 
Guided Stargazing
Staten Island Advance - Sunday, March 30, 2008
The College of Staten Island (CSI) Alumni Association will host "A
Special Celestial Evening," April 11, 8:30 p.m. (rain date April 12)
at CSI's Astrophysical Observatory, Willowbrook, (Campus Loop Road,
near the athletic fields). The event is free, but donations are
welcome. For more information visit
http://supernova7.apsc.csi.cuny.edu. To reserve, call the alumni
office at 718-982-2290.
The event will enable alumni of CSI, the former Richmond College and
former Staten Island College to enjoy a visit to the observatory.
Professor Irving Robbins will guide guests through a celestial show,
which will feature the planet, Saturn, as well as numerous stars.
Members of the Staten Island Amateur Astronomy Club will be on hand
to share their knowledge with guests as they wait their turn inside
the Observatory. Dress warmly. Hot chocolate will be served.
Reprinted here with permission
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