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  SAAO Observing Rota for April 2015
Month Day Date Moon% 1.9-m 1.0-m IRSF SALT Duty
 Astronomer
Apr Wed 1 94          
Apr Thu 2 98 Paterson / van Heerden Agali Miszalski  
Apr Fri 3 100 Warner        
Apr Sat 4 100          
Apr Sun 5 98          
Apr Mon 6 94 SHOC STE3      
Apr Tue 7 89          
Apr Wed 8 81          
Apr Thu 9 73 Aluminising / van Heerden Litwicki Miszalski van Heerden
Apr Fri 10 63 Engineering        
Apr Sat 11 52          
Apr Sun 12 41          
Apr Mon 13 30   STE3      
Apr Tue 14 20          
Apr Wed 15 11          
Apr Thu 16 5 Oszkiewich Kilkenny Litwicki Romero- Kilkenny
Apr Fri 17 1       Colmenero  
Apr Sat 18 0 [Worters]        
Apr Sun 19 2          
Apr Mon 20 6 STE4 STE3      
Apr Tue 21 12          
Apr Wed 22 20          
Apr Thu 23 29 Paterson / Burleigh Nishiyama   Burleigh
Apr Fri 24 39 Warner        
Apr Sat 25 48   [      ]      
Apr Sun 26 58          
Apr Mon 27 67 SHOC SHOC      
Apr Tue 28 76          
The percentage of Moon illuminated at local midnight is shown in column 4.
Abbreviations: SA - SALT astronomer; SO - SALT operator. Names in square brackets are visitor support astronomers, in bold are actual observers. Dates of Public Holidays are highlighted.
3 April: Good Friday; 27 April: Freedom Day