NYC Events 1/2 May 3/ 6

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Thru 2006 spring. Newark Museum. 'Solar fireworks' on the
Sun and Big Bear Obsy. $5 mus adm. www.newarkmuseum.org,
973-596-6550

10:30 - Grand Central station - MH - cultural tour
March of Dimes. Track 1, IRT 42nd St shuttle platform. Ride
various IRT lines on historic 'Train of many colors'. $40 at
the door. 347-643-5310

12:00 - 7th Regimt Armory - MH - NY Antiqrn Book Fair
Since Thu 28 Apr, Major source of astro books, charts,
posters, $15/day on Fri-Sun. 212-777-5218,


13:15 - Uniondale - LI - Amat Observers Soc meeting
Nassau Commty Coll, Bdg F, Room 129. Free. www.aosny.org,


15:00 - Palisades - NY - science lecture
Lamont-Doherty Obsy, Monell Aud. 'Natural history of the
Palisades'. Free. www.ldeo.columbia.edu,
, 845-365-8634,

15:00 - Ensemble Studio Theatre - MH - science play
Every Sat & Sun thru Sun 15 May. 549 West 52nd St.
'Luminescence dating', on hunt for statue of Aphrodite and
true love. $35 adm. www.nytheatre.com/nytheatre/lum1691.htm,
212-352-3101

15:00 - Blue Heron Arts Ctr - MH - science play
123 East 24th St, Redshift Prodtns, since Thu 21 Apr.
'Happy hour at the event horizon'. $12 adm.
www.redshiftproductions.com, 212-928-1533

16:00 - Flowers & Clarke - MH - cultural exhibit
393 Greenwich St. 'From dust to DNA' photos of WTC tragedy
interscting with DNA charts of survivors. Free.

18:00 - Cornelia St Cafe' - MH - science play
29 Cornelia St. 'Why do birds sing?'. $10.
www.corneliastreetcafe.com, 212-989-9319

19:30 - Boonton - NJ - Sheep Hill Astro Assn meeting
Boonton Town Hall. Free. www.uacnj.org/clubs/shaa.htm,


20:30 - whole City - MH - gamma Virginis periastron
From nightfall. periastron of gamma Virginis (Porrima) in
May 2005. Requires large scope, steady air, keen eyes.
Ephem from Soderhjelm 1999 orbit, already out of spec! Dist
is already less than 0.30 arcsec.
Year dist ang Year dist ang Year dist ang
------- ---- --- ------- ---- --- ------- ---- ---
2003.00 0.87 236 2003.25 0.82 232 2003.50 0.76 228
2003.75 0.69 222 2004.00 0.63 216 2004.25 0.56 208
2004.50 0.50 198 2004.75 0.43 185 2005.00 0.38 168
2005.25 0.35 147 2005.50 0.35 124 2005.75 0.38 103
2006.00 0.44 86 2006.25 0.51 73 2006.50 0.58 64
2006.75 0.65 56

Mon - 2 May
11:00 - Goddard ISS - MH - science lecture
'Transfer of solar signal from strosphere to troposphere'.
Free, bring GI photoID for campus security. Registration
required at 212-678-5540

15:30 - Columbia University - MH - science lecture
Earth Institute. Low Liby, Burden Room. 'Geochemist's view
of pollution in the NY metropolitan region'. Free.


18:00 - CUNY Graduate Center - MH - science lecture
'Richard Feynman: the best mind since Einstein'. Free.
www.gc.cuny.edu/cepp, 212-817-8215

19:30 - Mariners Harbor - SI - live audience science show
SI Commty TV, 100 Cable Way, Studio 2. Free.
www.sictv.org, 718-727-1414

19:30 - Hayden Plm - MH - Frontrs in Astrop lecture
Live lecture on current astronomy topics. $14 adm.
www.amnh.org, 212-769-5100

20:00 - Rockefeller University - MH - science lecture
Caspary Audm. 'Rosemary's Baby' 1968 film and modern biomed
critique. Free. www.rockefeller.edu, 212-327-8000,


20:00 - Willowbrook - SI - clearsky starviewing

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