Canopus

The Astronomical Society of Southern Africa, Johannesburg Centre

Monthly Newsletter for October 2001

Contents:
Editorial
Notices
Andy McCrae	Brian Fraser
US Space and Astronomy News	Bill Wheaton
Welcome to new Members	The Committee
A to Zee of Astronomy	Wolf Lange
Questions and Answers	Members
The Death of Stars	Eben van Zyl
Supernova 2001el in NGC 1448	Berto Monard
Eclipse 4th December 2002	Brian Fraser
Measurements of WZ Sge a record?	Michael Richmond
Invitation to SAFARI-1 reactor	Trevor Gould
Obituary - Ken Paterson
In The Sky This Month	Brian Fraser