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21200 W Road And I-84
 
A spot on road 21200 W, off exit 14 on I-84.
Alpenglow Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Aquarius Ranger Station
 
A near Loa.
Beaver
 
Boulder (UT)
 
Bryce Canyon National Park
 
Bryce Canyon National Park is used by the NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassadors Program, the Salt Lake Astronomical Society, the National Park Service for frequent public star parties and Dark Ranger Telescopes Tours. Also home of the Bryce Canyon Astronomy Festival
Builderbug Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Camp Floyd State Park
 
State park near Fairfield.
Canyonlands National Park
 
National Park with dark skies.
Capitol Reef National Park
 
National Park and IDA designated Dark Sky Park.
Cedar Breaks National Monument
 
National park and site of Star Parties held at Point Supreme.
Cedar City
 
Home of Ashcroft Observatory of Southern Utah University.
Colony Skies Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Dark Ranger Observatory
 
Observatory of Dark Ranger Telescope Tours.
Dark Ranger Wasatch
 
A site used by Dark Ranger Telescope Tours in East Canyon State Park which also holds it's own public astronomy events and is an International Dark-Sky Park. Forecast also used by Astronomy Rangers.
Dead Horse Point State Park
 
State Park and International Dark Sky Park. Near Moab.
Depth Afield Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Dry Creek View Observatory
 
A private observatory somewhere around Oak City.
Elizabeth Ridge
 
Located on national forest land. Occaisonally used by the Salt Lake Astronomical Society.
Emigration Canyon Lookout
 
Fish Lake
 
Flaming Gorge Observatory
 
A private observatory near Manila and Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area.
Forest Road 006 Site 1
 
"A site on public forest land, used as an observing site by locat amateur astronomers including some from the Salt Lake Astronomical Society", and the Utah Valley Astrononomy Association>
Garden City
 
Goblin Valley State Park
 
State Park near Capitol Reef.
Golden Spike National Historical Park
 
National park.
Green River
 
HiRes 1
 
Site 1 of the High Resolution Fly's Eye cosmic ray observatory (by atmospheric fluorescence) of the University of Utah On Little Granite Mountain.
HiRes 2
 
Site 2 of the High Resolution Fly's Eye cosmic ray observatory (by atmospheric fluorescence) of the University of Utah. Near Camel's Back Ridge.
High Meadows Observatory
 
A private observatory near Park City. Also home of Utah Skies and Night Sky Friendly Outdoor Lighting www.StarryNightLights.com.
Highland
 
Forecast also covers Alpine, Lehi and American Fork.
Huntsville
 
A town in Weber county.
Jaffa Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Kayenta Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Knoll
 
LEAR Observatory
 
A private observatory
Lakeside Site
 
A site used by the Salt Lake City Astronomical Society. Near Frontage road, on public land.
Layton
 
Leeds
 
Logan
 
Home of the USU Physics department observatory at Utah State University.
Mars Desert Research Station
 
AKA MDRS. A research station with observatories.
Moab Observatory
 
Monument Valley
 
Centered on the small town of Goulding, this chart covers the central 20 miles of Monument Valley area.
Moose Springs
 
A privately owned nature preserve.
Morton Observatory
 
A private observatory near Pleasant Grove.
Mound City Observatory
 
A private observatory in Heber Valley.
Mountain Skies Observatory
 
A private obsevatory near Eagle Mountain.
Natural Bridges National Monument
 
National monument which has been declared an International Dark-Sky Park.
Nocturne Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Observa-Torrey
 
A private observatory near Capitol Reef park and the town of Torrey.
Ogden
 
Home of the Ogden Astronomical Society. Chart also covers Roy and Clearfield.
Orson Pratt Observatory
 
Observatory of Brigham Young University, staffed by the BYU Astronomical Society . Near Provo.
Painted Rocks Campground
 
Campground in Yuba State Park.
Panorama Point
 
In Arches National Park which is an International Dark Sky Park with astronomy programs.
ROVOR
 
Remote Observatory for Variable Object Research. A private observatory of Brigham Young University (BYU). Located near Delta, UT.
Red Mountain Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Richfield
 
Saint George
 
A town in Washington county.
Saleratus Ranch
 
A private observatory SW of the Abajo Mountains.
Salt Lake City
 
Home of the Salt Lake Astronomical Society.
Sandy
 
Scofield State Park
 
Centered on the campground at Scofield State Park.
Shaggy Mountain Observatory
 
A private observatory near Harriman.
Sierra La Sal Observatory
 
A private observatory near La Sal.
Sky Hound Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Sky Retreat at Westwater
 
A private observing site.
Snow College Planetarium
 
Planetarium of Snow College in Ephraim, UT.
Spanish Fork
 
Split Mountain Campground
 
Campgorund in Dinosaur National Monument.
Stansbury Park Observatory Complex (SPOC)
 
SPOC is the Salt Lake Astronomical Society's observatory, located at the north end of Stansbury Park.
Stargazing Zion
 
A private site used for commercial stargazing tours.
Stellar Vista Observatory
 
A public observatory affiliated with the Southern Utah Space Foundation. In Kanab
Strawberry Point Observatory
 
An observatory near Cedar City.
Telescope Array Black Rock Mesa FD
 
A fluorescence detection site of The Telescope Array Project. The Telescope Array project observes ultra-high energy cosmic ray induced air showers.
Telescope Array Central Laser Facility
 
The Telescope Array Project observes ultra-high energy cosmic ray induced air showers.
Telescope Array Long Ridge FD
 
A fluorescence detection site of The Telescope Array Project. The Telescope Array project observes ultra-high energy cosmic ray induced air showers.
Telescope Array Middle Drum FD
 
A fluorescence detection site of The Telescope Array Project. The Telescope Array project observes ultra-high energy cosmic ray induced air showers.
The Copernicus Observatory
 
A private observatory.
Trout Creek Observing Site
 
An observing site just north of Trout Creek Rridge in Uinta National Forest.
Utah Desert Remote Observatories
 
A commercial remote observatory.
Vermillion Cliffs Observatory
 
Observatory near Kanab.
Weber County North Fork Park
 
County park designated as an International Dark Sky Park.
Wedge Overlook
 
A spot on BLM land. Used by local amateur astronomers from Salt Lake City and Provo.
West Jordan
 
West Mountain
 
Mountain peak.
Willard L. Eccles Observatory
 
Observatory of the University of Utah. On Frisco Peak
Wolf Creek Observing Site
 
An observing site south of Soapstone Basin in the Uinta National Forest used by members of the Salt Lake Astronomical Society, the Ogden Astronomical Society, and the Utah Valley Astronomy Association.
Zion Gateway to the Stars
 
Observatory and planetarium in Orderville.
Zion Lodge
 
A hotel in Zion National Park. Near Springdale. Used by members of the Astronomical Group of Las Vegas.

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