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cosmology corner

Interested in the big questions in astronomy? Read articles in the Cosmology Corner written by Frikkie du Bruyn. What is "time"? What goes on in the bizarre world of quantum mechanics? Is the speed of light constant? [Enter the Cosmology Corner...]


eclipse photo competition

See pictures of the February 2008 lunar eclipse, taken by Southern Africans as entries to the ASSA lunar eclipse photo competition. Link to Imaging Section.


comet mcnaught info page

Visit ASSA's information page for the Great Comet of 2007. Includes photo gallery.


assa symposium 2006

The bi-annual ASSA Astronomical Symposium was held from 28 to 30 September 2006 at Boyden Observatory near Bloemfontein. The theme was "Serious Amateur Astronomy: Linking with Professionals. More information.


video astrophotography

Interested in satellite tracking and video astrophotography? See fascinating pictures of satellites and other objects on the Video Astrophotography page.


 

 

 

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