Originally Posted by
suttonjp
There is definitely some light pollution here as well, but yes, if you get out away from town the stars are incredible. We have to travel about 20 minutes for a really dark site, but I'm guessing the ride would be a lot longer for you.
Not bad only a 20 minute ride... about 100 miles out of LA for a dark sky and that can be long due to traffic. But we have the Griffith Observatory -
Official Site: Griffith Observatory Los Angeles, CA They even have a telescope observing sun spots. And other space museums...