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Pinon Ridge Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
.
9
NE
Solar Hills Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
14
SE
Log Hill Mesa
Colorado
Used by some members of the Black Canyon Astronomical Society. Near Ridgway.
17
SE
Ridgway Nature & Science Center
Colorado
Future
nature and science center
in Ridgeway.
20
NE
Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Colorado
a
National Park
and
International Dark Sky Park
. Near Montrose.
24
SW
Pinon Wood Ranch Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
of a member of the
Norwood Dark Sky Advocates
(NDSA).
26
NE
Singing Mountain Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
somewhere around Crawford, CO.
28
N
Pool Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Delta.
35
N
Godin-Goff Memorial Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Hotchkiss.
36
SE
Grouse Gulch
Colorado
In
San Juan National Forest
. San Juan County.
40
S
Silverton
Colorado
40
SE
Lake City
Colorado
42
E
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.
45
N
Grand Mesa Observatory
Colorado
A remote astro-imaging
observatory
.
45
SE
Windy Point Observation Site
Colorado
Overlook
and observing site. Location of
public observing programs
held by the
Lake Fork Valley Conservancy
.
55
E
Gunnison Valley Observatory
Colorado
A public
observatory
observatory near Gunnison.
57
NW
SGPalisadeCO Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Palisade.
61
W
Gateway
Colorado
A town in Mesa County.
65
SE
"Flying F" Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Creede.
67
NW
Colorado National Monument
Colorado
Centered on Bookcliff View Picnic Area in the
Colorado National Monument
. Site of the
Colorado West Star Party
of the
Western Colorado Astronomy Club
(WCAC).
67
S
Lemon Lake Reservoir
Colorado
Members of the
Four Corners Stargazers
observe in the area. Forecast also covers the
Miller Creek Campground
.
71
SW
Deep Sky Remote Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
.
72
W
Sierra La Sal Observatory
Utah
A private observatory near La Sal.
74
S
Durango
Colorado
75
SW
Arriola Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
near Cortez.
77
S
Old Fort Lewis Observatory
Colorado
Fort Lewis College
Observatory
located at the site of the
Old Fort Lewis
.
78
NE
Spring Gulch
Colorado
An observing site used by the Three Rivers Astronomy Club. About 9 miles from Carbondale.
78
SW
Milagro Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory northwest of Cortez.
82
NW
Sky Retreat at Westwater
Utah
A private observing site.
84
NE
Aspen Science Center
Colorado
Science Center
in Aspen.
84
S
Colorado Skies Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
.
86
S
Pleiades Observatory West
Colorado
A private observatory
86
S
Mesa Verde National Park
Colorado
Centered on the
park
's headquarters.
86
W
Moab Observatory
Utah
87
SE
Chimney Rock
Colorado
An
education and archaeological area
in
San Juan National Forest
between Durango and Pagosa Springs.
87
SE
Pagosa Springs
Colorado
91
W
Panorama Point
Utah
In
Arches National Park
which is an
International Dark Sky Park
with
astronomy programs
.
98
SE
Lookout Mountain Observatory
Colorado
Observatory of the Lookout Mountain Observatory Association. Near Del Norte.
98
W
Dead Horse Point State Park
Utah
State Park
and
International Dark Sky Park
. Near Moab.
99
S
Dutchman's Hill Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
99
W
Saleratus Ranch
Utah
A private observatory SW of the Abajo Mountains.
100
E
Elkhorn Ranch
Colorado
A private ranch.
101
E
Star Kyst Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Buena Vista.
103
E
Mountain Sky Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
.
103
E
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.
105
NE
Mount Massive Lakes Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
108
NE
Eagle Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Eagle.
108
NE
Leadville
Colorado
108
W
Canyonlands National Park
Utah
National Park
with
dark skies
.
109
SE
Navajo Peak
Colorado
Centered on the 10000ft summit, this chart covers the general area of Navajo Peak (not a specific observing site).
111
S
Farmington
New Mexico
113
SE
The Mad Professor's Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
114
E
MacPeak Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
115
NE
Black Mountain Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory in Park County, CO.
116
E
Orient Land Trust
Colorado
Orient Land Trust
with
astronomy programs
.
116
NE
Warm Springs Ranch
Colorado
A private site.
117
N
Meeker
Colorado
117
NE
Climax Observatory
Colorado
An abandoned solar observatory on the property of the the Climax Molybdenum mine. Near Leadville.
122
SW
Natural Bridges National Monument
Utah
National monument
which has been declared an
International Dark-Sky Park
.
125
NE
Copper Mountain
Colorado
127
E
Verdemont Ranch Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Westcliffe.
128
W
Green River
Utah
129
NE
Breckenridge
Colorado
A town in Summit county.
129
NE
San Isabel Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
129
NE
South Park Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
130
E
Bar-J Ranch
Colorado
134
E
Smokey Jack Observatory
Colorado
Observatory
of
Dark Skies, Inc. of the Wet Mountain Valley
. Site of their public
star parties
.
134
NE
Lake Dillon Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Dillon.
136
E
Cloudbait Observatory
Colorado
An
observatory
near Guffey.
137
E
Bull Domingo Astro
Colorado
A private observatory site near Westcliffe.
137
E
Infinity's Edge Observatory - CO
Colorado
A private observatory.
138
E
Wilkerson Pass
Colorado
At the
Wilkerson Pass Visitors Center
.
138
NE
Kenosha Pass
Colorado
in
Pike National Forest
.
139
E
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
.
141
E
Sky Mountain Observatory
Colorado
Near Rosita.
142
NW
Canyon Visitor Center
Colorado
Visitor center of
Dinosaur National Monument
.
143
E
Lazy J Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
143
NE
Loveland Pass
Colorado
Centered on the parking lot of
Loveland Pass
and
Grizzly Peak
Trailhead.
145
NE
Moondance
Colorado
A private site about 10 miles from Kremmling
145
NE
West Grand High School
Colorado
High school
In Kremmling.
146
E
Abraas Stargate Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory in Canon City.
148
E
Las Brisas Observatory
Colorado
Observatory
near Pikes Peak. Nearby
webcam
.
148
E
Slater Creek Observatory
Colorado
Future site of private observatory. Near
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
.
148
N
Deerlodge Park Campground
Colorado
Campground
in
Dinosaur National Monument
.
150
NE
Meyer-Womble Observatory
Colorado
Observatory
of Denver University on Mt Evans.
151
W
Goblin Valley State Park
Utah
State Park
near Capitol Reef.
152
NE
Elkhorn Ranch
Colorado
153
E
Rocky Mountain Star Stare
Colorado
(New position as of 2008-11-29.) A
star party
held by the
Colorado Springs Astronomical Society
. Near Gardner.
153
N
Skyline Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Steamboat Springs.
153
NE
Berthoud Pass Trailhead
Colorado
Centered on the parking lot of the trailhead of
Berthoud Pass
.
154
NE
Burland Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory in Park county.
154
SE
7500 Foot Desert Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
155
E
Cripple Creek KOA
Colorado
Campground
near Pikes Peak.
155
E
Divide
Colorado
155
SW
Monument Valley
Utah
Centered on the small town of Goulding, this chart covers the central 20 miles of
Monument Valley
area.
155
W
Mars Desert Research Station
Utah
AKA MDRS. A
research station
with
observatories
.
156
E
Gardner
Colorado
159
N
Steamboat Springs
Colorado
Home of the Yampa Valley Astronomy Club.
160
N
Echo Park
Colorado
Park
in
Dinosaur National Monument
.
160
NE
Kings Valley Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory
160
S
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
New Mexico
Link
161
NE
Avyatha Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
161
NE
The Icebox
Colorado
A private observing site near Fraser. Also covers Winter Park ski resort.
161
NW
Split Mountain Campground
Utah
Campgorund
in
Dinosaur National Monument
.
161
SE
Ghost Ranch
New Mexico
An
education and retreat center
of The Presbyterian Church.
161
W
Wedge Overlook
Utah
A spot on BLM land. Used by local amateur astronomers from Salt Lake City and Provo.
165
NE
Missouri Gulch Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
165
SW
Dine Sky Observatory
Arizona
Observatory of
Many Farms High School
. Near the town of Many Farms.
166
NE
Evergreen
Colorado
In the foothills southwest of Denver.
169
NE
Lake Granby (North Shore)
Colorado
169
SE
El Rito Observatory
New Mexico
On the El Rito campus of
Northern New Mexico Community College
. Also used by the
El Valle Astronomers
.
172
E
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Home of the
Colorado Springs Astronomical Society
.
172
E
Pueblo West
Colorado
172
N
Gates of Lodore
Colorado
Campground
in
Dinosaur National Monument
.
172
NE
Roxborough Park
Colorado
Forecast also covers nearby
Roxborough State Park
.
173
NE
University of Colorado Alpine Observatory
Colorado
Observatory at the
Mountain Research Station
of the
University of Colorado
.
173
NE
Nederland Observatory
Colorado
174
E
Bear Dance Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Larkspur.
174
SE
Darlington Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
175
NE
Golden
Colorado
A town in Jefferson county.
176
E
Starlight Hills Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
176
NE
Moss Rock Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
177
E
Antelope Creek Heliophysics Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory in Colorado Springs.
177
E
CSU-Pueblo Observatory
Colorado
Observatory
of
Colorado State University Pueblo
. Site of public star parties. Near
Lake Pueblo State Park
.
177
N
Steamboat Lake State Park
Colorado
State park
and site of star parties held by the
Yampa Valley Astronomy Club
.
177
NE
NREL- Solar Radiation Research Laboratory
Colorado
Laboratory
of the
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
. A private site of the
U.S. Department of Energy
.
178
E
Horseappleacres Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory on the Palmer Divide.
179
SE
Picketwire Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory nea The Spanish Peaks.
180
NE
Castle Rock
Colorado
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