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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			Boyce Thompson Arboretum			Arizona	Arboretum of the University of Arizona. Used by some members of the East Valley Astronomy Club (EVAC)
7	W		Picketpost Mountain Trailhead			Arizona	Site of star parties of the East Valley Astronomy Club (EVAC). Located on Picketpost Mountain.
8	W		Queen Valley			Arizona	A town in Pinal.
13	SW		Young's Observatory			Arizona	A private obsrevatory near Florence Junction.
17	W		Desert Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Gold Canyon.
17	W		Peralta Skies Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Gold Canyon.
21	NW		Roadrunner Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
23	NW		Patina Gardens Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Apache Junction.
25	W		Johnson Ranch			Arizona	Actually a suburb southeast of Mesa.
34	W		Gilbert Rotary Centennial Observatory			Arizona	Observatory staffed by the East Valley Astronomy Club.
37	NE		Griffin Ranch			Arizona	A an observing site of the East Valley Astronomy Club.
37	NW		Rio Verde Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Rio Verde.
39	SW		Quail Run Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory site near Casa Grande.
40	NW		Fountain Hills			Arizona
40	W		Chandler			Arizona
40	W		Mesa			Arizona
41	W		Dr Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Chandler.
43	SW		Lenomiya Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Casa Grande.
44	W		Az-DaHut Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Tempe.
46	W		Scottsdale			Arizona
47	S		Picacho Peak State Park			Arizona	State Park with campgrounds.
51	SE		Cassiopeia Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
52	SE		Oracle State Park			Arizona	State park designated as a International Dark Sky Park
53	NW		Estrella Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory of a member of the Phoenix Astronomy Society.
54	S		Saddlebrooke			Arizona
54	W		Maricopa Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Maricopa.
54	W		Phoenix			Arizona	Home of the Phoenix Astronomical Society.
56	SE		Eureka Springs Ranch			Arizona	A private ranch.
56	W		W Shaughnessy Rd			Arizona	A spot at the end of W Shaughnessy road, in the neigborhood called Ahwatukee.
57	NW		Camp Creek			Arizona
57	S		Pointed Rock Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
58	NW		Carefree			Arizona
58	S		Hidden Loft Observatory			Arizona	An observatory near Oro Valley.
59	NW		Sentinel Rock Observing Station			Arizona	A private observatory in Sentinel Rock Estates.
60	SW		Sonoran Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
62	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)
62	S		Starry Zvezdachyot Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Casa Adobes.
64	S		Desert Pines Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
64	S		61" Kuiper Telescope			Arizona	Telescope of the Steward Observatory. On Mount Bigelow.
66	N		Payson			Arizona	Between between Camp Verde and Show Low.
67	NW		GCC North Observatory			Arizona	Observing platform at the North Campus of Glendale Community College. Used by GCC ASTRO, the GCC astronomy club.
68	S		Lizard Hollow Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Tucson.
69	NW		Anthem			Arizona
70	S		Sabino Canyon Observatory			Arizona	Link.
71	S		Saguaro National Forest West Visitor Center Parking Lot			Arizona
71	S		TIMPA			Arizona	An observing site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association.
72	NW		New River			Arizona	Home of the Desert Foothills Astronomy Club.
72	NW		Space Photons Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Peoria.
72	S		Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum			Arizona	Museum of the sonoran desert.
72	S		Saguaro Cliffs Observatory Site			Arizona	Future site of a private observatory.
72	SW		Vekol Road			Arizona	Check with local law enforcement, for saftey concerns, before using ths site.
73	W		Wildflower Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Goodyear.
73	W		Sun City West			Arizona	Forecast covers the north-west suburbs of Phoenix, including Surprise, Sun City, Peoria, and Glendale.
74	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.
75	NW		Lake Pleasant			Arizona	A site used by the Phoenix Astronomical Society.
75	S		Spencer's Observatory			Arizona	A commercial observatory at Cat Mountain Lodge. Near Tucson.
75	S		Xanadu Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Tucson.
79	NW		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.
79	S		Jim Loudon Observatory			Arizona	Observatory near Tucson.
83	N		Hyman Rim Ranch Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
83	SE		Mount Graham			Arizona	Home of the Large Binocular Telescope and Mount Graham International Observatory.
85	NW		Badger Springs Trailhead			Arizona	AKA Friends of Agua Fria National Monument (FAFNM) Badger Springs Dark Sky Viewpoint.
87	NE		Apache-Sitgreaves Observatory			Arizona	An observatory with educational outreach and public observing. Located in Overgaard, Arizona.
88	S		Reach For The Stars Nonprofit			Arizona	An astronomy and community support organization.
89	E		Gov Aker Observatory			Arizona	Observatory of Eastern Arizona College, located at EAC's Discovery Park Campus in Safford.
89	S		Sierrita Mountain Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
90	NW		Cordes Lakes Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
91	NE		Pinetop			Arizona
93	W		Gila Bend			Arizona	Home to some members of the International Occultation Timing Association.
94	NW		Morristown			Arizona	A site used by the Sun City West Astronomy Club.
94	S		Jarnac Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Vail.
95	S		Kitt Peak			Arizona	Home of the Kitt Peak National Observatory.
95	S		Lost Silver Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory
97	S		Quail Creek			Arizona	An observing site of the Quail Creek Astronomers. Near Green Valley.
99	S		Green Valley			Arizona
101	NW		Cherry Road			Arizona	An observing site of the Saguaro Astronomy Club..
101	NW		Cuttin' Edge Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Mayer.
102	N		Bruce Brockett Trailhead			Arizona	Parking lot of the trailhead of the Bruce Brockett TrailUsed by the Astronomers of Verde Valley.
102	N		Beaver Creek Observing Site			Arizona	A private observing site.
102	N		Lowell Discovery Telescope			Arizona	Telescope near Happy Jack.
102	N		Jack Observing site			Arizona	A private observing site somewhere around Happy Jack.
104	SE		Benson			Arizona
107	N		Stoneman Lake			Arizona	A site used by the Sirius Lookers of Sedona. In Coconino National Forest.
107	NW		StarPines Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
107	S		Las Cienegas			Arizona	An observing site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association.
109	NW		Blue Hills Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
109	W		Saddle Mountain Site			Arizona	An observing site, few miles south of Saddle Mountain, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club.
110	NE		Greer			Arizona
110	SE		Kartchner Caverns State Park			Arizona	State park and International Dark Sky Park.
111	NE		Black Mesa Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Show Low.
111	S		DMZ Observatories			Arizona	Site of private observatories.
111	S		Mount Hopkins			Arizona	Home of the MMT.
112	NW		Cottonwood			Arizona	Home of the Astronomers of Verde Valley.
112	S		VERITAS			Arizona	Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System is a gamma ray observatory.
113	SE		Sonoran Skies Observatory			Arizona	A private research and guest observatory. MPC G94 Near Benson.
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.
115	N		Sedona			Arizona	Home of the Sirius Lookers of Sedona, the Sedona Astronomy Club.
115	NW		Congress			Arizona
115	NW		Prescott			Arizona	Home of the Prescott Astronomy Club.
116	N		Astronomical Adventures			Arizona	A guest observatory. About 35 miles southeast of Flagstaff.
116	S		Grasslands Observatory			Arizona	An observatory near Sonoita.
116	S		Sonoita Observatories			Arizona	A site of private observatories near Sonoita.
116	S		Winer Observatory			Arizona	A non-profit observatory for basic research and public outreach.
116	SE		Wayaway Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
116	SW		Why Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
117	NE		Concho Colts Observatory			Arizona	Observatory of Concho Elementary School. In Concho.
117	SW		Ajo			Arizona	Home of the Windowpane Observatory.
118	N		Sirius Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
119	NE		Logan Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory. In Eagar.
122	E		Alpine Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Alpine.
123	NE		Little Colorado River Valley Observatory			Arizona	Near Concho.
123	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.
124	N		Homolovi State Park			Arizona	State park near Winslow.
124	NW		Williamson Backyard Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
125	E		Hideaway Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory somewhere around Duncan.
125	SE		Tombstone Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Tombstone.
125	SE		Tombstone Sky Observatory			Arizona	A private visual-only dark-sky observatory. In the city of Tombstone.
126	NW		Date Creek			Arizona
127	N		Anderson Mesa Station			Arizona	An observatory site of Lowell Observatory. IAU 688. Also site of the Navy Prototype Optical Interferometer. Near Flagstaff.
127	S		Tenagra Observatory			Arizona	A privately-owned professional robotic obseratory (MPC 926) of Tenagra Observatories. Inc
129	E		Cosmic Campground			New Mexico	Campground and site of public star parties. In the western part of the Gila National Forest.
129	NE		Rainbow Forest Museum			Arizona	Southern visitor center of the Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO) which is an International Dark Sky Park.
131	SE		Desert Beaver Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Benson.
132	NW		Sundance Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
133	SE		Desert Coyote Observatory			Arizona	Private observatory of a member of the Huachuca Astronomy Club. Near Sierra Vista.
134	S		Fairborn Observatory			Arizona	An array of automatic photometric telescopes run by the Automated Astronomy Group of Tennessee State University. Near Patagonia.
134	SE		RISS Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory in Huachuca Mountain Village with a weather station.
135	NW		Abra Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
135	SE		Sierra Vista			Arizona	Home of the Huachuca Astronomy Club.
136	N		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.
136	N		USNO Flagstaff Station			Arizona	A U.S. Naval Observatory also known as NOFS. Near Flagstaff.
137	SE		CAC			Arizona	Aka the Chiricahua Astronomy Complex. A private site of the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association.
138	SE		Chiricahua			Arizona	National Monument located near Wilcox.
138	SE		Sunglow Ranch			Arizona	Ranch near Sunizona.
140	N		STAR School			Arizona	A charter elementary school.
143	S		Montezuma Pass Overlook			Arizona	In Coronado National Memorial.
144	W		Antenna Site			Arizona	Observing site near I-10 and Hovatter Rd, used by the Saguaro Astronomy Club and the East Valley Astronomy Club
147	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.
149	NW		Malpas Observatory West			Arizona	A private observatory in Williams.
149	SE		Desert Oasis Campground			Arizona	A campground and RV park near Lowell.
150	NW		Nothing Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
150	SE		Arizona Sky Village			Arizona	An astronomy village in Portal.
151	W		Alpha Scorpii Observation Site			Arizona	A private observatory.
152	N		A Shooting Star Observatory			Arizona	Observatory of A Shooting Star Inn. In Kendrick Park.
153	E		Casitas de Gila Observatory			New Mexico	Observatory at Casitas de Gila Commercial B&B / guesthouse. Near Gila
153	N		CAS Remote Observing Site			Arizona	A private observing site of the Coconino Astronomical Society.
153	SE		Astronomers Paradise			New Mexico	A remote pier-leasing observatory. Near Cotton City.
154	NW		Alamo Lake State Park			Arizona	State park and site of the annual Night Under the Stars event.
155	NE		GuideStar Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
155	SE		Rusty's RV Ranch			New Mexico	A guest ranch frequented by some amateur astronomers.
156	SE		Lordsburg			New Mexico
156	SE		A-T-P			New Mexico	AKA AstroTelePort. A private observatory.
156	SE		Telescopes in Education			New Mexico	Private Site provides donated hosting services for Telescopes in Education.
158	NW		Burro Creek Campground			Arizona	A campground in the Sonoran desert.
158	SE		Valley Vista Observatory			New Mexico	Future observatory on a rental property.
159	NW		Grand View Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory near Ash Fork.
160	S		OAGH			Sonora	El Observatorio Astrofísico Guillermo Haro en Cananea, Sonora.
160	SE		Dark Sky New Mexico			New Mexico	An astronomy real estate development in Hidalgo county, near Animas.
162	SE		Rancho Hidalgo			New Mexico	Developing astronomy community near Animas, NM.  Possible future home of Mirador Astronomy Village.
163	SE		Douglas			Arizona
166	W		Salome Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
167	W		Tacna Observing Station			Arizona	Remote site for International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA).
168	E		Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument			New Mexico	National monument near Silver City.
169	NW		Stargazer Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
170	E		Elizabeth Ann Machol Dragonfly Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory.
170	E		La Cienega Alta Observatory			New Mexico	A private observatory near Silver City.
170	E		Silver City			New Mexico	Home of Western New Mexico University which is associated with NF/ Observatory.
170	W		Bouse			Arizona
172	NW		Starship #744 Observatory			Arizona	A private observatory.
172	NW		Wikieup			Arizona	A town in Mohave County. A remote site for the International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA) is nearby.
173	N		Annbar Canyon			Arizona	Home of Dorrit Hoffleit Observatory.
175	E		NF/ Observatory			New Mexico	NFO is near Silver City.
178	E		Pelona Mountain			New Mexico	In Catron county.
179	S		Observatorio Carl Sagan Cerro Azul			Sonora	Observatorio
179	W		Quartzsite			Arizona

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