Clear Sky Chart

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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			Persimmon Gap			Texas	This chart is centered on a picnic area 1/4-mile south of the Persimmon Gap entrance to Big Bend National Park.
26	NW		Miller Observatory			Texas	Site of future private observatory.
35	SW		Observatorio De Solitario			Texas	A private observatory.
36	S		Rio Grande Village Campground			Texas	An campground in https://www.nps.gov/bibe/index.htmig Bend National Park.
38	N		Marathon Remote Imaging Observatory			Texas	AKA MaRIO. A private observatory near Marathon.
38	N		Marathon			Texas
44	SW		Barton Warnock Visitor Center			Texas	State park near Terlingua. (432) 424-3327.
45	SW		Lajitas			Texas	A town in Brewster county.
50	NW		Double Diamond Ranch			Texas	Site of four private observatories. Near Alpine.
52	W		Big Bend Ranch State Park			Texas	State park near Presidio. (432) 358-4444.
54	NW		Sierra la Rana			Texas	Ranch and dark-sky real estate development near Alpine.
68	NW		Marfa			Texas	Town close to where even astronomers try to see the Marfa Lights, an unexplained, but probably not astronomical, visual phenomonon.
69	W		Fort Leaton State Historic Site			Texas	State park near Presidio. (432) 229-3613.
70	NW		3 Mile Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Marfa.
71	W		Cibolo Creek Ranch			Texas	A guest ranch near Shafter.
73	NW		Mano Prieto Observatory			Texas	A private observatory near Ft. Davis.
79	NW		Davis Mountains State Park			Texas	State park near Fort Davis. (432) 426-3337.
79	NW		Indian Lodge			Texas	State park near Fort Davis. (432) 426-3254.
79	NW		Nine Mile Hill Observatory			Texas	A private observatory also used by the Williamson County Astronomy Club.
80	NW		Prude Ranch			Texas	Guest ranch. Near Fort Davis. Was site of the Texas Star Party 2023. The 2024 Texas Star Party is Cancelled. The 2025 Texas Star Party is held here
86	NW		McDonald Observatory			Texas	A professional observatory of the University of Texas. Home of the Hobby-Eberly, Harlan J. Smith and Otto Struve telescopes.
87	N		Fort Stockton			Texas	A town in Pecos county.
87	NW		Sky Pony Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
96	N		Balmorhea State Park			Texas	State park near Toyahvale. (432) 375-2370.
102	NW		Valentine			Texas
112	E		Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site			Texas	State park near Comstock. (432) 292-4464.
114	NE		Fort Lancaster Scenic Overlook			Texas	An overlook near Fort Lancaster State Historical Site.
116	N		BSM_TX			Texas	A private observatory in the AAVSO network.
117	NE		McCamey			Texas
120	E		Pandale Junction			Texas	A private observing site near Comstock.
135	E		Devils River State Natural Area			Texas	State park near Del Rio. (830) 395-2133.
137	NW		Van Horn			Texas
138	E		Lake Amistad			Texas	In the Amistad National Recreation Area near Del Rio.
140	N		Monahans Sandhills State Park			Texas	State park near Monahans. (432) 943-2092.
157	NE		Barnhart			Texas	A town in Irion County.
157	NE		Pumpjack Heaven			Texas	A private observing site of the West Texas Astronomers.
159	NE		Eldorado Star Party			Texas	A star party held at the X Bar Ranch near Sonora.
164	E		Kickapoo Cavern State Park			Texas	State park near Brackettville. (830) 563-2342.
166	NE		Clemens Sauer Homestead Observatory			Texas	A private observatory.
168	N		Odessa/Midland			Texas	(Airport) Home of the West Texas Astronomers.
170	SW		Ciudad Delicias			Chihuahua
175	E		Eagle Pass			Texas

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