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SAAO Observing rota for May 2004

DateM %Wk 1.9-m1.0-m 0.75-m0.50-mDuty Astr
Tue 4 50 Nitschelm
N/A Marang

Giraffe		 Crause/
Lawson

SAAO CCD		 Kurtz et al.

UCT CCD		 Van Wyk

MP		 Marang
Wed 5 44
Thu 6 37
Fri 7 30
Sat 8 23
Sun 9 16
Mon10 8
Tue11 1 Warner/
Woudt

UCT CCD		 Sinachopoulos
(Medupe Project)

SAAO CCD		 Marang

IRP Mk II		 Mokgwetsi

MP		 Marang
Wed12 6
Thu13 14
Fri14 22
Sat15 29
Sun16 37
Mon17 44
Tue18 51 Gorny
[Kilkenny]
N/A Marang

SpCCD		 Ahmad
[Kilkenny]

UCT CCD		 Handler

UCT Phot		 Van Wyk

MP		 Van Wyk
Wed19 58
Thu20 64
Fri21 71
Sat22 77
Sun23 83
Mon24 89
Tue25 95 Williams

SpCCD		 Warner/
Woudt/
Dale

UCT CCD		 Handler

UCT Phot		 Van Wyk

MP		 Van Wyk
Wed26 98
Thu27 92
Fri28 86
Sat29 80
Sun30 74
Mon 31 59
The percentage of moon illuminated at local midnight is given in the third column.
Abbreviations: B, G and D: Bright, grey and dark weeks. NA: Night assistant.
Names in square brackets are visitor support astronomers, in bold are actual observers.
Dates of Public Holidays marked in bold.

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Last updated: 10 May 2004