Beginners Class

 The topic that Jerome will tackle at the next Beginners' Class 
(prior to the main ASSA meeting) is:

*    T.B.A.

 Telescope Making Classes

Would you like to make your own telescope?…or finish off a partially completed one? 
Well your opportunity has arrived (once again).  Join the Telescope Making Class being held under the guidance of Brian, Evan and Chris.  Contact Chris on (011) 763-3301 or email cstewart@alcatel.altech.co.za   if you are interested. 

ASSA Lists

ASSA Jo'burg Centre:-     To subscribe to the new ASSA announcs list, send a blank mail to:
                                                               assajhb_subscribe@yahoogroups.com

You will receive instructions by return mail.  ASSA Jo’burg centre members are strongly advised to subscribe to this list to receive late-breaking announcements ( e.g. venue changes for meetings ).

Amateur Telescope Making:-           assaatm_subscribe@yahoogroups.com

Imaging:-                                                  assaimaging_subscribe@yahoogroups.com

                      and finally, a periodic digest of general news relating to astronomy and space exploration
                                                                     Zastro_subscribe@yahoogroups.com

Public Viewing ( weather permitting )

Public viewing nights are held subject to suitable weather conditions on the Friday nearest First Quarter, and are held at the Old Republic Observatory, 18a Gill Street, Observatory, Johannesburg. Starting time around 19:30. See the ASSA event calendar for the proposed viewing dates. Please check with Constant on 717-1379 or email- tabbie@icon.co.za to ensure that viewing IS taking place on the specified evening.