory in Colorado Springs.
177
N
Starlight Hills Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
178
N
Wilkerson Pass
Colorado
At the
Wilkerson Pass Visitors Center
.
179
N
San Isabel Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
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