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Ice House Observation Plateau |
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California |
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14 | W |
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Rancho Del Sol Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Camino. |
16 | SE |
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Peddler Hill |
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California |
A site used by the Stockton Astronomical Society. |
16 | SE |
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Shot Rock |
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California |
A spot along the Carson Pass Highway. |
21 | E |
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Lightholder Optics Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Lightholder Optics. |
21 | S |
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Keeton Observing Site |
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California |
A private observing site also used by some members of the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society |
25 | NE |
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South Lake Tahoe |
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California |
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25 | SW |
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Fiddletown |
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California |
A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper. |
26 | W |
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Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory |
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California |
A community observatory built and operated by the Rotary Club of Cameron Park, the El Dorado County Office of Education, and Folsom Lake College. In El Dorado County. |
28 | NW |
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Foresthill |
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California |
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29 | S |
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Heaven's Plateau |
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California |
Site of future private observatory, Frequented by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society . Near Wilseyville. |
30 | SE |
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Bear Valley |
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California |
A town in Alpine county. Forecast also covers Tamarack and Lake Alpine. |
32 | E |
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Bertucci's Sky |
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Nevada |
A private observatory. |
32 | W |
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Buena Vista Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
33 | E |
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Sierra Stars Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Paynesville. |
34 | NE |
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Northstar Ski Resort |
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California |
Resort and site of commercial star tours. Near Lake Tahoe. |
36 | E |
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Gardnerville |
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Nevada |
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36 | NW |
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Blue Canyon |
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California |
Airport site used by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society. |
37 | W |
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Auburn |
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California |
Forecast also covers the Auburn State Recreation Area |
38 | NE |
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Sand Point |
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Nevada |
In Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Near Incline Village. |
38 | W |
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Sierra Skies Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
39 | N |
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Martis Creek Campground |
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California |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
39 | NW |
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Rock Hill Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Grass Valley. |
39 | S |
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Arnold Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
40 | E |
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Monitor Pass |
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California |
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40 | E |
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Ruhenstroth Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory somewhere around Gardnerville. |
40 | NE |
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Virgo Skyline Observatory. |
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Nevada |
A private observatory. |
40 | SE |
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Donnell Vista |
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California |
A recreation area in the Stanislaus National Forest. |
40 | W |
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Folsom Lake State Recration Area |
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California |
State recreation area norteast of Sacramento. Chart also covers the towns of Roseville and Folsom. |
42 | NE |
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Jack C. Davis Observatory |
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Nevada |
Observatory of the Western Nevada Community College. Affiliated with the Western Nevada Astronomical Society. In Carson City |
42 | W |
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Penryn |
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California |
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43 | SW |
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Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area |
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California |
Recreation area used as an observing site by the Stockton Astronomical Society. |
44 | W |
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Rancho Cordova |
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California |
A private site of the Sacramento Valley Active Astronomers Research Group. |
46 | NW |
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Nevada City |
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California |
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46 | NW |
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NCC Robotic Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Sierra College in Grass Valley. |
47 | NW |
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James Clerk Maxwell Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Nevada City. |
48 | NE |
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Washoe Zephyr Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory in Washoe Valley. |
50 | NW |
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Penn Valley |
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California |
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51 | S |
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AngelKillarney s City |
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California |
AKA Angels Camp. A town in Calaveras county. |
51 | S |
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High Sierra Park |
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California |
In the Stanislaus National Forest near Mi-Wuk Village. |
53 | NE |
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Maclean Observatory |
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Nevada |
Observatory of the University of Nevada, Reno. |
54 | E |
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Cottontail Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory somewhere around Walker. |
54 | SW |
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Wilton |
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California |
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55 | E |
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Wellington |
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Nevada |
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55 | W |
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Waltz Road |
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California |
A a spot along Waltz road. Near Wheatland. |
59 | NE |
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Reno |
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Nevada |
Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
59 | SW |
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Elk Grove |
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California |
Used for public star parties by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Association (SVAS). |
61 | NE |
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Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center |
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Nevada |
Planetarium and science center in Reno. |
61 | W |
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Sacramento |
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California |
Home of the Sacrameto Valley Astronomical Association. |
62 | S |
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Telegraph City |
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California |
A site used by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society. |
63 | NW |
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Saddleback Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
66 | N |
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Deer Lodge Site |
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Nevada |
North of Reno. A site on Deer Lodge road used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
66 | S |
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Don Pedro Reservoir |
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California |
Centered on a public scenic outlook at the north end of lake and recreation area. |
66 | SW |
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Lodi |
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California |
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68 | E |
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Yerington |
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Nevada |
A site of the RECON project |
69 | N |
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Trapshoot |
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California |
Public site used by Astronomical Society of Nevada. Near Chilcoot. |
70 | N |
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Portola |
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California |
A site of the RECON project |
70 | W |
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Yuba City Astronomical Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Yuba City. |
72 | NW |
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Little Grass Valley Reservoir |
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California |
Rservoir surounded by Little Grass Valley Recreation Area with several campgrounds. |
73 | SE |
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Bridgeport Lake Private Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Bridgeport Valley. |
74 | S |
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Greeley Hill Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Coulterville. |
74 | SW |
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Green Acres Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
74 | W |
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Davis |
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California |
A town in Yolo county. |
75 | SW |
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Stockton |
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California |
Home of the Stockton Astronomical Society. |
77 | NW |
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Feather River Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Oroville. |
78 | W |
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Tisdale Boat Launch |
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California |
A public boat launch, though there is a fee. |
81 | NE |
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Gas Line Road |
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Nevada |
South of Fernley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
81 | NE |
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Range Land |
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Nevada |
A private site of the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
82 | SE |
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Conway Summit |
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California |
A dark site 12 miles north of Lee Vinning in Mono County. |
83 | SE |
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Bodie |
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California |
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83 | SW |
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Rio Vista |
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California |
A town in Solano county. |
84 | SE |
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Horsetail Fall |
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California |
A seasonal waterfall in Yosemite National Park. |
85 | N |
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Quincy |
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California |
A site of the RECON project |
86 | S |
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Modesto |
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California |
Home of the of Stanislaus Amateur Astronomers of Modesto Jr. College. |
86 | S |
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Plettstone |
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California |
Home of the Dale Jay Steed Observatory, a private observatory. A site used by members of TAC and the SJAA. Near Mariposa. |
86 | SE |
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Glacier Point |
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California |
A site of public star parties. In Yosemite National Park. |
88 | W |
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Esparto |
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California |
Site used by the Davis Astronomers. |
89 | NW |
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Big Bird Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Paradise. |
91 | W |
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Vacaville |
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California |
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92 | SW |
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Brentwood |
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California |
Forecast also covers Byran and Oakley. |
93 | S |
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Turlock |
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California |
A town in Stanislaus county. |
94 | NW |
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Paradise |
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California |
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94 | SW |
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DVHS Espace Academy |
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California |
ESpace Academy, part of Deer Valley High School In Antioch. |
95 | S |
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Mariposa Fairgrounds |
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California |
Fairgrounds in Mariposa county. |
95 | SW |
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Tracy Airport |
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California |
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96 | W |
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Blue Ridge |
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California |
The general area of Blue Ridge, in the Vaca Mountains. |
97 | E |
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Hawthorne |
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Nevada |
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98 | N |
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Greenville |
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California |
A site of the RECON project |
100 | W |
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Ghost Pine Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in the Upper Capay Valley. |
101 | NW |
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Chico Community Observatory |
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California |
A community observatory in Upper Bidwell Park. |
102 | NW |
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Meadow View Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
103 | S |
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Merced |
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California |
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103 | SW |
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Concord Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Concord. |
104 | SW |
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Mount Diablo |
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California |
Home of the Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society. |
105 | NE |
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Grimes Point |
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Nevada |
In Fallon. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
105 | S |
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Ahwahnee Hills Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory located in Ahwahnee. |
105 | SE |
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Crestview |
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California |
A hill site near Crestview, a few miles north-west of Mammoth Lakes in Inyo National Forest. |
107 | SW |
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CBA Concord Observatory |
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California |
A private Observatory. Part of the Center for Backyard Astrophysics. |
107 | SW |
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Diablo Valley College |
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California |
College near Concord. |
107 | SW |
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Livermore |
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California |
Home of the Tri-Valley Stargazers astronomy club. Forecast also covers Pleasanton. |
107 | W |
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Putah Creek Observatory |
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California |
Future site of a private observatory in Pope Valley. |
108 | SW |
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Del Valle |
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California |
Site details. |
108 | W |
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Napa |
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California |
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109 | SW |
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Vallejo Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory site close to Vallejo. |
110 | N |
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Bateson Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Susanville. |
110 | S |
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Newman Vista Point |
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California |
A lookout on Interstate 5. |
110 | SE |
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HOLT Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
110 | SE |
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McGee Creek |
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California |
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110 | SW |
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San Ramon |
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California |
Site of outreach events held by the Eastbay Astronomical Society. |
111 | S |
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Eastman Lake Recreation Area |
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California |
Recreation area used by the Central Valley Astronomers. |
111 | SE |
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Mammoth Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Mammoth Lakes. |
112 | S |
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Bayt Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Coarsegold. |
112 | SW |
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DarkSights Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
112 | W |
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Angwin |
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California |
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113 | SW |
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Hidden Hill Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the Tri-Valley Stargazers |
114 | SW |
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Foxboro Park |
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California |
City park, site of the Hercules Stargaze, a public star party hosted by the Hercules Stargazers. |
114 | SW |
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Hercules Stargazers Alternate Site |
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California |
An observing site of the Hercules Stargazers in Hanna Ranch Park. |
114 | SW |
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Saint Mary's College Observatory |
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California |
AKA Geissberger Observatory. Observatory of Saint Mary's College. |
115 | S |
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Coarsegold |
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California |
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117 | S |
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Artis Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory somewhere around Yosemite Lakes. |
117 | W |
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Robert Ferguson Observatory |
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California |
Observatory in Sugar Loaf Ridge State Park near Kenwood. |
117 | W |
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Sonoma |
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California |
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118 | SW |
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Barking Spider Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Castro Valley. |
118 | SW |
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Chabot Space and Science Center |
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California |
A science center home to the Eastbay Astronomical Society. In Oakland. |
118 | SW |
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Lawrence Hall of Science |
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California |
A public and school science center of the University of California at Berkeley. |
119 | S |
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Hensley Lake |
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California |
Regular observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers. |
119 | SW |
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Castro Valley |
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California |
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121 | SW |
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Mount Hamilton |
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California |
Home of the Lick Observatory. |
122 | SW |
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Fremont |
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California |
The town in Alameda country. |
122 | SW |
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Oakland |
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California |
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123 | SW |
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Point Richmond |
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California |
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124 | SW |
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Telescope Row |
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California |
A parking lot in Joeseph D. Grant County Park used by the Halls Valley Astronomical Group for public star parties. |
124 | W |
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North Point Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
125 | W |
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Hume Observatory |
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California |
Located within the Pepperwood Preserve and the home of GORT (Gamma ray Optical Robotic Telescope) of the Global Telescope Network. |
126 | S |
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Lee DaSilva Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Madera. |
126 | W |
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Clear Lake |
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California |
Covers the Clear Lake area inclunding Boggs Mountain State Forest. |
126 | W |
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Sonoma State University Observatory |
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California |
observatory in Sonoma State University. Near Rohnert Park and Cotati |
127 | NW |
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Buckhorn Recreation Area |
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California |
Recreation area and campground on Black Butte Lake. Home of the Black Butte Lake Star Party. |
127 | S |
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Dinosaur Point |
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California |
A site used by SJAA and TAC |
127 | SW |
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Dowdy Ranch Visitor Center |
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California |
South-eastern visitors center of Henry Coe State Park. |
127 | SW |
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Henry Coe State Park |
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California |
A site used by SJAA and TAC |
127 | W |
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Santa Rosa |
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California |
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128 | S |
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Pacheco State Park |
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California |
A state park used as a dark sky site. |
129 | SE |
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Shaver Lake |
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California |
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129 | SW |
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San Jose |
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California |
Home of the San Jose Astronomical Association. |
129 | SW |
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San Rafael |
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California |
A site used by the used by the Marin Observers. |
129 | SW |
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Santa Teresa Spring |
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California |
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130 | SE |
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Lost Valley Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory between Yosemite and Kings Canyon in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. |
130 | SW |
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San Francisco |
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California |
Home of the San Francisco Sidewalk Astronomers and the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers. |
130 | W |
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SPARQ Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of SPARQ at Piner High School. In Santa Rosa. |
131 | E |
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First Light Observatory |
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Nevada |
A private observatory |
131 | N |
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Eagle Lake |
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California |
Site of public astronomy session by Bateson Observatory personnel. |
131 | SE |
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Sierra Remote Observatories |
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California |
A group of observatories in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, dedicated to state-of-the-art robotic/remote imaging and data acquisition. |
131 | W |
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Taylor Observatory |
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California |
A community Observatory in Kelseyville. |
132 | NW |
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Lassen National Park |
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California |
Two sites used by TAC: Devastated Area and Bumpass Hell. No, really. I'm not making this up. |
132 | SW |
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Coyote Lake |
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California |
A county park used by members of the SJAA and TAC.Near Gilroy. |
133 | SW |
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Morrison Planetarium |
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California |
Planetarium at the California Academy of Sciences. In San Francisco. |
134 | SE |
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Pinchot Creek |
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Nevada |
On BLM land. |
134 | SW |
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Greenhawk Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory. |
134 | SW |
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Menlo Park |
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California |
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134 | SW |
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Menlo School |
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California |
A school with an astronomy club. In Atherton |
134 | SW |
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Morgan Hill |
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California |
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134 | SW |
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Mountain View |
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California |
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135 | SW |
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Cupertino |
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California |
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135 | SW |
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Mount Tamalpais State Park |
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California |
Centered on Rock Springs parking area, of Mount Tamalpais State Park, a site used by the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers. Also site of astronomy programs organized by the Mt. Tamalpais Interpretive Association (MTIA). |
135 | SW |
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San Francisco State University Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of SFSU at Thornton Hall. |
135 | SW |
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San Mateo |
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California |
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135 | SW |
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Stanford Faculty Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory of a faculty member of Stanford University. |
135 | W |
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The Bishop's Ranch |
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California |
Retreat and conference center. |
136 | SW |
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BREIT IDEAS Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory outside Morgan Hill. |
136 | SW |
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Ewell Observatory |
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California |
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136 | SW |
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Rancho Cañada del Oro |
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California |
An Open Space Preserve of the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority. Used by the San Jose Astronomical Association for public outreach. |
136 | SW |
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Ross Creek Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in San Jose. |
136 | SW |
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Stanford |
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California |
Centers on the Student Observatory of Stanford University. Home of the Stanford Astronomical Society. |
136 | W |
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Forestville |
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California |
A town in Sonoma county. |
137 | SW |
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CSM Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the astronomy department of College of San Mateo. |
137 | SW |
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Foothill Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Foothill College. Used by the Peninsula Astronomical Society for public programs. In Los Altos Hills. |
138 | SW |
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Saratoga |
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California |
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138 | SW |
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Vista Hill |
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California |
A lookout in Foothills Park in Palo Alto. Site of star parties held by the Peninsula Astronomical Society. |
139 | W |
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Occidental Observatory |
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California |
Near Occidental. |
140 | SW |
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Montebello |
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California |
Montebello Open Space Preserve is a site used by TAC |
140 | SW |
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Pacifica |
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California |
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141 | NW |
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Wilson Hill Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Shingletown. |
141 | W |
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Powerpoint Lookout |
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California |
A lookout and Ancient native American natural power spot Saratoga Springs Retreat Center. (No connection to presentation software.) |
142 | SE |
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Courtright Reservoir |
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California |
Observing site used by the Central Valley Astronomers |
142 | SW |
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Oak Ridge Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of the Peninsula Astronomical Society, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains. |
142 | W |
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Marshall |
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California |
A town in Marin county by Tomales Bay. |
143 | SW |
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Half Moon Bay |
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California |
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143 | SW |
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Summit View Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in the Santa Cruz Mountains. |
143 | W |
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Lake Sonoma |
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California |
A site used by TAC |
145 | S |
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Fresno |
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California |
Home of the Central Valley Astronomers. |
145 | S |
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Mendota Wildlife Area |
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California |
A wildlife area a few files north-east of Tranquillity. |
146 | N |
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WYA Eastern Lassen Site |
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California |
A informal site used by the West Yolo Astronomers in the Lassen National Forest near the town of Red Rock. |
146 | S |
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D.A.R.C. Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Mercy Hot Springs. |
146 | SE |
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Bishop Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory north of Bishop. |
147 | SW |
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Holmes Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Lompico. |
149 | NE |
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Black Rock Desert |
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Nevada |
A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada. |
149 | NW |
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Cottonwood |
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California |
A town in Shasta county. |
149 | W |
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Drakes Bay visitors center |
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California |
Officially the Kenneth C. Patrick Vistor Center. Site of astronomy classes at the Point Reyes National Seashore national park. |
150 | E |
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Monte Cristo's Castle |
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Nevada |
Area around an impressive rock formation. Used as an observing site by the Tonopah Astronomical Society. |
150 | SE |
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Yamada Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno. |
150 | SW |
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Cabrillo College Observatory |
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California |
Observatory of Cabrillo College. |
151 | E |
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Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park |
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Nevada |
AKA B-I State park. |
151 | SW |
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Hidden Valley Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory near Soquel. |
151 | W |
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Vista Trail |
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California |
Trail and overlook in Sonoma County. |
152 | SW |
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Bonny Doon Airfield |
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California |
A site used by the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club. |
152 | SW |
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Pescadero |
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California |
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153 | S |
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Panoche Pass |
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California |
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153 | SW |
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Fremont Peak |
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California |
A site used by SJAA and TAC. Home of the Fremont Peak Observatory. In Fremont Peak State Park. |
153 | W |
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Rubicon Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory of a member of the Ukiah Astronomical Society. Near lake Mendocino. |
154 | SW |
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Baskin Engineering Observatory |
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California |
An observatory of the University of California, Santa Cruz. |
154 | SW |
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Santa Cruz |
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California |
Home of the Santa Cruz Astronomy Club. |
155 | W |
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Galbreath Wildlands Preserve |
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California |
Wildlife preserve of Sonoma State University. |
157 | SE |
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Grandview Campground |
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California |
A dark sky campground. In the White-Inyo Mountains in Big Pine. |
157 | SW |
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Davenport Beach |
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California |
A beach in Davenport. |
160 | N |
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Baum Lake |
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California |
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161 | SE |
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CARMA |
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California |
An array of millimeter-wave radio telescopes. |
162 | SW |
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Maple's Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory somewhere around Salinas. |
163 | NW |
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Schreder Planetarium |
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California |
A planetarium with public observing sessions. In Redding. |
163 | SE |
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Big Stump |
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California |
An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers. |
164 | S |
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Pinnacles Campground |
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California |
Campground at the east entrance of Pinnacles National Park. |
164 | SE |
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Deep Springs Observatory |
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California |
Observatory at Deep Springs College. |
165 | SE |
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Redwood Mountain View |
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California |
A vacation rental. |
165 | W |
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Sea Ranch |
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California |
A private ranch near Gualala. |
166 | SE |
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Big Meadow |
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California |
Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers. |
166 | SW |
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MIRA Weaver Student Observatory |
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California |
Public observatory of the Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy. |
168 | N |
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Golden State Star Party |
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California |
The GSSP is a star party held by the The Astronomy Connection(TAC). Near Adin. |
168 | N |
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Likely Place Golf & RV Resort |
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California |
golf course and RV resort. Home of the Stellarvue Dark Sky Star Party. |
169 | NW |
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Whiskeytown National Recreation Area |
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California |
A national recreation area west of Redding. This chart is centered on the parking lot of the Shasta Mine Loop Trailhead. It is site of astronomy programs led by the park rangers and is used as an observing site by the Shasta Astronomy Club. |
169 | W |
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Gualala |
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California |
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170 | W |
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Lookout Ranch |
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California |
A private ranch. |
171 | NW |
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Brandy Creek Boat Ramp |
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California |
Used by some members of the Shasta Astronomy Club. On Whiskytown Lake. Forecast covers the Whiskytown National Recreation Area. |
171 | NW |
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Shasta Dam |
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California |
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173 | S |
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Condon Peak Campground |
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California |
A campground on BLM land. |
173 | SW |
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La Mesa Urban Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Monterey. |
174 | SE |
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Papoose Flat |
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California |
A public spot in the Inyo Mountains southeast of Big Pine. |
174 | W |
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Chamberlain Creek Rest Stop |
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California |
A public rest-stop on Highway 20. |
175 | S |
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Hanford |
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California |
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175 | S |
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Lemoore |
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California |
A town in Kings county. |
176 | SW |
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Carmel |
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California |
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176 | SW |
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Cypress Point Club |
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California |
A golf course. |
176 | W |
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Starry Kingdom Observatory |
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California |
A private observatory in Laytonville. |
178 | E |
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Tonopah |
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Nevada |
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178 | SW |
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Tularcitos Observatory |
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California |
A site used by the Mira Observers Group |
179 | E |
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Alkali |
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Nevada |
An observing site, a few miles from the town of Alkali, used by the Tonopah Astronomical Society. |
180 | E |
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Tonopah Stargazing Park |
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Nevada |
Site of Star parties. In Tonopah. |