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  SAAO Observing Rota for May 2017
Month Day Date Moon% 1.9-m 1.0-m IRSF SALT Duty
 Astronomer
May Wed 3 58          
May Thu 4 68 Southworth Paterson Kusune / Romero- Paterson
May Fri 5 77 [ ? ]   Tamaoki Colmenero  
May Sat 6 85          
May Sun 7 91          
May Mon 8 96 SpUpNIC SHOC SirPol    
May Tue 9 99          
May Wed 10 100          
May Thu 11 99 Mikolajewska Paterson Kusune / Kotze M Paterson
May Fri 12 96     Tamaoki    
May Sat 13 92          
May Sun 14 86          
May Mon 15 78 SpUpNIC SHOC SirPol    
May Tue 16 70          
May Wed 17 60          
May Thu 18 50 Mikolajewska Kilkenny Kusune / Kniazev Kilkenny
May Fri 19 40     Tamaoki    
May Sat 20 30          
May Sun 21 20          
May Mon 22 12 SpUpNIC STE3 SirPol    
May Tue 23 5          
May Wed 24 1          
May Thu 25 0 Parker Holdsworth Kusune / Kotze M Holdsworth
May Fri 26 2 [?]   Tamaoki    
May Sat 27 6          
May Sun 28 13          
May Mon 29 22 SpUpNIC SHOC SirPol    
May Tue 30 32          
The percentage of Moon illuminated at local midnight is shown in column 4.
Names in square brackets are visitor support astronomers.
Dates of Public Holidays are highlighted and marked in Bold.