Sun during 2024 —————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————————————————————— Date Sun Sun Sun Evening twilight ends Morning twilight start Constellation 2024 Rise Culm. Sets Civil Naut. Astro. Astro. Naut. Civil —————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————————————————————— Jan 01 05:00 12:10 19:20 19:48 20:23 21:02 03:17 […]
Sun during 2024 —————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————————————————————— Date Sun Sun Sun Evening twilight ends Morning twilight start Constellation 2024 Rise Culm. Sets Civil Naut. Astro. Astro. Naut. Civil —————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————————————————————— Jan 01 05:35 12:48 20:00 20:29 21:05 21:44 03:51 […]
Sun during 2024 —————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————————————————————— Date Sun Sun Sun Evening twilight ends Morning twilight start Constellation 2024 Rise Culm. Sets Civil Naut. Astro. Astro. Naut. Civil —————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————————————————————— Jan 01 05:16 12:16 19:17 19:44 20:17 20:52 03:41 […]
Sun during 2024 —————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————————————————————— Date Sun Sun Sun Evening twilight ends Morning twilight start Constellation 2024 Rise Culm. Sets Civil Naut. Astro. Astro. Naut. Civil —————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————— ————————————————————— Jan 01 05:12 11:51 18:30 18:54 19:23 19:53 03:49 […]
ASSA maintains three archives of material considered worth preserving, two of which are available publicly: The ASSA Archive contains material from different astronomical establishments and societies in Southern Africa, focusing on the story of ASSA and its precursors. The ASSA Website Archive collects web pages from the ASSA website that have reached the end of […]
Full disc image, in white light, of the Sun, taken on 2023 December 25 by Jacques van Delft (Director, Solar Section)
2022 July 04 Special Colloquium: “Milestones in South African Astronomy” presented by Dr. Ian Glass To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of ASSA, Ian will talk about the major astronomical events and discoveries in Southern Africa from the visit of Nicolas-Louis de la Caille in 1751 to the MeerKAT radio telescope today. He […]
October 2022 Recordings of the presentations and posters available via SAAO YouTube channel and can be easily accessed via the SAAO website or the link: https://www.saao.ac.za/symposium-recorded-talks/ Please note that some presentations were proprietary and cannot be made available.
7 May 2022 ASSA is launching a Special Project entitled 30 Under 30 to identify young astronomers in Southern Africa and support their research and careers. ASSA will publish a list of 30 young astronomers from Southern Africa, with details of their accomplishments and specific research interests. The list will include Master’s and PhD students […]
Minutes and supporting documents Agenda ASSA AGM 2018 ASSA Council and Appointees 2018 August 06 Scholarship Project Membership Secretary Section Reports Deep-Sky Section Report Observing and Outreach Report Historical Section Report Shallow Sky Section Report Variable and Double Star Section Report Astrophotography Section Report Instrumentation Section Report Photometry and Spectroscopy Section Report Cosmology Section Report