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SUMMARY:Saturn - More Results from the Cassini Spacecraft
DESCRIPTION:by Al Witzgall
URL:https://asterism.org/event/saturn/
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190719T203000
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SUMMARY:One Small Step - the Voyage of Apollo 11
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Al Witzgall
URL:https://asterism.org/event/apollo-11/
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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SUMMARY:eXtremoPHILES: The Truth Is Out There
DESCRIPTION:By Kathy Kawalec
URL:https://asterism.org/event/extremophiles-the-truth-is-out-there/
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190705T203000
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SUMMARY:What's Up: A Down to Earth Sky Guide
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Kathy Vaccari
URL:https://asterism.org/event/whats-up-a-down-to-earth-sky-guide-5/
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190628T203000
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CREATED:20190602T141116Z
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SUMMARY:Mars Through the Dust Storm
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Clif Ashcraft
URL:https://asterism.org/event/mars-through-the-dust-storm/
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190621T203000
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DTSTAMP:20190602T142852Z
CREATED:20190602T140942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190602T142852Z
UID:883-1561149000-1561152600@asterism.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Narrowband Astronomy - using monochrome cameras and specialized filters to capture the night sky
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Helder Jacinto
URL:https://asterism.org/event/introduction-to-narrowband-astronomy-using-monochrome-cameras-and-specialized-filters-to-capture-the-night-sky/
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190614T203000
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DTSTAMP:20190602T142817Z
CREATED:20190508T202919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190602T142817Z
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SUMMARY:Spirit and Opportunity\, A Retrospective of the Lil' Robots That Did!
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Al Witzgall
URL:https://asterism.org/event/mars-rovers-spirit-and-opportunity/
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190607T203000
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DTSTAMP:20190602T142910Z
CREATED:20190602T140740Z
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SUMMARY:What's Up: A Down to Earth Sky Guide
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Kathy Vaccari
URL:https://asterism.org/event/whats-up-a-down-to-earth-sky-guide-4/
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190531T203000
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DTSTAMP:20190508T202446Z
CREATED:20190508T201849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190508T202446Z
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SUMMARY:How Do We See a Black Hole?
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Bill Whitehead
URL:https://asterism.org/event/how-do-we-see-a-black-hole/
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190524T200000
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DTSTAMP:20190508T201733Z
CREATED:20190405T144826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190508T201733Z
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SUMMARY:The News from Jupiter
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: John Sichel
URL:https://asterism.org/event/tbd/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190517T200000
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DTSTAMP:20190405T162138Z
CREATED:20190222T010102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190405T162138Z
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SUMMARY:Members' Research Projects
DESCRIPTION:AAI reserves this month’s lecture for speakers from among our membership. These members will share their year’s research activities\, discuss endeavors in astro-imaging\, telescope making projects\, as well as other astronomical enterprises. \n\n\n\nSpeakers: AAI Members
URL:https://asterism.org/event/members-research-projects/
LOCATION:Roy Smith Theater\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Membership Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190510T200000
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DTSTAMP:20190414T152908Z
CREATED:20190405T144714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190414T152908Z
UID:683-1557518400-1557522000@asterism.org
SUMMARY:Apollo 10 - Dress Rehearsal for a Lunar Landing
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Al Witzgall
URL:https://asterism.org/event/apollo-10-dress-rehearsal-for-a-lunar-landing/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
ORGANIZER;CN="AAI":MAILTO:info@asterism.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190503T200000
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CREATED:20190405T143958Z
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UID:678-1556913600-1556917200@asterism.org
SUMMARY:What's Up: A Down to Earth Sky Guide
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Kathy Vacarri
URL:https://asterism.org/event/whats-up-a-down-to-earth-sky-guide-3/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
ORGANIZER;CN="AAI":MAILTO:info@asterism.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190426T203000
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DTSTAMP:20190405T162111Z
CREATED:20190222T004218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190405T162111Z
UID:264-1556310600-1556314200@asterism.org
SUMMARY:Size isn't Everything (For Telescopes)
DESCRIPTION:The largest telescopes are at the cutting edge of what is possible to observe. They are\, however\, not always necessary to do the kinds of work some researchers wish to pursue. Finding the correct telescope for a project is a unique challenge. \n\n\n\n\nSpeaker: Moiya McTier\, Columbia University
URL:https://asterism.org/event/size-isnt-everything-for-telescopes/
LOCATION:Roy Smith Theater\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Membership Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190419T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190419T210000
DTSTAMP:20190414T152857Z
CREATED:20190405T143717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190414T152857Z
UID:675-1555704000-1555707600@asterism.org
SUMMARY:Radio Astronomy - In a Nutshell
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Ken Udani
URL:https://asterism.org/event/radio-astronomy-in-a-nutshell/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
ORGANIZER;CN="AAI":MAILTO:info@asterism.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190413T193000
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DTSTAMP:20190310T040707Z
CREATED:20190221T203715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190310T040707Z
UID:149-1555183800-1555194600@asterism.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy Day
DESCRIPTION:Talk on Apollo 11Door prizesObserving with 2 of the largest public telescopes in the Northeast (Weather Permitting)
URL:https://asterism.org/event/astronomy-day-2/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ORGANIZER;CN="AAI":MAILTO:info@asterism.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190413T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190413T160000
DTSTAMP:20190413T125712Z
CREATED:20190221T203303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190413T125712Z
UID:143-1555160400-1555171200@asterism.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy Day
DESCRIPTION:All ages space talks\, Children’s events\, Solar observing\, Moon Activities\, Solar system walk. \n\n\n\nLearn more about AAI and Astronomy day (1:56) – watch video \n\n\n\nDownload the flyer
URL:https://asterism.org/event/astronomy-day/
LOCATION:Trailside Nature and Science Center\, 452 New Providence Road\, Mountainside\, New Jersey\, 07092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ORGANIZER;CN="AAI":MAILTO:info@asterism.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190412T200000
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DTSTAMP:20190414T152850Z
CREATED:20190405T143250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190414T152850Z
UID:673-1555099200-1555102800@asterism.org
SUMMARY:A Perfect Opposition: Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: John Sichel
URL:https://asterism.org/event/a-perfect-opposition-tycho-brahe-and-johannes-kepler/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
ORGANIZER;CN="AAI":MAILTO:info@asterism.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190405T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190405T210000
DTSTAMP:20190310T040720Z
CREATED:20190222T001454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190310T040720Z
UID:246-1554496200-1554498000@asterism.org
SUMMARY:What's Up: A Down toEarth Sky Guide
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Kathy Vaccari
URL:https://asterism.org/event/whats-up-a-down-toearth-sky-guide/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190329T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190329T213000
DTSTAMP:20190310T040726Z
CREATED:20190222T001309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190310T040726Z
UID:243-1553891400-1553895000@asterism.org
SUMMARY:Building My Own Observatories
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Clif Ashcraft
URL:https://asterism.org/event/building-my-own-observatories/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190315T210000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190315T220000
DTSTAMP:20190310T040735Z
CREATED:20190221T234129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190310T040735Z
UID:228-1552683600-1552687200@asterism.org
SUMMARY:Listening to the Universe with Gravitational Waves
DESCRIPTION:100 years after Einstein predicted their existence gravitational waves have finally been detected. The  LIGO gravitational wave detector has been able to observe the merger of black holes by the effects of  the merging on the fabric of space itself. \n\n\n\n\nSpeaker: Jillian Bellovary\, CUNY-QCC
URL:https://asterism.org/event/listening-to-the-universe-with-gravitational-waves/
LOCATION:Roy Smith Theater\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Membership Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190310T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190310T150000
DTSTAMP:20190310T040807Z
CREATED:20190309T211732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190310T040807Z
UID:609-1552226400-1552230000@asterism.org
SUMMARY:Lunar Geology - A History of the Earth-Moon System
DESCRIPTION:AAI’s very own Al Witzgall will be the speaker at the March 10th joint meetings of the New Jersey Mineralogical Society and New Jersey Lapidary Society.Al’s topic will be “Lunar Geology – A History of the Earth-Moon System”.The meeting will take place at 2 pm \n\n\n\nThere will be light refreshments\, and everyone is invited! \n\n\n\nNJLAPSO_2019-03-04Download
URL:https://asterism.org/event/lunar-geology-a-history-of-the-earth-moon-system/
LOCATION:Trailside Nature and Science Center\, 452 New Providence Road\, Mountainside\, New Jersey\, 07092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190308T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190308T213000
DTSTAMP:20190310T040815Z
CREATED:20190221T233418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190310T040815Z
UID:225-1552077000-1552080600@asterism.org
SUMMARY:The Dread of Daylight Saving Time
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Bonnie Witzgall
URL:https://asterism.org/event/the-dread-of-daylight-saving-time/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190301T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190301T210000
DTSTAMP:20190310T040821Z
CREATED:20190221T233313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190310T040821Z
UID:222-1551472200-1551474000@asterism.org
SUMMARY:What's Up: A Down to Earth Sky Guide
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Kathy Vaccari
URL:https://asterism.org/event/whats-up-a-down-to-earth-sky-guide-2/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190222T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190222T213000
DTSTAMP:20190310T040854Z
CREATED:20190222T001810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190310T040854Z
UID:251-1550867400-1550871000@asterism.org
SUMMARY:Apollo 9: The Debut of the Lunar Module
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Al Witzgall
URL:https://asterism.org/event/apollo-9-the-debut-of-the-lunar-module/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190118T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190118T223000
DTSTAMP:20181229T104050Z
CREATED:20181229T104050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181229T104050Z
UID:78-1547843400-1547850600@asterism.org
SUMMARY:A Dwarf Star Caught Eating Its Planets. A Pro-Am Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Mario Motta \nIt has been theorized that white dwarf stars “eat”  their planets due to disrupted orbits. Star WD1145 had an unusual transit activity now attributed to the star actively eating one of its planets\, the first such observation made in a white dwarf star.
URL:https://asterism.org/event/a-dwarf-star-caught-eating-its-planets-a-pro-am-collaboration/
LOCATION:Roy Smith Theater\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Membership Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="AAI":MAILTO:info@asterism.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190104T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190104T210000
DTSTAMP:20181229T104105Z
CREATED:20181229T102953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181229T104105Z
UID:74-1546633800-1546635600@asterism.org
SUMMARY:What's Up: A Down to Earth Sky Guide.
DESCRIPTION:The first Friday of each month is normally reserved for Kathleen Vaccari’s “What’s Up: A Down to Earth Sky Guide.” At Kathy’s lecture\, you’ll learn about the constellations\, planets\, meteor showers\, lunar phases\, and other celestial happenings for that month.
URL:https://asterism.org/event/whats-up-a-down-to-earth-sky-guide/
LOCATION:Sperry Observatory\, 1033 Springfield Avenue\, Cranford\, NJ\, 07016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Talk
ORGANIZER;CN="AAI":MAILTO:info@asterism.org
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