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April 25th 11, 04:14 PM
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Locations in N. Calif. with good winter weather observing?
Subject. I'd consider anything inland or along the coast from SF down to
a latitude to Bakersfield or San Luis Obispo. 
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April 26th 11, 02:58 AM
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Locations in N. Calif. with good winter weather observing?
On Apr 25, 8:14*am, "W. eWatson" wrote:
Subject. I'd consider anything inland or along the coast from SF down to a latitude to Bakersfield or San Luis Obispo. Lake San Antonio has a great dark sky, especially if you stay in the overflow campground (no lights there)... http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/parks/sanantonio.html CalStar is held there every fall... http://astronomy.santa-cruz.ca.us/node/8650 .... details to be available later. Of course, there are a lot of active observers in the Bay Area, see... http://observers.org/ .... they observe in lots of different place... and in June there is GSSP... http://www.goldenstatestarparty.org/ .... which is the best California star-party by far... \Paul A
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April 26th 11, 05:04 AM
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Locations in N. Calif. with good winter weather observing?
On 4/25/2011 6:58 PM, palsing wrote:
On Apr 25, 8:14 am, "W. wrote: Subject. I'd consider anything inland or along the coast from SF down to a latitude to Bakersfield or San Luis Obispo. Lake San Antonio has a great dark sky, especially if you stay in the overflow campground (no lights there)... http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/parks/sanantonio.html CalStar is held there every fall... http://astronomy.santa-cruz.ca.us/node/8650 ... details to be available later. Of course, there are a lot of active observers in the Bay Area, see... http://observers.org/ ... they observe in lots of different place... and in June there is GSSP... http://www.goldenstatestarparty.org/ ... which is the best California star-party by far... \Paul A Thanks. It would be good to get some solid facts on various locations about number of clear days, at least. Clear is good, but does not always tell the tale of seeing.
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