Clear Sky Chart

Or show these results: on a map

Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Rawson Quarry			Washington	Former quarry, now on public DNR land. Used by target shooters and rockhounds in the daytime and by some astronomers at night. Parking requires a Discover pass.
8	S		Mt. Norway Observatory			Washington	A private observatory of a member of the Southwest Washington Stargazers. Near Washougal.
11	NW		Battle Ground			Washington
13	S		Rooster Rock State Park			Oregon	Oregon State Park near Portland, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by Rose City Astronomers and OMSI.
13	SW		McMurtrey Site			Washington	A private observing site.
18	W		Evans Above Observatory			Washington	A Private Observatory in near Vancouver, Washington.
20	NW		Ariel			Washington	A town in Cowlitz county. Home of Yale Elementary School.
21	E		Stevenson			Washington
22	SW		Portland			Oregon	Home of the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI Kendall Planetarium.
25	NW		Woodland			Washington	A town in Cowlitz county.
27	S		Shepherds Lair Observatory			Oregon	A private Observatory near Estacada.
27	W		Scappoose			Oregon
29	NE		McClellan Overlook			Washington	A lookout on Curly Creek Road.
29	SE		Lost Lake			Oregon
30	SW		Haggart Observatory			Oregon	An observatory located on the campus of Clackamas Community College in Oregon City, and operated by the Rose City Astronomers.
30	S		Milo McIver State Park			Oregon	Oregon State Park located near Estacada, Oregon, used for occasional star parties by the Rose City Astronomers and OMSI.
33	NW		Kalama			Washington
35	SW		Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge			Oregon	Centered on the west parking lot of the wildlife refuge.
38	E		Hood River			Oregon
39	N		Mount Saint Helens			Washington	Centered on the non-astronomical Johnston Ridge Observatory.
39	W		Banks			Oregon
40	E		White Salmon			Washington
41	S		Molalla			Oregon
41	SW		S. Parrett Mtn Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory.
42	W		Stub Stewart State Park			Oregon	Hilltop area in L.L. Stub Stewart State Park> used for OMSI public star parties and by members of the Rose City Astronomers. Park daily-use fee required
43	NE		Trout Lake			Washington	A town in Klickitat county.
43	SE		White River Canyon			Oregon	An observing site on the south side of Mt. Hood used by the Rose City Astronomers.
43	W		Vernonia			Oregon
46	SE		Lookout Mountain			Oregon
48	NW		Coal Creek Crest			Washington	A private observing site.
48	SW		Woodburn			Oregon
49	E		Shangri-La Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Lyle.
49	E		Skyline Rd			Oregon	A spot on Skyline road near Obrist road, south-west of the Dalles.
49	NW		Willow Grove Park			Washington	A park
52	SW		Salem			Oregon	Home of the Night Sky 45 Astronomy Club.
53	W		Salmonberry			Oregon	A site on Salmonberry road, used by members of the Rose City Astronomers.
54	E		Beggars Canyon			Washington	A private site.
54	SW		Silverton			Oregon
55	E		Observatory of The Dalles			Oregon	A private observatory near The Dalles.
55	SW		McMinnville			Oregon
56	E		High Prairie			Washington
56	E		The Dalles			Oregon	A town in Wasco county.
59	E		Horsethief Lake State Park			Washington	State park near The Dalles.
60	SW		Hayesville			Oregon
61	NW		Winlock			Washington
64	SW		Salem (OR)			Oregon	A town in Marion county.
66	E		Pixie Land			Washington	A private observing site.
66	SE		Wapinita Airstrip			Oregon	Private property used by the Rose City Astronomers.
66	SW		Minto-Brown Island Park			Oregon	City park in Salem.
68	S		Stayton			Oregon
68	SW		Sheridan			Oregon
69	S		Detroit Lake State Recreation Area			Oregon	Recreation area near Detroit, OR.
70	SE		SkyWatcher Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory.
73	E		Goldendale Observatory			Washington	Observatory of Goldendale Observatory State Park. Near Goldendale.
74	SW		Dallas (OR)			Oregon
75	NW		Centralia			Washington
75	SW		Monmouth			Oregon
79	N		Eatonville Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Eatonville.
79	N		Lake Lawrence			Washington	Near Yelm.
79	N		Starry Hill Observatory			Washington	An educational observatory and planetarium under construction in South Pierce County.
80	E		Klickitat County Star Party			Washington	Star party.Also site of other observing events including the NWRAL Annual Star Party.
80	SW		Falls City Starparty			Oregon	A observing site of the Night Sky 45 Astronomy Club. Near Falls City.
80	W		Arch Cape Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory at Arch Cape.
81	E		Goldendale Sky Village			Washington	In Klickitat County.
81	SE		Kah-Nee-Ta Resort			Oregon	A resort on land of The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Used by members of the Rose City Astronomers
81	W		Netarts Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory near Netarts.
84	E		Klondike			Oregon
84	SW		Albany			Oregon
87	S		Lebanon			Oregon
90	N		Sunrise Point			Washington	An observing site used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society. In Mount Rainier National Park.
92	N		Graham			Washington	Used as an observing site by the Tacoma Astronomical Society.
92	S		Cascadia State Park			Oregon	State park near Sweet Home.
92	SW		Corvallis			Oregon	Home of the Heart of the Valley Astronomers.
94	NW		Long Beach			Washington
94	S		Camp Sherman Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory.
95	N		Olympia			Washington
95	SE		Juniper Hills Park			Oregon	City park in Madras.
96	SE		Antelope			Oregon	A town in Wasco county.
96	SE		The Cove Palisades State Park			Oregon	State Park.
98	SW		Lincoln City			Oregon	Forecast also covers these state recration areas: city="Lincoln City", Road\'s End Devil\'s Lake Gleneden Beach Fogarty Creek, and Depoe Bay State Park.
99	E		Bickleton			Washington	A town in Klickitat county.
99	N		The W.M. Keck Observatory at Pacific Lutheran University			Washington	Campus observatory of Pacific Lutheran University.
101	N		Buckley			Washington	Home of Torus Observatory (IAU 653). Forecast also covers Enumclaw and Bonney lake.
101	N		Steilacoom			Washington	A site on the grounds of Fort Steilacoom. Used by the Tacoma Astronomical Society.
103	NW		McCleary			Washington	A town in Grays Harbor county.
103	SW		Marys Peak			Oregon	Mountain in the Marys Peak Scenic Botanical Area.
104	S		Dee Wright Observatory			Oregon	A public lookout in Willamette National Forest.
105	SE		Ursa Major Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory in Sisters.
106	N		Ursae Majoris Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Auburn
106	NE		Yakima			Washington	Home of the Yakima Valley Astronomy Club.
106	S		Sisters Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory near the town of Sisters.
107	N		The University of Puget Sound Observatory			Washington	Observatory of the physics department of the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma.
107	SE		Hancock Field Station			Oregon	A science camp operated by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry in the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. Used as an observing site by the Rose City Astronomers.
110	N		Auburn			Washington
112	N		Crest Airpark Astro-Shack			Washington	A private observatory of a member of the Eastside Astronomical Society.
113	N		Loowit Imaging Observatory			Washington	A private observatory in near Shelton.
113	NW		Grayland			Washington
114	NE		Manastash Ridge Observatory			Washington	An observatory of the University of Washington.
114	S		Heaven's Gate Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory.
114	SE		Fossil			Oregon
114	SE		Redmond			Oregon	Home of the Central Oregon Astronomical Society.
114	SW		Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site			Oregon	Park near Newport.
115	NW		Hilltop Observatory			Washington	A private observatory somewhere around Hoquiam.
117	N		Maple Valley Observatory			Washington	A private observatory in Maple Valley.
117	N		Nike Site Park			Washington	Favored observing site for young observers from The Harbor School on Vashon Island WA. and members of the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society
118	NE		Tanaeum Ridge and Peoh Point			Washington	Peoh Point is home of the Boeing Employees Astronomical Society star party. Near Cle Elum.
118	SW		Prairie Peak			Oregon	A clearing on Prairie Mountain. Access is by un-numbered lane from intersection of 7-1 Rd and 15-7-7 Rd.
120	N		Kelsar Observatory			Washington	A private observatory
120	SE		Powell Butte			Oregon
121	N		The Naked Astronomer Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Port Orchard.
121	N		Rattlesnake Lake			Washington	An observing site of the Seattle Astronomical Society. Near Cedar Falls.
121	S		Eugene			Oregon	Home of the Eugene Astronomical Society.
122	NE		Digital-SF Observatory			Washington	A private observatory.
122	SE		Prineville			Oregon
123	N		Keechelus Lake			Washington	A point on the north-west shore of Keechelus Lake. Near the east side of Snoqualmie Pass.
123	NE		Central Washington University Observatory			Washington	Observatory of Central Washington University and site of star parites held by the CWU Astronomy Club. In Ellensburg.
124	S		Mt Bachelor Star Party			Oregon	A star party held at the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory
124	SW		Waldport			Oregon	Forecast also covers Beachside State Recreation Site.
125	SE		Bend			Oregon	A town in Deschutes county.
126	N		Issaquah			Washington	A town in King county. Forecast also covers Squak Mountain State Park, West Tiger Mountain and Cougar Mountain
126	N		Snoqualmie Point Park			Washington	City Park adjacent to the Rattlesnake Mountain Trailhead. Used by the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society and the Seattle Astronomical Society.
126	SE		Worthy Garden Club Hopservatory			Oregon	Astronomical observatory operated by the Worthy Garden Club. In Bend.
127	N		Gold Mountain Observing Center			Washington	AKA GOMOC. A privately owed for public observing.
128	S		Farfel Observatory			Oregon	Private observatory somewhere around Eugene.
128	SE		Pooler Skies Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory.
130	N		Seattle			Washington	Home of the Seattle Astronomical Society and the Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society (BEAS).
131	E		Horse Heaven Observatory			Washington	AKA H2O Observatory. A private observatory near The Horse Heaven Hills.
131	N		Bellevue			Washington
132	S		Eagle's Rest			Oregon	A site within Willamette National Forest.
132	SE		Mitchell School			Oregon	School in Mitchell.
134	NE		Table Mountain			Washington	Home of the Table Mountain Star Party. Near Ellensburg.
134	S		Sunriver			Oregon	Home of the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory
134	SE		Prineville Reservoir State Park			Oregon	State park near Prineville .
135	N		Carnation			Washington	A town in King county.
135	N		Redmond			Washington
135	N		Ritchie Observatory			Washington	An observatory of the Battle Point Astronomical Association. On Bainbridge Island.
135	N		Seabeck			Washington
136	E		Heppner			Oregon
137	SE		Spray			Oregon
138	N		Littlebear Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Redmond. (Not to be confused with Bear Creek Observatory, nearby.)
138	SE		Deep Sky Hermitage			Oregon	A private observing site near Prineville.
138	SW		Linslaw Point			Oregon	Near Linslaw County Park. Used by the Eugene Astronomical Society.
139	N		Bear Creek Observatory			Washington	A private observatory in Woodinville. (Not to be confused with nearby Littlebear Observatory.)
139	S		Waldo Lake			Oregon	A lake area in Willamette National Forest.
140	N		New Astronomy Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Duvall.
140	S		LaPine State Park			Oregon	State park.
141	N		Bothell			Washington
143	N		Poulsbo Deep Space Observatory			Washington	A private obesrvatory somewhere around Poulsbo.
143	SW		The Oxbow			Oregon	A pullout near Oxbow Summit. Used by the Eugene Astronomical Society.
145	N		Lynnwood			Washington	A town in Snohomish county.
145	SE		Oregon Star Party			Oregon	A star party held at Indian Trail Spring in the Ochoco National Forest.
146	E		Umatilla			Oregon
146	N		Clearview Observatory			Washington	A private observatory somewhere around Clearview.
147	NE		Camas Meadows Lodge			Washington	A lodge in the Camas Land south-west of Cashmere.
148	E		LIGO Hanford Observatory			Washington	A gavitational-wave observatory not normally subject to the vagaries of weather. Near Richland.
148	N		OAS Port Gamble Site			Washington	An observing site of the Olympic Astronomical Society.
148	SW		Redwood Loop Observatory			Oregon	A private observatory in Florence
149	S		Champion Saddle			Oregon	Near Fairview Peak Lookout Tower
149	SE		Pine Mountain Observatory			Oregon	An Observatory of the University of Oregon. Site also used by the Friends of Pine Mountain Observatory.
152	NE		Wenatchee			Washington	Close to an observing site of the Camassia Group.
152	SE		Cottonwood Pit Campground			Oregon	A campground in the Ochoco National Forest.
153	N		Skunk Bay			Washington	Near Hansville.
154	E		Voice Observing Site			Washington	A private observing site.
155	N		Everett Astro SP			Washington	Site of star parties held by the Everett Astronomical Society.
156	N		Everett			Washington	Home of the Everett Astronomical Society.
157	E		Kennewick-Pasco-Richland			Washington	Covering the Tri-Cities area 15 miles around Kennewick.
157	NE		Wild Rose Ridge Observatory			Washington	A private observatory somewhere in the area of Cashmere.
158	E		Robert and Elisabeth Moore Observatory			Washington	Aka REMO. Observatory at Columbia Basin College.
158	N		Blue Mountain			Washington	An observing site used by the Seattle Astronomical Society. Near Spada Reservoir NE of Sultan.
161	SE		Dayville School			Oregon	School in Dayville.
163	NE		Lake Wenatchee			Washington	Covers the shores of the lake, including Lake Wenatchee State Park.
164	N		Tinyblue Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Greenbank on Whidbey Island.
164	NW		Kalaloch Beach			Washington	Beach in Olympic National Park.
165	N		Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center			Washington	Visitor center in Olympic National Park.
165	N		Marysville Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Marysville.
166	E		PNRO			Washington	The Pacific Northwest Regional Observatory. A private observatory run by The Alliance for the Advancement of Science Through Astronomy (AASTA).
166	E		Sagebrush Skies Observatory			Washington	A private observatory in Eltoia.
167	N		Port Townsend			Washington
167	N		Sequim			Washington
168	N		Lake Goodwin			Washington	Town and lake in Snohomish county.
169	E		Ritter Butte			Oregon
170	E		Pendleton			Oregon
172	E		Blue Mountain Star Party			Oregon	Used by the Tri-City Astronomy Club of Southeastern Washington.
173	NE		Rimrock Meadows			Washington	A campground near Waterville and Ephrata.
174	N		Stargazer Observatory			Washington	Future site of a private observatory on Camano Island.
174	N		Thorn Garden Observatory			Washington	A private observatory near Port Angeles.
175	NE		Big Bend Community College			Washington	college in Moses Lake.
177	NE		Merk Observatory			Washington	A private observatory 11km SE of Moses Lake.
179	N		Oak Harbor			Washington
179	N		Observatory Point			Washington	A point near Striped Peak and Freshwater Bay, on the Strait of Juan De Fuca.
179	S		Roseburg Airport			Oregon	Close to meeting site of the Umpqua Astronomers.

Copyright © 2024 Attilla Danko.

On server1