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SAAO Observing rota for February 2013

DateM %1.9-m 1.0-m 0.75-m0.5-m IRSF SALT Duty Astr
Wed30 82 Loaring

SpCCD		 Nhlapo

SHOC		 van Wyk

IRP MkII		 Ayane

MP		 Medupe/
Matsididi

 Vaisanen
(SA)
Ngxanga
(SO)		 van Wyk
Thu31 75
Fri 1 68
Sat 2 61
Sun 3 54
Mon 4 47
Tue 5 40
Wed 6 32 Kotze

SHOC		 Kilkenny

STE3		 van Wyk

IRP MkII		 Ayane

MP

Romero-
Colmenero
(SA)
New SO		 Kilkenny
Thu 7 25
Fri 8 17
Sat 9 10
Sun10 2
Mon11 4
Tue12 11
Wed13 18 Engelbrecht/
v. Heerden

SpCCD		 Spark/
O'Donoghue

POLA

Matsididi

MP

Gulbis
(SA)
Koen
(SO)		 Engelbrecht
Thu14 25
Fri15 31
Sat16 38
Sun17 44
Mon18 50
Tue19 56
Wed20 62 Loaring

SpCCD		 Engelbrecht

STE3		 van Wyk

IRP MkII		 Ayane

MP

Kotze
(SA)
Ngxanga
(SO)		 van Wyk
Thu21 68
Fri22 74
Sat23 80
Sun24 87
Mon25 93
Tue26 99
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: 19 February 2013