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  SAAO Observing Rota for October 2013
Month Day Date Moon% 1.9-m 1.0-m 0.75-m 0.5-m IRSF SALT Duty
 Astronomer
Oct Wed 2 5              
Oct Thu 3 1 Breytenbach/ Kilkenny   van Wyk   Buckley Kilkenny
Oct Fri 4 0            
Oct Sat 5 1              
Oct Sun 6 4 SHOC STE3   MP      
Oct Mon 7 10              
Oct Tue 8 17              
Oct Wed 9 27              
Oct Thu 10 37 Woudt Koen   Van Heerden Ulusoy Romero- Woudt
Oct Fri 11 49            
Oct Sat 12 60              
Oct Sun 13 71 SHOC STE4   MP      
Oct Mon 14 81              
Oct Tue 15 89              
Oct Wed 16 95              
Oct Thu 17 99 Woudt Koen van Wyk   Smits Miszalski van Wyk
Oct Fri 18 100              
Oct Sat 19 99              
Oct Sun 20 96 SpCCD STE4 IRP MKII        
Oct Mon 21 91              
Oct Tue 22 85              
Oct Wed 23 77              
Oct Thu 24 69 Engelbrecht Worters   van Heerden Czanik Alexei Worters
Oct Fri 25 59              
Oct Sat 26 50              
Oct Sun 27 41 SpCCD STE3   MP      
Oct Mon 28 31              
Oct Tue 29 23              
The percentage of Moon illuminated at local midnight is shown in column 4.
Abbreviations: SA - SALT astronomer; SO - SALT operator.
Names in square brackets are visitor support astronomers.
Dates of Public Holidays are highlighted and marked in Bold.
Update: 11 October 2013