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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			Cal Poly Observatory			California	Observatory of California Polytechnic State University. Near San Luis Obispo.
5	NW		Bowen Observatory			California	Observatory of Cuesta College.
9	E		Santa Margarita Lake			California	A site in Santa Margarita Lake Regional Park used by the Central Coast Astronomcal Society.
10	NW		Cerro Alto Campground			California	Campground 8 miles from Morro Bay
13	N		Atascadero			California
14	S		Arroyo Grande			California
18	N		Redman Observatory			California	A private observatory.
22	E		Navajo Flats			California	A site used by the Central Coast Astronomical Society
24	N		Cuesta College - North County Campus			California	A campus of Cuesta College. Site of star parties held by the Central Coast Astronomical Society.
27	SE		Santa Maria			California	In Santa Barbara county.
34	N		Ranchita Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory Monterey County.
39	NW		Lake San Antonio			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
41	NW		SkiesAway Remote Observatories			California	A commerical observatory hosting remote telescopes.
42	S		Vandenberg Village			California
43	N		Parkfield			California	A town in Monterey county.
54	E		Carrizo Plain National Monument			California	Centered on KCL Campground, this chart covers most of Carrizo Plain National Monument. Near Taft.
54	SE		Figueroa Lookout			California	A picnic area in Los Padres National Forest.
55	SE		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).
65	SE		Cachuma Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit (SBAU).
69	N		Condon Peak Campground			California	A campground on BLM land.
70	NW		Limekiln State Park			California	State park near Big Sur. Forcast also covers the lookout tower at Cone Peak.
77	SE		Santa Barbara			California	Home of The Astronomical Unit club.
85	NE		Lemoore			California	A town in Kings county.
86	NW		MIRA Chews Ridge Observatory			California	Observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy.
87	N		Pinnacles Campground			California	Campground at the east entrance of Pinnacles National Park.
91	NE		Hanford			California
91	NW		Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park			California	State park in Big Sur.
93	E		Bakersfield			California	Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
93	E		Mount Pinos			California	A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
93	SE		Lockwood Valley			California
94	N		Panoche Pass			California
94	NE		Arthur Purcell Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
95	SE		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.
96	NW		Tularcitos Observatory			California	A site used by the Mira Observers Group
98	N		D.A.R.C. Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mercy Hot Springs.
99	E		Chuchupate Ranger Station			California	Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
99	N		Mendota Wildlife Area			California	A wildlife area a few files north-east of Tranquillity.
99	SE		Rose Valley Campground			California	A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
100	SE		Ojai			California
105	NE		Visalia			California	A town in Tulare.
106	NE		Porterville			California
107	SE		Area 52 Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ventura.
109	NW		Maple's Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Salinas.
111	NW		Fremont Peak			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC. Home of the Fremont Peak Observatory. In Fremont Peak State Park.
112	NE		Fresno			California	Home of the Central Valley Astronomers.
112	NW		Carmel			California
112	NW		La Mesa Urban Observatory			California	A private observatory in Monterey.
113	SE		Santa Paula			California
114	NW		MIRA Weaver Student Observatory			California	Public observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy.
115	NW		Cypress Point Club			California	A golf course.
115	SE		Dreamweaver Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fillmore.
116	E		Astro-chalet West			California	A private observatory.
116	NE		Coma Via Observatory			California	An observatory near Springville.
118	NE		Springville			California	A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
120	E		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
121	NE		Royer Oaks Observatory			California	An observatory with public star parties.
123	E		Tehachapi Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Tehachapi.
123	N		Lee DaSilva Observatory			California	A private observatory near Madera.
123	SE		Templin Hwy			California	A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
123	SE		Lagoon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
125	N		Dinosaur Point			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
125	NE		South Fork Observatory			California	A private observatory near Three Rivers.
125	SE		Eagle Ridge Observatory			California	A private observatory near Newbury Park.
126	E		Tehachapi Municipal Airport			California	An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
126	N		Pacheco State Park			California	A state park used as a dark sky site.
126	SE		Rolling Roof Observatory			California	A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
127	E		AVAC Kings Canyon Site			California	Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
128	NE		Yamada Observatory			California	A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno.
128	SE		Sandstone Trailhead			California	Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
128	SE		Simi Valley			California	Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
131	N		Dowdy Ranch Visitor Center			California	South-eastern visitors center of Henry Coe State Park.
132	SE		Oak Canyon Park			California	A park in town of Oak Park.
133	N		Hensley Lake			California	Regular observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
133	NE		Redwood Mountain View			California	A vacation rental.
135	N		Coyote Lake			California	A county park used by members of the SJAA and TAC.Near Gilroy.
136	NE		Big Stump			California	An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
137	N		Artis Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Yosemite Lakes.
137	NW		Cabrillo College Observatory			California	Observatory of Cabrillo College.
137	NW		Hidden Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory near Soquel.
137	SE		Santa Clarita			California
138	N		Eastman Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Central Valley Astronomers.
138	NW		BREIT IDEAS Observatory			California	A private observatory outside Morgan Hill.
138	NW		Morgan Hill			California
138	SE		Grasswood Observatory			California	A private observatory near Malibu.
139	N		Merced			California
139	NW		Santa Cruz			California	Home of the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club.
140	N		Henry Coe State Park			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
140	N		Newman Vista Point			California	A lookout on Interstate 5.
140	NE		Big Meadow			California	Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers.
140	SE		Woodland Hills			California
141	E		Two Goats Observatory			California	A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
141	NE		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.
141	NW		Baskin Engineering Observatory			California	An observatory of the University of California, Santa Cruz.
141	SE		Granada Hills			California
142	E		Rosamond Skypark			California	A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
142	N		Coarsegold			California
142	NW		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.
144	E		Vasquez Rocks			California	A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
144	SE		Topanga			California
145	NE		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
146	NE		Lost Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory between Yosemite and Kings Canyon in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
146	NW		Davenport Beach			California	A beach in Davenport.
146	NW		Summit View Observatory			California	A private observatory in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
146	NW		Santa Teresa Spring			California
147	E		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
147	NE		Shaver Lake			California
147	NW		Bonny Doon Airfield			California	A site used by the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club.
147	NW		Holmes Observatory			California	A private observatory near Lompico.
148	N		Bayt Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coarsegold.
148	SE		Bright Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
148	SE		Santa Monica Mountains Observatory			California	A private observatory near Los Angeles.
149	E		Lancaster			California
150	E		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
150	SE		Santa Monica Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
151	E		California City			California
151	E		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
151	E		Pinhead Observatory			California	A private observatory in Acton.
151	E		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
151	N		HOLT Observatory			California	A private observatory.
151	N		Mount Hamilton			California	Home of the Lick Observatory.
152	N		Hidden Hill Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tri-Valley Stargazers
152	N		Telescope Row			California	A parking lot in Joeseph D. Grant County Park used by the Halls Valley Astronomical Group for public star parties.
152	N		Turlock			California	A town in Stanislaus county.
152	NW		Ross Creek Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Jose.
152	SE		Tujunga Observatory			California	A private observatory in Tujunga.
153	E		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
153	N		Ahwahnee Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory located in Ahwahnee.
153	NW		Oak Ridge Observatory			California	Observatory of the Peninsula Astronomical Society, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
155	N		Mariposa Fairgrounds			California	Fairgrounds in Mariposa county.
155	NE		Courtright Reservoir			California	Observing site used by the Central Valley Astronomers
155	NW		Saratoga			California
155	SE		Mar Vista			California
157	NW		San Jose			California	Home of the San Jose Astronomical Association.
157	SE		Griffith Observatory			California	A professional observatory with public star parties
158	E		EAFB			California	Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
159	N		Plettstone			California	Home of the Dale Jay Steed Observatory, a private observatory. A site used by members of TAC and the SJAA. Near Mariposa.
159	NW		Cupertino			California
159	SE		El Segundo			California
160	E		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
160	NW		Greenhawk Observatory			California	A private observatory.
161	E		Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
161	NE		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
162	SE		Los Angeles			California	Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
163	N		Modesto			California	Home of the of Stanislaus Amateur Astronomers of Modesto Jr. College.
163	SE		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.
163	SE		Redondo Beach			California	In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
164	NW		Foothill Observatory			California	Observatory of Foothill College. Used by the Peninsula Astronomical Society for public programs. In Los Altos Hills.
164	NW		Montebello			California	Montebello Open Space Preserve is a site used by TAC
165	E		Automata Internet Observatory			California	In Pearblossom.
165	NW		Mountain View			California
165	SE		California Institute of Technology			California	Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
165	SE		Mount Wilson Observatory			California	link
166	NW		Pescadero			California
166	NW		Vista Hill			California	A lookout in Foothills Park in Palo Alto. Site of star parties held by the Peninsula Astronomical Society.
166	SE		Stony Ridge Observatory			California	An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
166	SE		Torrance			California
167	E		Saddleback Butte			California	A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
167	SE		Carlos Lemmi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
168	NW		Stanford Faculty Observatory			California	A private observatory of a faculty member of Stanford University.
168	SE		Garvey Ranch Observatory			California	Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
169	N		Del Valle			California	Site details.
169	NW		Stanford			California	Centers on the Student Observatory of Stanford University. Home of the Stanford Astronomical Society.
170	E		Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead			California	A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
170	E		Ridgecrest			California
170	N		Greeley Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coulterville.
171	N		Tracy Airport			California
171	NW		Menlo Park			California
171	NW		Menlo School			California	A school with an astronomy club. In Atherton
171	SE		Monrovia			California	Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
172	NE		Independence Creek Campground			California	Campground in a Inyo County.
172	NW		Fremont			California	The town in Alameda country.
173	N		Green Acres Observatory			California	A private observatory.
176	N		Don Pedro Reservoir			California	Centered on a public scenic outlook at the north end of lake and recreation area.
176	N		Livermore			California	Home of the Tri-Valley Stargazers astronomy club. Forecast also covers Pleasanton.
176	SE		Long Beach			California
177	N		Horsetail Fall			California	A seasonal waterfall in Yosemite National Park.
177	SE		Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Glendora.
178	N		Glacier Point			California	A site of public star parties. In Yosemite National Park.
178	NW		Ewell Observatory			California
180	E		Cuddeback Lake			California	A dry lake.

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