About this site
This is the official website of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa.
The contact e-mail address of the society is assa@saao.ac.za. Please address any queries to the secretary (the webmaster will be Cc'd on this address).
The
webmaster is Christian Hettlage [hettlage@saao.ac.za]
Special
thanks are due to the SAAO (in particular Dr. Luis Balona, Roy
Emmerich and Veronique Kazie-Ravat) for hosting this site.
Photographs used in the page banners are taken from press releases issued by the European Southern Observatory and the Space Telescope Science Institute, except for the home page banner.
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About the ASSA
The Astronomical Society of Southern Africa (ASSA), formed in 1922, is a body consisting of both amateur and professional astronomers. Membership is open to any interested person, regardless of knowledge or experience in astronomy.
General
enquiries should be addressed to the Secretary, ASSA, PO Box 9,
Observatory, 7935 or via e-mail to [assa@saao.ac.za]. The webmaster will be Cc'd when sending an email to this address.
Enquiries
about MNASSA (Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society
of Southern Africa) and the annual SkyGuide should be addressed
to Willie Koorts [mnassa@saao.ac.za].Please
indicate the word "MNASSA" in the subject line.
How to become a member
ASSA welcomes new members, regardless of your level of astronomy knowledge or equipment. Application details.
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