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SAAO Observing rota for March 2012

DateM %1.9-m 1.0-m 0.75-m0.5-m IRSF SALT Duty Astr
Wed29 49 Barway

STE4		 Woudt

SHOC		 van Wyk

IRP MkII		 Janik/
Skarka

MP		 Sato Loaring (SA)
Ngxanga (SO)		 van Wyk
Thu1 55
Fri 2 61
Sat 3 68
Sun 4 74
Mon 5 81
Tue 6 88
Wed 7 96 Skelton/
Smits
[Worters]

SpCCD		 Engelbrecht

STE3		 Sithole

UCT CCD		 Janik/
Skarka

MP		 Kwon Vaisanen
(SA)
Matshaya
(SO)		 Engelbrecht
Thu 8 96
Fri 9 88
Sat 10 80
Sun11 73
Mon12 65
Tue13 58
Wed14 51 Woudt

SHOC		 Surgit

STE3		 Sithole

UCT CCD		 van Wyk

MP		 Gilbank/
Barway		 Pickering
(SA)
Ngcelwane
(SO)		 Woudt
Thu15 44
Fri16 37
Sat17 30
Sun18 23
Mon19 17
Tue20 10
Wed21 4 Miszalski

HIPPO		 Surgit

STE3		 Sithole

UCT CCD		 van Wyk

MP		 TBD Buckley
(SA)
Ngxanga (SO)		 van Wyk
Thu22 1
Fri23 8
Sat24 14
Sun25 20
Mon26 26
Tue27 32
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: 29 November 2012