AAA President Message – November

  Welcome Members, A lovely change we experience as mid-Atlantic inhabitants. During fall, the colors yellow, orange, red, purple, brown and green paint the trees

Sundials in New York City

Sundials are an historic reminder of how man used to measure the time of day and are frequently used to inspire us about how time

Accessory to War, Review by Katherine Avakian

Accessory to War, (W.W.Norton, $30.00) by Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium, American Museum of Natural History, and Avis Lang, research associate at

What’s Up in the November Sky

November’s Evening Planets Mars will be up until midnight this month, moving between Capricornus the Sea Goat and Aquarius the Water Bearer. Saturn and dwarf

Events on the Horizon – November

November dates of upcoming AAA events 02/Friday Lectures, “Stephen Hawking’s Life and Work” presented by George Greenstein, Amherst College; American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan; begins at