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2010 June 22
Once upon a time, in a galaxy far, far away
Berto Monard bags his 100th supernova
2010 June 15
ASSA Cape Centre dark sky evening
ASSA Cape Town's dark sky evening (2010 June 05)
2010 March 20
ASSA Cape Town's dark sky evening (2010 March 20)
2010 February 24
The meerKAT site just outside Carnarvon, recently imaged from the air.
2010 February 06
After much anticipation, Martin's backyard observatory sees first-light.
2008 August 02
The demise of the astrophotographic legacy of the Radcliffe and Cape Observatories.
2007 September 28
South Africa & Australia on SKA shortlist
The Square Kilometre Array is one step closer to home.
2006 February 01
I recently paid a visit to the impressive SuperWASP observatory now in operation in Sutherland.
2009 July 30
Some remarks from the 2009 ASSA Annual General Meeting, held in Cape Town on 2009 July 29.
2009 May 27
Case Rijsdijk receives NSTF award
Case Rijsdijk, director of the ASSA Education and Public Outreach section, has received a special award from the NSTF.
2009 April 22
New ASSA Centre: Hermanus Astronomy Club
With over 50 members, the newly-formed Hermanus Astronomy Club has been welcomed into the ASSA fold.
2008 August 01
News from the 2008 ASSA AGM, held in Johannesburg.
ASSA Deep Sky Observing Section
2009 June 01
Homepage of the ASSA Deep Sky section
The official home page of the ASSA Deep Sky Observing Section.
ASSA Symposia
2008 August 11
8th ASSA Symposium (Durban 2008)
The 8th national symposium of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa was held in Durban.
2006 October 04
7th ASSA Symposium (Bloemfontein 2006)
The 7th national symposium of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa was held in Bloemfontein.
ScopeX
2010 April 19
Impressions of ScopeX 20109.
2009 June 06
Impressions of ScopeX 2009, hosted by the Johannesburg Centre of ASSA.
2008 July 25
Impressions of ScopeX 2008
2007 April 23
Impressions of ScopeX 2007
Star Gazers Club
Southern skies
- Find out about the Moon, stars, planets and constellations visible in the southern skies this month.
ASSA Symposium
- Eighth Biennial ASSA Symposium will be held in Pretoria on 2010 October 07/08.
Recommended
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Stars to Midnight
- Visit Sutherland, the astronomical mecca of Africa, and enjoy a guided star show and deep sky tour, and see the "Stars To Midnight".
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