2013.05.13Jupiter near the Moon (Sunday, May 12)

2013.05.13Crescent Moon in the evening sky

2013.05.04Sky brightness readings

2013.05.04Outreach at Elkanah (2013 April 30)

2013.04.26A lunar eclipse and (almost two) occultations

2013.04.16Crescent Moon visits Jupiter and Aldebaran

2013.04.09Limpopo Astronomy outreach #2 - 2013 April 06

2013.04.02Limpopo Astronomy outreach #1 - 2013 March 29

2013.03.26Making and using a manual barn door star tracker

2013.03.21Cape Magician's Circle turns 80

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A compilation of traditional African star lore
  by Andrew Fair, Jeanette, Auke, Jeanette, Auke, Jeanette, Auke, Jeanette, Jeanette, Auke, Jeanette, Auke, Chantal Stewart & Lesa Moore.

Lacaille's planisphere for Stellarium
  by Keith Golon, etienne gouws & Heinke.

2013 Autumn Southern Star Party
  by Alan Cassells, Auke, Paul, Auke, Rogan Roth & Paul.

Making and using a manual barn door star tracker
  by Auke, carol botha, Noise Jammer, Peter & Hannes.

Astro-equipment for sale or swop
  by Brett, Martin, Brett, Martin, Brett, Martin, Hans, Martin & Dan.

Paradox of the Stone
  by Cory.

Comet C2011 L4 (PanSTARRS)
  by Auke, Zarina, Auke, Neville Young, Kos, Kos, Kos, Willem Buys, Willem Buys, bella clayton & etienne gouws.

Comet C2012 F6 (LEMMON)
  by C, Willem Buys, Richard Ford, Ben, Auke, Ben, Auke, Oleg, Kotie en Eileen, Danie van der Spuy, Terry Leaver, Kos & Greg Roberts.

One day
  by C.

How to see Asteroid 2012 DA14
  by C, Willem Buys, Heinke & Willem Buys.

Photos: Sir Lowry's Pass
  by Auke & Buffel.

About this website
  by bella.

Speaking in Tongues: Denise's personal testimony
  by Auke & Jason.

Venus and Uranus (2012 Feb 08)
  by Anonymous.

Best astrophoto for 2012
  by Martin & bella.

Sunspots (January 07)
  by Kos & richard ford.

2013 Autumn Southern Star Party
  by richard ford.

The psychology of speaking in tongues: A review
  by C, C & JOE.

Hakos star trails (3)
  by Oleg.

Jupiter (January 05)
  by Kos.

Hakos star trails (2)
  by bella, Oleg, Auke, Auke, Oleg & Kos.

Hakos star trails (1)
  by Wim.

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HUMOUR: humour, silly signs.

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INTERNET AND COMPUTERS: internet, web design, software, psychohistorian.org, WLM, Wikimedia ZA.

EVENTS: events.

INDIVIDUALS: Ed Foster, Kos Coronaios, Carol Botha, Dieter Willasch, Martin Lyons, Kobus van Rensburg, Dale Liebenberg, George Liakos, Dany Duprez, Anthony Ayiomamitis, Pete Scully, Oleg Toumilovitch, Kerneels Mulder, Lucas Ferreira, Mitchell Krog, Auke Slotegraaf, Richard Ford, Bertus Kock, Hermann Swart, Francois Paul, Brett du Preez, Jacques le Sueur, Wim Filmalter, Greg Roberts.

PLACES: Sutherland, Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Maties, McGregor, Bonnievale, Somerset West, Strand, Hermanus, Montagu, Gordons Bay.

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MISCELLANEOUS: Pink Floyd, Lord of the Rings, obit, downloads, HDR.

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