Events on the Horizon – October
Upcoming AAA events in October
Week One
01 October/Tuesday
Observing, High Line, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
Class, Astronomy 101: Solar System Essentials, “Seasons & Scales of the Solar System”, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
02 October/Wednesday
Class, Recent Breakthroughs in Astronomy, “Gaia and its Predecessor, Hipparcos”, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
03 October/Thursday
04 October/Friday
Observing, Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn; begins at 8:00PM
Observing, Carl Schurz Park, Manhattan; begins at 8:30PM
Lecture, From Gas to Stars in Galaxies by Mordecai-Mark Mac Low, American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan; begins at 6:15PM
05 October/Saturday
Observing, Great Kills, Staten Island; Check “Upcoming Events” on aaa.org website (may be canceled for Autumn Starfest)
Observing, Brooklyn Museum Plaza, Brooklyn; begins at 9:00PM
Week Two
06 October/Sunday
07 October/Monday
08 October/Tuesday
Observing, High Line, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
Class, Astronomy 101: Solar System Essentials, “Moon & Sun”, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
09 October/Wednesday
Observing, Riverdale, Bronx; begins at 8:30PM
Class, Recent Breakthroughs in Astronomy, “WMAP and Planck Satellites”, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
10 October/Thursday
11 October/Friday
12 October/Saturday
Week Three
13 October/Sunday
Observing, Observing at Pioneer Works, Brooklyn; begins at 7:30PM
14 October/Monday
15 October/Tuesday
Observing, High Line, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
Class, Astronomy 101: Solar System Essentials, “Planets”, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
16 October/Wednesday
Class, Recent Breakthroughs in Astronomy, “LIGO”, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
17 October/Thursday
18 October/Friday
19 October/Saturday
Week Four
20 October/Sunday
21 October/Monday
22 October/Tuesday
Observing, High Line, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
Class, Astronomy 101: Solar System Essentials, “Exploration”, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
23 October/Wednesday
24 October/Thursday
25 October/Friday
26 October/Saturday
Observing, North South Lake, Haines Fall, NY; members only
Week Five
27 October/Sunday
Observing, North South Lake, Haines Fall, NY; members only
28 October/Monday
29 October/Tuesday
Observing, High Line, Manhattan; begins at 6:30PM
30 October/Wednesday
31 October/Thursday
