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SAAO Observing rota for June 2010

DateM %1.9-m 1.0-m 0.75-m0.5-m IRSF SALT Duty Astr
Wed 2 68 de Bude

UCT CCD
Menzies
PLANET

STE3
van Wyk

IRP MkII
Lynas-Gray

MP
de Swardt

van Wyk
Thu 3 62
Fri 4 56
Sat 5 50
Sun 6 44
Mon 7 37
Tue 8 31
Wed 9 24 Koen

STE4
Menzies/
Beatty

PLANET

STE3
Nhlapo

UCT CCD
Lynas-Gray

MP
Ooi

Koen
Thu10 18
Fri11 11
Sat12 3
Sun13 3
Mon14 10
Tue15 18
Wed16 25 Kilkenny

UCT CCD
Beatty/
Caldwell

PLANET

STE3
Aluminising Lynas-Gray

MP
Ooi

Kilkenny
Thu17 33
Fri18 40
Sat19 48
Sun20 55
Mon21 62
Tue22 69
Wed23 76 Koen

STE4
Caldwell/
Bowens-
Rubin

PLANET

STE3
van Wyk

IRP MkII
Nhlapo

MP
Ooi

van Wyk
Thu24 83
Fri25 89
Sat26 96
Sun27 97
Mon28 90
Tue29 84
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: 16 June - Youth Day

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Last updated: 14 June 2010