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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			High Sierra Park			California	In the Stanislaus National Forest near Mi-Wuk Village.
15	NW		Arnold Observatory			California	A private observatory.
20	SW		Don Pedro Reservoir			California	Centered on a public scenic outlook at the north end of lake and recreation area.
21	W		AngelKillarney s City			California	AKA Angels Camp. A town in Calaveras county.
22	NE		Donnell Vista			California	A recreation area in the Stanislaus National Forest.
24	S		Greeley Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coulterville.
26	NW		Heaven's Plateau			California	Site of future private observatory, Frequented by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society . Near Wilseyville.
27	N		Bear Valley			California	A town in Alpine county. Forecast also covers Tamarack and Lake Alpine.
34	W		Telegraph City			California	A site used by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
35	N		Peddler Hill			California	A site used by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
35	NW		Keeton Observing Site			California	A private observing site also used by some members of the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society
35	S		Plettstone			California	Home of the Dale Jay Steed Observatory, a private observatory. A site used by members of TAC and the SJAA. Near Mariposa.
37	SE		Horsetail Fall			California	A seasonal waterfall in Yosemite National Park.
38	N		Shot Rock			California	A spot along the Carson Pass Highway.
39	SE		Glacier Point			California	A site of public star parties. In Yosemite National Park.
40	NW		Fiddletown			California	A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper.
42	W		Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used as an observing site by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
44	S		Mariposa Fairgrounds			California	Fairgrounds in Mariposa county.
46	SW		Green Acres Observatory			California	A private observatory.
49	NE		Cottontail Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Walker.
51	E		Bridgeport Lake Private Observatory			California	A private observatory in Bridgeport Valley.
51	N		Ice House Observation Plateau			California
52	NW		Rancho Del Sol Observatory			California	A private observatory near Camino.
53	E		Conway Summit			California	A dark site 12 miles north of Lee Vinning in Mono County.
54	N		Lightholder Optics Observatory			California	Observatory of Lightholder Optics.
54	SE		Ahwahnee Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory located in Ahwahnee.
55	N		Sierra Stars Observatory			California	A private observatory near Paynesville.
55	NE		Monitor Pass			California
55	SW		Modesto			California	Home of the of Stanislaus Amateur Astronomers of Modesto Jr. College.
55	SW		Turlock			California	A town in Stanislaus county.
57	S		Merced			California
59	N		Bertucci's Sky			Nevada	A private observatory.
60	N		South Lake Tahoe			California
60	NW		Buena Vista Observatory			California	A private observatory.
60	NW		Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory			California	A community observatory built and operated by the Rotary Club of Cameron Park, the El Dorado County Office of Education, and Folsom Lake College. In El Dorado County.
60	S		Eastman Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Central Valley Astronomers.
60	SE		HOLT Observatory			California	A private observatory.
61	E		Bodie			California
61	SE		Bayt Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coarsegold.
61	W		Lodi			California
62	NE		Ruhenstroth Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory somewhere around Gardnerville.
63	NE		Wellington			Nevada
63	W		Stockton			California	Home of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
64	N		Gardnerville			Nevada
64	S		Coarsegold			California
64	W		Wilton			California
65	NW		Sierra Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory.
66	NW		Rancho Cordova			California	A private site of the Sacramento Valley Active Astronomers Research Group.
66	S		Artis Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Yosemite Lakes.
67	E		Crestview			California	A hill site near Crestview, a few miles north-west of Mammoth Lakes in Inyo National Forest.
68	S		Hensley Lake			California	Regular observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
70	N		Virgo Skyline Observatory.			Nevada	A private observatory.
70	NW		Folsom Lake State Recration Area			California	State recreation area norteast of Sacramento. Chart also covers the towns of Roseville and Folsom.
70	W		Elk Grove			California	Used for public star parties by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Association (SVAS).
71	SE		Mammoth Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mammoth Lakes.
75	NW		Foresthill			California
75	S		Lee DaSilva Observatory			California	A private observatory near Madera.
75	SW		Newman Vista Point			California	A lookout on Interstate 5.
75	W		Tracy Airport			California
76	NW		Auburn			California	Forecast also covers the Auburn State Recreation Area
77	NW		Penryn			California
79	E		McGee Creek			California
79	N		Jack C. Davis Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the Western Nevada Community College. Affiliated with the Western Nevada Astronomical Society. In Carson City
79	N		Sand Point			Nevada	In Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Near Incline Village.
80	N		Northstar Ski Resort			California	Resort and site of commercial star tours. Near Lake Tahoe.
80	SE		Lost Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory between Yosemite and Kings Canyon in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
80	SE		Sierra Remote Observatories			California	A group of observatories in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, dedicated to state-of-the-art robotic/remote imaging and data acquisition.
80	SE		Shaver Lake			California
81	NW		Sacramento			California	Home of the Sacrameto Valley Astronomical Association.
83	NE		Yerington			Nevada	A site of the RECON project
84	W		Rio Vista			California	A town in Solano county.
85	NW		Rock Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory in Grass Valley.
85	W		Brentwood			California	Forecast also covers Byran and Oakley.
86	N		Martis Creek Campground			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
86	N		Washoe Zephyr Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory in Washoe Valley.
87	N		Blue Canyon			California	Airport site used by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society.
87	SW		Hidden Hill Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tri-Valley Stargazers
88	E		Hawthorne			Nevada
90	NW		Waltz Road			California	A a spot along Waltz road. Near Wheatland.
90	SW		Dinosaur Point			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
90	W		DVHS Espace Academy			California	ESpace Academy, part of Deer Valley High School In Antioch.
90	W		Del Valle			California	Site details.
91	SW		Pacheco State Park			California	A state park used as a dark sky site.
92	W		Davis			California	A town in Yolo county.
92	W		Livermore			California	Home of the Tri-Valley Stargazers astronomy club. Forecast also covers Pleasanton.
93	N		Maclean Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the University of Nevada, Reno.
94	NW		Nevada City			California
94	NW		NCC Robotic Observatory			California	Observatory of Sierra College in Grass Valley.
94	S		Fresno			California	Home of the Central Valley Astronomers.
94	SE		Courtright Reservoir			California	Observing site used by the Central Valley Astronomers
94	SW		Dowdy Ranch Visitor Center			California	South-eastern visitors center of Henry Coe State Park.
95	NW		James Clerk Maxwell Observatory			California	A private observatory near Nevada City.
95	NW		Penn Valley			California
96	S		Mendota Wildlife Area			California	A wildlife area a few files north-east of Tranquillity.
96	SW		Mount Hamilton			California	Home of the Lick Observatory.
97	W		Mount Diablo			California	Home of the Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society.
98	SW		Henry Coe State Park			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
99	W		Concord Observatory			California	A private observatory in Concord.
100	SE		Yamada Observatory			California	A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno.
100	SW		Telescope Row			California	A parking lot in Joeseph D. Grant County Park used by the Halls Valley Astronomical Group for public star parties.
100	W		San Ramon			California	Site of outreach events held by the Eastbay Astronomical Society.
101	SW		Coyote Lake			California	A county park used by members of the SJAA and TAC.Near Gilroy.
102	N		Reno			Nevada	Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
102	SW		D.A.R.C. Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mercy Hot Springs.
102	W		DarkSights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
102	W		Vacaville			California
103	N		Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center			Nevada	Planetarium and science center in Reno.
103	SW		Santa Teresa Spring			California
103	W		CBA Concord Observatory			California	A private Observatory. Part of the Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
105	SW		Morgan Hill			California
105	W		Diablo Valley College			California	College near Concord.
106	SE		Bishop Observatory			California	A private observatory north of Bishop.
107	W		Fremont			California	The town in Alameda country.
108	E		Pinchot Creek			Nevada	On BLM land.
108	NW		Yuba City Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Yuba City.
108	SW		BREIT IDEAS Observatory			California	A private observatory outside Morgan Hill.
108	SW		San Jose			California	Home of the San Jose Astronomical Association.
108	W		Blue Ridge			California	The general area of Blue Ridge, in the Vaca Mountains.
108	W		Barking Spider Observatory			California	A private observatory near Castro Valley.
108	W		Saint Mary's College Observatory			California	AKA Geissberger Observatory. Observatory of Saint Mary's College.
109	W		Castro Valley			California
110	NW		Esparto			California	Site used by the Davis Astronomers.
110	SW		Rancho Cañada del Oro			California	An Open Space Preserve of the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority. Used by the San Jose Astronomical Association for public outreach.
111	N		Deer Lodge Site			Nevada	North of Reno. A site on Deer Lodge road used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
111	NE		Gas Line Road			Nevada	South of Fernley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
111	SW		Panoche Pass			California
112	NW		Tisdale Boat Launch			California	A public boat launch, though there is a fee.
112	W		Chabot Space and Science Center			California	A science center home to the Eastbay Astronomical Society. In Oakland.
112	W		Vallejo Observatory			California	A private observatory site close to Vallejo.
114	N		Saddleback Observatory			California	A private observatory.
114	SE		Big Stump			California	An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
114	SW		Ross Creek Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Jose.
114	W		Hercules Stargazers Alternate Site			California	An observing site of the Hercules Stargazers in Hanna Ranch Park.
115	SE		Redwood Mountain View			California	A vacation rental.
115	SW		Cupertino			California
115	SW		Greenhawk Observatory			California	A private observatory.
115	W		Foxboro Park			California	City park, site of the Hercules Stargaze, a public star party hosted by the Hercules Stargazers.
115	W		Lawrence Hall of Science			California	A public and school science center of the University of California at Berkeley.
116	SW		Mountain View			California
117	SW		Saratoga			California
117	W		Napa			California
117	W		Oakland			California
118	N		Trapshoot			California	Public site used by Astronomical Society of Nevada. Near Chilcoot.
118	SE		Big Meadow			California	Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers.
118	SW		Fremont Peak			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC. Home of the Fremont Peak Observatory. In Fremont Peak State Park.
119	SE		Grandview Campground			California	A dark sky campground. In the White-Inyo Mountains in Big Pine.
119	SW		Foothill Observatory			California	Observatory of Foothill College. Used by the Peninsula Astronomical Society for public programs. In Los Altos Hills.
119	SW		Summit View Observatory			California	A private observatory in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
119	W		Menlo Park			California
119	W		Stanford Faculty Observatory			California	A private observatory of a faculty member of Stanford University.
120	N		Portola			California	A site of the RECON project
120	W		Menlo School			California	A school with an astronomy club. In Atherton
120	W		Stanford			California	Centers on the Student Observatory of Stanford University. Home of the Stanford Astronomical Society.
121	SW		Oak Ridge Observatory			California	Observatory of the Peninsula Astronomical Society, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
121	SW		Vista Hill			California	A lookout in Foothills Park in Palo Alto. Site of star parties held by the Peninsula Astronomical Society.
122	NW		Feather River Observatory			California	A private observatory in Oroville.
122	W		Point Richmond			California
123	N		Little Grass Valley Reservoir			California	Rservoir surounded by Little Grass Valley Recreation Area with several campgrounds.
123	N		Range Land			Nevada	A private site of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
123	NE		Grimes Point			Nevada	In Fallon. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
123	SE		CARMA			California	An array of millimeter-wave radio telescopes.
123	SW		Cabrillo College Observatory			California	Observatory of Cabrillo College.
123	SW		Montebello			California	Montebello Open Space Preserve is a site used by TAC
123	SW		Pinnacles Campground			California	Campground at the east entrance of Pinnacles National Park.
124	S		Hanford			California
124	S		Lemoore			California	A town in Kings county.
124	SW		Hidden Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory near Soquel.
124	SW		Holmes Observatory			California	A private observatory near Lompico.
124	W		Ewell Observatory			California
124	W		San Mateo			California
125	W		CSM Observatory			California	Observatory of the astronomy department of College of San Mateo.
126	W		San Francisco			California	Home of the San Francisco Sidewalk Astronomers and the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers.
126	W		Sonoma			California
127	NW		Ghost Pine Observatory			California	A private observatory in the Upper Capay Valley.
127	S		Condon Peak Campground			California	A campground on BLM land.
128	E		Deep Springs Observatory			California	Observatory at Deep Springs College.
128	E		Monte Cristo's Castle			Nevada	Area around an impressive rock formation. Used as an observing site by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
128	SW		Maple's Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Salinas.
128	SW		Santa Cruz			California	Home of the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club.
128	W		Morrison Planetarium			California	Planetarium at the California Academy of Sciences. In San Francisco.
128	W		North Point Observatory			California	A private observatory.
129	SW		Bonny Doon Airfield			California	A site used by the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club.
129	SW		Baskin Engineering Observatory			California	An observatory of the University of California, Santa Cruz.
129	W		Angwin			California
129	W		Putah Creek Observatory			California	Future site of a private observatory in Pope Valley.
129	W		San Francisco State University Observatory			California	Observatory of SFSU at Thornton Hall.
130	S		Visalia			California	A town in Tulare.
130	W		San Rafael			California	A site used by the used by the Marin Observers.
131	W		Robert Ferguson Observatory			California	Observatory in Sugar Loaf Ridge State Park near Kenwood.
132	W		Half Moon Bay			California
132	W		Pacifica			California
133	SE		Papoose Flat			California	A public spot in the Inyo Mountains southeast of Big Pine.
134	SE		South Fork Observatory			California	A private observatory near Three Rivers.
134	SW		Davenport Beach			California	A beach in Davenport.
134	SW		MIRA Weaver Student Observatory			California	Public observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy.
135	SW		Pescadero			California
135	W		Mount Tamalpais State Park			California	Centered on Rock Springs parking area, of Mount Tamalpais State Park, a site used by the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers. Also site of astronomy programs organized by the Mt. Tamalpais Interpretive Association (MTIA).
136	N		Quincy			California	A site of the RECON project
136	NW		Big Bird Observatory			California	A private observatory near Paradise.
138	SE		Independence Creek Campground			California	Campground in a Inyo County.
138	W		Sonoma State University Observatory			California	observatory in Sonoma State University. Near Rohnert Park and Cotati
139	S		Arthur Purcell Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
140	SW		La Mesa Urban Observatory			California	A private observatory in Monterey.
141	NW		Paradise			California
141	SW		Tularcitos Observatory			California	A site used by the Mira Observers Group
141	W		Santa Rosa			California
142	NE		First Light Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory
142	W		Hume Observatory			California	Located within the Pepperwood Preserve and the home of GORT (Gamma ray Optical Robotic Telescope) of the Global Telescope Network.
143	SW		Carmel			California
144	SW		Cypress Point Club			California	A golf course.
145	SW		MIRA Chews Ridge Observatory			California	Observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy.
145	W		SPARQ Observatory			California	Observatory of SPARQ at Piner High School. In Santa Rosa.
147	NW		Chico Community Observatory			California	A community observatory in Upper Bidwell Park.
148	NW		Meadow View Observatory			California	A private observatory.
148	SE		Royer Oaks Observatory			California	An observatory with public star parties.
149	N		Greenville			California	A site of the RECON project
149	NE		Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park			Nevada	AKA B-I State park.
149	W		Marshall			California	A town in Marin county by Tomales Bay.
151	S		Parkfield			California	A town in Monterey county.
151	W		Forestville			California	A town in Sonoma county.
151	W		The Bishop's Ranch			California	Retreat and conference center.
152	SE		Porterville			California
152	W		Occidental Observatory			California	Near Occidental.
153	SE		Springville			California	A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
153	W		Drakes Bay visitors center			California	Officially the Kenneth C. Patrick Vistor Center. Site of astronomy classes at the Point Reyes National Seashore national park.
154	E		Alkali			Nevada	An observing site, a few miles from the town of Alkali, used by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
154	NW		Clear Lake			California	Covers the Clear Lake area inclunding Boggs Mountain State Forest.
155	SE		Coma Via Observatory			California	An observatory near Springville.
155	SW		Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park			California	State park in Big Sur.
157	NW		Taylor Observatory			California	A community Observatory in Kelseyville.
158	E		Tonopah			Nevada
160	E		Tonopah Stargazing Park			Nevada	Site of Star parties. In Tonopah.
160	S		Ranchita Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory Monterey County.
161	N		Bateson Observatory			California	A private observatory near Susanville.
161	SW		Limekiln State Park			California	State park near Big Sur. Forcast also covers the lookout tower at Cone Peak.
162	S		Lake San Antonio			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
164	S		SkiesAway Remote Observatories			California	A commerical observatory hosting remote telescopes.
164	W		Lake Sonoma			California	A site used by TAC
166	W		Vista Trail			California	Trail and overlook in Sonoma County.
169	NW		Buckhorn Recreation Area			California	Recreation area and campground on Black Butte Lake. Home of the Black Butte Lake Star Party.
170	S		Cuesta College - North County Campus			California	A campus of Cuesta College. Site of star parties held by the Central Coast Astronomical Society.
171	NW		Powerpoint Lookout			California	A lookout and Ancient native American natural power spot Saratoga Springs Retreat Center. (No connection to presentation software.)
171	SE		Mesquite Springs			California	In Death Valley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
172	SE		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
173	SE		Homestake Dry Camp			California	Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
174	SE		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
175	SE		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
177	S		Redman Observatory			California	A private observatory.
178	W		Galbreath Wildlands Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of Sonoma State University.
179	SE		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.

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