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Canopus, the monthly newsletter of ASSA Johannesburg, takes its name from a prominent Southern star. We are always looking for the original content that makes our newletters special. Why not contribute? (Please see our guidelines for submissions.) If there is an article that you feel is particularly good and of interest to others, send your vote to the Editor so it can be included in the list of Selected Articles below. 

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Selected articles from back issues

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Tongue-in-cheek illustration of how one's understanding of the universe is highly dependant on one's perspective
Interstellar travel, by Eben van Zyl
 
 
 
 

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