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          Orange Co Astro Assn, Deis Obsy. Free, cancelled for clouds.
          www.ocastronomy.org, info{at}ocastronomy.org, 845-641-2672

    20:00 - Bear Mt St Pk - NY - clearsky starviewing
          Harriman St Pk, Silver Mine parking lot. Free, cancelled for
          clouds. 718-468-8087, fsch{at}earthlink.net, www.aaa.org

    20:00 - Paramus - NJ - Buehler-Columbia A A A mtg
          Bergen Coomty Coll, Buehler Obsy. Free.
          www.bergen.edu/buehler, ropstbaum{at}bergen.edu.

    20:00 - Jenny Jump St Forest - NJ - Utd A Cs of NJ mtg
          UACNJ Obsy. Indoor lecture, clearsky starviewing. Free.
          www.uacnj.org

    20:00 - Liberty - NY - clearsky starviewing
          Catskills Astro Club. Walnut Mountain Pk. Cancelled for
          clouds. Free. www.catskillsastro.org, kocis{at}verizon.net.

    20:31 - whole City - MH - Mars apparition
  TIMETABLE FOR MARS IN NEW YORK - 2005 OCTOBER - hours in EDST
  ==============================================================
  | Events with '*' occur before dusk or after dawn            |
  +-----------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
  | 2005 Oct  | 01/02| 06/07| 11/12| 16/17| 21/22| 26/27| 31/01|
  +-----------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
  |oppos, days|  -37 |  -32 |  -27 |  -22 |  -17 |  -12 |  - 7 |
  |naut dusk  | 19:35| 19:27| 19:19| 19:12| 19:05| 18:58| 18:53|
  |rise hr    | 20:31| 20:10| 19:47| 19:24|*18:58|*18:34|*18:08|
  |rise azm   |  68d |  67d |  67d |  67d |  67d |  68d |  68d |
  |15d alt hr | 21:56| 21:34| 21:12| 20:48| 20:22| 19:58| 19:34|
  |30d alt hr | 22:16| 21:54| 21:30| 21:04| 21:40| 21:14| 20:48|
  |45d alt hr | 00:36| 00:14| 23:52| 23:28| 23:04| 22:38| 22:12|
  |transit hr | 03:34| 03:14| 02:51| 02:28| 02:03| 01:37| 01:10|
  |transit alt|  66d |  66d |  66d |  66d |  66d |  66d |  66d |
  |45d alt hr |*06:24|*06:02| 05:38| 05:12| 04:48| 04:24| 03:56|
  |30d alt hr |*07:44|*07:22|*07:02|*06:36|*06:10| 05:44| 05:18|
  |15d alt hr |*09:04|*08:42|*08:20|*07:54|*07:28|*07:02|*06:34|
  |set hr     |*10:38|*10:18|*09:56|*09:32|*09:07|*08:40|*08:12|
  |set azm    | 292d | 293d | 293d | 293d | 293d | 292d | 292d |
  |naut dawn  | 05:45| 05:50| 05:56| 06:01| 06;06| 06:11| 06:16|
  +-----------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
  The paramters below are for 00:00 between the given dates
  +-----------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
  |elongation | 137W | 141W | 146W | 152W | 158W | 165W | 172W |
  |magnitude  | -1.7 | -1.8 | -1.9 | -2.0 | -2.1 | -2.2 | -2.3 |
  |diam, sec  | 18.0 | 18.6 | 19.1 | 19.6 | 19.9 | 20.1 | 20.1 |
  |Moon/Mars  | 103x | 100x |  97x |  95x |  93x |  93x |  93x |
  |illum, %   | 93.5 | 94.8 | 96.1 | 97.3 | 98.4 | 99.2 | 99.8 |
  |dist, AU   | 0.521| 0.504| 0.490| 0.478| 0.470| 0.465| 0.465|
  |light, min |  4:20|  4:11|  4:04|  3:58|  3:54|  3:52|  3:51|
  +-----------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
  Special events
  +-----------------------------------------------------+
  |  1 Oct - western station   elong 137W  dist 0.521AU |
  | 29 Oct - proximity         elong 169W  dist 0.465AU |
  | 30 Oct - return to EST - ALL HOURS HERE ARE IN EDST |
  +-----------------------------------------------------+

Sun -  2 Oct
    11:30 - Duane Park - MH - cultural tour
          Friends of Duane Park. Duane and Hudson Sts. Visit many
          TriBeCa fabled loft residneces. $50 fee.
          www.nyc.gov/parks, www.duanepark.org, 212-227-5843.

    12:00 - Fort Tryon Park - MH Medieval Festival
          Washington Hts-Inwood Devlpt Corp. The Cloisters. Exhibits,
          talks, performers, music, demos, food svc in mediaeval life.
          Free. www.nyc.gov/parks, 212-795-1600

    13:00 - Ft Washington Pk - MH - cultural tour
          Urban Park Rangers. Little Red Lighthouse. Wlak thru culture
          and history of lighthouse and park. Free. www.nyc.gov/parks

    13:15 - Uniondale - LI - Amat Obsrs Soc meeeting
          Nassau Commty Coll, Bdg F, Room 123. Free. www.aosny.org,
          suerose{at}optonline.net

    14:00 - Hayden Plm - MH - 70th Anniversary show
          Talks, discussions, refreshments for Planetarium's 70th
          birthday. Free with Mus adm. 212-769-5100, www.amnh.org

    14:00 - Ft Totten - QN - cultural tour
          Urban Park Rangers. Fort entrance on Cross Is Py. Walk thru
          history and culture of fort and surrounds. Free.
          www.nyc.gov/parks, 718-352-4793

    18:00 - Cornelia Street Cafe' - MH - science show
          29 Cornelia St. 'Geneticallly modified food, monsters or

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