Canopus
The Astronomical Society of Southern Africa Johannesburg Centre

Monthly Newsletter for October 1999


Contents:

Editorial
Notice of Meeting
Variable of the Month                                                           Danie Overbeek
Prof. Brian Warner's Talk                                                     Danie Overbeek
JPL and NASA News                                                              Bill Wheaton
Do you need a good telescope mount?                                   Brian Fraser
Children's Science                                                                 Melvyn Hannibal
Report back on the trip to the Boyden Observatory              Maureen Chitters
The Magic of an Eclipse                                                         Brian Fraser
Another eclipse viewpoint                                                      Chris Stewart
A New Cosmology Site                                                           Brian Fraser
Classification of the Galaxies                                                 Eben van Zyl
Barriers to Innovation                                                           Melvyn Hannibal
Snipperts from the Astronomical Press                                  Various
In The Sky This Month Brian Fraser

 

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