NYC EVENTS FOR JULY 2003
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 John Pazmino
 NYSkies
 john.pazmino{at}moondog.com

    The following home astronomy activities in New York are operated 
by various organizations. A couple extra activities of special 
importance to City astronomers may be included. 
    The activities here are almost within New York City. For a handy 
reminder of these events, check the calendar section in the NYSkies 
Yahoo group. How to join NYSkies is explained in the yadda-yadda 
below. 
    All times are Eastern Daylight Savings Time 

Day   2003     event
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Sat - XX Jul - sunset - R Moses St Pk - LI - clearsky starviewing 
               DATES NOT ESTABLISHED; INQUIRE AT WEBSITE
               Amat Obsrs Soc. Permit reqd; call 631-669-1000. 
               Cancelled for clouds. www.aosny.org 

Sun - XX Jul - sunset - R Moses St Pk - LI - clearsky starviewing 
               DATES NOT ESTABLISHED; INQUIRE AT WEBSITE
               Astro Soc of LI. Permit reqd; call 631-669-1000. 
               Cancelled for clouds. www.asliclub.org 

Tue -  1 Jul - all day - Amer Mus Natl Hist - MH - hall closing 
               Thru 20 September 2003. Gem & Mineral Hall and 
               Meteorite Hall closed for renovation. 212-769-5100 

Tue -  1 Jul - all day - Amer Mus Natl Hist - SuperSaver ticket 
               Extended thru July 2003. See IMAX cinema, spaceshow, 
               Einstein, Chocolate, and Vietnam exhibit for $28.               
               Original expiry was April 27th. 212-769-5100  

Tue -  1 Jul - all day - Newark - NJ - astronomy exhibit 
               Thru fall 2003. Newark Museum. 'Impacts' on comet & 
               asteroid collision with Earth. Get 38-cm ruler with 
               collisions timeline on back. Both free. 

Tue -  1 Jul - all day - Hayden Plm - MH - alternate spaceshows 
               Thru summer 2003. Current 'Search for life' and 
               previous 'Passport to the universe' alternately all 
               day. Specify which when buying ticket. 212-769-5100 

Tue -  1 Jul - all day - Sci Ind Biz Liby - MH - DNA exhibition 
               Thru September 2003. 'Seeking the secret of life' on 
               New York City role in discovering DNA structure. Free. 

Tue -  1 Jul - all day - Amer Mus Natl Hist - MH - Einstein exhibit 
               Thru 27 July 2003. 4th fl. $7 timed tkt. 212-769-5100 

Tue -  1 Jul - 18:30 - Hayden Plm - MH - Virtual Universe 
               Live skyshow of computer graphics and astro databases. 
               $10 adm. 212-769-5100 

Thu -  3 Jul - sunset - NYC Hall of Sci - QN - clearsky starviewing 
               HOS AstroClub. www.astroclub.org. Cancelled for 
               clouds; call 718-699-0005 ext 361 after 16h. Free 

Fri -  4 Jul - sunset - A Wayne St Pk - NY - clearsky starviewing 
               Rockland Astr Club. Cancelled for clouds. Free 
               www.rocklandastronomy.com. 

Fri -  4 Jul - sunset - Wash'n Xing S P - NJ - clearsky starviewing
               A A A of Princeton, Simpson Obsy. Cancelled for clouds. 
               www.princetonastronomy.org 

Sat -  5 Jul - sunset - Southold - LI - clearsky starviewing 
               Custer Inst. Cancelled for clouds. Free. 
               www.custerobservatory.org 

Sat -  5 Jul - 20:00 - Jenny Jump St Pk - NJ - Utd Astr Clubs NJ mtg 
               UACNJ Obsy. Indoor lecture and clearsky starviewing. 
               Free. www.uacnj.org 

Sat -  5 Jul - 20:30 - Voorhees St Pk - NJ - clearsky starviewing 
               Robinson Obsy. Cancelled for clouds. Free. www.njaa.org 

Sun -  6 Jul - 14:00 - Voorhees St Pk - NJ - clearsky sunviewing 
               Robinson Obsy. Cancelled for clouds. Free. www.njaa.org 

Wed -  9 Jul - 20:00 - Upper Montclair - NJ - N Jersey Astro Gp mtg 
               Montclair St Uv, Richardson Hall, Room 226. Free. 
               njagweb.tripod.com. 

Thu - 10 Jul - 18:30 - AAA-HQ - MH - Recent Astronomy Seminar 
               Discussion of current astronomy using popular and 
               technical literature. Free. fsch{at}earthlink.net 

 Continued in next message.

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