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October 2001
(Friday evenings, 8:30 to 10:00 p.m., when UF classes in session—weather permitting!)

Daylight Savings Time ends 2am, Oct. 28!

Date	Objects	Movie	Activity	Special Groups
Oct. 5	-Mars -Uranus & Neptune -Deep sky objects: nebulae, binary stars, star clusters	We're Go for Launch to Zero-G	None	None
Oct. 12	-Mars (early?) -Uranus & Neptune -Deep sky objects	Flying By the Planets Three Nights at the Keck	None	None
Oct. 19	-Mars (early) -Uranus & Neptune -Deep sky objects	Cosmos 7: The Backbone of Night	None	Ms. Estreicher's 4th graders
Oct. 26	-Moon (waxing gibbous) -Mars (early) -Uranus & Neptune -Saturn? (late) -Deep sky objects	Exploding Stars and Black Holes	Presentation on Mars, c. 8:35	Ms. Talbot's 4th graders

(Movies are subject to change depending on availability.)

For more information e-mail us at public@astro.ufl.edu