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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			Bodie			California
11	W		Bridgeport Lake Private Observatory			California	A private observatory in Bridgeport Valley.
12	SW		Conway Summit			California	A dark site 12 miles north of Lee Vinning in Mono County.
28	SE		McGee Creek			California
30	NE		Hawthorne			Nevada
30	NW		Cottontail Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Walker.
32	S		Crestview			California	A hill site near Crestview, a few miles north-west of Mammoth Lakes in Inyo National Forest.
40	S		Mammoth Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mammoth Lakes.
41	NW		Wellington			Nevada
45	SW		Glacier Point			California	A site of public star parties. In Yosemite National Park.
47	SW		Horsetail Fall			California	A seasonal waterfall in Yosemite National Park.
49	W		Donnell Vista			California	A recreation area in the Stanislaus National Forest.
50	NW		Monitor Pass			California
51	E		Pinchot Creek			Nevada	On BLM land.
53	N		Yerington			Nevada	A site of the RECON project
57	NW		Ruhenstroth Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory somewhere around Gardnerville.
57	NW		Sierra Stars Observatory			California	A private observatory near Paynesville.
57	W		Bear Valley			California	A town in Alpine county. Forecast also covers Tamarack and Lake Alpine.
61	W		High Sierra Park			California	In the Stanislaus National Forest near Mi-Wuk Village.
62	NW		Bertucci's Sky			Nevada	A private observatory.
63	NW		Gardnerville			Nevada
66	NW		Virgo Skyline Observatory.			Nevada	A private observatory.
68	NW		Lightholder Optics Observatory			California	Observatory of Lightholder Optics.
68	NW		Shot Rock			California	A spot along the Carson Pass Highway.
68	SE		Bishop Observatory			California	A private observatory north of Bishop.
69	E		Monte Cristo's Castle			Nevada	Area around an impressive rock formation. Used as an observing site by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
69	SW		Ahwahnee Hills Observatory			California	A private observatory located in Ahwahnee.
70	SW		HOLT Observatory			California	A private observatory.
71	NW		South Lake Tahoe			California
71	SW		Greeley Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coulterville.
71	W		Arnold Observatory			California	A private observatory.
71	W		Peddler Hill			California	A site used by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
72	SW		Mariposa Fairgrounds			California	Fairgrounds in Mariposa county.
73	SW		Bayt Observatory			California	A private observatory near Coarsegold.
75	SW		Plettstone			California	Home of the Dale Jay Steed Observatory, a private observatory. A site used by members of TAC and the SJAA. Near Mariposa.
76	W		Don Pedro Reservoir			California	Centered on a public scenic outlook at the north end of lake and recreation area.
77	S		Shaver Lake			California
77	SE		Grandview Campground			California	A dark sky campground. In the White-Inyo Mountains in Big Pine.
77	W		Heaven's Plateau			California	Site of future private observatory, Frequented by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society . Near Wilseyville.
78	NW		Jack C. Davis Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the Western Nevada Community College. Affiliated with the Western Nevada Astronomical Society. In Carson City
79	S		Courtright Reservoir			California	Observing site used by the Central Valley Astronomers
79	S		Lost Valley Observatory			California	A private observatory between Yosemite and Kings Canyon in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
80	SW		Coarsegold			California
81	W		Keeton Observing Site			California	A private observing site also used by some members of the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society
82	S		Sierra Remote Observatories			California	A group of observatories in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, dedicated to state-of-the-art robotic/remote imaging and data acquisition.
82	SE		CARMA			California	An array of millimeter-wave radio telescopes.
82	SE		Deep Springs Observatory			California	Observatory at Deep Springs College.
82	W		AngelKillarney s City			California	AKA Angels Camp. A town in Calaveras county.
83	NW		Ice House Observation Plateau			California
83	NW		Sand Point			Nevada	In Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Near Incline Village.
83	NW		Washoe Zephyr Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory in Washoe Valley.
84	N		Grimes Point			Nevada	In Fallon. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
84	SW		Artis Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Yosemite Lakes.
86	SW		Eastman Lake Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used by the Central Valley Astronomers.
89	N		Gas Line Road			Nevada	South of Fernley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
89	SW		Hensley Lake			California	Regular observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
90	NE		Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park			Nevada	AKA B-I State park.
90	NW		Maclean Observatory			Nevada	Observatory of the University of Nevada, Reno.
90	W		Fiddletown			California	A site about 6 miles east of Fiddletown proper.
91	NE		First Light Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory
92	NW		Northstar Ski Resort			California	Resort and site of commercial star tours. Near Lake Tahoe.
93	W		Rancho Del Sol Observatory			California	A private observatory near Camino.
95	W		Telegraph City			California	A site used by some members of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
96	NW		Martis Creek Campground			California	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
97	E		Alkali			Nevada	An observing site, a few miles from the town of Alkali, used by the Tonopah Astronomical Society.
97	SE		Papoose Flat			California	A public spot in the Inyo Mountains southeast of Big Pine.
99	E		Tonopah			Nevada
99	NW		Reno			Nevada	Home of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
99	W		Pardee Reservoir Recreation Area			California	Recreation area used as an observing site by the Stockton Astronomical Society.
100	E		Tonopah Stargazing Park			Nevada	Site of Star parties. In Tonopah.
100	NW		Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center			Nevada	Planetarium and science center in Reno.
100	S		Yamada Observatory			California	A private observatory in Wonder Valley, east of Fresno.
100	SW		Lee DaSilva Observatory			California	A private observatory near Madera.
102	SW		Merced			California
104	S		Big Stump			California	An entrance to Sequoia & Kings Canyon national park. Used as a backup observing site of the Central Valley Astronomers.
105	S		Big Meadow			California	Observing site used by the Tulare Astronomical Association and the Central Valley Astronomers.
105	W		Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory			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.
107	S		Redwood Mountain View			California	A vacation rental.
107	W		Green Acres Observatory			California	A private observatory.
109	SE		Independence Creek Campground			California	Campground in a Inyo County.
109	W		Buena Vista Observatory			California	A private observatory.
110	S		Fresno			California	Home of the Central Valley Astronomers.
111	NW		Foresthill			California
111	SW		Turlock			California	A town in Stanislaus county.
112	NW		Deer Lodge Site			Nevada	North of Reno. A site on Deer Lodge road used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
114	W		Modesto			California	Home of the of Stanislaus Amateur Astronomers of Modesto Jr. College.
115	NW		Blue Canyon			California	Airport site used by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Society.
115	W		Sierra Skies Observatory			California	A private observatory.
116	N		Range Land			Nevada	A private site of the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
119	NW		Auburn			California	Forecast also covers the Auburn State Recreation Area
119	W		Folsom Lake State Recration Area			California	State recreation area norteast of Sacramento. Chart also covers the towns of Roseville and Folsom.
119	W		Rancho Cordova			California	A private site of the Sacramento Valley Active Astronomers Research Group.
120	E		Belmont			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
121	W		Lodi			California
121	W		Wilton			California
122	NW		Rock Hill Observatory			California	A private observatory in Grass Valley.
123	W		Penryn			California
124	NW		Trapshoot			California	Public site used by Astronomical Society of Nevada. Near Chilcoot.
124	W		Stockton			California	Home of the Stockton Astronomical Society.
125	SW		Mendota Wildlife Area			California	A wildlife area a few files north-east of Tranquillity.
126	S		South Fork Observatory			California	A private observatory near Three Rivers.
126	SE		Mesquite Springs			California	In Death Valley. A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.
127	W		Elk Grove			California	Used for public star parties by the Sacramento Valley Astronomical Association (SVAS).
128	NW		Nevada City			California
129	NW		James Clerk Maxwell Observatory			California	A private observatory near Nevada City.
129	NW		NCC Robotic Observatory			California	Observatory of Sierra College in Grass Valley.
130	SW		Newman Vista Point			California	A lookout on Interstate 5.
132	S		Visalia			California	A town in Tulare.
133	E		Area 52 Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory.
133	NW		Penn Valley			California
133	NW		Portola			California	A site of the RECON project
135	S		Hanford			California
135	W		Sacramento			California	Home of the Sacrameto Valley Astronomical Association.
136	SE		Homestake Dry Camp			California	Minimal campground in Death Valley National Park.
136	W		Tracy Airport			California
137	NE		Stokes Castle			Nevada	Near Austin.
137	W		Waltz Road			California	A a spot along Waltz road. Near Wheatland.
138	NW		Saddleback Observatory			California	A private observatory.
139	S		Lemoore			California	A town in Kings county.
140	S		Royer Oaks Observatory			California	An observatory with public star parties.
142	SW		Dinosaur Point			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
143	S		Arthur Purcell Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tulare Astronomical Association.
144	SW		D.A.R.C. Observatory			California	A private observatory near Mercy Hot Springs.
144	SW		Pacheco State Park			California	A state park used as a dark sky site.
144	W		Rio Vista			California	A town in Solano county.
145	S		Springville			California	A town in Tulare county and home of the Tule River Amateur Astronomers
145	W		Hidden Hill Observatory			California	Observatory of the Tri-Valley Stargazers
146	W		Brentwood			California	Forecast also covers Byran and Oakley.
147	NW		Little Grass Valley Reservoir			California	Rservoir surounded by Little Grass Valley Recreation Area with several campgrounds.
148	S		Coma Via Observatory			California	An observatory near Springville.
148	SW		Dowdy Ranch Visitor Center			California	South-eastern visitors center of Henry Coe State Park.
148	W		Davis			California	A town in Yolo county.
149	S		Porterville			California
151	S		Tralfamadore Observatory			California	A private observatory.
151	W		DVHS Espace Academy			California	ESpace Academy, part of Deer Valley High School In Antioch.
151	W		Del Valle			California	Site details.
153	NW		Yuba City Astronomical Observatory			California	A private observatory in Yuba City.
153	S		Blackrock Ranger Station			California
153	W		Livermore			California	Home of the Tri-Valley Stargazers astronomy club. Forecast also covers Pleasanton.
154	W		Mount Hamilton			California	Home of the Lick Observatory.
155	SW		Henry Coe State Park			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC
155	SW		Panoche Pass			California
156	NW		Quincy			California	A site of the RECON project
156	SE		Panamint Springs			California	The best place to observe is the campground.
157	SW		Coyote Lake			California	A county park used by members of the SJAA and TAC.Near Gilroy.
158	S		Kennedy Meadows			California	In Sequoia National Forest.
158	W		Mount Diablo			California	Home of the Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society.
159	NW		Feather River Observatory			California	A private observatory in Oroville.
159	W		Telescope Row			California	A parking lot in Joeseph D. Grant County Park used by the Halls Valley Astronomical Group for public star parties.
160	W		Concord Observatory			California	A private observatory in Concord.
160	W		Tisdale Boat Launch			California	A public boat launch, though there is a fee.
160	W		Vacaville			California
161	SW		Condon Peak Campground			California	A campground on BLM land.
161	SW		Santa Teresa Spring			California
161	W		San Ramon			California	Site of outreach events held by the Eastbay Astronomical Society.
162	E		Lunar Crater			Nevada	A crater on earth in Lunar Crater National Natural Landmark.
162	SW		Morgan Hill			California
163	W		DarkSights Observatory			California	A private observatory.
164	S		Pine Flat Observatory			California	A private observatory near California Hot Springs.
164	W		CBA Concord Observatory			California	A private Observatory. Part of the Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
164	W		Esparto			California	Site used by the Davis Astronomers.
165	SW		BREIT IDEAS Observatory			California	A private observatory outside Morgan Hill.
166	W		Blue Ridge			California	The general area of Blue Ridge, in the Vaca Mountains.
166	W		Diablo Valley College			California	College near Concord.
167	NW		Greenville			California	A site of the RECON project
167	SW		Pinnacles Campground			California	Campground at the east entrance of Pinnacles National Park.
167	SW		Rancho Cañada del Oro			California	An Open Space Preserve of the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority. Used by the San Jose Astronomical Association for public outreach.
168	S		Fossil Falls			California	In Owens valley.
168	W		Fremont			California	The town in Alameda country.
168	W		San Jose			California	Home of the San Jose Astronomical Association.
169	SW		Fremont Peak			California	A site used by SJAA and TAC. Home of the Fremont Peak Observatory. In Fremont Peak State Park.
169	W		Barking Spider Observatory			California	A private observatory near Castro Valley.
169	W		Saint Mary's College Observatory			California	AKA Geissberger Observatory. Observatory of Saint Mary's College.
170	NW		Big Bird Observatory			California	A private observatory near Paradise.
170	W		Castro Valley			California
172	NW		Bateson Observatory			California	A private observatory near Susanville.
172	SE		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.
172	W		Ross Creek Observatory			California	A private observatory in San Jose.
173	W		Chabot Space and Science Center			California	A science center home to the Eastbay Astronomical Society. In Oakland.
173	W		Vallejo Observatory			California	A private observatory site close to Vallejo.
174	W		Greenhawk Observatory			California	A private observatory.
175	N		Black Rock Desert			Nevada	A site used by the Astronomical Society of Nevada.
175	NW		Paradise			California
175	SE		Mahogany Flat Campground			California	A 0campground in Death Valley National Park.
175	W		Cupertino			California
175	W		Hercules Stargazers Alternate Site			California	An observing site of the Hercules Stargazers in Hanna Ranch Park.
176	W		Foxboro Park			California	City park, site of the Hercules Stargaze, a public star party hosted by the Hercules Stargazers.
176	W		Lawrence Hall of Science			California	A public and school science center of the University of California at Berkeley.
176	W		Mountain View			California
176	W		Napa			California
176	W		Saratoga			California
177	N		Dun Glen			Nevada
177	SW		Summit View Observatory			California	A private observatory in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
178	SE		Amargosa Observatory			Nevada	A private observatory near Amargosa Valley.
178	SW		Parkfield			California	A town in Monterey county.
178	W		Oakland			California
179	S		Canebrake			California	7 miles east of Onyx. In the Kern valley.
179	SW		Cabrillo College Observatory			California	Observatory of Cabrillo College.
179	SW		Maple's Observatory			California	A private observatory somewhere around Salinas.
179	W		Foothill Observatory			California	Observatory of Foothill College. Used by the Peninsula Astronomical Society for public programs. In Los Altos Hills.
179	W		Oak Ridge Observatory			California	Observatory of the Peninsula Astronomical Society, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
179	W		Stanford Faculty Observatory			California	A private observatory of a faculty member of Stanford University.
180	W		Ghost Pine Observatory			California	A private observatory in the Upper Capay Valley.
180	W		Menlo Park			California
180	W		Menlo School			California	A school with an astronomy club. In Atherton

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