SAAO Observing Rota for August 2023
	Month	Day	Date	Moon%	1.9-m	1.0-m	Lesedi	IRSF	SALT	Duty  Astronomer
	Aug	Wed	2	98
	Aug	Thu	3	93		Van Wyk	Queue
	Aug	Fri	4	85			Schedule
	Aug	Sat	5	76
	Aug	Sun	6	65
	Aug	Mon	7	55		SHOC	Mookodi
	Aug	Tue	8	44
	Aug	Wed	9	34
	Aug	Thu	10	25	Groot	Koen	Queue
	Aug	Fri	11	17			Schedule
	Aug	Sat	12	11
	Aug	Sun	13	6
	Aug	Mon	14	2	SpUpNIC	SHOC	Mookodi
	Aug	Tue	15	0
	Aug	Wed	16	0
	Aug	Thu	17	2	Koen		Queue
	Aug	Fri	18	5			Schedule
	Aug	Sat	19	10
	Aug	Sun	20	17
	Aug	Mon	21	25	SHOC		Mookodi
	Aug	Tue	22	34
	Aug	Wed	23	44		Sickafoose
	Aug	Thu	24	55	Van Wyk	SHOC	Queue
	Aug	Fri	25	65			Schedule
	Aug	Sat	26	76
	Aug	Sun	27	85
	Aug	Mon	28	93	SpUpNIC		Mookodi
	Aug	Tue	29	98
	The percentage of Moon illuminated at local midnight is shown in column 4. Names in square brackets are visitor support astronomers. Dates of Public Holidays are highlighted and marked in Bold. 9 August: Women's Day