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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			Pinhead Observatory			California	A private observatory in Acton.
7	W		Vasquez Rocks			California	A Natural Area Park used as a star party site by The Local Group.
13	SW		Tujunga Observatory			California	A private observatory in Tujunga.
14	NW		Two Goats Observatory			California	A private site affiliated with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
15	SE		Stony Ridge Observatory			California	An observatory in the Angeles National Forest
17	E		Automata Internet Observatory			California	In Pearblossom.
17	SE		Mount Wilson Observatory			California	link
18	N		Lancaster			California
19	E		Devil's Punchbowl Trailhead			California	A Los Angeles County Park in Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area. Near Pearblossom.
19	W		Santa Clarita			California
21	S		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.
22	S		California Institute of Technology			California	Research and education institution with astronomy outreach events.
22	SW		Granada Hills			California
24	S		Griffith Observatory			California	A professional observatory with public star parties
24	SE		Monrovia			California	Centered on Library Park, this chart marks the site of public observing held by the Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers.
24	SW		Bright Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory to promote the science and technology of CCD based astro-photography in light polluted areas.
27	NE		Saddleback Butte			California	A State Park used as a star party site by The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
27	S		Los Angeles			California	Home of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers.
28	NW		AVAC Kings Canyon Site			California	Observing site of The Antelope Valley Astronomy Club.
28	S		Garvey Ranch Observatory			California	Observatory in Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park.") Operated by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society.
28	SE		Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Glendora.
28	W		Templin Hwy			California	A dirt parking lot at Templin Highway and Ridge Route. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
29	N		Rosamond Skypark			California	A private residential skypark in Rosamond.
30	SW		Woodland Hills			California
30	E		Table Mountain Observatory			California	Observatory at Table Mountain Facility which is operated by JPL. Near Wrightwood.
30	SW		Santa Monica Mountains Observatory			California	A private observatory near Los Angeles.
32	E		Pinon Hills			California	Near Wrightwood in the San Gabriel Mountains.
32	SW		Santa Monica Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
33	SW		Mar Vista			California
34	SE		Cow Canyon Saddle			California	A spot in Cow Canyon, near Mt. Baldy, used as an observing and star party location by the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers.
34	SE		Mt. SAC Observatory			California	Observatory of Mount San Antonio College. In Walnut.
34	SE		Webb Schools Observatory			California	A observatory of The Webb Schools.
34	SW		Topanga			California
35	W		Simi Valley			California	Home of the Ventura County Astronomical Society.
37	E		Phelan			California
37	SW		Oak Canyon Park			California	A park in town of Oak Park.
38	S		El Segundo			California
39	NE		EAFB			California	Edwards Air Force Base is an alternate shuttle landing site. Also home of the Dryden Flight Research Center.
41	W		Rolling Roof Observatory			California	A private observatory near Thousand Oaks.
42	S		Redondo Beach			California	In the general area of the South Bay Astronomical Society. Forecast also covers Manhattan Beach.
42	SE		Daniel B. Milliken Planetarium			California	Planetarium at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga.
43	S		Fullerton			California
43	S		Torrance			California
43	SE		OCA Go-To Group			California	A private observing site in Placentia, used by some members of the Orange County Astronomers.
43	W		Dreamweaver Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fillmore.
45	S		Anaheim			California
46	SW		Grasswood Observatory			California	A private observatory near Malibu.
47	S		Long Beach			California
47	SW		Eagle Ridge Observatory			California	A private observatory near Newbury Park.
48	N		California City			California
48	S		Carlos Lemmi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Rancho Palos Verdes. MPC G71.
48	SW		Sandstone Trailhead			California	Head of the Standstone Peak Trail. Used by members of the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers among others.
49	E		Oak Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory in Hesperia.
49	N		Tehachapi Municipal Airport			California	An observing site of the Greater Tehachapi Astronomers.
50	E		Silverwood Lake			California	Actually near the south-east shore of the lake. Forecast also covers the Silverwood lake State Recreation Area.
50	W		Santa Paula			California
51	N		Tehachapi Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Tehachapi.
52	E		Luz Observatory			California	Observatory in the Lewis Center for Educational Research. Base of the HiDAS. In Apple Valley.
52	NW		Chuchupate Ranger Station			California	Members of the Kern Astronomical Society observe nearby.
52	SE		Irvine Regional Park			California	A park in Orange county.
53	E		Murillo Family Observatory			California	Observatory of the California State University, San Bernardino.
54	SE		Corona			California
55	SW		Lagoon Observatory			California	A private observatory.
56	NW		Astro-chalet West			California	A private observatory.
56	S		Fountain Valley			California	Near Santa Ana.
56	S		Huntington Beach			California
56	W		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.
56	W		Rose Valley Campground			California	A campground in Los Padres National Forest.
57	NE		Knight Sight			California	A private site in Helendale
57	SE		OCA Silverado			California	A site of the Orange County Astronomers near Irvine.
58	E		Robert Brownlee Observatory			California	An observatory of the Mountain Skies Astronomical Society. At MSAS Astronomy Village near Lake Arrowhead.
58	W		Lockwood Valley			California
59	NW		Mount Pinos			California	A popular observing site in Los Padres National Forest
59	W		Ojai			California
60	E		Cedar Glen Observatory			California	(A private observatory near Cedar Glen.
62	SE		San Bernardino County Museum			California	Museum and meeting place, with public astronomy of the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In Redlands.
62	W		Area 52 Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ventura.
64	SE		Melinda Heights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
65	N		Red Rock Canyon State Park			California	A state park used by local clubs for star parties.
66	SE		Moreno Valley			California
67	S		Laguna Beach			California
70	E		Lucerne Valley			California	Used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers. In San Bernardino county.
70	SE		Laguna Niguel			California	Forecast also covers San Juan Capistrano.
71	N		Redrock Inyokern Road			California	Used by the South Bay Astronomical Society.
71	SE		El Cariso			California	A peak in the Santa Ana mountains at the end of Upper Carisio Rd.
73	E		Angelus Oaks Heliport			California
73	NE		Cuddeback Lake			California	A dry lake.
73	SE		Caspers Wilderness Park			California	Campground and site of an International Starry Night starparty to observe the 2013 Perseids.
73	SE		Lake Elsinore			California
76	E		Big Bear Solar Observatory			California	Aka BBSO. Solar Observatory operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. On Big Bear Lake.
77	E		Oak Glen Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve of The Wildlands Conservancy used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
78	NE		Owl Canyon Campground			California	Near Barstow.
78	SE		San Clemente			California
79	E		Big Falls Campground			California	A campground near Forest Falls.
79	NW		Bakersfield			California	Home of the Kern Astronomical Society.
80	E		Big Bear City			California	In the San Bernardino Mountains
82	E		Camp Rock Road			California	10 miles north east of Lucerne Valley.
82	SE		San Onofre State Beach			California	State beach just south fo San Clamente.
83	N		Thomas Observatory			California	A private observatory.
84	SE		Banning			California
84	SE		Spencers Crossing			California	A neighborhood in Winchester, CA
85	N		Walker Pass Campground			California	Campground and dark-sky site.
85	SE		WeBeWebbiers Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Temecula.
87	N		Ridgecrest			California
89	E		Johnson Valley			California	A town in San Bernardino county.
89	SE		Rock Mountain Observatory			California	A private observatory near Fallbrook.
89	SE		Temecula			California	Home of the The Temecula Valley Astronomers.
90	N		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
90	W		Santa Barbara			California	Home of The Astronomical Unit club.
93	NE		Trona Pinnacles			California	A BLM site in the north Mojave desert.
94	E		Whitewater Preserve			California	Preserve of the The Wildlands Conservancy and site of public star parties. In Whitewater Canyon.
96	E		Pioneertown Mountains Preserve			California	Wildlife preserve used by the San Bernardino Valley Amateur Astronomers.
98	NW		Carrizo Plain National Monument			California	Centered on KCL Campground, this chart covers most of Carrizo Plain National Monument. Near Taft.
98	SE		Idyllwild			California
98	SE		Oceanside			California	Centered on Oceanside City Beach.
100	W		Cachuma Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit (SBAU).
101	SE		Vista			California
102	N		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
103	S		San Clemente Island (North)			California	Chart covers the north half of San Clamente Island.
103	SE		Lake Riverside Estates			California	A private community in Aguanga.
104	E		Desert Hot Springs			California	A town in Riverside county and site of star parties at the Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa.
104	E		Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station			California	aka GMARS. MPC observatory G79.
104	E		Landers			California	Dark-sky site for the Riverside Astronomical Society.
104	E		Star Camp Observatory			California	A private observatory.
104	E		Yucca Valley			California	Home of the Andromeda Society.
104	W		Figueroa Lookout			California	A picnic area in Los Padres National Forest.
105	SE		Boulder Knolls Observatory			California	A private observatory, with Minor Planet Center code G74.
106	SE		Far Away Observatory			California	A private observatory in Valley Center.
106	SE		Pauma Valley			California	Site of The Kathryn Hood Observatory.
106	W		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).
107	N		Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
107	SE		Mais Observatory			California	A private spectroscopic observatory in Valley Center.
107	SE		Palomar Observatory			California	Observatory, with outreach center of Caltech. Home of the 200 inch Hale Telescope
108	SE		OCA Anza Observatory			California	Observatory of the Orange County Astronomers near Anza.
109	SE		Rock Springs Observatory			California	A private observatory.
110	E		Copper Mountain Observatory			California	Near the town of Joshua Tree which is near the north east corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
111	N		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
112	E		Thousand Palms			California	Star Party Site for the Astronomical Society of the Desert.
112	SE		Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory			California	AKA The City of Rancho Mirage Public Library and Observatory.
113	E		Joshua Tree Astronomy Arts Theater			California	Used by the Southern California Desert Video Astronomers. Located at Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground.
113	SE		Sonrisa Observatory			California	A private observatory near Escondido.
114	N		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
114	SE		Rancho del Rio Observatory			California	A private observatory
115	SE		Erickson Observatory Site			California	Future site of Erickson Observatory (private). In Warner Springs.
116	SE		Del Mar			California
116	SE		San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park			California	State park and site of of monthly star parties.
117	SE		Santaluz Observatory			California	Observatory in Santaluz Club.
117	SE		Sawmill Trailhead			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of the Desert. Near Pinyon Flats
118	SE		Santa Rosa Mountain			California	Centered on the trail to the summit. Also close to Santa Rosa Campground.
119	N		Coma Via Observatory			California	An observatory near Springville.
119	NE		Afton Canyon Campground			California	campground near Interstate 15 along the Mojave River between Barstow and Baker.
120	SE		Pageant Avenue Observatory			California	A private observatory.
121	N		Porterville			California
121	N		Springville			California	A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
121	SE		Sorrento Mesa Observatory			California	A private observatory.
122	N		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
122	SE		Hawks Landing Observatory			California	A private observatory
122	SE		Poinsettia Observatory			California	A private observatory in Poway.
122	SE		University of Califoria San Diego			California	UCSD is actually located in La Jolla.
123	E		Rustic Valley Observator			California	A private observatory.
123	SE		Ramona Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
124	SE		Scripps Ranch Observatory			California	A private observatory.
124	SE		Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial			California	Memorial park.
125	SE		Selkovitch's Observatory			California
126	E		Jumbo Rocks			California	A campground in Joshua Tree National Park.
126	E		The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center			California	Observatory and nature center in Twentynine Palms.
127	N		Royer Oaks Observatory			California	An observatory with public star parties.
127	SE		Tassi Observatory			California	A private observatory near Ramona.
128	SE		SkyStar Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Diego Country Estates.
130	E		Twentynine Palms Airport			California	An airport near Twentynine Palms.
130	SE		Mission Trails Regional Park			California	Centered on Kumeyaay Campground in Mission Trails Regional Park. Site of public star parties held by the San Diego Astronomy Association.
131	W		Vandenberg Village			California
132	W		Santa Maria			California	In Santa Barbara county.
133	SE		Borrego Springs			California	Home to the Nightfall star party, held by the Riverside Astronomical Society (RAS) at the Palm Canyon Resort.
133	SE		Curiosity Peak Observatory			California	A private observatory.
133	SE		Reuben H. Fleet Science Center			California	Science center at Balboa Park. Site of Stars in the Park public star parties held by the San Diego Astronomy Association. in San Diego.
134	SE		Galaxy Gazers Observatory			California	A private observatory near Julian.
134	SE		La Mesa			California	A town in San Diego county.
134	SE		San Diego			California	Home of the San Diego Astronomy Association.
135	NW		Navajo Flats			California	A site used by the Central Coast Astronomical Society
135	SE		El Cajon			California
136	NW		Arthur Purcell Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
137	N		Panamint Springs			California	The best place to observe is the campground.
137	SE		SkyScapes Observatory			California	A private observatory in Borrego Springs.
138	E		Amboy Crater			California	Centered on the parking lot of Amboy Crater, a public nature site near the town of Amboy.
138	SE		Alpine			California
138	SE		LaBelle Observatory			California	A private observatory.
139	NE		Mahogany Flat Campground			California	A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
141	N		South Fork Observatory			California	A private observatory near Three Rivers.
141	SE		Lockwood Observatory			California	A private observatory.
142	SE		Chula Vista Observatory			California	A private observatory.
143	SE		Little Blair Valley			California
143	W		Arroyo Grande			California
144	NW		Santa Margarita Lake			California	A site in Santa Margarita Lake Regional Park used by the Central Coast Astronomcal Society.
144	NW		Visalia			California	A town in Tulare.
145	E		Cottonwood Spring Campground			California	A campground at Joshua Tree National Park.
146	E		GMDRC			California	The Granite Mountain Desert Research Center. Lands are not open to the general public. Visitors must make reservations.
146	SE		Pine Valley Creek trailhead			California	Trail in the Cleveland National Forest in California.
149	SE		Tijuana			Baja California	Hogar de la Sociedad Astronómica de Baja California.
151	NW		Cal Poly Observatory			California	Observatory of California Polytechnic State University. Near San Luis Obispo.
151	SE		Mount Laguna Observatory			California	Observatory of San Diego State University (SDSU).
152	NE		Halloran Summit			California
153	E		Clarks Pass			California	A a spot along highway 62.
153	NW		Hanford			California
155	E		Trilobite Wilderness			California	A Wilderness Area of geological interest. It's also a dark observing spot.
155	N		Homestake Dry Camp			California	Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
156	NE		Cielos Oscuros			California	An unnamed pull-off along Mesquite Valley Road. On the east edge of South Nopah Range Wilderness Area.
156	NW		Lemoore			California	A town in Kings county.
156	SE		Salton Sea State Recreation Area			California	State park used by some members of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers
157	NW		Atascadero			California
157	NW		Bowen Observatory			California	Observatory of Cuesta College.
158	NE		Furnace Creek			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. Near Death Valley.
159	NW		Cerro Alto Campground			California	Campground 8 miles from Morro Bay
161	N		Big Meadow			California	Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers.
161	N		Redwood Mountain View			California	A vacation rental.
161	NW		Parkfield			California	A town in Monterey county.
162	E		Cima			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas. In the Mojave National Preserve.
162	N		Independence Creek Campground			California	Campground in a Inyo County.
162	NE		Teutonia Peak			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
162	NW		Redman Observatory			California	A private observatory.
163	N		Big Stump			California	An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
163	NW		Cuesta College - North County Campus			California	A campus of Cuesta College. Site of star parties held by the Central Coast Astronomical Society.
164	E		Hole-in-the-Wall Campground			California	Campground in the Mojave desert.
164	NW		Ranchita Canyon Observatory			California	A private observatory Monterey County.
166	SE		Tierra del Sol			California	Site used by San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA)
168	E		Desert Center			California	A spot on Hwy 177 North of Interstate 10. On the west side of Palen Pass.
172	SE		Observatorio las Acacias			Baja California	Un sitio privado.
173	NE		High Desert Astronomy			Nevada	A private observing site in Pahrump.
173	NE		Pahrump Valley Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Pahrump.
174	N		Yamada Observatory			California	A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno.
175	NE		Amargosa Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
178	N		Papoose Flat			California	A public spot in the Inyo Mountains southeast of Big Pine.
180	N		Mesquite Springs			California	In Death Valley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.

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