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SAAO Observing rota for March 2013

DateM %1.9-m 1.0-m 0.75-m0.5-m IRSF SALT Duty Astr
Wed27 92 Skelton/
Smits


SpCCD
Nhlapo

SHOC
Medupe/
Matsididi


SHOC




Pickering
(SA)
New SO
Nhlapo
Thu28 85
Fri 1 78
Sat 2 71
Sun 3 64
Mon 4 57
Tue 5 50
Wed 6 42 Motsoaledi

SHOC
Engelbrecht

STE3
Matsididi

SHOC
van Wyk

MP


Vaisanen
(SA)
Koen
(SO)
Engelbrecht
Thu 7 35
Fri 8 28
Sat 9 20
Sun10 13
Mon11 6
Tue12 0
Wed13 7 Potter

HIPPO
Motsoaledi

SHOC
Matsididi

SHOC
van Wyk

MP


Kniazev
(SA)
Ngxanga
(SO)
van Wyk
Thu14 14
Fri15 20
Sat16 26
Sun17 33
Mon18 39
Tue19 45
Wed20 51 Zejda

GIRAFFE
Kilkenny

STE3
Matsididi

SHOC
Janik/
Sejnova


MP
Barway Gulbis
(SA)
New SO

Thu21 57
Fri22 63
Sat23 69
Sun24 76
Mon25 82
Tue26 89
Wed27 96 Zejda/
Sejnova


GIRAFFE
Engelbrecht

STE3


Winkler

MP
Randria-
manako
Miszalski
(SA)
Koen
(SO)
van Wyk
Thu28 96
Fri29 88
Sat30 81
Sun31 74
Mon 1 66
Tue 2 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: 6 March 2013