Pretoria Centre of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa

Welcome!

The Pretoria branch of the Astronomical Society of South Africa offers amateur and professional astronomers the chance to learn more about the field of astronomy and enjoy the unique southern skies.

Notice of our next meetings:

Viewing evening:

• Date: Friday 19 March 2010
• Time: From sunset

• Date: Wednesday 24 March 2010
• Time: 19:15
• Chairperson : Johan Hartmann
• Beginners Corner : Johan Smit - "Scale of the universe"
• What's Up : Hein Stoltz
• Main topic : Dr Barbara Cunow - "Observing Saturn for 30 years – light, shadows and seasons"

Venue:

• CBC Mount Edmund, Pretoria Road, Silverton. [ Download maps... ]

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