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Taos
New Mexico
A meeting place of the
El Valle Astronomers
.
6
N
Vallecito Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
14
NW
Darlington Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
20
S
Camp Tres Ritos
New Mexico
A
Boy Scout Camp
near Tres Ritos.
21
E
Aqua Fria Peak
New Mexico
Forecast covers the genreal area of mountain Agua Fria Peak and the town of Angle Fire.
21
SW
Dixon Ball Field
New Mexico
A baseball field, used for star parties by the
El Valle Astronomers
. In Dixon.
26
NE
Enchanted Forest Ski Area
New Mexico
A cross-country
ski area
. Near Red River.
26
SW
Truchas
New Mexico
34
W
El Rito Observatory
New Mexico
On the El Rito campus of
Northern New Mexico Community College
. Also used by the
El Valle Astronomers
.
38
NE
Ring Place
New Mexico
A backcountry camp staffed in the summer season by
Philmont Scout Ranch
for use by Scouts,
BSA
.
38
SW
Espanola
New Mexico
39
S
Cowles
New Mexico
A town in San Miguel county. Forecast also covers the central part of
Santa Fe National Forest
43
N
7500 Foot Desert Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
48
S
Star Hill Inn
New Mexico
A
astronomy retreat
and guest observatory near Sapello.
49
SW
Las Dos Scopes
New Mexico
Site of private observatories.
49
W
Ghost Ranch
New Mexico
An
education and retreat center
of The Presbyterian Church.
51
SW
White Rock
New Mexico
Site near Los Alamos used by the
Pajarito Astronomers
52
S
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Home of the
Capital City Astronomy Club
.
52
SW
Sunflower Observatory
New Mexico
56
S
Mesa Vista Observatory
New Mexico
A private
observatory
.
56
SW
Juniper Campground
New Mexico
Centered on the parkling area of Juniper campground at
Bandelier National Monument
. Home of the Bandelier NM
Night Sky Program
.
62
SW
Valle Grande Entrance Station
New Mexico
Visitor Center of the
Valles Caldera National Preserve
.
63
S
Lamy Ridge Observatory
New Mexico
A private
observatory
near Lamy..
64
SW
Casa Victoria Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory about 7 miles from Santa Fe.
65
S
Cosmos Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory near Ilfeld.
69
SW
Hat Ranch Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
70
SW
Fenton Hill Observtory
New Mexico
AKA TA-57.
Observatory
of the
Los Alamos National Laboratory
.
71
NE
Picketwire Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory nea The Spanish Peaks.
72
NE
Stargate Colorado Observatory
Colorado
a private observatory near Trinidad, CO.
73
SW
Sky Ranch Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory in Cerrillos, NM.
74
S
Deep Sky West Remote Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
74
SW
Astronomy Adventures Observing Site
New Mexico
Commerical observing site of
Astronomy Adventures
. Near Cerrillos.
78
NE
Sugarite Canyon State Park
New Mexico
Centered on
Soda Pocket Campground
in
Sugarite Canyon State Park
.
80
NW
Navajo Peak
Colorado
Centered on the 10000ft summit, this chart covers the general area of Navajo Peak (not a specific observing site).
86
N
The Mad Professor's Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
87
SW
Dome Valley Observatory
New Mexico
Near Placitas.
87
SW
San Ysidro
New Mexico
In Sandoval county.
88
NE
Blackhawk Ranch
Colorado
A private ranch.
89
SW
San Pedro Creek
New Mexico
A private observing site somewhere along San Pedro Creek.
90
S
Vista Larga Observation Area
New Mexico
A private observing site, but available to members of
The Albuquerque Astronomical Society
.
91
SW
Coronado State Monument
New Mexico
In
Coronado State Monument
.
93
E
Capulin Volcano National Monument
New Mexico
National monument
Near Capulin. The gate across the road leading to the visitor's center closes at 4:30pm. However, observers are permitted to setup scopes just outside the park's fenced area. See map link for exact location.
93
SW
White Ridge parking lot
New Mexico
Parking lot at the trail head of the
White Mesa Bike Trails>
. Used as an observing site by the
Rio Rancho Astronomical Society
. Near San Ysidro.
94
N
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
.
94
SW
Modest Pinon Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory in the Albuquerque East Mountains.
97
SW
Corrales
New Mexico
98
S
Edgewood Skies Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory of affiliated with
The Albuquerque Astronomical Society
99
NW
Lookout Mountain Observatory
Colorado
Observatory of the Lookout Mountain Observatory Association. Near Del Norte.
100
N
Gardner
Colorado
101
SW
Rainbow Park Observatory
New Mexico
Observatory and Planetarium
which is a joint venture of the city of Rio Rancho and the
Rio Rancho Astronomical Society
(RRAS). Located in
Rainbow Park
.
104
N
Rocky Mountain Star Stare
Colorado
(New position as of 2008-11-29.) A
star party
held by the
Colorado Springs Astronomical Society
. Near Gardner.
104
NW
Pagosa Springs
Colorado
104
SW
Oak Flat Picnic Area
New Mexico
Picnic area in
Oak Flat
which is in the
Sandia Ranger District
of the
Cibola National Forest
. Used as an
observing
site by members of the
Albuquerque Astronomical Society
among others.
104
SW
Raven Sky Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
105
S
Camino de Estrella Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory near Tijeras
107
S
San Ignacio Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
108
SW
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Home of the
Albuquerque Astronomical Society
.
110
NW
Chimney Rock
Colorado
An
education and archaeological area
in
San Juan National Forest
between Durango and Pagosa Springs.
111
SW
STACEE
New Mexico
The
Solar Tower Atmospheric Cherenkov Effect Experiment
(STACEE) is a an air-shower gamma ray observatory. Located at the
National Solar Thermal Test Facility
(NSTTF) of
Sandia National Laboratories
112
N
Lazy J Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
112
SW
Tanager Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory near Albuquerque.
117
NE
Seclusion Ranch
Colorado
A ranch near Delphi, open to other observers with permission of the
owner
.
119
N
Sky Mountain Observatory
Colorado
Near Rosita.
121
N
Smokey Jack Observatory
Colorado
Observatory
of
Dark Skies, Inc. of the Wet Mountain Valley
. Site of their public
star parties
.
123
SW
Bosque Farms Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
124
N
Bull Domingo Astro
Colorado
A private observatory site near Westcliffe.
124
NW
"Flying F" Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Creede.
125
N
Verdemont Ranch Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Westcliffe.
125
S
Capilla Peak Observatory
New Mexico
Observatory
of the
University of New Mexico
.
125
S
Vaughn
New Mexico
126
N
Orient Land Trust
Colorado
Orient Land Trust
with
astronomy programs
.
128
E
Clayton Lake State Park
New Mexico
State park
near Clayton.
130
N
Mountain Sky Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
.
131
N
Elkhorn Ranch
Colorado
A private ranch.
132
W
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
New Mexico
Link
132
W
Dutchman's Hill Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
135
NW
Lemon Lake Reservoir
Colorado
Members of the
Four Corners Stargazers
observe in the area. Forecast also covers the
Miller Creek Campground
.
136
NW
Colorado Skies Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
.
136
SW
Casa De Kayla Observatory
New Mexico
A private
observatory
.
137
SW
Horizon Vista Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory near Belen
140
N
CSU-Pueblo Observatory
Colorado
Observatory
of
Colorado State University Pueblo
. Site of public star parties. Near
Lake Pueblo State Park
.
141
N
Pueblo West
Colorado
141
NW
Durango
Colorado
142
N
MacPeak Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory.
143
NW
Windy Point Observation Site
Colorado
Overlook
and observing site. Location of
public observing programs
held by the
Lake Fork Valley Conservancy
.
143
S
Altair Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
144
N
Abraas Stargate Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory in Canon City.
146
W
Farmington
New Mexico
147
SW
General Nathan Twining Observatory
New Mexico
GNTO
is an observatory of
The Albuquerque Astronomical Society
(TAAS). About 10 miles south of Belen.
148
NW
Lake City
Colorado
149
NW
Old Fort Lewis Observatory
Colorado
Fort Lewis College
Observatory
located at the site of the
Old Fort Lewis
.
149
S
Amigo Too
New Mexico
A private observing site.
151
E
Okie-Tex Star Party
Oklahoma
A
star party
held at Camp Billy Joe near Kenton.
151
NW
Silverton
Colorado
152
E
The Great Plains Bunkhouse
Oklahoma
152
N
Bar-J Ranch
Colorado
152
NW
Grouse Gulch
Colorado
In
San Juan National Forest
. San Juan County.
152
SE
Fort Sumner
New Mexico
Home of the
Ft. Sumner NBSF
station and launching point for
Balloon-borne Large-Aperture Sub-millimeter Telescope
(BLAST).
153
SW
Grants
New Mexico
155
E
Thompson Grove Picnic Area
Texas
Picnic area
in
Rita Blanca National Grasslands
with a campground area.
155
W
Pleiades Observatory West
Colorado
A private observatory
156
N
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.
160
SW
Bluewater Lake State Park
New Mexico
State park
near Prewitt.
164
E
Picture Canyon
Colorado
A small
recreation area
with limited camping.
165
NW
Gunnison Valley Observatory
Colorado
A public
observatory
observatory near Gunnison.
166
N
Cloudbait Observatory
Colorado
An
observatory
near Guffey.
166
S
Majestic Skies Ranch
New Mexico
A ranch between Claunch and Ancho.
168
N
Cripple Creek KOA
Colorado
Campground
near Pikes Peak.
168
NW
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.
170
W
Mesa Verde National Park
Colorado
Centered on the
park
's headquarters.
171
NW
Ridgway Nature & Science Center
Colorado
Future
nature and science center
in Ridgeway.
171
SW
Stargate Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory near Paxton springs.
173
N
Star Kyst Observatory
Colorado
A private observatory near Buena Vista.
173
N
Las Brisas Observatory
Colorado
Observatory
near Pikes Peak. Nearby
webcam
.
174
N
Slater Creek Observatory
Colorado
Future site of private observatory. Near
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
.
174
NW
Log Hill Mesa
Colorado
Used by some members of the Black Canyon Astronomical Society. Near Ridgway.
175
N
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Home of the
Colorado Springs Astronomical Society
.
175
NE
Las Animas
Colorado
176
SW
Etscorn Campus Observatory
New Mexico
Observatory
of
New Mexico Tech University
. Near Socorro.
178
NW
Deep Sky Remote Observatory
Colorado
A private
observatory
.
179
N
Divide
Colorado
179
N
Infinity's Edge Observatory - CO
Colorado
A private observatory.
180
SW
Celescina Ramah New Mexico Observatory
New Mexico
A private
observatory
.
180
SW
FOAH Observatory
New Mexico
A private observatory.
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